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Show JCr VOL. III. NO. 9. ci cry 4Uin hue lin ong $Vifc, mid ?V event a mutt hue ler van Qnnkind. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, DECEMBER, (or. 7 : 2. PRICE 1882. 10 CENTS. :o Folygamy. faculties; to break away is to sunder historical fact, and only alluded to all the ties of affection which causes now to convince our readers that it Let every happy wife and mother who In aprivate conversation a few days their souls to eling to the only little would not be safe to rely upon the reads these lines give her sympathy , ago, one of the Commissioners said: circle of loved ones that, they know; next Congress to do what the Repubsisters her to and efforts free prayers It is beyond my comprehension how on the one side are the only home lican party has shown a disposition to Let all this women are the most ardent support- they know, and the only heaven they do. degrading bondage. from It ought not to be have been taught to hope for; on the stand ers of polygamy. The Liberal party of Utah is comthe womanhood of the country There are two other are only the doubtfulf riendship posed of Republicans and Democrats, Timited for them. There is a. power in so incomprehensible. of women, good and and help that would be extended by and all are loyal to the Government of combined enlightened sentiment and sym- particular types is well bad. The one represented in those whom they have always been the United States. This party bewhich every form of injus- the Sister of Charity. She gives up taught weie not only the enemies of lieves that Utah can never be pathy, before regentice and cruelty must finally go down. her all of and mockers the their or erated their but or her hopes cheerfully, willingly purified, people, people Harriet Beecher Stowe . on earth, including the dearest one, God. Is it strange that they recoil brought into accord with the spirit of maternitv, and devotes her life to from any change? Of course it is not, the free institutions of our GovernA DUE A)! OP HOME. slavish labor and pitiless abnegation, and yet it supplies another proof of ment while the Mormon priesthood to gain a crown in Paradise. The oth- the wickedness of the Government in are permitted to exercise any political the slant The suns rays path along, er type can often be seen, supporting, permitting this system to increase any privileges whatever. Thus believing, The air is balmy as in June; through a life of shame, some hood more, and the necessity of mercifully this great free, loyal party, embracing The robin sings his evening song, lum brute; and though he robs her of crushing it out before any more help- a large share of the wealth, intelliAnd through the sky the new, gray her sinister earnings, and often beats less women and children become gence, culture and refinement of the moon Both him. to still she her, clings Territory, asks that a commission of Moves calmly on, untrammeled, free, classes are reached through the same inloyal citizens, delegated by Congress But something whispers unto me with the power to frame a code of laws stinct, except that the first type, carried Rope for Utah. Not yet! there think for Utah, be chosen to supersede the away by religious fervor, to is as serve so sweet it as humbly The brook sings nothing gently flows, present governing power. Our faith secof this month fourth the On the in Messiah on the the waters croaks is strong that the appeal will not be Heaven, rim; earth, The frog by h Forty-Seventof the session whiie the other poor creatures with ond made in vain. Ogden Pilot. There in content the lily grows, swim. dead and And there the fishes, darting womanly hope Congress will begin. The Senate, and the all brown old the see mill. fragments House of Representatives will be uncrushed, gather up I hear and Hon. George W. Cassidy, member woa me true been would have what of haunt words sad those But ah, der the control of the party which in of Congress from Nevada, spent a day mona and still affection, clothing manly in Salt Lake on his way to Washingster with it, with distorted visions, see 1356 promulgated the following, ton, and received a Not yet! royal reception in him the graces and the power among other planks of their National from the citizens of ..the ..Terriloyal In clover meadows broad and fair, nature is to a womans which it conConstitution the yield That The Mormons spent money platform: tory. In drowsy mood the cows await is not strange then that Mor- fers It to. in upon Congress sovereign power freely tryingto defeat Mr. Cassidys The farm boys call upon the air, in an atmosmon up girls, brought over the Territories of the United election, on account of his attitude While, with his pail, beside the monstrous a perver-tiophere, where, by gate, States for their Government, and that last winter on the Mormon question, make which both the practices but we rejoice that their efforts were Which opens down the grassy lane. in the exercise of this power it is both so unsuccessful. In which and of Sister the Charity, spite of the saintMy brother breathes these words of leaves a womans heart as bereft as is the right and the duty of Congress to Mr. boast that Cassidy should be pain women of the town, prohibit in the Territories those twin ly of heart the any so killed dead the Not yet! public would never are blended and indulged in; it is not relics of barbarism, polygamy and hear of him again, we have the idea; The steepled church, the school house strange that these misguided and help- slavery. To that party, and to that that the honorable gentleman will yet less women cling to polygamy. alone, must we look for or expect legnear, it make to help lively for the polyga' The wood where I have roamed at Where ean affairs. All Utah on that islation has can what go; they they mous law breakers. do? If polygamy is decreed by the ever been done towards carrying out will; The quaint, old farm house, to me cunning brutes, who have involved the principles enunciated above, has Professor Thomas J. Bryant, Presidear. this people in its meshes, to be no been done by the Republican party, dent of the well known Bryants BusMy youthful home my manhoods longer necessary, then the fact that and the time is now ripe to make iness College, at St. Joseph, Missouri, still they have been duped, betrayed, dis- good the pledge made twenty-siI see them as in days gone by, honored, and in the hour of their an- years ago, before the party had ever (which will send its circulars to any address free) has published a Chart But something whispers (as I sigh) guish, trampled upon, will come to won a National victory. The experi- of Double Entry Book Keeping, Not yet! these women like a sword thrust; if ence of the past years has only served the law stretches out its hand and to show that nothing short of heroic which, (though purposely small Oh, Hearts, to whom there is no May, 16 mo. pages) is the result of Who yearn to hear my footfalls forces compliance with its mandates; treatment will cure the unclean ulcer eight then proof direct will be brought which has been fastened upon Utah many years .experience as accountant, where home to them, that the religion on by an alien and disloyal ecclesiastical counseller and teacher, and contains The path so beaten takes its way, The party cannot con- information of great utility to every Under old trees so grand and fair! which they rested, and in which they organization. sistently refuse to longer temporize accountant, and such others as have Dear Hearts who long for me to come, trusted is all false, and that when they with this conscienceless crew of law occasion to test the accuracy of books, gave up their sweetest hope, and I can but say I can go home crushed within their hearts their dear- defying polygamists, who claim to financial statements, or business calcuNot yet! est instinct, they were following a rule the people of this Territory by a lations, or to detect counterfeit money. For longer, still, your breasts must false god; that in their hour of an- right not derived from the parent Gov- Postage stamps received. It will be sent to any address on receipt of 1. know guish betrayed and deserted them. ernment. from all free A sadness disguise, The extinction of crime should not With the doubts, which the light of and scenes these leave I can go We are in receipt of numerous priEre this age must be multiplying upon become a political question. It has And look into fair, loving eyes, them, why should not the growing only been made such in the case of vate letters inquiring what has been And clasp the hands so warm, and kiss fear in their hearts, find expression in Utah, by the neglect and refusal of accomplished by the Edmunds Bill. The lips Ive pressed so oft in bliss increasing bitterness and in a firmer the Democratic party to second the Our answer is, nothing, except to Not yet! stand in favor of the institution which Republican party in their efforts to further exemplify how the Mormons has so wronged them, but which nei-- 1 crush out the crime of polygamy. Wc systematically continue to defy the Foi gotten, but as sweet and strong As when one dreamful Autumn day ther their bodies nor their souls can must judge of what parties will do by United' States Government, and to and passed along I said good-bye- , escape from? This is the condition what they have done. The law of furnish another pregnant example of Down the old walk, and went away, of women who are in the toils; those 1362, the Poland bill, and the Ed- the perfect organization of the MorNot thinking there would come a day, outside, but attached to the Church, are munds bill were all Republican meas- mon Church. When I should have, as now, to say, not enough better prepared to breast ures and passed by Republican votas. the accursed wave. Most of them are On the passage of the Edmunds bill, Not yet! During the past month an unusually Democrats in the House of large number of plural marriages are ignorant; most of them have been forty-fou- r Alas, not yet! Far, far from thisl drilled since babyhood with the be Representatives voted against disfran- believed to have taken place in the Still must I wait! All I can do lief that they are in one sense inferior chising polygam..:. and all the Re- Endowment House. The names of Is just to waft a long, long kiss, Bedewed with love, oh, Hearts, to beings; that they are to be dependent publicans voted for it; every Republi- many of the contracting parties are in this world, and in the wbrld to can and ten Democrats in the House well known, but as there is no possiyou, in favor of vacating the offices bility of convicting them of the criifte, And murmur these sad words once come, upon men; something of either voted the stolid indifference, or the consum- held by polygamists and creating the they laugh openly at the inability of more, the Government to punish law breaking anguish which was their mothers Utah Commission, and eighty-seve- n Unthought of in the days of yore before they were born attaches to Democrats voted in favor of allowing ers in this Territory; and there the Not yet! them and confuses their reasoning them to hold their offices. This is an matter ends. 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