Show CHURCH AND STATE i forasmuch as there are diversified views among tile the people re lating to the duties of bishops of the church and ma magistrates estrates of bf th the state slate we say the bishops are common judges in all temporal matters arising in in their respective wards affecting the fellowship of church members whose duty it is to see that the laws of the church are faithfully executed magistrates are common justices in all civil and criminal cases arising in their respective precincts affecting tiie tile collection of debt the tile execution of property and auld the punishment of crime whose duty it is is to see that the laws of the tile state are faithfully executed the laws of the state protect those of tile the church 11 ll 1 in keeping the tile laws law of the church we have no need to break the tho laws of the land nevertheless erth eless i if f any church member transgress tile the laws of the church they should be had in remembrance before the common council or bishop bo be ed and delivered over as a citizen unto the laws of the land according to the covenants and the laws of the state take effect upon persons only who transgress them thustle thus the affairs of the tho church are tue helps in governments and assist the state in the execution of justice while the state laws have nothing to do with church members only as ther they transgress them and no citizen of the state is under any circumstances aine arno amenable nabie to the tile laws of the thid church while church members are arc amenable to both church and state for the pe roc of their conduct I 1 I 1 wd SNOW 4 i Z 1 D clinton harrison harrlson burgess 0 and MID milo andrus audrus are leading n the front camps of the saints elder bider lorenzo xoung young is alive and coming forward Pres pies president dent joseph young we ssu asu is on the tile way |