Show correspondence the writer 0 of f the above letter has evidently a good reason for withholding his name the object which he designed to accomplish by slandering and vilifying us and the cause which ikic we represent must be plain to the most casual absei observer er it is remarkably strange that men calling cailing themselves christians aid professing to follow the admonition of the savior and his apostles apostle s can resort to such vituperation such lying and vilifying has sc ardely a precedent in heathen china why by do not those who lift their hands bands in holy horror at the atrocities of mormonism sm approach us and endeavor to prove out our doctrine f false alse an attempt in this direction has never been made on the contrary these the modern pharisees Pharis ees have continually been throwing their mud from behind the strongly fortified re doubts of popular prejudice the modern whitewash ot the outer butr sepulcher are good subjects for missionary efforts their protestation to the contrary notwithstanding josefit THORUP |