Show www i r DONT GIVE THEM thib week the utah goinn ion sets foot on maimon soil ihor duties w lien they land w ill probably not occupy much of then time and the faist few daisor weeks will possibly be devoted to sight seeing and studying up the situation will alo hear tales of persecution peise cution and and lies by the gentile but ibis will avail nothing as jhc thc baie comoto carry out the principles of the edmunds bill and they cannot show favor to the people it is intended foi how ever great may be their nuances ne ances 01 pathetic heir tales one ery tu nate and ne might add weak of tho mons in then tiles of persecution se and the argument they advance that it should not be so is because this is aien country and dibe lievers of then faith hae no right to settle here unless they are willing to submit if the teachings of the church they claim that they have been buted from their incipience down to the present time and that they expect to bo as loner as exist as an organization all these leagons and many more are given countless in gumbei and varied in character but they forget that abere is two aidea to mey utah in an eaily dagand da yand endured hardships almost unequaled by a body of people the toiled and made the desmit blossom as tho lose their leader brickham Bric issued a dechee that no gentiles would be allowed to settle in utah as this territory belonged to the cormons mormons it was theirs b right of settlement and all emigrants on their way to california ho entered utah were hurried on through loi fear that the discover and mineral stealth in these valleys and mountain and the gentiles then flood the counti andrest aiom the leader of the church the ho had assumed avci the people and the Tein tory it has been an admitted fact that the have discouraged nning and eveaj antei prise that has bad a tendency to invite gentile capital and enlightenment ahe leaders of the chinch to daj to see this outside element crus lied every gentile enterprise broun up and dm en from the utah 13 but why does it belong them any more than it does to any other sect the records at washington does not show us that the came in of it by purchase and history is silent aj regards the forcible possession by mor inon troops they never drove the united states troops filin we hear them secal about the allon ous constitution of the united states and see the national nag floating above their residences and ol 01 business they bale not be t come an independent government aej claim right of settlement there jet lemans millions of of unoccupied goin labul in butali and SH one that i or declares his in of becoming a citizen of the united spates can occupy and hold that land in quantities prescribed by law As the government arants land only ta those aho vho become citizen it is rife to lemark that no original locator of land secured pitk by fraud until hey had to the united states and the moment they do so they subject themselves to tho laws nf the american government utah be the only so far as then legal possessions goes and no amount of taffy can swerve the election commission from dairying cair ying out the full principles of the edmunds bill |