| Show TIIE THE ARR r D wo we cod 1101 1 space ic to day fir far rev INI mr r Lj Ly fords lecture delivered io in the first M E church Cliar cli on sunday even edg bog it is is moat severs severe or BI ment of 0 tho the mormon priesthood that ever was mado in a public discourse dair nil his tact caoli are ra gathered from authorities choso whoso credibility is u not cot to io bo be doubted ind and many loio of ilia ho ansas assas hi a hurriedly are still till miller matter or noto lielY in ia the I 1 localities where the he bloody deed veto iiii his inceptive to t this labor as ai the ibo preacher explains cirl in ia his bui lecture is i the vituperation that lias has been poured dpn iiii hij head by the luo mormon priesthood and their glavish journals daring lano la his throe yeas in io in utah I 1 kail to io rebut the charge so BO con kintly repeated tint that he has wantonly up strife id a community exceptional too IM ig peaceful liw ab fl jog the joymon scribes and bil their daok mormon adders and oj ab flor of whom john is il a shining example 1 havea great reE reporting orting to figures to show lint JOAS of violence vio lonco oro are leis frequent ii the bittor daiy diy oom manily thou thea ia other oilier pio pic doer populations of c cdail 9 oil number dumber such a eDt is ii glaringly uni rue as comparative figures will show it lj is estion atea that no acl thin six hun baa arod murders hivo havo baen committed by tho the mormons cormons Mor mons in fit nearly every ease case at the instigation of their priestly I 1 Icid ciders cra darin durine their occupation ol 01 this territory giving a mean aw ago age of filly fifty persons protea 11 log f oi that faith ident ia i lutta utah wo we have a murder c maii lej every year to cery tenly five ol of illation tho the same game ratio of crime tj the population of tho the states would give giro sixteen t ix can thou thousand and murders every year anil and to ariti li it isles J 1 1 aw murders rm MI nutty the record ot of in those two shows chows i a minute kioa c frao tion floi of ua this ratio B aleo do not show the f fall u 11 coor enormity mity of tie lle case in every a certain proportion of 0 agnor race calfa which takes tipon acioly ick ia on Q outgrowth of violence kiil 40 d a oeiras i a dat tho the effar efforts A 5 of the government la IQ all are dire director ctol to tl di itel pel this by tho the J d of education ani and ro P ress crimo crime by punishing criminals crim finals cat asat in utah the iho of blood is 13 urged tipon ID an ignorant igno rapt lical people ly by teachers leao hers who claim iol aill ability lily as i a religious laty july federal judges and othor of be law who nho baio baie honestly and DJ fearlessly tot about the iho tiek task of known to lo jut jalice tice live ITO been pira para lezea with li he discovery tint that tho whole bola community comma oily arc to ia sympathy with these cheso offenders and bat no amount of evid evidencia enca produced prod cej aced would induce juries to indict or convict conTi ot was judge Ire tience when lo 10 held court in ia provo as the preacher thaws ia liis his narrative Dar ratiTe and such lucli was vis judge Mc mckeand MoK Keans eaDs cace when mr bis bia as prom euting attorney allor Doy procured aro carcil indictments for murder marder abinet g dinst brigham bri aham young D 11 wells ulli find and ollor chief priests sod nd rulers ily day after ly day the court house louse was I 1 with armed bad and fanatical ruffina na nhim object was by threats bad and intimidation to actor tho court from om proceeding with its ill duty doty and at daring tho the trial ril of john D lea tho the sympathy of the popa laoc was nil with the pr prisoner A swarm of lowering laces faces was present in ia the courtroom court room during the trial threats wen MILIC mido upon the street of violence to tho bo united states slates barahal find and the chief winess wi cs for tho prosecution and the city of serenaded the red bcd handoc lin in ia his hii cell such influence tho tendency tco deacy to is ia consta constantly otly oo on the la in sod and nith milli the crazy notion lotion dinned dinnee ioto into the cars can of an community at t every religions gathering thit that the whole aholo unregenerate humid humia raca nice L ls 19 doomed to do truo iton iu in order that god goad 1 chosen 1 may t i to real do ion ial anu it is e caay v y to er low how a foatie foa sect can la be readily rca lily taught to believe that hat the up of a lev few hundred obnoxious toas individuals is u only the abe lord in ia his bia work and that murder ud and Brolis tiou are tho the mott offerings that can bo be mado made to an cal oded deity abe object of the pre pr etoLer hober as lie he makes maxos known in ia Us lecture is ia not so 10 much to bring the bo aton tin tinia of hm his audience nud ienco to the long catalogue calalo guo of crimes which reddens the iho annals 0 of I 1 ucb so B to lo abou arou adoue aroue As the abo attention of the american people to the flagitious character chancier of the mormon priesthood sod od tin diDge and blood thirsty nature of th the 1 1 doctrines they inculcate outside of 1 utah it n is popularly arly sup supposed poled that the he filthy practice ot of voy polygamy gamy is il our only social bo beau whereas tho the truth L u that h t actions knout and de bising As i aie the effects of this twin rolia of barbarism this is the abo icart of our evils cili so foul foal a crime could never ba tolora wed ed by any ny copo po messod of a and healthy and correct sentiment but as ai this is il only i a symptom of the tha beligio maril droeme which effects this people pe cipe thit flut would dio die with the re ra ioa Q of health to the iho body politic while is il required of the ilia acoria people is il first to disabuse themselves of tho the belief so eo insidiously b by Y the few and feeble mormon print prints q and tho the lying tramps sent to among the iha be beshoo thoo t that h al the ilia uon non rutih are a set act of greedy a I 1 whose aola object in raising a clamor against goda chosen is u to bring por forseca seca tion alon upon lopau their victims vic tima holds heidi ia I 1 Q order that they way sim upon their fertile farms anil and peaceful peace fol homes lio inea when yo VO rebut tails lio lie ly by am nar orting ting that i in a balt like ahk h is ill utah the iho antao all aa paris il ii 1 thero is ft high order or of culture among tho the gentile element that hint they are liberal la in the support of schools and limarl ditori turf ture we aegert a truth ahiah will bo be corroborator by thol salads of 0 travel era have looked in ia upon zion sod ad have not been caught by tho the of brighams Crix Brig hams intrusive courtiers the vast mineral wealth of utah has hai brought hither and nj from tho the 8 tatos anil and from doai binl it afe to sly that it if the la lost t harui in ia utah wore were to any one of ibis olim with the ceaseless labor of irrigation anil and tho the abife of railroads on oa condition of al lin his ting upon it not nol one could bo be found to the gift eil all that wo we til ask of congress is ii AU all election law iw that bat will fill secure ficaro a hrco expression ol of the ibe popular will at the poll and dil all wo oak of the Admi administration nitration is 13 to asna tain feir leaR and incorruptible jadre a sod oil other 1 ar official in ia the ho lodel I 1 1 per formaa ormi 0 a of 0 their laly duty 0 r it i marplot hanji inual bo be bild lild upon the iho ot ol tho tb laws in ia anil and j oal can lea in a ou our gunst lo io 10 appe appealer alel to alic Un binel that list be will send its hi men free from the taint or borrup tion and who liaro have the iho will to jo do without regard to tile political air that reaches them fro brou frou ba Was washing bing ton toa to solve this ihil vexed utah question wo we ouy only ask a free billot ballot an 30 amended jury jay law und support of men who honestly per form forat their datino if J adge merican had boon beil on the bench the corrupt and law film enslaving mormon would oro era now live have boon curbed id ia their to tou urban exercise exer ciao of power but bat this hamili alloo at tho the most critical moment ties encouraged thorn them in their lawlessness and ej d tile he loyal 0 of iliah into hopeless conf contagion con aioo |
