Show i 1 i ABKXT THEY I I The < < Michigan Republican conventions I convention-s assembled at Gland Rapids in that + State has adopted a pjatform containing s contain-ing a clause which condemns Mormonism g t Mormon-ism and favors its suppression by a J rigid enforcement of the laws by the civil authorities and by the military if 1 necessary That will greatly refresh f i the spirits of our antiMormon friends r J in these mountain vales They will begin be-gin to think that after all their pathetic j f appeals to the G A R delegations to do something for us when you return to your homes in the far East has not C been altogether in vain And then the Republicans in Michiganhave not only expressed themselves in favor of the rigid enforcement of the laws by the civil authorities but they are in favor i 1 of using the military if necessary I Thats heroic I That has the true anti Mormon ringto itl It sounds well its 1 martial too OnractiMormon friends are sorely in need of a little cordial of it late their hopes wero sinking their souls were faint within them their bands drooped they staggered with faintness their lips ° + were tremulous their eyes were growing e grow-ing dim their cheekaye their cheek as much of it as there is did grow pallid i i pal-lid they have been trouoled with many ill i fears that Utah would become a State I l but now O joy from the far east from it the lakebeatan shores of Michigan i comes the cheering news that the Republican I I IF I Re-publican party in convention assembled I favors the use of the military to sup s 1 press Mormonism if necessary And It a from the mountainframed valleys Of i Utah goes up a feeble exclamation of f 4ii Approval and thanksgiving for this I I c1 1 much comfort from the antiMormon 1 clique ot adventurers Military to suppress sup-press Mormonism 1 How it thunders Q l How inspiring What consummate i i J I r asses the Republicans of Michigan must i Ii te I |