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Show The Proof Wanted. ! Are the saint'? becoming infected with Gentile- weakness? The city auditor and the licen. B cUrk of Salt' Lake city are both abort in their accounts. ac-counts. It has been Brigham's boast that such irregularities could not ex- , ist in bis domain, and the fact is that this is the first instance of the kindi on record there. Mohammedans were never known to steal until after long contact with Christians. Perhaps the same phenomenon will have to be recorded in the case of Mormons. Chicago limes. The Times has evidently taken its information from the libel organ : of this city,and which story the Herald Her-ald pronounces a malicious false- hood. If the Tribune has knowledge j of any public servant being "short in his accounts," why is not the grand jury informed of the fact? Without entering into any argument on the subjeot, we will simply say the assertion asser-tion could not be true, as, were either of the officers mentioned disposed to steal the public funds, he has not the opportunity. |