| Show ROCKY MOUNTAIN at M E r conference iommi it 0 rt an rab A irs in clah opened with br W C Ship pion lathe in tho chair devotional exorcise i were cond conducted actea by chaplain Chap liin me mccobe cabo reports Ite ports of 0 tho the various Con conference ferenc 0 committees were read anti and adopted of special committee on the ali state of LEI tire in ia utah win wail roid road a nl ad unanimously sil opted the tha tol fol lowing is 13 THE the state ot of publio affairs in atall demand tho the most moat serious ot of tho the nation wo we fool it incumbent upon us ui to present bucis tints facts aa u i a residence in the territory nd careful personal observation of tho the character end work ot of ilia mormon hierarchy hove mado oi wedo we do claro that this is entire IT loseno to the american Amori caD govern moot nod and to lo american institutions it claims chima to bo be tho the kingdom k of god ind anti RS as such to bo be ote lupa raio from an and a above til ell human government nod anti law it lattice the right ot of taij or any other nation to enact lawa tor r it or have any od oyer over it fratt tho the bent credited au ir dhority ja in thi the cormon ciurca pays naya tho the kingdom of god is ao an order of by divine asit ot hority it is ia the only legal govera in mant ent that can exist io in tiny aay part of tho the universe all other governments aro are illegal and unauthorized any peo aco plo lo 10 attempting to govern ty by laws ot of their own ova maling and by officers offic creol of lhoir ova appointing are in ia direct ro rebellion rogellio bellio a t the kingdom ot or god King kingdom dona of god part 1 I p 1 k brigham aurig is ia still moro more e explicit our overn ment esthe ia abo government ot of fiel ind and incorporates til all governments iri in earth and bell alost host emphatically true wo we with reference to the IT it i ij 11 the fountain toun taio the maini iring 9 t the 10 ree ol of all lilt light power antigovernment AnT and government that ever dil broter will exist it ci the g 0 vern ments of abis world jour ot of discourses Dis coures vo vol 1 ai 7 p in this thi doctrine tho the children tire aro taught i ia 4 their early curly years its 13 it is infused iota into tho the people and wo iva believe it to be still ono of tho the fondest hopes of tho the mormon priesthood that they will one olio day shalo off the yoko yoke 0 of four conr national Eat ional authority ont bonty 21 01 we thil institution tia cons constitutes in an organized system of outlawry it lias has plundered the nation ot of its limber and ami lands lie its constant boast is H that it isa has defied and in a will continua con linno to trample under foot the law lair of polygamy of lh its doctrines is that of human sacrifice for sin bin and the duty ditty of killing men t to 0 save them from tho the Multi multitude tudo of sermons niona upon this thib subject which are accessible wo we present only tho the following statements by bj brighid young i oung this thia is loving our neighbor as aa our elves it if ho he needs help help him af it he bo wants salvation and it is 13 noces pary ebry to spill lis li blodi upon unon the hio earth in order to tavo save him lit il bour die BIB vo vol 4 p 21 1 there are biondi tone which mon man omm kimmit it for chith they canoot receive forgive rails in ia this world or in thit that which is to como and ad if alicy hid had their eyes arc open to 0 o sea their liuo line condition they would be perfectly wilt will lug leg to tavo thel their r blood I 1 spilt lit ocoa opoa a tho the ground bit uio tho smoke leibol lara night might to heaven is as xa an off bilig for their tid mil and tho the smoking incando would atone lor for their noo aoi where wb oro a if assets is not dot th the Is clon thoy they willel to lo laid lad with them in ia the abo spirit world I 1 know when hen you yon hear beer my bret brea WILO about bouling people off 0 tor rom tho ho earth I 1 j at you consid conier coni lr tir it la in strong docar us but it Is ia to saya v them not to d detroy t r t them bous armon 8 ramoa in 10 TablEr nicla 2 21 1 61 G what oarb I 1 the people to se skeet co bre alors why pvn one forgive them very good goal violet att did tho the apollo abow IQ say y no he y they ther TO ire iphy of I 1 m inclined NT intel 10 10 tobise bit iii on was TS a last jact one then Is bat oagot 01 g i tits this puck meek people who kap tho the min 8 of goa to do unto tiala them 1 why if on ODD 01 too 0 ought 11 9 11 t to prey to tho lord olid 0 kijl air I 1 them 1 wint 1 1 to 1 know bew it roa rest would wish tho the lora lord to como come down sod qa jo do nil all tour roar dirty work nork when a mass prays for a thing he bo ought to be willing wil lini to i it huns f lat bat if tho the latter day saints put pat to death the abs covenant cov enaut brest Lers it would try tho the faith of the bo very tory meek last jait and pious mong among them leold it would cause a great deal dalf of lo in I r stcl 1 I 1 wish ws we were irro la in a situation I 1 T tonolo 0 blo to our doing thas which Is Just I 1 llo befaro goj god without my lay 9 influence of Goa tilts laws md and the the people of goa might ly lb abo biot the root of the iho tree and ad every arto that bria bridgetts getts dol DO forth forab glad trait frait wu wait he hen bem n down Ser arnnon lit in sews 1 l arl if 10 ISSO such is tho the doctrine what has bag been the practice piao lico let brigham himself answer 1 I could rarer you ron toZ to plenty of mc been beela bigla iiii eulif ialy slain n in ia order to atone for or their ring eins 11 jouron boar Jou ot discourse vola vol i p A loir of abo ol 01 each teaching mg hire haro become Im the hatchery butchery of the Morri sites the mr of the potters and Pari bes at of dr RA KA risen ot salt lake rod and that unparalleled atrocity which after eight eoa years so BO cries cries unto god and tho the Amer amorfia call people lor for a just retribution tint that the iho whole world is 13 moved by luo CO sound tile tho mountain meadows oira theao codelia alo a part of the terrible arvett hr vett tho the evidence recently published concerning tho the lit last named earned butchery fixes the guilt emit upon the high officials of the mormon church and clearly establishes the point that tho the highest of them becaro accessory at immediately after tho the tact fact tho the whole history of tho the mormon r ic chood is markel marked by crime nil aad d E bloodshed ca a shed from the begin a ing till now this spirit still exist 4 in utah mormon hands bands ac acro ronado nido the butcher lee in hio bu cell jubilant expressions cipres siona concerning tho the result of bit trial aro are everywhere hea heard d and for tho the past two weeks it has baa been necessary for armed men to guard by night the louse house ot of ono one of our ou a Dr eachers that thai tho the violence threatened because of his bis remarks upon this ibis trill trial might not bo be co committed 31 alere also under tho the rulo rule of the mormon exists ono one of thew oret forms of despotism t that ha t ever cursed humanity it claims to lo be a theocracy and one of the so eo callad in aired apostles ono of the twelve invests brigham with all the prerogatives of tho the godhead ile he lays brigham Urie ham yo young ung is is TO god goa and your god gad and the abo bluy only go god OT you will ever sea if you do not obey him heber 0 kimball in se I 1 mon moa during reformation let everything bo be done dona by counsel id tho the command of the priesthood at hood absurd and ridiculous nil as it may scow ichio two weeks in a sermon bennon at provo said eaid 1 I say my unto you yon that tho the priesthood have a right to dictate to you the women oven in botting up a stocking anil and as 03 to ilia shape of the heel and length of 0 tho the toe hence Hen the persons ancl ana property of all truo true mormon are arc under the abeokuto control of one rain man under this despotic rulo rule the order of enoch a wholesale I 1 0 B bome cl cf plunder 11 11 r is i foroe forchi 4 upon the 90 1 0 the tho ol of tithing bolja holja t them IQ 10 poverty tree free schools lre ire defiol the them m winy causes aws to eo women of to cum the day da on which they were bora which is ia so eo ol of tetra tad and groins groans in ia to EO moy many homes home is maintained maintain od and ami hero here la in the heart of our republic ono hundred thou ibon band ton 1 l souls aro are lope in complete bonde bonje ago jtb BY the jury hysteria ey steria thi the law is i a bak ly wi bout fore 1 the result 0 of f tho the leo til nil 1 and the blast ling tait falt tbt a motown lias has never been beau puni acl nojir united states law lav ore ira ident proofs or of this and iu in this ibis we dairo to any that abo rc arout tho the bench beach of that emment j afriat and in ia man judge mckean 0 WIB was to IQ our opinion so aa act of tojiu tico tica and a great calamity cu amity to the oiada i in 12 utah oth NOT nor is n there them any redress in tho the ballot box tho the ey hysteria steria of marked and a of priestly espionage I 1 is il such that bat tho the light ll 11 h of f free ce sall rago is prevented an and a that h ries no copits of deliverance liver atoe cm can rest upon that dear got of all american rights lighta tho the ele cl colive olive franchise franch na we will not remark upon the ad state slate ot of society and tho the Is unhappy pry prop ceta ol of tho the children of lis territory to even partially illustrate them would nalce make our report volum raoui anil deltia t the he conference too loo or g la in of 0 themi tharo facts wo we ask tho the national Na lioDal Legisla legislature tute to deal moro more firmly with wilh this treasonable law defring and iniquitous inin itous institution wo we sak for it a arco ballot and so ia amended enry law wo ask aik that thu ibis twin iwin relio of barbarism bar barum bo be SUP rop proF profiled fled we ask the frees of the country to keep ibis abo matter before the poo people PIC till thy they shall a pok peak with a voice that politicians rod legislators will heed we aik I 1 iho he church to continue con its efforts to fill this territory vi with th churches and schools uj and christian until the whole people shall como to know by a joyful ex reliance that kingdo M ol of god which n reaco and joy in the tha holy ghost not and we devoutly deT outly ask our heavenly HeiTe nl father to aid in this glorious work cl 11 lycord chin W 0 Sair 11 stoy coY tho the report of committie Commit tiO tcO OR on in diao affairs affair was withdrawn liter after enoh debate do bate tho the rov W G simpson was waa ad jilted milted lai llod on trial into the conference tue toe following resolution was wai road rend mad and adopted that alo thanks or of the iha blocky mountain conference aro are due dao and are hereby extended encoded to tho the citi zone tona of salt like city who have to for r the fourth time entertained most he hospitably 19 the members mem liora and visitors Titi tora of f this thi tho the following aas also real and aborted WHEREAS we lave learned with regret that itar 0 0 stratton Strat toc toG i ig P about to bo be trans ferrol to tho the cili call ron fornili im conference rejoiced thit we moist most cordially express the high esteem in ia which wo we hold bold him as aa a brother slid true yoko yoke follow fellow in the gospel ol of jesus christ hoping that at no 00 ilia dia taut day he will bo be transferred re to t thi his conference A vote of thanks wis was tendered jadao mckean for the donation ol of I 1 ft copy CODY of a boot book opinions pinions Jl Oon concern cera jag the tha bible lw law ol of marriage Mar riago to eich member ol of the conference the bishop now delivered an able pointed and touching og addria add roa and dod to close the Cord conference cronce by the hymn byran common cioK at ard let our oar bodies part parr to io diff rent clumm repair after which an appropriate and till row pow erful prayer was offered ofle by the dishop bishop alio appointments were read by tho the char anil conference Conr crenco with vilh usual religious services ser ricos to meet at helena the iho following are ara tho the appointments and assignments mn r r iding indor El derC G ff Mr circo it balt d e lak atit a city fird t charch Church 0 P lyard sixth past at to bo be 1 ratio hall W ter corinna and cacho valley tilloy L W Is 13 long ogden and morgan M llO WHoa Eri Dalon and green eitor tome decate tecate and DI bam X 1 WF W circo ind and ono to bo be bilu smi b I 1 circuit really MOun mountain tsIn F 8 atol nephi circuit 1 0 bo 1 a l mry marys vill circuit to be lod led american fork circuit to bo be supplied 0 C bt stratton ratton t to the Calil rola conference abano 0 or I llor elder DO strong u D ut baroor miss city JA J A yen and reto rayette circuit john Aud raworth bolen city circuit to be supplied by 1 0 11 II allender silicia city IV Y 0 himli on bar to be supplied on I 1 aorl art fiu bali agency 3 M X W elder liler W C Shipp tD helen helcel to be it led jefferson sol nl pull pirk city cily W ia 0 S shippen ill and bitter hoot boat to bo by W A hall ban river led and barker to bo be blackfoot uluiva hil ision belknap siumoo mission 11 deer lodge and nd city dior valle 7 II 11 domican and nd and city to be mad a a r E DISTRICT I 1 re idiak elder T olliff virginia city T 0 dilill bozeman A B lZina knor fish wi v t head I iAl F r A ailigen lembo and ana Blis glission sion 0 oily i aly to bo be crow malon fort ill icca ok X |
