Show ZION x wo be of liberal in t F mm so F revelers freedom cc C tribune Triba oft oma nov II 11 OT 1 1875 now utter after toy my return from zion anil and ftfe looking into matters there eta and causing to co little disturbance among the church d liDi gnit trie ariet of milton I 1 feel eol it my duty doly to report to you lopont you will lindly kindly overlook and nd pardon the OD upon your time and 1 I left omaha on ilia of 0 Oo kod oa alter after a elwot journey I 1 arrived io in milton on OD the th bolh cicro where I 1 lad bad the pleasure to meet mr williams Willit mi who is u a liberal end anil doing a flourishing business a t obar station despite the abo coun conn sels belli of tho the elders ciders mid and bishops to la the people col 1 arajo with willi liim bia or may ay other oiher Apoi talc or gentile GeDl ilif they will give giro more for or the produce kaj and charge less for their go bin the tha Z C al 91 I 1 which abel I 1 myself loara the bithon RITO tho the people this thin I 1 a fair inoel tarn men ol of consistency I 1 left uth utah some live years ago after I 1 bal be I 1 been out off and hazalea overto ator to the tender mercies ot at solon SID nod and ostracized ostracised from all social intercourse with tho rho sainta at that hit time I 1 felt this iod indi guiry an aa I 1 was wai but a boy and loved dancing and nd with wilh the youth tooth among mod whom I 1 bad grown up lint as I 1 was now DOIT an aa a despised apostate boil wl r Y 2 I 1 WAS wai hola boa cot because I 1 at all times and places cila toll the tha baked truth and ro rf isted the mormon doctrines fad if idling talat liat utah was BO place ter for mo ino I 1 turned toy my faco face and I 1 will wih hero say that from rom the day I 1 turned my back apoll upon zion I 1 boys bavo havea as ibo he mormons cormons love to term it boan blessed in my basket and in 10 my lay etc in short into inlo vi hoo ko io power I 1 wal wai coet cast lis proved himself to bo be a much mach bettor costor and kinder friend than their goj and I 1 must sty say that I 1 lost at ling ly ilia change of LIs hitre oo on the contrary I 1 have bom been gainer thereby when I 1 returned to utah ulah DO OBO ado iakow mo me they said I 1 bd bad changed si 1 l much no doubt is true 1 I on oa the ibo contrary loutrary cout e could 0 u id sea eco no DO change in theta ti LA t i I 1 loft left tl ibea iem BJ sa I 1 loudd found them silt ako city has baa improved greatly sod nl wily ho bo baure caure there is aa clement there that hat is is not cot mormon ISe causo this ibis domen merit I 1 ll is rp mittit it PUT OF r ea alter my p beit in salt lolo lake city I 1 to weber valley and remained with wilu ny loy lather one OD week during that week he bo and I 1 ormed formed a project whish wo we ally carried carri oil out it wee this abia to argio ize in milton a FEES ASSO vi we e drew up op a constitution a ind anil ly by liwa laws for or tho the sarno i a kod for mud and to ro calved pencil permie zion t hold a meeting in n the ibo school home gave colico to 0 o ho thata that a meeting would on bo be held hero and oj them to attend monday the llie 2511 ot ol october 1875 1873 ought to bo be marked with ith a white atone in the ibo heator batory y of milton lot for 0 on this ilia evening 0 g was waa cho urt first free re religion rel iRion lout Bo ciati on formed theta my laiber cailler opened the meeting by 1105 bog 0 tho the sims lims and of tuch an As ocia tiou alter which tho file and od ly by laws wore ware rod read when w hen tho the subject was wa open for discussion Cus sion many broke but to 0 relate bof ilo one on against all agreed that but it was KU a goo rood thing and ad should to be encouraged I 1 told them of such in an alra in omaha ot of which I 1 nn am A 1 member of the glod work wo we were doing and upon tho the necessity ot of rime it IS CIAU the advantages dr anage of a liberal education eto ate I 1 win will hero state elite that a more orderly meeting never was bold beld in urt that school house bouto after the speaking the constina tion lion was around lor for signers gneri Bi and DJ eleven names wore enrolled by permission I 1 give here the names of those bacso eleven heroes mud and berof 11 ll es who ano dated dared to declare their thair m a open meeting mt eting blany of them we wem to oon iberl good saints now they will ill of at course bo be out ont off nero here ore a the names Nel sono ham maoson martin gorder andrew G gordor or or Chri nisa iain johnon noa L 1 edholm ill im peter lifson anders andera olson olao B ja J co bigon A Rs musken ol 01 orn edholm honorary honc honE nry mrs mr hanson and dd mrs jacobsen we W then proceeded oded to elect officers offic cM mr N 0 unon wn was elected president mr mirlia martin gorder vica r resident mr L 11 1 Secra iry amri mry han son treasurer the ahey v were duly anly in at mod an n creame to moct decided mr ran on is tto bo Apoe tato son ol of M mr r J tho the president ot at the M milton ilium branch ot ol the church ol of jesus christ or of litter day saint tad and it liberal eta intelligent young mn jaen all of alo of tho the tion are ro I 1 way wy bay the ilo hialit baoe intelli goot 0 I 1 abo population of milton oh ob I 1 elilion fl ilion ton thou lait always been a spot i thorn in tho the tide aide 0 of tho the priesthood I 1 thy coot allies aro ro talked llad ol at in ia aig gigli ligli h place thou last caused ono of th eliy Y bishops to bo be impeached and a nil dethroned dethroner thou but bait driven from croci aby that mao thou baat bast instituted vexatious law suits against tho the lorda droit cl them and now BOW thou thoa lost committed tho the crowning atrocity rocity tt thou hast an a organized in thy illy I 1 composed ol of tho the flower or of thy inhabitants bliDy it is il to lir mad od tyranny to lexell the people that thoy they must irl in ordo order r to bo be happy goirn to 10 talo tako caro of glorious brave plucky little milton lot the other oilier pieces imitator theo 0 soon goon there will bo be a marked change JD in utah among the early liberals biboli of mot mor gall bin county I 1 will mention bit ardrow ardrew larson who I 1 think on 00 ono or two hu has lectured io in tho the liberal institute ia silt salt lata lake city also alao mr mir ir P of milton these cheit men have given g afen tho the faithful DO n 0 end cod ot of troubles but their labors have not been ia vain tain I 1 shall oo no longer intrude in trudi upon valuable picc abiog ati hief the cause ot of liberty unlimited I 1 am ro re youra OSBORN Os Lops baom |