| Show CANON ON ANCIENT HISTORY Goes Back to War Times and Accuses Judge of Lying President George Q Cannon was the principal speaker at yesterdays Tabernacle Taber-nacle services After speaking of the doctrines of the Mormon church as Impregnable Im-pregnable and saying that the Saints live nearer to the teachings of the Bible than any other people President Cannon spoke of live enemies of the i Mormon people and said that attempts would be made in the future to crush the Saints as had bean made In the past This he said was because the I Saints were united that If they were divided and In litigation they would not be fe 1 le1 He spoke of the ProphecY regarding the CIvjl war and paid 1 tho counsel of Joseph Smith had been followed there would have been no war lie said that the enemies of the Saints had lied about them murdered them and driven them and I been engaged ii blackening their characters I char-acters Speaking of the sending of soldiers to these valleys during President Presi-dent Buchanans administration the speaker said It was entirely unnecessary unneces-sary and that a lying judge succeeded In filling the papers with the falsehood that he had been driven out of the Territory and the court records destroyed de-stroyed President Cannon said the matter was later Investigated but the truth was never published because It would have cast dishonor upon the administration ad-ministration of Buchanan Prof Evan Stephens occupied his old position as director of the choir for Hie first lime In many months |
