Show mw it doea not the people of this territory that the mormon dis bill has passed thi house committed commit teo on territories it would have baen more of a surprise if it had not passed is not tha they for one moment think that the infamous measure will meet tho just retirements of any violation of the good order of society or that their acts or mode of life merit the enactment of such monstrous measures on the other hand the men who wi 1 be dis franchised if the bill becomes law feel no conscience and do not know wherein they have not been loyal citizens in the past in all their acts it must be thoroughly understood that they are not they have never practiced this in the und there is no evidence whatever eliat this class of men will do sn in rh future the very fact that they believe in the devinity of cannot justly reflect on their good citizenship the question is why citizens 0 utah are not surprised sed that a measure has passed a body of men members of our national congress that aims a deatle blow at liberty for of fences not committed now we wilt tell you ho cause which leads us to rather expect the triumph of the mormon disfranchisement bill in the first place though it cannot be doubted that the congressmen who voted to report the bill favorably to the house are intelligent men the republicans aro a set of political rogues who scruple at nothing be it ever so unjust that will tend to further their own vile schemes republican trickery has kept the party in power in the past and they hope by the same means to continue their rule after 1892 matters begin to look desperate in this regard however and hence they are hedging in on all sides rhode island has left the circle montana has flopped over and democrats now make sure of carrying indiana that the hoosier state wil not be so much of a fighting ground during tho next campaign is made very apparent the following fig arcs two years ago in indiana publicans public ans secured and the democrats of tho trustees in township elections this year the democrats have elected and the republicans only then what with the solid south and the other states known to belong to the party of honest rule does it not loo lvery favorable for a democratic Damo cratic victory at tho next national contest the republicans think that if utah be put in shape to be run in as a republican state as they have done in the case of idaho by dis franchising all who would vote the democratic ticket they can very favorably counterbalance their recent losses in the bayt th cormons mormons Mor mons ever since their organization as a church have been a sect subject to abuse the national solons aade taken advantage of public bias md passed laws against the people very much unwarranted citizens of the united states have got the opinion hat any thing passed against the ATor mons is all right and now licaus are taking advantage of this wrong notion to further their corrupt rule the cormons mormons bavo got so used to unjust enactments that they have almost como to tho conclusion that everything however vile so that it Is proposed is almost sure of sanction |