Show A 1 CACSE FOR EXCOHHUMCA lION TitE dispatches yesterday stated that E B Ether Jr of Chicago son of a Bishop of tho Evangelical Church had been formally tried and expelled from that church mainly on accoupt of having instituted insti-tuted a civil suit against coreligionist corelig-ionist without first resorting to ecclesiastical tribunals It is safe to r say that not a single newspaper in America of any intelligence or Influence In-fluence will Jeny the right of the Evangelical Church 10 do what it did on any ground of interference with the civil authorities Yet cbould a Mormon ecclesiastical tribunal go co far as to merely temporarily tem-porarily dlsfeliowshlp so prominent a member for precisely the same breach of church discipline the incident would be telrcd upon and magnified into conclusive proof that the Mormon hierarchy was an impcnum in inpeno independent inde-pendent of and defiant towards the livil tribunals glvenrto treasonable practices nd designs etc Xo reason is given why the Mormon Church should not be permitted to exercise the same power and discretion in enforcing church discipline or In excommunicating excommuni-cating members who rebel against the same tat other churches have Io ouch reason exists having any foundation iu intelligence orjuttice nisi yet the fact tint its discipline requires dNputes between members to he l settled by church tribunals I constantly cited a proof of IU aw1 defying ant treasonable character The Injustice of such treatment towards the Mormons Is too apparent ap-parent to require comment or Illustration |