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Show aonocSict vs. esglisd. The Denver JVears contains a cablegram from Ixmdon, dated the Sth, which Ftates that socle of cur Elders have beea harshly nnd cruelly treated in England of late, (f tlie information conveyed InTlio dispatch be correct some of the ralolonaries were "stoned, and clubbed" out of Sherbourne, Dor-sctsbire, Dor-sctsbire, a week ago today, and a "rope and tar and feathers" were also brought Into remihttlon.- Those who were subjected to this villainous villain-ous and lawless treatment, have issued a "stirring appeal to their friends to astlst them in prosecuting the rulllans who treated them with such marked Indignity. It Is threatened that if the brethren breth-ren return to the county they will be a1iHl still mare brutally than they have been. The occurrence is said to have stirred up tlio special antl-"3Iormon" hatred of the MclbodUts, while Church cf England Eng-land ministers arc also beginning to take a lively Interest in the su! jject 4 It is asserted In this connectlan that "Mormon meetings will be resolutely reso-lutely squelched In the future." The method by which tho future squelching is to bo accomplished is not stated, but the presumption is that It will baby the same, methods that wete employed by ancient fanatics, Ugoti and tyrants toward the primitive ChrUtiaus.aud which, according ta the Information of the .euT4, were-appli2A fdwdajsagu in Dorsetshire mibocracy and brute force. England has thus far, howerrr.'as a rule, through hrr ofllcials, promptly "iqjelched" -auti--'Mor-mou" mabs, alTordlng the protection of her laws to the SalnU iu common with all other ;copItt. It is very likely thctha ,oM country will continue to maintain- her dignity and prestige in that respect anu not b iniluencuJ by tho clamor of jealous anti-"Mormon" clergymen aud thoughtless mobs again-l an InoflVn'ive (cople who are slniplv proclaiming the pure Uosprl o Chru-t, the truth of which is gall to modern i'harisees and hyjio-crites, hyjio-crites, who urge on the unthinking maes to criminal a-ta of vtolcueu against the innocent. ,- The dispatch furthec ssicrts Ilia "it Is un Icntood Utht" the arch-bishop arch-bishop of Cauterbury hai onleml the fact evicerniug iljrann ujn-verted ujn-verted emigrants gathered, aud that the matter wlil be' laid befors the Houw of Lords when parliament reassembles." re-assembles." it Is hardly to be expected that that august body will be snueii from its chronic lethargy by this proposed presentation, should Jt be made. It may bs said to tlwtr credit that their lordships are no: In the habit of priug as- bous reformers. re-formers. If they were tago luto the work of real inform uion, lioVevef-, current history told aud untold associated with social life in high places In their own land will fur-uUh fur-uUh plenty of matcriil f.irtheni to work upon and keep them buy, without effecting a cu'e, for the bilauce of their natural lives. We hope soon to hear t-T the rafb-ocratic rafb-ocratic violence agalnt iho Elders, in England being promptly "cpuelched," to Use the word which occurs io the cablegram. |
