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Show H THE "MOHMUNS" lit. UUL R!' (1UV1.IIMIUM. ',' J Tun Halt Lake Tribune hat a long UlV i extract, purportlOK to have been taken H V-Jf from Chapttr , -ao 110, of "I'romln- I Ik A entDoctrlntaof the Church of Jetut K jjj Uhrlat of I.altcr-day Halnta," Thla la IP, i j. the accond time the edltorof that paper ft ; fjj haaprtlendeillo quote from that work. K VA j Wa do not kuow of any auch publtca- ' Wl ! tlo'u. It la prrtty rerlalu that It baa j) ! not been published at thla ofllce nr at l " any of the oftlcra where Church workt ' t aro printed or aold. Wa have not, oo 1 'jj far, tietii able to rind any one who haj f ' Hcntr htanl of auch a work. H " The allrtttd eitracU ubllahed by B the 7H5un uro tot fully given, being H , il antted here and there with aUra. It H I , la poulbla that thena are tiuorted In H J h fl llftu of aenttnrca In the text that would H 'i Jfl j materially modify, If not entirely 1 I jf ' change, the tenor of what tho 7Viouiia H i ' haa etlectrd. We mention thla tw M !"l raute luchlrUka aro common with the H i "Liberal" organ. J j!,?! Wedeny the authority of the work M I Jljli from which the Irioune preltndt to I'M uote. We iltny that the Idea Intend- HH I :fi) d to be conveyed by lla allrgvd ijuola- H 4JI1 liou U ratabllahed Murinon' Uoo- H ! TO trine, via t H rj -J "Out of the line or thla order the H r , prleathood there U no power whattvvr H t j that la acknoltlsl alld a)proyel of H ' (IM (lod. MatrUtratta, rultra, klnira, jHitou H ltf Uleaanilprliiilpalltlva.irnot legitimate- WKM I 'J ' lyurdahiulaudllulhiidwlthlheauthorl H ' Q, lyofllilaprleallyorltrof tho .on ofOod H li IV are uaurtra and not of Clod." Jm j f I We aay thla la not the aulhorlted H t Jj doctrine of the Chun It, becauen the EM ,,' revelallona of (lod, which nte author- fi j -i lly, lay Ihat, )' ( The jiowtra that bt aro ordalued of iHl i !l ld." H J "Wbtrtforebaanhjecl unto the powera B II lit that be until lie mlguawhoM right It la 1 l j i , to rolgu," ate, Htj ., u I j! 'Tlioto who have lieeu tcatltrutl by H 'Jj i thdr tnenilea, It la in will that thty H u'U ahonldoontluuotoluiptirlunefor rivlrf.a H i , ant redemption by tho haoda of thorn H I jjj ho are plaol at rulera aud are luau H :nlv Ihorliy ovtr you, arvording to tho lana 1 T 3 ' I "lul uin.thutlou or Iht -oplv, whloli I H hi 1 I have tulfrteil to bo tatabll.hM" H jj; I "by tht handa of wlae im n whom I H fl4 ral.til up." H '! I I The recogulrad aud aulhorliml doo- H : r Irluo of tho Church In regard Ueeiu- H j I X lar governmiut la given In the I)oo- H I'; 1 1 trine aud Cuvtnanta, In lhee wi.rd.1 H ti3 It "Wo Iwllava that govtrmnanta wtro H I Jj In.lltlllMl of (lod for the twnallt of man, H 9 and that lie hoi la man ecvmiuUblo hr Hj i il l n their ana lo relation to Uitui, tlthtr In B fl, i jl ruakluglaaaoradiiilnUiariug thtm, for Hj il n IheKo41 andufi4y ofaoclety. H j1 M HaUlhvttliatiioKiitrninentcan ex- H J :i let lit ponce, ottpt auch Iaaarframod H r ' J end hel I liirluhto a will aouiiru to each H u' IndMilnalthofreeettrcleauf runaoltlico, H f ILo right and control uf JiojMrly, aiulthu Hl ' protoollou ol Ufa. W 1 We believe that alt gui crniuwnta nocta- H i . , aurlly require civil otTlceri and luagla- H r traUatotnrorcolhelawioltlieano,aiid 1 Ih.t.iRu at will admlnl.ter tho law lu H tqulty and Ju.tlce, ahould bo tought for H and upheld b) Ihevolctof the people If .l ' rejjublil or Iht wllof the aotervlgu," BHNaaeeel tflhe Ideal att forth In the Tribune hive been erpremcU by any "Mormon," "Mor-mon," they areiiotthedoclrlriHiof the Church and do not cod nt for the pur-poae pur-poae drelgned by the Trltmc. The whole hlttory of the "Mormon" people ahowt that thty have been ever ready to honor legitimate civil authority, except In thoee caaea of conflict, on a .Ingle fiufillon,ln which they cemlder-ed cemlder-ed their conitltutlonal rlghla were Im-log Im-log trampled uon. There are no peoj le living who are more ready to reognlxe the authority of maglilratea aud other civil oDlcera than the "Mor-mom" "Mor-mom" are. We deny that there II any auch woik known and authorlxed by the "Mormon" Church at "Prominent Doctrlnea of the Church of Jtiua Chraat of Latter-day HalnU," and we dtny Ihat the' eenlenwe purporting to bequotei) from that alleged work, ei- lain the belief of the Latter-day Halnta In reference to civil maglilratea or civil government. |