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Show I I10S1. 01' Till lit 0 HIIIICIM'. Tin: "Llbornl" organ hoi been irlntlngwhat It allegra to bo there metke, made many mouthe ngo, by men now romlueut In tho movement ngalnat "I.lltrallam." Iu the flrat plvothey aro nut verba tint epeeihea or exlracta, but almjly 7VtAtino ktimuurlia dialled up In H oerto liugungo, nud evorliody who has nail yyUunc rerla of meetlrga, religious or iollllu.il, kuowa Hint tin) aro all doctored to suit Iho IVtfune j ur jioae. 1 n tho aecoud pi too If Ihey contained tho actual language of tho ipeakerr or n rorwt expression of their n'litl-mente, n'litl-mente, they were epokui long before be-fore the "Mormon" declaration ugiliikt unlawful mnrrlagia, nud bofotetho roople1 lirty wasdlshaud ed. riie occurrencet chnuged tho tltuitlou and mot all tho objittioiia that had luen urged by thoaiHakcrh, An 1 thla must lie uuderatood by oMrybody whothluka It worthwhile to contrast ri marks nude hymen uu dcrierlalniuudlllouiwllh thoao mad0 bythuR-iino peraoua when the tend! tloua ngnluat Willi It thov deilalmed ImNeihpiirUd, Mimyof thoao gonlle men drew their lusplrutluu from 7rf-ouir; 7rf-ouir; falsvlioiida and falfnclta. Thiy suppiaiod theTViiU'ie people know whut thov vera talking about aud that thov told the truth. Therefore they re-al-ed many htselen things, ou Ttlhiine authority, whloh they have since found out to lie na totally '' M the 7Mtune'a charge) of "conspiracy" and "ofrice-aeeklng'' nn I "vennllly" and mercenary motives against thoee gentlemen themselves. Hut suhvmo we ndmlnlaler to Ihe THufifl n doao of Its own medicine. In nnedllorlil of Hint paper A rll 14, l, we find theteworda. "tte would hoKla.1 lo ae tho Mnrnmn Church cauae lu liiallliitlona to conform lo tlio lavra of the Unlle.1 Nuts We woold lie glad to ae every Mormon In If.elfallharlllrenof tlio UllUe-l U!sa We wotll I bo (tlal to kee eslendeJ to every Mormon all tho right" an I prist hea wlileh the most hvured nltlatiii of the United MUlea .fw... tiut surely no Mormon o.in onnplaln of restraining laws as long na tho Mormon mwer holds aloof from any alllllatlona with the lawa of Iho republic: so long aa II hoi la that II Is a (ower superior to Ihe republto " Here It a paragrai h from n TWiti'" editorial of December ? I ' "11 President Woi-Jruir do by Choreh snilNistssths hst done by wlygautyi let him auspeii I the old rule.lf !" pleaseei 1st him ill It In s slralghtforwsrd tnAti-neri tnAti-neri let lilin tell the l'eot la's rty lo dbu solve) let him let! the people to Join Iho national -Hirllesof the eountry and dl cum national polities and vote aa they lease, an 1 the Mormon question will be overjand thirewlll bonis csn-Aaloti for audi a ilecUou as tint of Judge Andi r Now, whatever may bo nllegcd nlnut Ihe "Mormon" I htirch during Ing Ihe dispute on tho polygamy ipscs-tlon, ipscs-tlon, It cannot be sal I that It has not now "caused lis Institutions to conform to the laws of the United Hlntes ' The Tnlunt has slated, again and ngnln, that Ihe illaaolutlon of tho I'eo 1 les party waa done by onlcrs from the (lardo House, and that without orders from I'realdent WoodruU the staple's I arty leaden woul I not have dared to tako action to dlabind the pally, nnd to nlvlro the people to unite with Iho national parties and vote nt they I leased. Theellng Ihe facia, why dons Ihe 7Hm rerslil In Its attacka un tho "Mormon" Church and awple, nnd lu defiance of Its own declsrsllona maintain main-tain Its oil warfare nml wlel I Its old wona of hale, slander nnd ratllc? Dntheniiine'sonn pnipealllons, the "Mormon" rpieatlon la"ovir." Vet It geatlculsles mil roars nud Itnts thu nlr thu same m oir, cats Its own words nud Irauitlee ujwu Its own I romlaes. While hunting up nlleged remarks of prominent men made under former conditions, the IVtonie witters should ponder upon their own, slid have some lltllo rigsrd for consistency, If thiy have nono for trulh, Justlcu or magnanimity. |
