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Show SLIUIirLV MISTAKEN. "Tnr 3Iomons who carried the elecuon for Congressional Delegate In Ulah on Tae-day, Trent to tho polls as one man for the Mormon Church candidate. can-didate. LastSandsy after the sermon at tha Tabernacle at Salt Lake the preacher daclared that It was tha with and coalman J of the Mormon Clmn.li that every msmber of Ibe Church o'a the straight ticks: from top to bottom, s. church which relieves i s membership of tha obllgitlon of thinking la religion, naturally passes oa further to rest the mind of its communion com-munion from thinking at all Wnen consistency ceases to be a jewel, It does not cease to bj logiciL" The foregoing, un Jtr the heading of "Mormoa Intellectual llecrea-rton," llecrea-rton," is from the Lwlston, Maine, Journal, of Xov. 0. It was inspired nu doubt by a dispatch from this city, sent by a notorious antI-"Mor-mon" who would rather lie by lightning light-ning than speak the truth with his lips. The Journal has been misled, no matter from what source. The "Mormon" Church gave no coai-maud coai-maud or counsel of the character described. It does not give such commands at any time. Co one In the Tabernacle on the Sunday before be-fore the election or at any time made any such declaration or said anything any-thing on the subject. The "Mormon" "Mor-mon" Church dots not attempt to prohibit "thinking m religion" by its member", but promotes it aud teaches that it Is c&ienlitl to tho salvation sal-vation anl exaltation of man. "The straight ticket from top to U-ttoin" contained but one name. Manv members or the Church in this city did not vote at all, but some non-members non-members straight Gentile, did vote ror that ticket, namely for Hon. John T. Caine a3 Delegate to Congress. Con-gress. Will the Journal be liouor. able anl coni-tcnt enough to acknowledge ac-knowledge its error? I |