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Show The l'rricnl L'lali sllaallon.' JMor tuitrct .tirK The pimetit lllloal a(IUtlon In UUh la ilealluod to create nn eli In our hl.tory. Tlnre lio been mdlo uprlilnga In Uuh politic, herrlolore, liuttbefullnot of time bail not yet come, Tho cbryaalli waa not ft t -r. frclrd by Internal and organic i liaugi to lairrt forth with tho wlnga of n larger life and a more Rtorlouj fn-clom. Hut now the rogrcM of nxM detelopmetit It rucli that It nn onl lo riprrwnl In a broader Independence and a tuoro oinplitoroTrreljnly. UUh feela luijallol to alrp fortti from llieliar.l.hlpol childhood to Ibo anumitlon of a dtll tulua that will roucbrafe lo her full KutcrnmenUI fiincllunaanj a IllllUnt coualrllallon of aouri ltl Htau ai au atiTlrecruenl. Hence II lalniidiUnttoncognltutbe fad that lo obUIn a fuller p rrcla. Hon and preparation for tha rreponnl. bllltlraof itlf uoeeinnienl, tho a-oplo of Ulali ahould lirome radically mid rlUlly Inlemtnl In all thoae ipicellone of national dlcy lhat hate Men and to now Ihoeuljrdauf dlaruHlon ml of ity liaue In tlio aerrra HUl.e that conalltute all Atnerl-rau Atnerl-rau nation. Thli work of education runbetctomrlUhi-Jouly by allgnlnif lhootleliib) pa-tlea nn lha lino ol national politic, an. I thua mitilre Ihenilo untie Ihmry with ncllce In Uin a.lual dlachargn of the ilutlea of clllienehlii. l'lirthermorr, the work nf pri'Mullon for aUtibmal (aniiol erry well In chlrrd wllbout tlio nillatkm and fralerntullon that would naturally rrrult from Ibo unti-Hrlcleil unti-Hrlcleil Inti rcuurtoof Ibn In In all todal, UuliirMKiid lltlcnl rtUllon.. The Utt inelbou l, I llilnk, b) atari In anew, forget tho niilmoliir and anUgoiilenia of the jt, and aeek for Ilia romlrtv djuitment of all eoclil pmhlema lu the wledoni of the fathrre, aa trr.uure.1 upln IhalbTlaratlonof InJeiidlicr, the mlloual Conttltullon and all other great landmarae of A liter lean lllelty. The onlyauleUntlal lnie-llnint to Ilia droracy of aUlehoodfor tllati In Ilia it baa l n ul)eamy. Tliltnb. Ucle boa now 111 eliminated, and I am free to aay that I bat iiillru toiifldeucii lii the AMurancee of Ilia Mormon lca.lera that tint adlon liai been UVen In Iho utmcat Roid fallli. Tha llghlllii ol kooiI faith lid boueat 4irio In thu Alantloiiniuit of the iractlre of ruiitrarlluz lural marrlagi by Iho ( hurch nf Jua fhll.t of IJillerl.iyHiInU Iim Utn rowed, not only by Ibo rliurrh lUelf In lu meat comi (ehetiftlvo lid atilborl-latlTedrclaralloua, atilborl-latlTedrclaralloua, but elm by Ua In. dlrldual niriuliera and inlnUtrra, In It thrio raaw Ihla action baa been i rc dlclclaallie rretilt of final adjudication adjudica-tion In the highlit Judicial Irltaitiala of ourcounlry, convniuencawblclidoi honor In the Judicial erih-m of our country, a ali tn Ilia Hlormon lplc, In lhat Ihiyproiteo to b law-abldlnx illlieiia. Added to three evldcncca of good fallli wu haro aUu lha fuither runflr-matlon runflr-matlon thai la furnlebrd by the fact that the oncoming flow of Immigration, thelncrrxlini euiiUdof aurroundlntf clTllliatlon, thu dcTelopmcnl of bull, neaa, trade and romnirrct, tin oeu-lug oeu-lug up of luliira. bulldlnie of rallroade. nUblUliiuenl of m horde all there haeu ttndrncy tu con II rm UiorcIIoii taken by iho church, and nutkn Iba muuii tfolioftlia piactlioef ailyi;amy luoro lmprolitblr. In tha face of all tbla It erema uowarrauUblv, not It u)' truel, that LllieralltHiruala ahould coniUut-ly coniUut-ly throw out the danger ilgnal. and cnarge the Mormuii Iradera w lib lurln-eerily, lurln-eerily, dlnlmulatloii and IrMchtry, riuhuplcloiieTliitTinore than un-kludni-ea; II argura liiraorlty for lead-enhlp lead-enhlp In the pnenl lundurr. Wo find Initio lnrilljillon of the aturo and cauiea nf human action thai there It ncerUhl xilldarlly alut all aoclal phriiomMia, eo lhat all criminal crim-inal acllonl that come to tho mrfaca raloberrganledrluiply aa tlm more aggrarated tyniptonia of condllluiia nd trudenclea lhat Inhere In Ilia body dltlcal and aoclal. rruatllutlou, llieft, uiurder, aulclde, all Iheae are eatreme form of vlrea wlilrblaroilate with more or leet free ilom throughout all aoclcly, Tbeiula. arable brothel ujoll lha aUret baa IU route III the Uleontrrrd, tevelMi -alana of Ibouaaud rrtaiUbln lioiure. Murder la the corcrnlretut eruption of the malh-e ami Ill-will that fritera I u uuflllal bearla. rjulcldelatheculniltia-llou, rjulcldelatheculniltia-llou, lu mm incline hoi auul.of the black (iMjialr which llku lloatlnirrlvuda uvertdiadow the baluraa of the multitude. Theft la lively the rctull iifunluitUwaof illelrlUitlun of rot-i rot-i rty for which Htblr In Iho aggregate Ii retittiialble. Ho uujuit la eoclely III IhUfrelatt. lhat It would tie dim. cult tu define theft anil troa-rly rlgbta luauabaolute rente. HlatUllia tfiow lhat crime recti n Willi abaolule rrgu larlly, year by jear, In any given nationality. Nut only doca the aauia uu mlar of crlmra recur Icrarlably, tail Ihey are cututielUril with Ihaaamelu-atriinienla Ihaaamelu-atriinienla and by Ilia urw lurlhoda. Tlio only way to change lha annual aviragiaol crime Ii to employ general cautea attVitlutf Hie whole aoDlely, lly auch general lidluencee Iho aggrrcntra iuiyllnorciK;J orUliiilnlihoI, (ien-oral (ien-oral tauiea ara audi aa watt, financial cilice, civil Kovemmeut, educational rj.tcnn, and audi like, lulygauiy la nut an laohlnl cuitont for w lib Ii Iho Mormon o le are alone niionlh!e. It cuiuea from taillela In thu lllble, whb II la rcaJ, tnrriiland cherUliiil by all ChrUundom. Ur. Newman undertook to abow. In il llo debate wild Oraou I'ratt, lhat lha iiraiiliocf lygamy waauiuauctioued by thu lllble, bul no candlJ, Intelligent Intelli-gent and uublawid nalerof lhat die-uie.loii die-uie.loii cau aay other than that he made failure. Ilia Hilda nowhero enuiitlatea Ulatlnrt prohlblllaa of polygamy, Trobttily the beat nd only arb ter oil iho nue.tlon of iwly. gamy It tha trend aud requirement! re-quirement! of our limitation, 'Iho Mormoiia hava now itmfonuel to till demand eapreend by our eoutle, althougli wohava larii unable lo u.l-lycniideiuu u.l-lycniideiuu them out of the lllbllcal recoriltoftJIilUteitdom. Again, on tho tuljrrt of t litirdi and Htate, tan weluillj Luudemu .Moriimu Ibeoiracyfrom llw H'ble etaudiont, ulllioulatlbaiuma time OlHflailuat- IngBKalnit the wltdoni and human appllmblllly of lln.e Hulluiea that Iracli Ihtocrac)? In thli matter, aaln the cane of polygamy, the rialnta ro-aolve ro-aolve to fall In line with our lii'tllu-llona. lii'tllu-llona. Hence, human action t-I t-I lift conlrollcil aa It It by general lawa, aud growlug aa It doee very greatly out of lolldarlly nd hereditary Inllueucia lu aockty, It la util hlloroi Ideal anil illitatia-inanllka illitatia-inanllka to act up a theory of laolatrd rieponalblllly for Individuate Rtid commuiiltlea. Kapeclally la thta the caeo when there aro mi many Ilea of ivnaanRtilnlly attd elationahli be-twreii be-twreii the American tiropln al large and the Mormon ailalloii In Ulali, Dnerommon blmiu, nun national tmdl. lion, Iheaauie lllble, It la rdrange If we can't feel a ihare of Htinlbllily enough al teakt to ncce t a aur-render aur-render when an op)henl throwa down hla rmi. Italbir la It our duly toahara theburdeu, whalevir It may be. and give our laatendinvotaon thu principle of mutual frloudebln, utilver-eal utilver-eal brotherhood, and Joint reroutlbll- Vlut Iho Idlvrale claim lhat Mor-inonaaracontrollnl Mor-inonaaracontrollnl In their ruflragie by the rrleelhood; that no Tote of any true Halnl will U cait In oppnalllon lo cuuneel;ihal tbla condlllon of Ihlnga Inuet cotitlnua under aUUhood; that Mormona will vote according lo In-Iriicllona; In-Iriicllona; that Ihey will elect all olllrere, itlatllili ivlygamy, and under clll forma erect nn at lute Mormon theocracy. Tin re ere eeveral ittnaldrrallon pcrtlnint In thlt ronnedlou. If any of the orthodox ortho-dox ertU were wholly confined lu Ihla lull imoutdalii legion, aa lha Mormona have lrii. thero wctild bi a eplrlt of thulnrdy prevalent that would ottrn i Ien aucli men aa Votlalre. I'alnaaud Iligerwll. Pie ople wuullnot re-iulru re-iulru lo l illcuiii'd ui In orlir to w Ith-uraw Ith-uraw tlulr an rl from audi men. The general aentluieutaa redeitrd fnun Ilia vr, lha ailplt and lha finable would ruflb-e. The lulu would tloubl-Itwa tloubl-Itwa K ply lo Mormona equally with the ollhodoa. llrncn Ihe-lii-ceMlly nf Ha-am Ha-am lalloulniirdtrlobava mutual know-Iidge know-Iidge and truat. Many of tha Mormon cltlirnt are iiaturallteit foitlgnera who bavnbid no ealimlvo acquaintance Willi ll.u um of the ballot, and Ihey med lo lcr.ni. TheHalnta havo Ineu lillherto guided by men who wera nt once rplrllual and limiornl atitliorltlre, that la.they were tlnileaillni! men iialur.llly oftlio community, an I It waaiialuial lolook totbemrtaguldea luallmaltere, ow Ihelr It-ailera bra utillliiic with the llemocrallc and Itrpubllian UUe, and Ihey are trying lo make enili man guide lu lilnwelf, Thla ai Hon nil Hie latrtof Hie leading Mormona la aa alg ulflcaut and aa aacred aa though made In i hurcli under rellgioua furmularleJ, There la out ouiltalon ap arent In the pally dalhiiuaJo4td lliua fan that It tin re,haa Iveii n eli-ar,lnrllve declaration dec-laration In favor of Hie alaolulu freedom free-dom of aulliaga from any kind of dictation or corrupt Influence, whether from, n rellgioua leather, boudlcror any other ibaricUr lhat would Infringe In-fringe lliuu tha airlty of the ballot. Italia partita lit out by endeavoring to Ull the Mormona how good Ihelr own tally baa la-en tu them nud how bad Iba other hat been. lie publican apmkrra till them bow Hie IlrutocraU kllli-I the iropbeta an I made war uin Ihein; aud llrtuocrata Ull litem bow the llcpuhllmne hava alwaya rceeeutt't llieui an I lnitla-otiiil lnitla-otiiil Ihnii on account of djgamy. All audi tendering to raeiluu aud loijudlca It wrong; and It la lu be liued lhat MortnjDi thenmlia will bare ntpllou tnougti lo illarern It and courage enough to rthuke II. What wu nerd It fair, .uare camialgu of nturatlun and gul will. We want plalorma, Ilrmocratlo and IU uMlcatn. lhat will mean AmcrlcanUm puieauj tltitple. No evMlou, or panj.nng ur paratlllim. When Mormona of rliar-aclcratld rliar-aclcratld reactablllty, Ilka Iboae who bavu come bi Ilia front, ul their handa to aucli pbHorru,tl miant aomethliig, ndwecaulakall a a declaration of liidrvtideneand it pledge of (rally. Ililug a llrublltau lujerlf, I tan IkjI feel thai Ilia (.rugrrea of Iba prty lu Utah It greatly baiidlia id by the unwKvrrlni; ati Icleria on the palt nf leading Liberate. They teem toawlnl j ii M of dlrtruit. The moat contclen. Iloui and hornet rrnperore of ancient rtomo wera the blllerrai reetutoraof Ihrlellatie; an I mauy of lha moel hearth ee fit tide of thu uemlaltlori wera lha rnuet devout aud acrurailour; but In view of Ibo fact lhat Ihla It an agu of progreaa, that cliaugra are rapidly draw lug upon tie, lhat Iho llc ublleau tly la dally falling Ublnd lu thlt lainpalgu of educatlou, I would to w Illlng to record the w Ull that aomn nf Ibelra-lliigeplrltalnthe l.ltiural potty wtra not auumharlUbly u right ran 1 ciiiuolentloua. Ilrclfully, Oalvin lliuao.NKU. Halt Lakh, June 1 13'Jl. |
