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Show AN ASSAULT 'J l'ltl.MIII.r DI.IOT. It was rhaie to be expected that the Irtouiie of this city, which Is nothing no-thing If not bitter and abusive, would find aome fault with Profusor hllot of Harvard Unlvenlty, If he did not fall In with tho TVttune ooterleou vlittlng thlsclty, see through 7toiiie coloied glaueaauJJumpasthe Ttitum pulled the string. That l It ny with all jromlneut persona who attempt to study the "Mormons" hy going among the "Mormons." Hut It would seem that lommon prudence common decency being out of tho question with that paper would liavokept It from display lug so much temir aod vulgnrlty, as are t x-hlblted x-hlblted Hi It attack upon that getitlo-mauthl getitlo-mauthl morning Hutu argument aatheso are of count) unanswerable! "Most profuund crank amoug all tho craukaot New l.nglaud," "very little common seme;" "esientlally narrow and ofleullmei oontuaiptlhle;" "Ignor noe,""n spirit ot tuadylam;" "ilnily disgusting;" "tufled," "an tgrtgiou Idiot;" "a mlitake wai made h hen he wo given an education at lt," "educated "edu-cated ldlot;"slc.,etc.( Most iorile, who wllh unbilled mind read Ihe tirade agaluit an tall-mable tall-mable and reputabl gentlemio, In which Iho epltlieta occur, will be o; the oplulon that ttiey w ould have been quite aipro'Hate If their writer had Wen Indulging In aollllquy, but aro simply dlrguilliigaiid brutal as illnit. el and lutenijed. Nothing that I'ro.'mor Klllot liu aid during hi visit could ulTeud or bedliputelby any honorsblu and rational ra-tional eroii. Ill sentiment are American to the very centre, ant hi uttetsscc breathe the air of Illierty and the spirit of education and ro, trim. Tho otltlon of President Hllot at Iho head of ofara)uftUiilversltys Harvard, Har-vard, and Ills itaudlug lu the but society of !?ew llnglandreiulllcleiit to stomp tho cliaraiter of the man, ami should place him nliove the llinfts of malevolence and the iloji of all in that huvo been hulled agalnil hlniu ,lnily t.icsuio he did not an 1 1 ,ei "Mormons" while Ihe guest of some of their iiumUr In thl Ttrrltcry, The gentleman will glu from thli aiiaultiomeldea of the kind of wiapons which have bieu uiol, for years, by thechlefantl "Murinon" organ against II, no milter hou imlueut or aboe re; mach, who would not Join In the CMl.ade ngullilt the poor le that founded this iniiiiiifiiineaHh lu tUe liiljlt of these mountains. He will doubtlrsi carry with him on Ills return, Hi I 'Mbertt" token of the high mollvea and gtntlemsnly course of Iho int.-mil int.-mil of the "MOruioni," Inrontrait to hi reception and treatment hy ft Irrople whoco names have been cast out a evil, hut who kuow a gentleman when tbey meet hlin and a; predate worth and Intellect, come from where It may. |
