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Show I Oil V I All "( Hi:iSIIA (Ol.l.l l.l:" Accordlug to a late Itsueof the Tltla. burg Dltiiatch, halt Lake City ha. occasion oc-casion to be grateful te Hmv. Hhehton Jaukton for one proposed favjr. The liltpaloh aunouucua that Mr. Jai'k.ou ays "he has u.t ul'iii (vi.unu toward Tounaing a CbrUllau cjllone In Kail bike.'' II the gift actually bas been nade, thin the applUailon ol the luud i :o tha Intended mrp it will add an- I Itberto Halt Laso'a stalely edlllcit ind will give tomi-bi ly e.iip uynitul; leuoe Iba donor will have acuoui-l!ibed acuoui-l!ibed a good Ihlng, lor which due banks will bs roudereJ, accunipaulej i ' y fnslluf of satltlaoilou that the ""ermid geulluniau has made butlutaa . "Profitable that ha oaii afljrd to be bus liberal. The ouly oloud no l tha horlfoa Is Ihst wilier stsle-mriilecy stsle-mriilecy th gDllemn are ol such chsrsoli-r as to throw dnubt on bis vartoily regarding th ISO,M doua-lloa. doua-lloa. We bopa tbla It Ibe Item of truth tbr.iwa In with a mass of material ol opposite character Dr. Jacktoa bel Jt th government po.ltlen of commissioner of aduoatlen lor Ala-ks. lie bas lived In Utah, aad r.c.nily eatdee vlil! h.re. The Dispatch Dis-patch ssys h "la on of tb abistt anJ b.rt known mlnltten lo tb I'ro-l y-terlan y-terlan ohurrb." Hia atemlard il "tblllit" uiay te JuJged from Ms nwn ll. 11 la heralded as "a pioneer mlsaltnary among tba Morui nt ol Utah lwnty-flv years i," and Is said lo ba "greatly alarmed over Ilia proposed admlttlsn of Utah le the Union." l'raaurning upon bis broad acquaintance bsre, ha asicrla thai "Iba movement of Hlatehoed was carried through In fee ol th protest of all lha tnlaslonarlss and and teachers and all lha belter elate of Utnlllss la Utah." Tb "Iwttsr clans of dsiitllss" la this Territory who wi rata so per. latently sad vlgoreuely lor Htslabood, and whose eltorls were aeoeeaary lo lha ellalnmeul ol that object, will at one persaiv lhal Kev. Kheldon Jsckion's claim lo 'ability" la largely lo bla faculty for economising economis-ing tba tiulh. Aa to the ''mlaelonarlee and teachers' of bis Ilk who sought by their church Influence to dominate the affairs of lha atate, no true Aiuerlcau will regret that Ihey mat wllh lallure. Another Item of alleged Infortuallou thai lha reverend cflloe holdor glvta It Ihst "tba Mormon Tola I wung sn abort nolle. Ir whatever party Ibey wish louse." Hlnce there hat been no "twlnglug"of Iba Mormon vol ai all, tboeawho knew the faeta will leel very dubious about rtcsivlng Ibis l'rtsbyierlsn preacher's statements aa (Jospel truth.. Ue alao saya lhal lu Utah "polygamy la praotlced more than ever." Ho waa bera reo.nlly, and knowe lhal 1 nut true; bul It la ol a kind wllh tba statement he baa been mtking about Moruions for a long time, both btraand elsewhere, aud aa ha doea not teem lo ba aabamad hint. sell, those el his friends aud acqualat-aueaa acqualat-aueaa her should lis ardiamed for him. A a ellll further evldenr of th reverend genllrmab'a rsckltasuess of eipreislun, not lbs following Irosu bis publlabs I stslenienll The prmldi nl ol Ihe Hlalo cnlleKa la.tl-lll la.tl-lll un.lnr oath in. i he omi.i,t.r. .l him-si him-si ll Unuxr iibhK.IInn lo iria.'h oliKailiv lo the t linn m.n and w.iin.n lu hit oollego, lu all the Moriuou eclioola." Tha pro.lJenl of the Hlata ooll.ge, or of any H:ala Institution, never gave such trailmai.y; neither did any ofllner of a Mormon acbosl. Tbete have said lhal they teacb all th teaela of th Mormon faith. Uaa of the i.iL.r i. tbal they "lallava In being subject to kings, presidents, rulers and magla. Iratse, In obeying, honoring aud aua. lalulug tb law." Uuder this It la taught tbal lha blgheat oourt of tba land having passed Anally upon quae-Hone quae-Hone rattling lo polygamy, II la Ilia duty of the people to b subject thereto, and lo obey, honor and sustain the law, leaving any quaalloa as to tb rlgbteoueueea of lb supreme decision tolueadjudtuatloa of a Higher Tower. Ho far a mortal eflurU ara oonoerned, lb matter 1 aaltled by the government's govern-ment's action. Thera ara other allegations made by Ilia Ilev. Jackaon, wbo refers to th Mormons ae now laughing at their "auocetalul hoodwinking el th politicians" poli-ticians" a trick many paopla outside of a well aa lu Utah would Ilka lo laara bul at Ihelr general cli areolar It thown In thot quotad, w will paaa Ihcm by. There la one suggestion we would venlur I make, however, In ronneetlun wllh lb propoaad "Ubrla-tlan "Ubrla-tlan college In Halt I.asa." Thla Is that th Institution lak aa a fundamental funda-mental rula for lla guidance Iba ninth oommaodmant. A Dr. Jackaon sssms not to ba aware of Its ilatnoe, w will quota It a II reads In King James's translation of lb lllble, Ki. odut lit ID "Thou shall not bear felt wllueae against thy neighbor." Nothing that la Christian onilla tb lda Iherela exprressd. |
