| Show roon S ImS The Tho floston herald commenting tin ba bathe the tho t Captain John Collman Codman on the day its lis publication oI tonally tl the opInion that the Importance ot of tile Into Con or of u a pol I Is g greatly rea tI over oer overrated rat rated It alto also thinks that under circumstances and the progress or of In Utah th the crusade against II I sary the he fact that as al an Institution that ot ol marriage Is In Its and never was as 81 powerful fin an element elemont as has been gen generally orally supposed The herald makes these in reference to that quis Ion Our Impression II Ia that l a crusade against polygamy In tile the Church would I be t a Waite waat of oC effort and perhaps 1011 It ten left alone polygamy Is III sure to d die out there as It I Ii dying dylag out already It If the house oC at exerts lie Its authority to turn turna a mun out ot of hlo hie MItt coat on th this ground the n natural cry In Utah will be that ii I II I is a case call ot of persecution and It is II to tobe tobe be remembered that the Mormon ormon Church has hUI In lb cleat thrived on per and may find It convenient to toUte Ute use ACts ot of persecution to sustain its Ite power In the future futuro There Thre la is not enough to be gained In expelling the hi present member to risk giving that Church thin advantage Wo We tad In Inthe inthe the Mormons Church the wont of at Mormonism and the he most molt able embarrassment to Ihl it or of republican In Utah and nd t ther to her harmony harman with her sister eLates or of orthe the UnIon an aB a member IMmLer of 01 the United States confederacy It Ir a 11 lIo meat ment I Is to be 00 created In this country to orOre upon thIs is III the point IS an It strikes u up against which It II should be directed Wo We understand that b by the worst feature or of the Herald menan the alleged Interference by the Church In the lie affaIrs or of the State Slate It If that paper and others whIch still harp on that mistaken strIng would with a 11 real desire to flail Ind out the truth th they would learn that there Is no moro more danger of 1 a union ot of Church and State In Utah or ot of the domination or of tin any Church ChulCh In politIcal affairs here than there Is In Church and State are separated In th the Constitution ot of Utah and In the tenets and ot of the Mormon Church Tile The supposed amalgamation of the twain I Is na as touch of a 11 myth as the story about Solomon Spaulding be beIng being Ing the author of oC the tho hook of at Mormon It 11 I is strange that no 80 many man writers and public lI speakers G llor who are interested enough nough In to dilate upon It for tor publIc instruction will not lIot take the pains to fad out what It Il I is for Cor themselves Jut but depend u upon on t tb state meats nta a and d sentiments or of and echo in III phrases the errors and misstatements or of op opponents ot of the Mormon people and tile the Mormon Church Some day per hops the they will wake up to the fact hat tha they have n misled and hood hoodwinked hoodwInked winked and made tools ot of uy by wilful or Of one thing w we I are sure lIure and Ind that Is III that out or of th It present astonishing and absurd commotion over or the election of at n l from Utah Ulah to Con Conro gross ro ll will seine rne that Inquiry which the a Saints desire from Crom many thousands or of people Into the In Inthe Inthe the cuc antI and ultimately Into the truth or of the lie doctrines and principles which God Ilia haa revealed from heaven In the nineteenth century to usher In the great and last dispensation Titus good will come ClIne out or of apparent evil and truth will eventually eventual be victorious antI and |
