| Show r A 4 The Thc decision rendered by b Judge W Yb C CHall Ct t j Hall of thi th district court In the Hilton tj case ase has hils ha been commented comm upon by a It I number of ot our contemporaries In the theo I East o ast St who drawn their conclusions c i from a dispatch sent from this city Riving giving briefly the opinion of at tho court courtna nt na II to the legal effect of ot the sealing or ordinance ordinance which led to thu the controversy 1 r i In the case call The remarks remark of ot a 1 number I I of ot editors on this subject t are further 5 1 illustrations Illustrations of ot he the lack of or understand I ing I i concerning Mormon doctrines and an 1 I affairs that prevail among Intelligent as aswell aswell aswell well as uninformed people The New York Mull Mul and o an announces announces anI I i I flounces It has bag ben decided by b u II uState State Alato court In Utah that sealing Is li not m And that paper concludes an nn alleged explanation of o what seal I In Ing g Is with these thOle remarks h i This decision enables the Iho Mormons i p to seal aa ns many wives as liS they tho wish i il It pronounces the ceremony not noL 0 J one of or marriage It Is le however definite ite enough with them and the decision I I I l f will wll no doubt bring Joy to tho the camp of at atthe i the Saints p i In the first place the tho Utah court did dill didI I not decide any such lIuch thing thine as al that stated Mated by bt our New York contemporary I j Ordinarily the sealing ordinance per perfumed perti perr r fumed ti by b proper authority In the I Church of Jesus Jesul Christ of ot Is I Paints Is III n a marriage for tor time Iliac and anI for nit nil eternity It U Is t Just as nil legal anti and antiI I i binding upon the man anti and the woman t Who enters Into It tm as n If It It 1 wore fore per performed 1 formed torm l by b a minister of ot any of or the th I Christian churches hes or other person au nu authorized t 4 M L by law to for tor or that i 1 fel purpose The court tilt did not r peas Alii upon 1 that question at all It 11 U Is not a matter mattor matterI I of o legal dispute A homer lias has to I be obtained n all as provided by 13 b law I before J t persons to outer enter th ti n relation can be united and whether tho ceremony remon be for tor time only until death i shall unal them parlor for tor or eternity an as well It II Is recognized re by b the law to so far tar OR as ORthis this world Is concerned con aDiS aad ad is to all and purposes a legal I 1 In the next nest place pIaN the ef of t the tb I I court has Iu no b whatever upon the question of or many wh Therefore It brings neither Joy JO nor sorrow to toI I the tile camp of ot the Mints It merely merel F settles MUles a ft question that ought never noer he to 1 have huo been les aired In n a court The Ti cir dr circumstances b were we peculiar A young I lady supposed ed to lie I 1 on en her hr death dath bod boti b J t desired te to be bf sealed 1 for tor eternity to a It gentleman n who was wall willing to take that lint I responsibility It was understood t to te b be a stating aling for tor or tit U the n nest t w i earning with It no duty of ot h or contract for far this tW world orld i u Tho The Joung toung lady lad from tRIm her herI It I 1 fl Illness and no matrimonial relation relations 1 were established between b the parties 11 It It t tl tt 1 l i A 4 J t h hi 1 i t 11 u ot u n i orM 1 10 e a jIng m mat led l another man mall malland manan and an r then i AS 15 no flO thought of tit t tan nay an iteen b t n her and the UI man to whom linn tte ti wa sealed I 1 wh when n to to be l l e until af nt after ter Cr bl hi his tilt then lAid kid claim t ta to tn toa a IL portion of ot his l MUte by rl rIght Nt of ot dew dov do 0 r The contention tin oft h her r part was wall that time being A 11 p part rt of ot she was as ike tu if of I the tae Jo l and con COli consequently hu hll II was all aa that list the In int I Illat t of the tie u well U 11 as aa a lb tile na cia namy I my tw of oe th the r precluded the tho Mm idea of a marriage arTl for lor thia th worM world The Tho court sustained that view lew of ot f th h c caad case w wand and aad at u It MiM not nl a n mar mtr marr ELM r for tor rn y d that there was ue UtI marriage in this tali vase Case na as under understood stood by br law Ia These TIt ar are tte the lieu facts Iia tell for or tb lb tiMo of t editors who rho tiC Are making many verr veil f without illig of lr the MM e The Th Troy Tro rr wr H eo I with glee lee tho 1110 article freest M u lbs Mall lall and Express anti and adds add addIn In other word women who lire are r MaW Neild JUn ly troi concubines and morally they t y would b be nothing no better belter the decision of ot th Ute the court Tk The IM Indignation with which Ia h holiest women view 1 the tho loch lech r ruu M Monitor r known know as IS is Js justified l br r in lit sets What lilt tho ib Troy Tray Tro I doaa doi NOT OT know about waling Un and indeed about any anything 1111 anything thing that to Is believed In and taught laught br by th Ih the Mormon ormon Church would make meke a book than thai that old story h H It not riot Ion OK serl Per erl as u thought though It was WI i Ire Presenting re something new ht It tf not true to Its read tead irb rt t We WI do not no ex Kt our oar non nun Mormon friends friend or believe helleC In the Mormon ormon doctrine of ot eternal marriage It dot dON not matter to us whether the tit they do or not We believe sincerely that A n man Mn and his hili wife wire who whoa art are a together lot for eternity by b tho authority revealed from frain heaven will have havo n claim upon each other for tor that relation In worlds without end We Wo believe bellere that which Is thus seated sealed on onearth earth Is sealed Heated In heaven It Is to us usa a glorious principle which tends to the tho stability of It if the marriage relation In Inthis inthis this wot wOrld Id and an 1 makes the fatally family tho the foundation fr for t r an nn everlasting kingdom In which the parents antI and the lie children are 01 0 perpetually lly united Drilled and In which their bliss nod ond their glory glor will be celes celestial celestial I IThe The women who are thus married are not In lit any sense sensa concubines and anti I titers there Ih Is In their status Hiatus und and their lives nothing that Is U either lecherous or I monstrous They are ns as s pure and devoted wives and mothers mOl hers an as any to tobe Ill be found In Christendom anti and the vir virtue virtue tue ue and Integrity of or their husbands as asIt n It 1 rule will compare with the conduct of ot the tho most moat hl and honorable among men men In an part of the globe It If their standard was ivan not lIot higher In that lint respect t than that that lint which governs g orns most of or their they the would b be ashamed 1 to tn be bo called by the of ot either Mormon or 01 Christian 1 How flow However ever thin hb muy mU be bo viewed It should be understood by the reading rending public that the decision In lii the case cas under consid consideration does dOls not affect the question or Mormon marriage In any nil er or 01 particular |
