Show THE DESERET NM SAYS it t is all rio lit for political pari 4 ir raze views with IV ith enthusiasm so that they keep within the bounds of truth as it appears to them also to endeavor to convince their opponents and people who have bave not made up their minds of the superiority borit of their principles arid and platforms but it is not righetto use any kind of coercion or undue in fluence to win votes or accomplish all any y political purpose wo lve are told that some zealous advocates of their respective parties still try to obtain iti influence fluence by pretending that such and such eminent church authorities favor this or that party or some particular ticket after the plain declarations of our leaders on oil this matter it would seem in the firt place that no sane sanc nian man would attempt tit ti mislead others on such a plea arid and in the second place that no man mail who lias a brain of his own would be misled in such a manner E livery very member of this church has the ri 0 lit to choose for himself what party lie join and what ticket he shall hall s vote and any democrat oc rat or republican publican Ilc who pretends that lie he is authorized to counsel people or prevail upon them to vote a I 1 particular ticket is wickedly v a attempting t I 1 te to deceive and deser deserves ves to be disciplined for liis his falo fal atlo o e n acs the authorities of this churell church hive have plaine nl stated their position and the entire freedom of church members as to politics and abir any one who alio tries to make them appear in a i different light is guilty of slandering 0 them ind arid of playing the role of a deceiver and a hypocrite ife he is not justified before god man mail or party deseret acu s march 1 1892 |