Show 1 statements the salt lake asks I 1 did it never occur to the people of utah that they are arc running an all alto allo 4 too sharp distinction n 0 between 41 I 1 i human laws law and divine it cc ift burred to tile the minds of many of them that thai there ire are a to great many who claim to be americans who do not I 1 seem to recognize that there ire arc any divine laws law which should occupy a I 1 very prominent place in the regard of individuals it 11 lias 1119 19 occurred oc currid to the he 1 I 1 people of 0 luh that were here a 1 better belter understanding among the masses of tile citizens of this 0 great it nation regarding garding ic divine laws there r would be more happiness among men individuals individual social find and national life I 1 would be enhanced and the world would be rill rid of many evils which chich afflict mankind 0 N it asks further has it never I 1 i dawned upon their understanding 1 that human laws the same laws is which stand upon our national lIC books and are being enforced by the federal courts of today to day are arc nothing less than tile the tr translation an of divine laws insist and their sped special at ap I 1 alie to the exigencies a of human life the eg ignorance displayed iu in this question is simply astonishing 0 the religious sentiment of tile the people of utah is of such a nature that sit were ere the statement implied in the question true there would I 1 bo be no need for such laws as tile the federal courts here are arc engaged lit in enforcing all that would be necessary would be the sending of religious 0 teachers among the people who were prepared to teach tile divine laws and show unto the people the error of their belief the fact that this thia cannot be done that teaching is is unequal to the ilia task is an all evidence of the gross error of tile implied facts produced from rum works which I 1 are arc everywhere among among 0 christian people I 1 accepted is as divine shot that the very things the human laws referred to seek to suppress are arc divine divird divi rc clience I 1 we have another evidence of the falsity of the implied statement again 9 it I 1 is s n not proven and has not bechto been pro ven veil that the exigencies of human life 1 demand suc such it in laws i vs as are cf erred to by the democrat and it will not do for that hint paper to build up tip conclusions upon it A sandy foundation or perit chance they will tumble to the ground round just as these do A careful study of the so sod I 1 ll al conditions in the alie n world orld generally elli reveals the tact fact that the principle r pie MIMI the human law enforcing co here seeks to suppress is oe that if practiced practised in ili its spirit anti and intent dould meet tile the axi exigencies ft of human life in ili inan many 3 era cr many instances instance ai and according 0 to tile hie Dento democrat crat 1 does 0 good to man lias ills tile presumption in it that it is I 1 the ila dh 11 inc ilia will nill this theory applied to tile human law which the courts in ill utah are arc enforcing proves that law not to be the divine civill a will it is evident ill aliat at the of that law ignot is not doin doing 0 good 0 to man dinati the reverse is the I 1 i case it is only necessary to reflect upon the condition hundreds r rf cf f women and children will trill be placed in ili by ilia enforcement of that law lite suffering fering thoy they will hac base to endure 1 in other u berds nerds oris llie lite happiness made into misery the low state of financial financial interests in the territory is the result of the enforcement of the man made mada law against alic practice of a divine adiline law this cannot well viell be considered as do in ina good to man tiiu says further tile the Afrie american rican people have declared that certain practices common in this territory chich aru are subversive of the general elfare must fiust cense cease 11 it does docs not state what these practices ore arc and is tin P cannot ical A ell believe wat 11 the editor of tile alie Dento crot knows I 1 i the statement certainly does docs not refer to thi the moulton lormon system of boar I 1 biage for that lias beer been proven subversive of the general welfare I 1 i the practices referred to are arc not 11 lewdness or tile social I 1 i evil for they nrc ire not common in tile the territory and the tbt american pe opec have not declared 09 against ainest them here it would be for the good 0 of f men i were ere they declared against ainest lit in districts settled by so called americans where I 1 they ore arc chiefly found the statements statement which the democrat makes are arc peculiar to stay say the least |