| Show Blot on American History Story of the l of Sainte Saint One of W Wrea e Perpetrated in this thi Republic 0 the of the To T W a Pot Pat Ute the New Newe 1 Ii Indebted tor la a COpy of the tol fol tollow low delivered by br Mr road Bennett at the nor JIU MOURd place to la tb the rent teat iu ID that latI of Editor Malone or of orthe oft t the e Poet Poat COlI R It a of the principle of liberty a oly violaM to In the of the bd to In pail I the acid In full tali The dawn of a n new truth haa ha always aya bet n by the of ft th the reformer the tin when rho ho 1111 1 emblem of f th the great 1 truth wail hurried Egypt H 1 fai t 1 a ay f y I tb Ih if II float 1 Ia Urn time wll when n tl the ought liI i land that they v e the faith fait which wee u d dearer than home dearer 1 than lit life I Itself from the tbt be beginning lIl of time up to our own twentieth century man e Inhumanity to mill man hu has evIdenced Itself particularly In tile the treatment of tile the banger of new truths It I 1 unbelievable that to In the present age of and a people should bould undergo per and even death e Ut they followed the of con cJ Yet this I 1 what happened In this verY country within the memory of our fath ere wen perpetrated III hi the early thirties which will ever stand 11 as asa a linn denial of the doctrine of w I freedom In America I 1 am about tIo t speak to you OU of a wet t which on of to a the they earnestly helleved were t to II om une of r th the m moat t lar r uld of i nI amt I III II a an or of 1111 say r IK lout but II il a r of th the d o or religious U OU rl I am speaking not a as n advocate of any 1 sect I but as an admirer of tb the Industry and unity which tune have been maintained by bya a sect Ret during a lung doge of peru ton FOUNDING OF NEW FAITH About t the year r lUll 1130 the people I or of Manchester New York became becam aroused over oyer Ute the fact that a young youn man mall linn linnIn In the vicinity clanged to be divinely inspired This young man defended hi his claim by a book with leave Iv of gold This 1 book he declared had been ent t from heaven to guide him himin In the founding of a now n rell religion oa At fleet t the founder own family w were hl hi only follower but the tM MOt sot gradually ally increased In numbers For Pur a short Urn Ume Kirtland Ohio 11 was male made the headquarter of the new ro re Almost Almot from th the beginning however t the I leaden of Ute the sect seem m to have contemplated waling In the thInly populated regions relon of the far west when land was Ie less expensive Therefore after a short bort residence rt t Kirtland they ther determined to found a anew new Jerusalem In The jour Journey ney Will was more than Ihan they had hen been led lect to expect Thy They move moved 11 In Inthe Ih the dead 1004 of winter TI The heat three ml nitle kit them m r n II and d patine and iv 1 whole Jaya I In n they had no lire fin and no food except raw bacon baOn MInd and bread he Fre Frequently they waded through snow aast t deep Nevertheless they struggled heroically onward feeling that they we were engaged n In the tho service or of ortruth truth At lest lut they ther reached their d des destination Here thy they fondly hoped to 10 And a home and a refuge DESPOILED 0 OF THEIR HOMa Their hopes hopu were soon shattered for their gentile neighbors hd had taken oaken a dislike to their beliefs belief Un Unprincipled principled men saw an opportunity to secure cheaply land that had been hon hony paM pail for and made valuable through the thrift and industry of their Charges without brought against the new settlers A law heartless mob und under th the Implied sanction of civil au during the bleak dRY days or mf No November vember 1111 ISS d drive this bend band to towards the MI Th The old the sick and ad the dying were exposed I to hen r and every vry privation The leaden sought t aid from the governor hu but thep received none The They told lold their tragic story to the tnt but buth buthe h he calmly almly replied tilled Gentlemen your nose I Is just Ju but I can an do nothing rr YOU ou If I espouse your afore t I Ishall shall hall 1 lose the vote of A As on Oh every hand they M crossed the river to Illinois where the they were wre kInd kindly ly Iy received THE tripped rIpped of nf almost almo all of nf their worldly possessions when thy they were ere turned the wilderness thy they slain repaired their They y loUr h land and Imd built comfortable homes In th the swamp In which they I they foundered 1 a city which they tiled nd the beautiful and In indeed deed the name OlIn coon seemed eem not I ran fan you realise how many trials and hardship were attendant on onI Ih the building of a city Ity In this wilder wilderness I ness tits I hr work ork of nf th three I a In n e brief period 11 wae 1 tie of the greatest teal material enterprises or a 11 gnat In age ac In spite I of the tact fat that this city was all entirely the fruit of th their lr own labors labor they were not long permitted to enjoy prosperity An Again mob feeling swayed th the actions of th the people Th The Nader lead Nad er I of f the sect wu was thrown Into jail at Carthage At night fall a band mf r outlaws outlaw broke In mt th the celt cell When Ih the prisoner tried to escape capt he wee u hot down I Ia old cold blood The coun count country t try rr I is arou aroused ed tota today over the dastard dastardly ly lr deeds 0 of the night riel riders In our southern south ern rn state Summary justice b ha been meted out to the offender mete is hi hia isa a parallel Millie case but th the perpetrator were not even n Aft After this thle outrage had been n mob tutees marched march Into Ih the elt city Again the tats authorities refused to lend latan Again the persecuted da anti and decided ed to leave the city an angry passion was not l Telling like lib vath plundered everything In their path even en to unpacking and on tile the ground the food that the ef f fIlleted had gathered for thi the journey This Industrious and peo pI pie who had built hullt In a worthless swamp amp P a flourishing city elly eero one n n ce mom obliged to le camp In the wilder flees nella WHAT WERI THEIR I And what were the crimes for which thy they had suffered rd Poverty lion Uon end anti unpopular doctrines the these were the crimea for which 1000 In were ro driven from their s la III th the desol of r In too the miel aces III No In a country which u I r before had bad offered a refuge from religious persecution In a coon coun Uy try whose t guarantees to all freedom 0 of religious belief L Let t us UM follow tollo these thelle exiles as thy they take IRke up their t arv v pilgrimage over ver the wild deserts drI d r the Ihl west The hardship endured en thie journey call an annever never be fully described In order to tor r reach h their destination the these pilgrims had to travel a distance of 1400 miler across ro an uninhabited uncultivated d and lid unwholesome strip or of country They were exposed to every kInd of privation to heat and to old cold to hun huner hungar gar er and d to thirst to sickness and to death A shallow hallow grave av scooped out hurriedly lit In the desert sand nd formed R a fitting resting plate for many maDy a faith tut ful PATRIOTISM such ud treatment lIt wa was not t to quench the spirit of pa In this despised ed people Hard Hardly HardI I ly had they begun this thle tedious journey jour journey ney when war tear broke out with The Th president applied to the band of III for volunteers Bear In mind the Iho government applied to mm men who had hild several vera times been driven from theIr homes homed It if not at the I request ot of the stat yet with the sanction of the tate state authorities and who were now destitution and hardship us a direct consequence ot of these acts acta overcame resentment and boo 00 men were provided When the little band which had been greatly Ity f reduced by disease and death end nd by their act or of m which imp thane to give ve their strongest moo mell t ho their country cause au when Ibis hlll little tend band reu hed the tho of f Ml MI Pisgah and viewed ed th the valley which wa to be theIr future home they saw before them a worth worthier lea ier tract of alkali desert hemmed In by mountain ranges covered t tto theIr very base with snow now a region on given up wholly to savages e and wild be In ht spite of the surrounding danger Ute the weary pi pilgrims rim II were filled with de delight light Here at t last Iaal 11 was a refuge and ancI R a Rhome ahome home Here they tny would be sate Male from the end and th the cna that had heretofore their lot crowned their labor and theIr history from th this time on is hi a record of continuous prosperity The wild mountain streams were preened Into service The alkali plains plain were turned Into field of grain In Cooper were established In which the poor had nn equal share wIth the rich This wr wronged people I bore no hatred toward their pen I cuton or toward the government that had refused them aid ald At hit very j 1 outbreak of the Civil war r their leader Informed the president by telegraph that tbt llah would uphold the i Ind the Later of red a body 0 of picked scouts to guard I the government mall rut neut from at I leeks by h hostile Indians and 11 OI accepted Again aln In nor I wr war with SpaIn the antis lIn of I la conspicuous among the Aden And still they are p 1 They are the on one h has suffered In our own 01 persecution at th the hand or of people and the theof r of WP were d down own land an but th these people n DIn Ding th the lad we e ears earsIn In a manner savoring of bed i m mONE ONE OF tT Gln i I r We V mAY not agree wIth liu t h hh I h beliefs of this people nl In fu fact ree with utterly must mURt admit that the creed I d h i iu u wen well u as fau faults It II Not No I I how chaff there is III In you but hUI there I U wheat Cs rT rl I any says An II I Ithe I Itla the exile alt of t the he few grains r f they should have received on 1 Remember T I t speak peak extenuation of t f fI u uI I merely wish to tn see lIte this Justice and fair oisy I en 1 ar arthis I this poInt In our history th the f ri r it 1 of American government a Wr r violated and that tha t th the story tor if I If feting of the Iwo t r tUta Utah Uta will tm If down into Ino history a of th the greatest wrongs ever r pert Ire fr fred ed against the thc of r I should be studied by every nr lr Ir Irr your r child I nervous fretful SI In n It deep I is pat pasty faced sr line IrI under eye always seems hungry not weight you ou can he 11 Ii 11 n trouble I is worms orm hite Cr ran I or b I an n cure ur fr for In r it 11 own purgative Sold Bold by Z y r t I I I Store IU Ito and nd South Iah Drug B |
