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Show Matronal Expansion " w It'll ' At clime. 5afning eycs at Cuba. And if on fair comparison it that point naval Btations are required, can be proved that the' religious and What the aim of the Gkvera-mn- t and the Government has for a quar- civil polity of modern Christendom may he ia its endeavor:to solve the problem of the Cuban difficulty, is yet to be disclosed. The people f Spain are fully determined to maintain their authority over the Queen of the Antilles. The United States are resolved upon bringing matters to a conclusion in the Island, which, it is claimed, must eventually a part of our national domain. Notwithstanding that the conflict that is now raging through-nu- t Cuba, has resulted in the di.se 'iu fiture of the Insurgents, their tenac- uy and persistence have made a deep impression upon the miuds of the people in this country. The last speech made by John C. Calhoun in the U. S. Senate, contained a wareiug to the United States, "Cuba is forbidden fruit." The profound statesman ' whose sagacity was equalled ,ouly by his understood the condition of the country,- He averred that it was uot ti the interest of the United States to expand its Territory. Con- flicts would inevitably arise from an incompatibility of interests and a clashing of races. Twenty years have elapsed since the .utterance, of South' Carolina's astute statesman. A score of years make a great changa iu these days of 'ulightenmcnt, and, liko unto ,a panorama,, the scenes, on the stage where Mr. Calhoun was a prominent actor, have been shifted. What was then deemed inexpedient and impolitic, has apparently now become, a nation-h- i . , The causes that existnecessity. ed then and prompted " the great leader who stood as a sentinel on the outposts, to utter a warning to his ountrymen iu the hour of danger, have disappeared. So long as sec- of u century sought means to annex that province 'to the Union. Should the President conclude to recognize the belligerent rights of Cuba, we must look upon that movement as the first step towards the adding of anothr star to the galaxy of States. ter, The "World" on superior to theirs, they are perfectly willing to accept the mult. Are the American people willing to give the Mormon religious and civil polity the same chance with the same promise ? Mormonisro, in spite of military ex peditions fitted out under Democratic administrations, and of (lie clnp-tra'platforms" laid down avowedly fur llie guidance of Republican administrations, is stronger now than it has been at any time in its history before. The very retirement of Young is a proof of his confidence. iu the stability of the State which he has founded. It is true that he is seventy-tw- o years old, and that for thirty years he has borne the bruut of the Mormon cause. But he has given no reason to anybody to suppose that he would prefer his ease now to the commonwealth which he has reared if he did not suppose it could be safely left to itself. His resignation of the conduct of Mormoni.am is a defiance in its behalf of all that man cau dp to it. We think his confidence is unfounded, for the reason that the Pacific railroads bring Mormonism into the contact which, for thirty years, it has , shunned with the outer world. t To doubt the result would be to doubt that our religious and mil polity is better Btiited to the wants of Americans in our day than tho religious and civil polity of the Mormons.. Dut, whatever the decision on that point may be, or however soon it may be rendered, the fact remains that Mormonism, as Brigham Young bus made it, is one of the most remarkable of the social phenomena of our modern world. p . Imported Furniture of all Kinds, MAIN" STREET, OGDEN. Useless Attempt to Cover Up CHAIRS, TABLES. The Alta California has an easy way of concealing its mortification at the result of the late elections. It says of the Connecticut election : "It is chiefly important to the candidates thsuiselYCS, there being no great question at issue." There was a great question involved, not only in that State, but whorever the people have recently given exA depression to their sentiments. served and indignant rebuke was given to the greedy mendicants who voted themselves an: increase of sal- Spring and ISair .3Iatirassc.s. Cupboards and Bookcases JIade io Order. Cabinet Work asa? Repairing Wood Turning in all ils Branches. a Defeat. "Jlormon-ism.- " and gracious We clip the following from an editorial in the New York World, entitled "Brigham Young's Itctirc-mcut.- " Dealers in is ary amounting to eight thousand dollars per annum. A protest was presented agaiust the conduct of mon who have for many years been considered leaders of ' public opinion, and perverted the trust confided to them, when they became implicated Don ' JUST RECEIVED, 100 DOZ. CIIAIM and other (Joods in projtortion. Please give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. J. dl-- 0 BE. TM1SAS, & Lime Office , Coa AND i '.MUBIC--STORE- Main Street, . , , Ogden. THE CHEAPEST GOAL AND LIME in unholy combinations, to encourage and foster gambling institutions. The .moral of the elections is in-- : structive as illustrating the capacity of the people for and the uprising of the masses in opposition to the vcDal agents who transcended the bounds of honor and violated their obligations in be- , I .. In tlio Mai'kut.nl ways oa hand. ALL KINDS . MUSICAL it.,--as Cljeap.or Prom a Jowjharp to aClmrcU Organ, Cheaper than anywhere else iu Utah. OF Violin Strings and other Fittings. SHEET MUSIC, ETC., ETC. coming accomplices of speculators, and pliable tools of monopolists, is a One grand commentary upon the people who have vindicated the majesty of the law. Their verdict at the polls A very great misunderstrnding has e27-1- j door South of Ogden House. arisen .in consequence of President Young's resignation of the office of Trustee in Trust for the Church and of the positions of President or the was tantamount to a repudiation of, tional jealousies, and geographical' Deseret National Bank and Z.C.M.T. money changers and differences occasioned violent irrita The mistake arises through the ig- It was a declaration that the country tions, thero was great danger in ter-- 1 norance of newspapcrdom on the must hereafter be spared the humiliritorial expansion. ' Mormon Question. PrcsidcntY'oung's ation which it has suffered from the' . Tho old Whig party was strongly resignation of these .secular positions scandalous disclosures made at the' ' opposed to the increase of our do- no more affects his Presidency of tho last session of Congress. The procmain, while the Democratic organiz Church aud his general oversight of lamation, coming from the fountain ation, adhered to the doctrine of all its affairs, spiritual and temporal, of power, has good forth that a lof'manifest destiny." Mr: Clay once than his periodical changes of resi- tier standard must be established When he. travels to the among those entrusted with the naindulged in a s imile regarding the dence. principle of tho extensiuu of territo- north or. pays a visit to the south, it tion's life and destiuies. Are not these great and moment, ry, which he compared to a piece of is always rumored that ho has left lend, that flattened under tho blows the Territory; and now that, in con- ous issues? Are they not subjects of the hammer, but the centre be- sequence of his need of rest and the that demand grave consideration? milK LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETR FACTORY IX THE WOULB. ATKRAOB a.VU, 1 10,800 per Annum; Kn.lorse.l s tlis Dost Muical Tulotit in the Unitod Stlv W lawf1 came weakened. It was maintained multiplicity of his cares, he rolls off a They affect the stability of the na- few names of Purchasers of KSTBY ORUANS iu Eth Territory: ' tion the and the wherof he. him burden has a form that of cf heavy by society safety portion Prof. JOHX FOWLKR, Ocdon City. Republican Mr. ATKINS. Dingham. Mr. MYNHEER, Salt Lake Citv. Mr. WHITMORE, St. George. Government could not be" sustained carried for years upon the shoulders ever free institutions and advanced " " Mrs. DUNNE, Mr. DAN. OLSKN. Fil'nioro. FAllMINaTOX MfihTINO 1I0C8E. Mr, T. J. STAYXER, City. where thero was a large area to be of younger men, the" idea springs up ideas cast their influence. They Mr. ANOCS M. CANNON, Salt Luke CSty. Hoctnr SHARP, S It Lake City. Mr. WIMJ AMS. Offtlen UUv. Mr. KIMBALL, Salt Uko City. controlled. The rcepouse was made that he has abandoned his position were made tests at the late elections, Mr. K. WOOLLKY, OiiDF.X JUNirnON" OFFICK Mr. THOM AS GILES, 3nlt Ijike City. CKDAR CITY MKKTINO HOOSK. The World's remarks and iu every instance thus far, wherby (Jen, Cass, that what was lost in altogether. Mr. ARTHUR STAYNER. Firmington. Mrs. WILSON. Salt Lake City. Mrs.JUDOK MILLEfc, Bountiful. Mr. KINGSLKY, " the centre was equally distributed, about his .'resignation of the conduct ever the unbought, unpurchasable Call and tw tha Instruments. You W.ll bny no other, and that the object of the framers of of Jlormo'.iism" are founded upon a masscshavc exercised the privilege CHARLES W. STAYNER, the Constitution was to avoid cen- groc'H error. President Young's life of franchise, tho malefactors have 35tf Next Door to Savage's Gallery, Main StreetSalt Lake City. tralization, and to diff use tha Etrcngth is bound up with Mormonism; he been arraigned and condemned. will never cease to be identified with if the nation to its utmost limit. The Alta, for the purpose of shieldThe fruit then "forbidden" is how it; and while he draws the vital air ing its friends, instead of making an by ripe for tho gathering. The agita- - "the conduct of Mormonism" will awkward ellbrt and be hw chief occupation tion that has long kept up a eonimo- great representing that there was no issue 00of importance involved in the Contion in Cuba must culminate in an- delight. Moreover Mormonism has never necticut election, should contribute nexation. Already steps are taken JE HAVE THE AGENCY FOR, AND ARE SELLING. ON FATORAELS in "'shunned the outside its influence contact" with the to recognize tho belligerent rights of seconding great lerms, tue justly celebratea world. followers exertions the honest Its and of the revolters, the provisional yeomanry persecuted in who because risen their have to came established the mountains in Government might to they opposition to that of the reigning authori- could find no place for thesoics of hurl from power the men who have '. their weary feet in any State in the made pelf and lucre subordinate to ties.,AT THE CENTRAL DEPOT, ' .': The relations between the United Union. While they have been shu. duty States and Spain, are not of a friend- up in the chambers of the hills ': Brigham Young has again blighted ly character, in ipite of the assever- they have sought contact with the the hopes of the virtuous beings who And ations made that both countries are world, sending forth their missiona- - thought they saw a Mormon exodus to Arizona in the late assignment of some '.n intimate terms. To part with arics by the hundreds to promulgate of his onerous responsibilities in conCuba is to loso the brightest gem iu the principles of their faith, and of- nection with his Church to younger hands declaring that this etp, renthe diadem of Spain. That isle has fering them to the examination of dered by oonecessary by his advanced age of and accumulated alters all do men. They of not fear contact cares, nothing tn annual revenue that is material in rurcbB6r9 in the North can hate INSTRUCTIONS at th Slcrt his relations to the spiritual interests of Mrs. BOWRINU, Ogden. uipportiog the mother country. Its with the world now, but are ready to his people. Omaha Herald. oo- and wealth is not to he disdained, its meet the consequences of the Pacific Have order, system, regularity, be c of CoUoc, Silk, Needles n J Attachments low to the motlvcr eountry would railroads, and any other means of , Full lines liberality and promptness amoug the prcatly impoverish her. .rAt the communication that will make them principles you would guide your H. B. CLAWSON,?uperiotcoJet. ... e2o-Craise time the United States look known to the inhabitants of every course by. 1 THE stock-jobber- s. . . . 1 o 'VV ' Os-ie- ewsn m achines. -- ; Singer Sewing Buachinc, , ' ! -- ... . i at our In SAXT LAKE, BRANCH STOKES In LOGAN and OGDEN. -- , |