| Show MORMONS IOU 10 S ANI AND THE NATION NATIO Every Iviry time Ume the little clique In itt Utah Uth that hop ho hopes to profit by b 11 the continuation of ot strife between b neighbor f l finds Itself liMit In danger of ot It refuge refu behind U Jt tri to 10 maik 18 Its real alms alma and purposes behind appeals to 10 the American people as It If tho foundation of or the tM government were ere about boul to collapse e eTho Tha Thu tactics are arc ar those of ot cowards And yet yel It h hal hll a been bun tho the misfortune of ot the faithful builders of or the State of Utah to 10 be t harra s 4 In their work ork by that kind of qt emp fol tol follower lower who have failed Called in their efforts at the Ih Mar Mor of ot error rr in have hM sought by b stirring up prejudices Inthe In Inthe Inthe the Nation the people Politicians clans who have havo foiled In their Am m plane have followed foil a 11 a it similar course coure and tho the two setA cell of ot tIn Is hAve moro than titan onto In Inana ono oft outcry tho the Mor Mar Mormons Mormon mons mon In lit tho the hope hOlle of at the th country t that Church Irol FW It Is III Ison Isott chief antI anil on ott tho the authority of ot tho the Mormon organ ultimately nn tIn un American war WI upon the lie Church It H Is the Chui li a which a body blow ilow 1110 Is IR aimed It U Is I a 14 wonder that Utah Huh under r the circumstances I has hAil developed a as s It Il hAt hai that It ha has brought so 10 much so IH 0 much talent m 0 much loyalty eft 6 b much pure ini In Influence fluence to the till sum total of ot the nations material and nd spiritual prosperity It Is II 1 ahn t superfluous to 10 state stat that the he Mormons lonno 8 have no quarrel with lh the he American people or the thEl American rf lIn government This government was wall We ve hold hohl by b till tie Almighty The American people Dle lisa has been 1111 given givena a most Important mission In this age ng g got of ot the world to bo IJ b th er r 1 of ot liberty tt end and progress Among the tho nations nallon Under r the wing of ot thIs bis till II government the tha Church has hilS been bean be n hd And atit fostered The Mar Mor lor are well aware Ar of ot the th fact tArt that In n no Ito other country count under the sun this till Church have hIlve l been heen en built buill up ul and anel they Ih never to offer olYer up III pray proy cre in Ill privately and publicly for tor the leaders eaden d of the nation that thaI they the may ilia have wisdom and strength each In III his tta own exalted position to 10 perpetuate American Institutions and Hod leave lean them theft themo to o posterity HS as free and unsullied aa III they hey Ih received them from those thoM who eho vent Int More before Tho The Mormons Monnon have no with the American p pla or orthe the he American government There are areo areno no o more loyal dUnn In III the tb land titan than they hey ate itie I In spite pite of nf clam clamor or r vilification they are a loyal They The are art so 0 as a American citi 1111 citizens zens believIng that government U Is a ill dl vine institution In and that loyalty loyally con l I Is u a religious duty duly The TIo mobs that at times time have It assell d 1 th tho kind at the hadu of whom hon many nan man hove hlll suffered exile esile Imprisonment und IlnI nI tun I en n death were re not hot the American people cople lIlIle nor nul the Ih American government rh fh The in III Utah U h who Iho at lines limes have hll If succeeded in making them If fi Ill from one on end nil of oC the Iho coun routt country try ti to art are not the American people nor th government They may maye ht 1 e impudent enough to claim to be bt all RII there here Is It of Americans In this State Stat and lOll t hey lIP nay may InA cry rr bitterly for tor U the temper temporary It ary 1 ry control of oC the entire American government nt machinery la lit order to rush those whom who they cannot make milk to lane to 10 the limIng hissing notes of or their In Inflated bagpipe But Iut that does Iou not lIot mil make kl their pretense valid They rhe tell us that the tin Mormon leadra lend lead lenders ers tre ra must abandon their old claim of ot right to dictate In III politics Ami and leave their heir people free tree In IQ secular affairs That ThatIs I Is I said Ild purely fur for effect affect It Is I a an al 11 mom lost silly appeal to the th galleries How Howran 10 HOWan ran ln anyone anTone abandon a tt claim never lIer made cadet The Mormon leaders never claimed the right to dictate In any nf tt political or religious They The have taught the people that they lire are areme tree me They have endeavored to teach leach them j to niM fi n 1 thun th to govern lra TIIu Thu t I II Is Also Alsi AI m We Wi too believe that qUill the been with these Ita the American J poo pee I pie plc from the time lime their fathers made mado 10 a o aNet Nation Net Ion until now 1 und that he Iw heher I Ilief lief her It Il follows hut wr we refuse refUte to 10 I believe that this thin Nation can cIt for any an considerable length of ot time IIII he be b deceived by hy a handful han rul of ambitious agitators unprincipled and without conscience |
