Show A llady j ady aby MISSION Missi omET ant any mrs 0 V spencer pen ot of this city now on a visit to relations in massachusetts is bravely defending the character of friends at home homa here in inthe intha the mountains in reply to an article headed moh Mon only inclined published in the berkshire mass courier of the uit sister spencer wrote the following letter which appeared in that paper of the esth uit caiton CoraiER sir sin believing from your known ga lantry to the sex ses that you will not refuse a communication from a ag lady I 1 crave space for the following in your issue of dec the item column colam n contains the statement of a pittsfield man only inclined who had turned adrift his wife with whom he had lived for many years and had substituted a younger woman in her place please sir allow me to ask by what spirit knowledge or authority you rou pronounce unea unee the tha man mor conly inclined I 1 have lived six sixteen years in utah and been intimately acquainted with her people and most positively know that such conduct is no man sir can pursue such a course in utah and add retain a standing in the church of latter day saints I 1 wish girtho sir the same could be said of churches in this region why not make the application to othen other sects secta instead of calling balling it only why forever throw slurs and libels out to the purest most industrious and temperate people deop e of the age the press travails in p pain iu t to c be delivered of some evil respecting att n g persecuted people from erom c r in whence h this itching for evil can it t hel her ewt that h editors are sn far oar fallen tallen from their high calling as to knowingly u use ue e their position to pub publish lIlli the most libelous libe ilbe lous loua falsehoods to please a vitiated public taste instead of oten en or are wens wems a mormon people standing before the pharisees Pharis ees lawyers doctors priests and rabble in the same light that the ancient saints stood to such sueh c h a class when it was decided that no soo suo g rood d thing could come out of nazareth sir the hundreds of california gold diggers rescued by us from starvation the tens of thousands of poor that we have liberated from the despotism of the old world and emigrated seven thousand miles by voluntary ao donation nation the colonization of tho the centre point of the american desert with a hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants who esch eschew evir intemperance I 1 prostitution infanticide and adulte adultery ryas as more deadly than leprosy seem all for forgotten gotton and sir this is not all that la Is lor gotton it is that the course being pursued in flames the public and is calculated to produce the renewal of arson robbery confiscation dr ivings and death from which we wa as a people have suffered so severely permit me in conclusion to state that my opportunities nit lesof of viewing people in this and the tha old world have not been mea meare meagre re and ol 01 bear my testimony that for industry ada ads briety self sacrificing piety high morality and ana liber ilber alliy I 1 know of no peo pie that equal the mormons cormons Mor mons sister spencer evidently possesses i the spirit of her mission is qualified to dot go 1 and we wish h her er joy in her labors A SQUABBLES IN 11 X tae TAM if haert happy indiana is a prominent state it is fang faar ous for moro mora thin things than div divorces prees it claims some prominent men who hold forth in washington D C among whom are aspirants for still greater prominence nonence ni nence it runs an air line rou round d the universe the switch end of which is located in utah usually harmonious are the workers at this end of the line but rivalry and jeal ausy are at times disturbers disturb ers of the amicability which a common object creates create the pe re up indiana chiefs have their ardent admirers friends that would maintain their leaders prowess howess by an exhibition of their own anyan and ana an eye colored in the hue of mornin gor a cheek blushing with a striped ensanguined tint can be worn as ancient knights wore their ladies colors in their cre crest cret t when received in defence of a favorite leaders claims why should shoula not the opening ng y S ear be celebrated with a tilt though it may have disturbed the relations of the happy family and have partaken partaker par taken more of the rope ring than of the tho tournament joust are not anch things necessary to keep in exercise the powers soon to be directed against the common foe that have so insufferably and wickedly made the waste places of utah fertile and lovely with continued industry who will say that the holidays passed over without ment when the rival claims of official leaders to greatness had to bo be settled vi ei armis but will it not have a demoralizing effect on the inner camp can cart such thin things be and the future rich pickings and sharin sharing of the spoils not bo be endangered who c can n but mourn at the mournful spectacle of ha hawks wk s p picking ae k ing h hawks a w ks eye eyes S bind up my wounds yea hie thee to theman the man who fat beeves that the flesh he cutteta away may extract the inky coloring which brood pro duce duee sill tet the time be forgotten and the day be not recorded recondo d when two of the inner cai cal camp that partake of the fatness which Uncle Unde samuel bestows bestons upon those ha be has sent tou ton utah and look eagerly forward to the rich ness an army will help them to possess entered into a fight to bruise and mallu mainuu each other seeking thereby to establish the superiority of a pharisee of the phanh rhani sees and a chief among the august body called the the veil of compassion is drawn loosely over the spectacle the fierce combatants are shrouded from the vulgar gaze and the angry growling in the happy family is 13 1 3 shut out from th the e ears of the multitude that might rudely lauah laugh over theun the fortu nate occurrence it all took place as PA a kind of new years sur surprise p r i so but we won wont t tell any more aboud about 1 it t j just U I 1 t now are we not charitable rather |