Show GEORGE francis nie nir FE YOUNG xoung AND AD OX ON elu ell 11 AND mpr aar apr ai I 1 i GROUNDS gnoun DS at one of mr trains rece recent lectures on his new england tour the audience as usual being allowed to draw upon him at sight for a subject some one called out mormonism Mormont sm when mr train electrified the V vast as f assembly is by a rapid defense of brigham ain aln and his colon colony j flom fiam from which we kye diye the follow ing sketch ai as taken a by a correspondent e of the times at present on an ail eastern tour toun MB MR it at y r who established the first newspaper west of the missouri in 1832 at independence pen dence the mormons cormons Mor mons who in 1846 penetrated from iowa the western land lana and moved towards the pacific the great column of progress the mor mons who first raised the american flag flagin in the great western basin the mormons cormons Mor mons who made the utah wilderness blossom as the rose the mor dior mons applause what other sect creed or church in america ever expended five millions in lon ion so how does it happen that the red indian never interferes with a mormon 4 train brain that the american government never spent but for the indians in the mormon land when they threw away millions outside of that I 1 applause who was it discovered the great greab gold egold mines of california the mormons cormons Mor Morn igns mons the first emigrants at yerba terba buena landed from the brooklyn a mormon ship and the arst first I 1 J briel brick brlek balck made in ji california was mined bya by a mormon ond and the first printing press was taken there in 48 by a mormon who sheltered and fed the poor starving emigrant bound for the eldorado in 48 and 49 when footsore foot sore and heart stok they found themselves in the wilderness the mormon colonists applause and so who made the pacific railroad a necessity brigham yo young ung and his marmon host who fed the miners gave montana food and nud clothed the naked these same much abused mormons cormons Mor mons true from a returned miner yet what has the government ever done for them butto but bui to insult them the public land system wa wai i only allowed last year hence rendering th the homestead law obsolete in utah where aher are there better roads better telegraphs better houses better farms better etner culture than in utah bullai burton bowles greeley richardson chardson Bi and dixon bison all prejudiced against polygamy testify to the wonderful industry and astonishing enterprise of brighams Brig hams hamb followers think of miles of telegraph 1000 miles of canals villages 30 cities and a population of people in 20 years colonized 1000 miles out of sig big sight at of man loud applause what other colony can show 75 76 per cent of their population living in their own houses built by their own industry and yet these people were the poorest of the poor again brigham youngs statesmanship is american producer and consumer live hand and glove with c capital ap and labor good for american industry 11 the mormons cormons manufacture their own clothes in their three cotton and four woolen mills their shoes from leather made in their awen ty five tanneries canneries tann eries their furniture their nails their hardware their hats bats are all self created their one hundred and fifty grist mills grind their corn corll and flour their hundred and twenty schoolhouses school houses educate their eight eighteen e en thousand children their one hundred churches furnish sects for all their wor shippers the grape and the silkworm the tobacco plant vant and the cotton bol boll the sheep fol foi fold foid and the cattle pa pasture sture all show the terrible perseverance patience enea and pluck of the mormon colonist loud applause thus in a parag farag paragraph mph aph X have bollea down the enterprise oc this thi Nali napoleon oleg n of colonists and after this wonderful success the spoiler is at his work this fabrio fabila ill in iii the tho format must be levelled bevelled level led utah must be wiped out and the farm in the mountain yol val va leys Is to be divided up among the cor of christianity I 1 bah there are no christians ingmer in america sans Sens atibEL hypocrisy pant and 44 humbug rules in jn the day a cripi orime crime e walks ill in the night there are no foundling hospital required I 1 in A utah and infanticide and are mat wat unknown among tho the marmon wives yet puritanism says ithie mormon cormon col coi ny must perish shanie shame tah tike Tak emy any advice brigham fight for your r rights his f religion must be as free as the air we or the waier waiter ki we good R aaen kaina yon you have bave givon glyn Us tia a af morald your religion Is practical ours theoretical you prance pranee wha what preach our people either elther let you vou alone kiwe with your multitude of wives or of tard throw up ip the bible biblo if thiry adu down goes the basl baal etthel ot thel r teaching for polygamy la 16 W from froin Geil genesis ests esis to re revelation stand up bp for your faith Brigha tn I 1 and I 1 wih back you your for yours is is the only colony coloby ever established in with out a li rambler ambler a tt drunkard br bt a h tute tate sensation an ana nna h applause ota oma I 1 7 aid evening 21 time intes inzes |