| Show T 1 ily 11 7 wanew S meram r fr fc te in Is IB 0 I 1 1 I I 1 r S who have any alten tio n jille patio cical the tue U an fn k aa a at daiv laly tha koer oder mon ahto liko like salty must hay hav vl e W everlasting i n te w lepetit ff bu ibn of Q r their claim blaim to notice as american citizens and as freemen they assert themselves in this character with an assumption of originality and boldness which is truly ludicrous nobody halev has ever ei disputed the fact of their citizenship cid 1 enship and d no 0 one n e e except those of the their ir own clan cian has bas nyer nver attempted to interfere with their freedom cSom something ething must be done to show that we are american citizens 1 I stand here as an american citizen acas As an american citizen my first allegiance legi ance is to American the flag such sayings as these with allusion to the american eagle and vituperative remarks about priesthood 11 poy polygamy gamy and the dominant church have formed the staple of the speeches at so called liberal gatherings ever inee the there has hag been ah an alleged organization exhibiting a little spas spasmodic modle modie appearance of vitality under that singularly in inappropriate ampro title some of these persons anxious to figure as agitators seem to bevery be very veny much troubled because most of the Q mormons cormons Mor mons are also amer american amerlean ican lean citizens and one of the chief objects which these very liberal individuals have in view is to procure mormon disfranchisement for what purpose why if the mormons cormons Mor mons were deprived of the tile voting power the local offices would be open to thee these very li liberal beral of nice fice ahtens antens and the local treasury would be ready for rifling some of them expect to be shortly out of a job the time is naly daiy ealy up even if le the republicans continue at the head of df national affairs and if the get in their prospects would indeed be dismal bhat would be better as a prospect to ch cheer eer their thein dro aro drooping spirits than the po possible control of local officer 4 and nin fin finances aneer anceR then again if the 19 IN mor for mons were deprived of any voice in public affairs there would be no reasons sons for blocking the march of utah into the union as a state and who know what chances might ariso aill 46 for tar congressional honors and emalu these remarks apply to a few 0 of r the foremost in 1 arx the liberal mutual admiration and self assertion club it would be farcical to class it asa as a party others have no such anticipations but merely join in with the oth others ers because bemuse they are whipped into line their vociferous claims to the title of freemen are evoked by the ense of their slavish condition while despising despising the whole concern there are ab able abie men who lend it the support of their voice volee and presence because they are too cowardly to treat it with the contempt they feel they fear the lash iash of a vulgar and abusive paper the dreaded title of jack sack mormon jes wes the misrepresentation of their acts and sentiments which would follow their independence while accusing tiie tile mass of the mormon people with submission to the will of crafty leaders they are themselves abject followers of men men whom they despise but dare not repudiate no wonder they try to cover their cowardice y the shout that they are freemen democrats have va to bolh in with republicans in in an incompatibly association a vain attempt to har bar monize a foolish scheme to combine positive incongruities andr for fop what to ninke ake a great for fbi no nob bod odys pl glibic benefit iid lid but t the ithe few hungry expectants expect ants auts of so to be e evolved ofed out of far ih the hurly hunly burly burls for hehr advantage and kud neither democrats nor republicans have courage io cast off theyone the yoke oh they are valiant vallant lant en somebody Is anxious to gain a free axie e to to spend the ming willenna winten winter anda the subscription sag will be passed round to mis raise 0 f adi tid lib well weil itaho a the capital an asp me a lo 10 or o r these free freemen men wilf ail lii lattig ran as godt godo wn ro for so many they will corse curse tho th the liberal eLiberal mig delegate kate hate under their breath leath for fora a burn bummer mer noble free im eullet 1 ill A nut but of these those self lauding flauding and self appointed standard standa kd bearers tar ers of an enem enemy y that a it at have at least as much venera ti 10 a symbolizes alize as they can possibly possie y fee feel kave cave pave some Bome significance to theto theeo pies ples leys 1818 ayar ruly ru ly of utah without in jg tho iho t ike hir bir with voth the shout we are A that parks party should thoroughly sense benle their bir position rand IN the necessity for cletion fiction jil iii jn ibcal eal eai cal dolid politics the oc of the liber divide tile peoples party their minority is so utterly hopeless that they have no possible chance of except by jy making division among the 11 mor mons 11 I 1 hey bey will ridicule our calls calla for union and denounce as pressure from the priesthood our endeavors to persuade all members of the peopled party to register and vote and at the same time will pro dand push and prevail upon democrats and republicans public ans apostates and half heart ed I 1 mormons formans Mor for lor mons tom dick harry and the devil to fuse together and by making lists of all the names they can get of persons likely to shrink under the tile lash drive them to r register r and vote whether they feel any interest in the matter or not this is down in their pro gramme all that the people have to do is quietly stand on their rights avail aval the themselves of the privileges and powers which they lawfully possess ar are placed within their reach and all the nise noise abuse buncombe rallying fusing chargi charging 5 andr andu and political froth of or these 11 liberal ra nibe li liberals e will amount to nothing every alien who is entitled to citizens citizenship hip bip by residence should obtain his naturalization aliza tion papers every citizen otherwise entitled to vote should register every man and woman holding the suffrage should vote at all elections tio these are duties as binding as Teve revealed aled religious observances u upon n the latter fatter day saints and if th the periodical tantrums of the cormons mormons eaters tend to stir our people up to political activity the good which providence brings out of evil will accrue in thimas this as in other instances to the people whom the efforts were intended to injure |
