Show HOW A BAPTIST VIEWS THE 11 balt SALT aaice CITY U T july iet let 1883 1863 adilor editor deseret newa I 1 am a new now comer in your beautt ful city abt in a garden or your b beautiful garden beet in a city my mas brain is puzzled to tell teil which since I 1 have been a sojourner in your midst midat I 1 have become fully determined ter mined about one thing and that is that I 1 will no not it indiscriminately condemn the mormon people as is the tho manner of some lt if 1 I do not agree with them on the subject of I 1 polygamy am I 1 a chris Chrls christan chelstan tan if I 1 deepree them 1 or withhold from them tho the right hand of christian fellowship when I 1 behold in ao 80 many of them a found love for divine worship and antl divine eions when I 1 visited toi fol your city tan yearb years ago I 1 auld euld not but observe obe erve 11 as 9 1 I did last sabbath evening what r rn an n mr nir of tranquility and peacefulness pence peace falness per evaded your streeta during the hours of bervice only a solitary straggler here and there ars an emphatic testimony that the majority of the people were where they should bo be in n tho the sanctuary worshiping the I 1 got gai that created them thom the SP redeemer that has bought them with his blood js now that polygamy MY has I elems a sort bort of political question between the government and ita its people I 1 for one am very willia willing to let it rest there and instead of tu turning mine my back with contempt upon lipon eny my mormon brethren I 1 would turn to them with a heart free from all guile willing to co work with them not la in discourage ing but in inspiring thia thib perg pera evert ing and plucky people to righteousness and true heart so ads when I 1 arrived in his this f city I 1 way waa si somewhat what at a loss to know just juat fist what stand I 1 should take tabe in this thib most vital matter but as ia my habit in the hour of uncertainty t L turned tu arned ig prayerfully rayer fully to my little bible to tor ton r d divine n guidance rend aud the vely very first verse I 1 bet bat my oj ej ea on wa was wab 5 gi gab gaj 3 7 genow know enow ye therefore A thao that they eire fire of faith nith the same esme are the children of abraham abraha ml this was emphatic now wo we can turn tum to our x chum hes nud aud I 1 do think that if wo a find three fourths fourtha of the doernber ship therein enrolled truly converted sons and daughters of the falth faith wo we do well and wo we can ean reason from the bame same basis concord concerning the mormon church at apy any rate wherever I 1 shail phail nind bind ed a mormon d a r brother or sister alving giving to fo th the life giving bound sound the cameo cording to the text quoted ae awo by faith the children ofA ota of brahaw braham and an eaith the scripture tho the same shill shall be bo blessed with faithful Abra ahra abraham hani hanl and to all such whether mormon gentile jew or cr greek I 1 ebend ta th e right hand of of lovo iove anul anit fellowship your baptist brother T A |