Show ANOTHER BLOW now it is the members of tile the grand army of the republic in utah and ami novada nevada that are through congressman cassidy memorializing memorial izing the national legislature to dis disfranchise franch lse ise the latter day saints and reduce them to political ical slavery it may well weli w ell eli be asked w whether hether there be an organization extant that has not an unkind word or anageres an effort to hurl against this community surely the prediction to the effect that they as the former day saints should be everywhere spoken against and opposed is being f fulfilled ul filled with remarkable comple compie completeness tene abs ebs the spectacle presented by this prolific question is a sublime one but the grandeur does not belong to the side assumed by the western branch of the grand army of the lw republic public it belongs bongsto to the position of a numerically insignificant and comparatively isolated people a noble few against whom the man many y are pitted still the saints adhere to their convictions of right ht and stand like a rock in the midst ot of the troubled ocean steadfast and immovable those who fume against g and de decry them are professed sticklers klers ca for american institutions and the common rights of man yet iet in the same breath they demand thattie that the former be extinguished and an exemplary and liberty loving community stripped of the latter but inconsistency throughout of the most glaring charach character el I 1 i is s a leading characteristic te of all the T opponents of the saints history will yet vindicate the latter day das saints sainta and give them the forem foremost 0 st place in the nation for loyalty as the most sturdy advocates and exemplars exemplary of constitutional principles while their defamers retainers def defa amers iners who seek the destruction of human liberty will be held up as exam examples pies ples for warning awal awai against 11 st departures par tures from the path th pointed out by rectitude and conza conca consistency the grand army of th 3 republic Ra public should contine its to its legitimate sphere if it has ha oud oue |