| Show BEARING DEARING WITNESS TO rhein THEIR OWN FALSEHOOD p AT conference in ogden 0 den a quest question lon ion was discussed that is quite qulie interesting in view of mate Oate statements ments that have been repeatedly published eblis ablis hed from methodist sources it was proposed that text test books be introduced in the methodist day schools 1 in ih uniformity with the text books used in the mormon district schools 14 ThIs was a very gadd suggestion geNtIon from tard th the e standpoint of the methodist iet fet fodist leac leae teachers aleis because a pupil that thag has attended a district school inthia in this territory and is persuaded to enter a methodist methodia odla odist school could use the same nooks dooks as before and thus the expense of get Alrig new books would be avoided this would remove one objection to th the chan change g e and help the methodists luf lun their t air work ot of getting as ag many mormon lormon children as tos Ios possible sible sibie under their co control n the great object held in view when then contributions are asked for fr from om the benevolent for methodist missionary work in utah is the rescue of the ahe young from mormon influences by getting etting them into methodist school schools conceded that thal methodism has ims no elo eio I 1 power ower over oer adult mormons cormons Mor mons but it 8 confidently held that if the 11 mormon 1 children can toan be placed in the I 1 C control of the in methodist I 1 schools sch Ach greit great results still bo be achieved E vay that will smooth smootie the way to the transferals a heip belp to the cause t but what we wish visit to araw dr aw attention to it this the public outside of this territory havck have been led to believe fi elleve first thal that there are no schools in thil this I 1 territory except those established by th ehfe various christian sects second second hen the tho existence of our ills ilis anci Ariet schools has come to public public knowledge that only mormon text books were used In those schools money in large sums been the benevolent ne in consequence of these deception cep tion 1 the necessity of education among amon the mormons cormons Mor mons has been pressed upon the christian public and the alleged absence b ence of 0 schools se its its utmos oney money draing dralus capacity when the tha fact t that a school system alas aias existed almost from tile the utah exten extending dins to every settlement has penetrated nitrated net rated the tile public mind min d the falsehood that only onis maimon Mo imon books are arc allowed ili in tile tho district I 1 schools has been repeated for the same intent and with the same results namely tile thu collection of much cah for the purpose of establish i schools s without mormon text books aliel the latter untruth has figured evell chcon fht C 0 n gress senator hoar just before til the I 1 close of the last session had to admit adroit tit alt he had been misled on this thia tha 1 point i and that his statements about it itina a I 1 the senate were incorrect like lik 1 other folks he believed I 1 what silat hid had been heen ee I asserted baso by so called christian ministers mini I 1 from utah now vow here is a methodist conference gravely r ve discussing the tho propriety of a adopting copti the same text bloks in their deno denominational I 1 schools as are ro unseat in the district dist et schools which they call mormon eliat does this prove first that the stories told all over the no schools among the mormons cormons Mor Alor mons gions except the mission schools supported from froni the i kast jast were lies iles Second that the sto es afterwards told that only 11 mormon Nf ormon books were used in the DIs district trici schools the exist existence drice erice of at first denied were just j bistas as bix big bilies w as the th others third that therea there are re no test text used in the regular district sch schools Ich of utah to which their decain detains ers can find any objection let those who have been deceived this matter make a note of the discussion of last friday at the methodist conference in i 0 ogden den |
