Show A TIME ydie FOR selb SELF CONTROL THERE is apparently no intention on the part of the present federal officials to ease case up pin min in the work of the anti mormon bl ormon crusade on the contrary they evidently propose to pursue their inexcusable and cruel course more rigorously and remorselessly than ever if that be possible the fact that but f few ew if any auy of officials ot utah are likely to be made before the adjournment journ ment of the senate which has the zhe confirming g power leads many to suppose that no removals will vill occue occur for at least many manx months this however is a matter of uncertainty as changes are liable to be made by the executive when the senate is not in in session relief f from roni the present rp oppressive regime regime would probably result from the 8 supplanting UP of the present officials by a new set for it would be unreasonable to expect that a more unscrupulous lot could be got sot together either by chance or design ot course we refer to those who are actively engaged in the tile one sided prosecutions that are being conducted against members of the church seeing mat there is no immediate prospect of a change for the better tile the victims have no alternative but to round up their shoulders and bear the afflictions heaped upon them as best they can taking iu in the meantime every precaution for their protection that wisdom an and d discretion may suggest there is a truism that has often been expressed that appears to apply in the present sit situation dation if you know knos what your enemy wishes you to dotage a course the opposite of it now and again those who are in sympathy with the inexcusable assault upon the liberties of the saints express their true sentiments they are achin aching f for or them to resent the disgraceful operations of the official crusaders by bv committing some overt act that would woula bring them into violent contact with the representatives or agents of the government and in that way practically with the government itself those who are wronged should under the circumstances f for or the thu good of the community loid told all feelings of resentment sent ment in check and do nothing that would in any way jeopardize the interests of the people it is needful always that the people should be prudent forbearing and circumspect cum suffering wrong rather than to do it but no time has demanded a greater exercise of self control than the present circumstances may become still more unendurable than they are now but still the oppression must be borne without a murmur against the providence of a and wise god no means must be resorted to f for or the purpose of throwing off the yoke however galling a liin ilia it thabar may become except measure measures that are strictly pacific the element of violence must not be introduced this is not a policy dictated by cowardice but of prudence it requires more bravery under some circumstances to refrain resorting to violence than to use it the bravest people on earth arc those who are under the I 1 greatest rea test deree degree of self control it if there are saints who cannot see the brilliant outcome of the present afflictions that are heaped upon an upright rig lit and honest people let them seek to behold it 11 by the power of faith times may be a good deal teal closer than they are cowand as the storm thickens beats and blows the houses that are built upon the sand will be swept away while those that are arc built upon the rock will stand firm and unshaken all those things that are arc now occurring have been more or less clearly denine defined by the voice of inspiration through the servants of god after the storm passes over and the hand of omnipotence rests heavily upon the natt nati nations ns thle thie the tile lord will comfort his people leople 11 the Amerl ameri american amerlean dan national rifle eifle association goci Boci atlon has decided to open the seasons pro pros gramme ramme sept 10 |