Show tiie TILE THE SPIRIT OF MURDER the following clipped from the butte niner niney of the will some idea ozithe character and the intensity of the anti antt mormon I 1 feeling that has been worked up by the lying misrepresentations sent out by the nest of anti liberty conspirators located in this city last night there was a full and enthusiastic thusia anti inti meeting g of lincoln post no 2 GA R with C CS S shoemaker senior vice commander in the chaurand cha irand over CO 60 members present atter alten some minor business the subject of the approaching pioneer P aneer day bay and mormon celebration at t salt lake july and general Ilo llo howards wards dispatches in relation thereto was taken up and fulli fully discussed the result was the appointment appo of a committee on resolutions who reported the following which were unanimously adopted TILE tiie resolutions LINCOLN lincol T POST G A R butte city at T july 18 1885 1883 WHEREAS Wn enEAS from the report of general howard and information received from comrades of the G A R residents of utah we are advised that the representatives of the twin relic of barbarism design on the lust to repeat their treasonable actions of julyeth july ath and threaten to trample the flag of our country in the dust there lore be it ilg jle resolved solved that the comrades of lincoln post no 2 G A it tender to governor Al murray urray of utah and to 11 II C NV ardleigh commander of the department part ment 01 7 Utah G GAR A R the services of this post at salt lake city on july 24 and continue during the war var 1 resolved lie ite solved that the members of this post hold themselves id iii readiness to move together upon the request ot of our comrades in utah that the quartermaster ter master be instructed to at once issue to mein members bers of the post arms and ammunition and the adjutant be instructed ted to notify every member of this post to report for dut duty abonce at once 81 signed fied E L HOLMES J D JENKS r F 11 VINCENT SPECIAL ORDER orber headquarters LINCOLN LiN lix coln POST NO 2 department uv UP MONTANA G A li it BUTTE aion jion montana tana july 18 iss isa special order no 4 I 1 CO COMRADES in obedience to resolutions this day passed by lincoln post each comrade will hold himself in readiness to report for duty armed uniformed and equipped 11 II tais post is divided into two companies cOmPall tes ies A and B comrade C S shoemaker is assigned to the command mand of A company and comrade john bechtel is assigned to the command of B eom bom company pany III harry CK cresler chessler esier esler quartermaster will at once issue arms arins and ammunition to each comrade and make the proper arrain arrangement ement for borsuch such transportation por tation and as tile the occasion may require by order of the post commander J J YORK adjutant in the event of the trip being made lincoln post rost will go to utah fully ei eighty gaty strong and every lilan ihan of them a veteran those who have shown anxiety to create a rupture that would form an excuse for the wholesale murder of 64 wor mormons cormons Mor Alor mons nave flave been conspicuously premature in their arrangements tu to produce the anticipated saturnalia of gload blood no preparations whatever have been made or even contemplated for a regular celebration of pioneer day the situation of the saints is such that they are not in d a condition to enter upon a season of general rejoicing grief I 1 is the predominant feeling through at least the general sentiment tends to sadness badness rather than joy I 1 his has already been fully explained and need not be repeated but the will be a holiday having been made ade so by bv law the occasion will be used as a fitting opportunity tor for a sunday school jubilee the gramme pro for which has been arranged by Assist assistant a nt general supt bupt of the sunday school union brother george goddard in these days however it may be a question as to whether tile the enemies enemies 1 of tile the peace of an honest and god fear ii ing community consider that the juveniles uve mies ought io to have that privilege judging from some peoples ideas there appears to be a doubt upon this point V would ouid it not be well enough to cap the climax of absurdity by the issuance 0 bid of a gubernatorial bernat orial proclamation forbidding dle die the massing of so large a body of infantry gitry as are called to ai assemble at the tab tabernacle on friday Altho aitho although urh we apprehend no trouble whatever on the it is interesting to note the murderous sentiment that that exists toward an innocent people it is deeply rooted in the depraved hearts of the clique of assassination inciting villains who keep up a constant condition of irritation in this Terri territory tor I 1 i they are at the bottom of the who whole e damnable conspiracy and are the instruments st of sowing the seeds of antl anti mormon hatred in the hearts of people at a distance they know full well the utter falsity of their own tio nand are therefore without a scintilla of excuse and upon up on them lies the burden of responsibility for the state of feeling existing elsewhere those possessed of it having been influenced by bythe their ii unscrupulous sensations murderers they are at heart heart and evidently would be in fact if the they could ass assume urile the bloody role of the a assassin 1 I without personal risk to themselves |