| Show OUR CHICAGO LETTER NEGRO DOGS AND THEIR habibi CO COMPARED 11 10 antl ANTI Il ilow mons AND ilie flie their illE lit iloni S CLASSES UP OF GROWLERS ABOUT UTAH emils refutation or 01 till BOOK OF infanticide AND ayd rois asti ANTI at IX beneral neual uE CHICAGO 0 oct t 23 editor deseret netos in wandering through through the ne negro nezro ro quarter of ol ang an of our american cities one cannot fail to 10 observe the numbers of dogs which meet him hiru at every turn these animals arc generally unkempt and looking they are of all sizes all ages age sall sali ali ail colors all breeds breidi and all inix tures of breeds at farat sight they thuy scum to take taky life eaddy caddy enough bly hlf bif q present ril rii ill all th thu thi i appa appear ance of tropical repose when they move it is with wath a languor only of high dorn corn races when they aci d cicato n to notice anything adventitious it I 1 d s with such tuch such philosophical compos ure uie that one I 1 is s impressed immediately with their almost sacerdotal solemnity but like the tropical sky the scene acene soon changes ch nus nes instantaneously everything is in commotion of do dogs 4 bark and yell and run all in one direction at doors and windows grinning ivories and fatted batted lips appear sounds of hilarious mirth mingle with the tharp accents of the canines ca ulues nines at length one linds finds out that all this is occasioned by a philosophical do dog from ome tomu other quarter perhaps from over the rhine or from besant bryant bc be yant the liffe intruding himself and it is to be culpo supposed ed endeavoring to 10 promulgate some soine distasteful dib dis tasteful doctrine one ono negro dog dok at first sounds hounds the alarm I 1 and all the dogs in nezro nearo domo doro take it up and the refo reformer has to uke mke to his heeln heels this is exactly the thu case with the writers writer orators and leei lecturers who make U urah I 1 lil itt lit their theme one wily old oid doglike newman or goodwin rai rais z es a cry and a barkand all the others take it up tip and echo the sound with the tile harmony of a pack of bea cles alts the sameness and monstrous uniformity of the stuff that is called ATI anti literature is so striking that one is forced to conclude write about utah without eve even as to its geography the cry is raised and with witti the I 1 thoughtfulness of the dog the solemnity I 1 of the tile ass and aad the gravity of the owl the cry id is taken tip up antl anti passed on without study investigation or in luuy the great axiom of the lo 10 logician t cause and effect is entirely ignored in a 3 ilo clo dog crusade reason logic and philosophy are out of place lurin aurin Iu duding during rin the last two weeks I 1 have nude a collection of newspaper clippings relating to utah and they are a study they number at present about two hundred with very few exceptions they are analogous in tone to tile the dogs of at least as far as sound is concerned it would appear that there are arc I 1 THREE CLASSES ol 01 ABOUT I 1 UTAH the politician the preacher and the notoriety seeker each of these classes wishes to be considered as belou belonging gin win to statesmanship statesman shiu perhaps it ma may y no not j be a waste of time to dwell on these clippings and examine a few soberly and quietly without joining in the dis mal mai howl first comes an article from bridgeport III lii relating to some mormon converts concerts recently made there these co coyn coin tive rive erts ert 3 w were wera e re form formerly erly methodists and presbyterians rians the report says tays they are far from being cranks and their standing here hero has made their departure a sensation they have been egged and otherwise mal treated since their baptism into luto the tile mormon Mo rmon imon faith the best men here bere say that it is time to mob the missionaries irom from utah Is there not some verv very nice dog doz logic in thia thih because cause a dozen sensible seri seii bible hible intelligent per soils of wealth and standing try the ane methodist and presbyterian and 11 ilor llor mormon religions religious and lind had the tile last odst oest suited to of right and duty and spiritual welfare aud and consequently adopt it the missionaries who brought the good tidings are to be mobbed we come nesb next net nest to a number of clippings from religious reli rell bious sious papera bodwell to dwell on thes these thess would be simply time wasted if it the I 1 mormons cormons Mor Alor mons I 1 paid them thein for writing t stuff of this kind it could not be done more effectually there is just enough of argument used to weaken their own side they wre are arc like the liti tie boy who stole stoie his mothers jam and then said sald to her mamma I 1 dira dirt not take your jam these p preachers deac tiers liers from their way of saving saying their side hide is not wrong leads oneto one to think that it is woefully froug rotten and putrid so let the parson go with his is prototype roto type ithe the dog and have his ls howl and be happy there Is no use casting wasting time on him there is one preacher THE mi IV 31 T LA lil ill aa who ought not to be passed over ile he is a namesake of the gentle ella elli and that tha alone ought to entitle him to respect he has published a book oy re governor Murra murray y of utan or rather of kentucky this is another cogent reason why mr limb should hould be considered it is also very commendable in the governor to turn trin patron of letters and set himself tip as a kind of sagebrush sage brush maecenas if lie he had lived la 11 dr johnsons johnsonb time the great lexicographer not have had ad to write in an attic in fleet street nor would poor goldsmith have had to dine evih beggars in axe lane mr lamb has published a refutation of the book of mormon lie ho seems to be conversant with greek arabic and several other oriental tongues I 1 ile he is also it would appear a profound philologist home tooke t bishop trench and It ichard richard gran grant t white ai ale aie L only schoolboys school boys boyi to him latham arnold blackie and renan kenan arm arc mere inere compared to this salty old tar arnu irom utah who like moses was skilled in all the lore of the egyptians 1 mr lamb says bays the book bok of I 1 mormon is a fraud because the word synagogue was not in use W when hen N neph hi wrote it is very verv evident that maj url r lamb ha never perused lord moni beddos treatise on the oris oriale of lan ila i guage it Is also alao evident that fil his of Egypt egyptian lar lax and greek IB its very limited liu holaya mays maym nimi crine caine into etc 10 ll 11 cam rard rare christ he ilc InIght as 24 well sly ery say that manty ai h an 1 americanism and was first used about 1 the opening of the century we know that shanty Is AS old as aryan itself when spoken in the mountains of armenla armenia it simply means old house and any irish section hand band or digh land shepherd can tell us that shanty is a pure gaelic word prof blackie of edinburgh says gaelic is older than latin latin than greek and greek is I 1 as old as homer alomer synagogue is pure greek in homers time there were assemblies and meetings and aud synagogue means a meeting and its roots I 1 are originally either phrygian or egyptian I 1 the tile chicago tribune is ashamed of mr lambs effort it says sas tiie tile the criticisms ot mr air lam lamb b arel generally valid although it canno cannot t be said that I 1 his hii own style is above criticism the truth is mr air lamb cannot write intelligible lim ibie ible english of greek he knows i as much kuch as don juans mother and byron said she knew the alphabet london has a lambs conduit but salt bait lake has a lambs lamba tall tail here flere comes up another clipping about DROW brow DROWNING xing NING INFANTS il VMS lar IN THE GANGES and persons throwing themselves before the wheels of a juggernaut chariot some berbon who is called judge says that these practices would not be aerated tolerated here true we have no gange binges Gin gln s but there were infants I 1 found behind lumber piles last month in four of our cities one une police station in new york has a record of for one month found in dust bins and in ash agh barrels the foundling hospitals of chicago are f till full the present session of judge William williamsons sons court has cases mostly bastardy appeals from police courts here liere is some matter for a ganges philosopher there are more babes sacrificed in on one c month mouth in america than in a whole year in india but the danger dang e r is that inquiry is not set on fo foot ot we will have hav e the murder ot infants become a sacred obligation 11 As to juggernaut it is not half so effective as the wheels of a baldwin locomotive jug gerdrut is no more to td uncle dick of tile the santa banta fe road than a wheelbarrow wheel barrow birrow Is to a circus wagon how ilow many persons have thrown themselves before locomotives last year hundreds I 1 and driven dm en to it by just such law andre and re li gionas our judges expound there the religion of murder is said to prevail somewhere yes it does in america today to day MURDERERS ARE ARF WALKING THE streets streets KlETS bT keets with with the 9 air gin ir of men who performed religious work statistics are the ac coun cound books of chiv civilization keep them correctly and there can be no retrogression rog buckie buckle sas ane first step in progress Is an attempt at statistics ours are very lery imperfect at present let us hav have the murders rapes robberies arsons ansons homicides marriages from each fach state then compare with utah and let us then talk of tiie the ganges and of juggernaut liere heie comes up another ponderous affair said to by be taken f from roul the london standard and now printed in the chicago 1 tribune the tribune wonders what I reformed egyptian means does it know what j le elor formed nied euclish english means perhaps not though it is Js printed in reformed Eng english listi it spells ganger gauger gager and alphabet w ith an f in fact tact it follows alderman lawlers orthography rather that websters here comes al another iother lother affair written f from rom salt lake to the chicago tribune and signed leo this correspondent dwells on the possibility of judge zane being made V SACRIFICE TO MORMON 3 lowe 1020 fanaticism rata FANATA fat what a fool this leo must be why judge julge zane is the best friend utan everead eve ever rhad had he first ives a man credit for honesty of purpose and sincerity of belief then says he will pulverize lye iye him this is fair justice and entirely devoid of a maius mains animus the alcalde of Harrl harri harrigan gan hart the thy comedy men could not be more impartial than this judge ile he can grind krind to powder without re lighting the smith field hires tires or beville furnaces liere here are some half a dozen editorials from the tribune trl Tri bitne hiene and inter later ocean all harping in I 1 on same string they say hay that 11 is recruited flom from the tile I 1 ignorant and superstitious peoples of europe in perus lerus perusing ln the general european euro Luro peau news in these papers paper we are told anac anat spain italy france and lieland ireland are ure the countries of ignorance and 1 superstition one would think that utah was full of representatives from these countries but judge llos borough heu when shen hen east cast ald aid said there were scarcely ally aill an persons froni front these countries in utah buckle the historian of civilization says that land england and scotland were rim dili mul NATIONS OF rR OGRESS in europe lie he albo also isaid scald that t it is among these peoples the most intellectual activity prevail prevails anait and it appears from statistics that those countries I 1 furnish most moat of the european immigrants to utah philosopher philosophers used to tell us that the protestant reformation made no head way among aifong the celto calto latin nations owing to an spirit of sav agery inherent in these theae peoples and that such sp spirit irit was always opposed to progress it t this savage instinct hept those peoples out of protestantism it la Is not to bo to wondered at that it keeps them out ol 01 11 tim i in lia the chica calca chicago 0 lanien Tt zier er though Y lna ina in a thoroughly hostile spirit yot syi deai teal alore troal trual broadly y with this question than any of the 0 thors others it would place the ceremony of immersion in winter under police regulation is well as polygamy it dwells vehemently on ane wite selecting process in salt lake courts 1 it t deal 8 specially ally aily I 1 with one mr sars sears S ars who purposes coming comins to chicago a young wife leaving the old wife nife in utah Ira lra 16 says if mr sears seara comes here he will tind find jo liet his summer residence it says that kind klud of ItIC HICKORY KORY nory BUSINESS wont do here if he comes cornea at all lie ho must bring his first wi feland then theu he will be received but still as a rene renegade tade ono one who has proved false to his od his family his faith and likely to prove so to any community he may way settle in taking it as a whole titis anti antl mor mon literature liter ilter ls dreary reading its sameness is insufferable the petty meanness which dictates it is abominable the narrow spirit in which it itis is handled bandied shows shoves pure mental sterility the antelle intellectual tuai calibre which encompasses it is on a par with the mongrel which bites the stone that is thron thrown at him junius |
