Show JOSEPH COOK REV JOSEPH COOK of boston recently paid this city a visit he delivered au an alleged lecture to in the presbyterian church and after a short abort stay departed besides getting off a few swe stale aou anti mormon in his supposed lecture this reverend egotist prepared himself to tell all about mormonism and the mormons cormons Mor mons to the people of the east A low local says that while here he had a special m meeting with twenty five dia distinguished citizens and left well posted this means that he met with twenty five rabid anti mor imor mons belonging to both wings of the crusade religious and political and left well stuffed with anti mormon misrepresentation and falsehood doubtless he got all the information he wanted as joseph cook is buted for taking that kind of mental pabulum only that feeds his prejudices hence he gets his supplies of statements about an unpopular people from their bitter and unscrupulous enemies he takes nothing from the people themselves nor from those not connected with them who wish to do them justice he has no use for the truth when it is favorable to those against whom his prejudice is enlisted joseph carries around a very small mind in a body of liberal proportions his mental is disgusting when it is placed in juxtaposition with his profession |