Show OUR CHICAGO LETTER carpetbag carpet bag republicanism and autocratic despotism carpetbag carpet bag rule in ireland joseph smith the bravest man new england ever produced chaos in iowa autocracy in utah sam jones on bogus christianity CHICAGO jan 1886 editor deseret news your salt lake dispatch fiend has been keeping himself tolerably quiet since he made a fool ut ui himself and a circus of the country by that army scare he must have profited a little gilso also by the presidents letter aletter on newspaper falsehood he is coming WIng to the front again his latest fabrications bear the old stamp and the ingenuousness and simpli simplicity ciLy of the faded courtesan who tries to 10 assume the childish purity of schoolgirl school girl days he says of some person erson charged with something it will will he be remembered this is the mau man who half malted the fla flag 11 this is unnecessary for we kno kaow w all about this flag and the persons connected with it we also know all about fanny davenport and mrs field and it is quite red redundant ardaut to say of a dep deputy uty it must be remembered this is not the deputy who was seduced by mrs field your dispatch demon has got back to the mexico business again and we are told that certainly the mormon hegira is about to com commance comm monce cuce well if this is so then there is no further cause of alarm we will be saved the disagreeable task of paralleling the works of european and asiatic despots anyhow I 1 it we compare carpetbag republicanism with autocratic despotism there is NOT MUCH difference here is what an american paper says of europe what an ugly thing despotism is the despot of germany is i bendin bending thousands ot ji pries over ahe ler the 1 despot of russia is ejecting thousands ef of germans herr liebknecht social Demo democrat cratt denounces the policy of expulsion by brute force and declares that it proves that ger many is still under the of barbar sm lam the czars azars ukase ordering t the be expel sion from russia of all prussians not naturalized zed will affect per persons gons em players ani an I workmen the employ ers era are allowed eight months in which to quit rub sia the workmen six months and the peasants six weeks the ne expelled people will have to leae t their heir homes behind them they cannot sell outto out to advantage i 1 heir worldly goods will ivill be lost the huguenot migration is repeated u under the despotisms despotis ms of the nineteenth century la Is this any different from what the despot ot of utah is attempting to do governor murray is but a miniature czar or kaiser and his carpetbag carpet bag bas henchmen bench men are but hired assassins the same as the uniformed soldiers ol of russia and germany it il is rather A CURIOUS commentary on christianity that a socialist is now in europe the representative of charity tolerance and universal brotherhood in england charles bradlaugh an atheist says in reply to his constituents of northampton that he be is not nt fit to be a legislator unless he can do justice to his ais political and religious opponents he was asked to define himself on the irish question and bat is what he be said christians ought to reflect on these godless men and ask why it is that outside of alleged religion honesty is often found mr bradlaugh condemns the carpetbag carpet bag system which made ireland what it is a martof part of britain but a diseased and putrid part bringing weakness and de cay caa to the body politic there may mav be some carpet today to day in utah who claim descent from irish celt or french huguenot from yankee purl puri tan or stuart cavalier if so let them ponder boncler on the lessons of history li it they are now wielding the rod which was once wielded over them themselves selves let them hide their heads in shame here is an answer given to a correspondent by an american Amei Ame ican editor in re regard a rd to ireland J JB ba in 1618 he corporation of galway enacted that thai if any man should bring an irishman to lr brage or boate baste upon the toune to forfeit 11 i pence that no man shall uste or receive into their houses any of the burkes mcwilliams the kellies bellies Kel lies nor no cente sept files elles on pain of 5 pounds that nether 0 ne mae mac shall ne swaggered swag gere the streets of galway The there remay may be some gal waymen way men in utah and to them this will form an instructive tive lesson in their own town they could not literally literal lv speaking 1 blow their noses in 1618 this wa was two years after the great shakespeare died A stuart was on the eu english 9 lish t throne it rone it was two years before the plymouth rock disembarkation and the puritan was an exile himself making wooden shoes for the hollanders he corporation of galway was composed of a few dozen zen carpet the pimps and pr procuresses procures c ses of the first james and the they made a law that an 0 nor a mae mac shou should d not show himself iu in his bis native town to kill a mae mac was but A PIECE OP OF BRAVERY which evoked praises from carpetbag carpet bag throats I 1 how nicely the Me mcmurrin Murrin case fits here this man inan is shot down in his native cit yand tile the carpetbag carpetbag assassin goes free the hannans and other galway tribes applaud when they ought to condemn it if the ordinary attributes of manhood were in their bosoms what a treat it would be for some mocking demon from the lower region re eions sto to visit salt lakato lake today to dagand day and see see these men who wel wei e once the persecuted now become the persecutors pert editors there is the miserable creature from galway who was hunted bunted and hacked aud and spat upon a few abon years ago pow now become the carpetbag carpet bag baar tyrant there Is the puritan fr from m boston boiton wh who 0 was run out of england england whipped and jered at until there was nothing left but buchis his nose and his hymn book this more than miserable like a wild eat cat from shore to shore 86 years after be Is ads on new england b bi giua gins to lo burn quakers aud and witches anti and kept up the fun with catholics until now he be feeds on OH monsoud mormons Mon Mor mons these puritans boaston their village hampden and his dauntless breast and ot of cromwell and his valor why even these would have run away if they were left love ot of country w wao naught to them they on ought not to be called because they would have lett left their coun try to the scotch stuarts and their harlots and as to that OLLA of new england which called themselves descendants of englishmen they have no claim to tho the title new england never produced a man brave enough to die for his principles and his belief except it was cusep n smith the founder of mormonism 11 the average age new englander is a carpetbagger ht by instinct wherever he is located he is ready to sell out to the next comer and try to beat somebody edmunds hoar arthur blaine the whole crowd are the sons of refugees and wanderers and now they are in turn become the tyrants and despots what was gram A creature who denied his mothers country and tried to palm off a tle fie tinious genealogy on the world anat is cullom what is zane what is murray Murr ayi what is pad partly ly powers the tate state government of low iowa is in A VERY CHAOTIC CONDITION at present the prohibitionists are said to have been tile the cause and they are also charged with conspiring to et el feet the destruction of the party here is what one lot got our chi cabo papers says of the situation t it 11 comes to depriving municipalities pali ties of local self government in order to rule them with a slate constabulary stab on the irish plan and the impeachment of judges because they do ao not decide according to tile the dictation of prohibition societies socie ies there can be no question that the republican party must disavow these proceedings or go under 11 if nothing more were to result from the abolition of local self government than the annihilation republication of the parly pany things would not be so bad however bad that party is we might have worse if the anarchists and socialists succeed in their schemes disregard of local laws aby by state or federal or mob minions does not lead to good results either cither in iowa or in utah if the irish constabulary plan of government is to bs be e introduced ona on an ex plan we ought to borrow one of the younger sons of the prince ot of Wale sand start the machinery in proper motion in utah THE MACHINE IS COMPLETE it only requires td proclaim procla tri somebody K ng orlando the birst king of utah I 1 would sound well or ed the great emperor of the would sound better in III illinois we could have cullom the grand mameluke Ma maluke ot of the suckers with a cabinet ot of anti cormons mormons Mor lAor mons and the carthage greys as guards of honor Govert governor lor murray told the to be guided in its action by the demands of vermont no matter about local wants local interests and local enterprises please and conform to vermont and it will do right this is strange political doctrine for america but for an irish carpetbag carpet bag judge or military ruler it is just right and proper it if a utah legislature is to meet for no other purpose tuan to pronounce edmunds and hoar keepers of the great seal of this republic P bublic and custodians of the political and religious conscience of america then this Leg legislature slature makes an ass of itself it does not matter in what name popular are set aside equity and justice disregarded sense and clear reason subverted the result to honest government will be the same prohibition or polygamy I 1 mormonism or methodism it matters not which word is used reason justice and honesty should te oe alwa always Ys held I 1 iu u vi view e w prohibition anarchy or abao autism is no better no worse than those of polygamy alarmists alarmiste alar mists judge hayes of iowa is now IMPEACHED for mici misinterpreting state laws and because I 1 he is a bigoted state stale sovereignty dem democrat bourbon in all that the name implies naturally in favor ot of frev frer liquor and plenty of it an opponent ol of license as well as of prohibition the idaho namesake of this judge ought to take a lesson leshon from this one haa pronounced some local prohibition enactments unconstitutional the other has hais pronounced local religious enactments or rather disabilities constitutional here we lave polygamy and prohibition treated on the same saine plan merel mere to further party interests and personal advancements iu III the religious world a new anew light has bas appeared in the person of sam jones out of respect to the ile he ought to be called the rev samuel junes jones and though he was at first ridiculed he be is beginning to command atten Liou speaking of the commercial I 1 instinct in religion at cincinnati be ays my god liow how my heart dropped when I 1 heard tins ois church rented als ts pews it if you yon cant live without renting them oliby hy close up and the yu do the better As it 11 nien men cannot raise money enough to pay one poor preacher without rent renting izig pews I 1 methodism iu rented pews is as much out our ot as it i south carolina comfield darkey in the hite house this Is plain talk but it is true places are denominated chur bes nie aie in reality but theartres theatres the aires atres with the preacher pi eacher as principal baboon a kind ot of star actor among gorillas gor iJJas if a poor honest man iuan with thread threadbare hare coat one of these churches chur cheh to attend a bervick ber vici I 1 he will not be al allowed loed to stand under a stairway even but he will be told there Is a mission chapel downan down in Mulli gaus alley where all are admitted a kind of democratic gospel shop carried out on the same pi plan an as a five cent whisky house sam is correct the sooner the meth odlat closes his bis bo bou boga u christianity altogether the bett better eilor for religion JUNIUS |