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Show iCnaWfSiWiaaMvh UTAH CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE- lem, Smyrna, or Eonm, Net promise cf reformation, but immediate gji examination aim earnout cOi UTAH. sec rat ion, with such a grasp of SA1.T LACK CITY, faith on the promise of God, as 1 y t n xa jn n-- ' 1 shall bring to r.s the baptism f tire FM itor. s. uAiumi,, Holy Spirit and power, is the duty of the hour. Then we shall not sb.' fwlt Take City IW. Oils e 1 m Entered letwven organised iniqui u as een-ty, and the law of God for either profit or applause Then we shall CUM Mil 71 "PUBLtSHfl-C- Utah Christian Advaat:. j. 1. i r- - 1 T, C. Lixv-oln- Asa ia- s m . $1 00. 'Extra nopih of this paper can be bad at the ! at" of 7 rente a dozen. 'If any sjW n- r" tail to receive the Act teATC prxTftj t!y, we will esteem it a ' at once. favor to be - Christmas, Easter may ire more profound in eo isignliication tLnn Bethlehem, it was the completion of wnxl wj3 begun at BtdLLhera 1 lit? mit-ekof CUtlst to earth; but Basin has its terrible background of the1 betray, the denial, the the scom-ging, mocking and crmift.don. Bethlehem has or it 9 background the1 love of God 'for man, the tall of Abnuham, the .promises of ages, and the won tros words of the smged to Mary: Thou shall call his name Gesos, for Wo shall save his Tender people 'from their sins. and beautiful, I10S5- and beniiicent .rc the L cine purposes manifested, a.i.0 thO thoughts SuggSied by the Sweet 1 irgin Mother, Nativity. The and wondrous Clmet-ehil- d. most beautiful them that ever engaged dheyoen of th poet, or employed thepencil of the artist. The holy mystery has ceaseless charm for i he historian, philosopher and divine, and is the sweetest story told by mothers lip, to listening chiiihoud; eye, it makes tenderer, andvtiongel the ties, hallows the joys asid sanctifies the very atmos'hose. phere Weiboni tie day's return with ringing bells, ehanting ekoiss and r the heartiest rraises of all i:r; with the feiipels, adore with the shepherds, gifts with the 'ftugu and let us re10 all Otir peat the glad thiiBga lost brethren, i'o.til peace and good nil men. will dwell be-oan- -- -- -- aad-offic- r Voices, Oipand New, What report A Mormon official went to San Francisco aud, through a Jew Darned Goldstone, entered into a compact with a woman to come to Salt Lake City and entice the non- Mc rmons, especially Federal of ficers. to commit crimes or compromise themselves. The woman went to a San Francisco lawyer for advice; lie arranged to be present within hearing when the covenant was made, and after it was signed by both parties he siezed the paper and afterward forwarded it to Salt Lake. When, under this method of blackening characters, arrests wa-f Isa Afntvmrm hv w vu rrltia V O 444MW4V VJ the Tribune published the above facts, and the above named covenant. It is said that there are 200 names on this black list, and among them men who are above reproach. But when the following taken from the Tribune of Dec. tth is considered, it is easily understood what tl e outcome would be when brought into rnurt by them if a man weieas innocent as an asgel. -- Cf V J Some time ago a M rmou mother was called upon to testify before the grand jury as to the marriage of her daughter The to a polygamist. mother testified that she knew nothing about the mariiage of her daughter and denied knowledge of any facts eonnec- tei therewith. Afterward, on being questioned by one of her lady friends who was knowing to the marriage of her daughter -- how she could swear to such a lie, the mother answered: I only lied to their God ; I did not lie to my Gob and the authority naming the God of the Mormon church justified me in doing well-know- n b fines -- - ly, not to know that her sister was married, (and she was in and out the home frequently) when said sister had had a child by her polygamous husband. Women in polygamy have sworn they did not know who was the father of their The women, who were babies. hired to entrap men, did their work, received their pay and were furnished tickets to depart, and escorted to the train by Mormon elders. The Federal authorities learned their whereabouts, brought them back and arraigned them. Royal B. Young, a polygamous Mormon of high standing, and a Mormon by the name of Soloman, furnished bail and Mrs. Davenport was allowed by her bondsmen to escape. The next Sunday, to Indicate how deeply the leaders of the Church are in this conspiracy. Royal B. Young was the chief speaker at the grvat Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, and when Mr. Lewis was tried under the charge brought by the conspirators, Royal B. Young was the chief witness, having laid m wait in a vile nou&e to watek Mr. Lewis. The Mormon papers justified Brig Hampton and Read the folhis io mg from Ogden Herald of Nov, 7th. - con-Srjcte- d s S1 KISUtCp fcp r.wSGuau, heroic ,njcis. W life tliew-tl- hl less LoruG but with ? . AT ap A r th .t per-eon- s - u,erer,ig CiUttti at large of Ged la rv- liquor, d violaters of the laws against decen- and public virtue. The character of the affair is c-- able There are x - martyr- - houses of women of bad repute in a If 1 tHA the conspiracy. The women were hired to perform their parts, and their exertions were stimulated by i ne pi um-is- e o exorbitant sums for thtir success One of in entrapping high m $1,000 these creatures was promised draw able to ex ent of her being THE GOYERMOn OP THE TEkBITORY into her tods. In the course of th.ir these women ccnevyed operations, notes of invitation to many prominent officials and citizens, requesting interview on busiiiCss at the ; laces designated. The following, leaving the names blank, is a sample of the-- e notes, delivered Ly messenger boys: Salt Lake Cut, July 25th, ItSo. Dear si If cou enitnt, I would be pleased to hat e you call to see me this afternoon or xbut Just this evening. on particular business-IdeasI '""ant to ee.e send answer by messenger boy e when you will call. Respectf.ilb , are informed persoas engaged in this infamous plot, that from their secret posts of ohserTation they, from time to time, personally wiii'qssed al! til iiu took place in apartnintd in t licto ere taken and housos. Their nauif reference foi future noted the evidence use. tmu Wh en the exposure of this conspiracy was at hand the houses were closed. One woman was sent to California upon, a ticket furnished her. Another was driven to Frankly n by a police officer who had prevwusly purchased her a ticket, and then took the train for Denname. assumed ver under an VYe G V . city, litt they ccidd :zU deteirc thou proud and II public thou whited ,ssp'jlcirfe' among !!- - nation; a,i the htrofig is'tiiy punier ami XCiaT el!ous thy but God, the God of Isra- -l i gnater and mightier than thou, and fehdll have thee in derkion and laugh at thy calami tits an-- mock whon thv fear coni' th.1 Thou hast proudly lifted thy hoad on high and laistxi the wine cup of Babylon to thy lips and drunk of the blood of tiie faamts of the liobt Hign and the blocwl of innocence is on thy skirts and the groans of oppression and the helpless cries of the pining captive are heard in thy dungeons and have ascended on high to the ears of the Lord of Hosts, and God shall fomomt.pr tidee iiiteiiitks, ard visit thv O, biat-tfi- d transgressions, and as BabyiGfi's abominations 1 ijv c bccn thine, and I'xbyi m& inebriate joys thy delight, so shall babylon judgment come upon thee and thou shall be brought down into the dust and made to drink 'till thou art drunk with thine own blood. Sorrow and mourning shall resound in thy streets, and earthquakes and lire shall lie desolate thy habitations, and the memory of tr.y pride, thy crir'es and thy on historys page, fall, bGug prrpetuate-shall become a burning dLerace to onr age and a foci stench in the nostnis of all future generations. once in that dark a lie'J ffi Lteii amounted for. P eteons iiafi iiat-prowling- aionnd fnoru i'--'i g number of nights. Collin is said to have recoguiited cue of the aS a high MoiFnOn ofsicial. pjjA Mormon morning journal called Collins shooting in a cold hi o 'd p 1 nm rd f r. Th o et emu g fi-j- t n self-defens- e, did substantially the sare Feeling ran high. The bitterest things w ere said of Marshal Ireland Judge Zane and oilier Federal ofij cers. The papers fanned they-dtmeet 'to feer heat. Nov. in the Deseret News the following Xer e appear-ed- . The spotter, the ingrate, the impecunious oojett of iiormon'' bounty p0 Las turned Lke a vij.er to sting the hands that warmed him, now tig the cup ct his infamy by shedding the blood of a fine and stalwart young ir&n, Giu isos deeply respected as he is wide-- i.l- of wnfLiX - - sme'w. is to be screen d from arrest and lie--t A . out ot trouble How much more will the people hue have to bear with patience? 1st the following: attempt will be rnane to dear his murder, r and the com se now pursued m his behalf foreshadows the unscrupulous stheme that will be ggj on fuOt for that purpose. Then D-- A desperate rK Tr, 1 hi r n 7v7 4 IsisldJ'n J1' ' rf V4 V.VV appeared the following: if this soil of thing continues; if the courts here jwrssst in convicting Mormons on flimsv chaices orielnated . " W Why the Blue Coats Come. 's? Fedeml officials and prosecuted with vindictive ?al with the aid of packed A CHRONICLE. juries; and if these same Ctrih Federal More than a year aqo a crzy courts insist in shielding Federal mora netpo shot a policeman on the lepers, whoremongers and murderers Ha was arres- from lust restraint 2nd punishment, the street in this X. city. ted, and taken to City Hall; was clubbed by policemen until beyond recovery, then given by police to the mob and hung. (Evidence, the physician and Tribune reporter). Last 4th of July the Hags were simultaneously half masted, not only in this city but in other of Utah showing concert of One of tins.' w. men rms paid by the parts action. The wisdom and patience city official above inferred to $:od or $400, a ad the other $700 ter her ser- of non Mormons prevented a riot vices. When the women Mere safe out in this city; and on the same day Mormon people will be compelled to defend their lives, their liberty, their property and tho chastity of their daughters from anii Mormon Federal maletaefira, ravishers, rubbers and judicial assassins, by necessary force. W e repeat again, there is a limit to the -- human endurance, and when that limit is reached in Utah, let the E&peiseis, j malefactors and robbers beware. Let the law take its course- - in the ease of Deputy Colli n; but if justice miscarries through the connivar,. e of FedMm. the in Ogden a Mormon official followed eral officials in dealing wph of the of lives the community safety Judge Powers speech by a haran- demand an ajipeul to a higher tribunal gue against the United States Gov where jmtke may be obtained, aud crimeminent. Ere this excitement was inals overawed in oji hour. The Provo Enguxrer of Dec. 1st over, the homes of United States utmofst anti-Mormo- n uo-ci- -- of the Territory complaints were hied, warrants issued and arrests made, and the community thrown into a &t ite of BO. excitement arid alarm. The money emNor is this an isolated ease, a ployed in this scheme, we are told by paid by one of the daughter of Brigham Young pro- its prime mover, OFwasSALT L.XXS COUNTY. OFFICIALS HIGH fessed on the witness stand recent- the past, iiwi.it or leaves What harvest does the future promise, tares or ftWites; The post exhorts us not to sain rettrete or iik lamentation, Sen i fn act roblv and iicicem r bp fiitLto, The future tills not for erformanees. proriiMes, but for .as Men, they approach the milestone of passing time, the New Year acsidve aud rere40he, but die at iast in si a, because they do not act. On-- single step, towards the is worth more thau x volarne of proosise, u?iy act of self ab neuci- gation, oce moment of fixion has inure i?Biort fur the soul's HtlLufe and the glory of God, ever than all the &ere proeai&x Mr- Haumoxa ! as aLo bxn arrested written cn parchment. cn the cbflrrn of ci'!suira y j.i ef-- n 6u The hour deetfsds tinselflch, in asi indictment by the so:x Ik. Tie world cerer against Jshn Grand ?ult laite fv--r Jury. 1 1 13 eosupir-tvmsia- is tin.e saw a aespi-ionof entrapping and expos acd. i4;1'st a the iniieor.'uily o secret aal nefar-iosi- s marfyr h i th-d Lav Utah and arranged m tin lr 1 r'-- d 'Bine. For advertitng rates s.pply to the Culms T Eg Committeofcith U i Lab City. Office next to Metho Cite, Salt tiisi Church, 3s 5 Couth St.. 41 Eas' 1 n mU-- i : 75 eis, of 10 ssnncre, 4 ry, person getting up a dub will receive . copy-freeSabsonpUima may begin at any s j ef-eption- , V. A. II. Ur ink i iv. Che I strike error and wickedness wuii coinl he riiced i Lxcuv- all that the blows of Hercules, and aid and tianspired within, an i a cry member of instruct error's victims with the the police lorn of fk.lt J.d-- . Oity, with John Y. two honoralD charity and tenderness of Christ. Smith and Win. Calder, vnluntei his of in aid and informer servkes as a The "Conspiracy. pj bur, tatr-hmii- d 1 J. !. GifsVIN. 1. W. Ore Tear 1 1 THE REPUBLIC DOOMED, honest men, therefore sir LiAV. women must be empkjedro $11.0 Mormon Prophecy. ce-Izi tire plot. W giv a part The Giarnl of the findings of the following axpearea in the Jury, before whom these women and tun- - Dtserd Evening Ecus of Nov. List, ISSo. iile proplret is Oiie spifators were brought. houses Elder Roburt M arskall; and herein In pursuance of th: or were rented and is indicated the piofuurri love cf etreet, Tempi the Saints' for the TGpnhlte, and a sovi'.'i n.i I'D iv ri.w's'-ioaltered their thorough loyalty. Thereof. The w ho ises were Attorneys, Dickson A Varian and Tbs Federal officials, and tl Commissioner McKay were as friends of American las receive san Led at midnight, and pots of human excrement and other filth uu th filthy and threatening communications through the mail. thrown through the windows, en life as Alas, how much has been done in the holy name of religion, that the homes. The police did not ought to make any one blush for find the guilty parties. The Mormon press continued to abuse the the tenor of humanity. Federal officers. Next the faithful deputy MarAn Additonal Terror. shal Collin was assaulted and el-Chief Justice Hays of Idaho is beaten by an athletic Mormon while he. Collin, was servOne Geo. (ln terror to evil doers. a C. Parkinson was sentenced in ing writ. Then the conspiracy, Ms court on Nov. 7th to one years to blacken, the reputation of prom-eite- nt non Mormons came to liaht, imprisonment and $30-- fine, with arrest of Deputy Marshall the 1100 costs additional, for the crime by of secreting polygamists. This is Yandercook and assistant Attora new move In th nolygamy bat- - j ney Lewis, on the charge of licentious conduct Ac. The Tribune ties, aud wall strike Increased ter a promptly published cupy of the th bears of the "Samts. contract made by a high. Mormon official through a Jew with one of The Commission Cursed. the women decoys. By this time men were very angry. most Surely Tar.jaemaJa, iu bis Then in a datk alley near his vlniluaive, most infernal mood, never d 1 vi;-auy measure cf absolute oppression home, Deputy Marshal Collin was and tyranny going much further than ths. met by a stalwart Mormon MissionThe above is front the leading ary, end three otlter men. Collin Editorial of the hrstrd of tiled to avoid the m. MeMirrin Nov. 13th, 1855, and refers to the struck at him with a club. He report of the Utah Commission, es- dodged the blow in part. MeMur-ipecially that part of it that looks caught hiruarouBd the neck and toward taking the ballot from that fried to strike him. Collin then class of people who, like Neils Han- fired at MeMurrla but had net time sen, to whom Judge Powers recent- to take cut Lis pistol and tired ly refused natural Ration papers, tbiougu his coat. The other perrefuse allegiance to the United sons also fired, whether before or States. Mr. Hansen stated that after ColHrg we do not know. One if he was f; juryman and the evi- ball lodged hi Collins coat sleeve. dence proved that a man was guilty They ran. Collin went home, and of unlawful cohabitation, as went to Marshal Ireland and gave the law names the offiense of liviu himself up. Certain facts are ie wit a mure naa oue woman as a ant. McMurr in was a long I refn-- e to bring in a way from hU post as night watch- t . dr, ) -- bIo-iipii- , e n sig-nif- e--t rtf W. rn Wi r. MBV4 I$ f bo IiaJU i I 4 rmiXi. CA ra has the following: Anywhere else but in Utah Marshal Ireland would have been s ung up to tne nearest limp post, within twenty minutes after he gave utterance to such A fUn t language, with the dastardly r enmnany. Remembering the negros fate, Marshal Ireland himself took Collin into custody. The Enquirer further says: f The tuna possibly may come n those who are so oppressed, will arise, taketfee law info their own ha ads, and leal out such jtistlce to you as the moy dei,amd. The following front the Idaho Independent (a Mormon paper) may indicate what Collins fats would have been if hfarsiial Ire had given him up to the Mormon police: escaped, he went secreted hsr1 .'exY who Ireland, declined t- surrender him at the request, of the oty pence, claiming lie would bring Collm into court this morning, Intense ex itemnd existed Saturday night, and iht chances are that Collm tf hem lynched. ci (j t red uouhl ha-When CVllm - Of tho deep fueling existing the following from Ogden Herald Dec, 1st bears witness: According to all She signs of the in Utah, the near future is big with momentous events events which wid try e ths men's souls and tend to and the most prudent brains of conservative people No individual can tell how he nrq, lr: f.JUd uirtfiva f.- r mt ter utter ances with his hfe. In the Jhsvrd Keen of Now im-ttl- e'-e- 0th 13 the following: rr.s tc br6vitbc ext itemejit , ClD. at S-- Nearly every day' brings I MCt i hfc ric q iff The above is Irura an cdltonal-- . but the lolloping Isa coimcam-ricn In the Eew of an earlier date: u It surely ran idd requii e liu trgaF-n-' i |