| Show j't'i tyriAfr W ITfrl iWnJt’A- 5S5 prove the destruction of some have foretold and as We trust not very some still hope and Proprietor STENKOUSE The world could hardly likely not Mormonism is the true afford that THVKSDAY JANCARY 81 1800 hope of mankind and womankind though some people liase not yet got IMPARTIAL their eyes open sufficiently to see whereWhile we hear so much from Brother in Beecher and others about judicial and The Tim sa s “Wo do not appreother official corruption in New Yoik hend that the advent of the railroad will immediately affect the peculiar and divers great centres of civilization of' the Mormons but it will to know that in it is quite oar own “city we love so well’’ judicial remove fiom their eyes the bandages is Not only which their leaders have blinded them predominant impartiality the with so persistently and it will enable is the doctrine tku the day deed ignored but the offender against them to judge for themselves as to the emo: its of the two civilizations good and whole tunc laws a edea’t with Whether they y are quite content to abidethe result irrespective of station elder clergymen or com- - c be at comparison” So are we quite uion Tom Dick and Harry they aie conrent The “removing bandagesfrom ' j iii ration is simpdy so much equal before the majesty of jnct cc ArU i X or a V fiom rough Tom is t as nuke weight nothing in it really does Km oreml or fiom a well as one to fillup the column like n good llight veiy a Duke the public treasury is t welled chunk of wilderness thrown in to keep same each by the distant two fertile tracts together How-just Auiid the very powerfully teented cor- - ever so far as we may he blinded wc ruptiori (vide Brother Becchtr) which would like the bandages to lie removed prevails elsowlurc it is a matterot great certainly Light and truth are what we ©oinfort that tilings are managed differ- - are after Indeed light and truth const! eatly and far better in Z on True the tute Mormonism else we would desire triU do not like this none of it Consequently Mormonism regenerator” and they grumwholesome impartiality need fear no contrast with tho civilization ble and howl grievously in consequence that predominates in Christendom We but then they are always on the grum- have been through “civilization” and ble at anything good and the better it we know just about what it is far betm the more and the louder they grumter than the Times knows what ble They would grumble if sent to really is Bite Wttfclg Btlegraph Editor t 8 If ri" will as the Pcrrientiary which perhaps many The remark of the Tune tllut there and they grum©f them richly deserve is considerable vitality in Mormonism ble to be left outside of the Penitenis correct It is young and full of life do not de- them off which many tiary It is well endowed with vigor which The fact is they are constitu eerve of the two is better than energy For tionally whiners and howlers and when the comfort of the Times we will say they are not whining and howling there Mormonism is a very promising candiin something cho tho matter— h v ate daN for good health and longevity rail- - either sick or they are cone cling come rouj or no railroad When wonderful piece of scalliwagiom IROX AM) St GAR they imagine they have got scent of something they set up a renewed howl Among the various industries which a terrible sort of an outbreak terrible welfare and prosperity for them because they spend a tremen- contribute to the of and sugar dous amount of breath and end by of communities those iron Iron is of a pc sition occupy leading finding themsHves at fault like most srach universal that the application other miserable hounds bipedal or introduction of that manufacture iu its quadrupedal It may be profitable to various be would one of the branches hark at the moon or at the sun but we comcan’t see it Nevertheless it appears greatest material blessings to this manufacture The fro please some people vastly— perhaps munity also should be hailed with it id their only mode of giving vocal ex- of sugar If so they pleasure as one of the most important pression to their thoughts branehesof home production Attempts may be objects cf interest to the naturmade years ago in both these alist but not of envy to any people of were directions yet nothing was done resultcommon discretion in the establishment of either manuing and all our that this city We trust - citk arid settlements will go on and in- facture - a regular branch cf successful of justice business crease in the administration Perhaps one of the greatest hinso fw as the law will allow impartially drances to success in both those manuat the same time not forgetting mercy is the want of sufficient ability factures hut letting that “darling attribute” and experience in the perhave free course when it is evident that knowledge who linv c set about the establishsons storn justice it will do more good than and anThe greatest good to ment of those manufactures not otherwise other lies in the fact that capitalists those who systematically and persistenttheir where means invest to they prefer ly try to do right is the true doctrine think there is bo reason to doubt rapid and them increase For personally CIVILIZA XOKMGNISM VERSUS Tiosr financially that may he good policy but for the community it may not The Saa Francisco Tima of the 5 th ways lie the best compliments the Telegraph and Mr It would lie’ promising to bear or JL A Bertrand by quoting from our several of our financial princes expresscolumns one of that gentleman’s articles ing themselves willing to lose five or ten further and Culture complion Silk thousand dollars each in establishing ments us by taking a text from us and the manufacture of iron and of sugar giving a column of comments on the The question ought to be determined verms Civilissubvert of “Mormonism whether or not those articles can be ation” evidently the most interesting successfully and profitably produced topic of the day The Timet does not here The Iron Company now at work quite agree with our comments upon at Pinto say they have undoubtedly of contrast our (things as they are nor made the iron good iron Of the sugar things here and things elsewhere But making we have heard little or nothing will Tima The get that’s nothing of late in this Territoty— it is a matter to our little peculiarities and ahoat which quietness reigns but it will bo likely to like us more as it shall deserves inv estigation sufficient one it were not for tho to that the know us better questionupon a Mitisfuotory place interesting peculiarities of the Mor- basis as to whether or not feugar can be like other mons they would be just made here and to show intelligently folks and would not be half the objects the why and the wherefore if it cannot As for that noware ©f interest they These two manufactures of iron and the Tima it is an excellent journal sugar are waiting to he taken up and well conducted and presenting a beauThcj are profitable through put tiful mechanical appearance We wish why not here? it well If it does not invariably agree with us what mattci? The leaves on AN PETE and every nee vaiy to do mankind Lonon-liv'dOrson President varitty is far fiom disagreeable The Tima pleased to be stul fur- our sanctum jvith his elccrful pic He lookafternoon the coo' that laying ther complimentary editors of tin Salt Lake journals and ed remarkably well ruddv v iaoieus ami i oiaist a good testimony in favor of the the elders of the Church aie not of no kern Lut on the cmitnr' aluhilty of the climate of compete Me doff our w'ricli county a id nri'hboilood by the and sagacious fhr'jvul evidentiu li ks c ptaiso limb has Moma'in rt by spi hat Why1 it iii eiijo i! c llircpt and be'n kigriy ie tin icVil in making - ly fa but Win Ms ri w n an has no Jonoi to tin I'matnoJ tire Territory so ’! he i' rni' r is contemcd mike uniclimig cut of milling sideut Hyde tells I'rt Fiom what untktd be be those to must upon nie’iJ on- :n marching be developed Sanpete the germ d nun ii favor witlillc'avcn-’iThe Tima is mi taken in thinking and tat region of country may y t be tii t the MormonJ arc- a Haul of tilt: a u ded as it has been previously The Mormons login vance of the railroad although the what granary of the Territory thankfully readly and accept took all the Heaven sends confident that it will be last year the grasshoppers of grain and a great deal more for their good The Tima thinks that surplus considerately leaving however the pothe railroad will bruog us prosperity untouched almost tatoes best with the it to endure Wc will Uy The good peace recently made with Boscible grace endeavoring not to forof Sanpete the Indians by the im of lcosoon adversity get the salutary much cur friends of those trying days But jw hopefully regarded $d w reit re aace sad ??e'”yt:ueEt u tkql tbs nvv Times - ti Jli road a It is hotted with a speet to the future large degree uri mufidunco tliat a good 'ml permanent jkwu has been effected wrii the natives Sanpete proves to be what it was not considered a good fruit once Excellent peaches apples country plums etc were raised last season in several if not all of the settlements and Ho many trees are growing favorably Cache Valley will have to put on its last appearance or Hunpelo will he found to he a most formidable rival the annoyance and Xotwitlistanding expense of the Indian difficulties for the last two or three years Sanpete is not lacking in enterprise A new suracres has vey of about two thousand north of and been west completed just The land is of and near Springtown with a mostly bench excellontquality little bottom and will be watered by Canui creek anti also by the half of There is mom for five Cedar creek hundred industrious settlers land and wood inexhaustible water plentiful cedar and pitch pirn on the bench and timber and pules in the banyans coal also within eight miles Another enterprise has been projected Afew years ago when Frost Hyde went first to live in Hanpete the complaint was that the settlers could not get water Now there is too on the hay laud much water much of the best hay land in the valley being overflowed annually and spoiled for producing hay It ha been suggested and a canal has been surveyed to take out the waters of the where they can be controlled Sanpiteh little south of the coal bed four miles tho new west of Moroni continuing channel near the river down to the head of Sanpiteh Lanyon a distance of fourteen miles and thus keeping the waters together under control instead of them spreading over and making a marsh oi a large amount of excellent land and At the late with the Indians they agreed that the brethren might settle anywhere they pleased on the Upper Sevier which evidently is a land of great promise President Ilyde informs us that the re is excellent soil there grass wood and timber in plenty while the Sevier is alnearly twice the size of the Jordan though we did not hear whether the banks of the former are as stormy as the latter arc At CirclevilL Upper Sevier traditionally represented on the and Maiysvale excellent crops were raised three or four years ago better com and sugar cane than iu Sanpete The valleys of the Sevier arc seldom ‘blessed with more than six inches offsnow and Mr Ashley apparently to avoid such a result docs not propose to clude the settled portion of Utah in the but only to cut off the unpartition settled portion of the Utah domain if can hardly have This practicable the effect intended inasmuch as numrather erous ami int'dligent population exmully over but that is the extreme tent that is consistent with the fair fame republic of our great and glorious Everybody knows that our citizens if not wholly faultless manifest an of the most admirable virtues and ought really to bo objects of emulation instead of vvireworking antaeon- - constitutes a than extensive domain state vide Maryland New Jersey ftBS LINCOLN MassachuVeimont New and Ithode setts Connecticut Hiucc the oceuire ncc of the grievous Having reduced Utah geographically made Mrs Lincoln which it would he little to pigmy proportions much has been said in the a widow short of infamy to then deny her the public journals respecting that afflicted rights accorded to her Brobdiguazgiaii lady which lias not been conducive to sisters iu tho great family of States of Americans an exalted estimate Besides there is an excellent moral in Wo are glad to learn by the abroad the fairy story ofCinderella which Mr indispatches that Senator Morton has Ashley and likemimhd honorable gen- troduced into the Senate a bill to give tlemen may not do well to ignore Senator a pension to Mrs Lincoln Suppose wc wiy that Utah lure a The Sumner is in favor of $3000 Those hundred thousand inhabitant sum is not no material as tho ptvei-- c well ns any others for will as do figures fact that tlm pension will be a standing and will give Niy twenty our purpose memorial of the respect of the nation If M r or twenty-f- i vc thousand voters and towards her unfortunate figuring succeed in of Ashley by its tjnpnthy with his sorely tried cutting up Utah so as to take awav It is nothing but right that lamVV' most of her domain and yet leave h? ‘resident such u recognition be made within her contract inhabitants He Lincoln fell at the post of duty dors what does lie gain? IIovi If do°sws and violently cut off in ddeuly he know that those inhabitants w? l ulsUy kKpjimc by the hand of the stealthy vVhat security husi'm Utah? n xJt rftyJsjin and while m the highest ser- tliey will not crop thousand atlei nou- vice of his country The bill for a pensand uf voters into the adjoining Tersion to his widow ought to go through ritories and States? He will hardly for it is not Congress by unanimity have the temerity to propose a bill to the dignity nor outside the beneath strict the present inhabitants of Utah body to duty of even that distinguished from emigrating to and settling in any minister substantial consolation and other Territory or State to which they comfort to the widow' and the fatherlmay take a fancy will he? And if they ess especially in a case like the one settle iu other Territories cr States it under consideration require hold special legislation to deny them the franchise in those States or Territories to deny them State rights when in a State Tho avowed object of Mr Ashley is to prevent rhe Mormons from enjoying the rights and privileges guaranteed by Is not his proa State organization calponed bill should !t be successful culated to hasten the possession of tlios'1 will rights and privileges? Suppose five thousand of our citizens legally eligible voters find themselves either of their own choice or otherwise citizens of Nevada five thousand more of Colora Their votes would do and so on count largely in the elections of those will he States as all the Territories Those votes could not h3 eventually KEEP ASKING Tho determination of our local legisto keep kuocking at the door of for admittance into the Union Congress of States is commendable The unjust judge was eventually constrained to accord justice to the pertinacious widow There is nothing exactly like pertinacis brilliant even better than ity Greetalents or wonderful attainments ley bays the three most gifted men that he ever knew proved failures and are now nowhere simply because they were not gifted with Like the hare they ran admirably for a th ’ut only fitfully and foratiimnot holding out unwaveringly like tlu tortoise and therefore losing the race We are in favor of pestering Congress every session for a State Government for Utah When you really want a thing stick to it through thick and thin until you get it Peradventure such constant pricking up on the question will stimulate Congress to do something for Utah and that something may be worthy of the intelligence and dignity of that honorable body Everybody knows that Utah is emiA Dance nently worthy of admittance House Advocate may oppose her admission but no respectable and intelligent journal can consistently do it because there are no just grounds for such lature It legally or safely ignored They would to ‘determine frequently be sufficient who should occupy the most important Neither political party public offices could afford to despise those votes for it might prove the rain the eternal that soon disappears In most of the settlements of San- damnation of that party Thus it is stores have been es- cot so easy to utterly deny to American pete which are in successful opetablished citizens the rights of American citizens Indian diff- as Mr Ashley seems to imagine even ration Notwithstanding iculties and agricultural and other labors though the proscribed class be citizens San Pete has furnished an aggregate of of Utah The past Now a little from history 500 men for working on the railroad The Sanpetcrs are looking forward thirty years has proved that unjust opP K It cars position is utterly powerless to destroy to the time when the will roll through Spanish Fork kanyon Mormonism which really is the object Mount ofMr Ashley and all other enemies of Thistle Valley past Fairview opposition and Utah and her people Pleasant No people have Ephraim Springtown This is the Territory that demonManti near Gunnison up the Sevier been more bitterly hated nor more unthan have the strated that the Great Basin and the opposed valley to Salina up Salina kanyon and righteously Mountain region was of some Kocky Mormon people fiom the first Yet along tho Gunnison or Mexican trail nation was actually a stretch thence on to the valley of the Smoky though many times cast down they use to the of that was capable of transcountry Hill reported an excellent route little have not been destroyed They have troubled with snow What will friend survived every fresh attempt of their formation into a habitable and condition this? furnishing homes for to enemies Seih say to destroy them and have and millions of industrious Presidcntllyde is satisfied that Saints flourished the more rapidly afterward thousands who want homes and who arc willing Judging by analogy the enemies of settlers a point that for a long time to work will find no better place than Mormonism have not the ghost of a was held in great dubiety by the best the Sanpete and Sevier valleys There chance of ultimate success Such suc- informed Is plenty of room and the natural faciliAs to self government good order cess as they do attain is evanescent apties are many and great industry domestic virtue where are parent rather than real and substantial WANTS TO DISHENBER UTAH and therefore highly delusive Mori the people among all the citizens of the whole Union who surpass the peoof Ohio it monism marches on in spite of al f Asliley Representative this of in these particuthe Mormon into the bill has introduced ple Territory a position and people appears Home to provide for the dismember- crease in numbers wealth andk influ- lars? While so many others arc anxious to get their fists into ’ ment of Utah and its partition among ence Unde Ham's pockets our people are Meantime let us put a few the adjacent Territories and States Mr ear the financial burden of a queries for the consideration tV Ashley’s avowed purpose in this moveand if this were ment is to reduce the Territory of Utah Ashley and cntlcmeu similarly im ° COleIo them wc do not think they arc you afraid to such insignificant proportions as will Utahward il bring admitted into the that you should propose such oxtrciie lew UlU un tbeir State into almost prevent Union as a State a wumuuuu in which many legislation against Utah? Lit This is not the first tiim that such a not a sign of a rotten cause when pro- otKKrJtates find themselves if not for the quartering of Utah movement scription is resorted to and especially verging on the bottomless pit of repuThe diation financial will condition has the of this iimtmirsted most in the by powerful legislature Perhaprit The purpu-of the--e world again-- t suili a feeble not be the t Territory is sound and satisfactory and people en crowned with lilt! as movement-ha-of Ltali? If you are enga- it is presumable that the Plate financiA - to the future let ged in a good tm-hum's- - hithi rto why refuse ally would inn in the sjme sale chartlii- - eomiiiunity abundant it sntak lor a for field It will and fair nel I’avui able vifh In chi'no Was It - a m to r tor s( ly play any qi(iiHU to the 'bun ’fin r truth nor nliiul of all imlltt- tedgijp whitlu-no anv oiler MmO' oi'itrritmy of Utb e 'in'- under a I'tate nig mi the Monntii - Icu hi pk with Urere a ptnplc contain- - within - to tilt pcoj le oi are iu rror tit n Tie no otL r way to proportionate nuinht r of pi opU abuntoiiviiK Utah bt inr u turdi d tin' a tie itgiit- tire m time ly leusbitlw If o' mipi'! dantly capable of It ” Ani' J nur people are not - (nod i' a matter of evm in citizens e that d Ibrt - the pith of the an citiiii-a- - 'Untiir nine iidars aie die people gi norally of no oilier Tetri But will this tagoni-inur people lire light- of i l the tory orStatc keep themst - so hcliUu t way to eh late lie in'1 If-- o tflettiul in - not ally wit Ion the hounds quarUri’ij of Utah of divine and eludiii!' tie inile oi Utah from tie that till t elevate till wholes tine hitman law ft is matter hiulitr tho-- e who aliinly an bitir of absolute cutdnry tJmt no otic r State rights and privileges of Ameriian in neial? It is very donlitlul than we are’? nor I erritoiy contains a fewer comparaIndeed there is trrjod reason to suppo-In eutielu-io- n wemay say that this tive number of drunkards of adulterthat the t fleet would lie the very J( uttitHdo ©f perpetual antagonism to the ers of rowdies of thieves of criminal it hasten the full would verse that in the or criminally people of Utah ri unbecoming of any class No t of our people and more Legislature and people of this great other Territory has waited so long or so them iijton the same van- nation and tLty can gain nothing but quiekiy patiently for admission as a Bute No tage ground as that commonly enjoyed must lose much if it be pemsred in It other Territory has been refused no pcrHisU'Bil byArutricae cirizcns throughout the may be about ibo thing for Rum IIolc oa truck ftrro-kUnion Orctfflt to grisd (Ssniwtly ead dia-iowbtafi4 cto4 tUtewblr rnr !' ground- - untenable in the eye of justice Why bhouid Utah not le admitted? Ts there any equitable reason? If there is we acquiesce cheerfully We ask thebe questions of men of iutelligence-auprobity not offilthy friends and of the dregs of civilization Utah has sufficient population and domain to entitle her to State organization-Sh- e lu s repeatedly presented herself at the door of the Union with a in form and republican Her social' in spirit unexceptionable and domestic institutions compel of the whole world cf decent people who understand them and promise fair to induce very general imitation aud emulation "We have puzzled our brains many’s time in trying to discover some reasons that could present an upjqicarartce justcold ificatory of this buig continued Inc’ Utah has beer shouldering to treated on this State question and fore the life of us wc cannot find any fo there are none out lmmblo opinion and further we are convinced that Congress can not only afbut that ford to be magnanimous body can also a fluid distinguished just and equitable towards Utalu A high authority once talked of the stcre which the builders rejected eventually becoming the head of the coris not inTo be too imperious ner Mormoriism policy variably good it grows fast and grows gentlemen that which grows miret have room growth GLAD TO SEE THEM of" Salt Lake since the settlement the region has always been a point of’ Now it is a place of great importance very great and increasing interest to especially to business mea everybody All are talking of Utah and trav tiers certainly now as the familiar ditty truthfully runs some for one reason some for other reasons Commercially Salt Lake by a sert o? tacit commons consent comes to be considered the head and centre of the Great Basin and Consethe Kocky Mountain business quently the visits of live business men from a distance are multiplying veiy notably and the prospect is that tho of these visits will conmultiplication tinue and will include not only business men but also classes until our beautiful city will become a sort of Mecca for imand for travelers generally pelled by curiosity to come up to the of Mormonism and 'see headquarters what it b like Wc are happy to see all these visitants and we give them cordial wt lcome Our people are a peculiar people but their peculiarities they endeavor to rua in commendable directions Their greatest peculiarity is their endeavor to establish a community wherein the objectionable features of most other communities bhall have no place or at the furthest shall be reduced to the most and insignificant possible dimensions the virtues of other communities shall be emulated and fostered We do not so understand things as t conclude that the mission of the More mon people is to be shut up forever in a corner of the earth where few will discover their whereabouts and learn what manner of people they are On the we consider that they are in contrary the position of a light set on a hill that cannot be hid If that light does not always blune so brilliantly as is the liberally disposed will recollect that our people are but human and are o£ liable to the common weaknesses tre humanity They wish however make good their claim to the credit of desiring to do right The principles of Mormonism so far as wo understand them would be as excellent for the government of a nation or the whole world as for the government of a small community of a hundred thousand souls and wc consido that it is the design of Providence that the operation of those pruirijm instead of being confined o a few small shall valleys in the Rocky Mountains go forth and extend their influence over the habitable globe Believing this bow oa we coincide in the idea of et1 rnal Seclusion jh very will fir cirtniu temporary purposes but (ur continued will not fulfil the f Mm monism There’ are' on evcelii nt individuals in eveiy nation who would embrace Monnoiiisin to day if they jndci stood what it really And how can they is if they eome not into contact with it' And how can they come into core tact with it unleiy itbuounied to ihetSs or they come up and take a look at if in i! home? Our Elders for in any under years at their own expense and in the face of many privations wonderful amount of mbrepre so nt iron have travelled ignorant or malevolent into nearly every nation on the that the people thereof might have i&msS! sf karsijqr wacthlog ! I b? J m n 1 1 JL i "J 8 |
