Show A RIGHTEOUS STAND it gives us pleasure to present this the full text of the manifested ia aued by the leading authorities of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints with reference to the recent attempts to deny natural za aioo to bome of its members and the apparent intention to deny the suffrage to many more of them the document ia forcible and elo it deals with facts and its utterances are honest and straight fora ard it confronts falsehood with dignity and answers it with calmness it meets calumny with truth fortified H ith manly explanations in it earnestness nest ness vanquishes vehemence and honesty a subtle web of lies it is a plain exposition of the practices and views of a maligned people a simple tribute to the worth of a large class of citizens its language ia that of sincerity and its we those regarded everywhere as preeminent pre eminent ly moral the declaration will oe read with emotion and ehwald be remembered with pride the leaders of the mormon people hare made a brave appeal one should not fall upon unwilling ears |