Show ite THEM KIGHT under the head of the mote in the mormon formon eye the virginia nev chronicle delivers itself of a sensible sible hit at the crusaders the Chrun iele is by no means favorable to mormonism cither either but has sonto somo good notions of consistency here is what it lias has to say pay about iriti sepulchres chres s A new york dispatch says the episcopalian Episcopal iau convention by resolution solution ic yesterday denounced poly polygamy ganly as a foul blot on oil the nations character and appealed to tile united states ad govern m ni mint int mit for its extirpation whenever the ministers of any sect now low allec meet t in convention it is 13 the fashionable tiling thing to adopt icso reo lations denouncing mormonism Monnon ism and y calling upon the government to suppress p polygamy ol 01 gamy 11 m f v need the clergy york go nil all t alic lie way to utah to find foul blots of immorality in iii new york city mid perhaps within a stones throw of oatlie tile church or hall ball in which the episcopal al 11 convention was ivas held arc are whole streets the inhabitants of which are women living lives of open there is plenty of work for the E episcopal pi clergymen of new york nearer home than utah when they have cleaned up the immoral aock rock on their own dun dump they can rater greater propriety egin work on mormon ormon ore RECENTLY THE TIIE rev dr john hall eaid said to the graduates of a theological theolo lo 10 ical seminary in new york I cannot say anything against a man who is involuntarily funny but one who deliberately lays himself out to be fun funny in the pulpit I do not admire te the preaching of the gospel is a question of life and death therefore the pulpit is no place for jokes tho the doctor is quite right but many of the fantastic pulpit of the day judging from their practice of getting off stale joksa in take a different view of the situation buffoonery is better suited to the taste of this generation than solid facts and it pays to be popular hence the success of reli 01 bious contortionists of oatlie cook and t c talmage stripe |