Show just published shed A lew few days since we mentioned that a pamphlet was in press at this office it ia is entitled 0 one ne day in utah and consists of copious cx ex tracts from a book recently published in paris by viconte chausson ville entitled A travers les eeals unica unis across the united states the author is a french nobleman and as an invited guest of the government participated in alie celebration orthe of the yorktown centennial about the middle of last wt november he extended bis his visit to the pacific states and a spent fit a day in rh utah einred ur n on the west b by r willis a chaplain of the fed eral army after leaving omaha chauss onville made the acquaintance of elder lorenzo farr F arr who was wits on the train return returning ilag from a mission to europe the T be con of course turned on the mormons cormons Mor mons and mormonism stu the frenchman became much interested in the to learn more of the history of this 1 ati strange people eople on arriving at ogden the im and the chaplain accepted an tion to spend a night at the rest residence of hon lorin farr father of lorenzo here they saw a genbi genuine ine specimen of a polygamous family something which the french traveler especio especially lly desired to witness the bead hed a of the home was un avoid ably absent in arizona but his brother hon lion A JAL F farr F arr enter bained the strangers in judge farr they found a in formed gentleman with him they discussed the various phases of mormonism and from him they obtained much valuable information concerning the history of this pe people le the e next morning mornin they th e y visited vis cited salt lake city 21 aad had ad a good view of the capital of 1 12 while en route t ts salt lake city became acquainted quain ted with one ene of our federal judges between whom and himself a discussion ensued on the moral condition of the mormon population as compared comp a red with that of the gentiles a and n d during eibl which ich the jude judge said 1 I am compelled to confess that of every ten crimes nine are by gentiles the viconte haa hits given misimpression his of utah and the cormons mormons Mor mons while here that part of his book has been translated by mr leo haefeli and contains 41 pages of very interesting reading neatter ni atter it is for sale at this office price 25 centa cents per copy |