Show I 1 7 fra mils h STATEHOOD sound sense on the subject from the east I 1 I 1 I 1 4 I 1 A lynom POLICY reformation cannot bo be accomplished by the sward sword bad bayonet bayoneta Bai A tilt fair proposition I 1 I 1 auff harm Rr giler A pap ar published in in salt lake city lias has recently expressed the kopini opinion on th eliat t the united states government ought t to have sent an army corps to utah by the first t train rain that passed over cr the pacific rail railroad road with a view of stam stamping out polygamy awl and thinks that if tim biad boen been dona done utah collid a now mow bo lie a prosperos pro oui and peaceable member of tho the american union I 1 wo we have lave no doubt of this papers belr ne neat nea A desire to see the uta utah it q question ue 3 tio a properly property settled nor of its intense op 1 position to polygamy but thero there is very grave grayd reason to doubt the editors common bongo if it ho be thinks that questions of religious reli ious belief and that la is what mormonism is can bo be settled by bullets tind and bayonets lie needs to t take alce a course pf liNt historical orical readings ro rt under the guidance of some judicious all and d cical professor A and I 1 yet et the pint spirit of that utterance brea breathes thes n in ery very much of what I 1 11 said PAI 11 on tins this t and annuities animates to a degree which bich ono one dayoe day we shall gr greatly catty regret our congrow ional legislation with reference to alie mormons we wish that a change might he be effected in fit thie this matter vie we may bo be able to wi win n the mormons cormons Mor mons it is ie tolerably tole certain certai n t that hat w wo 0 shall n not be able to dr drive i ve them hem kinan kin aness a and d conciliation aro are needed far than harsh and rigor a law IAM p S the tile great difficulty that is IB encountered fit in the settlement of theIl alie mormon lormon problem aehl is that of ignorance tile I 1 mormons do not really know us and me ft e do not really know them there is is no sympathy between them and us and comparatively little communication NN e have always felt that they were strangers to our commonwealth a people remote from our ways of I 1 thought and our manner of life binau far 1 ir in their ideas and habits abitu li and obnoxious in vi their customs though living within our national territory tern tor th chev a bate have ever been to us a stra strange a an n ef 1 alien race thee fellmy OP our part they hae bave catl they call us gentiles and un believers and anti look upon ne us erv verv much as tile chinese 1 11 1001 up on fore foreigners eigners ig ners thus thero there lias has grown up between us and them a wall 11 of sept reparation ration which it has bean been very hard to pass oer over A spirit of aniag partaking arx taking of the rankest bitter a a 4 boon tod tel now by ana an 1 now them E lory very efort lias liag bee been n ml la 13 bv by them to keep apart from us u and keep ILM a all a from t tone no of recent legislation lias has been such as to aggravate this and to make mormon excle 1 a and intolerance more rigorous and more fierce A urge large portion of the tile newspapers nene pipere of the country both aa and arld religious ll 11 hao ve dono done their part to make bad galteri mal teri h in in I 1 dolgma in in tile ill considene 1 any and un c christian h m st ia n sty s ty le lo 10 of w r biting O 0 of f v 1 lucli 1 acl I 1 n e O g pave a ve a s sample ai n p abobo b 0 v 0 A and i 1 s so 0 w while beitl norman have been act active L v e abroad and mormon emigrants hao have been flocking flo Lkins in in hundreds ind and aoda inda to suit lake like city wo ourselves in in our dearo J to abolish the tire manifest mani feit evils of anil and to prevent that contamination which ft inch its exist ence among us threatens have been doing all wo coull could by I 1 injudicious judicious n laws and the exhibition 0 of an un kind an ungenerous spirit to defeat our oa own n purposes to intensify and to concentrate tho the energy of mormon re e s istance it is 14 tune time to login it i dif different lerent policy that barrier of ignorance and distrust diet which lias has separated the mormons from tile ho rest of the nation must come do it if is to lo 10 overe ov ronae orn it idill ill bo be by the pa power or of a better civilization a purer irio morality and ft a bitter better religion but in order r that these influences may bonter I 1 tah and permeate mordou comoh lind make theina elves felt la in mormon hearts and lives tin this chinese vall wall of and c ion must bo be leveled mormons will never lie to accept of our better I 1 ideas d L if we me 11 theral at the point of u bayonet our o 0 religion aud our morally cannot hi lie shot at them from can non tito lont gontner ioniser ner we me continue the resent IKI poli i v of hostile criticism of emment E itter benun denunciation cia tion andoe and of hershle harsh le ielati irth tion on the longer will ill mormonism be tightly scared adint the entrance of whatever battler beneas benefits vvo no may hive have to offer them tho more completely complete lv and hopelessly wilt will they the be alienated aliona alion atef ted from froni the lie kenenis life of th the lalor if mormonism t bo be a plague pl spot und certain ly 1 wo me would not deny the tire danger in I 1 herent terent in in the existence of 0 bah a c rom om in in the very inida of our people I 1 up moro mali malign gnan int will twill ill its power dorevi or bc become colne and tire more will it tend to and strengthen it elf in in answer to sucic a course oa on an our part A convention of the people in ili utah franj which wo we believe the gentile gentilo v pula reta ion c very erv largely held aloof IL lias 4 rei otiel e t itly drawn up a it conati stion tut ion for a state government which it is ie prolix ed to present to congress with a liew to admission to tile union no 0 o drawn up bv by senator Kif munda himself could completely dethrone polygamy pol gam than ting this mormon has h done p 1111 declared to be with a re publican alican form of government are forbidden liddell anti declared misdemeanors anyone found it in the praet it of thorn them is on conviction to be visited with 1 table penalties pe I 1 nalUM or fitio and empris ormont and it Is 1 I 1 further her provided that this section hall shall bo be immediately operative without the aid of paci nl leab legislation lation to give it effet effect t A enacts that that particular cla clauie shall not b altered or amend cd oil without the tile consent of the con of tile united states although fess nil 11 other amendments to the constitution are to bo be made by b the usual pro cess of securing securing tile concur concurrent r e n t ac lion tion of two le allures follow follo N y el by popular ratification another tiec tion of this aon abolishes aboh tho tile union of church ami unit state and forbids hie the domination of the state by any hunh church while ant another lier provides for or free TOO worship according to the dictates of if con vience and abrogates aaros ties all 11 ious and propel proper ty t testa for holding office for voting or for testifying in a ourt court of |