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Show Irrepressible. From the. Chicago Times. The Cologne Gazette predicts that the Mormons will yet outgrow the control of our Government inquisitors, and considers the Latter-Day Saints cranks whom a troupe of good comedians could have laughed oat of existence, but "whose crotchets the present Hudibras crusade will infallibly fan into a fierce enthusiasm." The crusaders of all mediaeval Europe were unable to crush 15,000 Waldenses. Five years ago our census admitted the existence of 110,000 Mormons; 125,000 would at present he probably an underestimate. |