The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-09-01

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Fidnsl nshfd Btnhsr, uha Nas sne e
SnsIil's eosnsiiloIS. Mayer 81 hzasea.
nd wbo rj.iees IN DE Ode g Genersl.
i srpesn mai he PrspAst's character :
far uoEss lhan Il,an of here imPassos.
slo sesks. by oprEsIing upon he ersds>
lily II ne @ofid. 10 faai s1rpori - &C.
ears n.toEisiy Tor him,eli. Smllh's Dc
posnions are not eah6nsd 70 tbs circle
alone. lie Is NOT only ehsrlalan 81 IBIS
stamp. bnl knsve m eseTy sense, ard >
wssleh eons anliy insiigsled By The rnosl
brutal psssnEs. Brnnru has published
recently. under has own signature. long
arcounis Of Snlih's slroeiIies. bui esps.
rislly Of hls hsbIfslt saIls. 10 hieh his
elders uhi,ed. 20 bfIray The weunsh shom
they bad converted 20 The MoImon fsiih.
Howmsny lost their siTlue though llle aria
II these villains does aol appear. bot .
suiiieIsnfnUmber resisted 10 bear tsslImo-
NJ seainsl he Prophet and his gahg. aaf
,llxr polished statements CURTIN those
q Bsnnst. Tie ascertain ~ lhe lallsr,
BY Tie way. Without ,his proof should
pass for hide value, since BY biz awu
confession he has for yssrs bren eaghizanl
81 The slrosniss Prerelrsitd 81 The Nor
mon seIlsmsnl. aud has never btiats
made any Disclosure OF llsm. With
Smlih's bank paper frauds 10 Ohio The
public vas long ago made sequainlsd.
These new revelations complies The pic.
lure Of HE nd.ous character.
One oilhe worst features in The hislo-
~ Of mnrmonlsm 10 hs Influence upon
The Legislature Of Illinois, the msjnIily oI
which. composed Of Van Burn Demo.
erais, granted 10 Smnh Charter for the
City OF Nsusoo, which made il almost q
sovereignty. having rather en- alliance
with Than dependence upon The State IN
any ssrse. This Concession was in or
der to buy Tie votes Of the Mofnohs. snj
the price Obtained The article.
II may be proper TO mention here thai
when ihe mnrmons were in Missouri.
Gov. Boggs Of that State offended Smith
and Lis fnllowers-such we believe is Tie
Tact. Within Two or three mnnlhs past
II mast be well remembered thar on a.
tempt Was made TO sssassinaie the Ex-
Gosernor Of his oan residence. II 10
charged BY Bennett, in one Of his publish
ed statements that an smis.sry OF Smlih's
committed this murdcrous act. aud from
other circumstances there appears 10 be
l,ile tloub, Of The truth Of the sccusa,ion.
MIR we believe 10 This the only instance
IN which The arch impOsisr has msnsced
life.
Such 10 the ehsrsrtrr of Joseph Smith.
an ignorant ilIIierste man, Who hes ,uc-
ceeded in deluding thousands Of people
in,o The belief Thar he has received q spe.
rial revrlztion from Heaven. and nov en-
joys frequent conferences with The AL.
mighty: His congregation will Of course
tumble 10 pieces. snI possibly in less
time than u has arrady existed. Bat
even with lhis hope, IL h fnelsncholy 10
witness SO many people Tie dupes Of |,
cnsrse. base and bloody minded kns.s,
and worse sun to see him cour,sd by the
Executive aud Rrpres, hisiises Of State
for the diseraeeIul "a, or of his pol,nc.l
support ffrsPorIs are toe, he dtfes eli
authority. The arms Ui The Stale are in
the hands "fhIs Legion, and he i, prspst
ell 10 gle balle & any stmri should be
made 10 arrest him On the charges which
are sufficiently established In justly .
warrant for his apprehension.