The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-11

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Household Words
MoRxoNIsx-Irs LEApsRs AND DssIGNs. By John
Hyde, Jr. formerly Mormon Elder and resident
at Salt Lake City W. P. Fetridge.
This Is . remarkable work. and viii do moro towards
.dspelng the miserable deluson which Is attracting 30
many thousands TO the Asrmon Land Of promise than all
The publications whdh hitherto appeared the sub
ieot In Introduction written with candor and modesty
Mr. Hyde explains his motives for taking up the pen
against his former associates He states that doing
ne bad private pique nor disappointed ambition 70
avenge. Ever since his ection With the Mormon
church honors and authority had been heaped upon him.
and increased and Increasing rewards before him
when he abandoned It, 10 deter persons from embracing
deiusion, and to rescue from complete selsacrnOe any
who have already embraced IL, his only motives for
the courfe he has adopted.
Assuming these statements to be correct until they are
satisfactorily refuted the evidence presented by Mr. HYDE
In this book In regard to Aormonsm theocratca sys
Gem and the practices 70 which II Ii said TO have given rise
II OF very great importance. Il appears most
oppo,sunely too, at o moment when our government
In Its instructions TO the Federal officers whom IT is
sending to Utah, may be embarrassed by the difficulty
sof drawing distinction between offences Of q quasi.
religious political character. That will necessary
In dealing with the Mormons 10 discard much Of the
delcscy with which would be disposed the "a
nAtioism OF any other religious sect, will be
perceived from the startling revelations of Mr. Hydes
book. The rumors, for instance, which had obtained
currency TO many Of the murders reported to have
'oeen committed BY the Indians being the work Of the
Mormous themselves, are fully confirmed by him. So
well understood H. indeed that this is the fact that he
states that when q man 10 missing at Salt Lake is
common but significant expression, HE has met the In
rlAm" With regard 10 tho character Of the language
used by tue Saints In their public disoourses Mr. Hyde
II no, less unressrved. He says that comparisons
and expressions that would disgrace q prostitute
arc luxurously mouthed before congregations Of
from sixty hundred and So sunk the
priesthood Infatuated and fanAtcal cenousness that
oven white a Utah do not content them. Dsre-
sardng the prohibition Of their prophet Smith In his Book
Of Mormon many OF the elders and high priests have hal
@seaed" to the squA Of tho ncshboripg Indian
tribes.
Afteg the Impressions len mind by previous
publications readers will be surprised TO learn tina.
Mr. Hyde looks upon Brigham Young a. man Of CON
soeniious motives. But prefer giving his testimony
'shs point In his own words
The whole secret Of Brghams influence lies in his
sincerity Brigham may be great man greatly deserved,
Be clearly established Brigham Young embraced Nor.
monsm In sincerity, consccntously believed, faith
sSo y sc CT his reI,S on be has over and
again left his family, confronted the world,
S. 70 Da p.
lcad his people, In sacrifice and want In plenty aud
No man g.y: more ,r,yery NOR more frequently
OF impress The minds Of his hearen than Brigham Yoang
while In prayer.
of Brisham's business habits Mr. HYDE says
Hs family 10 necessarily very expensive; bu, he ss
very excellent business man although does
oeivs cent IN the church foe his services, his pnon
Predder, secured for hi all the ehsnces OF secslon
,ths commencement, and every opportunity OF improve
mont since 10 this nus be added his past salary Co
and Superintendent OF Indian Affairs. He very
IA M
and erlst mills, and much stock and other
no s,ci ansr BRED no mills make Scsr aour Ssn
chose OF Brigham Young HIS practical genius shows
Admiralty IN the Inn provemeDt OF his own property.
Tho picture drawn by Mr.. Hyde OF the condition OF
Brgham's wives certainly anything but allurng
cor such OF the have any inclination TO JOIN the
saints In their terrestrial paradise
BrishAms wives although poorly clad and hard work
cd s very infatuated with their system, very do
They content themselves WIN hi, Fndnes,, a, hey can
nos obtain hs love Not being allowed 10 be happy they
cry 70 be calm and ,ndeavor 20 think this cslrnness
nsppinc Because their hearts may no, fcol therefore
they frseze their hearts AZ their religion Is a their 30
lace they try 10 make their emily object II does not
eicvsie ,Seir mind u deasens their suscepubiuuc, and
NOT being permitted 10 be womep they try 10 convince
themselves that Is Gods will for them 70 be slaves
Notwithstanding the desrsdsI,u Of these poor women,
.here are, seems, many willing to psriake their o for
the honor OF sharing inncssmd portion Of Brighsm's
glory. Nr. hyde says
Greai numbers have pes,ered Brigham much 70 marry
them that he has been forced 10 declare, Ny family
large enough, and do not want TO take any moro"
Like the Mahommcdan prophet, Brigham has, Il appears,
Dis Ayeshs, favorite wife Mr.. Hyde describes this
LADY
Ms Emelne Free Young, very root looking person
% about thirty years OF She is tall her are OF
very son blue, large and fun her hair Light brosn,
compiexon very r, and general expression very inte
gent and prcpoesessog believe she Ia BrghamA third
wife, and understand he married her at Council Bluff,
lows she has had ak children, most OF them however,
are Dad In her case Brigham violated his sn law For
buie while he ndu ged in his vanity, far -
20 bis hair ourled. Much Aurhtar and remark