New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-06
ARRIVAL OF JUDGE STILES IND GEN.
BURR FROM UTAH

Correspondence Of The Missouri Democrat.
SrssNTR DAVID T,rrs)
Missouri River. NAV 80, 1857.
Jl.n Jaavenyorth this afternoon for Qulndaro on
.bs fast sailing steamer David Tstum, and
s,eamipc il down river. Before leaving had very
interesting interview with Gen Barr add Jadge Stiles,
both of whom have Just arrived from Utah.
Their accounts Of affairs in that Territory very
exciting The Mormons, during the past Winter, havs
been perpoirating many outrsges upon the tent he's
and the United States authorities. Inose gentlemen
coufrm the accounts furnished the press by Judge
Drum mend ard say that il is worse now IN Salt Lake
CITY than il was at The time Drumniond len. Several
have been murdered and many rooheues eoniml,tei
by the Mornous during the last Winter The laws
and courts # the Usted States are repudafcd by
order Of Gov. Iouyx whose will is supreme m that
section Of our country aud the authorities ot the Gem
erul Government treated very Indignantly. Judge
Stiless count had been compelled to sdioum in ccnse
querce Of the moboerauc spirit manifested in oppose
ton to Il by the devoted followers Of Young rendering
il impossible 10 issue process IN Utah enanating
from the District Courts established there by set Ut
Congress. The MOrmons claimed exclusive jar's,i'c-
lion and rerudated the idea that Government has
any authority in tina; Territory Ia any manner what.
ever. , So,
clence several times and, al last forced 10 leave tor
saetv IuSre STILES could not execute the functions
ii hs otce and concluded 10 ys; Washington TO SEQ
what could be done.
Ms. Farham of salt Lake City had been threat
tned and compelled 10 leave, and che came ON IN ihs
COMPANY which arrived estoTday. The crime sged
against her was boarding Gentes," which was
contrary TO the VIII Of the Governor.
The MormOns express themselves determined 10
esst to the death every attempt Of the general gov
eminent to establish any authority in Utah. I" That
was their country, and power ON earth shall inter-
'fere with them. They had q code of laws made by
hemselves and they should enforce then establish
ard maintain their Courts in spite o; all opposition.
This is illustrating the principle Of squser sovereign
~" with vengeance aud wonder il II is in accord
| ance with the ideas Of Douglas on tina. subject. A
Mormon by the name of W. j. Appeby, Clerk of the
Supreme Court the author OF several letters sent
on to the States and published, which pretended to
give a correct Of affairs in Utah. during tho
many charges made against Young and his followers,
| and signed " A Gentle
His Communications are not reliable, as he is one OF
the principal men in Salt Lake City devoted TO the
Mormon Church and all Of his pretensions OF being
| "Geptile" were humbUg.
Judge Stiles and Gen. Bum consider Il absolutely
necessary for the Government 10 take the most strin
gent measures Tor the restoration OF " law and order
in that Territory, the inhabitants OF which were In
open rebellion against the laws and authorities OF tho
| United States and unless something done one
could foretell the evils that would result from delay.
Life and property not SAFE and injured parties
| have means of obtaining redress. Young Gov
ernor and suprc dcatorone of the greatest yrants
that lived. HE will is law, from which there is
| no appeal.