Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-10-22

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we're on Joseph smith when he was in lie
Aesh. and before he departed he laid he
hands on Brother Brigham and Brother He.
Der and others, and CONFER 81 the keve Of
salvation upon them, and We are here in the
last dispensation Of the Kingdom Of God
that pertains to every man and woman, on
earth, in hell. and in the spirit world, and
tn. redemption Of not one individual sou
Will be obtained upon any other principle
MoRMoSs N A sMuT MACHINE
Elder Geo. A. Smith says:
The suppos.tion is that the smut machine
10 ahead, and that every man and every
woman who feel disposed tp serve the Lord
with all their hearts, will have q chance TO
be tried whether they love the Lord or the
things Of this world The best, whether they
love the things Of the Most High God, or
whether their religion is mere form carr led
Dot to please their bishop. to satisfy their
teacher, or whether they do give their
heats TO the Lord and al their might, mind
and strength
WORD TO THE LADIEi.
President kimball has q word to say TO
the female Mormons:
What, sustain u woman, n wife. in prefer
ence to sustaining the Prophet Joseph, Br.
brigham and his brethren Your religion is
vain when you take that course well.
my wife may say, IF you will sustain Brig
ham in preference to me, will leave you,
| should reply "leave and be damned.
and that very quickly. That is part OF
my religion. leave quickly, you poor
! snoop,
WHY TIE vUss ABOUT TIE MoRMoNs1
Bishop Smoot explains the reason Of op
position:
IF you inquire Of the candid man what is
the matter, why all this fuss about the
Latter Day Saints he cannot give you a
single reason. They do not know what the
trouble is. did not hear but one man en-
deavor TO explain the cause Of the uI,roar
| and his reason was that Uncle Sam would
not allow the archives Of the nation to be
burnt up 10y the Mormons that was the
capital crime. Whether they really had
been burned they did not know, but they
supposed that they had for some vague re-
| port come to them that an officer Of the
Government had failed to get his docu
ments, and had returned to the States and
told the people that Gov. Young had burnt
them That. ! believe, Is all the charge that
was urged in my hearing against the Nor
mons. during my short stay in the lower
world.
But they say that the time has come for
Normonism' to lie destroyed, right OIL
| wrong, and could realize most forcibly tn.
real cause of the whole trouble, which con
ssts Of the fact that Israel is united, and is
about to build temple to the name of theil
God. That has caused the devil TO be W
and on the march. and to howl most Justify
he gives forth some splendid bowling.
| HOW THE SAINTS FRAY FOR sISNERs
President Joseph Young says:
As Saints. we have assembled togethe
with our wives and little ones, and we hav,
plowed and sown, and raised our own bread
and our grain is increasing God Almight
has touched the soil, and has brooded owe
it as over the waters at tho lightning
And 10 no sooner have we obtained ,hi
land, planted our orchards and gardens
than our enemies want to drive US again.
Pres. II. {. kimball-Do you pray 70
them, Joseph?
Yes. pray for them just as the Spiri
dictates, which is something like the follow
ing q Lord, bless all our brethren in thu
states. and everywhere else throughout tn
world, and bless all that bless them. an,
curse all our enemies and waste them away
How THE MoRMoNs EMBLAzoN THEIR BANNERS
At public celebration in the eettlemen
ut Nephi, banners were carried in procession
with the followin, inscriptions:
Twelve married ladies, motto. Lion shall
increase" led by H. Brown Twelve youn,
men. motto, lions Defence" led by 4
Wolf. Twelve young ladies' motto. .Virtu
of Zion" led by J. Cazier. Twenty tour lit
tie boys. the young lions seen in the vi
sion" led 10y Z. b. Baxter Twenty fou
little girls, motto, Our future hope to pre-
Pagate.
| MORMON ToAsTs
On the same festive occasions tho follow
ing toasts were offered, among Others
Editors John Taylor, Erastus snow, an
George q. Cannon-May the Snow storr
blow. the Cannon roar and the TAYLOR Gu,
until the gaiusaye OF Zlon are sienccd.
The Prophet Brigham-The greatest te
legraphic conductor in the univ erse-a cabl
reaching from earth to heaven.
Brigham Toung-First statesman in Isra
ell his governmental policy is only equale,
by his Judgment rs Gods Prophet.
The Mormon Leaders, their Union an,
their Peculiar lnstitutions-The first tn,
outsiders couldn't initiate if they would
the second they wouldn't if the could, tn
third they burst not for fear Of their ladies'
t,w things TO be found in Deseret-i
glove for the hand Of time, nest for youu,
eagles, spring for the tree OF libertp grow
ing from the seed. an antidote for ever,
disease, an appetite tor everything that
COED, regulator for the morbid desire
detect"r of bogus coin, ferry across tn
River Styx