Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1857-11-12

II Will nov bring up comparison.
live in the city of Great Salt Lake / am
a father, a husband, benefactor to between
sixty and seventy subjects; l feed them, ]
clothe them. and they do not have pin. a
drink of tea, or anything but what pro-
vide; i provide them houses to live in, and
beds to sleepon But suppose that by and
by some stranger comes along. and my
family say to him, eve will have you to
preside over US, and they reject me, when
at the same time they say, 'Br. Heber is
good man. but the other man comes with
a smiling face, and reject me--what have
they done? Ii they reject me they reject
their head and by SO doing they destroy
their heirship tn the head or limb to which
they are lawfully connected. Is not that
sog Suppose you acknowledge the man
reported to becoming. what do you do?-
Youlrcject your head, and if so, where is
the boly, and what will become OF it?
If this people should consent to dispos-
ssss Br. Brigham Young as our Governor,
they are just as sure to go to he'll as they
live, and know it. for God would Tor
sake them and leave them to them
selves, aud they would be in worse bondage
than the children OF Israel ever were. ~,
Supposing this thing all blows over and
they don't come up here, but they begin to
flatter us aud be friendly. what will be the
result? They may fatter as long as the
earth stands, but | never will be subject
to.oae of their damned pusillanmousl cuss-
es They may court and flatter as much
as they please, but never will be subject
to them again, no, never Do you hear
it? Voices, "Yes"l Do you think we
will submit to them? No. never They
have cut the thread themselves.
/ hcve a right to say that the gentiles
shall never rule over me. although this peo
pie might admit Of their coming here. I
have a night to say also. that we shall never
he ruled over by them from this day forth,
while grass grows or water runs; never, no
never. 1aias1e a rf4lffet 1f
Voice. Amen" t
O Well. we have got to sustain these Amens
and We have got to sustain these vows
You, lalies, too, will certainly have to do
your part. or back out / told you last
Sunday to arm yourselves, and if you can
not do it any other way, sell some of your
ine bonnets. fine dresses, and buy your
selves good dirk, pistol, or some other
instrument of war.
Arm your boys and arm yourselves uni
versally. and that. too. with weapons of
war, for we may be brought to the test, to
see if we will stand up to the line.
We never shall leave these valleys
till we get ready; no, never, no. never
We will live here till we go back to jack
son county Missouri. l prophecy that in
the name of Israel's God.
fThe congregation shouted "Amen,"
and Pres. B. Young said, ''it is true
Ii our enemies force US to destroy our
orchards and our property, to destroy and
lay waste our houses, fields and everything
else, we shall never build and plant again
till we do it in jackson county. But our
enemies are not here yet, and we have not
, thrown down our houses.
Let me tell you, if God designs that Is
rael should not become free, they will come
and strike tho blow, and if he does not,
. they will not come. That is as true as that
book, (pointing to tho Bible.)