The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-25

fession in youth he was compositor' ana vorReI
the Plains in the Mormon hsar ou 10 ses she
tn as a r Alter
and for nef s ns inc SSoS q
Mormon. On his return to SAT- Lake he TOOK q
ppsa Ts 50 p.od WI. M new a%s
and then TOOK Mel wlsa him ,s. 20 california;
OF The latin and for Inc purpose OF
III pssdS ne sS the &o
mons In Britain and finally became Brfghan's pri-
s ann e To Sn
MS hdehty TO the Church aud ms contempt Tor Con.
gress Brigham told him to take another wife IN
Personally Mr. Cannon IL very agreeable and
pleasans gentleman, which renders him admirably
leading Congress In The direction OF tnelPropheps
intense AssIa he mas the
and believes win the aercest enthusiasm that
over the former; hence II woman ,ransgresses
OF the husDand, and II the children sin the Iatner
has the right TO cali out the elders to stone them 70
death, AZ did some ancient Hebrews That he or
others DO not exercise that power Is not from want
OF conviction or dspositl0n, but on account OF the
hamperIng influences winch Congress mas entwined
around the people in the Territories Tns eentle-
man Is at the mead OF the present delegation SEEK
Ing the admission oil Gtah into the Union.
THE EX-CO NGREsSMAN.
Tue non; rGgm la, Tdch vas ormery mem,
Mr. Cannon, but much OF his personal appear
aIce-stout AMI vigorous. Towards the Close OF the
session o. Congress in Me fall 10 Q, 1919 Mr. Ftcn De
az next desk TO each other. MI. fhch worked with
earnesiness- Tor the admission or Utah into the
object. ON hrs Congressional oareer closing he re-
moved from nevada TO Salt Lake CITY, where ne
against fI n,% ' unae as%ss tia. M
he can Secure lis admission and ne Is worSing with
Speakers that ever attracted the attenuon Of Con
gross; anu had he personal lnhuence equal to MS
eloquence he w0Ild be valuable acquisition 10
the Mormon cause.
Mr.. Fuller was once secretary OF the Territory,
ana claims 10 DC an intimate personal iriehd OF
Senator Cragin, OF New Hampshire. Fuller has
sincts Of economy to very rearKa6 degree
Wmle he WIS secretary OF Utan ana also its acting
Governor ne iaitlinlly followed inc PROCESSION OF
mouth or the PROPHETS family. Brigham feels under
everlasting gratitude TO nun for tue chance wnicn
ne made Tor him personally III the ivory line.
| Durng The recent Convention In Utah, cannon,
Fitch and fuiier we're the magma es ol the session,
and It's last sitting were UNANIMOUSLY appointed
delegates to Congress, anu IN addition TO THESE
there are number oi persons employed 70 loboy at
the Capitot and among the departA ents-especiaiiy
| Mr.. George Q. Bates the District Attorney Of
| TO Judge Mexican, anu though ne mas been re-
qnested TO resign, he Is advised by the Senator OF
| Illinois VINO mad Inn appointed, to hold on ana
force President. Grant 10 renove MIN IN
hopes OF bringing up something that WI DANA
though able enough as lawyer 10 mold the position
OF District Attorney III rerrllory Is not dIscreet
| principle has TO be maintained. II ne was not
| pledged TO The interest OF Brigham Young before
ne went TO Utah, his stay there was very brief
before he became more the defender OF tne Great
Mormon PRIEST tnan the pubic prosecutor tiat ms
personal purity was soon doubted.
IA
things of the federal officers In Utah that ev!n ce
bitter bias against all but ms reiative, Judge Haw.
ley 1t IL, therefore, certain that there wiii he an
enure cnangc among the Ctah federal officials. or
the retirement OF District Attorney Batesthe latter
Inc Assistant District Attorney, Baskin. of Utah,
made poyerIai ImRLeSssl0n heFs asanS1 Ba.ss sa
the Supreme Court listened to with great atten
ion lie lett ior salt Lake SATISFIED Lnmt the
rulings. That decision viii be rendered IN a few
days. but whatever 1t may be, 1t VIII erect nothing
McKean Mexican may have erred n.law; no one
! accuses him OF corruption. Mckeans overthrow
latter VIII be removed as certain as day Fellows
night Inc government canot AFFORD at this time 10
! furnish Brigham Young with any reason TO rejoice
! @ orPosIrioS 70 THE STATE MOVEMENT.
Setting aside all Inc augmentation OF partsans,
the relormatory movement IN Titan may nc summed
up in hostility to theocrauc government. Brigham
Young wants a State government. 1t - very nat
ural That ne should so desire. For the eighteen
months has seen MS LheOcratic rule disputed and
II 10 only Ia state government That lie eau hope to
| regain has lost power. Besides MS love OF rule
darkest future that ever ne aazed upon. He must
now tii1mya over me progress o. the age, me
mh f s 81 Su or ne nss ea y tine
states like any otner man.
! lie knows that murders have been committed
| in Utah by the order, with the sanction OF The
| Priesthood OF which ne 10 tho head. 10 hun and
the people o. utan there is nothing more clear and
manded, he clearly perceives, and to AVOID that 10
the sole purpose OF the demand Tor the admission OF
Utah as a State With Titan admitted as u State
Brigham Young would be Governor some one OF
his brethren, the Judges would tie Mormon bretn.
rem; the jurors would be Mormons and where would
there be prosecdtOlSf
SHALL THE NATION NOT DEFEND ITS ciTIzENs2
The cry OF the intelligent people OF Titan to-day Is
protection from murder. Shall the nation be deaf
TO That cali Is the Language o. the opposition 10
Utah's admission. Every other pretended issue Is
false. There Is but one thing upDermost In The Op-
position here:-"snal we DO lett to tue tender
cies Of brigham Young ana his instrumeALsYo
IL is proven by innumerable witnesses, in The Nor
mon iath and out OF 1t, that Brigham Young has
taught ms people mat the murder OF obnoxious
dom. There are now Ia Utah men :eady To testify ID
their personal knowledge OF tnat atrOcious Mountain
Meadow massacre. There Is evidence beyond u
douot that Brigham Young knew OF lie intended
massacre o. ~, , Gercans, men women ana chi.
evidence brought inGo Court that he did order that
atroc,ous aid dann9lng crime; Brigham Young was
Miard Fillmore and poor Pierce" his successor
and yet while he was Governor aud Superintendent
OF Indian Affairs, he never made report Of that
damn.nl crime.
The opposition TO Utah's admission az a State ask
what security can we nave OF life and property II
the government or the United State now abandons
u.s. II atroci0uS murders OF Centres and apOstae9
have been com nlted IN the name Of the Lord while
Titan was Territory Of the United States, ana its
Governors were responsible TO Congress ana the
President what VIII II be wnen the country Is
wholly and lrrevocaby IN the hands OF the men VINO
Committed the MURDERS
Evidence has peen brought here within q few
weeks that exhibits the certainty That II the second
judicial district of Utah projected by FEDERAL sol.
diers, and an unbiased, Impartial jury can be on
tanned, that the whole details Of the murder Of the
Arkansas emgrants can De proven to nave been
committed by the MormOns ana the Indians waOin
they brought to tneir assistance. This Is the trouble
TO the Titan delegation.
am, believe, warranted in saying that Presi-
dent Grant never VIII approve by ms signature any