, 1875-12-25
THE M0RMQNS.
Houng Joe Smiths Views Of
Brigham Young.
What the Son Of the Prophet
Thinks Of Polygamy.
Nhe People Of tho United States, Who
Permitted II, Responsible
for It's Continuance.
Gah Thtotraty Built upon Tho Twin
Relic" Which will Not De Surren.
dered Without 4 Fight.
Secret Of Brigham's Hold upon the
eaints---Their Completely
IN his Crlmes.
His 1omtneering Temper and Force
Will, and Yet He Is a
Coward.
Koung Joo tho Hcnd OF the Re-
organized Church OF Lat
tcr.Day Saints,
which Numbers Fifteen Thousand
Members, and Opposes
polygamy.
Secret Of Brigham's Hold upon the
eaints---Their Completely
in His Crimes.
Ills 1omIneering Temper and Force 0
Will, and Yet He Is a
Coward.
Koung Joo tho Hcnd OF the Re-
organized Church OF Lat
tcr.Day Saints,
which Numbers Fifteen Thousand
Members, and Opposes
polygamy.


Members, and Opposes
polygamy.
Fron 0u, ovn Corrtspondtnt.
PLANO. ILL.,. Doc 49, arrived here last night,
commissioned 10 extract from Joteph bm,tb.
IT,, son Of tha Mormon prophet, biz views rs to
she future of tho Latter-Day Saints In Utah, tho
fate Of polysamy, and I'll ho might .mpar: con-
eerninR tho Hotmon problem, which seema quito
- far as evef from solution, but no less presses
for solution. A!iRhtiug In the muJ and dark
ness In which this quiet wsy-statton literally waa
auallored up. / soon secured pilot in tho per-
sou Of = small boy, who. lighting tho way 1ith q
9eebfy dlckorinE lantern took mo in TON, and
successfully nAvigatod tbt ontlEe route to
"xovNo JOE sx17H's"-
~ everybody haro knows is-ln tho outskirts Of
.ths town. There my pilot, 80 to speak, cast OF,
spd disappeared in the murks gloom, leaving me
before p'lia two-story franz house, built as
neA1ly ~ I could mako out from tho iighta
through the Windows on the mo1el Of the old
fashioned double loe-eabin. or etsgo.cosch
tavern. In respouso TO my rap at tho door, q
voma1's voice pads mo como In" Entering,
found myself In large. aquhrs. iow-celed room.
furuMhed about "a would hc the family sitting
room In tho average Weasern rm-house.-tlle
only attempt ut ornament being some cheap
prints In plain frnmeh hung around tho walls,-
and pcrvaded By tho saae alt OF aubalantial
comfort that bel ongs to the good old fashioned
farm.house. A ruddy, plsasAot-facel dane,
with chubby uttto ono in hrnB
and = handsome an,a! urchtn tuRs1ug
At her apron-ettlugs, looked 4 tbs children.
spologstcally said something about thinking it
VISA ono Of the folks, apd NOT beia; able to como
10 tho door. and informed No that Mf. Smith
was Ut the lecture II the Methodist Church.
ThitheF made my WAY, and. a. the ctoao Of the
1eeturs {mb!ch WAS by tho Rev. DR.. Thomas, late
ot ths Fisst II. E. Church, Chicago). tho ticket
&&kef poiutsd to man toward the front Of tho
audience, and sad, "Thnt'e Young Joc.'"
Waiting 1t tho door - hs leisurelv came down
tho Aialo and lighted his lantofn, hkd good op-
portunitg TO uote him.
now III LooKED.
He looked fellow Of oxcetlont health and
superb ,thysique, broad.shoalderea, and deep.
cheated, with \ compact muscular frame, rather
tsll and Stout slld braclng himself with m eroot
easy carriage not pompous nor rain. but The
natural result Of strong vitality and health-
fui spirils. He has bgh. barrow forehead.
promiuant Aquifino noso. large. keen, obsor vaut
eJes. high cheek-bones. and oval featuros. Ills
lower fkce u ooucealed BY fnl flowing board.
which with bis long, straight hair smoothly
brushed ovsr his foreheAd. we1e be t" enty yeats
older. would glvo bin somewhat Of t&trl:.
a1ohal appearance. But both hair and beard
ats col. uiaok. only fsiut!y.slreaked NTH gtav
and Young Joe IL yet too youn9-ahout a9 I
ahoutd sAy-to wear The patria1chhl aepect. Ills
faotai expression Ia frank aud open. sndinlicnlos
busy temperament, but bus air IL that Of com-
forGablo Wsl.ted, small modlocrity, with no
t1aoes Of strong ambition, resolute will nor othor
orally, wouid Indicate that as : ,un.ry Squire.
ha would have PASSED, IN bis villagc, "a quite
legal luninaty. whiIo a. preacher
ha would have cut q considerable figure
een@upity fsaa tho GLIMPSE bad Of % biz home, o
end al about him, uumistAkably disclosed that
IN bsokwoode communlty he would find b's
proper aphoFe) hs would inevitably he porson
nj Sith lin esnirn,sd tbis esti,nste Of Young joe.
When he rsaohed the door. introducing my
silt aud my buslotas. requested
AN IHTfnv1Ew,
suRgeattpR that II agreeable would then &C.
company bim home OF should be prefer II would
"Geaasst*d viii tho pres. are ,ou'" se-
:ponded xouse Joe ;.of ~ sh,t sreat power pr;
stick to tho viIIAse haots, aud N, generally
abed BY . O'Clock. Come round to my
o1ios ID tho morning.-1'll be there At
sa asn - ,e can ses wh4t say y0a are
what sort Of = maa 1t Ia talk to, "-and he sad
Il wlth The olf.haud, rude bonhomms Of tho VII
IeSo man Of AFFAIRS nok devoid Of certain sepso
Of hls o~n Importance and neither alarmed nor
dattssed n the prospect Of bang Interviewed
Next morning ehilod 1t hta oface witch ]
found to be tho otfico OF The Irus Latter Ddy
gaints' Herald the organ OF tue Truo Latter
Dry B&lnts, Of whom Young Joe is prss,deni.
Tho olics occupies = two-stoEy brick building in
tha principal basiness block Of the town. Tht
main door Il occupied ~ tho ea!caroon os tne
"Doa1d Of Publication Of tht hoorRan,zed Church
af Jeaus Christ Of the LasIat-pAy Baints," ant
contained q etock OF tho Book Of Mormon anC
otbor Of tho church publications. In
Ara basosnent IL IA excsllaut Tavip,
cylinder ptess, With ! ateam engine 10 drtys Il