, 1876-02-21
He Arrays tho Great, Good, and Bad
Of AL Ages to Bear Testimony
Against 1t.
Something About tho Rov. penrsnll
Smiths Deecllcr1s1n In England.
Els Doot1ineu Compared to Mormonism
Arc Moderate and Tame.
THE THEATRE,

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os rfmt o ,o,s1 '1 ~, NJ ni "
's ~ ,sa, aJ nss,'.,, ,'',. W.
A'eF ""nt fa'a VII lAss o"np"'n, you oouos-
lces tntor that 40 not consider tie thoatto
safe educator Of mind or hoast, or safe plnoo
OF entertainment or amusement. From this
to.t + drnv tha trn,, ,hat tt is mn ant ~ ,r,o
taon1.,t, ~ asa,ra ,na 49,, rat ~ ,a,,.,.s 1870
it1onaanlP 10 aes,fe ""y ma" nos 70 venture
hlmselt into tic theatre. Why2 Because It Is
place dangerous TO his intellectual, moral,
ptyiI. And sniritual lifo. Tho mob of ne,fsh nv.
,ric,ou, ,ni,o,,o, nroot. o,1 a, ,.rato,t ~,
@ =. s",a -. "s,u ~ .. @ sa"a
made IT nnsa!e Tor raul At this simc' but ono
miles of different but worse charactoF, now
found thore, mako It more unsafe. therefore
claim 10 be nromptod by tEo truo frIent1ahtn NJ
MN aa veil sa tho ,;,tv y, . n,s.ar nn,, n,t y.
-. ' as w.. T.. .'.,, ' ~ 10y "a rassus "u puo'
"o toacues' ID t!''s warming against tho theatre,
Ard o1poct 10 show that It Ia q dangerous placc.
Not bccausc every drama, tragedy, Of comedy
,, p.'uou .uS.e 40 ,aao " sos1op'' 10. 'ois
Noun uo' W tene' NOV occauso oVory aetos nnu
spectator shero ie corrupt or corruptlng, for th0
Ia not truo. Not bccas1ao oyory principle for the
r. nitric and rernicoms ror th,s 10 nv, co,rcc. %
"1 s...1- ~ ~, W, tn'a ~ .os .oes
No' oeeauae l's acsahs Is III canoas"fcs anu m
decent, or It's oloQuenco oil passion and raHt ITO
split the cars Of Groundliuss," or ita music
nj uncl,nsso: wo mako no uuch iudiscr,m.
ir,+o s.vo,,,ro .,r7,o. ,r,f,,, cor,, ~ H.
Inaso swssoplns ,, xata'cs' ~n!ca . coaia nae 10
sat n,,,oi ~ ta.oniu, !. vnry n,r,a,,,a s,R
fron ha Il" ~ & an9
,rtsn ~ v,1tmo 1o n ssy bv Ia ,"nnor "1 ~
r.,.o.t, y, ,so ~, ~ sI.,,o ;ts ts sant;.a. ~
ro,,"ornsme6 iii n,. ,.rar ~, ~ t., -" as."a
.',S, i.Es En,iat;a huu msoE .t;. aa o 10 ntass,
nrnoaa,o o i,annss oFemtn"ry md iew,inesa snJ y"
enrrt ann,o;v .m aHn 1M ,disu. nio sa
s.-1n w. snSn. nuS @ ,.,si., @ % t..i.. ans s
~ s4, W. soa H. at,,ra ~ .uat ,lon. ~
ac,n6 from ti,o r sent;mcn,s ana anri. nresen, ~ nv
~ M srna uu ~ M e
sn5 fran. .o - a,IE,,t i",i,anoo .n arom ~,
s.n,,,! J ~ h .,nso., n,,S ~.
@ Muu!u " tou -, enyt'oo. Au sn'11n. "ay ~
dicn % 5r M nosiipn and yo;r 1enut.ainn ,na o ~
noriatno ~ n ia,ru, nLu on T. ,,nt n;o,t a,1
rnnnn ~ n'u an ynnr ""u u-.altona ~ os sur9on
horSfsre ~ urogaeo Nv s,
no ~ Va1ona n"stiona 93,o..a e
u,s,,t. ., .l,rano-s tro,,t. * sos
snt, th1,,,. nn ~ Gfa ~ NV tuss 'u
n ra,x IN Inn H. ,rc1, a aua o,'a,,s, ns ~
,os ,,s t1nnsr ~ o1 ~ aa s7 H.
tT55.,I .Jo ~ nnai - - eh h' We n 'sn y "
- y ,sot' ~ ,ps uoh; a'! Mas %os'6usa
~, ~ xsuo - - % runtn,n1pss " ma Tt.n to
fborn " n " e. 40, % made s,oh nr ,mn,a1emanss
nnn e DIANA Il as cyor nnu ainc.
~ te feti,ar " t"t snsc;"" ~
.nI.a parha"as III xp aaa
hcen ,a os stnr'si,oi @ .11,o,, W. M,o Eye
rr.,,, Att,,-s +hn st.n,,n We. Tn-.
sng hot @ liz ion,sna ~ - w i.oe,
rsssnna,siv fond 81 shs st,en ~ ~ uaa,ao, ~ ~
est NV , .sI, H. 40 w 1an. "
ihcir nro, ortv HMM liz intnti.at;n"s ,ta ~. ~.
%crcdIhIa o tEaatro At ntaus ,~,, wnn I'is na
l, ~ nm - en n ~, ~ ~ ti.a".s W m.a nusu
,o au'.p ,r,, ~ ~ aaa ~ aa
- @ IN oi i,n,;t,' soI1" ~ n wa, t'n W ,,.
e hus y.ss ev ayaea ~ Sy
Whinh watnr VA cariiel T., ;ba ,,n,,er na1t nf ts
n Masut nj ssad n ~ w "e' ~ ins
] over liz aud s,ld,enco. tlfrnsius srateful cooness
n hu4 ,se ,nt ,vI ,a;1,ia,st s' ~ ~
an7,rht shn,i mt taka vnnr t,r,a ~ ahn.x INV
w. ,rsrot",a ,,r;,tI,e Io rrs'
.ianitS In iho dr,ms cc,ioe ntiI IN ~ ,voa ~,
IN. ass tv -" s, ill., 'ao ,., ~ mna ~
sat 1st .a 1os' c,io acro inGn 10
tn.ln,vsn 1 no In Worniitiss ~ .i1a"n,;e. ~
tIu t,.a " ~ a'use.es 'ss "
r,,t; ~ 1noiar, ~ tla sar, -, ausa.
was introaucod M ] By Cardinal DIbona, M in The % piay
sietsh y; ~ S ySsa q Iisaa to t1e test'@opy ei
seo, rnr1na wn;ka ~ ~. ~ ~ ta ~ nn,nnto
~" soinn' ono of tho asycn via, man n, Cr.eco
.,1 tt,a rcnowneH ,w.,,isor ~ VIZ ,r,,n,s.aS ~
ra-, ~ A. W ~ arrH'a H. "t;T as "taaensuu ano
tnI;i hv i,oilin. si,,n;cd 1;a ds.n,irni.tIo, ~
..r;,,,r1 ~ s.atr ,,',n, ~, LIZ o ,s W
sia f ,nnsd s snnu ~ ponnaa a'V GouI nna aGSsos
20 no'' fnI r. IN an ~ @
We sns e1o fo ,u M ;. ;a ~ oaE coo'1aea aia cove
ron, III schalcrs nant y. .5 aa.nir "n91o
,ni1o ~ ~ ,,ssss saa iosSGst tao nso 81
.ara,',a a Tho-s rnr" ~ th,ua ~ , ~
nsar rot,,,3ic ,'z,nt,o ~ sopni I;i,, ~ naa
nISaonIer aid lila seoup 1n1 ., 'hsripns
unsn w. ~ talina poopse ont!i tnolr
a,us. ~ ~" Ia ner ~ w". asanss ae
naucneay, % mo Mase nus y. uss a.Ssutotea a. What
w p'inJnp peeo,o Ptoo. "kup"s Ell eo1!Mption'
kua Afla.oae aoes nos .o4l us. finu.ar'
WIZ "stouueeo .p.a4. ,,c"a evn'co5 na, ao Aomo,
sa,,. H., oa;,,, ,otH ,,, ~ .!.e.9 10y
~ Iaatas, own Maseales e.ltlo says Aach
va'sat fno les1s ~" ana ao'neslmos ooacene a;e
uvlu .ue i1o9lan poot lnoss !amons ios ml.h'
luseuess ut principles aud maunors"! 10. In
nn wv hhu Nv no.,aou ,t, tno Ln!etot hukuasla "
a %uq ~, ~ ,nI.1ra uaoso non y. %
nea. smo ..i O. . ,oaats., Wo
"ns con's.'losaiy WA o. Lau sa}s o. .noatfio
u ttePecSeatn'!oha Noth'ns III ho onhaGluH 10