The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-25
THE MORMON SIDE.

FYrst-It Is NOE In accordance with the genius OF
American government to federal troops TO police
and militia duty at home.
Second-Thc announced policy OF the administration
IL not 10 the troops for such purpose long
Is IL possibly be avoided.
7avd-This conservative and moderate policy has
given peace the Southern States alter years OF dis.
turbancc through the OF troops and caused many
10 say that the civil did not end until after the
ccsson OF President Hayes and the adoption Of his
Southern policy.
Fouyh-Tners is not tho slightest necessity for more
troops in Utah. The people eminenty peaceablc.
There is no interference with the courts present
prospective. There is interference with single
federal Official civil military, in the discharge OF his
duty. There is Instruction, no rebellion, no riot
no mob no public disturbance, actual,
templated.
FiJk--Thero is not the slightest necessity for any
troops In Utah. Those VINO are here already have
nothing TO do. Their occupation Is gone, and nobody
interferes with them in the least Can anybody tell
what there troops do in Utah except spend
the public money? What have troops done
In Utah could not have been just well by
the people, so far IL necessarily or course the
troops to obey orders. They are not TO blame
for coming here officers OF. men.
Stath-Nov ertncless aud Notwithstanding " more
troops sent here, trouble is apprehended, and
some local benefits will accrue though Al tho expense
Of the general public, which the people here do not
desire, as they wish 10 bear their expenses and
not be characabe TO the government In any way n
they can possibly avoid IT. II more troops should
come they will be ready give protection TO nybody
that may need II, though we do not apprehend that
such necessity viii arise, SO far as the PEG.
po are concerned, tho troops should stay
here q whole century. There u one thing
that troops Will do, they come
they will spend moro money certain, which will bene
III The community SO Tar, and 50 far the community
will DO thankful and would be thankful II the govern
ment were to send the whole United States army TO
Utah and locate the same here. Our farmers would be
busy bees raising breadstlns and forage TO sus
tam them-wheat barley, oats, corn. potatoes, cab
bages, beets, onions, peas, beans, garden SASS. /"
fruits hay, &C. Our mechanics would be on hand 10
build quarters, storehouscs. barracks or anything
else. The coal and wood men would be glad to supply
fuel The merchants wsuld have their share OF mil
itary patronage and the whole commu nty would par
take OF the financial and commercial benefits that
/ would flow from the extensive numerous military
presence.
Seuenth-1f II should be determined to largely rein
force the military already here, and the soldiers
should come, have doubt that the people would
endeavor to turn the circumstance TO advantage. They
| would make honest dollar Of soldier as
Of civilian and they would do IL II II could be DONE
GOVERNOR EMoRy's APPLICATION ron MORE
TRoops-PRoBABLE REVERENCE OF THE RE-
QUEST TO GENERAL CROOK.
wAsnIxarox, May "a, 1871
The letter Of Governor Emory, OF Utah Territory, to