New-York tribune., 1880-09-27
SUNDAY SERMONS.
THE MORMON INiQUIrY.


rho doors of tho Rrookyn Tabernacle yesterday "on
ing unable owing to crowd, 10 gain adnisSiou ns
Rev. II. Dewitt Tamage, IN accoruanec WIN r.
announcements, spoke on the Mormon puc''' -.
took his text from Genesis XIX, "a; 'ne"
the Lord rained upon sOdom and upon Golnorra" "
stone and fire from the Lord out of Heaven.
He spoke in substance as follows: Souon
and salt Lake City are synonomous. You
can hardly think OF without the o'uo''
Both are situated in fertile valleys. Both are neai
n salt fshess and dead Both are famous c'P'..
of the most accurscd impurty. Both are doomed ''
Talmage then sketched the departure OF emigrans run
Arkansas and Missouri 1857 for California ne o'u
how they had been attacked by the Mormon militia anu
massacred under orders of Brigham Young. Mr.. Tai
mage proceeded:
1t is the presiding spirit OF the Mountain hea"o"
massacre I arraign before you Americans. DOfy'
hdeous Internal MormODsm stand up ana ooh inIo 'ne
faces OF the American jurors who are to try yon 1hs
summer had an opportunity Of inspecting this inqty
and many prominent Genes asked me to present the
case TO the people on this coast and fulfil the promise
TO do so this morning regard the alleged decrease
Mormonism, .e you 1t is not so Nnne was lherc
$50 emigrants arrived and another party was on tue
way Last year their population increased 10000
Their missionaries 60 all over the "oriu'
You ought poor people carrying thes to the
head OF the Church. They taxed TIL the blood comes
Their cooperative only pretext for extor-
ing taxes It was for years the land of assassination
and bloodshed. No doubts the story OF the Heck
man butchery and all remember how mother ana TWO
sons we're slaughtered for dvugng secrets or the order
Then there the determination OF the AIKEN party
In the delicious vernscuar OF the country" they met
with bad accident" And why all this butchery
stopped Because regiment OF United States soldiers
was encamped the hill overlooking the city
charge Brigham Young with blasphemy. lie
preached that Christ practical Mormon.
I have been told that Brigham Young swore
like a fshwoman In Billingsgate Market charge that
the Mormons are disoyal to the Government Of the
limited states Nothing is more abhorrent TO them than
Fourth of July celebration. charge that Mormonism
ia more nor less than organized fifth 1t is
built on poygamy There Ia man In salt Lake Cy VINO
has three wyesa mot daughter and granddaughter
They build an addition their houses whenever they
take new wife, forgetting the fact that no house Is
large enough to hold two women married TO Inc
same man. Iaughterl. Think of system
which wrecks the happiness OF every woman
who touches 1t. Every honest woman KNOWS she
has the entire right to the throne or her husoahus
affections [Applausel 1t is most pitaoie thing 10
see an aged woman among the Mormons Inc old are
honored among but among the Mormons she shoyed
back aud out in order 20 maze soo m ne @ reo urg@ Of
centionsness. This miserable corpse mas oeen rohg
I'm the sun for forty years, and the United states
Government has not had the courage to- bury IT, You
have no idea OF what influence IL has M WASHINGTON ~
RECEIVES millions year, and 1t has plenty OF money 20
affect legislation Members of Congress refuse to GrspPs
rho question, One Congressman has sad tnat us
practices based on religion, ana ne auueui sone
Of members Of CONGRESS practice inGmTy Ti'nVue
State the Union. II Congress does So IL VIII pu' 'he
STAMP Of the cS9n S on ns sdme ons asks Execute the
law What right has the law TO smlte hbertnsn IN one
ppn,ooested II Is an insult to every and church
in the land and the of God Will sme the Nation
bnt With Mormonlsm. AIt is not only antagonstic 70
Christianity but to good morals and nidelT ,oro ana
suasIon would be very well II 1t were possible, but
will not do Bombshells and shot and shell are required
II will never d. stroyed until by the guns OF the
United States Gov. rnment. IL would not be
MAR Ss9,ona am Gppo'ed edtce to dny Tyr sppSGse
All the Presidents and high officials 60 to LOOK * at n IT, r ana
mons to be gracious If the Mormons will submit 10
law all right. II send troops TO Salt LAKE city ana
with cannon OF biggest bore thunder into them he
Seventh Commandment. | call the attention OF Con
Hense' With powerful tongue, lift the antiMormon
standard Let have one true question ID the pres,
What shall be the senrncef Not small lncarceralOh
ssh wnat onS s
the execuoni One end Of 1t must rest on the Rocky
grave OF this many-footed maDy-beaded many horned
these words: Here lies MOrmonism, the outlaw, the
inertine. the murderer The hero of Mountain Meadow
massacre. Born 1870; Died 1852. Genesis xix,
| pa: Then the Lord raned upon sodom and upon
| Gomorrah brlmstone and fire from the Lord out of
Heaven Iplead for womanhood in Utah, crushed I'LL
t cannot weep-for womanhoot torn with the swines
snoni Of incestuos aboinnation Men who have wives
and daughters and mothers VIII you not war AGAINST t
I'm every possible way The best cornerstone FOR Re
pubc is the bearthstone. May God keep 1t involate
| (Appause.l
MISSION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
The Rer Dr. william NJ Parton at The FIRST Presbgter'an
Church.
The Rev. DR.. William NJ. Paxton, pastor OF
the First Presbyterian Church, at Ffth-aye and
Eeventhst, repeated yesterday the sermon which he
delivered before PanPresbyterian Council at Phila-
dephia on the past history and future mission OF the
Presbyterian Church The text WAS from Matthew will,
IL: "And say unto you that many shall come from
the east and west and shall sit down with Abraham aud
Isaac and Jacob, In the Kingdom OF Heaven The
preacher said in part
These words were called forth by the expression OF
tho faith of tho centurion Others had been led TO be
eye by coming in contact with the Saviour, but here
only Tne