Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-09
COiNCIDrNTAL BELIEFS. LOSGINGS
AND CIRCUMSTANCES.

THE position Of the jews IN Rns1in
is becoming daily more in,olorahlc, II
u be possible ior their misery to be In.
creased without auDihilatiug them
Their wrvtobedness Is described a. In
dcscrioablc, aud the oppression aud
indisnitles to which they are subjected
exhibit the acme OF cruelty and tyrnn.
ny. Five millions must soon leave the
dominion Of the Car, OF perish. There
are fifty thousand members Of families
whose hea Il have cmigntcd to South
and Central America, where they arc
laborlng 70 accumulate tho necessary
funds 10 pay for the transportation Of
those len In the land OF jewish despair.
Alos, Of those Afty thousand are re-
ported as being daily In a condition Of
semi.starva,ion.
The efforts Of outside nations 70 In.
duce the Russian Government, TO adopt
more civilized and humane policy
toward tho remnants Of the ancient
chosen people only serve 70 make mat.
tiers worse for the unfortunate; hence
the Czltlua requests, In the Interests
Of humanity, that England cease her
ondeavors IN that direction.
Such attempts nj amellora,lon by the
Brltish only serve 10 exaspcrate the
Slavonlc population ngainst their ira.
ditlonal enemies. the English, aud
FIRE the prevailing hate toward the
Jews. Such Interference has no molli.
flying effect upon the cruel government
Of the Car, who rules with a rod Of
iron. In IT, oppressive pursuit Of the
Hebrews Il has the popular support.
In this direction the Government aud
the people are a unit, and the anti.
semitic movement DOUBTLESS dlverts
to some extent the popular attention
away from the forma ton Of nihills,ie
consplracles. Hence there Ia no hope
in that county for the Jews.
The position Of the Hebrews In
Russia. 'whcrv thvy' urnbcr many
millions, constitutes II question OF the
hour. II directs special attention TO
the entire race, forcing the fact more
and more upon the relectiug observer
that they are singular people. They
have been preserved, while sprlnkled
among all nations, rs distinctly Ms II
they had been locally separated from
all ether peoples. There has been no
absorption to speak Of In either dircc-
ton.
This phase Is Of itself miraculous. II
Is departure from tho usual law Of
humanity governing races Of the same
color. They wetc scattered and revela-
ton announces that In the latter times
the remnants shall again be gathered,
Their preservation In a situation In
: which this could alone be possible I, n
natural evidence IN favor OF the cor.
, rcctness Of the theological cuunclatlon.
The circumstances now surrounding
the Hebrews, or large proportion Of
them, also favor the contamination OF
the prediction Ia the near future.
; The disposition % these remnants IL
= question that must be solved soon.
The prevailing prejudice existing
against them In many counties, and
the labor question In 9th ers, viii
/ practically shut out wholesale consigu'
I mcnts OF them from most Of the civil
! lied nations. The time will arrive
. when the subject must be acted upon
: Where shall they got That win soon
T be a question Of the hour. The answer
. will 30, 10 Palestine, which awaits
A.. population aud development. To fulfil
: biblical predictions the rulers OF the
. earth will take part ia planting them
2 there aud will uourlsh them until
. they become sufficiently strong and
| wealthy 10 incur the Jealousy Of the
1 leading powers, who viii seek to over,
, throw ther renewed Hebrew nationality
z A great body Of Jews are now look,
! ing AMI longing for dellverance. Some
are even desiring hoping aud painting
for the Messiah to come. These latter
p. are doubtless 10 the minority. But
| they are eager for dellveRnco from q
: condition IN which they are bowed
down and afflicted. And tits a coin.
: cidcntal phenomenon that the aborgi'
4. mes Of this county, and-aocording to
reports received from various parts OF
Central aud South America-the In.
dIans IN nearly all other portions OF
the continent are longing and looking
: for doliyerance, Tn cir desire IL asso.
clated definitely with the real Messiah
Of the Jews-Jesus Christ, who was
= crucl0ed nearly nineteen hundred
. yenn ago.
. Tho eoincldental situation would not
be complete had It not been placed
) beyond reasonable doubt that the
{ Jewish and the Indian races have both
E sprung from one parent stock. Aside
b from revelation on the subject, the best
: and most comprehensive information
r upon this point IL to he ohtalued from an
exhaustive work from the pen OF
Elijah NJ. Haynes, Of Illinols. That
gentleman deyotes a volume OF over
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