Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-14
THE PRESS on PROFESSOR Eliot.

We take these extracts from an edl-
torial In the Washington, ID. c., Post
"presldont Eliot has explained that his
purpose was simply to vindloa.o the
principle Of religion. libor'y, as being app
plicablc 10 tho belief Of the Mormons
quite a. much as to any other phase OF
form Of soctaran belief: but the storm
hat he raised a0ou, his ears val be slow
to subslde.
"iio his come to tho conclusion, how
ever, and be abides by IL with the stead.
Gisincss Of "a man who has the courage of
his convictions, that 'polygauy 10 no
moro an issue in Utah To-.
day than il the bloody shirt
In national politics In which opinion
many eminent citizens will readily con.
cur. lie holds, therefore, that since the
Mormons are no longer guilty ot any
violation OF law, they arc entitled 10 the
same right, aud the same consideration
under the law A. those who worship ac-
corling TO any other faith.
"Therc will always be grave doubts In
some minds, oven among those whu hold
polygamy In tho utmost adherence, as
to the iusilHtbillty Of the iuoans which
tho government has hitherto employed
to break the Mormon power aud dis.
mantle, asst were, the hierarchy which
It hns built up. But this is a question Of
tho past. The work has been done.
Polygamy as Church institution is
practically extinct
utah. therefore, In IT. rotation to the
United States stands upon the same foot
Ing A. any other Territory, and should DO
accorded like cognizancc. It lisa pros
porous aud populous commonwealth
against whose admission 10 the Union,
whatever other objections may be rai,cd,
the peculiar Institution by which 1t was
formerly characterized can no longer DO
urged with justice"
The Boston budget, after lnyestlgat-
ing both sides, remarks:
"Tho full text Of HE address Is before
u. II ais more than two columns Of
Ane print, aud is, As i usual with DR..
hl'ots ofa'oiieh genus one ln'l OF
sehoiNly interest," oNon houga Us nus
torlcal parallels may be Of a slightly
startling nature to the New England
mlhd' ihe 'piah'lhN OF 'h,s superb
colony by Vhf's'iah 'hurch' ~ INC
President ouphoniously termed tho -o,-
Element Of brigham Young. reminded
hi'l vi e"o'nV' P'An'nR -'o S,''' as'
py INC fuf't'ns OF Nc" hhs,ahu' ih'
cneering nature OF rolis'ou' noot'y was
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nous
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matter In a long editorial, aud con.
ciudes thus
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