Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-11-22
and generous consideration, At least rs
air and Just treatmont.'S he Gays:

and generous consideration, at least rs
air ana just treatment" he Gays.
a careful review Of our past history
] aud the situation locally confronting o.
/ impar so.y demani-, In my judgment
l the enactment u Two measures OF relief
! The repeal Of the provision of tho law %
| March 3. 1881. usChon ing the properly of
l che Church eff Je.us Christ ~ Lat or-iay
/ Saints, and nu nct restoring th' proper
| tu The church. Iuoro D. lDl
! neither reason nor excuse. boz my iuIg
mont. Tor taxing from the Mormon
CUulch aud people his property, and %
Ough 60 uH RESTORED tu hem. The court.
should nu longer ho cumbprrd wi o. the
! % ION nf dIspu-ll and Joe fuuI
cHn-umri Boo Gust. ut lIugUIuu. IIt
Mormon Upurin, while undergoing the
many hHrI.hiu4 and dHpriyu iuus of thH
pioneer frontier lifH through mHuv weary
/ years lv ihHir voluntary suu.'fiUtious
created Ibis fund. Hui when /. Dr. beyond
u|l Qup- ION .ilf DO would hn devoted Co.,
unuulAwiul purpose, hut 100 cummuudHhlD
aud char. Huin uars, DO ought fu be- co..
turned tu them. SUCH fur and Iust uC .Hu
by tourfo.4 would give great 10 i.fi'iiun
20 tbo people ~ che Territory and go.
courage aud strengthen tho constantly
growing sentiment ul cordially aud
.
rt ly urge Cha. Congress hu rn'uumf mt
ed 90 promptly pass tho desired rrIlHf,
because "lio gives twice who gives
quickly
The question Of "s,a'eho5d for
Utah" is iiscusBsd ny wy Of conoIu.
sion " the report. Reminding the
nation ia Utah has been settled for
almost half century, the Pioneers
having como to the site Of
sili Lake city, July 2iih, lsS7,
that our state Of probation has been
long, and our schooling for statehood
full ana mpie,o, the Governor quotes,
ne Illustrative Of our protati nary
period, from recent magazine article
90 "5Atehooi for UAb," by Hon.
George q. Cannon, and adds those
strong vigorous recommendation Of
his owni
We now have a population OF about
2iO,Hn An Hssrssod taxable valuation
OF tlup,OlJ,Oll. Il is scarcely necessary
% dilh upon or go into particulars aa tn
Umh'a population, wealth, stability and
material dovo'upmont emitting hog 20
s,a ohoui. our improvements,
both public mud private, afn upon "a
liberal aud generous arnlo, cumuUusurt'o
with our wealth ami ability Educational
and school advantage are good aud cone
siRuly being Improved. We hHvO an
enlightened, well ordered, strong, SOLE
suataiuing community, enjoying ull tho
advantage nud comforts OF modern cul
tiyaiiOn and civilization. IL
would Soon that with tho removal u tho
only causes heretofore hiuiouus aud OBJ
HtfuCiing adm ssiou, ami r. constant In
crease la population, wealth Hud develop
mcut of mo TurrIoty, chat mono should
now bo found 90 oppose uhh's entering
the Union. IL b true, hHwOyUr, that
small minority con iuuO % infur.
pose objections To- tho comforting OF this
great boon upon the InrfitorN. ThusU
composing 10 found their opposition
upon doubt as 10 tho sincerity Of
tho Mormon people lu tho nc Ion
they have mk0n owarl the soilo-
mont of tho ODD Quos. bon. n disturbance.
Clmpelledto aimitthuuctual occurrences
which hayU taken place Within thplr own
knowledge, thuy nko council OF their
prejudice and ioau, aud dUuy TO tho
Mormon people tho common Justice u
being iudgci according lo their lUeltr.
AtIons and deeds, asCrihlug 10 thOm mo.
tlyo7 aud purposes which thoy expressly
digcinlm. Il affords mo pleasure, how.
over, 10 DO nhlo io state that this class IL
cons unuy growing loss and iIs numbers
rapidly decreasing, Many OF those who
have opposed in the past all movements
| looking % imh'a admission have ahtn-
duuCd iholr opposition AMI now heartily
favor 10, and give tholr earnest support u
the present movement / know OF no
people whn, In thoir preparation Tor sta %.
hood, have been confronted wi Il hs deli
cafe and grave ruCstlnns aud ~ rail- al
differences, requiring the cultivation aud
exercise OF tho highest public quail ius,
yet The responsibility has bean nut with
patience ~ ilrhrhraure aud our people,
alter years oi varnn.t effort, have pcico-
fully solved their difficulties and si is-
fac orily settled their diiisronce. Tho
snluiary lessons iucllcatHd In thF school
Of actual experience have admirably
trained and q tod them Tor tho duties aud
responsibilities OF a state government
We have given 20 much room to the
report itself that there IL little space
lett At present 10 comment upon H.
But this much may DO said; In com.
pilalion It Is accurate, Ia sug .os,ion
wise, aud In spirit II is Ia the highest
degree generous, friendly, ami patti,
olc. The Governor h no lees to b,
congratulated upon Il than ore the
people Of Utah themselves.