Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-10-23

bitterness OF the past should be buried,
mover again 10 be revived. Tue bcai
parties dsbanded, anu new align
ment OF the ueople was male along the
lines Of policy advocated by the Re.
publlo,n and D.mocrit ic parties. Thu
Mormon Cnufch, ia most authofila.
tive manner, Issued IT. manifesto
abandoning QUE OF tue deafest tenete
VI the Mormon ialth, AM II th rely
acknowledged the supremacy Of the
National government Ia AL Anhifs poe
tanning to tbs political welfare OF thr
people.
Then reference Ia made TO the petit
lion OF the Fret Presidency and
Apostles ~ the PRECEDENT vi tue Unto
. ates asking OF 1mnosIy, aud tue iact
CITED that the people hal been faithful
TO the Obligations Of the manifesto.
The lam us Times Interview WITH tue
~ Vt Presidency wherein they sct
forth that tue CuuFcn did not pretend
10 direct or contro ils mem lefs n
political matters 10 fully aud specific
ally mentioned. Toe fo.olut ons
adopted on the same subject by tie
General Church Conference OF Oci0.
btr, 1891, Il quoted verbatim Ani at
tent n directed 10 tnu ipct that a.
duclsf.tions OF tue Mormon peo-
pie were accepted In gOod
ial,h and tho way thus paved iof
statehood. The addroas makes
this reference 10 a later movement;
At the national convention Of the
Democratic party held at Cdlcago ~
1902. n memorial was presented by the
Democrats Of UaAb, signed ~ Bon. e..
u. kioharjs, chairman OF The Dcou-
cratic Terri oral committee, aud Elias
smith. secretary, In which, among
other thugs, IL was staieui "that the
sole obIec ,iout, tg-wit, 70 ygamy aud
church uictatiOn In politics against
the Mormon people on political gTyu nas,
hAvs been ebtiiely removed, anu II h
most unwise and impolitc 10 deny
them the common rights anu priv.
less Of citiEene, OF 10 pace n barrier
IN their way when they are .videutly
determined 10 tufu tno'r hacks on the
uasi, anu, Tor tbs future. Ia or Ia haf-
mony with the nation for tue gvru'Ai
welsrs In strict submission 20 tho
laws, aud each iRkiny an IN iependeat
course IN se'efence 70 party"
Tue ID IN cratic platform OF 1879
announcing oonnduncs In tho sincere
" Of the Mormon people IL sisu quoted
and Tefsrerce mads q the fiJrla o.
| VIE hAMHuh ~ AANhNN NNAA'AO VI NNN
Utah anl tho promise ma lie by him H.
Congress that the people would remain
true 10 their professions. The division
movement receives due attention ~
does also tue CLUBS letter and the
trouble Atising from n. Then the
alleged letter Of joseph +. Smith 10
Bishop - certifying u the character
AMI Chufcn stauding OF Frank j.
Cannon, also the letter Of Thoms J.
Stevens, Bishop OF tue Flnh ward, are
, given In iull as Il alec the circular
, letter OF Chaflos Crane roco "a mend ue
the distgibution of political literature
through tho medium VI the SUNDAY
: schools and Eldofa' meutlngs. In
, the general disqul-ition the "Nuggois
OF Truth" grr not forgotten. Lbs
spesch OF Joseph Il. Smith, delivered
I In the Seventeenth ward meeting
house In the campaign Of last year To-
ceives pronounced condemn .tiOD.
Ro erencs ~ also made TO tho speech
= Of a democratic speaker IN q pubic
o meeting" at Provo last year In when
4 he "Asked certain questions OF tue re.
4 publican candidate for Congress
o Mt. Frank J. Cannon, with reference
. to the plans VI tue Utah company"
}. aud the claim IL that no attention
was paid TO the matter until eleven
days DeioTe the election wheu q uenih
d from tho First Presidency, together
= with u dOuble.loaded editorial wa,
y published In the DEsEREr News with
. disastrous effects 70 tbs Democratic
party; that two weeks before tht
election, canvass returns pointsd, Il
=. Democratic victory OF $500
= but that after the action indicated tbs
4 party was ueieated by n Republican
!. majority u 1878. Immediately sftei
I, tnis part OF the address tue alleged po
? htical aoiiviiy Of Apostle Il. M. Ly
man at Panguitoh and other Southern
Utah Points receives attention. Othe
minor matters with similar attendant
!. results ars also dwelt upon here
y aud tbs Telegram OF the Fir.
Presidency ths1kiag Colonel Thumb,
for hi. efforts IN the statshnod struggle
z reproduced. Mention 10 made OF somi
OF the remarks OF Delegate Il. j. Can.
Q non recently delivered NJ Ozisn, eau.
Il tiouing voters against receiving "grAp,
J. vine messages" jus, before olec
!. tion 10 the effect that II
), would 10 well tor them 10 exer
}. olss their suilrages In iavor o
G II. IL. Roberts instead Of q. u. Allen.
~ Certain deductions arc drawn from thu
| nome lnuuhUy Yak OF IfthlueL
z J,seph +. smith at the recent 600
u itrence, as we'll A. from what he ant
II President Cannon SAID on the question
L OF Oh uTch discipline Al the PrissIhoo,
> meeting.
u IL goes on 10 say that "ss q come
n quenoe OF tho foregoing and mAnJ
:, similar occurrences" there has sprung
}. up tn, belief that tho Presidency o
Il tho Mormon Church desire tue success
D, Of the Republican party anu ar
working TO accomplish tho teieR
% OF the Dc aocratio party. I
/. paragraph declares that Htatehoo,
n has been rendered possible by the Dem
'e oeratic party, an0 another that goo,
'. faith IL needed AMI nothing bu
=, Church Interference can defeat th,
10 complete political Independence o
;. Utah; Democrats desire this consuui
y nation but "demand that UtAl
u shall he tree In every sense be
u fore assuming the responsibilities o
}, the proud positioh 10 which III
T. Democratic party has been tn
=. means OF her exallalion; We arc 10
IL statehood, but that must DO stAtsho0,
y ice from the control OF any ecolesi
- sstical Institution under tho suu.
Al rnis p n oiihe NJ onment concludes al
Il llllowG "The Democratic party Il
y row aud ever has teen tho parry o
u civil aud Teli1i US freedom. 10 II III,
II uafty of tolefAlioD. IL Haa ever be q