Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-26
An rSwAnn,S1rp ATTACK.

AN uNwAHHANTED ATTACK.
A morning c1tamplrary finds fluli
with portion of Senator funk j
Cannon's GRAFTON in 90. TahCrnaelc "n
Pioneer day. spoaking 90 tha admH'
sion ~ Utah Into iho Union aH % state
he said. AZ reporteli
IN mo- other Instance dd the NaNlu
overlook Hn much ln no other lnnI ih. O.
was su much prejudice nv fgImr AH "
the admission ~ Utah. Ana Nun wv!
permit one who was born ln ii1h nul
falrod among her people. 90 Hly ihn'
no people ever suffered su much 90 th'
handa nf their government ana c"h-
tinuod 10 love u ua dld uthhF l''-
pir"
These sentences the cli.mp'rfl
referred to finds "illoEIc'i' Tho open.
ing. We nro told. docs NOT cofreapond
with the close. the orator accuses tHe
Mormon people III having done mu' 10
10 excite prciydlce and to qua them
relyes In "a position which had 90 bc
overlooked" aud then asserts thht n'
psopl, ever suffered fo much 81 iho
hands NJ their government ana sun
continued tn love H." Afivr haN'i/ pu'
mia construction upon senator can
mons speech the critic draws th' i''-
loving conclusions
III somrtimra locke nH though there
yyna IA determination iu ia lu HISTORY
an Impression which time would ciA
tniilEe into srrmlur f1rt, lnht w,
government of ihs United states Hnh
"A portion nf its people pursued hh We
..t ,.....nt. 90 yUtrH with Uf rHHHua
lions almost unparalleled
senator Cannon needs che rhI,ld ~
mo- apologlst for bis eloquent ana
patrloiic address. or ans part thereof
The truth and Justice M 70 were deep
la Impressed IN the thousands ihhi llH-
toned 20 him. ~ 10 almost aupiriiunua
t, polnt out that the H,atcmenH hl-
lacked as illogical and "sorry tot
ara cold facts The Senator neither ar
aligned the government nor 'hg poo
plc Of thlh great Republic. nor ala De
nreune the Mormon people ot haNlnH
"anur much to excite prejudice. ah ih'
critic would have ~. h. ala not touch
al All upon the various causes th' o.
teeta OF which aru Eo veil known h'
slmpiy referred ~ ne iudlfputhhl'
facts that. no matter from what e'u''
thcre was much prejudice in lh' ni'''i
against the Mormons. and mat lh'a'
mad suffered much at the hands ni IN.
government
NJ, do not believe even the critic
vln sorlouly deny there facts. Ia aI
probability No. did NOT ,,on direct hl
tcmntka against IN" Hp'roh puo''l
lie appears to have had another OLD
ioet IN Wow entirely our m"rhin.
co,ompornr, nt Intervals ,uiD1NaH %
impress iH ,cadyu that in th' i"H.
ard bitter struggle between th' M'.
mons and choir upu'nHuit Hn un'1u'
r,rurslg Ia which ihr former wei
driven from place Goo place, .I'in w
trlHnn,d nud made tnn uhi'DN ui url'I
runulnra. nu were uuyr th. NHld'nH,
and AihisHnH.s uuruUnuta uul uihnu
nil the nut was on Che side of th
Mormons. aud u nipraW thnt th' h
eidrutuI reference ut thr Senator "a
sunday tu ths Mormon persecution
furnished another opportunity inr SLIM
mg mud az tht people That seem
Ia have b,yu tho chIci object in vir'
10 Rad ths historical essay at III
cduc ong would MINK th'' w T"
opinion The Moim"m ",i' "'.'
traitors, the enemies "' INC" '''"'.
aud ui civilization e'u'''''S' VIM "
individuals that l,i 1he oppoaItion
umOs poet vsrt ''r"h' aug '. WI"
la rH "t' Do 'N''W"f o.. VI u"
ever "u'iF tn M"'m'nh may "'
hhh' "n 'n' l'R'. '' "'.'''