Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-02-14
Virtue OF AGITATION.


Whoever is fixed in wrong doing Is
opposed to agitation. The word re
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FORM mas u reo-raB-to-a-ouh erect
upon persons who are pcrsistine In con-
duct that makes reform necessary.
me- ,ao,s ora n, ala no ,,s,ory ,,hic,
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Is full OF Illustrations OF the truth OF
them. Greece was satisfied with her
gods and noisonad Socrates because he
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'nush' me uisc'''eS h''""e' lucas ''''i'
the old. Old Home purneu jews anu
Christians. fed them to hungry lions.
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worship an Invisible goo Ihe ora pa
gans had settled the question of gods
hundreds of wears before. and suggestion
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ing of death because II was u uisturp-
vatism of the lenders of the masses.
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ihe p"ufei Vi 'Vi''e
Luther because he denounced the SAFE
of "indulgences." 1t was n blasphem-
40. ,,noyatio, unon tho satt,ed pollcy
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OF the ecciesiistics' II Hhsn, " ~.
moral, put mat was not 10 pv soa, 1,n,,
eueu us Iohs as ,lie sun VI -. i,,',,!i
Inc bahhe conservatism ,,',',,,,i',s
the, early christian ~,
ana seologists neeau n,,ioa me- ui'
opinions ulstutpeu ons 1a,,o,,, n,,d
logical doSmns as TO ,he heaNchs anu
the earth. FOR the safns reason so 49, ~
lumpus was conueihhSu anu ao' ~
conscious OF inc trutn ol ms Ciu ss, nv
begsed ior heip 10 YES, ~ ,eiiri s ~,
Dhvis; AZ .he heau on seuess'oi sI ~,
policy Tor the south, saiu a., a., ne Mui'
eu was 10 pe let aione' heie 70 NO.
an ofhce-holder In city, state OF nation
from cog peter 10 p,es'ueit, nppolh.
ca or elected tnrousn party 'a t,
against the Weiiare OIL the people WHO
uOes hot uecry any ,,, a' ",
cry movement tnt VoJee'
when Is 10 lhagurate pet.er
conditlons' IhereioIe ~ petoIhes M
portant to consider the tunction OF asl-
tation. AS marked iliustration OF
the virtue OF asltation l 'ake ,he AiileI-
rleiln colonies, Win the slory vi 'heir
success ana nature. -. -
The american government was porn
OF asitatloh' hehsious persecu.i 10 !,
settled New England. New England
MADE the United states posslple, re
lleious refugees made the WHO'S Oh new
England valuable commereially. Great
Brltain py long persistence IN lhdhlns
her American colonies valuable, as CON
triputors 10 her wealth. iorceu aslta
ton INTO existence IN the Masstlchuse,t's
Bay colonies ana sam; ADAMS earr ",
| u 10 compete iruilioh III Aiheiieeh III
| dependence.
But the peace OF les was conceueu ny
Great britain win an unpreittneu res
erVation tnlt ste woulu Iesain, W vun
| ming, what she had lost throush physi
cal ihteIlority. ihen catle .he wal y,
iSis' snort, shaip, ue,.sSe' ~
Britains hrst attempt niu iaiivu.
| Then came the slave question IN the
United states -,
England bought COTTON from ,ne
| southern states that was the produet
OF the Tolls OF slaves, men WIN piack
skins, men TOO inslshiiSaH, 70 asser,
the claim that OF one pioo9 zoo hau
made all men England made southern
| planters rich. and arrogant. FOR years
| and years they ruled the United
| States In Congress. they made
| northern doughfaces groVei at their
| feet, They bought the great Daniel
| Webster of Massachusetts, with prom
| Uses they never intended TO fulfl. They
made Scrubs" of the majority OF
northern Statesmen"
| But God was not dead. Inspiration
was coming. as of old. The Constitu-
ton of the United states was com
promise with crime. But the Lord
| raised up man to denounce the I'M
holy compact. Garrison began to he
! heard. The South frothed with rage
and offered money for his head.
England saw her opportunity. Her
| cotton buyers urged the southern plant
ers to opposition. Secession was begot-
| ten in England, in hope that 1t would
| kill the American Republic. The Civil
| War came. and England failed again.
| But the Civil War made new financial
necessities. The opening of the great
rebellion found the nation with bank
rupted treasury and all its munitions