Glasgow Courier. — 1857-05-05 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

LSEHOOD.  desperate and unfathomose that they unanimously gm of Talleyrand, that to enable him to conceal ,nd by good authority too, luntry are much greater lie. The assertion would but I believe it to • • more glib and ,e is more and be  promptly make known at • future time: '4. That the records, papers, Ste., of tY have been destroyed by order of the ch knowledge and approbation of Govern' the Federal officers grossly insulted raise a single question about the treasot '5. That the Federal officers of the stantly insulted, harassed, and annoy and for those insults there is no • 'C. That the Federal officers are hear the form of the American r •ntives of the nation, abused from the r annoyed redress.  government , both  church, ‘r that  Again—That after Moroni Green In the District Court before my colle ney, of assault with intent to commit wards, on appeal to the Supreme Col being affirmed, and the said Green penitentiary, Brigham Young gave a said Green before he reached the peni the yernor Young pardoned al, I tried and sentenced to 10  years' imprisonmetilsin the penitentiary for ,ourder of a dumb boy named Whitehouse the proof showing one of the moat aggravated cases of murder that I ever knew being tried; and to insult the Court and government officers, this man Young took this pardoned criminal with him in proper person to church on the next Sabbath after his conviction, Baker in the meantime having received a full pardon from Governor Brigham Young. These two men were Mormons.  murder  On the other hand I charge the Mormons, and Governor Young in particular, with imprisoning five or six young men from Missouri and lowa, who are now in the penitentiary of Utah, without these men having violated any criminal law in America, but tney were antiMormons, poor uneducated young men, on their way to California; but because they emigrated to Illinois, lowa, or Missouri, and passed by Great Salt Lake City, they were indicted by a Probate Court, and moat brutally and inhumanly dealt with, in addition to being summarily incarcerated in the saintly prison of the territory of Utah. I also charge Governor Young with constantly Interfering with the Federal Courts, directing I the grand jury whom to indict and whom not, and after the judge's charge to the grand juries as to their duties. that this man Young invariably has some member of the grand jury advised in advance as to his will in relation to their labours, and that his charge thus given is the only charge known, obeyed, or received by all the grand juries of the Federal courts of Utah territory.  'Again, Sir, after a careful and mature investigation, I have been compelled to come to the conclusion, heartrending and sickening as it may be, that Captain John W. Gunnison and his party of eight others were murdered by the Indians in 1853, under the order, advice, and direction of the Mormons; that my illustrious and distinguished predecessor, Hon. Leonidas Shaver, came to his death by drinking poisonous liquors, given him under the order of the leading men of the Mormon church in Great Salt Lake City; that the late Secretary of the territory, A. W. Babbitt, was murdered on the plains by a band of Mormon marauders, under the parorder of Brigham Young, Heber C. - ' by the Indians, as ,and that they were purpose, and that only; _ band they were bound to Young, as the bead of the church,  came chiefly from A high praise of the ts properly commanded, excellent troops. When untrymen their condition 'ersian officer is destitute r for his pest. He never i no kind of discipline, wants, and his only care ' as much of their bardas be can manage to the chief executives of tb. 43 lately dismissed the slandered and abused ham , if them Frenchmen) who all the leading members of the . ding them expensive ser- yr' loathesome, and wicked manner enc., the entire Persian ' man can posaibls to the primitive condition tion of gangs of begexists no commissariat in no provision is made for aarch. The men accordstolen goods to the put.:amp, and who, in turn, the - The march