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... Mormonite delusion (the Mormons being a new sect) we give the following curious extracts frnm what must be CURIOUS SERMONS. I have already stated some circumstances which may appear to re. fect on the common honesty of some of the Mormons. Mr. K. men- tioned ...

Published: Sunday 07 May 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2264 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... hardly one of his most gluttonous tastes which the volumes are not likely to satisfy. In the third there is much about the Mormons. We cannot stop to speak of them, but it strikes us that their importance is somewhat ridiculously overrated. In conclusion ...

OUR CARPET BAG

... indentations, or, in other words, a silver thimble. Feca'osusmx or MIOsIONS.-The Mount Holly, N. J. Heral states that thirteen Mormons, residing and worshipping at Shreveville, lately renounced Mornaonism, in consequence of a oewv revelation made by Joe Smith ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4800 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

UNITED STATES

... nor any intelligence by the western mail from the Santa Fe expedition. We learn from St. Louis that two Mormon spies have been shot by the Anti-Mormon mob at Nauvoo, which it is feared is the beginning of a sanguinary conflict between these factions. The ...

UNITED STATES, &c

... there is said to be from five six hundred Mormons under arms, determined on resistance. They have several ] icces of cannon, and the Temple has been fortified. Another letter mentions that the Anti-Mormons had with them a portable furnace for heating ...

MORMONIS.—A SAD TALE

... and no ungainly a set of adepts, could have succeeded so well, as, un- happily, too many wretched dupes can testify. The Mormon priests adopted the old tactics; they plied the females with glowring pictures of unknown delights in Nev Jerusalem-not that ...

Published: Sunday 08 November 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... enough to hold the states of La Plata together. The back-woods of North America have been found favourable to the growth of Mormonism, and to the excesses of camp meetings and revivals. In the secluded districts of Brazil also fanatacism flourishes ; though ...

MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES

... published in ork Journal of Commerce of the 24th of Julv 7. was in effect that letters had been received in mgton stating that the Mormon settlers and Mo™ regiment in California had rebelled a-ainst American government, taken possession of the counts? and declared ...

LITERATURE

... mixed blood at 2,000 : —so that the whole population probably does not exceed 15,000. [This is, of course, exclusive of the Mormons and other military adventurers, who have of late immigrated from the United States.] The climate is salubrious, some parts ...

THS LITERARY EXAMINER

... not out his hand, but making a rude hen, lie exclainmed,-' ot a dimae, sir: good afternool. mr Lanman saw the far-famed Mormon city of IfTaunoo. It was built six years ago, and is now a ruin. Hardly five hundred inhabitants remain of up- wards of t ...

LITERATURE

... such a place. But such pleasant scenes as these are to be wit- nessed only in the lower washings of the streams, called the Mormon Diggings, where life and pro- perty are yet tolerably respected; in more remote districts, amongst the mountain ranges, the ...

LITERATURE

... the great prizes. As the number of diggers augments robberies and violence multiply. When our author first arrived at the Mormon diggings everything wvas tranquil, each man respected his neighbour, and evening parties indicated the amity of the society; ...