... Indians. The city was founded in 1847 by Brigham Young, the successor of Joe Smith, with whom the sect of the Mormons originated. The Mormons are the most profligate and licentious of fanatics. With them polygamy is an established custom, and theJook ofJMormon ...

... THE MORMONS. As direct news from the army sent against the Mormons is very rare, the following letter which has been received from a German in Col. Scot’s camp, may be interesting : “Scot’s Camp, Black Fort of Green River, Feb. Yesterday, at 7 in the ...

... Utah territory,is the acknowledged heodjof the* Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,’ commonly called Mormons,’ and as such head the Mormons look to him, and to him alone, for the law which they are to be governed ; therefore, no law of Congress is ...

... THE MORMONS. The following is the memorial from the members and officers of the Legislative Assembly of the territory of Utah to the President and Congress of the United States: “Gentlemen,—Your memorialists beg leave to represent that at the last session ...

... retusned, and his report is published He represents that remained six days among the Mormons, during which he was treated with great hospitality and kindness. The Mormon authorities were unmistakeably explicit their declaration. The expedition of the United ...

... MORMONS MOBBED. A most unrelenting war spinet the Mormon elders 'allow being waged throughout the South, especially he Tennessee and Kentucky, where the people declare they are determined to get rid of these licentious miscreanta. Many of their churches ...

... THE MORMONS IN EUROPE, The Mormons report that their faith has not extended much this year in Europe or elsewhere ; and their efforts are now chiefly directed to the best modes of bringing hither the converts. Their doctrines are extremely unpopular ...

... THE MORMON PARADISE That chief of polygamists, Brigham Young, has isaued his annual message to the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Deseret,” and, if his representations are correct, the Slate” of which is first office: is in a decidedly ...

... between justice and mercy. It is a plea of not guilty to the charge of killing of mormon apostates. Neither polygamy nor blood atooeme It is mentioned. So the silence of the mormon elders on those two subjects may be accepted by the readers of your piper as ...

... THE MORMON WAR, There are different ways of finding out that are growing old. One is tho looking glass, another is the alteration in your absent friend sinco you last saw him, another is the enlargement of your library; another is the addition of new ...

... A MORMON SET The following ts an extract from a letter describing a overland journey from (U.S,) to the Oregon ter ritory, made by Mr. John Beeson (rother of Mr. H town missionary, Leeds), and his nephew, Mi Wilborne Beeson. It strongly sets forth the ...

... THE MORMONS' CONFERENCE IN AMERICA, The general conference of the Mormons, or tiny call themselves, letter day Saints,” wa» held the New Tabenitfde, Great Salt Lake City, in April, Brigham Young presiding. The New Tabernacle wan dedicated with appropriate ...