Letter to the Editor of the Western Standard, 3 July 1857

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Letter to the Editor of the Western Standard, 3 July 1857
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    Great Salt Lake City July 3rd 1857 Editor of Standard Dear Sir The Calafornia Mail arrived on 1st inst July & as usual brought in the Standard which we found stored with good things. The eastern Mail from the US and on the 23rd ints in charge of Br Ephriam K Han Hanks 23 Days from Independence the shortest trip on Record bringing a large Mail. we Received the mormon up to May 9th & we find the Edition of that valuable papier as well ...
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    Fruit, List of imported 341 [Fruit], Preserving 12 [Fruit] trees, Keeping straight 64 [Fruit] trees, Pruning 71 [Fruit] trees, To save 71 Fruits, Choice 64 Fuel, Wonderful power of 296 Funeral of Prest J. M Grant, Order of proceedings 315 G. Gales 109 Gang plow, Improved 325 Garden, Cheap Watering and manuring a 228 [Garden], How to enrich a 86 [Garden], Rotation of crops in the 86 [Garden] seeds, Sowing 16 Gardeners, A trifle for 152 Gas, Carbonic Acid 117 [Gas] for the Country 359 Genius, True 303 General Orders No 1. 112 [General] [Orders] ...
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    storm considers it the worst trouble he has & wonders why the man in the House is not troubled about it, wy bless your Soul I never saw a year since the organization of the Church when the people were as Happy & peacible peaceible, as well united, & contented as little ^trouble^ of any kind or had as much confidence in the Leaders of the Church as this present season And it was really ^amusing^ finely to the Untanians when the Eastern Mail came in to see the perfet flood of falshood lies, trash, folly fro^a^th & nonsense ...
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    Fires, Destructive, during 1855 55 [Fires] in February 80 [Fires]in September 1855 49 [Fires] in the woods in New York 357 [Fires], Large 109 Fish, Artificial breeding of 355 [Fish] Epidemic 395 [Fish] in the Artesian Creeks 38 [Fish], the blue 174 Flax, Its culture and manufacture157 Fleas, New mode of killing 174 Flight, High 110 Flower roots, Preserving tender 160 [Flower roots], The resurrection 312 Flowers, To crystallize 62 Focus 170 Fodder, Calculations in regard to 376 Folly 158 Food, Economy of Vegetable 88 [Food], prices of 87 Fool and lawyer 115 Fools, Seven 217 ...
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    the face of the Earth. for all men who are acquanted with him & his cause well know ^firmly Believ^ that He will be honored both in time & Eternity by God Amighty & good men while such Delivered Liars as Judge Damned ^men as Judge^ will be Dead & Damned ^&^ people both by Godmen & Devils A man who whas a Desire in his heart to destroy an innocnt people by lying outrageously against them as Drummond has, should take a little more pains to cover his track than He has ...
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    F. Fact, Important 309 Fail, No such word as 14 Fainting, How to cure 147 Fallacy, A popular 107 Family, An extensive 295 [Family], Government 54 [Family], Something of a 101 [Family], The small 246 Famine at Cape de Verds 109 Far West, Interesting from the 147 Farm, How to make one, equal to three 360 [Farm] Stock, The management of 152 Farmer Burrill and his Library 318 [Farmer], How a thriftless, was reformed 113 Farmers, Small 271 [Farmers], To 160 Farming Inconsistencesies 192 Farming, Productive 192 Fashion, The God 360 Fashionable Church going 392 Father, Anxious 342 Fellow ...
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    against the mormons & create News for the papers without any Regard to what the consequences might be whether it cost the lives of one man or a thousand. As to Drummond his History in Utah in some measure has already been told He leaves his wife & children at home & starts for Utah as a United States Judge to Judge the people & set them an Example for Morals. But He having been informed by some former officials that Utah was a hard place for Men of Leasure He ...
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    Emigrants for Utah 160 [Emigrants] [for Utah] 176 Emphasis 208 ^Energy 263^ England and California, Quickest passage between 88 [England], How Yankees are taxed in 61 [England], Ministers to 131 English Dinner Party 230 Enigma 47 [Enigma] 56 [Enigma] 64 [Enigma] 85 [Enigma] for Utah 280 [Enigma], Geographical 263 Epigrams 115 Epilpsy, A cure for 110 Epistle, Fourteenth General 313 Erie Riots, Renewed 136 Error, A curious 187 Eusclent Roots, Cultivation of 55 Espionage in Loo Choo 10 Europe 61 Evergreens, Transplanting 312 Everything, A ...
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    this is the man that writes to swallow up Utah & build a gallows to Hang the Governr & all his true friends upon But by way of conditions concerning him I would ask ^how^ what will the Hon Judge disperse of his two Mrs Drummonds Real living wives immorals as He is inspired with such Holy Honor against the mormons for Having more than one wife Or is that ^become^ admissible in the Christian world in this last age of civilization & Refinement with all men inasmuch as they are ...
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    Editorial. Freedom of Conscience--toleration 381 [Editorial] Utah--The California Mail--Eastern 388 [Editorial] ^Eastern^ Mail--Movements of Elders--Prest C.C. Rich--The Mormon and Standard-- Summary 389 [Editorial] Reynolds Miscellany and the Athenæaum--Sandwich Islands--Western Standard 397 [Editorial] To our agents--Eastern Mail--Curiosities and Guestions-- Hints -- The Deseret Agri- cultural and Manufacturing Society-- Salmon River 405 [Editorial] The Deseret news --Eastern Mail -- Opportunity Fruit and Shade--Mr.E. Sayers Gardening Asparagus Wanted 413 Editorship 416 Education, Emerson's Maxims of 71 [Education] of Children 99 ...
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    Demand or Require any such Responsibility of any Governor in any state or territory. but this is an item of Difference between Mormon & Antemormans. there is more crime committed in one day in many Cities of the United States with the same ^amount^ nub of population than ther is in Utah in ^a^ years, but that is performed by Chistains & also by Mormons that makes the Differnce. If we are overtaken in a fault & do any thing wrong in Utah we confess our sins & learn to forsake them ...
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    Civility is a fortune 259 Civilization taking root in the Desert 32 Claim, The way to get a 142 Clergy, The secular 406 Climates, Different 309 Clocks, Electrical 255 Cloth, To make new, sew-easily 203 Coal gas, How it is made 109 [Coal] mines, The new 25 Coat collars, To clean 359 Cold weather in March 77 ^[Cold], How to Break up a 131^ ^Colic in Horses 358^ Collodion 267 Comet, Expected 157 ^Commandment, The Eleventh 346^ Committee Soiree 208 ^Communing with ones self 312^ Companies ...
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    it would not Require a prophet to foresee that the mighty fabric Fabric ^of American Government^ would soon fall & bury them all in its ^the nation in its^ Ruines In case that an army of Editors, prints & those who cry so loud against Utah could not possibly waidt for the movements of Government to gratify ther thirst for Blood but should gather together & come against Utah & Request us very politely to hold still (as they have done in several writings) before) while they cut our throats, Marter our prophets ...
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    Correspondence, Letter from Wm C. Dunbar 155 [Correspondence], [Letter from] Homer Duncan 148 [Correspondence], [Letter from] [Homer Duncan] 266 [Correspondence], [Letter from] John S. Eldredge 130 [Correspondence], [Letter from] J. W. Fleuring 76 [Correspondence], [Letter from] Samuel Francis 288 [Correspondence], [Letter from] William Glover 189 [Correspondence], [Letter from] J. T. Hardy 42 [Correspondence], [Letter from] Wm. B. Hodgetts 84 [Correspondence], [Letter from] R. R. Hopkins 389 [Correspondence] ...
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    ^If the object ^of our Enemies is in there preset objectives [apt to]^ is to destroy Mormonds from off the earth.^ I can inform all men that they have undertaken a task which is not in the power of man to Accomplish ^mormonism is the work of God & when men fight against it they fight god Here this covenant prevail^ for should they ^our Enemies^ ever Destroy the little handful of 800,000 riverliving rivers in Utah that would not begin to stop the mormonism for the Elders of the church of ...
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    Celebration of July 24, 1856 at Pleasant Grove 161 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] [Ogden, Weber County, Utah Territory|Ogden 180 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] Lake City 180 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] Fort Supply 184 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] North Willow Creek 184 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] Nephi 184 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] Tooele City 184 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 at] Springville 170 [Celebration of July 24, 1856 ...