Show MURDERERS encouraged BY telegram to H B clawson Cla oln waon esq from his son rudger received this morning we learn that the murderers of elder joseph standing have been deen acquitted on the charge of riot riot ft it la Is evident that I 1 a jury cannot be emp em paneled anelea in georgia which will punish for killing a mormon many persona persons who predicted an acquittal 1 l on the charge 0 were strong jy of the opinion that the charge of riot would be sustained and that while it was unlikely that the pres pree sure eure brought to bear by the frienda friends of the accused on the capital charge could bo be xea leA aled particularly when justice would beem beam to favor so unpopular a cause as mermon mormon lam iam that the majesty of the law would be measurably upheld in a on tue the minor charge of riot but the jury in tuis this second trial have pronounced the cold blooded murderers not guilty and they are turned loose to perpetrate other crimes being ed in their hellish deeds by those whose duty it was vas to deal out a righteous retribution so ru much uch trie th e worse for the peace and good order orde r of the state and GO so much the worse for the authorities thereof i when they stand before the bar ba r of eternal judgment J t the servants of god who have been send cent to them with a i message ra asage ot of salvation may in our opinion justly wash their feet aa as a testimony tes t emony ag against alast them and boan bear witness of the act before god and the angels according to word of the lord to the elders eldera sent forth in the holy ministry he that recel necel rece reee lyeth veth you not go away from him alone by yourselves and cleanse your our feet with water pure water whether in heat or in cold and bear testimony of it unto your father eather which is in heaven and return not nok again to that man and in whatsoever village or city ye enter do likewise nevertheless I 1 search diligently and spare not and woe woo unto that house or thail that village or city that reject eth you or your words or your testimony concerning me doo doc doe and cov n a p it matters not to the latter day saints whether their persecutors and the murderers of their best beat men ever receive from earthly courts or not the proper penalty for their inhuman deeds and violations law but it matters a great deal to the criminals and to those whose duty it Is to punish them this they will discover te to their cost it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living god 11 and in the nay when the acts of all nil men are laid bare land and made plain in the light of eternity the murderers of joseph standing and those who were charged by their oath of office to deal out evenhanded J justice ustice and failed to do so through truckling to popular prejudice will vainly lament over their iniquities but will findak escape from the penalties of divine law nor the miseries of irrevocable doom i |