Product Description: From the PREFACE. IN view of the action of the Mormon authorities who, last Fourth of July, hung the proud flag of our country at half- mast, during that day of national rejoicing, we may say to our National Legislature, "You have scotched the snake, not killed it," and it may yet sting you vitally; for these Mormons swear in the Endowment House "To obey the laws of the Mormon church, and all they enjoin, in preference to those of the United States...read more