FROM SATURDAYS DAILY june ia 18 TO T 0 THE presidents OF STAKES AND THE BISHOPS OP OF WARDS oar attention bas haa been called to the proposition of dr elvira S barney one of our oar bisters sisters who resides in this city who has for a number of yearb years past devoted her attentions foa fas to medical studio studies and has had the advantage of studying jn in the bust bast medical colleges in the united states to teach a class of her own sex in obstetrics and diseases of women including lectures on anatomy physiology materia matenia medica surgery and practice we understand she offers to take tahe twenty five students and for the bum sum of 2 per week provide furnished famished rooms room beds fuel and light also a cook end washwoman for them ou on condition that they bring with them or furnish their tbell own provisions bister sister barney is deeply interested in the spread among her own sex gex of the knowledge and skill which she hab has acquired and having a large hou bouse house in the city already well furnished she is able to make this very vety liberal and advantageous offers duer oner charging nothing tox foz her teaching and only requiring remuneration mune ration for actual expenses wo We should have efficient nurses and skilful lady physicians in all our settlements there thero is no doubt that many valuable live shave been lost for the want of the knowledge and skill which are now placed by thib this proposition ot of sister bister barneja barneys Bar neya within the reach of all who choose to avail themselves of it with these advantages there exists no further necessity for mothers and children to be entrusted to the care of ignorant j or incompetent nurses or midwives we therefore suggest to the preal dents denta of stakes and the bishops of the various ward where they do not have properly trained persons of this character that this opportunity to have some suitable poisons from their settlements receive this thib instruction should be embraced there may be in ench emch ward a suitable person or persons who have sufficient means to pay their own expenses but in id the event of such p geons not having funds at their command we be a wise movement for the bishop or the president to make such auch arrangements arrange range ments menta as are necessary to an BUS tain them at this school until they become fully competent to perform all the service bervice a required by their own sex bex under all circumstances of sickness the expense la Is very light and if luch buch instruction be DO obtained it 16 will no doubt be the means of preserving and prolonging ilfe life JOHN lohn tayib GEOEGE Q CANNON JOSEPH P F first presidency of the church of jesus christ carlat of latter day samata bams lamen lamentable t able ahle bereavement this hsue issue contains a lamentable tale of bereavement brother and elister sister dirso Hl reoh rech hl of park valley box elder co recently lost by death four of kneir their children within a few days dayss from malignant diphtheria they have only one little one iett iott who was attacked with the malady but bat recovered accidentally drowned A correspondent of randolph informs us that on the lith ansta brother geo goo simpson sim Bim ubon peon jr was drowned in bear river at blyth and dwey s ranch no details were given the body had not been found aud and nine men bad had left lef 9 randolph to hunt for lathe accident having occurred SO 30 milts below that town ladies conference conferences s the relief society co cont brence brenca of thia thib stake blak e will be beheld held heid in the ward assembly A rooms on friday june juno commencing at 10 am and 2 0 pm the primary associations will meet on the in the assembly hall at 10 am ams ami and the Y L M I 1 A at 2 on the same days day in the same place cheese factory yesterday brother W 8 hansen of box el 1 der county was in town he runs runa au an extensive dairy and cheese on the divides divide near collinson Ool linson formerly hampton station on the utah and nor fhern RR BB he has cows lee he jee manufactures at present about pounds of cheese dally of good quality pounds of that articie article having al ready been turned out of the factory this seasons and nearly the whole of it sold bold A phenomenal storm yesterday a als dispatch datch patch was received from elii Fill fellmore as follows A mysterious rumbling noise noibe from the west announced the approach of a to terrific hall lasted about fifteen minutes hailstones of an immense size and quantity descended with a force that stripped td the trebs tress of their ten der foliage cut down fields of grain and all manner ot vegetation broke windowpanes window panes and effected inesti mable mabie damage the ground was spread v wilh with ith a mantle mantie of three inches or hailstones special Mea mog meetings tings on saturday ana ri anday jane and in mill creek ward house special meetings will be held heid for the district embracing mill 11 creek greek east mill creek sugar house and farmers wards the first meeting mealing will be at pm nm on saturday the members of the mutual improvement associations clatl ciati citations ons of those wares tnie stake tendency of the associations and an others will be present general meetings will be held on sunday at 10 am and 2 p in on behalf of the presidency of the stake W W clerk found drowned on thursday thure Thuie day evening a little boy about three years of age was accidentally drowned he was was waa the son of mr and mrs bjurquist who live at lynne llynne their residence Is located about half a mile east of the road near the harrisville Harri aville irrigation canal it RP appears the child was playing on the banks of the ditch alone and acci dentally fell into the water and was carried off by the currents current which is about three feet deep and runs swiftly he had bad floated down about a mile before he was discovered he was waa first seen by a young man named nells neils who took the boy from the water buh bud life was extinct ogden herald accidentally hurt last bun sun day morning dr house and mr M beard were sewing up a flesh wound made by a wire fence on a horse horbes when the animal suddenly reared upon its hind feet and dealt mr beard a severe blow on the fore head inflicting a severe klesli wound As AB dr house immediately dressed the wound mr beard got along tol drably weil weh but bat ne he had a narrow es cape lost last friday charles channes williams a B son aon of mr nir 0 williams een eon of treasureton reton wab was trimming a load of rough lumber on a wagon waon in cotton wood canyon and accidentally ran a piece of cord wood in his hig right eye completely destroying the eyesight of Wr at rich bich mond on the ath luat two little boys one of them a eon of president M W Merrl merrill ll aged 6 5 years yearb were wrestling the little merrill boy wao was picked up from the ground by his playmate who was wai trying to eh guider him but hut in the attempt dropped him to the ground the little fellow went or was taken into the house bouge when he fainted on regaining consciousness it was found he lle could not use one of his arms A nurse was called in who expressed the opinion that no bones were broken but the injured parts be came no better and yesterday the child was brought to dr ormsbyl bya office T ogan and an examination revealed a bad fracture of the collar bone utah journal death of brother arother W 8 grant on friday morning shortly after I 1 brother wm 8 grant of west bountiful son bon of tha late geo goo D grant expired after a lingering illness having been confined to his bed since tha beginning of last april the deceased was not quite forty years of age he hie apparently erl ell joyed enjoyed good health until the ladt few yearb years the physicians were unable to determine the nature of the disease that carried him ot off for several weeks previous to kis his death he ha kept gradually blu biu sinking king re he bore an excellent character char eI a mission to europe and belonged to the home missionary corps of davis stake the funeral will be conducted at I 1 tomorrow to morrow at the west bountiful meetinghouse meeting house the bishops secord record in another part of the paper will be found a request from brother george goj goa dard which will doubtless ve ioe met with a ready response we can endorse the statement regarding the completeness of the record kept under the administration of the venerable and worthy bishop hunter much attention haa nas been given to recording the general proceedings under the presiding bishopric in detail and brother goddard ha has gone through the entire endro minutes and supplemented them with a condensed statement in the form of an elaborate index pointing to all the leading matter of the record to render it still moro more complete the additions requested by brother god daid who has hag acted in the capacity of clerk for twenty seven years are necessary the new hew zealand aborigines jn in a letter ietter from rom bro her arthur porter christchurch Christ church canterbury new zealand to the millennial star the following passage occurs in a letter I 1 received from bro bromley a day or two since he be says bays the missionaries labors among the white population in this country are very near their endy ends end but a glorious glor gior lous ious work has begun among the native race the Maor Ma orles ories les ies when brother bromley first came to new zealand he compiled a tract got it translated and had two thousand thoua nel nil coplea printed in the maori language rhey they have been pretty buted among the Maori majonos cs and the result Is that a spirit of enquiry haa been engendered on christmas eve brother bromley and two of tho the local ethren brethren or received an invitation to go and explain some of the principles of the gospel to them one ono of the brethren understanding the language acted noted as interpreter they manifested faith in the principles of the gospel and brought a sick child to the brethren asking them if it could be lue healed the brethren prayed over I 1 it and it begu began to recover immediately the night following they baptized two men and one woman and since then ta hundred have been added to the tha church by baptism A branch has been organized and one of them ordained to the priesthood and set apart to preside brother bromley says he firmly believes that ere long thousands of them will vill embrace the gospel truly the re dempt demp tion ion of the Laman Lama rea rca dra nigh