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Show UTAH CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE. EDITORIAL NOTES. bigs to present to the House of Commons a nmwU- aftvn ate of ameud tlie not criminal issue of our c from 13 aue the consent meat, raising e 5 propose in every rarer, after this one, to have a seper-atdepartment for each denomination in the Mission work in Utah; and will gladly publish all items of ad.ance in church and school work, bend in the items brethren? Vc Tiv petition contains signatures, uml E me nui-- ana a L.tlf long. It was norm in a speeiat carv.ui vc: y large.' riage. The procca-simand halted on t'ne Theme- - trinbinkineat. whence the deputation proceeded to midyears. a i the House of (.ominous monster prayer. The important service, rendered by Bishop Hurst 10 the Oppressed members of our church in Saxony, i indicative of what might be done jam my ways by 1 resident Bishop, not only in Germany, but in other lands. The small, mean Police Court persecution of cur peep'c in topiesHit the John V.Sncl!.Ji.,-,aspas-- e gate Caines committee as a Dele- 1 i candiimme- date for West Point. Almost diately thereafter he was arrested and placed under bonds as a witne-- s in his father's case, who is charged with polygamy. Nine-tt-en- th in at this the date What will young Snell do when Saxony, be to almost seems he graduates. Century incredible. (Juery: when we elect a Bishop for Europe, will he be ordained as Bishop of Europe like Bishop ordained simply Tayi or or deterhis with juiisdittion. Bishop, mined by general Conference? lias color, or Continent anything to do with the form of ordination in the Methodist Episcopal Cnurcm Owing to the fact that we have changed our oflice since the August number was issued this number ' has hsen delayed several days. Hereafrer we expect to publish each issue promptly. Superintendent Ili ft', as fraternal delegate, visited the Presbyterian Mission meeting at Logan, and reports an enjoyable meeting with our brother missionaries. Large congregations greeted him at Tooele, Fraimklyn, and Park City, and at Xleber, by invitation of President Hatch, he occupied half of the time at the Mormon Tabernacle service. In the villages, more desire than formerly is manifested to hear the Guspel. T. W. Lincoln reports ICO persons m his Sunday ij.igit service m Provo; one man has been specially interested at Brother Brocks service in Francklyn: the Sunday School has increased at Ogden to the encouragement of Brother Jayne; Brother Jetfrey is doing well ; ten have been received from probation into full connection, and four by letter in the Salt Lake City Church, and tho congregations were larger in August than in J uly. President Cleveland has very sharply and deservedly rebuked the PERSONALS. FrOUi the A !Uv.rii Ohio ArniiS. S Lincoln, who has Miss long been a teacher in tho Antwerp graded schools, left Monday mom kg for provo, Utah, where she expects to take one of the depart Jennie merits in the school thm-ewas one of our best teachers, and will be sadly missed amoung us all. Oar best wishes go with her, in this her present vocation. Prof. M. F, Allen, B. A . cf Salt Lake Seminary is a graduate of Southern Indiana Normal Co lege and is well versed in the tlmcrv and art of teaching, Mr. Allen comes to us highly recommended as a Christian gentleman and enthusiastic teacher, and is starting out grandly on the work of the year. Ilis experience as principal in the graded schools of llI8 native state has given him skill in systematizing and reducing, theory and art to practise. Mr. Allen is well np to the times and takes rank with the first educators of our city. Mr. Charles .Robinson and Lis sisters Miss. Lydia Iiobinsoa and Miss. Ma?gi Robinson of Spring-he- ld 111. visiting at the home of Zaiie have manifested comJudge mendable interest in the Mission work in Utah; not all tourists care enough to inquire about the work. Mr. and Mrs. Morrow of Hanson PI ace M. E. Church Brooklyn have been in the city for some time. Mrs Morrow is the Editor of the Illustrator a Monthly devoted to the exposition and illumination of the Berean lessons. a most helpful aid to all who instruct others in the word of God. Brother Morrow was formely editor of the I fan ? o?i Place Quarterly. Their presence and labors among us haw, been a benediction to us. God speed them in their truly Ecanqelical tour. rid of troublesome persons; now' the Knir '.its of Labor issue a proclamation warning ujohn to go: threatening to boycott' his employer if Job a is not discharged forthwith. What is the ne of a Constitution, a Congress, and a code of laws; or even courts of justice? The piiests wora sovereign, tne Knights tcant to he. It maybe bnj-- t for the country for John to but it is not best for a society g: to assume Legislative, judicial and executive power. What society the miners belong to, who burned A? houses and thmr coni cuts, Including u few intiim Chinamen, at Kook Springs and mn 400 out of town at fhe muzzle of shot-gunkilling from 22 to 80 we do not know; but this persons, we do know, if the aumc treatment for Cm .ime reason was indicted on Americans in China, nnr Chris tian. indign,a.ttvn would be at tropical heat. s, -- Rev. J. Jay Garvin, pastor of tin BroaJ-vra- y M, E. ciiurch for the past two yars, in this has taken final leave of his clu-rcity and is about to enter upon edu at ion: J Work in connection with the M thodist church in Utah. Tin's gentleman, is one of the ablest pulpit exponeiit! who has served the church in Montana, Hi, labor-- , in iMj most acceptable city and at Butte have and suuceanfal, uuJ bu. departure from thy Territory will be n grettc.J not only by the congregations from whom he is how sevt r ?d, but by a large circle of friends and tmaititances outside 0f them. Iterpeet for of Rev, Garvin is general among all ( our people His t.dortD, Lis worth. Ins in good works, have won for him Listing friendships whims neither time or Idivald. ran kvs&eii. 1 i S -- la-i-- ir liCray XT n.c, T. F. church. Helena, iTof. also pa-eGarvins former cha-gT,...-,- -- e.T 4 ! e, . ziy COinpUiii .iil.ua . a it , rtiuivtV.Uut.tvi- spect a.aJ esteem for the Prof, and Mrs. Garvin. Booth of Brooklyn N. Y. lor 27 years Superintendent cd Hansom Place M. E. Sunday School, having S300 members, and a man greatly Uelovsd for his purity of life, Ex-May- or . ,, I tL a.4U Tit, OAimtion Army marched July 30 4UU ocvvugu lJ woth much in to parlltocnt burial church; and Brother KmgiH the Sa- w cU- - Sub'-criptio- ...... ..; ..j. v..w 1. , ... i. .. New York, member f "j . of the same cliurvh in J generous and liberal to the tune of $5 .000 a ear, idled uur chan.h and Sunday School, and spoke hopeful, cheering word to us. They visit Bingham untie they have mining property. It is enich men couraging to know that will remember and pray for us in the distant East. Rev. Mr. Bally of Santa Cluia Cal. iooked in upon us for a day. Mrs, Cooley of Nebraska National Organization for the V. C. T. U. visaed Salt Lake City and gave a powerful address at a Temperance Meeting at the M. E. Church Sunday eening. Sept. 13th. She preached an impressive sermon in the The Woman Home Missionary Departm erst. COXDrcrilD BY ( Hts.-IOXA- K O' F II LOOK MBS. Y. 1 - Vil 7 like committees of othr--r churclis. Hr. M.Niece cf SMt Luke and Ihr. Parkt--r of Logan, The ladies apa pointed corresponding committee. Meads mes McNieee, Royal, Ferry, Parker and Lody. This committee to instruct each mission teacher to correspond their home society lu reference to the plan proposed. Brother Nelson, to whom Bishop 'A USxru iissigSid UV c u- - v all-.-v, uli its city of refuge, Logan) and it subm ban towns, twelve in number, entertained us most cordially. He has been most fortunate in securing for his good wife and babies a pleasant home, and lie now possesses that Indispensable circuit rider, a requi.MiH to a soJn?d-- horse and brand new buggy, which enabled him to show us about the city in good style. His place of worship is being made ready, a transformed saloon), where he expects by the blessing of God, souls will be transformed, Let us not fvrget him when w c plead for victory in the out-po- The PresbyGiian Mission Meeting in Logan. Having been invited by Dr. McNTere to be present at this their annual meeting in Logan, the third wepk in July.' And present to them the plan proposed for tile Interdenominational Home. And, with a soul yearning to meet with this consecrated band of laborers in the vineyard of our Lord I ac- of Zion. R rad i ing Salt Lake Monday evening, we found, the Home parsing through a change. Professor Garvin, the new prin cipal elected for Sait Lake Seminary having taken possession and fitting M up for the school, ana Lere-tnSalt Lake Seminary to be called, Boarding Hall, Professor Gat yin cepted, and the third day found Davis Hall. ochocl to comes the the best mein their midst. Nor was I disappointed; the very first sermon endorsement and is full of energy electrified me with an enthusiasm and drive, and of a most happj disborn of contact with the holy, and position, and posessed of that Ust the pure, and my interest was in- qualification, good common sen, tensified by listening to the reports and we predict for the school a of those heroic men and women, year of unprecedented success. All this preparation is being which were brimful of indomitable perseverance and unwavering faith; made at great expense which must and those are the men and women; be met by those interested for Utah that have to do with solving the and we Lope i!afc the friends of Methodism will not fail us at this Utah Problem. To mak it more plain what the supreme moment. lady teachers are doing ; I will call them preachers of Righteousnkss, Mormons Prophesy Famine. for some of them have prepared and read sermons during the past year, The Mormons profess to believe such was the crying need for the that a great famine is coming when gospel. will come to Gentiles the Many reported greater opposition them te beg grain. They are storthis year than m previous ones : as- ing up grain for this event. Presil per- dent Lindsey said at the signing as a reason the secution (the enforcement of the Conference held in St. Charles law, against polygamy) and the July 11, 18S:, that he believed the completion of the temple, whither prediction that had been given are gathering from far and near about the famine ; and, inasmuch the devotees of this peculiar" re- as the prospects are good for an ligion to work for the dead. abundant harvest, let us do all we But over and above all, they did can towards saving grain. greatly rejoice in what God hath wrought. The Mormon God. The ladies held their meeting separate from the regular session. George Q. Cannon, atJGroesbecks In their meetings some fifty ladies funeral, pointed upward and said were present. And in the conductI will be a god like the Eternal die evinced of same, they ing God; and eo will yon be Gods if superior, adaptability; and the you are faithful. devotional exercises were participated in with marked power and Sloepj Uncle Sam Conquered. . feeling. By the request of the Presbytery Angus Cannon President of Salt the Interdenominational Home, Luke Stake now in the Pen, a year suggested by our late Missionary before he went in, said, the Govmeeting, wa? duly reported by ernment has always been tea years superintendent iliif, wlo gave an behind hand and always will be. oiuline of the plan proposed by They say we will not be a State, Mrs. New man at the annual meet we will be the United States, oigof the W. H. M. S. in Cincinwe will be the world. nati jiwo years ago; and the still Liter action of our Mission, Conference : and Superintendent's Appointments. leading the resolutions pas.-wd-, making forcible argument in favor the following list of I of the united effort. i ing called upon as a repiesent-ativ- e of the W. H. M. ft. I briefly so-call- v. 1 ti 1 ninimiy snynmr uiinijimiiiififtufuyif: iiTiii s WW m e t s j t EA 8 O X8 H IV UY First Every number ill gi the of progress among the thuuhed, . imiH-Hion- a, nrel reoeptious 01 luembeni, baii-imimproving r!u-rol-l inojierty, etc. ltej'oi is 1 fr(m hi hools. Third A record of facta and evt nt, showing the condition cl alTa.rj, in litah. tourth Walks aixun Zion iiua. on,' knot's. mLm Fifth Articles from leading miuda in tho several deuomhiatsoDB in the field. Sixth A complete aerica of hi .Stea ing the Mormon question. otr Seventh fwoplet. Literary, temperance and young dt'partmenta. The publishers Lave iletennintMi to make the m tt uiaGi mot! xp oioii. OF TltE 4BTOTA T E Ot(E I I.i. AH IT Y i'Aig ft Alter January aper irons rmv until the Li-'-- ITn-- j II. lt; j i!.(-- j 1 d li,r 0:r nLL 4 F. ON E DC LI . R OiNE DOLLAR ONE DOLLAR One Year aud Four Mouths 1 or. one YKtn-- ! MF?CD.i'r;',;; DKB'E. c YA behoving Si I uid. that i Vifl feelings of every woman coimus-an- t wish the situation of the women and children of Utah, many t;f whom are homeless. 1)1. and oilier representative men gave their testimony y ns to the gi eat needs in this direct ion, the Presbytery gives its unanimous aP f fu ti, KliaM. Mt. VO. iM AM MV foUowiug ctinsuJdtee to Coaf r with Me-Nei- ce r- X TX-- f: Semi-annua- -- , mt - IM I K"R - sts . reckless writers of recommendations. Not only has the President Ate deceived and misled by lying and trcackrrcui representation" and been 'l betrayed by tkvsc who ought to be worthy of trust- but ministers and through them the Christian churches have suffered in the same way. We take pleasure in affording our A false recommend is as wicked as readers, the opportunity to take a a false ledger. look at the Principle of our Salt Lake In the good old days f he powers Seminary, through the eyes of those that be" in Utah know Low to get who have long known him. - perintendent of the ,) 1 . -- SUBSCRIBE t, c. ILIIF, I. A. H, i T. AY, LIM fJ u&'-jvi.Y- uLN, u. s,i.VKvi. NOW! |