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Show - --" I 1 X IN , ..... . SALT LAKE CITY, UTAHi JANUARY 16, 1878. ' : f MY SISTER; BYJELLEN 8IM8. . tion.-, ; plans may bo frustrated,'aiid hopes.blastod" by the changes Iwhich may transpire sud , lathe soft lap of IL luxnry. ,T' ;. a bride with lily hands Go choose V' denly. Any person of reflection mustfind much food for thought in jrecallingr incidents which; have had a serious bearing upon the most important events in one's own personal nlstory. "Our lives are viide up of "chapr-ter- s, each one having its own peculiar open, ing clauses: or paragraphs. Some of these are rich" and racy, full of all that is most hopeful, most desirable, and most pleasantj and anon just turn the page and there appears! sad andsorrowful ieVents, jwhich wal 'shudder: as wo recall, and thank God the ordeal has been passed, ancl we have had strength and courage given us sufficient to endure, though we may not have overcome. The trials which we pass through 'make our 'teach us "to joys rich by comparison, and : feel another's woe" more vividly than we otherwise could. Difficult lessons are only mastered by great efforts and earnest application, and this rule applies admirably to the lives of individuals. When we have exerted all our faculties and used bur best ,, endeavors, there is always Ono to whom we can look for inspiration to help us and if our faith is sufficient we shall not beseech" and wealth, r- .'SA';-'::.: ' : : ( Towear jouV Of stately itep and studied trace,?1'" Soulless and useless, vain yet fair. 7 Return to town Viand when faa lln;rV ; Such bride, midst fashion's devoteesr n Fv Reflect your worth would not suffice ! ;i A simple country gtrl to plewfes I saw theseene and heard tUff&rdt; -. As 1 lay concealed amidst the wood; T IIo ; plead no more his hopeless lore i But turned and left her where she stood. Yet backward glanced, as well he might, , For fairer picture ne'er was seen In wild and gipsy grace she stood 1 ' i Within a frame of living green; Iler chestnut hair ofer broad full brow, ' In smooth, bright waves came floating down,. iX did not conceal graciful lwuider,'b4re and brown. yller :f The bust of Pbyscho could scarcely match . - -- Her bosom's perfect form and grace; . Her red lips wreathed in scornful smile, J Jler eyefthe glory hf her face; She smiling stood, till winding path His form concealed among the trees; ,. .: Ten turned and sought our. humble homo With heart as light as summer breeae. - - ,.- ; Fr1?? - s 1 - 1875. July, - after ;;. :. . tPor the Hjcpohist. in t; ( growlth tbeears, pain, and born of our sorro- w- ! 7 SincoI addressed "iny last letter to the" readers ottho Exponent another year haj reddered up it3;srecordf and a balance sheet; has beorf struck, and a new, clean tee presented on;: which .to pao has write bur pames, tdd enter the list with bur fellow- -' workers and companions for the champion. hlP anra.heroIsm (if We will) In 1. Ff2,1??- - : war is spreading TuRKO-Russia- n - Victor Emanuel II, late King of Italy, died in the royal palace, Quirinal, in Rome, nedneryJan9 disease which is quite common in Rome at this season of the year. ' Tho deathjof this celebrated monarch will have an importaat I bearing upon; the Roman Catholic Church, undoubtedly arid veryiprobabljr npon the Vicwar now raging in Eastern Europe. r ' tor Emanuel II has effected wonderful changes in the kingdom of Italy;" has made so m powerful conquests through' his daring dipldmacyand iwliti bert,' the eldest 'son bf '"the irig7 andf his rightful successor; Has'already Issued a;prp clamatlon to the Italians, 'jnV'ifihlh'e'isayf, among other things, that his "sole ambition will be to deserve the love ot his people." The Pope, who is himself very ill, sent two prelates to the King during his illness, with the papal benediction: It Is' saidjf too, ex pressing his regrets thathe was riot able to attend t in person, Tho" Popo is suffering 8eri6usi7'from 'naralysis;5 Vicfo":Emarinel IT was the lifelong enemy of His Holiness . ; " Pius IX.; , Congress l The Forty-fiftafter1 thevacatiori of the h led holidays,3 on Friday, JaWyirJ andr among: "othef items of business presented almost immediately, was the Sixteenth' Amendment petition,2 Offered by : the Honorable" Mr. Sargent, ' Senator from California Mrs.lSargerit,' wife of thb Senator,' is Treasurer of tho National : Suf' !, Avut Eiu , : A Royal Marriage is shortlyto be con summated in Spain. King Alfonso : and - Princess i Mercedes aro.tobejotned in the bonds on the 2d of Feb-of holy matrimony ' Chrlsten'd by grief, baptized with our tears, Cloth'd with resolve andifalth in the morrow? il,Very - ; frage Association; This gentleman has shown his nobility of character,in undertaking to represent the cduso of tho women of America in the Halls of tho Natlbrial Congress, knowing a3 ho dO3' how1 unpopular 1 xoka VEAIia WUt are the kopei thatjbave Nourish'd In - - ' NOTES AND NEWS. IXTT1CB v." ; vao. : devastation and distress over the whole of Eastern Europe, and it is scarcely: possible now for England to remain neutral. Adrian-opl- e is now 'open to the Russians. ; Conquest after conquest by the Russians leaves little doubt but the Turks must eventually be' overpowered. The Turks havo- fought desperately to ' maintain their possessions. England is naturally very much excited, and fears are entertained that Russia, emboldened by her success, will foTce England to measures of antagonism. ; ''6 '; i . ; The : itltii.;?.: conditions of :y- -; . : ; To-morr- ow ' mission of Inqulryegardingthealeholie- ' ; ': liquor traffic. t The circumstances and countries and nations control the , thoughts and aspirations of peoples. We are more or less susceptiblo at all times to the influence of surrounding elements, which act and read upon our organizations, and produce their corresponding results. : There, fore we cannot be suro of anything but our ' trust in Godfor events of Importance follow each other fn such quick and .unlooked for succession, that the most ingenious ; And your vast opportuhity, j You sit content to spend your life have been presented in Congress sine Its session, representing a great many i thou, sand names, praying Congress for a com- - ligations of the former year. , These are" some of the thoughts suggested by the advent of the New Year. Each successive year brings us its changes, and its peculiar retinue of hopes, desires; and ambitions, inspired by the conditions of. the times, and their bearing upon the individual organiza- , A maiden's pure heart, undefUed. Though knowing caught of worldly guile, She saw your soul with truthful eyes; Beneath your studied speech and smile ' She saw the serpent in disguise. "Recall," she said, 'your foolish vows; It is not love you bear for me; you'll regret these words. Prompted by wounded vanity. "What think you Newport's belle would say If she her own sworn knight could see la rustio arbor, on his knees . Make love to country lass like me. Conceited, useless, fickle, vain, Wby shwld y9U?lay,iw rile a Merely for wantonness to strive To break a country maiden's heart. I scorn you, that, with power AiRGEnumber-of-women'spetition- s.. - fit mate for Clara Veto de Vere ";' You sought our billy homestead brown, To find the heal th that you had lost In winter' wild campaign in town. For trout you sought our crystal streams; You sketched our hills and valleys wild; In idle moments sought to win v . 7 begin anew, to redeemVthe pastrto- - pay off the old debts of neglect of duty, or indulgence of selfby adding to each day some of selMmprovement and manvows have been the archives o 'the angelito ruary next i .....;.'. . ..African ::.r;,!:v-- Stanley, the explorer, is being "feted" everywhere Abn his return home, and loaded with honors. lie is at present In Rome. -- His success as an explorer has won the admiration of all interested in dis.' coveries. :r:;,:- I, J !' The Greek: poliUclan, Demetrlns Bui. garis, died Jan. 11. His death will produce a great change, no doubt, in the affairs of Greece, as he was the leading spirit of the liberal party In that Country the land which was once the seat of learning and of ' . fame, - - , : - "said cause Is. 'KuCs:SectIon 1. The right of tHe Citizens of the United States to vote shall not bo; de-nie- d, or abridged by tho United States, or by any State, -.on account of sex. ; v J 7 SectIon 2.- Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate leglsla. 'Uli- 4 ,tion.v:.,.";-;v''To-da-y ; :;:r has been appointed1 by tho"Senato Y ';- Committed on Privileges and ' Elections, to ' consider, 'in ; connection with arguments 'presented, the proposed Sixteenth ' offered by Sefaator Sargent Amend-"meri- t, in behalf of the representatives of Woman's Suffrage 'from the various States and Territories. . |