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Show M.TTKII FIKIM Sl'ANIIIXAVIA. Apoalte llrlglitm Uung VMIa He halolt llirrc Soccmful Co- frreoret. Uerrfietlrareeribt llrilttr Mol.l Tho rlalnta lu Bcaodlnavli hav had Ih lleaturo of a vlilt from Apoatl llrlghaui Young, th I'retldent of tho Kuro-ii lilla.lon, who attended th confereiicet bald In C'openhtgen, April 2llh.'.Ui and Wlh, Clirlilltna, May 2ud and .Ird, aud Htockholm May II III aud ISlh, Altera pleaaant trip over th North tea, l'ritldrut Young arrived ar-rived III Corwuhageti on th morning of th SMiof April, accomnled by i:ider John F. Himlrte.of Ih I.lver-pool I.lver-pool ofllce. Tho roomy hall lu CoKin-hageu CoKin-hageu waa neatly decorated, aud tho cougrrgatlont wvrlargaud atteutltr. Tha excellent choir rendered louui cholc telectloni whlcli greatly enllv. eued tha meeting. l'realdut Young tioko on three wcaalooi, hlPiiechea being trantlalod by lrealdeut A. r). Hchou. Tho rlalnta wero grimily bleated by thvwholreotnacounaul and ttruug tutlmony which hu gave. Monday and Tuieday wern tpent In viewing a number ol the miuy pli.cia of Inlercat In and around Copenhtgeu, and In vUltlug amoug thvHalutt, On Wmlneadiy noon, April !4, accom-panleil accom-panleil by I'ritldent Kdnard II. An-Uertoti, An-Uertoti, of thn Hcandlnavlau minion, aud ('. I'm Thonteniwn, of tho Copenhagen Copen-hagen clllcv, th "ty lioarJeil the ateamtr Metchlor" for C'hrltlltnla. I'realdent Young, at wellaa tho other nwmlira of tho parly, gnally eujoyed Ih pretty tcenery up theChrl'llaiihi Fiord, UiHjii arrival ouiui.Tltb, at lliMa. in., Ih party were met by I'ri'.Ueut O. II. llerg and othertof th l'.ldera. Ou th ta.no' evening tho rtgultr Thuraday overling meeting wat held, which wat attunjod by Ihn vlalt-lug vlalt-lug iinthren. Thu conference 0iid on Hiturday vveulug, at which Ilia travelling mltalonarlet rendered report i.f their Itbort. On Hunday Hue met tlugi were held, all of w hlch were well alt'ndfd. I'realJaul Young bur ttroug teithuoittea to the divinity nflhtiwnrknf Ho.1, and tolhoreatom. Ilou oflli (lotpel by revehtlou In our day. I'retldent I). II. llerg trant' lated lilt remark!. Thecholr tendered oino on fill-lit tinging whl'hgrently t nhaucvil th lutoreat of Ihu muting'. Tho lull waa neatly decorated with overgreena, und wllh aitldcltl unit naturtinoaere. During th itty the tutrly vlalted toveral placta ofliitereat turroundiug t'hrlatlanla, purllcularly enjoying the trip to Frogneaaterru, a mountain In Ih neighborhood from which a grand view of theclly aud Ita beautiful ouvlroui la ublalued, Th tArtv atteuded tho Ilaiar uf th tUtert ol Ihn Itellef Hoclety on Mooday evcii' Ing, aud on TufMlay ovenlng meeting ofthemlnlonarlet waa held at which 1'mlilent Young bv aom timely nndixeelleut li.tructlont. On Wndiicalay, May 0th, at 1.20 p. in., the vlaltlng brethren took leave of the l'.lden and guoil people of Chrhtlanla, and went by Iralu via Charlitlenlierg for Htockholm where they arrived and were met hy l'rea-Ident l'rea-Ident A. I'. Ahdcnon on Thurty evening at 0 p. m. having greatly enjoyed the rural tcauery of iinsalowi, lasut, rlverahlllaand wondt along the route. Tho hall In Hlockholm wit beautifully dec iraleil. Two meeting! were held ou Btturday and three on Kuuday, alaoouvou Monday. Apotjl Young tNke wllh great power on tho early hhloryofthaclainU, thulrtrlala and trlumpha, and bor alrung la-tl-uioiilet that Ood had revralml lilm-lf In uurilay, andeetabllthed hlil'hurrli with uiimlluled authority lo perform th ordinance of tho everlasting (Impel. Tho tranaactlon wat donu by I'.ldcr O. N. Htohl. During Du-ring the itay iull a number of the Halnta were vltlled, and the brethren nlto had an opportunity to view tho arcnci In aud around Hlockholm. On Wedneaday morning, th 13th, Ih pally, Including uulU'n number of Iho rulaalonarlia, took tteainer via th romaritlo Idk MaUreit lo Uttla where an Inlerwllng inceltng waa held th tamo vvenlng. I'litt. loung alau iaika here. Tho fellow Ing day Ih brethren vlalted Ihn ut.teworlhy erennand plane, In and ahmnd tlilt old illy, Including thnot I church, tho ciilhedral, the rinlverilty, etc., and at a i. m. le't by roll for Noraholm where they look a Clota river tttamer over thla famout dual, laki Wetltrn and Neunern via Trullhaltan lo Oollcborg where Ihey arrived at 7 p. in. on Hunday. May I'lh; and wero mi I by I'reililont It. Dilil-iiulat. Dilil-iiulat. During Ihcjoumey Hi plcaiuiu waa inarrnl by a tevero attack of lUlnay from wliltli l'ireldeiit Young in tiered , He wat to far recovered, however, how-ever, on Monday that ho wat enabled to tak In th meeting which hid been cnlhd for that day at p. ill. Thla wat the I'eiiltri! holiday, and there waa a fair atleiidano uf ttrang- er. Treatment loung tjaiKe lor a abort tlm with great iplrlt, Ida re-inaiki re-inaiki tielng traualated by I'li-IJcnt Dahl.pilat. On the Drill tho brelhrcn viewed the eceneiy m and around (liitebnrg. On Wtdneaday, Snth, at 7 a. ru. I'realdriit Young and I.lder Hiiutre returned from Outeborg by Wllaou tltaimer for Hull, and tliencu In Idvcriawl, where Ihvy artlvetl lu I good health and tplrlta. on tho Mrd. T'realdent Anderaon went by tliauieri to (,'o4-iiliagen, and arrived there at U o'clock thuivcnlng. I'mldeut Youug at well at l'.ldtr Hulrea waa very favorably Imprratid with the Jaiopl In Hcandloavla, and took grcit delight In bevomlrig ac-iUaluted ac-iUaluted with the falnla. They wer I'leieeil wllh the uiilforiu good treat-inenland treat-inenland alteiilloii which they received re-ceived from tho rtalnlt aud Kldertat well at from filendt aud ttrtngera, and tald upon departing that Iho vlalt waa nheof tho meat pleataot experlettrtaof Ihtlrllvet, which tlity will alwtya remember re-member wllh delight. Hpiakhig for the Halutt ami Uderi, It It tru lo tay that their vl.lt will llkewlae bo re-mcmUrt-tt aud appreciated. Th In-tlructluiut In-tlructluiut given will do much good, and doubtloaa encourag th Kalntato a firmer determination to )erfurni thilrdullea and lire their religion. There It overruling in encourag tha Kldtra In thee landa, tine Ihn proapecli forlhprcgrcsi of Ihewoik of (loil are good In nuirlyall rta of th mlaalou. There are, In fact, not mlaalouaile enough to lak advanug c.f th opriorlunllle that are ottered where IhoUotpel might bo )n ached. Among all thu ludlllvrenc of th ao-plo ao-plo and tho coutumrly that limit lift lioruiiby thetervaotiaf UoJ, Ihla fact ihould at li-aattcrv to encourago m. Thu way will doubtlf be ola'iictl o Hut all will hav Ih i.ilvllcg of hearing the word nf Hod, Ho, atau, will help oomtitu thoa who pant fur freedom from thu londi ol llabylon; If they continue In faith and good workt they will avon I irlvlleged to behold th morning liar or their deliverance arlte. A vlall lo other .rt of Ih mlaalou had been male previously by the I'realdent of Ih Hcandlnavlau mUtlou, cuiifrrencia la-lng held lu Aallorg, Deiimaik, on March Will andSTth, There were large congregation! of attentive at-tentive llatcueri Including wh Halnta aud itrangtra. In Aaahuailx met!-Ingt met!-Ingt wero held on Sunday an LMon. day, March Lflh and Wlh. The wolk laprogriulngiiulto fivorably In Jr. laud, many Investigating theprlnclpliw of th HoeH'l. No opioaltlou of any uuunuenrlteirlemiali and ther aru ninny otnlnga for place to preach where th Ulderthav furmerly Utnilenliil tnie. The brelhretiare ruelvlng kind treatment at a rule, and thu record of U.lltina alio a that there are many ytt In thu old fields of Denmark Den-mark who are wllllug to oly lb truth. Tho bulk nf thti mlwlonary Itbor It now Informed lu halls, where regular ttr-vices ttr-vices aro held; aud home Iho luiiolty of having a roomy meeting Place, a good choir, and a l residing I.lder Hi each of Iho larger cities, lo leaenl, on all appruprlat occailons, th prlnclplri nfthu Cioiltoall who am willing to hear. Aa a rule, the aiiple riv-ei t Hi Hcrlpturut, and when thrioeid at It la contained In them laexnUine-t by Ih luaplratlou ot thu Hplrll, Iho Int. prnslon Uuu thoao who llateu It tailing. tail-ing. The favurabl reaulta ailtlng from Hie ti ot tacreil liiu.lo and eong Inourterrloea la pvery where a-parent, a-parent, and It ihould lu thu alui of pretldlug Kldertto orgaulxu and tus-tain tus-tain a good choir luiacli branch. Doth InAalborgaud Aaihut wo found In. tereallug choir argarilutlohi, Onrtaiurdayand Hunday, April (Hi and oth, tho (Jutcborg coiiferencti h at held In Nurikoplug on tho central taat coattof Hweden. Thli It thu iiianti-fitcturlng iiianti-fitcturlng centre of Hwedeu, aud hat la-eiicahud Ihla country' Mibchetter. l'lre meeting were held, at which tin, prlnclpleaof the (Joel el wero explalued to crowded linuiet. The lull, which, like thoao In Denmark, wat tnatefully ilecoratvd for the oci'tuloti, wai net large enough lo auconioiodat all who wlahed admlllance, Th majority uf Ihu listeners were elraugeri, aa this brant li hat only few Halnts, Tho Hkan confeiencu waa held lu Malmi) on th Hill and ISlh of Apill. I'lvu meetlug Went held. Thla la the uldett and moil thoroughly worked Held In Hwedeu, but iiotwllhtliidlng thla, the work It making fair progrrea, iipvclallylnlheprovlucoof lllellnga. Tho I'.ldiraln meat parti of Huedeii lalwr under Iho disadvantage, of having hav-ing two largo a toop of country, wllh aulnaullltlent uumlier uf laborers. In many dMrlcIa the Hospel haa not recently, re-cently, If ever, Wen preached, hut there are onliigt uverywhsre fur tho tervantaof Hod to pleach, although till mutt often bo don In hired publlo halls, entailing xjuae mum thvm which ll.oy are Illy prepared to meet. If they had tho lleceaaary llltana, It would orien enable themtoteatiry of the restoration of the Uot'l lohun. ill til and thoutahila of peopl who havn never heard th ti alimony of an libit r. Iuiniiiatrhi,agaln, much In dlin-rince eilatt ou til pall of the iNtipl In relallun to tho word of Ood, Ih lalairt of thu Hldera eeemlngly Itarlugonly Hill fruit. There aro now mm intml'eri of Iho Church In this mlaalou, IliM lelng lu IViimtrk, iW InHweileii, npd'in! In Norway. During the ilx month ending end-ing May 15th, !S9 new ineiiibiri were laplltial-93 In Deiimark, 119 In Hweden, and 19 In Norway. There aro 70 Kldert now lu the field lu Denmark, S In Norway, and VI In Hwedi-u, Iftlde III native F.ldart. Unity and Vlnd feellnga prevail among tire l.Idert, whOMtexaiul extemla to IhnHalnlt, to that lutinoiiy and good feellngi generally exht among tin m. Tlie(jel In tills field la verily a tcliool matter tullecllng thoao who would enjoy Hi Inllueticu to a tenalhll-llyofkliulneaa tenalhll-llyofkliulneaa and humility that It heavenly to enjoy and pleasing to coil-template. coil-template. Hlx conference prealdeiitt h.v been releafcd thli spring to return lo llitlr mountain home after honorable tabore here. Their iiami' and umrerencei are at follows! (', M. Jtiisen, Aalborg; Nela Fiedirlckaen, Aaihua; A. H. Cchou, Ctnhageul o, II, ll-rg, (.'hlltllanlt: Andrew I', Iteiulioui, HotelajrgiT.A.IIalgren.Hkane. Their place havobeen filled hy the following brethren respectively: F. C. Ml.klreeii, Joseph ChiMlauien, I. 1;. Thoraleii-ten, Thoraleii-ten, John Johnson, I Dilil'iul-t, Freil l.uudhcra. Al prerrnt all la well with lie, for which we Join lu thanking our Father In hiaveu, There are htimlietlt of leople who will la, llilerctti'd lo know that Itorenzentgadf, where the mission riffle rif-fle haa beau lotaled tlncu April 15, KM, when Hector C. Halght prrtldeil over Ihu Hcaiidlnavlan iiilaalon, haa ln changed In mill by legal an. thoilty tortankl Fault (lode, the m-w order laklngeilect June IS, I!)l. Tho addreta nf thla oDlce la, therefore, H-inkt l'nult Uade, No. H, IHeHal. l'.IIW. II. ANilKKSXI.Y, Cot'KMiuui, June llllh, 191. |
