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Show GOSIIEX COUUKM'O.MIEXCi:. Tlio Slar Itrarrvelr and C'.ual tom-pan;. tom-pan;. Illplillitrla. tailed Home. 0031IEM, Utab, March IS, 1SU3. The BlarlUairvolrand Canal uompany la negotiating with thu Ujabou peoi le lo convey water from their renrvolr in Juab county over the Band ridge aoulh of here, aud thereby bring undir cultivation culti-vation hundred! of acrea of laud now covered with .age Iruib, and alio to auply ui with plenty of good lure watirforoulluary puroiei, which we have not had III the peat. The laud lying below the canal hai all bteu entered, principally by thertaidenlaot Uu.heu, There are three ca.o. of diphtheria lu town, .11 of which are recovering. Thehtalthof the people 1. generally good, Bi.ter Loul.a Oroyther Taylor, Hie beloved wlfoof Ueorgo Taylor, died at her re.ldenco at 1 o'clock u. iu on the loth luat., of general debility. Deceased waa ailing lor ubout ttitte mouth., during which lime .ho .ullered a great deal, but endured without a inur inur. Bile wai boru lu llrlitol, Bimer euhlre, l'ugland, January 13, lni7; waa the daughter ol Tliomai anu Loulia Urojther. Her mother Uled wheu.hu wo. but four ye. r. old. Bhe attended the ll Hat raaetlng. along with her father, who wa. one of the freaclura of that denomlnatlun. ii 1811) .ha llr.t heard the aoaiel,taught by a Mormon l.lder,aud otiu week alter unbraced 11. After .ho wak baptlird lin waa catl olf hy lier frleud., relallVM, aud even by her lather, bhe wi. murrled tu Llder (leorge Taylor Oolobur IU, U5I. Bhe emigrated to America In IbUt), two ytur.lnter.hu cron.od theplalbinnd c.mo to Utah and eettled In Uoaucn valley. Bhe wa. all earneat worker In the tho Bat bath lohool cau.o up lo tho tlmo of her departure. Bhortly aflrr theorgnnlzttlun ol the ltellef Bocltty In Uo.heu, .he wai appolute I it ctetar, which poiitlonihe filled for S3 yeur., to the .allafnctlou of all. Khe I. the mother of one .on uud four daunhleie, al.o the .randmolhrr ul 23 rhlldleu. Tho fiiminl arrvlcia took placo lu the ttillef Bocloty houae at -' pm. on the 17th Imt. Alter the opening uxeralaei, which were conducted con-ducted by i:iJor Will. Price, HUhopof the ward, Mho gave a abort ikitch of her life, J.lder Wm, Poxman, Preal dent of Juab Blake, delivered thu funeral dlacourie, filler remark" were inado by Llder John L. Jeiiklm, and a Uaulllul iuem byBlater Chrlill naHlgglnaon, of Idaho, coniouJ for the ocoaalou, Wlia read. A largo o ll-(Ourae ll-(Ourae of eople followed the relu.lli. tu their In.t retting place. X. V. Z. M. (iMrRc Miko t mif rettce. The guurterly conference of the Bt. UeorgoBUko wai held pn the 12th and lillh of March, 199). Preliminary tj ttie general meeting, of the Btako conference, the High Prlnti of tho Bl.kv, It-llel Hoclety and Biake PrieatlioiJ, oinveueJ at different boun on BalurJ.y tho lltli Imt. and trauitaled tha biialue.i of their re.pecllvedef arlmenla. Buuda), tbe ISih, thu general meet Ing. of PrledhmJ and people were held, nuil continued through MiliJny the 11th. Preillmt D.nlil D. Ma Arthur and hi. coun.elornll llin High Council and thilr allernatef, tfigether with mom of the lllahofeiln the Hlake, with a very gooj nttondanoa from the etlleiiient. attended the meitlngi, r4.)ine of the Illiho, thoie from dl.taut ward., were not ruent be taute of llin uuuaually atoriny tlmu prevalent during (he ait two Week.. We were nit favored with thoprea piiroof any onii.gnienlnuthiflllii; but, iiuveilheleix, a moat txcolleut I Irlt prevallei aud prompted praollcal luitiuclloii luthnway. of ll'u here, ni ptiparallve to eternal llfo audtxalla Hon hen niter. Tlmgeiiernl nnd llm Blako author. Itlo. were pretenled for thi lullrage. of thoae pritnnt, and lu.lalned without udl.cordant vole. It wa.aoomfoit nnd Kreat l.tllfac-tlon l.tllfac-tlon to le.rn tr.im a lopart read that thuioplo of Hl.Uuir .i Hlake, In re. .pon.oiothe oill. ol ISO xit iree will oireilnualo all In Untitling the Bait Lake Temple, have paid $1)11.0.'. IheBalnta ftlt aud .ouie.ilol "The Iord bu pralaid. JIIU 0. III.IMI.-, Clerk of Bttko. Br. aixiiini, March 13, IS1)!. |