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Show SV. DAVID'S I)A ChLEIIRATKI). I Itojal rima for tUlilinxn ntj .span. Iih lork ltslerdsy. Thu Bait Lake contlngcut to tbe Welili I.laleddfoJ, bold ut Bpaslib Fork yesterday afternoon and evening, conelitlngot Governor A. L. Thonjue, lion, l.llas Morris, Cuunellinati II. r. l.vaua, 1.x (touiiillman D. L. Davis, Meiers. John H. Lewis, Win. N. Williams, W. J. Lewli and many others, lilting two of thu elegant lurs of the ltlo Umdo Wi stern railway, reached luro this morulbg on tbe 10. JO train, Ibo Ulilcddfod, tbo national bardlo congress ot Wales, has for 111 ol Jeuls lo encourage bardlim and muila and tbu general lltiruture ol ttu Welsh, to maintain the Welsh langtiagu and cutloms of tbu tounlry, and to fuhler and cultivate n alrlotlo spirit amougUiu iio( le, Tills Institution so I ecullsr lo Wi o, Is ol very undent orl(,lu. rio l.lileddfed In Its present pres-ent character uppeira lo bavu origin iitwi lu thu time ot Onalu up Maxun Wludhf, whnultho cloeu ol tlliifcllltll century wnielectol to Ihu chlefsuver. elgul) of the Unions on tbo diptrluru ol Ihu lt)iiiaue. Agreeably vrltb Ibe time-honored rtisiom of Wales lo Rolebrate Bi, David's day with au I.11U nlfoil, nu ergmilzitliiii wnaeirecleil about njrur ago lu rtpanlili Fork with the ol Jcu; ol 1 eri etiistlug Ihu lit rury ower of Ihe iiullouluir si, nlr),orutnr) aodsou Judglug Irom )incrlu)'4 ixcclliut aohluvenieul, thu otjectbus luu (.leal measure I em altaliieJ. lltu Welsh of hpaulih Fork were hot alone In tbo matter. I rent villous I points of the Territory iromlnent, Welshmen lartlcli-elmt In tho program which was very ercdllatly rindcted. Bpaee will not ( ermlt a mention of tbu many eacclleiit festina of tin entertainment, enter-tainment, fhe ad lnn-esof Uoverncr riiounvi nnJCataln I). L Deris, and that of Wm. 11. Jones of Hpanlrh Fork In pure Weah, wiro nblo ctrorls and wuu enthusiastically eppliuded. The H anlsri I'urk Uleu club rendercil"Uocil Bt. Divld's Day," ho orUlnal com. I oslllon of I'm . John B. Lewis ol Bait Laku Clly, with credit to tbemiclves uttii the ccmj'Os.r. I'rofessor Ulles of l'rovo and the l'hllhatnioiilo ecclety of Bait Lake wire material aids to tbo musical sue terse! Ihofcs'lval After tho cloie of the evening session, the govirnor aud I arly, W. II, Crier, Hureritlendiut John Jones of theHanlsh fork Co-op, DIl.s Morris nud othirs wero royally inliitaliiod ly that all round, sell made tuau aud princuut good com panloni, l'rrf. Jos. A lteere and his I ood la ly. Ill ooiiilusloti It Is but Just to remark that the Welsh ol Spanish Fork susuilne.1 thn rcUtttlon ol the inco for hospitality In tho way they cited for the visitors of the occasion. |