Show IPIONEER DAY HALF CENTURY AGO i 11 I HoW it was Celebrated in Salt Lake City July 241849 Graphic Contemporary Account Why the 24th Was Chosen Patriotic Rejoicing the Parade Famous Old Bowery Banquet Toasts and Distinguished Guests A Memorable Occasion JUIYle The ftfll Twentyfourth of July iratJ In Utah waa I In effect a 4th of Mr ubrallon The reasona for hold V th clbrallon on the Sllh Instead 01 nO tbe 4th of July ar uot generally lon TWO GOOD ItnABONfl TV Frontier Guardian a paper pub nhl twice each month by OrIOn at Kanevllle Iowa In Its Issue little IlV ut mbf r It till uro 4 Our l > eo pie eVbralcd the fill of July Instead j the 4lh for two rea oiiiono wa baui that was the day on which Ilulbi Young and the plonterm first ultred the valley and the other was it I y had little or no bread or flour ton to-n t rakes etc 1 that early and not ulililftg to celebrate on imply tomach they postponed It until I their harvest cjnu In In the spring of 1I4 the community of fait Lake City wan put on short rall > mi The harvest of 1SI9 moved there the-re fopl > le from a continuance of the famine caned by the destruction 01 Ib rops by the graahopper In nil On tilde wa an Apoll ot the Unmon ehun lie published hill I I r1 Ranvlll on 01 the reatinif II JA Vil of the Mormon People In little 1 Iscratlon ocalward Thl latter ream f rea-m for holding a celebration I on the ith is I alto aJvorled to In the Speech P Irllldnl Young on that creenidon rho prth an reported al the time Is I r late below unit will repay careful olinir II will be fifty years ago nl Ion day since the first celebration at the rontyIarth Ali July was held In Iintygurth y Illat day July Jllh I IUI waa the irromj anniversary of the I arrival of the 1loneero In Ball Lake lilY SALT IJMCU IH 1147 The first regular company had ron rent r-on July rich 1117 pnwled by a IJ < > f explorer on July Slit on the Xh day rmhlrnt Ilrlgham Young tmr 1 III In the wagon of Apostle WII lora Woodruff hd Ioed Ir the first em from the summit at Imlllrallon 1 i tanyor4 the valley of the n1 < Hall Lau As the great pioneer lucked our upon the lonely valley U alUirncJ Ift I the rays of the sun parched dry bum r nrWIJrL Irr silent I U Was the t > pv of absolute dowlatlars This Vast otolitude was un bohn by Iii sound 01 any living thing Oc alonally a lizard or a horned t ad would creep swiftly Over the warm evth but no other sign ot life wad tardiest lleyond the monnlonouo surtaa 01 the 311ebruh load could bon thoohiniticallerofthe warren t ra rf the Dead Beathe lIt Halt Lake rim moro dntltuto of life than the surrounding desert for no fish no anl nil I no plant even can live In the allY fcrlns Later Investigation revealed the rrtseme In the lake of the mlnut and frilU bln Shrimp small as the delicate deli-cate opt I ule of a snowflake On this drt wllh a atrange prophetlo In stlit the leader determined to find rent I > r hit tteary people l > e > pll the for 1 Itlra aspect of this burning devout rlilm r Cpho me I know n dryness at the arlJ I ateau to hoM very center the wand wan-d ha 4 now penetrated despite ties Xrny accountil 01 Ihe explorers sillies publlh1 still spoken words dblnl he pl lace hd Wready Ir nr 111 I 10 IhAnltrln People as Not Mu i IjnUa place where human boo lri 1 could not aubvUt hare even 1 till ciliate l of the desert eked out a tire L4r US estate and where tr r nttt fit a lime the rain did not fall Cmto the W mines and the expoilu t uai of the trappera and roving acouta VU hid penetrated to this desert dee I4ti Iholr declarations that man could Dt live In such a place unit the offer If one of them of a large Bum of money lie the first car or bushel of com that 1117Uld be grown there doaplta Iho fact 03t the dcr1pllon at this place by 11ttster and other statesmen wait 0 11 th In their memories diirlDf theme regions to be Incapable l of bornun hatltatlonnotwlthitandlnc > a these dicouragemenK the leader I rnolultly set his face to the wilderness a 14 oftlY Sold The very place l The rters looked al the desert valley rash the eyst of falth Wilford Irum diary under date of July dlarr IlllI It I art Ill 0 entry After travel 1 I SIX miles I I through a doe v In 1xr ling 1 with the canyon wocaspertuJull IV of thtbal valley of the Great Halt in t Promise I ldHal In IS by Ood 4 1I resting place for lUsSllcl WHAT PIONCIUIS THOUGHT We gated In wonder and admire I flDtro I Its upon the Vast Valley before us Its the Aterti at the Great Halt Lake N Wing In the suit mountarna I low t tto the skies I and etreama of Pura at j running I through the beautiful jry It wa the grandest view no J 1 irtr ten till thla moment Pleas > hr h our minds at 4 Pfoj Wjj ggh rn p I t many years the house bf God would be to Boca I In the mountains and ex 111d gbuvO this 111114 while the valleys I a1u14 be Cionverles Into Orchards I and refdl und frullful I I ltrd cities olq to the nun at the Lord 1 ins heart of it ny at the pto t to ink ithln them t the thought 1 rtmalnlng In this desert valley Salo jamvt YOU1191 Weak ra weary as rh I nor the mand E114 further than ressialunolin I 11131 Ellen Klinball her sister t 1fir felt INl no ClaA IoD pilots 11 1 I another lady Pioneer has oo In It G14 not look so dreary Th 1 1 to so other ladles r tau LIIny alsappointed be wt tre My twor moth 40 almost heartbroken I iint remember It tree that could be I tell a gg tree There or a was a scrub oft no cttenW004 here and there but l general Outlook WM dreary and c dli jil ing v rare true was found northward 10 I d rtr the lake on Jhl bottom Th On pecas warmed w ho IOThO line Julyilrd the a4vaneft pay un soon L 1ar ir It beiran pl to ant 1 or to plow prep W n ry wn uneln their crops I 00 I led 111 itholl i In C arter LCVI Kendall 0 god oft being I the first to break strtms knlwn he 7 r 9 later 1 With history Infinite is Centrally toll tilt lUnala terwero I led from the 1 I o MQItD he dry earth eo that the grain would KIOW Thin Ivan the beginning l of the 0 y lem of Irrigation < < which haa redeemed the habitable portion of the treat American Ameri-can deert making It 1 fertile and fruitful fruit-ful as It ha become In later yearn About midday or early In the afternoon after-noon of July lllh 1 IMUVealdent I Young and his party arrived at the camp rruule the day before by the advance party of exploration on the bank of City creek It wait this event that caused the day to be Pet apart aa a day on r which lo commemorate the arrival of the pioneer Into the galley of Utah A complete account of the first celebration cele-bration of the accaun I contained In I the Frontier Guardian of Kept 19 ISO The account Is I ao Interesting and 50 lots a at nine oclock The Young men and young ladle Kong a hymn through idgelo lhi alreetth earn Ii kept up one t ent null roarmtiitkely rolled the Nautoo bell pealM forth tin silvery nntM and the air nilrl hy the aweet ra of the brow IwnJ playing n low inarch On arlilni at 1 the bowery tO W1111111111d 1111 IOUli i ery the 1 eerort wai received wllh loud Shelf so of HoMiannali 1 to Hod and the Ijimb which made the air vprlwrnle Visit 1rmllent Young Klmliall and Illrhardi John Hmlth Newel K Whit nor and Thomal Ilullock were pro ceedlliR down the nip 0 loud 1 cheer were given < < and Hall to Ihe goernor of Ueeeret On J Inc tealed I by the com mllle on the island the escort t Mel around the assembly Inglng n hymn of a loolis when they al 1 o manhetl down the a lie I and were Matetl In double row on both Idea The vat multitude were called lo order by J M Urant nnl when lhr > ro eted Mr Kraitu Snow olter a Prater at thanksgiving to our Heavenly Isther Richard Ilallantyne I also or the Iwea lyfour young men Ihei In the stand his connet glittering as i It with ruble and In a neat xlxwh Prevented the Declaration fofl ladgnol ence And 1 Constitution I it the III led it air In a rrtlnl manner I Irnildent Young which waa reoelve1 with three deafening ihouta led on by Iruldent Young of May It live forever and ever andTh Declaration ot Independence was then read by Hrnlu Snow after which the band truck up a lively air r8 IMP I VIA All I I 54L 4 4 i PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG As He Looked ot file Celebration of July 241Q40 This pleture of President Young Is I made from the first daguerreotype taken I In Utah the artist was Maraena Cannon and the date the original card bear la I Dec M I IMO Ireldenl I Young was at that Urn 49 year of age comprehensive that It Is I here reprinted en tire from that early Publication Till IlltaT CUtEUIIATIOX Prom the Tronller Guardian July llth being the anniversary of Iho I arrival 01 lrooldnl Young And lilinball with the plants In the via I Iy the Inhabitants Worn awoke by the Drlnc of Cannon a ompnld by nlulo Iho bra a and plyln I mrllal I alri were Ihn ca rd IhrouKb I he cay In two carriage reluming to the bowir by even oclock Th bower la I a building 100 feet long by CO fret wide built on 101 poiti and covered with 1 board but for the ertlcea of thins day a canopy or awning wa extended about 100 feet from each side of the bower to accommodate the Vast multitude multi-tude at dinner At half pat seven the large national Hag mtaiurlng IJ fet In length was unfurled I at the top of Liberty little which to I 101 I feet high and was aluled with Ihe nrlng of sit 1 gun the ringing of the Miuvoo bell I I and spirit stirring air from the band At eight oclock the multitude were called together I hy the nrlng I of gun nJ rhla and music I the INihopa of the several ward arranging themselves In the Idea of the aide vtllh the banner of their ward unfurled each bearing some appropriate Inscription ORDER OK ritOCIISSIOV At a quarter pat eight the Ireil denent ot the Stake twele and bands Inl to Prepare tile escort In the following owing order at the house of Truildent IIrlch1II ounll under the direction of Lorensis Oungru M Qrant and r D lllchard Horaco H Hldrodgc marshal on horseback In military uniform brass band of twelve their ward Illihop twentyfour bearing the young banner men dressed In white wllh while scarfs on their shoulders and coronet on their head cacti carrying In their right hand the Declaration of hand I losses h-and the Cons M ution of the nll1 HItn Unit swords itheathed In I Is Ir left hands ono at them carrying n tieautlful banner Incrlued on It The 7lon of the Lord Twentyfour young ladlra dressed In while with white scarfs on their right houMeri < 1 and a wieuth of white roses on their head each cairylng a Illble I and u Hook of Mormon I and one carryln II Verylleat banner Hall to our Chleftan Newel K Whitney lllihop Thomas Ilullock I firhJ I ioJrao IW II clerk John i bat It It Valrlarch Ilrlthani Young Iarley 11 1ralt Chas C Rich Daniel Spencer Wllliirj Richard I IleberC Klmball John Taylor Drailui Know P 1ulmer Willard Hnow Twelve 1 Illihop carrying flags of their wards conive IlJl Twenty four liver Ureyi led by lease Morley Patriarch each having a staff t tainted red f the upper part t and a branch of white ribbon taiened nt the top one of them carrying the nag of file lit arm and Stripes and the Incrlp lion Liberty and Truth MET IN Tim BOWERY The prmunten started from the IIr Ilullock then Aroo < and road I the following entitled The Mountain Standard composed by Ii It Irattl Lo the Oenllle chain Is I broken Preedoma banner moves on high List yo nation by this token Know that your redeemer nigh Bee 1 amid these Itocky mountain Zion 13 tan 12 rd wide unfurled Par above Ulnourta fountain Lot I It waves for all the world Freedom peace and full salvation Are the blessings guaranteed Liberty to every nation iery tongue and every creed Come ye Chrlitlana meet and Pagan Pope and 1rotetant and priest Worshippers W Qod or Dagon Come yo to lair tcdomo feast Com yo none of doubt And wonder Indian Moalem Greek or Jew All your shackles bunt Asunder Treedoma banner wave for you Ceae to butcher one another Join she covenant of peace lie to t all a friend a brother Thl will bring the world release Lot our Klngl the treat Me > lah 1rlnce of peace hall come to reign Bound mum > e heavenly choir 1 tact on earth good will to men After the abot had bon sung by the 1 twenty rour young rntis and young uhf IIIII I kill r l1ninotax Itichardm came for ward In behalf of the twentyfour aged lire In Urael and read their addreaa congratulating lrr ld < nt Young on Iho anniversary of this day At the conclusion con-clusion of which the multitude roM and hauled three I lime Hoeannah Iloaannnah Houumah to nod and tho Ijunlj forever and ever Amen Inl 1 dent Young leading while the banner Were waved by the Illihop The band neil played a lively air Mr Bullock then lose and read the following DDK TO MllUimr lalreet spirit of the skies r It l Falreat child of paradise Now Columbia lawful prize Glorious Lllitrtyl Tnaa for Ihee our father ought For thy oJie our heroes fought The our bleeding patriots bought ITecloua llbertyl Never never Congo to wave Oer the ashes of the brevet Shield oh shield the plrIIO grave FlAff of Liberty While Ihy banner wave abroad All may treaty worship God 1Vsjlsn of the tyrant rod Sacred Liberty Should oppression I ever dare Front thy brow the wroattli olO tear 111lhtoou vensfouton hail n < J > l pax Thy foe 0 Liberty Bower than to bar yield lloMly In I the tMlle 11011 r dl Let the ini of freedom wield I The word of liberty HUNG fly BILVRH OllKTfl The foregoing side was Then sung Iy tile ttn I Jr four Silver Urvya 10 the lun at Illrus AIlrT tll hi An Sit John 1 ounll betn st b1odAin6ym I plan mid he wa rtlolceil to t land before the cortftregtitlon to lMuk n few word on tyna7iro I remark re-mark wen pointed animated and II lulrathe Mr C C lllch then arose and reviewed I re-viewed the wel > of the Past two years from the entrance at Ih Icol dency and the hostages Into Ih valley orlwvd and clearly bowed that wu all en Juyed liberty and freedom and HIP line Nutt nf hpplnera as Rilarantevl by the Veclration IndepnAncr i Mr Ileber C Klmuall I wa much edl fled by the transactions of thin day nnd I felt the same at John Young did Ink he In-k < and related I the aunt of I rather Youngn going Inv Ihe State of Missouri who being I mt i > a band of robbers wouli hae tie < n killed i for dl lie Ing a Mormon but on ii unt of the uncertainly of fto they roI > i < d I him I nnd told him to put for lIllnoK unit related the account of his erecuUon i > and death Mr Kimball I stale that there had been some persons In this val o V who had heen boaling of their shooting shoot-ing H > rum Hmllh and wool have hot llrother llrlghnm nnd hlmaelf It they could but he thanked Clod that he Was u free born on of ZIon rniMlDCNT YOUNG BUS President Young rose to rejoice with those who rejoiced and were It bon flrll could weep for IUOM that tlo not weep for themeliei He raid It IN I two year ago this day since I arlved In this valley but from a multitude of principle l cir ran one I and I raa I let now crowd my rnlnd 1 a hn have lo take them up llxhtly I l Orion Irait and Ur Illrhanl J with a great number of other had been culling the road through theCA the-CA 7 r while I waa iltk on the Weber r tp rherl met wllh them here between four mid nO In the afternoon and now we commemorate this day Let us kfIr look back to the I past no year ago rnoibof the Twelv were In the eastern States and had Jut heard nt the death of the 1roi het Joseph and when 110 returned re-turned to Nauvoo thousand of men wore mourning on their arm their heads and In their heart and rtery later ws veiled In mourning for whatt Why In the boosted Republic the governor lleutgovernor shtrllts omcer rE subjects print and people I had succeeded In bedding I the blood nf Joseph and llyrum the 1rophet and fattlarch I Did I the I execution cease then ICCI Hy no frictional I Tits > saying I tt the lirothet Wai verified that when they had auccemled lajkllllng him they would next attempt tirklll me and my brethren Two > eara alto many of the Oldest white heoxied nun now before Ine and some of lho youn lairn prol bearing the flag tha4oullairn Blair trlumplunlly through thir states of Mexico We had to leave the United Htatra because wo add that Joseph Smith wa a prophet and that the Uook of Mormon va > true That in I the clause why vuttvhwV > u ITrure 1 mobocrncT that broughtiua have Hotrn of yuu now before me Scientists market In the United States to buy liberty and bur r r > ou were told that Jour blnxl was the Client of liberty I Here ls Mr Taylor he went tu market to buy liberty i and he wait Pierced with four ball they tried hard to get all his blood but ho hu a Illlle left this day Thrroulat I non no-n who love I good Iswo peace or society but love this people All good mm delight In us aa a people and they delight In truth and nghteou nets WAn WAS VIIKDICTUD Mr Klmball 1 has predicted them would be pestilence war dlalrms and trouble I Its true gentlemen Its even at the door of the nations of the earth there Is I a rapping I at the door and there rr in f 11 I one foot at the I preeent moment III Is I Mormonlm that hills brought III here I will ak why waa It that Joe eph Smith could I gather together I the highest talent I In the nation Why Wall It that IHI much mystery urroun I ed him It Ass because God wa with him I and Is 1 wllh us The Interests of the Halnta temporally and eternally are blending together like one man bc < auw the Savior aid Except ye are om y 0 are non of mine You cannot destroy the union of the Saints there are no dlrtlcullie In the law or constitutions but many of the administrator are corrupt The reason why tile murderer ere of Joseph and llyrum were not rk tug S taken up and hanged by Governor Ford was because of the wicked administra form We worship the Ood that main 1 up kingdom and put them down II to raises up empire and remove them at Ills pleasure and He has done as much aa to make a king tied on gross illhout I Ills being questioned as lo HIs Author ty WHY CILIUUATE TUB zmt Uliy do we n t clbrlo l the flh nf July Th > we lintllon nf Independent Independ-ent e la I just as I r luu I In I up lody al II was twenty daya ago Una I I It not the validity that It I had In U7 is I It not aa good today a It wu twenty yearrago W rho r thla day that w might have HUN bread u pet lour table today vie an man thp brau I cucumber cu-cumber I and beet that wo Could not ha In eeen twenty day ago Inasmuch II are Some > tronro In our midst I won > nulo Kvi I them their dinner fur they rejoice to ee u happr welcome ind I aay they re welcome us hartliy W W IhII l then related a lory bout I Tom Curd and 1 the mobocrala who had drhn them out of the States and uied al llgutr it nun handiest an oven on a wagon < < whiM M ai to have the mouth turn all watt Ifit Th band next playela I lively IrA 1 Ir-A OUANU DINNRIl The hour of Intermlnlon having arrived ar-rived Mr Grant re < iuest ted l the ettort 10 rorni In precession around the as lembly and the inhor of each want lo collect the Inhabitant of their re ipectlvo ward together and march with them I lo their Inner tablea and emal thousand of the Halnts dined umpluotilly of file fruit of the ear In produced fly their own hand who In ltd several hundred of Ihe eml grants even all who were In the valley nd a company who Imo In during dinner wro stopped dlmounte piacnl Q it one of the table and were aston ished by the warmth or their reception two or three icore of Indian also per i look of the repast indeed such a feast of the body I coupled wllh a frujit7olf14114i 11fic not been experienced on Ihl continent fora length of time I At a quarter past three p I m the band and bishop with their banners the Young mn and young ladleo I I and the Oliver Greys 1 ere formed Into the line of escort and most In romlIded around th1VI15t Assemblage Inllinor the motion it Ion While the Nouvon continued 1lInr musketry rolllni and the can non roaring Ireldent Young declared h had never seen such a dinner In his life Mr lllch aid It via almost a marvelous thing that everybody Wait 1Inedl and many Yhd1 vat oran from different countrle In the old wort I united l In declaring they had often cat down to the fpetu board In the United States Kngland Bcutland France Uermii Norway and Denmark Den-mark lot had never enjojed such a day so Ihl Not an oath wait uttered not a man Intoxkatednot I a jar or disturbance occurred to mar the union isace and hrony of the Iy When the rnrt Ann passed around the assembly tinging as usual they came Into the aisle and formed In double l row on each side a < In the forenoon fore-noon TOASTS W nitlJ IIVIV The isumbly were then called to order by Ir J M IIranl whn Ih choir mans it hymn after lhlch Mr front remark u ties world we Ih In Is I a world of variety we have a vorlelf variety of toasts lo I rend MVMVMkelpi thou Atoll Oil twent1 four tool us given by Ihttfrnty four bishop ss follows llrgular toasts given at 1 the Vstlul of the Twentyrourlh of July Com nemoratlng the Entrance of the file nevis Into the Valley of Great Bait Lake July 21 Ihl 17 1 The Oreat fait Lake and the Paints In the Valley of the llrrit Basin ft North America May their savor Increase until all Israel Is I Saved Z Constitution of the United Hlate Mercury of American JI ertYIal rlotlm virtue and < honesty raise It to the summer heat of Italic Into and pro partly but corruption vice and treachery treach-ery Ink It below the zero of misery and Wretchedness 9 The 1reldenl of the United and the I governor at the Several Slate Wine stewards Snake virtue exalt a na tion and min a reproach to the eople 4 Our Ood our country and our 1IhloIy we fear and love Him honor hon-or and serve that and merit and enjoy these IhI t lreildtnt Ilrlghatn YoungMay the wise I of the whole earth learn when 1 the lion roar that tile coast of the Lord la preparing I Joseph Smith the Herr and Hy Win Smith the 1IrIrrhlwo mar lyre All the people standing uncover dl dlT 7 The aged father precn Patriot t on the domain of 1I lyplonro In the kingdom of heaven and tile PrIesto of tilt Most Hlgli Oodn May their sonil honor their grey hairs and walk In Ihelr path I Jamaica I They that drove the Balnti Into tho wlldn Ilk a Ihm I I halts 00 IIhadrh Ihch nd A dnco Inlo N uhadnoar Znvis h In 10 Ity Ih Is um nro Amn I The tllnltur young mn pro 4 a HORACE S ELDREOE Marshal of the day on July Slth till H was a brigadier Ktral at the Utah mllltla president IMropeon initiators 1110 Tanner In the Arm 01 Hooper Xldredge 1issWeat at Z C U I DId tilt r I I 11 t I 1 H it 1i i t 1 jl 1 1i i I 0 I J I 1 71 Illi I tl I IrA t Ir-A II RALEIGH Ii t I r REMINISCENCES FA II R LE mt I I t lie Was at the Celebration of 49 Recalls Many Interest > t Facts and Items i I 4 The nornblo Mr nalelgh one of the beat known and mot highly reprvled of the clllxen of Ihl state vas Hen at tile home Th men I t I lion of the celebration I of llll recalled his mind at one lo those arly f scene and he readily aoqulemd In the suggestion that he ahould relate It I I what he could remember concerning them 110 I was 19 years of age the I Jilts of tail November and Is one of the few that remain of thin who r I took rlln the I txcrclw of that I memorable l day I iimtnunitCD Till cnuuniATiov I 1 That celebration laid Mr Ilalelgh la I mingled < < r In my mind with j i t other celebration that followed There were a I good many etranger or f emigrant preaent who were passing through the city All of them wen Invited to the grand dinner also a number of Indians I The celebration I was allotted 10 the ards and ah IIIhop had om 11 part lo lake In II l We had at that time a great day of Some kind every year On one > I mention it low yearts later there was a celebration In which twenty I four young mm and twentyfour young ladle and twentyfour little i f A girl look part In the parade I t I TIIR DINNRIt N 0 Tile DOWnnY t I The dinner nt the bowery wa for those dr a good one Vegetable Vegeta-ble I were numerous from the newly made farms tome grorerlM had t been obtained by trading wllh emigrants meat were on the table In I comparative abundance butlherewernofreil fruits except Turns i brought from the plain and black currant both of which grew wild on the eastern plain especlall on Ihe land of the Poliawotlomle Indiana fl mat 1 of the Missouri river Currant also grew wild In the canyon at I the Waealch mountain These had been transplanted and were growing I I with a gale of bar on each sideman i I livery on bad All he could tat at that dinner I remember that one man complained that he did not have a cup to drink out of and I told him that at a public celebration ot that kind we mutt not be too particular partic-ular Till CITY rCKCBD IN WAHDS I Th city had been laid out Into block and Join The surveyor was > L a man named Sherwood I We first put a pole fence around each ward I w Jill I a grate of bar on each tide I > Later each one fenced his lot for which he paid II for the survey > fl and fifty cent for the recording Each city lot comprised an Acre and a quarter The first frocks I I 01 out were quaking ners these turned out 10 be > q unsuitable Dod I tried cottonwoods those Also ttf undlllrAbl an f shade trees I and I tried honey locusts which are there today f Yol hT It I TUB KIND OP HOU8HH J TIIKY I HAD ii The old Bowery was In the southeast corner 01 the Temple square iII i-II wno built mainly of loci and lumber and was followed by another building a tabernacle In the southwest corner ot the square Thl again IVAN followed by an adobe structure the Old Tabernacle al It 1 wa palled which was In lurn aucceeded 1 by the prevent large Tabernacle Th > Old Tabernacle stood near the site of the present Assembly Hall > President Young first lived In a log house nt the mouth of City Creek I canyon In 1113 Johnson built a little whit house for President Young In wblch he next lived It Is I still landing across the road north at the > Alta club and a little oat of the Kagle < < Oate > I I built many of the house nt that day and a good many were going b up In 49 No tree were growing Thor were no house such ai we have today but along City Creek a number of long low houses a Ingle room In P I width had been built and there wer numerou shanties dugout and tent scattered over the plain I In the spring 01 149 building hd begun moro extensively and mall 1 I adobe houses were being built In various parts of the present city Lumber Lum-ber was now first use 1 mainly from Gardner saw mill at file mouth J of Mill creek r I field cleared and the lots I Temple Illock was then a not yet fully I round It were Covered with b1 stubble l Iron 1111 Wheat fields were > numerous especially In the south part of what to I now the city I HOW THGY GOT LONG 1 rIot r-Iot 01 tile American People got along very wall Their knowldr of woodcraft their I exprlenc I In the use of tools especially the axe hammer saw and auger enable I them I to ldo house shed barn and I fencri and their knowledge of agriculture and the handling ot cattle horses and other live lock lilted them for getting on In the new country r coun-try Ilul file people from Ihe old world found It much harder to get I I along In a new country for they were not accustomed to farm and fron tier life and hd 10 contend with the disadvantages 01 early trlnlna i YOUY UY vvvvvv vvvvvv 1 lent and the liters of Iiraelovercome the world and the norld rm not overcome over-come you 10 The mothers In IirmelQueena In exile l uut companion In arma Who conquer by charmi Increase n4r be true While the heaven drop dow IL Tne tweatrteur young Iodine rf present and all others In the Vlrjdom of I hiivn The fix I trees t are leaving Iht W fh J t f aumm < r la mar ai your mothui did N do ye It The Preoldencyof the Church Kill I thl iv ltlI fh the Twelve A union I of honest men bound for the greatest gift 1 of God and the greatest good to I mail by truth they I OCITtr State of DrellLlk the JII evening and the morning star may file 1 t 1if 4 entl and beginning of Ihi a IT IV I knwn I by her 14 The dinner The prodii In of the l ttlldern I < a the industry f In film Ihl beauty nl 7lon the gli ry of the Id thi Miration of the WorldIll Y IS The Church of Jeeni Christ of Latter day Mint Like Moiai IJurnlng lluh remaining unease lume I amid the worldly n as of contln Uod P ati II TIlt InDo unto others of U would hn others do lint yon M The kluedom of 11hortif l 0R free elements I free knnwlo ge lroe rolllon and fro men all 1 Innnllnn thdarpenalont fortune ot mlln 001ar hen sold and more valuable t9sn run I floppy the rool that pam2 thorn U Entail 10 the nations is londJ to it rVplc The klndom ot 11 I l dl fhlri rl and all thitur equal ro Th IAl it Ih Valley worth more than the Ian lit Just ot valifornis ital rY the me A that hath fill garner I UVP 21 1 Th Point A wit a leather a nil the Ohlim a rot 1 Hut an honest man the noblest weak of Uod JJ Ierlert faireq11 that Intent the metal more than ihe body I SI The Notaries legion Freemen ehe r the hickory fall l 1 In Sierra Its bough have hltid theo 21 Th urrouwllng ntlnoCotn and ago how towl he Lord Is I Mr Thorn llullork than mod I lhO volunteer Inall many of them wr lubllme whll Others wr wry witty and ruw1 much laughter among the audience oiusrnnn TEMPT Ily Daniel 11 lIoTh OoM of UberlyW Welcome her A f arrival 1 to the valley ut the mountain M iv she never huve cue lo repent hr I I I I I A t 0 4ItaliM 4 I f I at I IKJ I V 1 I 4 S It I 4 I A to I I I e X IL I 7 A I I 0 I I I 1 I Ili I 40 11 r A t I fo orz 91 11 tj 11 0 alf I la 1 I JEDEDIAII M GRANT who preiletl the llowery meeting Its wn cipttJn of a hundred In the COM Panic of 1117 brigadier general of Utah mllltla lint mayor of Bait link City In IUI counselor to ITllJiit Young 1191 Cl migration hither or laid her radiant limited from Hi children i tI the i Delete I Uy Dr nillard Illchirdi ItrliMin Young and Helwr C Klmbnll llreth I ren one In all thing their lives until > lded lay Ihelr lall r day 1 be al hippy and ottorldis ai their former I dayi hav a ben diligent and t roapernua Uylleliert Klmball The Proolden I cy and tile Twelve ApoelleaTh 1 la n tll neerl of the letter days They have led ui from error and dirkn to Iliht and truth from th a rag and torn Ilia I Privation of lrkl men ti a mllng i I Y lar In the valleys ot Ilia mountain They have opened a highway file all 1 I the nation ot the e 1w ol all y < I Saints of th Moat High led walk > o 1 t In Il fly Daniel II HIThe bulwark of reodom Intelllgonc lrlue I l trlollm and fattens litilarkw4rairar pulent to > av > and I reerv than IIM Ireavt Halt lAke In Inlermlnabl HIM nlaln anl only detrain or the ever I ruune hill May tile former always I c r fear and thit latter latter grow I I far Joe U HiywiKHl Tlm On1 Stiff Ixke typical of tile office work of Ilia I tI nIIh liters ui IsraelI Ily P I V rroltDnerel Youngest I of Hi r of tile llepulllr May > ho bo n ti olaie 1 tlrcnuth and comfort lo tile Old La ly In bir declining yean 111 I luulil H Well I Tlii day we of J I fJd fruunht with i inamltlloni 11 lalnful 1 In Ih peat but glorious In the rV FI futur may future genemllima never I hav cause lo utilllug another In its IJ J HelMr C Mliibll The day vo title brat May SIR lnlullj IKI a eternal I I eter-nal a Its birth hu t > en Ionuo I Uy Dojill I II illn1 at gold mine I nnd the SUN I OIIKIT I ui tile one klll term In th earth so army th > olhen nine lit virtuous p hairlpia Anti good lIy i67i r llii WIIrh otateratign lo the 944 toilraso Wlwn Retakes 111 11 tirades olurnis on1 tolvidd alut rattle I grow porverwit When thtive Allnoy anti those dlro Just 0111do II 1 your I lilyJohn H Fulm The cvnelltu tlun of Iliellnll t mainland Ihi WMr I al 1 States Irodui lloni emanating from I the wl lom ot the Alimghl granting universal llberl > nllglou an Hull as I civil lo all men Would thai thow iiurtd I rim li II lea bad liner er Urn larnlh by faster I roferd altooalei but having I let I with them It rqlnalns for us to snatch I then from oblivion and l lint their ilandard In ecry limn In tile world i and proilalin l unit i rial fredom IIi John Tylr Th ladies of the Iklh lillem 01 the vnIley Our mo the To 11 a n1 children My their poaierlly from Knorlloll to onorollon ba found In rlOlllu IIOhl PI ample of virtue lialktic Industry and Patriotism After a tw momnl tile Io mlowinar Impromptu to th t20 it infontardrt to the stand by Still Uilo It Bmw Sir li W feel ourielve r lkond by the atn 4 tlment and will end j r lo trine I I worthy of our high unit Ipatlon an1 ai you have hlth rtn lrovJ jour I valves patriots and tile Protectors of Innocenca and Mrlue Am cheerfully 11 commit ounehei famUlei and lives toY I V your prolecllon belleMng I that tile un i Y flinching Integrity i I seal and I uln tlm that has hitherto actuated yuu Mill belo and dffcn lo ui a wife bulwark I tlr N K Whitney The trvtilnlo I onl r of the llook of Mormon May his I i pos Ir terlty be Innumerable nu Amino and true chrl1ol d lh I unto l as boll = 10 bo measured unto trial 0 fly Tb01l1AO UllorkTh 1 lvskja I JIrl l i Atti A pair I or ithaiRra > n very keen That net i r 1111 themselves but rul w hli to 1olemork Josearrs tmkIThq World Ih flesh Asia the devil th Map thiraior and t the barber that tl I Saved the wicked of all I ueneratlon Hindi oft then boy touch not a ilnule hair The band now truck up one of III craft lively Viacom John Kay nxl un < < one of his hu moroui Irish long which wn much chnrol by the assembly Th band agnlii played OONCLUDINQ ADDIIHM Miller Illey Jjl Trait then roM end = a Jl the auJleoo saying Hut If varleti u the TOW of life w hay boa a ploy meeting lie it able In If the oldest male Could nt a larger table or a urentr variety and save utterance lo his feeling In an eloquent manner Among other thing he mid If he hl the lower la act tram the Impulse of the moment this hackle ihould be burt from vrr nation kindred longue arid ppl lh y ihoul I ill tam fie ai the Street IarMil has mad all man klndlhey rhOHld halo llbrtr lo wor hip u th KemM but for thai every II man ihould InOvorr to II 1 for Ilia own conrlnM He Mid I rejolr at the Conlltullon of the Unite HUlei 1v hit I mourn over a rorruit Imln Infinitives The principles I of our lathetl Still eland forever though all I nations may fall I lo Pieced I am a frln lo my r to Its inemless munly and an enemy ° w III My Paul hfa out In long uac to embrace the whol worl I Evident Young again remarke1 lint we have had a great Year lely and Inquired where H the rag n or woman that boo do ombl1 bet this day that join lnn1 Mellott Ot lamytnIr fillings or his ft low man Ife onrod for him set It oM thousands 01 W horenot nn W have all t a d a r ot alfid ni anl joy long lo be le pycalasnir b inmbere1 I ly our children by I I the youth ml Ly this midII nod And II wilt go down to the drove wllh the aged 1 Day unto this condemnation I v In tallaosell In the name ol tilt Lord Jeui thrill go your way and never of In more Ihe anger ot the lord U I only kindled agalnit the wi ked The marehal Ilion read a short address ad-dress lo Preeldent Young In hlr 01 tile Inlldl 091 after which the bond struck ur flonsin Sweet lionurl Thor Th-or thain Padded rouod the we I nably Inclnl < tho band Plot Ing the bet I Time Inc Th entire converestallon crops still were < ll mlil with the benedlclloi of Mider John Taylor The assembly then Mortified to theIr worst horn and tile emigrants 10 thalirwolcons every one lollne for Ih blelaslogis bleh the Lord hd floor til out oil very Omit that day TIIOXIA 8 nULLOI Clerk The bowery In 1lrh the Celebration urraid stull time tile Tomt Neck AI that time II was upl for rellsloud and other public mlne It woo that 110fled Into a Ihalt the original IMlpI ot the dIIIln lIIb Tit celebration It Hill hivo been ob mairvo1 won both sincerity I patriotic avid Inlewely rellglou In character provide for title prlnclilr of frr gov nmenl being Inlrnpenwd with refer erwts 10 tile i leader of the wpl a Prophets In the Usual lIIoWnor t their religious asivalimblies HUIIVI1Y OF Till IAKP A Illllei en PI 4 month after the ISo here i elrbrall on August illli ISO Cllnln Howard Blanbury arrived At sell taus I City al tile bra I of a party to rplor on1 uner tho valley uf the Urent Halt Ik Cat tain Blaiibury woo consisted In 111 uoey of treat Hall I ike by Al luf r 1rt vordlirlists 1 oulleitto t orraduale who AN afterwards all Allontle uk the Church IllRT DISCOVnilY OP GOLD II wan In this yoar also Hint that 1 < 0lJ wu lint discovered In California Tile Mormon Imitation had t en die charge I from > ink 1 < 1 In California Vitiate of the inembfri ot tile llallallon had fount employment wllh I Mr h fli dl NW Thomas Mnmhall i In digging Caplaln Hullra mill on the Hacnmenla river One day Ihooy observed Mr Marihall washing Kimethliik that had been turned up by his ohoI l U I was found 10 Itom Kohl and digging for golda cum mnood there said then flat was the bealtiolng of the opening 10 Ih nation of Ih mold fields of Celllonla an i event thai ermetl to Pot on tire the whole civ lllid torll Thouajind Sterna pouring by land nil sets to tile newly die iotml goll Held Th wagon Iraln from the lait nul Ball lake City their atoiiliut pi ire for rest and re pain Tit 4 ill y was a halt way liouee with ut which It would have bn 1m Ixiulblo for in ut of Om sciali seekers 10 reach their deallnitlon Halt lake City was a center for otsvpIlaim I of term pro ductal not only I to the cold bunler bound for California but to the miners In all the welrn region alIcut II Thus the dvr4opmel at tile lepubllo do Pnle upon Ih poollIft I of Utah In a manner and to a tiatme of which they hail perhaps lull onpllon at tile time |