Show english newspaper tells of meeting held by L D S missionaries at brighton the tenets of the church ot of jesus christ ot of latter day saints or the mormons were and much of interest relating to this religious sect related at the lloyal royal pavilion brighton yesterday on the occasion of 0 the first general contre ence of 0 this church A lantern lecture on salt lake city and the scenic wonders wanders ot of western america in the afternoon was followed lowed by an evening meting presided over oer by mr david daid kolky junior pres dent ot of the portsmouth district patriarch james 11 II wallis of he british mission dealt with his subject historically and doctrinally he lie recalled the time wien the mor mons were driven out into exile and made the great trek overland which had never been crossed crowd by white men before to utah here they founded salt lake city grossly A native of england himself hs he had been associated with the church of the latter day saints for half a century and he could ouch he said tor for the gross mia mis re preserVation of them which had come from the pulpit and the press government statistics proved that they were one of the cleanest living people upon the face of the earth they had never at any time been a licentious or an immoral people the only thirl thin t aich cal caused caled ed that to be said about them was anat they formerly practised practiced plural marriage only about three percent of them did so however and when the th government declared it to be against the lav law their church topped it patriarch wallis hd hod of Irit interest to say of the prophet joseph smith and of how bow the book of mormon came to be written it was alamed clamed that the book of mor mon sets forth the doctrine of jesus christ and mr A william lund president of the british mission the next speaker in particular referred to the teaching of the book of mormon and the new testament in an enlargement of this phase of the tenets of the church of the latter day saints sussex dally daily news september 14 |