| Show SPENCER fAMILY HOLDS HOLOS REUNION of or Denial Danisl Hyrum and Orson Meet in Eighteenth Wm Ward Hid Hd HI LETTERS ETTERS OF TWO I 0 n Mists C late I I If a 1 I The Ai AMI AMIon The on Spencer family including de det 1 r t of Dam Dant Hyrum MM id goncer held hd their annual laM kut laMn In n tha t th ward rd ball MM lbs gathering na being belna th tilt the large t that It has r ret 1 and nd th Ih aM SM Ml aU aUn JI details being n among limon UI moat t enjoyable ble bl that have tave ha v yet been given no Th ft program opened on with a S quartet t by II MIM Mims MI R h n Spencer loll Ibs Juliet Juliette C Knolton c B 8 F etI ll It and aDd 4 I 1 D IL with Minn lis M Jean Jeantet followed tollo by hy y a It i soprano olo 1 by MISS MI tier Her Hertha r tha MI n C MB isa two charming he hallal I lads end and nd MUM Miss Hint followed tollo WIl a S piano no solo Io The hit bit of tile the evening flIN waa WIS mad by throe three Hide daughter of Mra M IVy Itry I l la Oreene ireene a n Mildred BM and nd Myrtle Myrt who whong ng fI two I 0 character t font with am ro prIMe n U I the Ih delight I t of fit O their Two T If It by the th Ih t ArM th tho chief feature r t hi h Ii wee v the reading In Of Ut two tin I letter Itter 11 t i 1 by b Daniel und ind omon 1441 Jm i tu to a I brother In IA h tt they had bad 1 t I the MIt lak Ik Val Dan DaA Dant t tl l tI I hr h 1 Id 1 t of i C Oi o 01 I 5 r IM 1 ind r j Or 0 I Ji Sp I at r V p IG 1 i Mm h the wrIter wee rig It t Ill Th ih letters lei MT r pr r i vr i by the l r Slid and nd raw am Into ht the h 1 In in t u a who wh MM gave IU I 4 ih I hii ni Into hit 1 the tile hand of ur C the II lih Ith J I II They The are arr nn II e inui nuh h a Ii L part ut of r the th Ih hll of ot the t e tint tim and guid nd do no so the tM then th miming lIUn that Ihl thet I Is I uI I ti I I In many n r I the u Ih New They Thy ale aleas et as 5 follow tolk c nn nv It 11 having been mine III time elm I liui huv ha heard ha anything from froni fru you anI having nl about one II t year Y Id In this valley I think hat a II i few r fe line Ih from tro me m may mity br be III I As A 4 you ou haw have probably heard from u ulie urn r Since lie our u from Nauvoo I Ishall Ishall shall ahall not nol be Ix h aa ie artl ulai a as I ul It I will aay iy however that thaI we W started on the I Mth day dy of cit February UM 11 Iron from Nauvoo by b compulsion a It were wele we a 5 we w had order not nol tu to b tn en ent at t that plan pia the Ih hh Ut lt of May My foi Vol The of our ur lay 11 Is If It we bUd bad don done a has baa been bein dem dent by th the conduct of or the Ibe lb mobs nioba mo toward our brethren who were re not nol able ble blet bleI ill tt t I ave eve until un III that bet time lime ly I Slier alter we w from our were r quite quit the weather w her wa wee quite old cold and nd a ii heavy heRvy h i snowstorm came am on the th mow I OW falling deep ssP p W all cli heAl had to tn ramp camp out II om earnS with Wilk hI nt son without tents and hav kavE tt I issi In to the ue lb rain ID and SM maw n w ana sAd to toan E an 8 the damp p ar in m ur wh I leaned much you IN will hat Mt we were w wi much J In oon con mi Ra of ot which h Catharine Orson IM I tier her life lit as a did Mary Mry liln Spencer nc er pili pati I D Ze wife If meaty many mu others other mush much II then IhlI and nd death th and d dl tag bet Wac fastened taMI upon others whiM which when we arrived at hit 1 Council Councilor or 0 what whal we w e called Winter tart IMS fur for our cor people died led by b hundred lIun doting dUiNg th the next winter When Mil we W left we 1114 not nol time to 10 dispose of our land lid lidO Mr O property and as a our OW means to atari with Ull was w s mall mi II we concluded to 10 re retarn tarn and nd dispose of our house hosie bOIl and Mod andl Modi l i Ii Hd d for tor something bin to lid aid d us UP u In our y Brothers Brother Ill Iii i N ram aad id went back if to sell sed our farms nn and houses hon and nd they thU Ia I In tatting getting an n otter oKer Ke for a if nail 1 part rl of their Ibel value principally hi anti and nd they thea Ih come roine om hundreds hundred of ot if mil mU mUss from train Nauvoo They went nl In 4 pursuit of then them In III the tha month of July Jul JulI I Thy DIe had about ion head had quit quite wild t I and after aft they Ihy Iod them Ibm they thy found our were veto determined to steal them hem An As A you yuu that Ihal brother H Irani is I quile anti and pere erae per wring he h 11 Ii I and did so co by driving II mil h 1 div Iv it and i lid 1 mu mi thorne Ihl thai IOU imi I Ihm In Inthe InI the I lb wu eu U t I I 1 ere ICi gi fh by fatigue wini vl i hr he h lout louthi hi life lIt and ail I IM i s of foi fo many dua du Thu rhu lu ha many of out oui thol e CM l 1 iii i t by byth b bt byth th t hand of 4 r ut i t lu hI hi were CPU US bv Liv hit h Inn UI of o r the state liSts a at In t It U hu boa been d And torn lor what What ha h itMa Hiram s or nr 0 ar Daniel l NIn done In con eit contrary Ury tn to 0 the Ih lawn of our or what have M we ne IV III In any wa way upheld 01 sib lu lii doing duing 1 J Ive Iov lh Ihal t qi q qIn to In you ou who C hll hi me I ami i well With u us all aU 11 I After lu ln II we ui Mt rI d at tit the thes s otter her 1 ne 1111 th the Whither spending ln most moot of ut our out lime In lit waiting Upon I the th hk i k and dead We W lout howl 40 to head bead d of c cAttle at t i thu Ihl 1111 i U I by byans b bI ans op and sid lId uther othir c Clu usi s on the thi I h January I w we fur for the Iha I Mountain In itt with wit h huot Its 5 wagon all 1 that could lit ft nut out M t I Brother Hiram a our own n Kad about M 45 head had of 1111 t ii And md d hores ho 7 1 wagon In with Od ell e provision for nn one n vear er W We Wa took tonk tooka tomika a l 11 course un up th lb Ibe Platt river on a level Ivel iv bottom hoot on onto olin to so ten ifill II miles mil In lit width plenty of f teed Cd ed but bul lit He ond and fItt of ot th Ih hi country I ry abounding ny In I it ti ii t m hihi und i I ti I buffalo the laUr quit quite o much ao Pu that th Ih nan time Um the Ih hi herds if f them would further farther thai thUa oui I eye fluid could ll In torn th tl u urn for C mr maL ma of 0 lb the heM bei kin I We W nn imp u hIa rh about ne mU toil to who what I he Id K irl 11 John or on I l Our travel tilt tt upon the Ih cli Mt of the die bini a S new flew n toute most meat of ot the Alt J stI 1 I very ry good After Art w we arrived it mt 1 lh ih tort fori r oc left h b bc Platte tt and nd 1 me Into Int the Ilif country tr f d und and nd timber were tvr Ian Iana an a HI a were wr aim sian 1 buffalo baA W d n R westerly rl tours our until w e hd at u I what wha wh t a IId 1114 Port rt tr r nc over liver n tl II Hooky Oy and nd deep d iVIn and about tM mice Till Thil I an Indian trading houf lIou by h n it man mn W by the turn name II of f wh 11 he ha baa bees beco hers bar h aboUt abnot if Ii 1 yrs ha many mall Indiana about him and 4 nl to have baa has much power POr pow over them tn there Ih we w left what wiest t to fa the th r trail sad and boys bon barmore more mole to the u Its traveled IUd about t tit lii miles mile ml SMut ami nt arrived In th tha Iha vt f the ike t Ort 0 rarest t lUll lAke t all 11 In n alth and SM 4 spent about four fsr f monti on the hi wy way arrived hf th lb tta rt nf ot M pt n flo t Maine a h hl of of or mat cat cattle lIt lItlie lie tle II or rn bayer lurIng during lIun our y Ru nu Ruthl hi wa wal not In lii u with othen many rattle cUI ati nere kNIt on rot our ur Urney Thu valley talley vU U ii I shoOt but M lb by W climate tat sat Iller much Ilk a th Ih the nol moth I rich a as aa It II IK IR IKall It all iii 11 nude made ground f ti ih lh he wash wh of f the Ih hills which an arm a tnt high wi mm all 11 aides d dand and end WI w It i now nu It 11 I Ir 10 r tr mely Wel 11 with good 1104 t and 1 of it r mill puPa It Ab Abt W two I mil K rr Ihl hi place I tt II warm wa rm In but hUI Mil ui u from a the Ih octet nater aa Ita warm a ac com rm common out mon 11 dl h water About two mile mil from trum tul I another much hotter hott no imp 1110 h 11 t hat ht a B person cannot hold hi hl hll In hn It 11 lunger than to If 0 count 10 II u It II death tot for any uny a II live tiling I hlll i hut hot I jet 1 Into In I It II Thu waters ater tarCa a in II I m and within a e f tt u I oh f r Hi II I h holt ni one n there la is a i old 11 pM prIor or f r h cold water lUIte UI picasso h hk tl k Twenty Tnt rl ini I In a P aill ill 1 lik which will yield Ild un OC of nr Mil lUll I to Pm I five itse 1 of or water wr On oh UI It II Ith h there I In Ia I plenty of If O M alt aIt al for nil It I 1 q pl I bl one une that we wi have h to I boll bali bl The Th wild gran t Pta I Ir p ri s a luau lun h I II iC rather tnt het roar r IK o 11 ii th Ih I of r the I Ian the Ih upland more lor In nr If I li Ii en i mid by that Ihil II wan 1 an rain III thU hm th t valle 1 lul 11 since oln we t a have hv been here her lp II it I hta ittin h In en 1111 but bul hot 00 much nuh ml h no but bol that we hate la taa had ha in I It tt 11 I our land In order older to 10 rule rb our U rutn Last lant winter our ur herd lived 10 by b running at large lare la Between aI oui ur mountain In lit our nur canyon timer there I in plenty of Umber timber etc Cit tl Ve We O hay have hv not illI 1 been abl abt bl iw III yet 1 to I I Und Iron Inn or nr coal but bl we have he rout gold ht We WI f have hy ruined about luu 1 UI 10 bushels buh of f wheat and nd pump ome m buhIa buhI of ill r coin rn thin Ihl rn in n with other oUr cri rI common mm ti I 1 other hr sufficient ull for tur the th Ih r th Ih yI The Th l I Is very vr healthy the Ih mush m 1 no omi of nf any 1 wa wat U ev et vr r in lii not excepting aid 0 M Ma e huI We Ve hive have lay all al been hn well wellem 1 since em In w wa came amo her here Brother Olson Unon left Itt us iti and n his II hi family fl for in inthe Inthe inthe the fall Isil fal if f Ii t HI II family r are r here herP hereIn h hIn herPIn In rood good health h I h We W are re rc her he nor ur rounded ruun by Indian many mn nf or the tb Ih tribe trl and nd powerful but bitt alt all 1 hays hav called 11 upon ua UP U ami Rud we have th pipe pIp of peace J with lh them they Ih expressing much pleasure In our ourn n here hr The 1 ground we occupy Is I disputed ground grund by b them but they all 1 appear that we Wt should hould remain re here kete r In proc peace p We W have hare h Just Juat j t a visit from the Its Ih U tribe who brought about abut 60 00 horses 10 hors for tor 11 ale ide many we purchased for tr one on ont t some corn Ime fir far a gun rl n R piece very vy good 1004 o borers 10 Last IAM L week a company of th the Mormon arrived from California who bo have discovered near fleer Francisco bay b a Roll gobi n mIl lne from fm which they procured several thou thousand and ad dolin In a tow few days day getting from J 10 to 1000 tier per lay day common combo WK worth orth ISO HO per er day la This mine mineI 1 I WI no doubt the th richest In hut II North Am America Amle erica le or almost anywhere Ii i I 1 hays hav h but bUI a it 1 small mIl I pUtt part of Whet what l 1 J lh but bitt ul as a my m paper pP I I all but occupied I must mut close clow olO by wishing you U Uto to write writ wrt m me on the receipt of this thu Direct Or 1 your yur letter to tn Great 01 Salt l Lake Lkc L valley Mail lt Lake L City CI by way wy of Aus Austins A AIn Austin tins In tin Pool county near noar Perry Ferry ff Missouri Murl U If I you YU Lave anything from tm toun oun try Iy In Ini th the death of ot Elect Electa write rIm u ua uw a LIP we w have hava nothing since In My M bt l 11 th H to I your wife wi and nd all I hl the thi I h little It int I should be b pleased to tn nee you yO ut III II I h tIC I place but hut 1 do not nol expect It I Itt U nut not nl visit us u at t Nauvoo I shall hil not lint p e ot II It I here hare k kI I tl ti I jp U lb 1554 1 To T r Irv roer HK Rao Dear D teeth Broth Brother Ith Ither i er You Ton YOI will win ho bs to dis dia discover di cover r nn I r whereabouts u to be b In this UI ft Hut ao No 1 It Is I In th the economy ao of e v lr In the thai I h I bar hav b v t up my t reel d a In iii I thu Ihl illy ly ly for ro a season seaman ln This Thai U ii I to tn be h a P temporary gathering t for tor many ni II foreign Mint of or which w I I ve vs the charge eh rg I expect I to t ash U In Ina inCent com Cent a thousand of British Brill and n Ina as a soon an and nd tact 11 aa a I 1 can c make T reasonable s pros ilton for their 11 t employ employment ment n At an n early 1 period I Intend It py to 10 publish a wkly kh i p r The T rb wars war r ra and a commotion or the Ih da day ar are a such a that It I I lit expedient to I get ye our nil foreign l oile on Oft this t side Id ida of cit the I h great 11 waters al alI an Ma as I a We Wi W have hay also alo t othe gathering pl places pl In the Ih slates Mi 1 uE Ht 15 Louis LottIe L New N York Yost yD City I Ian Han Jots Joe J near siar Han Natu Mn Francisco Cla Cala C la It I Is Ii Isnow I now ne n a long 1 Iett tuna time silica IC I have seen n you volt 0 but bitt have ye not no forgotten that at w have lt a common cOlmon parentage and nd d early coyly hn training mind and nd kindred I Wood blood b fUt have hat h formed endearment never MV lo to t ha ke forgotten I 10 be happy ha to toyo so s you yo hire here tie Perhaps p you rOi will wi take tl the lb trouble to call 1 down dA and nd make me ins a at visit t At Al any ny rat before Mr my return to tot th lb t valley v I 1 think that neither ns n nor r want of f time should hinder hi u uc enjoying a social 1 In Interview tI I 1 IM uco M willing lo to t du do d my y part pt towards toward 10 a o I an n ob 1 Although Alth I J am cut Mi pee new in Is I my m Ur year r and 1 have bv through tl scene a that would woul Mat hav lv worn it t the O ordinary frame m of 0 a common oln olna aa an a yet 1 my health lh and nd strength uI h Ibl hi day Is better 1 titan than it wa warn It ti Jel years year ago co Brat l her Daniel i in Iti Ennd perform performing ing I a Sleet great 1 amount of ut labor b health lh I m middling lla I left If my f full all 1 well null 1 on em emIke the Ike UI July Jh heat 11 e rac 4 t I the lh plum I It uN t mile mil mi to 10 Independent Mo ao u In i 41 day d driving on Ott 0 and nd th Ih the am pain 1 pak pair of II her h and a stood lo guard II with will pr m 5 rIft rifle In III II hand bond nd about It every rr third n but bu t gained Id flesh flash and Ind Ib all alle allway way T The e hot hOI 1 Is Ii I the I h mot moat serious obstacle 1 that I 1 hav lv muttered here her VI unlike what t I have Iava t been n ud u to t in I Ii my m mountain horn hm 1 I hav k had bed but bul one em 0 death dISIk t tn la Iu lam m nh n family fl star w I led lefi I Winter Quart Quarter er ru 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