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Show on while doing the flogr jug. Hoinight havo folt a3 an unolo of TJosop.i Smith, Roverond'Mr. Mack did, on,a certain occasion. Ho; was, a Baptist minister, for his great physic and was celebrated A professional pugilist went to seo him once, an a toiaiiimxna . of& tho ctrongcp-hearing ho.wns ono men In tho; Btato no haa comaux.ic his atrengthf JThooId to wrestle or ccufilo.- - Tho Dtnmcerxcuu waa ho would fight him; but too religious to fight;--hstranger told towards him. but him ho had no ill willwill-knowhich must and said Is tho strongest." Mrr Mack did his best to put him ofrtellinffLim that ho was n, mlnlstcifand s6 forth; brit the 'stranger would not bo disappointed, and as Mr. Mack turned round ho kicked him. ;The reverend gentleman's IfellglonC'could hot stand this, and ho setio and gavo tho stranger a good thrashing. Ho went before hls congregation andmade a confession, which was eonlething like unto notwithpatiently, this, "Xbore all.thls standing my own naturo was man's strength; but aftehe kicked mo and Hogged him most I took bfFiny coat I; think that kind of ra rule properly." work urider.somo'.crcumstances; might but at the same tlmeaman should nev-erla- y down his religion, and should never bolicyo fthat .it isj necessary r to swcar,;not even in tho'caflonI tell you that every vile word woutter and eypfy viio:senUmcht1wb;enterJtainis to for which wo, :sbmbr day,i willdiaye or atone.1 When": J liear :mehry6ing . (gytinm CEOKGE Q. CATIXOTI, Editor. rEIDAT EYE3TIHG. ' al-strengt- FEB. 23, IBS! iuc a xt isrs jb ii By Elder GEORGE ArSMITUr deliver- man-wxtoopiou- o ed in the Tabernacle, Salt 'Lake City, Oct.wh.iSQi.ri KErOKTED BY DAVID AV. h. Un-Mac- hoil XVAKS. k e -- w us. Romd of tho ablest men in the TeV--1 Josenbi almb3t! tho Would educa--1 i havabeen most of their dc3trovfirt. tho Tltorv rcaived . . . f x f r, Was. thnaft i t: xw saiuj couii7ai" tionfroni tneir moiners, auu ii Joseph's was educated by his wife. I wish to property, - and ultimately themRa lr tho test of Prcaldent Young ina relation that bread which they could hav i 5 toctorinccrJT7hcat.lThiir33 qtietlbiL1 'upclurlhg thej seven years of nlenCv-- f 1 agcr, xney.naa opeyea Joseph's cobhsel ' of vaat imrrranee,Tiew nofc-trPisideht ounrirayOpun or whom subject lightly..;If we have been vf18 " pcoploofiho-Torritorymo- st by coyonyears pro- - clectfoin ftimes past; let us remelnh!: agreed to JOrlay visions; W6 were to have commenced that ire live fin a high altitude iS l j uuuuwj duujcuu iu nose ana to extrpm tnrjco years ujouiiu.vyciu-- anduuvuiumu above the ono vear'fl bread over, drouth, that we have several tfmvf1? e our cropland that we have twice Vp supply. .;Tliet fbllowing-yearrwyear's to add another year's supply and reduced to fam in e or half iratioru were us; neea jthe counsel given abont seven year's supply laid up.- - iiow 'faith- ful the people have been in keeping this storing !urf provisions, and instead of counsel ! nm not prepared to,say;but I freighting our food away to feed nm!fifmld that ferw men in Israeli even strangers, let us go to work ann k:t5 substantial granaries and fill them among tftbse whd4haLrate stuns ana nave, nau iue power ujvuuvivi i vynu uicuuomu, uum every man anH r cuuugu uu nana to last for consiaerauio quaniuies oi iu uaur.iuiew- ,wuium:ujw wnr'R bread laid aside. when, the grass- seven years. Terrible destruction ;;.wicked ;th to usbv hoppers made their descenCthis i season tho o tuuunuuua. utaiu-uana "can you swept on nanin4tne grains, saying vegeuuiea not us? feed and-frui- t Can do not you raised something the; Territory-anfor is said been us?' It by. the prophets thev were prepared, if the .whole had . -- . -- wno-aianocoDo- y au - s i ! pf i 1 w ' ! : -- We aro composed of persons from rious nationalities. We speak a number of languages, Tiio languages and dia- lects of tho British empire; the Bcandluermaa. navlan, tho Jtfrench,aroxmicn, all represented Swiss and .Italian here. It appears that God in Hisdivlno wisdom revealed tho gospel in tho English language which is tho native tongue of tho malority.of the Saints, probably more than half of them having acquired it iu America, and a largo portion of the remainder In tho old world. Itisvery desirable that allof jour brethren who aro not acquainted with tho English t language should learn it. Wo do not could our administer" brethren some T of aware hi that fim earthlv greater wish to blot out theloriginat languages sthis counsel iTextmvagant; sings .than fbod to, the hungry Who that they may n havo' spoken, lnt we thought considered thatit CQUiaoti a.pe nave neat irpma country where the and womenold want them they necessary1 layup'such a quantity of sword .f) famine and1 and young to IearnVthe English lanpestilenc o were ' th'emV ihsfeadbf sWeepibg away their thousar T bread: and somof-oguage so perfectly tijat thev will beablo of storing grain but lumberiandmakihg gpb subjecti to thoroughly. understand lor loqkuppith getting orfood-akihtis and of other a verv reliV. BUbstantlarhihs for the ipreservationl sol ves the teachings and instructions s meir-meanior iuus matter. xiow couia a man whn and tho published works of the churcif. tneir wnearriurneu'oui; as well as the" laws of the country. "And realise that' thoy iave .that folly tof teams, ana rreigntea tneir preaaio.tne was nail; scatveab enjoy his religion? tho overcome and repent of..R'J-"4-,- ii while wo preach to rail classes-r-a- ll of- - our hotonlv so. bntvin manyinstances they man enTo h&- - hori hisv 'when education religion In speaking boys and girls under ninety to go to school and educate itheinseivea in the children, Xwish tordfaw tho -- attention cave it awaviii.tney couia oniy genaii neen tpia oy tne jjorahow tonrenare fnr a day bf famine, when instead of doinc various aiscful branches we do not want of the Saints particularly to tbe system prioo tox II N2L (11' KUHlin Ul I1UU1 liU VU ' UCC11 I OU 11C auiu tz U. ilWU V I ar, TP 11 P n Tcnn our 'brethren who do not' spcas the of phonetics, or theLDeseret alphabet, have sustained him and his family. I which Jias.been referred to.byJ?resIdent hauled:dwayJJ whbh. itshopld; havetbeen are neglected, or without the pale of tthis Youngand somo of tho brethren! feThifl stored, uprhere against a day of want.. I wish our brethren to lay this Vimatter to call. Wo hope tho bishops and teachers is calculated tdxconbIderably labridgb ieeijusuas keenly uu ima uiaticr nuw near t. ana notAto rest nnf f ait Viotrn will make every reasonable: exertion to thrf 'labor 'of burxforeIgnk brethren in as when! this counsel was given. and a obeyed; this particular item of counsel: h that little more sdi;fof the army of the Lord I also advise them to live within their stir up the minds of the brethren and sis learning to read English. means and';) avoid getting into debt. ters who do not thoroughly understand in all our schools phonetics should form a3 fast as ed xny .mind to ' the.? importance- of the I suppose bur nation at the present time this 'par- one branch ;of study'ahci Importance of oT English to tho e rn - owes abbutr three. thousand milions of coube works inphbnotbpy can-bticular item of counsel. 'Yo "obtained, subject! wish them to stir un bvery bodv on the thev should bo introduced :for therelia no All nations have to tafce more or less- aonars ana' the several' states owe one f subject of education, find to encourage, doubt that a general reformation tWlll be precautiomfot their"general presera- - i thousand live hundred million dollars in every possiblo manner, our day andn effected in orthography "It lion, ana,,as.mey areoccaaioiiaiiy visil- iuuic, auu iuub toe counties, cities, for the cause of :educa-tfq- is said that thoXord will rest6re'tovtho ffl with vears'of scarcitv. if thev. failed towns and villasres owe as rnnhh more. Sunday schools, should bo popular in Israel now; as people a pure language.' that,they may to do so the consequences might be dis- - making a tofal of about six , thousand U"wa3 In tho days oft Joseph ;and old all call upon iHim .with ; ono consent, astroiis. f "VYe are situated In the heart million dollars. All this is the result of and young should go to school together. Whilo wo urco our brethreh'to acouire of a great desert, surrounded a portion folly, corruption and wickedness of men I recollect a school; that I attended In the English: fJangnagef4 : and V to; makb of the year.by : impassablOr mountains, in authority j I do aaviee my brethren tnemseives wproncient m tno- - tuseiui We havono railroads, no seaports no to avoid getting into debt. 7toVVelL" tho oldest scholar In branches ofeducation, wo wish them to great navigable rivers ana canals oy say you, "how are we going do it?" Joseph, prophet was sixty-thre- e my class years old. Wo remember that the orthography uwblchi which we can bring, provisions irom Aj few years ago during the war while shall have long winter evenings directly tho iingiish nation lias adoptea'is by abroad; Jand if there had beeh ten grass- money was plentiful and almost everyand a good deal of tirao to spend in no means perfect, for our bresentrmride hoppers this year where there was? but body had greenbacks, the President deand it is our duty. to bo- of spelling might be materially improv- one, every particle oi iooa raisea in tne vised a "plan. . Said he, 'you bishops go come a cultivated people in all the use- ed.. According to the (.present system. Territory would have been consumed; to work and sow rye and set our sisters ful branches of education known among it js a very long and difficult jop( for ;a then where would ourbread have been? and their children to work to make mankind. There is a sjirit among some man 10 learn 10 spen. jL commenced as Where could we have gained bur sub- straw hats and bonnets and ornaments -of our "young;men in different , settle- - soon as I was old enough to nut three sistence? for the whole Territory." What does a :; letters .together, and I have been atlit of China, provision is nice straw cost now? I have bought so the In empire ever since, and I hardly dare write a made for the general preservation: and ifew of such things that I am not very they Indulge in rowdyism and cultlvato the savage side of human nature.- rWo letter now without consulting the dic- bne-flft- h of the. produce of the country Swell posted as to the prices, but I sup-- ; some word orrotlicr is store a intne puono grananesagamst five or jsix dollars. , What would; ought to use all tho Influence andpower tionary, to see how Eose wo possess to suppress this, and to stir should bo spelled.- Tho spelling bf the a"day of famine. .t A famine occurred hot been the result if this counsel had d oll Knglish language Is very arbitrary. For loner smco in one or tne nrovinues 01- - Ibeen faithfully kept for the (last fewa up in tho minds of our young-antho necessity, of cultivating simple, several generations it nas been under- - China containing thirty-thre- e result? would ; have been The millions: 'years? t Innocent and genteel manners. trotntr imnrovements and modiflpjirTnn hundred plain, ; and fifty thouor two, more a tne pf tnan wnoie saving little . 1 people 1. . Ir f r PI rv r w uu m t tut IIaa u Will BO uOUDCi gO OH Uulil JUHg- uuuua nilu lb been paid out of iuluuuu iuviu uuuauiau sand and States that;have oJLthe dollars; United population to go to the caflon can not do it without f Hah orthography will become so perfect the Territory for straw.hats arid bonnets entiro China, 'cropJ theyUostvtheiri or whento he gets tho tnat every letter wijunaye but a single however, is favoredrwith large naviga- - and.trimmings.;f fBiit,H say some, uif; swearing, that, mouth of the cailon hc must throw off sound, Instead of having, as now, in ible rivers, some capable of navigation jwe' had . these things we his religion audtswear all thot w.ay.?up soino cases, four or ilve.sounds to tho for overtwo thousand.miJes.There are Bhouldiiot Haye been-in-th- e fashion." man same letter. Now, when a child learns also many fcanals .and seaport towns, Why.Dlesd'y'bti,-- slstere, in" my fyoung andacknain. Any such a sentiment should dispense to spell, ho learns first to givot to, the luuu aro uhuu, in tno coasting-traue:. wore hats Northern. KewiYork I in tne ;days with it at once, for ho heeds his religion vowel a its long sound as heard in the result- is, that when this famine came niade in the neighborhood, of lambs more thero than any where else. The word male, supposing that to be itsohlv on this not produce them jhere? province, the btore1 houses ere wooh-Uh- fnotf roads are rough and there is danger of sound. In another position he gived it xnxiuYactureand-- wear the op ened. and the grain for fice vivas - car ? Why him being tipped over and breaking his beaveri and other furs collected in our ana;: Loata xiou werp tney or. 'innapiumta, his ar neck, up wagon his word father,' anctfio on.' until1 ho 'finds it Kept from starvation; we are diflerent-- v mountains rather than send them to the mashing ho and needs the influence of his has tfbur i or-- Ave- - distinct sounds'. and4 Jy situated. We have team; stbfe States to be manufactured and brought religion as much under such circum- tuen ne uas to continually exercise his hbusesi;neither;can we nopublic to be sold tains at exorbitant prorbring sufficient Iback stances as under anyt others.: The elders judgment: onhas: toIdbpendOipbn the J out of every hunfrom abroaa without it cost- fits , If, ninety-niiiof Israel, should, avoid; indulging. in judgment otBome'otkerohah, to know provisionstean' we arei aple to, payv A dred of yourpriBsent;were wearing these mpjre ing under all circumstanrough languago which of these sounds to use. us claim our aescent from home made articles at this Conference, gooa many.or ces. Host men, if, they thought ; there brethren this sub Joseph; who was1 sold intb?Egy p ti .'U Hb she whp was not wearing one would have I wish our was a probability of them idvingi by ject serious and candidconsiderawas their, the" r in; been the only one out, of the fash on. the' Instrument of Aliniglity some sudden accident would begin to tion, "and dOjtheir Ts hat to introduce Dick into as ; odd beas savmgxnoJb;gyptians,.thToughv-thothink about praying. ..When a man is pur schools a system that will greatly fff t'rtT- tm half way hand i WlfTimore exposed to danger than at any bth abridge tho time required to gain the seven fat an dthb ; se vetflean Jiine: onci roririd and:tuclUii'ter.rAna if the.breth er.tlmQ am Bure ho needs his religion; good .education,, the seveh'full and the seven blighfed: for if he should havo a log roll over him So greater ortodre jDlesssHiihl-ilchcAn ears of eornl'iHe pfscrlbeTi;tKe:meari btheir kind ioiild have an and be sent into eternity with a big oath do given v to ans iiiucr Inasraol-tha-! wearibgany vwhich,y:th store jJaojusesvofHiEypt oaaieuo Wc among-- , us.i fjiVY nyj no&.;iu in his mouth, he might not be recogni- teach tho true principles of education'-t-to by were tiilled with corn, and when" thb ourrown fishionaandfkeep th6 money zed as a Sainton 'th' other-aide of tho the rising generation of this Territory. seven of famine came the whole-peopl- in our pockets to do goocF witb?i Itis a years vail.- .Henco I would llkoonr brethron I would advise.our brethren, rhido from fromrr death very simple matter to do, 1 and the hats actuallyeaved ?erpf and would recommend them to dispense the ordinary. schools. to'crefcuDovenini? we can i manufacturer heraare; just as with the idea, that on 'sornb i occasions reading classes in all,our oetUemcntafor pretty, andlusttas" comfortable as , tne .their religion toohoide. tho instru6tlonof thosfr' Wh6rcn6ETftl ttoycan lay are It J told that au old Quakeribn:(a' cer- tcmfratotheitlm importedj articlxnbstV, of ; whiqh tain ;;occa5ion whea hiaVfamUy .tferd our wivc3 mMoAbrbaCoii or. is our.'Bresiden hrni n ana.uauguters wisdom rind iA t be raised - in 3abtindance:,Jhere!; Wbe grossly Insulted vahabubodfel tvory -h1 of much like 'chcatblotho : offender; .bat somo to the any of brettrelartf ttlthf. Is tnaeaucr,UQnof neglect his religion , forbade hIm:'flnhting.jHc the extremo may.; bo threatened, and to tak&'Fnieri-curc- a buihessihero jwbfc can nptvWeartnem, of follvIfwo tnlrAgirls to avert-theBunnonnrth nt--ti ir they are too; heavy; e must? buy naw havo;:thb ) nslflMiudi:taught: wiUinotlaarmorothanaimont that to 'our wIvcd and. correctly dcuhtcrb. ou .ma oroaa ori tamed hat and punm f wny no&noi XQ woris tnnai iu""vtt-fw " Siul?YO' Wgiect :niaT lo and iney wiii.teacn; tnpir.tcniidren, VAtobmenJo clear ccd xro aro li'ablo ouro,wnQna navo qtncm'ouiw. bis broad tailed coat: c.ld there to tho dangoxp and diGculiicb rcbultlnrr elthdrT wintobfonim rellfTtoaHntil I lickithb man t Ho raanent of tho of language improvement from' dlcobadienca- - Tf mmm Resident Young might Just as well have kept his religion fcu mulberry? owiL, ui viuiuu wo iorm tne nuclo- - Egypt had not observed the counceia of planttbb on nanu fmnnrfpH fhn nppfl and va- 4 , to-tryt- alj-mc- he J-i- -- l I ! 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