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Show - WOMAN'S EXPONENT. 102 ; hand, and set an example worthy, by living Mrs. E. B. .Well, spoke upon the condition of the people politically, and urged the Asters our religion. We must watch over our youn to use their utmost endeavors to assist the girls, dress them modestly and not like 6utter-flioand study economy, put away vanities People' Partyjn e very possi bl e way; although they were deprivedof the ballot, they had the of all kinds, Sister Eliza always spoke against these things and Sister Woodruff spoke of the privilege of becomijig" members of the People's Party clubs, and of attending the meetings and. little things. that hindered us. Brother Kim. ball U3ed to say "it was the little foxes that getting an understanding' of all matters pertaining to the issues' now pending, and by spoiled the vines." Sister Frances Smith gaid it was 39 years dohig this would be able to . exert a powerful s i nee s he was bap Uzed i n tot h e chu rch; she, re-- , i njl uenee i n th e riglU dj rec tio n w i th fathers, husbands, brothers and sons, and give expres joiced in the Gospel and in all its principles. sion .tolthedoyalty and patriotism that burned Her sons were on the right, side, they would as brightly in the hearts of .women, a3 in. those all Vote, for the Peoples Party, she had never .... eu and had in all ages of the world; felt discouraged in regard to our political women had as much at stake in the present situation, thought we should have faith' and crisis as men had, women had endured as take courage, right would triumph. Sister Zina made some further remarks-an- d much here, and given as inuch genuine help in making homes in this barren desert, and should referred to the Commissioners Report and admake the utmost exertion to stimulate with vised the sisters to red it and also the report the voters of the People's of His; Excellency Gow Thomas; these men , faith , and energy "For ZiorilviniirisTanfime,; and" the glory of Party. Urged the sisters to read the daily know their statements are false, the mothers her God will rest upon her, and all her inhabitants papers, and referred them to the article from should be informed upon all thesd points will be righteous. the pen of Apostle F. M. Lyman in the NoRepeated some of the sayings of Joseph the And it will be those stalwart sons and fair vember number of the Contributor. Rejoiced Prophet in regard to the persecutions of the now are who of their Zion,. improving saints. " to sa.e the young men training in riding and daughters and to all Mthe striving Sisters Diana Reid, Julia golden opportunities, K. Wenner-holrkeep marching clubs and thought' how grand the commandmentsof God, searching for knowledge in as Lois. Hook, Jeanette Morris, Helen young ladies would look on horseback, the whose " and were when" on times the Houlton and M. A. E. Watmough, each spoke aspira-through proper channel, parade. past military tions are heavenward, that will be chosen to bring Pres. Home followed speaking eloquently feelingly upon the political situation, and the 7 to pass this heavenly state of things. upon the same subject and added that the necessity of keeping the commandments of "Mil. "Liberal" party boasted of the improvements But they cannot attain unto this, only by . sacriuoa oeing ever earnest ana prayerful and also make ....etc," expend a million of watchful Meeting adjourned for two weeks, fice. If we expect to be joint-heir- s with Christ, they would a '... we must be willing to do the will of God In aU dollars, but wuere would the money come congregation rose and sung Doxology. Benel things. And Christ has promised that if we will from," the people of cou rse would be f axed for diction Lysist take His, yoke upon us and learn of Him, His yoke all this extravagance, she thought the Lord will be easy and His burden light. required U3 in this and In every emergency to If you wish to know in regard to your future help ourselves and when we had done our MILLARD CO. W. S. A. He would lend Ilis aid and support-Referrmy young brethren and sisters, I would ad vise- - utmost " to the example of Tooele Co. and you jto get your Patriarchal blessing; and in all A meeting of the Millard Co. W. S. A. was also spoke of the military parades in Nauyoo probability you will find that you are of the blood in the days of Joseph the prophet,and that he held at Scipio Oct. 22. Mrs. M. A. Y. Green-halg- h of Ephraim and the royal seed of Joseph. And presiding. The meeting opened by the that should stimulate you to act nobly and worthy, always had ladies out on horseback whenever choir singing one of "Freedom's Songsr" the Nauvoo Legion were out exercising. of your honorable progenitors. i Pres. Zwa D And that you may 1 be,enabled to over come The President stated the object of the meet - every, temptation of the enemy, and attain to the strain, she wished we could infuse this spirit into the hearts of our neighbors . and ing and this being the first meeting in Scipio. blessings and "reward your parentage and privithe Constitution 'was readt and roll of members friends, referred to the trials of Nauvoo when leges entitle you to, is my "earnest desire in. the called. so many were sick with ague,, the sorrows name ofJesus, Amen. The .President gave an account of the Read at the Young P eople's Conjoint Meeting, afterwards and our prosperity: here in the commencement and of the movement, valleys of the mountains, thought" we should "V : 17, Ward. noble the of men manv and women live nearer to the Lord pray every day, and who taken had in fast every Sunday straws will show, which it, and of the part MEETING. first convention held Seneca at Falls N. Y. way the mind blows; we :.should be examples 1 of purity; the same-spi- rit is on the earth now J une 848, which was quickly followed by y The ladies was held in meeting that was upon it when the Savior was crucified. others to which were'sent reporters from many the 14th, ward Assembly rooms on Saturday, The Lord is for His people, keep close to the of the principal newspapers, and were attended Nov.' 9. 1880, Pres. M. Isabella Home :hold fast to the iron rod, by statesmen, and senators from all parts of In . the stand were Mrs. Zina D. H. the Saints are the leaven spoken of; as long as the United States. . The meeting wa3 then Pres. the of Relief Mrs. and Young, Society one half are for the of God He will addressed by Thos. Memmott, Mrs. E. Yates, Elmina S. Taylor, Pres. of the Young Ladies be on our sideandkingdom Wm. Hatch, Jesse B. Martin and Mrs. we need not fear." A Associations and Mrs. E. B. Wells, Editor of verse of tbe" ':. like Thompson. by mnrTThe splrTFof-Go- d the Woman's Exponent. : i : The; meeting was welLattended and all the a urc is uuiuiugi was suug, , The meeting opened with singing. Sister JaneJamesburst forth" in praise to speakers expressed themselves in favor of "When the voice of friendship's heard," etc, the Lord and spoke in the gift of tongues. Woman's Freedom and her right to the : Sister Zina gave the interpretation. . Suffrage, and. pledged themselves to assist. to Prayer, was offered, MWWilcox, Skter Barrows bore her testimonv to th obtain that right bv everv legitimate means. singing. tmtlr ; of"the LstteiHtay work; and referred to "Benediction by Fred K. Vasden. : . "Do what is right let the consequence follow," her husbands account of the days of Nauvoo. Two meetings of the Millard Co. W. S. A. Pres. Home made some opening remark8 Thought it was necessary to be very caieful; were held at Kanosh Oct. 31. Mrs. M. A. Y. and that unless we do our duty we shall be Greenhalgh presiding. spoke of having been in the JLogan Temple recently, and the influence she enjoyed also-tha- t burdened greater andmore: heavily, irejoiced The first meeting was held at 2 p. m., and she attended the Relief Society Conference that her sons were in the right path and also at the close or that meeting the people reof Cache Stake at Logan. "We sisters do her daughters. and hold- - a -questednot want to be among tho number of those Sister Mary Dyer bore a strong testimony. second meeting at 7 m. which was like the p. spoken of by the prophet, when he'" uttered Sister E. Stevenson, "we' are commanded to first, attended. numerously During the two the worls, "Wo unto the women who are at meet we all need ta be missiontogether ofteu, meetings the choir sang sixof the songs of ease in Zion," "we are constantly taught that aries ajid. to others the impart 'Freedorn'Mn a lively and spirited manner, good words we we should be united and earnest in living our hear from time to time. Our political situation which added greatly to the enthusiasm of the she then referred to the- - Savior's - religion;" calls for our'attention, at the present time, we m. by , meetings. Prayer wa3 offered at 2 words, when upon the earth, and the must be the prayers of the Saints C Hall. The president addressed thep. meeting diligent, prophecies uttered, and explained their appli. avail much, we built up this place, we crossed giving an account, of the origin and progress cation to the day in which we live, said 'let :the in plains early days and' endured rivations; of the Woman's Suffrage movement and the us not be foolish virgins but wise and dillo-en" those who come now have comparativelv ana gave tee meeting into the hands of th necessity for women to have the right to vote, WoHnany reasons w hy they should. Addresses si3ters. we I' must take them ifirougn trials, by the were then given by Jesse Hopkinson, B. . they should believe a lie, that they all might be -damned who believed not the truth." Satan was permitted to exercise his power in the days of Moses.; When Moses and Aaron pre- sented themselves before King Pharaoh to plead in behalf of the children of Israel, that they may go and offer sacrifice to their .God, to prove the power and Omnipotence of that God, Aaron did as Moses commanded, and threw, down his rod and it became a serpent. Pharaoh called his wise men and the JMagidansL and theyiiid ihesame. But the sequel goes to prove that Aaron's penlTwaTTowiIp7the serpents of the Magicians. And so it will be ere long, when, the Lord lias proven His people, and they are sufficiently humble He will manifest His power through His jsevan ts wh o hold the Pre is th podx i n th e delive ance of His people, and the confounding of their enemies. And the miracles to be wrought will eclipse any performed n former dispensations. -- . . s; sr -- 1 of-m- r, " -- -- . -- - a, -- -- .' A a ... . -- ed . v -- . . 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