Show PLEASANT j OF oi lAVin jf anil Pioneer Panes Away In I a Year Yea Special Correspondence Mt Pleasant March 12 Brother David Candland la Is dead Such was time the news that came so o unexpected unexpectedly ly yesterday One by one these old veterans and early pioneers are pass passIng passIng Ing to the Beyond and grad gradually all those early members of the Church who personally know knew time the Prophet Joseph are summoned to the theother theother other shore Their voices are hushed forever but their testimony still re to remains mains as a legacy to time people David Candland was born nt at High Highgate gate Middlesex England Oct 16 H 1819 In his early youth he listened to the preaching of Elder Orson Hydo and others and convinced of the truthfulness of time the end and was baptized In 1811 In he lie was ordain ordained ed a Seventy and In he went vent to England on Ms his first He Ie was the first to Inaugurate the tho tract eye system toni tem by publishing the Fireside Vie Visitor Vietor tor Returning to time tho United Suites he ie was wai again went sent In 1851 on a mis mission mu sion to the Eastern States State and Nova Scotia returning home the next Year missions were ero performed by him in n various parts of the country which showed hi his early Zeal al and faithfulness In n the work of God Cod During his so sojourn journ ourn In Nauvoo he taught school and acted In the tho capacity ot of clerk for l adi ading ins ng members of the tho Church and amid at one onetime time was private secretary to the late President Young At the tho solicitation of President Young he performed mentor bus oua labor In his purchases of military supplies when he was waa to Fort Mali Hall for that purpose During the early set settlement of the Territory of Utah ho m acted as staff officer to CD Maj Memi J T D Grant secretory secretary to Hona lIota Stout pay paymaster paymaster master to the Nauvoo L loii He lie also alo held numerous such as member of the th Legislature and collector of county nUo attorney and justice nf at the peace alt all of which lie held with honor and ability ide Candland a man whose pOsterity will long be ti known not only here tore but elsewhere HI family consists of 30 living children 17 11 Rons and 11 1 daughters Seven Been children preceded him himo to o the gm grave Ho lie ha hat 7 76 grandchildren and nd 16 15 now liv lag ng During Donor Ml all the years ream of his life he ie has ha been ft a consistent and faithful member of the Church HI Iti testimony has as been heard In various lands landa and an limes climes of the earth of those principles which he be belIeved war WON di dl 1 vine His bIo and life hue been one of consistency amid aud honor boner mid his name will long bo be remembered by those i ho knew and loved him In life He lie mae helped ho lio and lute him Along alone with time the rust rest of those early until he ho has seen the deet blossom us the tho rose Ills His rare race Id is run his work on earth l I ended H lie inks his reward leuce be to hi lila May those who urn ulti called up upon upon on to mourn follow his example am amut ut length meet father and in n tho land beyond time tho grave |