Show encouraging from all that we have yet learned earned from examining 0 letters and papers by the last eastern and western mail mails TRUTH is steadily pursuing its quiet unobtrusive but resistless sis less progress a greatly to the chagrin dis c and dismay oats of I 1 its opponents at home all is peace industry and prosperity the people are ara cheerfully passing through the remaining period of scarcity of provisions and from all present operations and indications the lesson of privation has accomplished a decided improvement more skill energy anaf diligence are ate being put forth for thel th production of various kinds of sustenance more care is exercised for the growth and protection of crops and more preparations are being 0 made for carefully securing the products of an abundant harvest of which there were is now a flattering prospect abroad the elders ciders are faithfully proclaiming the gospel upon islands and continents wherever the laws traditions and superstitions of the century do not wall and alid roof out the lighton light of heavens truths the honest and upright are being gathered from every quarter while the wicked are constantly striving to brin bring 0 their serried ranks into closer and ste sterner opposition in the newspaper department while the columns of many are teeming with misrepresentation sen tation and nearly all omit the publication of any truth in our favor the mormon in new york city is fearlessly eloquently and plainly dealing out salvation to all who carefully peruse its contents and the st louis luminary will soon again 0 shed its cheering 0 rays over a benighted beni benl hedland land the star is shinin chinin shining brightly upon the british isles and its light is is dispelling error from the minds of the thousands upon thousands who prefer preter truth and the western standard is flun flung 11 boldly to the breeze upon our western coast to the terror and confusion of all vili fiers i faithful F elders ciders in nearly all parts of the earth publications besides those above named in the german scandinavian welch and other anguay languages 0 eg and increased faith and jo good od works in the tops of the mountains all indicate the power and rapidity with which the latter day work is rolling forth notwithstanding the powerful powers ill lii combination arrayed against it |