Show THE D deseret DESE E 8 xi bet TET ret jmes A 11 W A 8 i rand LIBERTY u r ALBERT alnert CAI cal EDITOR editon WEDNESDAY adl vay MAY 12 nry nir noisy CA carrier CAHRiER n irrer san francisco has our thanks for abr nearly full files I 1 oath of the ar K V berald herald and tribune buile also mn MR kneght KNIGHT 0 of sae sap ali all bernardino nard iad lao for a lib liberal T al package of 1 late dates i TIM THE calif california oli olt N 1 A mair MAIL bearge reached ld edd 6 G S L cit city y on the ath justl ast i brin gingi new york and washinton washington ton dates of march 6 and san francisco of april 2 I 1 P THE tire administration at latest dates had failed to a secure cure cura an increase in the alvy alny army but was still concentrating TP U S troops at fort leavenworth I 1 I 1 KANSAS armaz arraras arraias Arr arm aras Aias Rs march garch 6 were lire jire ulas ulab unsettled at tied ia in congress TRUTH WILL PREVAIL THE TIM past history of the chu church ach of jesus christ of latter day saints fully illustrates and confirms the truth ot of the above V prom ro its ita commencement on the earth twenty eight years ago until the present time it has not taken a step in advance without encountering an opposition from the adherents of falsehood and error that threatened it at the time with total destruction in the beginning while the people of the church were weak and few in number and the truths they held were not very widely known the opposition they ha bad had d to contend with was comparatively limited but though 0 limited yet it was wag none the less embittered bitt ered the opponents of bf truth hated it as cordially then and ind would go to as great lengths 0 to anni annl annihilate bilat e it and destroy its followers as they would at any the measures taken by them early days to prevail over it and arrest its progress were such as they were confident would accomplish what they desired and to all human appearance they had bad every reason to think BO so those who have traced the histo history 1 lyof of this people or who have been connected with them for any length of time know how often it has seemed looking at things naturally that they were BO so encircled enciroli ed I 1 in the ibe toils of their enemies that there was no possible chance of escape escapee their destruction appeared inevitable the deepest laid schemes that the fertile brain pi of the great enemy of truth or the combined ingenuity of hell bell could concoct cr r invent haebe baebe have habe been in pot pati into tito operation to bring about thas this nothing j oae HAH K T f at hab has II fj lioe llor n C has bas h it flike lilke beani too improbable noi no not slander io so circulated oto to prejudice the ignorant ardd agid larid arid stir up an ap influence and powen power pa i tew tim would ou 1 I d I 1 be C successful ta crushing crug hing bing this his people and triumphing over cruthi bat though men of a ai classes and lot lof of every ivery grade of ability have from time til neto to time time undertaken this labor have bio vath both u undertaken taken it single banded banded handed and banded baniad together I 1 in moba and other wicked combinations yet all ball their efforts have been veen unavailing 1 truth ba has prevailed previl jd in in every litile struggle b ie ind X extry 1 I fri 1 humph I I 1 basteen bas been more complete and glorious than the one that preceded it 74 I 1 at numerous dustir times have the enemies of truth exulted exulted i in III the anti antl anticipated success of 0 their plans for the destruction of this church every thing seemed so favorable falsehood rai raj tal tai rese tese and c beetso successfully used in pot poi poisoning boiling the minds odthe of the popie and in iri raisin raising a storm of persecution that tidy they thought burely surely the time for for fot our downfall do had hail at length lenth arrived this thib T has been the case so repeatedly and ana and this church and people have been so often announced t the world as b being heing i broken up bo and ind destroyed de stroy d that it seems beems a e als strange str ang that the thi e adv adversaries er sarles saries of truth do not begin to profit by the ex experience peri perl ence of those why have prec pree preceded eded them in their welt senseless designs where are they y who ai at vadious various v times have gut put such a figure in the world in opposing the truth and rai singa storm of indignation nation against its adherents who can tell till their history who preserve pie eive elve the ilie record oatlie 1 r deeds or bestow b estow I 1 that immortality they ahey sought to obtain by opposing an overthrowing and th the truth po for a brief period they have apparently flourished flouris fiouris hid 1 their falsehoods 1 1 and misi epi 1 il eslen lations live 1 sometimes gained credence but how bow short their houn hour 0 of f triumph they baye have fasi jabi passed iedA leda away w their name and acts aie ale are almost dorotte fo forgotten rotte P i n and would be igat iet get were it not no tt that bat their history is lis preserved by those whom they sou bou sought bought 0 lit to destroy this ia is not the case ditl a few individuals divid bals agie auie but it has been toe t fi 0 fate of every v ry one wt hont hopt an ail exception scipion that has hab presumed to clift lift his bia puny arm to arrest the progress of j truth instead of their blows killing or annihilating dilating hi lating it they have A e r recoiled u upon their own heads and proved the means of heir their own destruction frequently howe however vei vel there theta have bien been times in the history of this people that the machinations ti of their enemies have set in motion a flood 0 f fa falsehood 1 and abuse that thai has seemed almoas impossible in to 6 stem tilen then for avile awhile falsehood ap and d error would appear to be in the ascendant cen dant and truth however plainly and boldly told would be e unheeded but bat this has never lasted lastra for any great len ien length P of time A reaction has aa always taken place and the lies gross slanders and misrepresentations fabricated by wicked and designing men have been so full fuli fully exposed e and blown to the four winds that every one who wished to know the truth of the matter could no longer 0 remain in lerno ignorance truth has prevailed and this peo people pl instead of being destroyed by outrages or crushed beneath the weight of abuse and obloquy auy that has been heaped upon them tiem have emerged from the trial with a fairer and brighter fame than they otherwise berwise ot could have obtained i since the winter of 1856 57 particularly the father of lies and hes his b is pr progeny aa weny geny hav have e held h high ig h carnival on the ther earth iii in consequence of the success they have llave b had acan poisoning in ands and hardening tl the e heah hearts of the people against the truth fals pals falsehood chood hag has been swallowed greedily asa choice morsel morael and the ears of men have been BO so deafened that they have been impenetrable to the truth A combined and formidable attack has been made with a determination mi nation to destroy this people a and nd BO so well arranged were the plans that their enemies have had bad no other idea but that they would be successful but again they are to be foiled the clouds of falsehood and error that have obscured and almost bid the truth will be dispelled those who are disposed to investigate and arrive at the knowledge 0 of 1 the truth will have the privilege the character of its adherents willbe e vindicated and while ibe they y will flourish occupy the attention of the world orid orld and progress step by step towards the attainment of that bat high destiny which awaits them tham their opponent opponents sand and villi flers fiera who make and love iles hea will sink into oblivion and meet a mallar similar Bi fate with those who have preceded te them in their unholy and bens sens senseless elese undertaking der taking murl murt and will prevail in the present instance as it bas baa eyer ever done its trl tri Is certain certa cert aln ain inand inane and with it of th people oser oyer all thelt theet |