| Show summary aud and extracts from Millen lal stars of aug ath edth and ani sapt sap 31 and by last mail manchester liverpool preston kilmarnock lin coln shire and shrewsbury Shrews shrewsbury bur y and nearly all other conferences feren ces are in a healthy state rejoicing in increased intelligence the spirit of gathering burning the priesthood un 1 cited tracts spreading abroad and plenty of opp opposition position from sectarian preachers letual emigrating fund much good instruction I 1 was given an excellent spirit t was hanife manifested ted by all I 1 the conference commenced at eleven at bight and t closed at seven in in the morning I 1 thus you see that the beed springs up a little t Y young oung and tender blades but I 1 assure you on that the tares choke the wheat most mast wretchedly retch edl tile the saints have been mobbed again in in bornholm about thirty more have been baptized there elder george lie ersey isey writes that twelve have lately been baptized m a anc night with reference to the norwegian AlIs mission Biou I 1 have not received any letter us as yet irom from elder fl blogin ogin nor eider 1 edep Peter Pet eison sou since their arrival though I 1 learn from elder Amin sati that they are well and that they dia arn persecuted I 1 am expecting every ever day to hour he ir the res atilt ot of tile the trul trial of the elders ba foro tho hilior courts I 1 have also written for sanni so 13 of thera them who ho have farni ies les here in Dounia rk to cot come ie home ho ne as they are released thie ill 3 re is u at the present time a i little more excitement about mormonism than alian pleases me there has just boon been published a long eata catalogue logue or rigmarole ot of false and ridiculous stuff about th alie c destree destruction of mhd NAUVOO ac tao S it pap it ire just announced that three hundred bundled cormons mormons Mor mons are now preparing and are about to leave jetland for tha Mor cormons mormons mons promised land another pifei from arg that I 1 have entered into a contract con agia with morris moms ta co to tak out eight hundred more 11 11 ormon emigrants and it is ib r ru about abo it that tile the Prix dargen are area a bout to take up tip the subject and discuss tile the propriety prop nety of permitting tile tha 11 Mor mona to send out e migrants mg rants or to enjoy to the tha full e extent teat tile the religious freedom bythe by the law lav of D I 1 have just held a long and I 1 must siy say agreeable conversation conver with oua one or of the officers who is ib the representative or delegate from bornholm upon tha subject as as upon our oui doctrines doc times ill gner general al hi H rein irked id iii conclusion that ati although though ho had not so very m my objections to our doctrines and we ware harem ili not so very tai far apart yet lie he wished I 1 would not us my m influence to havelis have aisi sister who WAS a 11 M irmon a id who sit sai attentively listening to our conversation con leave liar hei agod mother her hei brothers biot hars and sisters and gather with tho the mor imor mons as silo she was very anxious to do I 1 replied if lie ha wa was S fraid afraid a to trust his sibber with the amr mor mons lil he must be baptized and com coln along with us and protect hor her himself but bat ho hi must not under any consideration endeavor to pers persuade uada liar her to disbelieve tho the doc doctrine trina I 1 hid had taught her hei and turn uway away from 1 faith delivered to tile the saints I 1 hava got out another pamphlet on the divine authority and I 1 shall have out a revised edition of th hyma hy n i book by tho tinis our copenhagen cot conference canies conies co lies oft off on oil the of august I 1 luve lave received no intelligence fr from oin tile iceland mission since eder lore Lorant isn smi left the last of april I 1 havi have this mom nt received recci ved A bettor from fio n brother bi other C L irsai bringing in inform forill tut that till the elders eldi is are out of ariso i 1 hi in norway ay iy upon bail b ia or binding conditions Ji dit lions ions and aad die are dormitt d ato to travel out in into to the country arid and hold private conversations or meetings with null their friends but the law forbids any public meetings inas to be held with locked doors therefore the el d dars rs cannot prevent the people from coming coining in in and hearing them and some believe what they SA aty they have already baptized over fifty poisons persons since they came out four or of the elders luve have been bean filed in in the sum of eight dollars and costs of suit for foi administering the ordinance of baptism while tile the I 1 pests are ire arousing up tile people to oppose and ald others are disturbing their meetings by violence and I 1 mobs of winch which I 1 cannot now writa wilt tile tho is my letter is is full but I 1 shall hhall write you again when i laoj I 1 get a more full account of the trials you must tills not t throb by this that the elders hrvoj been judged by the biggar court but they will bs very soon I 1 hope and be free frae to proa cli or be sent back out of the kingdom k egdom to me as the swedish government has done for foi I 1 mean to use them somewhere I 1 must celoso for tile alie present by sending you my kind love ili in which E elder ider joins also to elders 0 putt pratt D spender er and all your asso associates eates ill in the elie offiel dud and to the british saints WILLARD SNOW SN S OW so chai not to ga up into liar her fathers room to any meeting sister 59 jensan enami replied to him that she WAS in ia her own house arid and silo sho should pray bless her food and go into hur her fathers and mothers room whenever aver sha pleas pleased d bing bang I 1 a most amiable and intelligent lit woman aste sister iste r j jensen a put the blush of alitine sh sli nna tine upon tile the policeman and ho he retired tile the cholera thit that awful scourge of mankind that desolating sickness which the prophet jossph prophesied as iod should cover the land has just burst out in thi this 8 c city ity and swept off about two hundred persons dersons to bos bes u 1 with it F fearful e awfulness arf ulness ness has seized the inhabitants of ai panh en aud and the surrounding country the swedish ports are locked against tile tha danish vessels fro from ri here for fear of the cholera our persecution parse cution in ill sweden seem to increase rather than abate many of the brethren and some of tile the sisters have been called up tip before tho the authorities for believing mormonism arid and for being baptized in consequence of this some fifteen or twenty persons left sweden and camo came over hero here and irive been baptized in ili copenhagen to avoid being persecuted and fined A few aty y since elder capstans Cap sans father an old gentleman about eighty years of age came over and was baptized his head liko like that of tha ancient ancien t of days D ays is as white as the driven snow the old gentleman tells me tivit he ha has baniad throe three wives that he is tho father of seventeen children and that he is h his ts fifty throe grandchildren grand children I 1 pre presume surrie that he like i of old is now very near ready to depart in ili peace wae n ehg I 1 gazed abed upon the old man and thought upon his son soil who 0 had been driven out of his fathers land I 1 for baptizing and thit that tha th rather father had followed his son into another nation to h be baptized baptie d for the remission of sins I 1 asked myself what more has lutheranism done for rat religious ious freedom in ili sweden t than 11 an pop ry has done in ili it italy a il I 1 y which is tile worst i spiritual inquisition or a temporal one brother nelson neison another intelligent promising elder eldar who lias has done much pod good has preached and has principally built up lip the branch at aBeck has lately been arrested and imprisoned in the castle at milmo and whipped for preaching he is now transported to Ander Auder for further examination and trial perhaps by scourging after which a lutheran priest will wiil probably visit him in prison arid and offer him his fra freedom edorn if lie he will deny or cease to preach mormonism the same as tile the priest did elders and johnson after the people had robbed elders eld ars of their clothes and clothed them as state prison convicts irole I 1 rosed priA fea a letter from elder about the sami sam 5 tims tima informing me that he had appointed a acon conf france rance at the town of lund upon tho the night of the to avoid being disturbed I 1 therefore split sent over elder P 0 hanson and a swedish elder irom horn co pan higan to assist tile the saints at lund in ill organizing conference and ordaining officers cars and giving thom khamso so necessary nac essary counsel and instructions these elders accomplished to their entire satisfaction all passed off first rate I 1 must inform you that lund is the great cipot where hireling priests are manufactured by wholesale the saints about there are now organized under tile nama of shaana conference Con ferenc 11 consisting of five branches Br anchus containing one hundred and twenty gambers mam bers six elders five priests six teachers and one deacon two brethren were sent on missions fifty six persons had been baptized since the ath of april several other saints in different places were not organized one hundred and eighty swedish dollars were raised for a beginning of the S li per |
