Show ra 9 rev rep ail gil V V iltz viea ELEA il 2 IT TB R OV 51 0 the twenty fourth of july that memorable elay clay in the history of the Saints was very generally observed or commemorated by the people in the various cities villages and settlements in this and the adjo adjoining inin g valle valie valleys y s and unquestionably in the more dore r remote settlements such way wa Y and manner mander as under the circumstances they deemed appropriate and in which they could express flidr thanksgiving a 0 and gratitude to their heavenly F ather father for the resting place provided for them in these secluded valleys and for the many blessings ile he has extended to them dur duri j iia lla lis the last thirteen years in this their mountain home the following reports of the doings doing CIS cys on that thal on or aslon have been forwarded for publication and inasmuch as there is not much oln din oin terest transpiring in jn the outside world just now and nere here is a great ireat dearth darth of news throughout the length and breadth of the land we insert ulem hem nearly lenaire yen len tire trusting that they will not oe de deemed uninteresting TWENTY FOURTH AT PROVO at t daybreak the citizens were a wakened awakened ay y bavy volleys of musketry from Capt Wm E Nutt alls company of infantry stationed on the public qu arcand music M u sic from the provo bra brass qs and martial bands parading 0 the principal streets holsted at sun rise the national colors were hoisted bolsted tipon upon the new liberty pole erected for the c rea pea peason reason lon ion under volleys of musketry music from fram the bands ac flags faga were also displayed from the thi stores of A J B P F stewart H L southworth bullocks hotel and various parts of the city at 6 the committee of arrange j ments menis and provo brass brags band in carriages carriage and by an escort of cavalry under udder lle lie IP direction of major L J nuttall marshal c L ji h day proceeded to the residence of bish p william miller our newly appointed bish alt vis 1 in springville Spring ville where the committee and macoit were kindly received and entertained ty y hm the celebrated springville Spring ville barass brass and band being in attendance discoursed several enlivening air aira fac fcc at the bishop joined the ined swed by his family and returned to provo oon ooin arriving arrivi Dg at the public square the peor 1 were assembled and the escort received ml mi r volleys of musketry and enthusiastic ane t ate ers and music from the martal band the procession was immediately formed in tb lb follow following ing 0 order iff ls two platoons of cavalry under command of capt IV IV haws d provo brass band in a carriage td id bishop miller and family in a carriage aih 4 h committee ot of arrangements in a cart brye bree P t 1 I a h martial band under command of L lt D carter 6 h company of infantry under command command of capt IV E nuttall th bishops of the several wards and c e nuis jims elors ath chaplain orator of the day and visitors gith lah municipal authorities loth meas members alem ra of the pioneers of 47 11 1 1 lith mern Mein beis beia of the mormon battalion of 46 i 24 fathers and 24 mothers in israel 24 young men dres dressed in black with banners 24 young ladies dressed in white with I 1 b anners tand and board of directors of lle yle lie e utah ubah county branch of the D A and M INI society lall iril 1 ith citizens bearing 0 implements of industry 24 small boys and 21 girls with bingre luth teachers and child children fen ten composing the several schools of the city if after ter ten marching through some of the principal streets etsy the procession procession proceeded to f h he e laege large and commodious bowery erected for the 0 aaion sion after the people were properly sea spa sealed scaled ted red a hymn was sung by the juvenile choir u uder ader the direction of professor james adan i 1 49 is prayer by the chaplain elden elder andrew audrew moore 11 nore q J 14 by the brass band 0 the orator of the day elder edson whipple ale delivered an eloquent oration sketching chin the rise and progress of the church ac fol foli foo 1 lowed by enthusiastic cheers and music capt R T thomas delivered a few very appropriate remarks upon the entrance of the fhe P onders followed by a speech from liek liea P colton portraying the travels and sufferings E f the mormon battalion followed by cheers cheera and the star spangled banner by the brass ted I 1 bashop wiil win miller the then n addressed he be as a felt grateful for the kind reception and general good feeling feiling 0 manifested towards him A number of toasts and sentiments were presented and read among which were the the following the day we celebrate the ever glorious the anniversary of our emah emancipation ci from the yoke of bondage may it ever be held in grateful remembrance by the sons of utah and all those who seek for the blessings of freedom in the world 11 brigham ham young the lion of the mormons cormons mpr Mor mons 1 when he e may his voice be heard to the ends of the earth the mothers in israel patterns of virtue may they rear their daughters for ornaments in zion and their sons as s poll polished shed shafts in the kingdom of god tr the daughters of utah nii nid mathey they ex excel cel cei in wisdom virtue knowledge and integrity and may their hands le be ever ready to X do good good in ministering to the wants of the needy and des forever cherish in their hearts the germ of true liberty the marshal of the dayt day then henann 11 I 1 d th t the assembly would be dismissed dismiss pd 11 I 1 ac 1 when all that desired to participate in the dance would assemble themselves atthe at the bow cry prayer kyer by the chaplain at 3 pm ufa the people again assembled bled bied at the bowery when all who fet deposed went forth dorthin for thin in the dance until sunset gunset 11 beneral Ce ral rai good feeling feeling prevailed through throughout the performances of th the e day B 13 K bullock eli whipple wm B pa pace c e george W beak bean william marsden ross rois R roger rogers robert ro bert tthomas thomas r fohn sohn leetham committee of arrangements L john nuttall marshall marsha THE TWENTY FOURTH AT AMERICAN fonk at sunrise a detachment of infantry under the command of capt thos thes allman fired salutes at each corner of the he square accompanied compa nied by martial music musac the national flag being raised at the same time at 8 am the inhabitants met at the bowery in the center of the public square and formed in procession as follows i ast A detachment of cavalry under the Am command mandof of capt JV ashburn washburn n ner wild ram of the mountains ad committee of arran arrangements cements emen ts chaplain and orator banty banin of he day ad martial band binner banner b anner 0 kil kii music cheers cheirs the heart I 1 ath municipal authorities of the city bah bishop and counsel ath fathers in israel ath mothers in israel biti banner ath children of the sanday sunday S acol with their respective teachers and appropriate danners oth twelve young ladeas ladias minner dinner purity and virtue Virtu eil etl loth twelve young men bander banner I 1 zion zions S I 1 bulwarks Bulwa ia each one carrying hi iti his hand a bork of mormon lith I 1 lith A detachment of infantry cosing up afie he rear under the command of capt thomas allman the procession then promenaded promenades the pal pai lal lai streets of the city and by way of chr chi P mars mans nans park returned to the tha bowery Bp wery where wheres after all being properly seated prayer was offered I 1 up by the Chapla inElder george wear ham lam choir sun sung the standard of zion the orator of fh the e day da Y the hon jqhn jphn currie delivered an oration in an able and masterly eris manner setting f orth forth the dealings of the almighty al mighty in former days with the children ildren lidren of men and especially in these latter iatter days and the he prospects and blessings that surround tib tha hig hii people in the tops of the mountains I 1 I 1 elder john S eldredge EI dredge made a speech in behalf of the hardy pioneers that first led the w way a to this desert region reasoned in a clear and demonstrative manner showing that god led ed that noble band and that our father in heaven inspired his servant brigham in all things and led him tor this place a and nd that god lias has continued to leada his people and has delivered them from the bands hands bands of their enemies capt wm keily kelly yot 0 f fhe the he mormon battalion gave an interesting and spirited i r narration of the Buffe sufferings rings travel sand 1 qs of that brave bra ve and noble battalion the following toasts were then given 1 prest brigham young yung th the champion of liberty and friend of the oppressed of all nations eions S f t r the pioneers cf 47 may they elerbe ever ie haild h ad in rance and may their name s descend w i t h their their posterity down to the latest generations at i 0 ra S mormon battalion the benefactors of a nation that had driven us from our homes the their ir fame will shine with the noble heroes of 76 th the young buni men zions ons bulwark may they never be overcome by the enemies of zion the young ladies may their purity purit ever be unspotted and ever be protected by y the anul amul bulwarks Bulwa arks of zion mothers in israel may lay they never cease to multiply fathers in israel may they forever shine forth in the midst of their posterity ruling well their households the choir sung away away to the moun tain dell dismissed with prayer bythe by the chaplain at 2 pm the seats having been cleared from under the Bowe rythe balance of the day was vas devoted to dancing tb the e young and the old mingling together as is usual on such occasions peace and good order prevailed through 0 the da day dax marshals of the day wui win IV jackson thos featherston committee of arrangements samuel john McNeil mcneile I john findly aeastman EE astman john S eldredge eldridge eidi Eldi EI dredge idge william greenwood reporter TWENTY FOURTH AT LEHI lehl the anniversary of the entrance of the pioneers into our Mountain Molin molln tain home hom ewas was announced by the firing of bilins and music by the bands early in the morning at 9 am the people assemble assembled 4 in the tabernacle which was beautifully deb det decorated orated with flowers fruits shrubbery grain vegetables ax intersperses interspersed with bearing appropriate mottoes from each eich each block in the city addresses were made by oth erin er ingham hab ham L 11 hatch john C naile and bishop bisop evans songs and recitations by jas taylor jesse B martin and israel eva evans ns 41 many were the toasts and sentiments sentiment 5 ah at were offered on the occasion amori among which were the fol foi following lowin 4 the saints and honest in heart of every creed and clime have and will ha have e peace and safety in zion alon the noble sons sops and fair daughters of ciori may the former grow up as the sturdy oaks odthe of the forest which bend send boever storm bat never break b r eak may the virtu esland graces of the faitte latter r shine as the star stara of the firmament and be as a halo around zion AP ex governor you young tig aig as ever titi th choice and prade of his people may his bis daysee man many mady y u upon P on the earth music by the quadrille ban dJohn schofield leader benediction by Par john murdock at 2 pm dancin dancing commena commenced ed aind and continued till madni midnight lit wi with t much gie gle gleland glee band and good feelings with atil alil all ail 1 committee john chaile CN aile wm arn fotheringham 1 thomas taylor jesse jsse B martin martim israel evans I 1 THE TWENTY FOURTH AT FILLMORE on the rising of the kin kinglet bof day the inhabitants were salted saluted by a liberal discharge of firearms under the direct direction lon loh of 0 capt william wiliiam king after which the colors being hoisted tho th band under the direction of capt J W DAtson naison proceeded through the principal streets of or the city enlivening the inhabitants by its sweet music capt kings 0 company for forming a an escort 1 at 10 the people assembled in the city hall a number of the most pron prominent dbent cit izena being escorted thither by capt MD kings command accompanied by the band on being seated the house wp was called t to 0 order and the choir sung it a hymn when elder wm win offered pra prayer y er lion HOD T aking R king then derived a short th though ou aver very y appropriate oration in adv adverted e ted to the causes which led to dull durl our colim coming to these lo 10 valleys to the fostering care of the beneficent author of our being in overruling all things for our good and the obligations we are under to our oun heavenly father to cherish and cultivate within ourselves and implant in the minds of the rising generation those high and holy pra sciples which are arc calculated in their nature to ht fit us for the accomplishment of the grand object of 0 our ga gatherine catherin therin Z together ac the oration was foll followed follower owed owea by a recitation entitled the assassination of joseph and smith by ephraim Ephr aim lim the remainder of the forenoon was occupied in hearing 1 volunteer speeches toasts anda and a som bom song bong entitled the standard of zion with music occasionally by the band and singing 0 t by the choir among the toasts given were the following prest brigham young chief plowman in the world turns his furrows handsomely and never looks back the sons of kioh may may their conduct be such as will reflect unsullied honor upon their sires and transmit eternal blessin blessings 0 s to their offspring the daughters of alon the future mothers in isreal may their virtues and education be such as will enable them to fill with dignity and honor that much coveted position fillmore city may the spirit of improvement at present displayed by its inhabitants never cease until it ranks next in importance to the chief city in utah about 2 pm the people again as in the hall to join in the dance which was continued with the exception of a brief interval at sunset occasionally relieved by a song until next morning and was ably su superintended super intended eded by hiram mace esq and which thanks to the committee of arrangements was free to all the hall was a little too crowded but everything went off welland weiland a good feeling prevailed throughout all the exercises of the day dav A so mote it he be on all such occasions committee of arrangements hiram mace Ephraim levi levidi 11 mccullouh mccullou Me Cullough h marshal maryal of the day john IV radford john kelly reporter teporter the cherbourg Cher bourg pharese la bianche states that the prince napoleon was shortly expected to embark in the war steamship cassard at cherbourg Cher bourg the phare says it is understood that his imperial highness contemplates a voyage in the mediterranean visiting greece and egy egypt t but that before return returning returning in to francele Fran cehe wiit wilF will visit Newfoundland Canada and the unite united d states |