| Show ELDER EIDER BROWNS BROWNIS THIRD LECTURE the deferred lecture was delivered on evening last in the tabernacle the evening was altogether favorable and the house home better belter filled than atthe at the previous ous pus lectures with attentive listeners the young of both sexes forming a goodli proportion of the audience in opening he referred to the trials that beset the path of the elders who ba have ite ire during r the past thirty yearb years in the proclamation of be the gospel journeyed forth without purse or scrip among the nations of the we earth and upon the islands of the sea and how bow little is frequently known of those trials even by their families and intimate frien friend dp i upon arriving at the society islands before entering ent eringi b upon the duties of offis bis his mission it was required by oy law that he should obtain a permit to travel or remain on tahiti or upon whatever island might be preferred the arst of which was sixty cents per pei month or a tribute for the whole time lime of stay on leaving any laland island awas it was also required to obtain a permit having diligently studied language the some four weeks be had become sufficiently pro ficie ficle rif therein as to be permitted to stand up as a public speak ar addressing them of course 0 oa i n the first principles of the gospel gosteli gos peir peli faith repentance baptism and the laying on of f hands handa for the gift of the holy ghost his hia account of the eagerness with which the imbibed the ther spirit and order of the gospel gospels invests with uncommon interest the character arld arid h story of those rude rade bons aona ot of nature so deep was the impression made upon them by the simple tale of truth fruth told by byj he tie elder elders Y that 4 feeling bordering orl 01 enghu 1 awakened the intensity of 0 which I 1 increased creasM In as 33 the elders fields of labor were extended at one of his first public attempts I 1 to f 0 preach the fhe natives gathered in vast numbers bringing their pork fruits ard bedding with wilh thein them laying aside all other othen concern concerns 8 and giving theng elves for days unreservedly to the contemplation of matters their estimation a of of time on such occasions is 13 very slight if at ait alt perceptible aad not iss hag is their memory of the scrip tares many of them being able to recite a succession of charters chapters or in citing multitudinous denous quotations notations to refer by g giving ivin lvin g chapter and ald verse no sooner had ha S the good seed of ther tho kin ung r dom commenced to ake take root roa in the affections of the natives than the opposition exhibited i itself the priests and their aids who bad iong long 1069 C held undisturbed religious sway away over the natives bet set lip tip a doleful wa wailing illings iest lest 4 their craft should come to grief mert officers by them were prejudiced and incensed against the elders and abid every means meana that vile cunning could connive wab was ava s put in force to interrupt barrass ahl ant if it possible the progress of the truth which was taking faking steadfast hold in the hearts of the people elder B bad not ona long prosecuted hii hig labor labors ere he ilas vlas was arr arrested i ested and bein being unable to produce his passport mich he bad inadvertently left in a distant part of the island Islan 1 was placed in to await awalt hla hia trial war being charged with incited inciting riot and atia with being an enemy to the french frelich government when arrain ged for examination examinations be he was critically as to the object of his miss mission to n to the iyla lita blands blanks nils where he was from hlis big success the native hia hla religion loa ioa beI bel fets lets C at the dobo close ee of which h he was ofin ofir oc erid erd the alternative of af producing t I 1 haq hi casap passport or t at pr 0 r wore before eight eith it gyc ock ocl morning or lie ike e banished from ide ige tae island it being belna comply to compy with tho the first iona lona as the theoti jn dacial were weft wd lavare by reabon reagon of or fhe the lb be hidoa pe only odly conree cpu r left iett him to island jn doing 1 aich lef lee he iff moed providentially escaped the tite grasp gr asp of bejot off bals lydig in wait to capture and p movements ills his labors la bors on that island were largely crowned wilb wilh haviar duri durl during durings ngo a pe 0 of three baptized zed sed one banded an and d eighty persons 1 r i being exiled from tahiti h he e ai directed e ci his course t to another arid dod smaller island inlaid of oc the society group named levavi where aso be ha f found f tavor favor avor in the eyes of 0 the natives native s who at it once seemed to appreciate consistency sis tency and manifest truthfulness of the doctrines he be taught them and within about a a month he baptized some bome thirty persons tha the spirit of bigotry and intolerance however had bad found its way there also a as a ia in tahiti through christian missionaries who have bays e ver ever as ia is clearly evidenced by blued antagonism to whatever they and their controversial sects and schools did notee not met i down as orthodox proved themselves the pio b the heathen heath enof I 1 I 1 of phie prie conru el blon slon lon ion arrogance yand y and intolerance if not of licentiousness degeneracy and corruption ha ila was again subjected to a summary trial was wat condemned to be burned was taken i to the spot se selected lec ler for the burning yke rei th the e fiefe fire was kindled in readiness rea elness for the warin warm reception they had lad in coat contemplation elation ela eia pla tion for jor him rh As the concerted signal was given to toleah lead forth the victim to the flames a frenzy cje hse seemed to belse upon the masses and they rushed each eawh upon the other in wildest fury in n the midst of which elder brown found himself instead of the pinioned vict victim linof of fiery torture the almost unconscious pacificator of f the bell beil belligerents arents even women became champi champl champions erin erig and fought like heroes to deliver the devoted herald of truth irom from the jaws of a borraj horr ld death vociferously y declaring de clarin g that they would gufler buffer themselves to be burned but the mor bior mon elder should go unharmed his mortal foes compelled to abandon the tle project we thus again defeated in their designs sri soon after this he took h hs a departure for calif shipwrecked on tb the passage e took the small pox from froia which disease be bek was sequestered for tor twenty five days ina in a shep corral in the suburbs suburb of sanded san Ped pedro ro at t tended en ded first by an indian then by a S spaniard and finally by a drunkard cafor sai sal or but ev n nt there here friends were ra sed vipIn ncr in his his bis last jat ex extremity froin from whom he herece receive hed d voluntary and most welcome aid id i we regret to th t tb there ere was no rj reporter arf l as the whole lecture would haye have ha e richs y repaid a perusal C M OY 01 A NEEDED ht gr PR jt has been in cont dont emplit ien irn yc a s iong long time to improve the rt ad id around the tho point of the mountain mountains between great sit selb lako lake and utah counties by altering the tLe grade so 30 as to obviate aviate the steep ascent on the south side aide of the hill after after fter several unsuccessful unsuccessful efforts orts ofa oaf offia off ih vile des deo desired red end we are pleased 0 o announce that tha the work was commenced ed an monday bionday last lasswith with the intention of pushing e fc forward to completion as expedit expeditiously I 1 i qu J bly ily aa log tog sible it ak ia a big jb job which gitl will proba ily cost some bome eight or ar ten thousand tho lland liand iland il and dolla do r ul when done irwill it ivall be a valuable biml rove ment nent which ibe the public will surely we understand that bishop lunter hunter is ja one of the prima prime inov fera fira in cou COB sidy siny or the weather duy day during im IP tb their 1 last ast few days has been quite warm i ti like ike the roads roa ds are becoming dry bryand and quita i gimbl passable with farmers farmere plowing tor for fo rhea ki heat beat owing sowing is in in order in most locati locations oni in this Z and ind other adjoining valleys and everal several shiow snow storm storms s may yet be expected the winter vinter beason proper has ended and jho the igns signs are arc favorable for ohp f over cold braher wr wea waa aher her far tar th the next aix bix or THE maris marys one eoe thomas hr leon ibon was apprehended a fW females fe miles beyond brigham irig lnig harn hain city on friday ey evening ening atti arti and ono olig clark Clar lra ira a recently enlisted soldier was wag apprehended at camp douglas on Dl ondy monday y deputy marshal 0 P rockwell on I 1 a charge of being connected with robbi robbing tha tho on the overland everland toute route east ef of br braiger higer gr 9 ht bee examination of oi these parties comes omes itar or today oday o day before his bib honor judge efer eter the publication pulli atlon of fc acta ts till next issiak cisine I 1 i fj AN I 1 i IT iames james wools placed upon ovi our tb oi t of rie Vie pieplant plant from the ap arld arad oin n amr mr W r staines produced by artif ysia I 1 alture allure for which our thanks are er t wab was as certainly an treat at ibisi jah eason eabon of the year and mr wood has his abua abna antly dantly evidenced by ybia hia bia works curing aj beece of flin staines in england that ot an amateur gardener t |
