Show THE TWENTY FOURTH IN RN THE settlements kubrican AMERICAN FORK at t break of day salute of trumpets at sunrise music by the martial band hoi hol hoisting stink the tile national flag and birin firing a salute by tile the infantry at 9 the people assembled on the public pu lic lie square and were formed in procession by thos wallace marshal of the day and wm win robinson assistant in the following order company of infantry under capt john me niell martial band under major lee committee of arrangements municipal authorities military off omm meers officers orator and chaplain in c carriages a rr lages with banners string 0 band band and ch choir air in ill ca carriages r ri ayes ares fathers and mothers in israel young ladles ladies sunday school children citizens on foot the rear was brou brought lit up by a company of cavalry uld under er capt washburn chipman the procession marched through the principal streets and as it passed along with banner after banner it was ce certainly r the grandest sight of the kind that ever was seen in this city being sctt sett seated ed in the trio bowery and called to order by the marshal an ode composed for the occasion by major har arington rington ring ton was read by bavm br wm greenwood and sung gung by the choir after which prayer was entered offered by the chaplain arza adams the authorities of the church president johnson and cabinet tile the officers of the he army and navy etc etc were all duly dull bared in toasts and sentiments offered ed speeches were made by richard steele orator of the day wm win greenwood in behalf of the pioneers of and by wm win kelley in behalf of the mormon battalion songs and music by the string and ana martial bands at rpm a dance for file flie f he children at 7 pm a dance for all the cle ele celebration ration and proceedings of the day went off with the greatest harmony and good feeling wm win IV ivi i jackson richard steele wm win kelley committee of arrangements jonn JOHN du dusca duncas DUNCAN Re reporter I 1 PROVO bovo after the customary honors of the day such as guns firing music by the bands and raising flags the inhabitants commenced assembling in the bowery Dowry at 8 am when a L procession was formed under the direction of major L J nuttall marshal of the day in the following order r provo new brass band bp IV miller in his carriage fathers in israel bearing the banners of the pioneers and mormon battalion the mothers next stepped cheerily alon aion along e nowise fainthearted young ladies in white dresses with bright colored scarves and ribbons their ages varying from twelve to eighteen young men of similar ages dressed in black suits carrying maps charts etc they presented an appearance of which any people might well be proud school children attended by their teachers large wagon drawn by oxen mules and horses in the centre of which was a fanning mill will in operation a flail was beail being swung right heartily at one end and a host of farming implements occupied the other wagons containing respectively a loom working basket whip and shoemakers churning and cheese pressing quilting washing and ironing sewing with birds and machines wool wooi carding and spinning a school class straw hat making a barber shop upon v wheels heels pole not omitted in which shop many a little urchin got a handsome crop gratis a portable cook shop conducted by two of our energetic female citizens who seemed to the manner born their stove fuming and sign up tip hot meals at all hours 11 these illustrations of industry and usefulness paraded a few of 0 hiir our principal streets street pawing pacing under two triumphal arches arches raised for the occasion one being i 1 orated one ide sije with sagebrush saze sape brush hrush des def r t ltv W 11 11 i rip n r tt af aty aly ir with wheat corn fruits and flowers with inscription behold the contrast 47 and 65 ap the other expressing its opinion that the desert had haa been mado made to blossom as the rose the procession and citizens having been comfortably seated beneath our commodious bowery a hymn was sung by the choir prayer offered by the cha chaplain elder david john after chice which music from the band and an opening address from bishop W miller speeches were d delivered eli eil verea vered oy by elders philander colton and robt boat T thomas representing the battalion and pioneers I 1 also J B milner esq on the happi happl dying results of mormon industry and perseverance songs were sung by S bee H white and sunk suni S S jones benediction by the chaplain all evinced an unmistakable feeling i of happiness and contentment I 1 I 1 the juveniles danced beneath the bowery nowery in tile the afternoon and the adults occupied the various halls dialls in the evening the procession and celebration as a whole was one of unprecedented suei success in this city A F mcdonald W B race pace J C daniels W IV haws and S S jones committee of arrangements ALBERT alibert JOYCES reporter SPANISH FORK at early dawn the people were aroused by the firing of cannon at sunrise the glorious stars r s and stripes received an honorable liono rable rabie salute and the city was serenaded with the brassard brass bras sand and martial bands at nine am tile tiie artillery announced the hour for forming the procession process sion slon ion lon which was very promptly attended to by the marshal of the day dayi capt W F pace and assistant james miller esq in the following order military escort capt holts company martial band capt fred lewis leis mormon battalion capt 0 F mead pioneers of 47 col S markham zions camp capt Z coltrin gard gardeners ciers club banner I 1 deseret shall shail rejoice rejo ceif cefi the members carrying grain vegetables fruit etc orator ron non hon G B D snell chaplain A ferguson presidency of branch branch recorders carry earry carrying ine lne their records choir conducted by IN win in B R jones muni municipal cip al authorities 12 aged fathers with banner bearin bearing motto fathers in israel teach righteousness and rebuke evil 12 aged aged mothers banner with motto god bless the fathers and mothers ill in israel brass band capt C H hales 24 young men in uniform bearing rearing stars and bt stripes 24 youil young g ladies in white district relief society under direction of mrs rhoda khoda snell in carriage decorated with flowers and evergreens ever greens drawn by six horses the members of which were busily employed carding spinning knitting knitting 21 weaving sewing braiding g etc ad di district relief society d drawn r awn by four horses presided over by mrs L gay all busily engaged model shi ship built b by N bell 12 boys and 12 girls garfs 3 schools very creditably represented under their several teachers the several parties composing the procession bore neat and elegant banners with appropriate mottoes the procession paraded the prin principal cipa elpa streets to the meetinghouse meeting house aliouse I 1 where and after being seated and called to order a beautiful anthem was sung by the choir prayer by the chaplain music by brass band oration hon G D snell music by erthal artial jo band the balance of af the day for meeting was well occupied becu pied pled with speeches 1 songs recitations and toasts original brigina l and select after benediction the people di dis S pursed to regale on the luxuries and substantial prepared the female relief societies met inet and enjoyed a sumptuous dinner and the youngsters young soung engaged in the dance while the militia under their respective cornman commander ders derp were drilled finishing up with a sham fight all seemed to enjoy themselves and the day passed away without a ajar jar jan the concourse of citizens and visitors was great the arrangements were admirable the female relief societies mentioned are we relief societies of a truth for the last linter found the poor su supplied by them to a large amount wige wire with thing things to comfort their bodies and giad glad kladden gladden en their hearts william creer william P jones william banks jr james miller james boyack Boyac jr committee of arrangements range ments WM ROBERT nobert robertsen sidn SION reporter PAYSON A salute of cannon was fired near the liberty pole and the star spangled banner flung to the breeze at sunrise at 9 a procession was formed on the tho public square in which was depre serap gettal the following glasst s wath ath their a appropriate FP roll implements the pioneers 0 47 the mormon battalion agriculturalists tura lists lists artisans fathers and mothers in israel young ladies and gents the military and last ladt though not least the rising i gene generation ration banners with appropriate mottoes were scattered in profusion throughout the procession an article borne by the pioneers attracted particular attention it was a miniature boat representing the one carried by them to cross the streams bota botteen een here and the missouri river it was pronounced on all hands to be a nicely got sot up after marching through streets the procession was seated un under er our extensive bowery about 10 am here the usual ceremonies were gone through with good order and i harmony prevailing throughout after listening to martial music song songy by the choir and prayer by the chaplain clia ella plain the audience was treated to speeches by the following gentlemen viz thos jackson orator ortho of tho the day major stewart bishop bishop fairbanks captains boyle and and daniels and several others addresses were read by some of the ladies on be halfon half of the mothers of israel and the daughters of zion the meeting was dismissed at half past 12 for dinner and met again under the bowery at 2 pm where a grand dance was held in which all classes of the people participated the children met at the same hour in the tithing house where they enjoyed themselves in the same recreation in the evening our hall was crowded with merry mor mons who met to again dance before the lord and to praise him for his great kindness in leading us to these sequestered vales where we can in peace i live the religion of heaven and build up the kingdom of our god the celebration was exceedingly spirited and all ail enjoyed themselves throughout the day W C mcclelland C B hancock J finlayson committee of arrangements ISAIAH if COMBS reporter MORONI at daybreak day break a salute of artillery at sunrise the stars and stripes was unfurled and a volly of musketry fired then the martial and string bands serenaded the city procession formed at 9 front guard martial band fathers and mothers in israel school children with their banners after marching through the principal streets the procession adjourned to the i bowery bowry at 10 am where songs toasts music and speeches made up the pro gramme of proceedings at 2 pm there were foot andi ands and other races raees and a eriel criel cricket et match by the young men dancing dan eing cing commenced at 4 pm and was conti continued continio nii nil ed through the evening peace prevailed throughout the entire day martial of the day J E B forsgren orator C P thomas chaplain levi 0 nelson charles longson james harvy C T christensen N eils leils christensen andrew anderson committee of arrangements JA JABEZ janez nez FAUX reporter GRANTS grantsville VILLE three salutes of twelve guns each at daylight L lit accompanied by martial music introduced lgee igee d the celebration A procession sion slon was formed about 8 am under the direction of marshal marshai A L hale which exhibited dinits march sundry banners mottoes agricultural and other products it halted at the site for our ne new w meet ing house the choir sang and the southeast cornerstone corner stone of that structure was laid pres clark dark of offering fiering the dedication prayer about 30 10 am the bowery was occupied and about two hours were spent very agreeably therein in listening to the choir the string band the martial band the toasts and the interesting Inte speakers of the day the spirit of god cheered the hearts and shone in the countenances of those present and they remembered with grateful and pleasurable feelings the th travels and toils tolls the deprivations and achievements of the ever to be remembered pioneers of 14 i D dancing adrig closed the proceedings and a gratified people returned to their homes W WM nf JEFFE jefferies ries rles reporter BOUNTIFUL at daybreak day b reak break discharge of musketry and music by the band A little after noon a large assembly met in the meet ing house where a concert was given by the bountiful choir preceded by some remarks from bishop stoker the choir sang a choice selection of pieces pl aces all of which were very creditably given 11 during the concert the mart martial a I 1 and band led by L berhand Bu played some very lively and popular airs an and d sev sei rai ral appropriate vast t mst ast were sv r A dance which commenced in the evening iii in the upper schoolroom school room closed the celebia celebration tion at which all enjoyed themselves very much reported by a citizen OGDEN at break of day the flag of our country was floating in the breeze and a discharge of cannon inaugurated the ahe celebration of the day business was suspended throughout our city and at 11 am a very large concourse of aldand young oung assembled in tho the tabernacle to kean kear hear addresses from our prominent citizens the congregation was called to order by bishop chauncey IV west and prayer offered onne ofle red by elder D ir stewart stew art the speakers were pres lorin farn farr elder lester J herrich herrick judge aaron F farr and elder D at if L stewart their words were full of encouragement to the people inviting them to a continued development of their agricultural and manufacturing interests and increasing gratefulness to the all wise disposer of events that his nis people were guided by his servants into these mountain fastnesses fast nesses then wild and barren but now to a great extent teeming with fruitfulness remarks were then made by bishop west followed by the reading of toasts applicable to the occasion the meeting was then resolved into a convention to select candidates for offices at the next annual election for the territory of utah and the state stati of deseret the following is the result wm win H hooper t delegate to congress for the legislative Assembly of utah lorenzo snow for councilor elected by weber and box elder counties and lorin farr and chauncey W west for be representatives for wr the state of deseret brigham brignani Br ighani young Gd governor vernor heber C kimball lieutenant governor geo goo A smith representative to congress george Q cannon secretary of state lorin farr representative for two years and 0 W west vest for one year to general assembly for county off omm meers officers lester 3 herrick selectman david nelson county treasurer Irea treasurer surer and wm wm IV burton superintendent in of common schools the proceedings of the day were interspersed persed with sweet and soul soui inspiring strains from our well known brass an and martial bands and the people dispersed with as much real good feeling as if they had made a grand demonstration in the evening the lovers of the drama were gratified by scein seeing the merchant of venice I 1 performed in good bod style WALTER THOMPSON reporter I 1 FRANKLIN F fining firing ring of musketry at daylight un furling furlin 9 of the national banner bannai inspection of the militia atyam at 7 am iston at 9 meeting at 10 am speeches b by y hon L H hatch A stalker anday woodward songs and toasts by the company T the he best of feeling prevailed patriotism was manifested in a greatt great legree degree dancing in the after pait part of the day T marshal marshai jthompson chaplain J dunkley IV L enand enaud erand S parkinson committee of arr arrangements ang e W WOODWARD LOGAN at daybreak the citizens of logan bogan loan toa u were serenaded by the brass and mannial martial bands |