| Show womb HOME brems rr EMS SABBATH hannath MEETINGS elder 0 Ursen baca bada t s poke spoke for a short time expressing his feelings and his N falth faith ith in the work ot the lord and his desires to do goodard good and aid in sp spreading the principles of truth pruth elder A bore testimony to his knowledge 0 of f the truth j elder heber J richards richardg urged upon the young tie the tle importance of understanding the principles of truth and pointed out the many advantages which young elders bave have who are going on m missions Is for acquiring knowledge and con com tr asting the state of th the world with that of thal the I 1 saints pres heber hebet C kimball kimbail followed instructing the saints on various principles of the gospel pointing out the great blessings which we enjoy the necessity of our being humble to better appreciate preci ate them and the importance of our seek seer i ing with constant prayerfulness to be toe endowed I 1 with the spirit of god aften after afternoon NOON elder jeter clinton exhorted the saints a faithful discharge of their everyday every eveny day duties ath of a temporal and spiritual character 1 bishop john sharp followed in a few flew a appropriate ro remarks bearing testimony to ahk t and to the blessings blessing mch which are obtained through faithfulness elden elder maer joseph W young contrasted the condition of the saints today to day with what it was when they tiley were being driven for the troths trothy sak sau sake e recalling instances of suffering and privation which had come under his bis own observation though he was but a child at the tle tine time wil wll when n some of them occurred besho he showed wedow PW I 1 thet thee the past should inspire us with confidence in the future as the same divine hand which had led the saints through the persecutions which they have undergone will continue tonti nue to protect them it if they are faithful and will aqui pour out HH his wrath upon the wicked in his own due time pres pros H C kimbau kimball endorsed the remarks ot of elder young Voun youn gand and ana touched in pointed manner mauner upon the persecutions which he and his brethren had endured were exhorted to be humble and ard that ane power of goi gol might continually be wibb with them on tuesday evening pears tragedy of hamlet was performed with mr air as a the prince of denvarl Den marl marli there was a good house on the occasion and though the gentleman who sustained the leading pie oie zole role was suffering from severe indisposition his rendering of the difficult character of hamlet waal waa a very fine fino and masterly performance the other parts were well rendered taken altogether mr J IL clawson Is entitled to credit for having played horatio as well as he did didon on the very short time he had bad for committing the part the indisposition of the gentleman an to whom it was first cast rendering its changing hands bands at a late hour houn necessary liss miss colebrooks ophelia elicited much applause and mrs hirs waugh was very good as the queen on thursday night mr Ma magette may MaT getts took a benefit when there was a fine variety bill presented first came the neat comic drama of lavater wither with mr fort as the whose rendering of the part was a study mr margetts was the burgomaster mr kenzie mckenzie Mc the assumed marquis mr dunbar bunbar the cowardly landlord mr lindsay the coun count mr graham was christian miss adams louise and mrs bowring the burgomasters Burg wife the piece went splendidly then there was a dance by miss alexander a song op by mr Hardle bardic a dance by belittle tittle little ups clive and a comic song by mr Dun dunbar giar the ladles and gentlemen he quitted acquitted themselves admirably and drew much applause seeing margetts was the farce larce and it kept house in a very laughable mood from the beginning till the curtain dropped mr margetts was an amatory policeman miss alexander his future mr graham and mrs gaut Yueh brother and sister and master and mistress of the establishment with mr malben as a corpulent and love lave making perfumer mr graham plays eccentric old men very well but would be better with a little more ness about the ham joints mr margetts Marget Ls and miss alexander were irresistibly funny at the close of the first piece mr ur margetts was called cabled out and made a very happy speech fc which eliel elicited ted much applause and a moderate share of laughter The Drama of the dukes dulces motto was presented 4 evening drew a good house and was ivas well rendered throughout the character of lagardere Is a bold and dashing one his superiority over ae the rough youth individuals gentlemen of the sword with whom circumstances cum stances have associated him his excellence in the use of his weapon his honor manliness and bravery his assisting severs nevers against the assassins when the two had met on purpose to fight and his successful escape with the infant all throw an interest around the character which increases with every act and culminates with the tiie compit completion tion of his vow of vengeance in the death of Gonzague gon bague mr forts lager dere was very fine flue and he was excellently supported mr Mc mckenzie Kenzle played gonzague mr lindsay the regent mrs airs bowring was the princess miss adams Blanche bianche MIss alexander pepita mr margetts Passe Pase poil poll and mr dunbar arecco the gipsy scene in the act the illuminated ted gardens in he second and the magnificent ent salon at the close dose of the third reflect the highest credit on the taste and care of the management last evening mr 1 D mckenzie Mc Kenzle a benefit and the bill announced for the occasion wast wasI was enough to draw a good house apart ft from om any desire dolie there might have been on the part of the public to patronize a general favorite the man will wih athe the iron mask as a drama Is terribly thrilling ng and has the merit to recommend it of baving having its foundation in historical truth that a man should spend almost a lifetime in prison shut out from hope friends or liberty is after sier riblet that haUhe athe mind revolts at the bare thought and starts away with horror but when to the mis miseries erICS of a living tomb Is added the torture of an iron helmet worn night and day so that even the jailors jailers of the hapless prisoner might not know him or see his face being thus dead to mankind while living before them the horror inspired by the thought Is intensified and pity for the unfortunate mounts into passion such is the circumstance on which this peculiar arama rama Is founded and the dramatist has with Id erable skill worked in situations of a wili attly a I 1 y startling character the historical facts naye nave av e been the subject of much investigation by of many countries to ascertain exactly if possible who was the unfortunate prisoner of the iron mask and the belief prevails that thai he was the twin brother of louis XIV IV of france fiance mr fort sustained the character 00 aston the iron mask lalue miss clive followed with a fancy dand dancs e this young lady has leape leaped tf into popularity as a dansette dans etue and on every appearance I 1 elicits much applause the sidesplitting alde side splitting burlesque of pocahontas po ca ea hon hontas tas concluded the perform performance ince of itself aimont sufficient for one evening mr McKen McKenz les ies claims upon the public for a benefit needed no argument his weer career on the boards has been distinctly marked from the first in the most trivial parts pait and in the heaviest roles bach which behas performed with assiduous study care correctness of taste and vivid conception of ebar aeter acter ir while hile hiie an earnest desire to merit the high position he be has won von as an actor and present to the public faithful por tr trai altures tures of the characters character committed to his lebarge charge has ever been manifested by him we are not much addicted to eulogizing men but brother david merits all we have said and as a genuine specimen of home manufacture in the higher walks of histrionic art among us was entitled to have a house crowded to its utmost capacity on th the e occasion of his first benefit con Cox derex rEnEx IN ix our oun DIXIE 11 simultaneous with the commencement of the late general conference there was one opened in st george of the southern settlements president erastus snow presiding we have been favored with the minutes forwarded to elder george A smith arid ardd find that besides president E esnow snow there were on the stand H iier Iler herraman Herrl riman man and jacob gates of the first presidency of the seventies the members of the nigh high council bishops lt gardner R D covington E bunker Bunke rJ JT T willis A P winsor winson ute perkins ns D D mcarthur and H eyring presiding elders nephi johnson Johnso nJohn john hawley I 1 L W roundy and H W miller with a number of other elders the usual routine of business was attended it to 0 during the meetings of conference and much valuable instruction was given one important feature at the conference was the reading of a telegram by elder jacob gates at 2 pm of the oth which had been received from this city informing the southern saints that conference had convened here that president B young had delivered an address and that president H C kimball kimbail was speaking at the time the telegram was d dispatched on the afternoon of Sunday another telegram was received from this cit city yand and read to the congregation gre gation gatlon before the dismissal of conference giving a brief summary of the th teachings delivered at the meetings here during that day such counsel was given by pres snow and the elders who spoke as were deemed requisite and as the holy spirit dictated and all were blessed and edified logeff H W isaacson esq from logan dropped in on Th thursday looking well tanned with sun and exercise fresti irom tho road and full of good health and spirits he ire informs ns us that the roads north are very good though the wellsville and box elder kanyon Is not yet fit for traveling in cache spring labor had fairly begun plowing having commenced a week ago the rivers were rising rapidly with the melting snows the tho logan and fluddy muddy having attained more than respectable when helett he lert left the ogden Is rising but do difficulty in passing passin yet in consequence of the improvements at weber bridge hot being complete dhe was compelled to come round by plain city mr cran dall wells fargo rind find co s agent has haw a coach on either side of the river and pas passengers engers eDgers and malls mails cross over ou on a plane plank for the present notwithstanding the talk about grasshoppers our enterprising friends north are calculating to 10 plant a great breadth of land in cereals and risk the fight or the las ons oss that is tho the spirit sparil which meets difficulties and conque conquers is thein thern DIED on friday a lter noon A ath th dinst elizabeth hoagland of canker youngest child of elder george 0 Q and elizabeth ellzabeth cannon agad aged about sixteen months we sincerely sympathize with the bereaved parents in their loss and especially as br cannon Is at present from his home traveling in president youngs company south I 1 NT byoung B no and company arrived at salt creek QI thursday afternoon at 3 held heird meeting and remained there during the night leaving tor for 1 scipio on friday morning at nine where they expected to stop top last night RECEIVED n number u rn ber it 4 of the silver hirer send n reporter a neat and very readable paper published by oscar L C fairchild and co belmont an in to the fac rac fracturing turIng and agricultural interests of eastern nevada shooting sno SHO OTINa GULL GULLA SWe WO bere iere ere informed on saturday by a gentleman that he had seen a EL person shooting at white gulls in the bottoms opposite the hot springs a day or two before when all the circumstances which surround us are considered with the tho past such an act must either proceed from gross ignorance or wanto ness of op cruelty the gulls do no manner of harm but a vast avast amount osgood of good they are not game they are the most effective enemies which those terrible plagues the crickets and grasshoppers have they have rendered good service in the past to the inhabitants of these valleys by destroying those insects and they may do so again but if they are driven off or killed the act by which it Is done deprives ta the laborer of a faithful ally and the people a at t large ofa of a preserver of bread at times when the grasshoppers might do great damage dont shoot the gulls they can be seared scared without killing them atit if it Is necessary to do so but the man who wantonly destroys them is isa public enemy if he has hag sense enough tornow to know what he WANTED WAITED of THOMAS KILBURN who came to this territory about from nanning Manning manningtree tree essex england addre address C russell finch care of this office tun TUB wearner ER monday noon great salt lake city a little cloudy and slightly cold snowed on an the mountains last night by deseret state telegraph brigham city a little cloudy and cold nephi very cloudy has been snowing this morning fillmore cloudy and very cold wind from the north look svery very much like storming cove creek little cloudy and windy quite cool beaver somewhat cloudy cool with a strong wind from the north parowan carowan Pa rowan fine wind blowing rather chilly To kerville clear with a very heavy wind from the north st george warm but very windy tue TUB gienca mercantile NT ILE lle LIBRARY LAZY association san francisco in its alth annual re report now before us shows the number of members to be ins number of vols in the library 2155 57 among the numbers of books loaned during the year were romance religion the tho financial affairs of the association are in a flourishing condition the members having laving bought and paid for a lot for a new library briding on bush street at a cost of mom wow So OOOO OBSEQUIEs pres pres Pros HC kimball attended at the resi resl residence denge dence of elder G Q cannon and ani presided at the obsequies of the babe who had died he delivered an address suitable to the occasion A large concourse followed the remains to the cemetery DEATHS on saturday morning a child of elder S lel yei B smiths died anit anil was carried to the cemetery in the company that coave ed b br r cannons elder R mcallister aiso also had bad a child who died the same morning it Is sad thus thug parting with the dear ones but ve c have hope in the future kaira KAiTA REABy r A by letter to 0 o elder geo A smith from br L W roundy dated Ka narra march T th we learn that the people of that locality were just then having their winter the usual winter months having been very mild and open while it had stormed for eight days previous to date ol 01 writing and a large quantity of snow had fallen in the mountains the people were however forward with their spring work notwithstanding the late and unexpected burst of stormy stormy weather and everything was progressing gressing in the right direction some rumors were current of an anticipated indian troubles but nothing reliable was known 1 merely reports of threatened raids by black hawk and his band lie he being still living it appears utan UTAH co our frien dElder joseph bull just returned from utah co on juvenile instructor business reports very considerable progress in that county during the past twelve months farms have increased or much more land Is under cultivation numerous fine buildings have been erected and everything indicates a spirit of progress the meeting house at provo Is a all but finished and Is said to be the tho finest structure of the style in the territory the springville Spring ville meeting house Is making rapid progress briedt houses are beginning to show themselves in Spring |
