Show M xiem MEETINGS elder george georce A smith delivered a very interesting and instructive dh dit course on the early growth of the christian church and its rapid decline into apostasy apo stacy pointing out the innovations made upon the principles of the gospel and the causes which operated to corrupt and introduce the vain con celts belts of men for the principles of everlasting truth elder geo Q cannon followed on the same abject showing that all nil doctrines presented to men for their acceptance should be tested by the holy priesthood and everything that will not kear hear the touchstone of truth revealed to them is not of god and should be rejected when the tae christian church fell into apos apostasy apo tacy stacy the priesthood was removed from the earth there were none with authority io to test the innovations novat ions made and the church gradually sunk sank into gross ignorance of the truth having corrupted the gospel principles revealed unto them I 1 AFTERNOON AFTER president B young remarked that the latter day saints believe the doctrines taught by jesus the ithe prophets and apostles he pointed out the difference in the work to be performed by the church organized in the days of christ and that organized in this dispensation the command in former days was to go go to the nations of the earth and bear the gospel to them now it Is to come from the ends enas of the earth to build up the kingdom of god me reasoned on the apostasy apo stacy of the early Chuich Church arid arld showed how easily schisms could creep in by pointing out some false theories taught by men inen in authority in the church churchin in this age burve but we possess the means provided by the lord of knowing for a certainty of any doctrine propounded poun der dey whether it be true or false he spoke broke of the divinity of christ and the ef efficacy tey 0 am atonement exposing some fallacies fallad that at hadj ha been taught concerning the doctrine of aton atou on ment and the mission of jesus elder george Q cannon bore testimony y the teachings of the president r referred on to it ta false doctrines which have at various t come from men who sought to obtain a lit e more notoriety than others other sand and ana who were sa ed astray by their evil des desires ires tres and urged the coun coss sel given last sunday with regard to our fall fali failings with those who apostatize from ft om the truth troth or turn aw ayrom avrom it W i THEAT theatrical on tuesday evening the istl the pope of rome was presented and was vye nye y play played ed though tough the audience was not noi not a ve vei vel large one i on oa thursday evening the carpenter of M ronen bonen b was performed for the first time here and pie tie most genuine satisfaction to the audience 0 this piece exhibits some of the workings of 1 the of france a few years after thimas sacre of st bartholomew and is re really allyx a very exciting melting and interesting drama the principal e characters were in the hands of me hig kenzle kenzie rand lAnd lindsay landray say margetts graham malben hardle thompson and kelly killy mrs bating boyn Boyr Bo TIng ving jag lag midd colebrook and miss alexander the iii dig ili ordeal through which the novitiate por for inee KnEe conf was califi lo 10 pass at midnight i la the c carpenters shop Is a thrilling scene ana and the attack he ducal palace dalae e litif V denouement ln the convent yard yara cypre put through the carpenter should be played agalli aga inand inana ana and should haxe have 1 e 1 a crowded house to witness it atle atie miss clive jnive danced the highland sword dance very gracefully and was encored after thi the diama drama we would offer a few su suggestions est lons ions which fe hope will not be out of place if the ladles ladies and gentlemen who sustain characters on our boards would be kind enough to suspend operations when interesting babies commence to exert their vocal powers a favor would surely bo be conferred upon the mammas of the little darlings for it ii seems utterly impossible for said inar mammas rimas to follow closely the language and plot piot odthe piece and hush the infant treble at the zhe same ame time never mind if the rest test of the audience do feel annoyed what Is that compared with the pleasure of hearing the childish pipes pipe s sounding shrilly their unapproachable music As it usually comes at a most interesting part of the performance too a higher degree of politeness will be manifested in thus yielding to tle tie the gratification of others the orchestra would confer a favor by toy also acting on this hint we would woula likewise suggest that those hose young gentlemen who usually occupy the west side of the and are acquainted with the arrangement ran gement of the play beforehand should be favored with seats la in front of the proscenium doors where their intelligent remarks would be heard in the circles as well as in the par quette and thus all have the benefit of their information rrue true rue some old consider them a nuisance now hut but that Is because they dont I 1 understand the proper modes of comm uni cating n we suppose pose we wd have several more suggestions to make but the foreman says he has not room for them ao 30 they are deferred the sensational drama of jessie brown or the relief of lucknow was performed on pat sat marday larday night preceded by a very laughable farce new here entitled my turn tarn next nest the farce wasu very well played aud created no little mirth we understand thu tho drama was also excellently rendered but ald did lla tia not have the pleasure of seeing it Bow BOWERY rRy ery on thursday last we e saw a number of teams banding landing brish brush to cover in the bowery under the direction of Dishop bishop hurite hunter that we may have ou our usual cool and pleasant dleasant shade for sabbath meetings out of doors during the ho weather lil ili S p THE baci BACK track on tuesday the 18 lt th nwe we noticed a train of some fifteen wa about the same number of families passing ahr through ugh the city en route from oregon and washington territory after trying their fortunes in those scenes of much they thes had concluded to return baclet the east disgusted with the wo of money that prevails there ut utah ab Is not the onlia only place e where money Is scarce though she does doc riot pig dig much ox 0 the prec precious ions lous metals 1 LARGE narge we saw a dish digh of the largest and finest strawberries that we have seen for the I 1 season sea jon lon thursday afternoon in president ir youngs office they were a present from colonel head heal indian superintendent bopre aident 13 young and we understood were the first fruits oi of the gent lemans gardening in the Terri territory tofy they were of bt the wilson albany variety varlet yand evand indicate that the superintendent means to have the tho luxuries of the season geason around bim him of the finest quality produced by himself right colonel go head ahead a I 1 1 01 1 boque bogul Ts 7 we were favored with a couple of splendid coquets boquete on liondas morning one from arth hr thomas olas fenton of the ath ward and one from sister mister elvira hemenway of the ath ward Eo perfect mammoths mam moths in size redolent vi delicious perfumes produced in tho the labora tory be exhaled through tho the medium colors and beautiful tints and ar with alth skill and grace seated in our sanctum we can thann thank the florists for their months of toll and their kindly thoughtfulness as we inhale the grateful odors of the bo fleets ets on pur desk to but see these Is a strod stron strong 9 E incentive 1 bentive to cultivate flowers that their fragrance g may sweeten the atmosphere of our dwelling 4 and adorn our habata eions 4 i T or A A AD ANO D FiN finders DEES ders eider elder johnd john D tr T handed us a bitof list of artic articles led lei now in himmie found in the tabernacle ayd aid Bow I 1 ery cry 0 nhieu he would be glad to be relieved of olby by their passing into the hands of the owners some of orta idal ing after including tanio vario usar albies tides of jewelry leweir a Z revolver and ot other h things he lle informs us that several articles have been acen een cen lost lattwin the tabernacle which have haie been den carried away by the finders thesis this Is wrong while there is any person who will take charge of them until the owners call for them finders linders of lost property in the tabernacle and bige bowdy i will please leave what they nind find with 1 ar allister and I 1 losers os ers wilf know to go to him or 4 missing 91 ng articles r t I 1 c I 1 e s I 1 tt 3 MORE nore 5 1 anee aele orie STO STOCK 0 z n alln u v or orf r by dy a t telegram p le g tain to elder eider eider 1 der george georg A smith rec received elVed fram from on n the d anich he courteously ubi handed to us we I 1 learn earn that the indians started a heid herd of stock from the range near near Parag oonah after fier rance range dark on saturday ni night t 3 maior major silas S smith and a party went in pursuit another telegram from major smith to president young on monday contains the bi formation information that then only some work ilges were missing the stoc stoe kwas driven nive five miles it ft was believed that the indians were cutoff from crom the passes A guard Is stationed at el lik elk horn springs I 1 PROVO BRIDGE GONE in atele grun feun fenn to elder A M U musser which we have been kindly permitted bitted to use it Is stated that provo bridge floated away on sunday morning ing last about 34 past 8 it Is a total ruin A ferry boat will be put in running order as soon as possible for the accommodation of the public the river Is spreading out and threat threatens eis els cis the farms on the west side of provo the tho th water Is doing considerable sid erable damage progressing WELL elder eloer zebulon jacobs telegraphs that they passed fort sanders on the all ail well fort sanders Is near big la ramie ranilo river 4 miles east of this city heber I 1 P and david P eim Kim kimballs balls balis streeters pers hoo hoops p 81 and ana others mule trains and bishop sharps ox train are in this company I 1 THERE ne are ARB letters in this office foi for r C acs aus rw SELL seli fi fisch FINCH acu and JONATHAN r JACKSON I 1 BR lir HENRY W MILLER hailing from fm st george arrived on the with fi eight freight from callville Call cali ville and gate gave a T e us a very favorable report deport of crops hearth and affairs la in general in our dixie at woodmansee assee ANSEE BRO want cask cash stock cattle cattie oxen grain and flour for which they efrer merchandise chand lse ise they have a very large stock on hand and are doing abig a big business give them a call WALKER walrer BROS have received a choice lot of teas which they ofner offer for sale sze SEE advertisement of ord D ll 11 alien ilea llen lien co and get your wool car carded 1 I ed adu who reside within reasonable distance of 0 their machine DR gerner GERDER offers his h is services to the public i ii READ administrators notice n tice in dockton tock ton fari fori fati for sale sate at reduced rates THERE IS A this office for nor mrs urs mana sloan will the lady tt get it suicide i writes thal john McCleve mcclevey Mc Cleves sn a young man fatin residing in washington county comity aged labout 22 year ba blew his brains out with ariale a rifle on n the ath dinst f 1 1 especial to the daser dager RT NEWS |