| Show iteal SABBATH MEETINGS elder eider jesse y N sinith smith ex expressed presse topes his feelings with regard to the gospe and the hopes he has for thi the the perpetuation of principles of freedom liberty and righteousness by the young men odthe of the church who are daily proving their integrity to the truth hand aud and their love nor for that which Is good and godlike god like As the power of wickedness weakens upon the ea earah earth the power powei of righteousness increases this is seen been and understood by reflecting minds and Is a source of consolation and strength to those wh who 0 are struggling lin to establish the reign of righteousness and truth he urged the cause of cf education and expressed his belief that the work of god it isi rapidly growing and that tt the saints are progressing in the knowledge and love of tha the truth elder eider henry henny IV V lawrence spoke of his recent visit to the east he found adi afi an increasing anter est manifested in us which is hight heightened ened by the fact of the this avay aray so rapidly making us nearer neighbor 4 bothem to tham them than we used to be he had visited illinois land several of the cities there including nauvoo in Inthe tha lat ter place he be could see no life nor animation but all was stagnant and lifeless looking the only thin thing that evinced a show of energy was the cultivation ti of the grape nauvoo being almost a vineyard the temple tempie is completely gone its foundations dug up and the material which C h composed it is aed used m buel bull budding ding houses in IA some 0 of f th eittle towns alon aion along niong ithe the mississippi 2 while the ground where chete it stood is 18 fenced in and cultivated tiva ted elder george Q cannen reasoned on the growth of the work of godfrod God Clod from our et expulsion from nauvoo showing that it and the c hanges changes we have passed through have not been accidental nor unlooked unlocked for they c and spoken of when the whole of the members of the church could meet in hi a small log cabin and ana they looked for and spoke of a growth to greatness and power powei et in ture tare compared with which the past and present will be insignificant he spoke of the trie power which accompanies the knowledge odthe or the truth bestowed by god it is this testimony which an can be received and enjoyed by every saint ch that at gives the elders influence with the honest iii in heart beart everywhere he exhorted to prayer and dill diligence bence gence in faithfulness AFTERNOON elder george G bywater touched upon nia thu desire manifested man listed by toy alt all men for happiness andi and andl the LWI happiness which the gospel treated upon the ilist principles af af pf the gos gospel pel pei their application t lob loa in families cog com communities ond ind nations and the happy results ie suits which follow obedience to them elder john tayl the dealings of god with his children who rec e lyp athe ethe the gospel and ana ta the course that has tr to be pursued by the servants of the lord ord the people in the path rath that leads to salvation the lord lora is not harsh tin charitable nor exceedingly exacting in 1 dem demanding anding more of his children than they c can an perform ancl anil anc his servants pattern after hilja him in charity in bearing with the weaknesses weakness ei of those who de desire e to do right thus are men borne bor with and labored with to get them tb do right that they may gain strength to overcome evil and be saved and abd exalted eternally in the kingdom of god pres pros 5 13 young in behalf of the latter iatter day dy saints thanked the masons plasterers and and ana those who had come to work on the tabernacle sor for or the he energy they had displayed all that partos part of the roof up has been lathed bathed and the plastering done within about three days work since t the he brethren were called fon for P to work on t the bulldog two weeks ago easters EASTERN lails mlis lairs our few words words commenda t tory of the arrival of the malls mails in our last issue seem to who have been somewhat premature forth for the improvement since that time appears to have been Imp improving iovin worse on the evening of the the he coach arrived with no na mail but buta a very heavy hea vy eppress on the the coach arrived again with no mali watt but another express is reported to haye have been received on the thirteen brass lock sacks packs arrived at the post office but aniway vay way bills so the amount dud duc coult not be ascertained on the evenin gor the another coach arrived with xo no malig hrair atair it is not proba blei blet ec that it came in without bringing yom kom something ethIng by way of freight and so the presumption Is jair lair that it carried ex press prem matter passengers ers continue to arrive w with ith praiseworthy regularity there being no troubles reported oblate of late on the uth lath a brass bras jock lock sack was received with the lock off the contents mutilated and part missing heavy letters were torn open and nd evidently examined as if searched for valuables ties one very important letter for an influential gentleman of this city was vas thus opened uve the envelope found in one part patt of the sack pack and the contents in another the envelope of an ail other letter ietter for a gentleman here was found but the writing lt it once covered had disappeared the ehe the contents of the sack had haa bee been n thoroughly gone through 11 evla evia evidently in search for so something methin 1 I of value and of course jt t cannot be known how many letters lettera and their contents conten tV have been abstracted this I 1 is not negligence in carry inz ing but direct robbery the perpetrators of which to bild lild be traced without difficulty and should be punished as felons we do not for I 1 a moment charge wells Vy ells elis fargo co with any tuch a crime nor of participating in it but if they clo do not trace it among their employees until the thier thief isor Is or the are founds and punished then they are rp responsible for it to tj the public and government both are being eing so flagrantly wronged the whole tem tern needa needs lating ana and 0 reformation probably it may be by both yet mail mall matter for montana idaho and the northern settlements in this this territory has been received in the manner on qu the evening of the loth fifteen through mail letter sacks and five live way mail mall letter sacks arrived at the postoffice Post office here by the waybills waybill way vay bills Is received there here werd sixteen canvas sacks more due aue du enone one of 0 which arrived and ua waybills daybill way bills were ivere received for the ath loth and lith dinst so that it Is it impossible to say how many more than tiie tile sacks reported la Is still behind between here and ana denver on the a coach airow afrum ved sed but bubb brought rought no mail on the coach and brought two way mail mall letter sacks but no through mail same sama coach brought seven passengers we understand der stand and a heavy express no way bills recel recci by either coach by a gentle gentie gentleman nian just arrit arrived ed from frond the tho eail east whose ve veracity rl c ityl I 1 is s abo abote above e question we learn that there Is or was when he passed a very large quantity of mall mail matter at north platte and at other places placed along the mid mie between 60 the terminus and denver mail mall matter was piled tiled up this is added to the quantity we report lepart regularly as our report does not extend further east than denver passengers and express matter conti continue nhe nue to arrive lve ive mugs MUMS RUN rus OFF IT W lawrence esq informs us that a num berof the mules be belonging longin to bvm streeper J L stoddard ARand A randall kandall ailand allana and t streeters pers train trin were run ofa off by indians about wmiles smiles east while the train had stopped to noon at a point where indians were little looked for as the cars were running past last it every day F T perris esq farm aarm firm of cronyn co passed the spot in the cars about an hour after the mules had bad been run onn As sast fast as men could go in pursuit chase was given to the but only some four orlive orlove orl or orf lve five of the mules were recovered S SEE EE NOTICE of annual election SEE LIST of Ea trays ae were pleased to greet elder EIder elder esses jesse essen N Smith mit ial who y 0 pany with elder M I 1 i mom f geo A smith p u a I 1 on Saturday he having arrived from parowan carowan on the evening of the he hb informs ab that prospects tha for barvest harvest are are arv unusually lood good in that region and of fruit apple and peach trees are bearing tearing ai a aj average quantity the plums were early air nir destroyed by an carly early i i I 1 They piave e not efad had much trouble troubie leWith with finals indians though some sometime ma ago ago the savages savages a herd berd af stock from froia carowan parowan Pa rowan an but major silas S smith of Parag oonah having J seen the dust oi of the dri ven stocks raised a company of men immediately and recovered recovered the stock the indiana leaving them and maling marIng off agaard aj guard of mend mentho who are paid by the stock owners Is constantly kept i up who watch the pass through which etheln dlan dian senter enter the tho valley closely nigh night t and dayl daay i peace reace good feelings and in parowan and adjacent settlements 1 THE tue twe TWENTY mm Foi meth teTH today to day Is the an of the arrival of the tho pioneers in this valley TWe twenty rity lity years a ago they reached here wea vea weary ry worn out man maich hated abed but god godia I 1 protected no need io today to todar dar day of callings calling aw 8 up reminiscences of bf that time tibe the th lidi individuals vidt vidI who passed through thase never to be fo W gotten scenes well remember them and to many others they have become becomer as household households words to be treasured up canned over oyer overhand anit snit J taught to their children that the tho works 0 of atho the pioneers may live in thelme the memories morles of all saints for all time the anniversary will becele I berated in irk this city by a grand partain party in 1 tre ire the arrangements arrangement 4 will be the sami same as at he parties on the ath and there will t doubtless be a large assemblage present who will testify by their presence as will win the thousands of israel in this and other othar places Jiow truly trul they respect tha the day and its anniversary 1 f 0 eran ecar JONATHAN reports o of crop czop health and affairs generally to in ean Bear ear lake Lako valley vailey richland lUch land county Hec he rec ameE earner ahr through ough an on shenew the new route ogden valley and says Pres C V Q Q rich and the citizens of buchland richland have been judicious and energetic in their application of the late T territorial appropriation atlon for that road but it still needs much enuch laborin labor ln bridging blacksmiths fork fcc before it will beds beis be as good as as M desirable we were also pleased to yec yee receiver elvea frona from elder james jamesh H hart who c came e dohm dorn from bear T lake liike hike vailey valley walh elder eider both hoth the brethren 7 were ere well 1 A i bravek beaver elder elden fotheringham writes july 12 that buleti reigns ir ak beater heater beaver county hough though q they stig keep guard might and dayal since the late indian raid the stock except halich cows and dmd teams bearn have haxe been removed tol to I 1 the yellow bauks banks and safely herded there 4 I 1 I 1 JORDAN compan courant yat vat ala ata a recent meeting of the president and board lidard ai idec tors of tb Is company it was agreed u upon pon to deepen the main canal in which gich the water Is conveyed from fram the jordan blyer biyer this thi w wl in en abie able chose who may have suffered red from scarcity of wrier water abw thi season to have a better supply an other othen year the treasurer hon uon W y woodruff t tead read a recapitulation of his financial exhibit irom rom april ad till june 30 which showed the receipts to tb be or 3 32 the disbursements f 96 the treasurer remarked that although thele there were many owing to the com company P my exceedingly difficult in consequence consequence odthe of the pra pre pro sent financial depression to colit bollt sufficient mean rd eto sto feea feed and cloth the tho hands employed 6 BIDDING stocks are now so plenty especially espe cally caily i 1 of the apple we hope hobo that nurserymen nurseryman nursery men and c others will bud only good smooth healthy I 1 ones rejecting the rest among some budded 11 apple trees bought several 1 jears years ago was aa one on an a nobby scabby stock carelessly unnoticed 14 at the time and now it has made but buh little 1 I growth while the rest are large handsome handsom 6 trees please bud none but thrifty healthy stocks AT che THE in P tir tit th i ball al at th the 6 yli theatre ite 0 onri in tuesday night dinst is spoken of by thae I 1 who attended in the most eulogistic terms everybody enjoyed themselves fo to a late oran or an early hour and se separated pirated having had a good gook time times together the pioneer party on wednesday evening ath will we have no doubt ba awell well weil attended rin tin and d many will congregate together to talk over the past compare it with the present and look forward with hope to a bright future the theatre is beautifully fitted up and arranged for these parties I 1 X WANT eid fiD by y kirsten MARIA marla J zen jen sr ser T oxford round valley cache co of ANDERS pete rETE PETERSEN REIT reir rehr formerly of the jerslev ferslev Jer siev sley branch Ru sager Wen conference den II 11 mark who came into this valley in the fall of with the sanpete train j j BUNDLE BULE of clothing lost read BEAD notice notice of ti the elie elpe president aident of aee the the jordan irrigation company earty early we noticed ripe earl harvest apples sor tor aale bale at br WilIIam Wllliam Edding tons east easl lempie temple street on the loth dinst |
