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LOCAL ITEMS W C i ithe nt natural ural urai anxiety of or our oar r faders readers t to Q soo tho the mr MESSAGE ali aca as early as 85 possible as si ibie ible is our reason for publishing this issue of thid NEWS ahead of its date FROM mom TUESDAYS DAILY dred dleo thia thir morning in tho the ward zillah wide wife ot woy WAY W player aged 79 yeara years deceased was born torn in london was baptized in I 1 1839 erni eral grated abed to nau nan nauvoo in isil 1811 and came to this valer rey fey y in 1862 with her husband and family the funeral will take placebo place tomorrow to morrow borrow morning at 10 a to IS tranger stranger with mr anil and miss Coul dock doch in the leading roles followed by the lost child miss mlis nunn ap ina inn in a song between nol BoL Tiwa yesterday afternoon a horse with harness on but unattached to a wagon manifested an inclination to move in an in depend ent course on main st and having bolted bolte d made directly for an auction stand as if about to ommer offer a bid the intruding animal being turned it reared and plunged across the street and aud brought up with its fore legs over the pole of a wagon to which a span of horses were hitched and there remained until caught fortunately nobody was injured though there were a great many y people on the street at the time leon cou coc NTY elden elder silas S smith emit h from Parag oonah iron county who arrived ja the city on saturday evening informs us that the advanced guard knard of the grasshoppers reached that settlement athla this fall in time it is supposed to deposit their eggs they manifested the same voracious disposition there which they did here patches of lucerne being completely devoured by them in a very short time the people of parowan carowan had bad a pretty good yield of wheat at harvest the wheat of or Parag oonah suffered to some extent from rust FROM THURSDAYS DAILY SCHOOL OF OP THE PROPHETS Prim president ident B young through tho the courtesy of the tho mayor and city Coun council bil bli has obtained the upper west doom room of tho the city hall forthe for the uso use of his school for the instruction of a class dasa or classes in theology this is an elegant and commodious hall and will admirably answer tho the purposes of this school it will accommodate ve we think at least two hundred students tho the president will shortly y issue issue his cards of invitation to those whom ho he wishes to become members of the school from neova prova general WB W B race pace who arrived from provo last informs ua us that all was peace mud mua and rain in that section of utah county countr whenn ho he left he ile says the roads are aro very veny heavy but not quite so bad as they were ere ene a year a ago 0 O SEVENTIES lra ira alati marxs yesterday evening elder georgea smith delivered a most interesting jectura in the seventies hall on the ancient ili iii history story orthis of this confluent continent after some preliminary remarks he entered upon the history of the Jared ites who were led here hero ay athe the tho brother of jared stating that they were wera on this continent for at least thirty generations a period with them of 1800 isoo years they landed landed on the west coast of mexico and they called north america the land of moron they never settled in south america though they went there on hunting excursions if their ratio of increase was the same as that of the slaves in the southern states from 1810 islo to 1800 ism their population must have reached as large agoro as that of china at the present day their destruction was effected by internecine n war about aw years before christ the next race of people who appear in the history of this continent reached it by two ways lehi lebl and those with him lett lott jerusalem in the first year ortha of the reign of Zede zedekiah klah took a southeasterly direction until they reached the persian gulf built a ship and crossed the ocean landing on the west coast of chill near the place where valparaiso now stands after a time they sepe separated rated a portion of them who desired to live r righteously going over the mountains and settling in bolivia under the name they remained there upwards of years when they iney were so severely pressed by the descendents of those from whom their fathers had parted who were called Lama that they found it necessary to abandon the country they went north and settled in new Grana orana granada dw but in going north they found nouna a people calling themselves the people who had no written language but from tradition it was learned that their father had also come having traveled tra traveled velea north from that city until he reached the black sea where he built a ship and after passing through down ean can and the straits reached this continent from the east and landed lanced not jar from where the city of carthagena now stands near the tho magdalena river called in the book cook of mormon the sidon which empties into tho the car s a 2 these t u v peoples united and elected moslah a their king and with him corlan humr the last man OF or the Jared ites remained nine nina months co that the destruction ol 01 that race happened near the time of the uniting of these two communities A portion of or the Nep Neph iles lles returned to their former homes and were allowed to remain by the Lama lamn but after three generations the Lama taxed and oppressed them sorely they were disco discovered v ered by messengers sent from the land ot aminto to seek ek for them and uniting once more with their brethren the they became one nation at this time about years before christ tile the Lama were twice as numerous as ane ne philes and the people of Zarah emla emia together the lecturer referred to the bookoff book ot judges in the bible and said he be used to wonder at the israelites ra cna ena changing nging from righteousness and prosperity to wickedness BO so speedily it was the samo same with the Nep hites the groat great destruction and terrible convulsions of nature on th this iscon continent which attended the death of the havion savior were referred to and his bis appearing on this continent which resulted in the conversion of the and who lived in peace unton union and prosperity for years afterwards then they had become very numerous and aad rich and they had grown corrupt part dissented from the rest and took toofe the tho tb bid name dame of or Lama these occupied the southern part of rhe the continent they drove the Nep hites out of Zaral lemia and the isthmus of darien darlen became the dividing line between the two po powers w e r s aad remained BO so tor for a great many years p both 0 t n nations a t i 0 n s b had a d g grown ro w n v very e r y wicked wi c k ed and bloodthirsty t b 1 r 8 t y and a u d w e g powerful no w e r 1 l ll 11 the tho T h 0 tue ho north and were driven bac back ft aud and the nep Nop hites fortified the isthmus to resist further invasions mormon the ren gen general erali crali through whose skill they had bad obtained this suc sue cess strongly urged them not to pursue an aggressive gres sive war but to stand on the defensive only but his advice was unheeded and be he resigned his eom dom command mand then the nepal tes les invaded tho Lama south and sustained an overwhelming wh wb elming defeat after this mormon arain again assumed command but the Nep hites were gradually driven north and at last were totally destroyed near the bill of cumorah in the state of new york about years after christ the lecturer traced the future of the laman ites as they became split up into roving bands from which sprang tribes and showed that th the diversi diversity tr in people and language among the aborigines on this continent is not more than exists among the nations of the caucasian race today to toda da dav day T reasoning that the aborigines from the Esqui Es q u maux nort north to the straits 0 of magellan ore are all descended from one people theatrical there was much gratification experienced in witnessing the performance of the stranger on tuesday evening mr coul dock has not a reputation to make ro ah e jor lor years ago neo he was recognized as a allstar stan star among stars stara anahis and his impersonation of the stranger was but an exposition of his well known abilities miss Coul dock Is a young actress of great ability whose natural and faithful impersonations mare make hervery popular where she app appears ars her mrs haller was very fine mr grahams grahams peter was a great feature of orthe the evening ile he played the character with much comic power and by him and mr margetts who makes an excellent solomon the audience were kept in a state of the utmost good humor mcken Mc mckenzie Kenzle lindsay hardie hardle and malben miss colebrook colebr olf oli and miss alexander were all good in their roles miss nunn sang and was encored and thelast the Lost child excited the without stint mr margelis Mar ketts gelts as the bereaved part parl ent 11 was most excellent tonight to night the merchant of venice will be presented mr air Coul dock appearing appearing as shylock a part in which his deputat reputation ori stands very high miss Coul doek dock appears as portia it Is not often that a provincial audience has tho the pleasure of witnessing these two leading characters in the hands of competent artists artiste on the same ight night n as will be the case this evening mr McKenz mckenzie ouzie onzie fe flays plays An antonio anonio Onlo and the piny play Is strongly mast cast it as sol fol followed loed by the most roost amusing farce A kisa kiss in the dark gox GOT ly nf aleut W W bell and a party of cavalry who accompanied capt bates dates and his bis party last pummer summer as an escort on their surveying expedition got in on an tuesday bearing th the marks marns of several months camping and traveling in the mountains and wild res reg regions ions fons where tha survey caused them to be the party which they accompanied Is still out the cavalry having returned when their protection was no longer needed |
