Show sambath digs uder elder jacob gates reason edon the imperative necessity of every Indi 1 I ss essing for themselves a know deh aeh elruth et e ruth while gawe w a are saved by faith tilro gh grace and that not of ourselves it is aein V i of god an important question Is ho we obtain that faith and find that tato fayo dethe lEthe n the sight of god obedience to the athe lord and a practical application of the he has revealed ensure uis hta fatland faTo and bring the desired blessings the speaker I 1 askea asked if our falth faith had increased in proportion with our knowledge and experience and exhorted to seek an increase of faith and power poyer poyen from god to keep his commandments our lives the prin cifa of ortho the everlasting gospel el elder eider d erT joseph oseph F V sin smith ath ith spoke of the blessings resulting from controlling our ourselves in ht righteousness under ae the knowledge which god has bas revealed to us is he referred to the thousands of good honest men and women throughout the world who icho livo live up to the light they have yet their being good and honest donot do not constitute tate tute them t dip people of god nor give them tnie thie holy priesthood with power to build up the King doni donl bd anymore any more than the few who may pro ess s be saints and yet tall fall to live ac coroll ng I 1 ahie ilie principles of the gospel do not e ta tat it the he S saints at ants are not in possession of be the troth and the power rower and priesthood of god werra rye vye abeen abeen gathered out ont of ot the tho world torise tonise to nise rise vont Vort to their otheir corrupt practices evil eyll doings and worse than silly fashions and it is a shame for those who profesa profess to be saints to imitate thosa those things here ghen when they are brought among us by people of the world instead of following tuh fuh fashions ions lons and practices which savor of the weakness jolly anos and evil of the world our whole souls should be devoted to dod god and godliness to building up his ills kingdom and spreading truth and righteousness on the earth i on friday morning was as follo follows wg at the points named G great salt sait lake city olty dear and ana hins but cold froze hard the previous night by deseret state telegraph line log logan man gan cloudy and cold ogden beautiful morning clear and cold payson fine but cold colo froze hard during ahe jho night nephi rine fine clear and warm fillmore fillimore clear and cold about a root foot sleighing good parowan Pa ra rowan cowan clear and cold neaver beaver beay beav er very tine fine not nota a to be seen warm and no snow st georga george very pleasant no storms lately on monday morning great salt laue late city pleasant a little clofay by deseret state telegraph line provo sun shining brightly snow melting fast nephi cloudy but pleasant and warm mantl manti warm sun shining brightly fillmore some clouds but warm r cloudy and pleasant fine and warm arm as s a sn summer in mer day st george sun shining brightly very warm the iino line north was down on monday mom ing tog goeback GOT bace BACK mr J C clowes cloves got back to the ity city e on OU saturday the having left st george on and visited all ipie ilie the offices of the deseret stata telegraph liine line between that point and nd this city on his way north everything pias eras as working wording splendidly the operators are pleased with their pOsIt positions loni Ioni and the people of the settlements ments are much delighted with the telegraph and grateful to president young for his wisdom and fostering care in planning it and an dInIts antinits in its ils construction mr clowes and com corn vany lany were treated with the utmost kindness at nil all the settlements through which they passed and ana the good feelings thus produced were en lian llan cedat at st george by his meeting many old acquaintances formerly of this city who did everything in their power to make his stay there exceedingly pleasant ile he expressed himself warmly with regard to the kindnesses received auls auis all ali Is peace and prosperity in antho the settlements the roads between nephi nepal and great salt lake city ore are the worst on the entire dis ois tance from from st george deep snows in places rendering tendering travel anything but plea santi WOOD wanted at this office see notice read neaz if list st THE elder eider G Q cannon cannoni editor of this interesting periodical sent a drawing for a new heading to new york to be engraved in time to be bloused used with the commencement men cement of the second volume after various delays which induced him to wait beyond the appointed time for issuing he be received s telegram on saturday that the engraving would not be finished until the letb after which it has to come froud frond new york by express he has concluded to issue a few numbers with a temporary mading heading until the plate arrives and the first number of the second volume will be ells eils i tributes trI trl buted in this city on saturday dinst it Is but seldom seldonia that wo we allude to the NEWS or its success but it ing to learn through a number of sources in the same week from several odthe of the principle settlements in the territory that our labors are so much appreciated and that there is a growing anxiety for the arrival of the NEWS by its subscribers bers while the list of those wiio who take and pay for it heeps keeps increasing this gratification we have enjoyed during the past week not in infinitesimal doses but in quantity and of a quality to please the least susceptible wesl well we that wields the quill and thanks gentle laen raen we and continue to merit your appreciation WILL WUL they tho nevada papers and state legislature are strongly exercised over the question of annexing utah to nevada or nevada to utah which would it be the too gold hill news is out with a strong article in favor of it the reveille with another opposing it and the state legislature have havo passed a resolution lution to petition congress for it which they believe congress wilf grant meanwhile utah looks on with calmness satisfied ll kethe simpie simple collier that every will turn forthe the best y the ladles indies and gentlemen of the jf D association who were north on a trip partly professional and partly of pleasure returned to the city on friday F evening having bad had a most agreeable visit among our northern brethren they could scarcely do otherwise for the good folks of davis weber box elder and cache counties arc are warmhearted kind good natured and know how to sujoy themselves |