| Show EDITORIAL nores the bird a nessel vessel sent by the hawaiian board of emigration lor laborers to the islands of the Sout soul southern bern Vaci vacille has xe turned returned to be he sandwich islands with per PeI persona bons Lons men women and children whose arrival caused great excitement men t among the ihal JHai akas As we intimated on saturday the news of bf the ambers sion is rather doubtful it Is now t that be he has fled to tb turkestan Turk estan estah oue oae thing how however every everl seems pretty pertain certain the expedition ia Is moving forward and the british forces still have their eyes upon babul while they make good their footing ia im the mountain fastnesses fast nesses russia still holds back and afghanistan is in a bad fix we are again under the necessity of requesting co respondents to tc the NEWS either to boil down their communications reports of meetings etc or to make proper pro pre p payment of the postage on their packages it is sufficient fent to compel us to make malke erasures era of tautological sentences and nil fill of words rel quiring u ua to pay extra postage on on the big bundles of matter forwarded to UP brethren be a little considerate wisconsin pays a bounty of 5 for wolf scalps and last year the tho the state put out over in that way the wolves are increasing in number and it has leaked out that at present prices it pays better to raise wolves than adeep wolves breed fast and do not require very careful keeping in order to grow a scalp perhaps wisconsin would dowell do well weli to change the bount bounty yand and ana pay something for handsome sheep the farmers would speedily take care of the wolves f I 1 gen crook is of the opinion that next spring there will be another big indian war the reds are exceed I 1 bagly angry at the manner manner in which many tribes have been treated and tho the red cloud and spotted tail tall bioux sioux are likely td inaugurator inaugurate a terrible outbreak in northern and central nebraska the country will some day learn the truth of president brigham youngs apothegm chit it is cheaper to feed the indians than fight them the use of chlo chio ilde lide of potassium is recommended in germany as a means of increasing the growth of wool in sheep some german chemists bave llave made experiments with the article proving that ther the growth of wool Is promoted by its ita use it Is administered I 1 in the proportion of one part of chloride to nine parts ot of salt jt it nob mot only increases of the wools wool wooi bu Am improves proves the quality and promotes the general health ot 0 the animal tha the thanksgiving number 0 of the jveta york christiari ari dri union will contain a stirring letter from see bec on the south carp lina una troubles a breezy article by gall hamilton a astar star paper from henry ward Bee bae baecher beecher cher chei A a al 11 lai Lal alcus eua cua letter a thanksgiving story the praise meeting at Ponc Pon aset casset sl by eliot mccormick and the opening chapters of the new and ram romantic anle serial I 1 I 1 the little belle beile of bloom In lo gdale whose anonymous author we are told ha ba a worldwide worl world wide dwi reputation we compile the following items itma on rice from the annual circular of dan Tal tai magels hons sons co new orleans IA la in regard to the crop of 1573 79 they say bajt the planting and gro growing wing favorable and the harvest was maini mainly accomplished before the faver fever reached the country parishes the yle yield yie idla ldla Is hardly up eions but the crop will be larger than last year on account of fine harvest weather the average quality will be better than lasu jasu season lands suitable for rice culture are in demand and this thia branch of agricultural industry is destined tobe to be of great vaine value to thil commercial interests of the state crop of 1877 78 was barrel barrels crop of eai eal estimated mated at I 1 barrels the san ban francisco Chron chronicle fete jete asks if polygamy yia yta Is a crime why U is that a can take his seat in the porty forty potty sixth congress to which we answer that polygamy is not a crime except by construction of a so called law jaw passed in 1862 if a man has not married more wives than one in utah bince since 62 he Is not a criminal and if he has and polygamy is a crime proof f generally has to precede con in a civilized edu country n try and conviction mus must musk at precede condemnation of any just kind we vve are aware however that furious antl anti polygamists do not want to wait fa for r el either elther ther conviction or proof proofs but would ilke like to blow tt j proof aud all into kingdom come they chey cant do it though if f the news newts in our latest tele g gramb grama r am is li la correct the war afghanistan ghani stan may be considered consider edat at an end end the ameer amaer has backed bucked water and intimated his willingness to receive the british commission at this stage of the dispute it is likely that england will demand guaran ties of good faith and these may include british posts within the tha ambers dominions russia would then commence to blu biu bluster uluster but whether she would do donny anything thing more than taik tsik talk talf is extremely doubtful the british advance without waiting for spring boring seems to have taken the wind out of the ameer sails and scared seared the russians from rendering the aid that was expect ed En glands star stan ascendant and shines brightly in the east hunter the tho murderer of 0 armstrong has baa for his hla counsel G Q M robeson rob Kob eson eaon be he has haa been making another effort to save hunter from the hangman although sentenced 0 o death it appears that arm trong strong received his hie death blow in ne new jersey but died in renu Penu pennsylvania syl syi having crossed over the delaware after sher being wounded by hunter robeson contends that the state of new nevy jersey nad had no jurisdiction jn in the case because the murdered man died in pennsylvania it is a presumable that if hunter had been tri trl tried in vania vanla robeson would claim that the latter state had iio lio no juris jutis jurisdiction diction of the case because the offense offence was committed in new jersey the dodges of lawyers are singular ain aln gular and various and if it courts and the pub lie were guided by their Is white today to day would be black tomorrow and right and wrong aou would id be terms it is not likely that willi will escape one oneff of the neatest and decided ly the cheapest little globe we have ilean see n in this country is advertised in this paper pape r by james Tames dwyer for fifty cents centa a movable globe can be obtained by means of which children can learn the relative positions of the various parts of tho earth and obtain a clearer idea of geo graph yina yin a much shorter time than by means of the most ex expensive maps and the most elaborate explanations pla nations dwyer has also for haig ealo dr wm mathews new now and elegant work entitled oratory and orators which is written in that ahat eminent authors piquant sparkling and forcible style it is is handsomely bound and published by S 0 griggs Ss co cm Ch chicago leggo another new now book at dayeen ism is charm charming tag lag instructive work for the juveniles called overhead it is astronomy a str onomY simplified popularized and not only brought down to the level of the youthful understanding but hut rendered so interesting and striking by its ita conversational and story telling method and its numer engravings that the young reader will learn Ec fence science while being attracted and entertained either of these would make mike a good and sensible thing for H present published by D lathrop lia Iia co I 1 boston DAVIS COUNTY E cona conference Z quarterly conference of tha the dayis davis stake 6 of bela held cit bountiful Jd celing reeling bouse house on saturday vv so tho ad sunday dec 1878 president vm wm E B smith presiding besides the presidency and the general authorities of the conference was attend attended edby by elder IF F D richards of the twelve i apostles prest D H peery and counselor C IT middleton of the weber stake on saturday and on sunday by prest john taylor bishop john sharp and elders wm ir hooper vm wm jennin jennings 98 geo goddard S ii evans and W V VV illis saturday morning 10 a m after singing and prayer elder D 11 peery spoke giving a very interesting account of his hla experience before he joined the church be he also urged upon the people the necessity of becoming self belf sup su P vp porting orting showing the destitute po rei ret I 1 tion ilon joil jorl and circumstances e tile the southern states status during the war with the north in in consequence of their entire dependence upon the north horth for manufactures and pre aisted a like fate for this thia people if thor thoy failed a wiek with the counsels of the t lord in these matters blaer IS laero sti ski 0 IP middleton called attention to the responsibilities ot of those who the showed that those who are elected to offices under the law of the land should obtain information concerning the duties of their office but he be felt that a firm and honest adminis 1 odthe of the duties of an office under the law of 0 god was of far great er importance than under tholan the law of the land be he niso also showed some of the benefit of the principle of cooperation honestly conducted amongst tuis this people elder arthur stayner then spoke upon the subjects above referred to to 2 2 pm 2 rpm pm this afternoon was occupied by the bishops in reporting their wards and in some special instructions by president smith concerning attendance at priesthood meetings supporting the co opera tive institutions already commenced in davis county administering bering ia in kindness and equity the right lights got of all ali classes of pera ons whether in the church or not and concerning thet the employment of latter day saint teachers and the teaching of the principles of our religion in our day school schools conference adjourned till sunday morning sunday morning mor dad dec 1 10 am after singing and prayer the statistical report of the stake was read eider elder FD F D richards blo Bic hards spoke upon the necessity of our becoming beio belt f sustaining by manufactures also in the principle inculcated in the section of doctrine and covenants then showed by the calamities of the timea times and the wickedness of df the people of the earth the fulfillment of the predictions of bf the servants of god he toddled on operation cooperation co advocated the exclusive purchase of homemade home made articles and showed the difference between power gained by love iove and that gained by money bishop john sharp urged the benefits ealta of unity amongst the people and the adoption of the principles advanced by the elders of ot this 1 conference and thought that this people who had so abundant an opportunity of enjoying the influx en ense 0 o of the spirit of god hardly ap precia predated ted its benefits as they would do if their opportunities for so dc iaz ing were less abundant elder wm H hooper expressed hia hla love for this people and claimed that in all of his acts acta either political or commercial henad d had their In teresta interests at heart he ccoke of the principle of operation cooperation co showing its coexistence existence co with the age of the world its advantages for this people and the supreme importance of manufacturing it amongst ourselves all that we need neeli for our dour use he suggested the introduction of operative cooperative co movements amongst the fanu faff farmers ners the inauguration of farmers clubs and and establishment of granaries or oi elevators where crops of wheat can be stored and upon receipts or certini eates given kiven for the grain thus theta stored money could be raised while the grain is being held fot for suitable market adjourned 2 pm after singing and prayer the sacrament was administered the general authorities of the church and of the stake were presented and unanimously sustained announcement pf af the death of elder onan orson nyde hyde was made by president john johh taylor elder john stoker was ordained a patri patni patriarch virch and was also chosen a member of the high council vice vic a escole le who had bad moved away and anu resigned elder wm jennings jenn Jenu inga bore VOM testimony that this is the werk work of god by iby revelation and commandment and acknowledged that the hanl hana hand of the lord luord had been over this people spoke in behalf of Z C hil bil I 1 that it had been a great benefit to people in many acts and abd some mistakes had been made bladd in the establishment and management of so great a concern the manager sr had bad experience now to id dorr correct eathem them we ye should use the 06 blessings of god to build up the k kingdom I 1 n edons of god advised the eople peoples to become united and advocated education amongst our people urging the young men to read and educate themselves if they do not have the necessary opportunity gl diven given en them by thair their parents I 1 jno h r 1 I his ris Is r sermon rmon was eu ri fr dy ny ai cf F gibbs and will doubtless be published X coute conte Conference rene a then adjourned after sin singing glug benediction by patriarch JohnB Johnh toker A stayner clerk NEW YORE YORK conee CONrE BENOE RENOE the semiannual semi annual conference of the church of jesus christ of lat ter berday d y saints was held at brooklyn nov 3 1879 commencing at 1 elder 0 H bywater presiding J held hold acted as secretary in the absence of elder P french who was sick after singing and prayer by el e statistical and financial reports of the brooklyn and yonkers Pr tr anches were given by their respective preAl presidents dents and adopted unanimously elder NV C statues presented the authorities of the church in their order and gave some instructions upon sustaining them prest G BT bywater presented the authorities and organization of the priesthood of the new kew york Conre conie conference rence all were accepted unanimously elder J loftus from irom yonkers te testified stifled of the difference of our knowledge on religious matters with that of the sectarian world and the diligently lige li fitly for tho possession of bf the spirit of god that they may understand tho principles of p life and salvation va elder butter butler from newark exhorted the saints to remember in their prayers the missionaries among the nations of the e earth arb arh and to bo be watchful and prayerful elder T pullan showed that it is 16 our duty to be a always ways ready to defend our principles and fight the good night fight and aud spoke on the second d advent of Jesus christ elder J held followed on the samia rame same subject the sacrament was administered elder 0 H bywater spoke on the privilege and blessing of being members of thi thia s church of christ and the responsibility which rests upon us showed the great blessings that await us if faithful and the misery in reserve for those that apostatize elder W 0 staines deil doli delivered vered soni BOtne every kiery good instructions and counsels on different sub subjects benediction by elder eider W C H 0 bywater kresl president dent P r A Fitwi crr cir secretary BEAVER STAKE conference CONFERE CONFER ENOE NOb BEAVER CITY GITY utah december ad 3 17 the quarterly Con conference ferene a of the beaver stake was held on saturday nov and sunday deel on the standoff stand stan dof dot of the priesthood were ja J B R murdock murdoch president ole of the stake with his counselors the high council bishops and cou counselors n of the several wards of the fhe county and other prominent mem berm bera of the stake the assembly was addressed by elders from different of the county who spoke under the influence luul Ifil of a good spirit and gave good instructions |
