| Show malad Election ahe ane The dramn drama ete etc MALAD CITY idaho december oth 1878 editors deseret news we malavites Malad ites are aie enjoying beautiful weather ab at this time especial ly considering that christmas is so near and santa claus expected by our our last election passed oss off quietly the democratic party in the ma majority orits by a fair deal but the gir fir ring grf claim a majority by voting indians mules etc at ross boss fork and some come other placed but as we have determined to contest cou cob test it ia is more than probable pre bable babie they may come out at the little end of the horn however the hon george ainslie and judge crawford Craw foid are surely elected the one for delegate and the other for district attorney both good and loyal democrats demoe dembe rats on saturday evening our bur amateur dramatic association performed e d at the mormon schoolhouse school house hoube be the t piece chosen being the idiot witness the characters were well sustained considering the little practice they had the I 1 idiot by J evans was a success jhb singing underline under the able leadership of prof E stephens of willard atty city U T was the great feature of the evening being interspersed with some choice comic and sentimental songs the performance was as every one C ne hoped it would be a pecuniary success being for the benefit of one of our most worthy citizens B R G evana evans who had the misfortune some time ago to lose his leg our meetings are well attended and the instructions given by our worthy wr thy bishop dunford and asso clates are good and sound our sunday bunday school is aiso also doing well and tha the juvenile instructor Is one of the great mediums to which we are indebted for its ita success our coop co op store is doing a land office business under the able uble management of F E Jones assisted by B R T owena owens and TW thomas respectfully MOSES nadies ladles maks mass meeting celestial mar mfr faaee ac ST GEORGE dec dee 8 1878 editors Desert News last thursday the ithe ladled of st george and adjacent settlements settie Bettle ments held a manss mass meeting in the taber nacre nache where I 1 have been informed much eloquence was wag displayed in favor marriage patriotic biotic resolutions were adopted and unanimously sustained by all who were present in fact some of the ladies ladles ad les ies whose husbands have but one wife expressed a wish that their husbands might obey the law and take more aithus thus giving practical illustration to an abiding faith in the law of heaven consequently the husbands of those who thus express themselves must attribute their backwardness to their innate bashfulness in the presence ot of the fair and beautiful who reside in st george and who certainly manifest all the fine traits of charli ebarlI character ct and excellencies of ancient and medieval med beval seval ages what patriotic devotion and I 1 faith as well as works do the ladies of utah present to congress and to the whole civilized to thus be willing to step forward and say sisters the lord has revealed a law that will enable all who so desire to become the honored wives of good men instead of being led to become connected with the evil despised and wicked come eistert 1 we will ebare sharo our homes with you we will eat the bread of honest wedlock together our children shall enjoy the th e blessings of one faithful father we will be sisters indeed and of an equality in our husbands feelings affections sj and care we will sacrifice the traditions of the world to the will of and receive b a plentitude of joy in ourbe burbe arts for our bur faith in his law for we know hh promises are verified in our oun behalf 11 and let me here remark blisters though the world may now mock and falt fait hand work future generations will do you justice and you and your virtues will be come th the pride and aud joy of a redeemed worldly angels will extol the dead welcome and our father in heaven reward reword you for foi your good works in sustaining and maintaining inythe the law of celestial marriage courage elb als terel in your good work god is your shield and your defence and though hell may rage midnight darkness surround youa houi and breakers rise before and dash their spray around you the tho pilot who guides the ship will nevel never leave hia hla post until she is safely anchored in a haven of security and peace and triumphant joy dwells in the hearts of bf all on board for god la Is great and holds the de destiny tiny of people and nations in his omnipotent power and when the flat from above echoes and through the broad domains of the universe thus thug far thou gd and no farther men aren congress and nations must bow 1 god bless the noble ladies of utah and may victory soon perch upon 1 the banners of the self sacrificing faithful mothers wives sisters and arid a daughters who dare vindicate a heaven revealed law before a ecoff ing and unbelieving world 1 11 auban stake con kon conference ferenee ference earni earl igi igl I 1 quakes etc b tob taa PANGUITCH dec dee ad 1878 i editors deseret news our stake conference was held at this place vember november Ko soth and december lat present on t the 11 e stand president james henrie and counselors joseph L I 1 heywoo d patriarch the members of the high council and the bishops of the several wards and their coun delors on saturday a number of the theta brethren spoke bearin bearing g testimony of the truths of t the h e gospel and nd encouraged all to continue in th the e good work at p in a priesthood meeting was held and a great many valuable instructions given i on sunday bunday preat prest henrie gave im the brethren a text to preach from 1 I 1 e eco operation home Homero manu anu fac tac fa facture tre clure 12 and being self bust sustains aih ing in the afternoon the ties of the church local and befi gen I 4 eral era ern were presented and unan unanimously sustained M the following alterations were made M M steele was chosen first counselor to president henrie vice G W im lira EL one 2200 of the tho high council vice jas 0 davis davig chosen P first counselor to bishop lev levy iri in place of wm proctor deceased we had a splendid time timo and much valuable instruction given on sunday mi morning orning at three earthquakes passed along tho iho second one gave ua us quite a shock si li which caused some ot or the sisters tu to I 1 spring from their beds to the floor J and go through the hig liland ning 1 l and find other gymnastics too numerous to mention thinking perhaps that gabriel had bad sounded his trump a little too soon eoon to suit their convel L niece it put me in 16 mind of the iho scripture quotation ali ail all fall that can be shaken must be shaken and all that cannot be shaken must ie ze main I 1 confess quite a number of us were shaken and still we remain your brother etc d ill al STEEL clerk s PS we felt feit several shocks of earthquake during sunday night and monday morning very light some somme borne report as many as a dozen altogether hil ma S luu Iju cernis being int introduced reduced into the eastern states some ver er I 1 moet farmers have been quite rue sue wah it having obtained i their seed from california euro buro seed feed failed and it has been proven that land with a bard hard subsoil is unfavorable t to 0 its growth those who have succeeded with lucerne lakeit like ilke it much better than red clover it has proven one of the grea greatest teAt agricultural blessings ever bestowed upon utah everybody has heard of the a smith sisters who fought a pre 1 l longed and unequal night fight with tho the tax collector on the ground of df tha tho 1 unconstitutionality of taxation without representation they would not pay taxes because they were r not allowed to vote julia evelina L 1 is the only survivor of the bravo brave quintette her sisters were as ia remarkable in name aa as in character of course we do not allude to the surname they were christened respectively hancy haney Zephi zephina tig tid 1 Cyrint cyrinthia hia hla laurilla alei royla and abby hadassah parents i ia hard up for singular names for their progeny may take their thein pick i another curious thing about the thel sisters was that just seven years elapsed ed between each of their deaths |
