Show Writes W- for tor this Paper DOCTRINES DISCUSSED r Nn Aug 1894 The Utah Presbytery have baT baYe havel l been holding bolding their aD annual animal DUal oon conTention lion IOD at Nephi There Ther were t hart tout thirty ministers In aUen- aUen atten dance They placarded the city an- an an tanning the subjects the Rev Dr DrW W hard would lecture yun Bap upon for the dead Preaching to the and How HOT to cu B sits rito li i prison approach apostate apo at Mormons Mormon etc e o Hey H delivered aMo-delivered atea d livered vere a lecture t tb effect the We Bible was wu the entire word ord of el W n i SM Bor Pore fe few days daye but very ry little notice was kea of the convention then beD U the gentlemen present commenced to hold bold door OO meetings During their 1 f they assailed iId the Book of A tone e a d Covenants ao and other CI Chu works and doctrines that t at the day day Saints teach an and hold c acred d At this bie Juncture interest Mer was beginning ina to awaken wakeD and nd a suggestion Wars made that Elders B H bert berte and ad C W Penrose 0 of Salt al 8 a l k Lake e be seat tor to represent the Mormon aide aWe l of these questions The They tiie invitation and oam came down on last Ja mornings morning's train In Ue the te tl t tab tab- EWe Eider Penrose Pen roe rose spore 00 on l PlIm for tor the 11 living and anG the iad 3 and proved by the Scripture J fbi neither DeUber the living nor the dead be be be saved ved only through and aDd by the paino e of J Jesus e and that Christ 41 inIa a go go and aDd preach to the spirits In Ia n Notice Woi was w s then given that i Roberts Bobert would preach at i M h Presbyterians would hold huld their ng DJ ngat at 8 p p m At the appointed i l Ie e t ire Tabernacle was filled to its Doat capacity The ministers and her of ot the Presbytery were given i if f 9 ont seat peat and nd supplied with hymn l ti 4 der Roberts Roberta showed in great plain plain- plainness plain plain-i ness that that the be Bible of itself was as not u to save lave alon alone and proved roved f fro from the scriptures both the Old and f Tew Testament that they did not ht y re all aU tb the book books I therein compiled beD a the be necessity of present rev IM la j i iSIP SIP q He Be bore a powerful testimony of 01 latter day Ja latter day er day work f Jt U lU was was then announced that Dr rd d would lecture In io this thia house ho e ti t 1 the next iut even i g Monday Munday At the appointed time toe the bou house bouse e was pao jacked ed visitors furnished d their ob own sing sing- inK which wax was very very vry goon goal The h ere d d doctor led but out ty saying sayin IJ they hid aa been In the Territory for for twenty j fd laS a fe and this was Faa the first 10 i i had they JI ba bad received to speak In la a Mor Mor- Mormon mon place of ot t worship and aDd th that t they bad had sent at them by the for tor their support su etc et He solid did td there were some lome bad people among niong tb the Mormons as well as other Christian religions for when be was wal to lu luthe inthe the southern part of the Territory he heard ht a swear and it was WI w s a Mormon boy at that tbt Thu Th speaker eIO occupied pled about boot two and a halt half pours hours In trying to show the people that tbt the Holy Ghost was wal all sufficient to save lave and ad d that baptism was wu non non essential r rae He ae round found fault with some of Whitneys Whitney's S that preaching preaching that he be Whit Whit- Whitney ney bad ad heard beard that some IOme of the Chris Chris- Chris t had bad sent Int Prendergast Mayor Myor murderer straight to that he be as a minister did D not I i I Y believe In In th that t doctrines doctrine j and t that at 1 Bishop Whitney was wag wrong wring He sai said laid j that the Saviors Savior's baptism was wal to- to i ini Him into the office of High Priest Pries I speaker declared that tl he as a min min- minIster minister Ister did not believe that We had all althe the scripture spoken pokeD of oaf anti and that bat the th same mule mole that Elder Bider Roberts Huberts rode Bob and nd Tom Paine Paloe had bad I ridden until his bis back W was was sore eto etc The congregation at last began to tolbo gns of weariness and it as then ben announced that thai Elder would preach the toU following evening Tuesday The Presbyterian ministers ten were invited In reply but said laid they would leave on the 8 pm train However before the appointed time arrived d the house bouse Was filled to over over- overflowIng overflowing flowIng Elder Roberts Roberti tOOl up many of the points point of doctrine respecting the th Holy Ghost and aad its ItrI offices agreeing I with the doctor that the Holy Ghost wa was Essential to salvation boOt proved that baptism m by immersion came oame first He showed that hat the Presbyterians did t believe in tn death bed repentance not not- notwithstanding notWithstanding withstanding the doctors doctor's octor denial deDil for the speaker I have haft talked with many of the Christian ministers and an they all an claim deathbed death death death- ed repentance a He also showed that the doctor was we mistaken we had no D split in our Church and and that the Josephites Jo l Mor- Mor were w re not a at all afi a part of us With much vigor and elo eloquence elo- elo eloquence eloquence quence be showed that hat the Scriptures were insufficient to save lave mankind alon alone Referring to the doctors doctor's state state- statement statement ment that they had bad spent for labors labon in Utah tn to preaching the Christian faith Elder Roberts Roberti said Mid he be and his bis laborers fellow-laborers were called and nd preached Gods God's work without put puree and scrip We have bave been whipped ed with hickory whips Elders had bad been shot down and Presbyterian ministers r Were some of those mur- mur murderer murderers derer and be he could prove it Elder Eider Roberts reproved the Saints who took the Lords Lord's name in vain aln and that lie blaspheme and get drunk and be chastised the Bishops and leading Elders Elder for neglecting to handle bandle the transgressor and the evildoer evil evildoer evildoer doer He finished by bearing a strong testimony of the divinity ot of this latter latter- latter day day dy work As to Dr as- as assertion assertion as that the Gospel had al always ways been on the earth since the days of t the A the Bp speaker aker showed the a of the eary early Christiana and t repeated the sixth chapt chapter r of Rev 14 v verse r el which reads I 1 sa saw another angel flying through the heavens beaVens hav hav- having having ing II the everlasting Gospel to pr preach to them that dwell on the earls ear b and aDd asked k d in i n conclusion on lullo why cults an angel be sent sent ent if the Gospel was was wu at ready at re dy on Oil the he earth The be greatest attention was wae paid and no o one one u moved until the Elder had bad These meetings have caused con oon considerable considerable comment and by both Saints and nd Saints non It U is conceded conceded that Elders Roberts and Penrose were too much for tor their r reverend oP Elder Penrose returned return home borne on Mon Monday day consequently did not attend Dr lecture nor El Elder er Roberts Roberta i reply on 00 Tuesday y CORRESPONDENT The crop of potatoes down in Colo Colo- Colorado Colorado rado is said to be the best beet for years yeh and andaU andall andall aU all average average bushels to I the acre |