Show Js NATAL DAY tomorrow to morrow is the grand day when thousands of glad and true hearts will be hilled with joy and prid efrom the tranquil waves of the bear lake to the canyons gli which kio virgen forces ita impetuous courie towns and cities villages and hamlets will be thronged thron ged with people in their bast array and tb looming headed old men and ex w ill feet alike elated with he realization of the victories of the past and the triumphs of alic future which the day suggest thousands of bosoms will throb wath tho successes the people have achieved anthe se thirty three years an collim who chitaev er stretched forth iiii beneficent hand to ward off tho attacks of man nod the devastations of nature july 1847 president brigham Yeung with trusty and hardy pioneers from council blufus arrived in the valley of the great salt lake which before had only seen the savage indian and the wild bead they came exiled and driven from their home which they had fidas a garden and made a place of peace and virtue until alie eav yand hatred of their enemies laid waste gardens and orchards and demolished their houses and barns they had crossed weary and foots cord the wilderness ot hundreds ot mile encountering the bison and the wolf and the red sons of the beiert there were few or none who did them wll hardly any with ed them well every ones liand was against them except his that had guided them from new york to ohio from ohio to missouri from missouri to illinois and that was nw directing their tottering foots steps to the land of promise the harbor of refuge their faith shone before the afflicted pilgrims as the fire column of old had lighted the path of the Isrea lites no less inspired heroism no docs firm trust in lord had inspired the inmates of the when they sailed from the land of their birth and oppression to tho desolate shores of their exile and liberty how efferent erent the exodus of the saints ahe latter days from that of the sainta of the mosaic dispensation pensa tion the latter counted by thousands where the former numbered one the pioneers from nau littlemore than nak the rarest necessaries of ahe Isrea lites of old adai tb only conveyances provisions arms and tools sufficiently but even old and silver jewels ami costly raiment and when they entered caanan the promised land remilk and honey were flowing and be comforts of life proffered themselves to their almost how desolate bow was he alkaline waterless basin of the great al alake when brigham guards first great expanse 01 who would laye hoped that in a few years these in he expanse of fertile meado aws and sparkle of ha precious gold of ripened field where the adian noi nadie wig stately cozy cottager schoolhouses school houses nia ertic and vast tabernacles the pro geas OI 01 time brought the iron horse and with it the dubious and ain the becs trie wire stretched its all reaching ends frem north to south from conveying ineis ages from hundreds of miles in the twinkling of odny ny verily the gaabo como a mighty tree and thousands repose and rejoice in its benevolent shade out of the helpless friend legs although hopeful band of pioneers has become a people of as many thousands af pf industrious hon beet men faithful chasta and bright intelligent children all sur rounded ihnot with plenty yet with a of course in her anward course utah has now and then suffered a relapse an impediment has been thrown in her way and obstacles were almost destined to abi work but n tuis year of abiko and on the day of just pride we will abot give way to recrimination we will remember that however bitter the hatred of our enemies may be the grace of the almighty Is fiill er aul uia work is as much superior to their puny efforts as the dummit of mount abo ii bov hb molehill there tore let us another we fa tt lii without anger and malice ami exclaim with the cyan gelid glory to god jn the heavens and itice on earth and good will to men TUB anter ottav publishes a pictorial table of tho relative grain reduction per capita of population of the eighteen principal grain pro countries of the world from this we lern that the stales stand ahead of all countries of the world in its grain production it annual yield amounting to bushels per head of the population the other countries come in iop with their ratio as follows blouma ala 25 russia geimann 19 franco 89 austria 15 Den marlc 13 Bervia 13 belgium 13 england and norway ciol I land turkey 88 italy 74 greece switzer nandi 68 i ANOTHER of general newspaper ignorance aid consequent misrepresentation of every thing per is furnished by michigan papers which lately re ported the suicide of mrs a mormon at grand rapids whilo it has now been verified that it was mr rania mohmad |