Show anniversary on the of june 1844 thirty seven years ago today to day joseph smith the first president and prophet and hyrum smith the patriarch of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints were assassinated the bloody tragedy was enacted at call carthage thage illinois while the martyrs were under the tile pledged protection of the governor of that state the perpetrators of f the dark deed who performed their murderous work with ith blackened faces were of the class as those who arc now endeavoring to work up a crusade against the saints sectarian priests the mob at carthage was led by a preacher of one of the denominations the late president willard richards who was present on the dreadful occasion has passed to the other life if but president taylor the only oth other er elder who was there who reec received ived four bullets in his body and was supposed pose d to be mortally wounded has lived to be the second successor to joseph smith as the LP president of the church and the people still have the privilege of listening to a and nd rejoicing in his teaching he in company with presidents cannon and woodruff r and other brethren is now on a preaching tour through the settlements of weber county THE DEATHS in new york annually exceed the births by about which shows tho the great increase in in the population of the hudson metropolis is due to the large percentage o azu fl borei agrati settles ri ri yorka landing at C castle s lc gar garden e i and and editions additions from the other p portions 01 the country this points sly to a continual increase of vice and vagrancy pauperism sni and idleness in thamas Go Got liam yit the foreign OT element which remains remains generally there consists poorest and often ii useless as R classes while the v do spread out into the country to the farming lands of ther rn nua slates |