The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-03
Interesting from the DIornnon Settlement MT
the Great Salt Lake.

Interesting from the Mormon Settlement MT
the Great Salt Lake.
We have received three numbers of the Deseret
Neus published at the Mormon City Of the Great Salt
Lake. 1t contains great deal of matter Below will be
found compilation Of the together with several
specimens Of advertisements which kind Of patronage
very literally bestowed.
From the Descrct News Dec. 2sl
The General Assembly of Descret met the first Mon
day in the Representatives Hall organized received
the Governors message continued its sitting four days,
and adjourned to the first Monday in January.
The Tithing Office has been removed to the front
The Post Office will be continued at the old tthng
Office where the Ners will be delivered and the time Of
labor on the public works reported.
PROCLAMATION TO THE SAINTS
A Wonp or WISDOM for the benefit Of the Council of
High Priests. assembled in Kirkland and Church, and.
also. the Saints in Zion to be sent greeting: not by
manment constraint hut by Revelation and the Word
isdom showing forth the order and will If God In the
temporal salvation Of all Saints in the last days given for
principle with promise adapted to the capacity Of the
weak and the weakest Of all Saints, who are can be
called Saints
Behold verify thus saith the Lord unto you in con-
sequence Of evils and designs which do and will exist In
the hearts Of consprng men In the last days. have
warned you and forcwarn by giving unto you this
Word II Wisdom by Revelation. that inasmuch any
drnketh wine strong drink among you behold It
j. not good neither meet in the sight Of your Father only
in assembling yourselves together offer up your sacra
pure wine Of the grape Of the vine Of your make And
again strong drinks not for belly but for the wash
ing If your bodies And again tobacco Is not for the
body neither for the belly and u not good for but
herb for bruises aud all sick cattle. to be used with
Judgment aud kill And again hot drinks are not for the
body. or belly
q And again verify say unto you. all wholesome
herbs God hath ordained for the constitution nature
and Il man Every herb in the thereof and
every fruit in the thereof All these to be used
with prudence and Thanksgiving. Yea. flesh also of
beasts and II the fowls 81 the air the Lord hath
daned for the Of man with Thanksgiving Sevcrthe
less. they to be used sparingly and II l. pleasing
me that they should be used only in times u
: IA
the and 81 beasts. 10 be the staff II life
on, for man. but for the beasts Of the field and the
fowls ~ heaven and all wild animals that creep
the earth and these hath God made for the II
man only in times of famine and excess q hunger.
8 All grain Is good for the food IL also the
fruit Of the vine, that which yclleth fruit whether in
the ground above the ground Nevertheless. wheat
for and corn for the and oats for the horse and
rye for the fowls and fer swine and for all beasts Of the
field, and barley for all useful animals, and for mild
drinks also for other grain And all Saints who
member to keep aud do these ayings, walking in obc
diencc To the aimcnts, shall receive health In
their navel and marrow 10 their bones and shall find
wisdom and great treasures Of knowledge. even hidden
treasures; and shall and not be weary and shall
walk and not faint and the Lord give unto them a
promise that the destroying angel rhnIl pass by them
az the children II Israel and not slay them: Amen.
We recommend thorough pcrusa NJ the foregoing
Word IL wisdom to the Twelve High Priests scyenties
Elders Bishops Pricst Teacher> Dcacons Brethren and
Sisters. Il the Church a Jesus Christ ~ Latter Day
sain.; and that the officers a the Church generally
present the subject before the Church they have the
opportunity either separately collectively and
together upon the principles contained In the above aud
heaven Or In the folly 81 and II in wisdom that
each deciding. manifest their faith by their
works and 10 others that their faith saving
faith.
Why l. Il not wisdom to make common practice q
drinking tea. coffee hot drinks IL any kind Physi-
clans philosophers Elders In Israel. win you please 10
answer
From the Dcserct News Nov 3o1
The United states mail left this city Friday Novem-
Der - and accompanied ny Major e. D. Grant. Capt
kiIna and Ferguson. David Smith. Charles Snow. aud
Sergeant v Hanks over the big mountain; and while
1 l.tt~
o'clock ~ night they heard mule beating pitifully
when man by the name II Mr. Daniels. who going
far Fort Bridgr went to the and found the
mule attacked by seven large white shaggy wolves
which had the mule down IN the creek and worrying
II in several places When the wolves saw the man they
let the mule and attacked him who screamed and he 10
the camp Several went out t. his assistance when
they rescued the mule and drove Il into camp.
The lc the mail carriers the top ~ the second
mountain in high spirits and feeling well. saturday
nj noon.
mountains.
The improvements ~ the as great such making
good cheese " pc,stacs sewing than yard per
minute without hands setting horse shoes without nails
making many big Can.,es with little tsllow preserve
butter perfectly wcct for years without salt restoring
end preserving sight without giasscsand almost every
thing except being saved without keeping the command
mcntS.
Tho msil. having passed through from one to
three feet IN depth for seventeen days arrived on the
9th int bringing copy n the act Incorporating the
territory q Utah. certified by Or Dcrnhisc which
give entire In to-day's paper.
~ our latest adyices from Washington the officers of
| the territory had not been nominated; hut u
thought by a frenls that President FILLMORE
va fatcrsbly inclined towards individuals living In
D,seret for the greater portion Of the Offices II Utah
lar 40 ~ az. Low liz 30 3p
DESERET NEWS.
PUBLISHED EVERY OTHER SATURDAY.
Six months 81 80. in advance
Single cory u cents.
one dozen. 1875 cents each
kpttRrisrYrNrs
Per square. " lines ~ So
Succeeding insertions 20 cents each.
~ for . half square
Delivered at the Post once which will NC open each
sabbath frt IN Il to O'Clock T. ".
Arson Can. North Kanyon.
Daniel Miller. North Cottonwood
Iaac Clark Weber county.
JocI ~ johnson. Mill Creek
William Crosby. Cottonwood
Lane igbcr ttsh.
Nelson higgins san Pete
Fzra Ecnson. Toocle.
~ hop fisday and all tho acting Bishops IN the city
Itlrss tuIycrhers advise 70 the contrary, We shall
send their papers to agent nearest their residence