New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-24
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rice and progress Of Mormonism ct Kirkland, Ohio
fIom which we Gull the following tit bits:
wrY TIE KiRrLASD TEMPLE WAS BUILT.
Among the Fl 81 principles thst were revealed 10 the
chicrcn Of in the last days was the gatherings
tie first revelations that We're given to the church
were 70 command them 70 gather. and send elders 10
seek out place for the gathering of the saints
Nlst - he gathering for Why was II that the
Savior wished the children OF Israel to gather to-
eeiher7 II YVES that they iJish become united and
rroyide place wherein be could reveal unto them
KEYS which have been hid from before the foundation
of thevorld that he could unfold unto them the laws
Of exsltsiion, an MIKE them kingdom Of priests,
over TIE whole people, and cXalt them to thrones and
dcn;nons in TIE celestial world For this purpose IN
1889 tie sSills commenced to build Tenlple IN
Kiltleud, tbe cost Of which was not less than one
hundred thousand dollars mere handful OF SAINTS
CONNIE need HAT work, but hey were ful OF alth ana
energy. ard willing. as they supposed to sacrifice
eytrYlhi for the building up OF ZION.
sis1ER ENNAs TEA AND cOfFEE
In a few weeks fomo of them apo'tatized; the trials
were TOO great, The troubles were too severe know
Ue1sous WHO apostazed because they supposed they
had reason for instance certain family after having
Travelled long Journey, arrived at hir9snd' ana me
Prorhei asked them to stop with bin until they could
frd llece. Sister Ema, meantime asked tho Old
lady she would have Guy oftea 20 refresh her aFer
the faiie ue Of tie journey, or cup OF c0lee ms
vi ole family apcsatzed because they wcro invited 20
fake 4 cup of tta coffee after the word of wisdom
THY TRUNDLX-sED krosTATEs.
Another iamily about the same time apostaized be-
cause JofcIh smith came down ont Of the translatlng-
RON where he had been Tansang By the Gift OF the
mower OF Cod and commenced playing With his little
Children Some such trials as these, you know had to
be encountered.
TIE JAcKAss APosTATE.
recollcct a gentleman who came rom Canada and
who had been II Methodist, and had Away been IN the
habit al Irnying to God who had no cars, ana as
matter OF couree had TO shout and baoo pretty loud
to NJ axe him hear. FatherJonsOn asked him 10 pray
in their family worship in the evening" and he got on
euoh high key ard hsllooed SO loud that he alarmed
the whole village Among Others, Joseph came run
rirg cut SAYING d" What n the matter thought by
- he roso that the heavens and The earth were COM
" inc iooeher" and TO the man " that he ought not
to give way to such an enthusiastic spirit ana pray
" 90 much ike jackass.' Because Joseph SAID that
he Voor man put back TO Cansda and apostatzed; he
Il ought he would not pray to n God who did not want
to nc screamed ct with sl ones might
TIE WONES GET SUSPICIOUS.
-Four hundred and sixteen elders, priests teachers
and Cebcoue net in kutland Tempe, on the evening
o. It's dedication. cen see faces here that were IN
that assembly. Tie Lord poured his spirit upon US,
end cave us some little idea of the law of amounting,
and conferred upon u some blessings. lie taught Us
row 10 shout hos9nnah gave joseph the keys OF the
gathering ogebor OF lsrae and revealed to "a, WHAT
Why be fact Of Il was be dare rot yer trust US WIN
The frst key of the priesthood. He told us 10 wash
ourselves and thar Amos. nude The women mad, and
they said as hey not admitted INTO the Temple
while Ills washing was beng performed maj some
mischief was going on, and some OF them were rsht
hufy about Il.
THE LORD GIFTS FRrGHrTSED.
On the evening after the dedication of the Temple
hundreds oil Il brethren received the mnisering of
angels, saw the light and persopages OF angels, aud
bore testimony oft They spoke in new tongues, and
lad greater manifestation OF the power Of God than
that described by Luke the day of PentecOst. Yet
great portion OF tie persons who saw these manifesto
ons IN few years, aud some of them IN aiew weeks
sIosetzeG. ii the Lord on that occasion revealed
one single sentiment more went one step further to
reveal more fully the Law OF redemption, believe he
would have upset the whole OF us. The fact was he
dare rot on that very c-ount reveal TO us q single
urinciIle further than he had DONE for lac had tried
over ard over again 10 DO H. lie tired at Jerusalem;
be tried away back before the Hood he tried In tue
DAYS Of bofes; and he tired from time 10 time To hnd
people 10 whom he could reveal the law OF saiVhuon'
and be never could fully accomplish II and he was
determined this tine 10 be careful, and advance tee
idea 20 slowly 10 communicate them 20 the children
of men with such great caution that, at ali hazards,
few Of them might understand aud obey.
sOAP-sUDs CANDIDATE FOR Confirmation.
Tell man that he must be baptised for the remis-
sion of he sns then the query aTlses, What use 10
it 70 dip man in water" You tell man he
should recent Of his sns cease 70 do EVIL and learn
10 DO well and the answer IL, "We and what 10 the
treason of all that Tell him that he should receive
the imposition OF hands bis head for the reception OF
the Holy Ghost and he will feel some as he old woman
did Where | preaching and baptslng IN England.
An Ole lady TO be baptized, We accordingly bap-
tizeo her. When the tine to attend 20 the ordi
nance Of continuation began 10 confirm tie company
OF lisglpts. mao nDs.CtL SsIt ihCkCu eDhp
and water lngs that evidently about her
house. When | came up 10 lay my hends upon her
save she, Don't lay your filthy paws upon my head
Tie feet Of il was she had received all the law of re-
d,mp,on she could receive, and the law laying on
of hands looked 70 fooi'h to her that she would not
have anything 20 do with II.
CRTsTY OLD BACHELOR MORMON.
New if the Lord had considered it wisdom, on the
day Of the Kirkland endowment, and great solemn az
lenLv 10 come forward and reveal 70 the children of
uen tie facts that are led down plainly in the Bible,
ard he'd have told lem that without the law OF seal
Ing 10 ran could he exalted 70 throne in the celes
tai kiugdor-tta' H. without he had a woman by his
side-sud hat 10 woman could be exalted without a
man in the Lord bad lie revealed this simple senu-
met, up would Ssve jumped some man saying
what cot TO have a woman sealed to me in order
TO be sayed-in order 10 he exalted to thrones, do
"niIions and eternal increase 2" Yes. do not
"leeye a word II. ] cannot stand that, for never
"intended to get married. do not believe IN any OF
" this nonsense
WHAT DROVE TIRE MORMONs IRON klhiLAND'
Some Of The brethen thought II wa best 20 aposta-
tise hecause the spirit of cuning was with men who
had teen driven from Missouri by mob violence; let
every word that they prophesied had been tulhIed.
1hey IroIhessd that the boues of many OF those muir
deIeIs should bleach on the prairie, aud that birds
flould peek out Their eyes and beasts devour tner
flesh Men uho have traversed the plains OF Mexico,
California Nebraska aud Kansas have often seen the
fu.hllment Of that prophecy in the most marvellous
II enLer. We have seen their names upon trees, on