The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1855-01-13
Interesting from Utah.

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Governor Young and suite returned on
the 18Th, having been absent eight DAYS on
a trip to Manti and the intervening settle
mcnts. Talks were had with the Indians on
the route, who, with few exceptions, mani
tested friendly feelings, and strong desire
for the continuance of peaceful relations
Much counsel and instruction on the policy
to pursue with our red eighbors and on 9th
er matters, was given to the inhabitants in
each settlement.
" Wnilc ending Governor Young's large
circular saw: The man who carries off tha
slabs. 5li holrls, accidentally let loose
board ouch the teeth Of the saw, when it
was hurled from his hands like lightning,
and the end Of it struck Brother Brigham
B,ment on his left side and in front, passing
across his bowels. Notwithstanding all the
help that medical and other skill could afford.
Bother Is ment failed rapidly, and died on
he morning Of the 23l October. H. was
about 35 years Old In him our community
has suffered the loss Of an Industrious, in
,elligrnt, and faithful saint
Elder Orson Hyde, one of the big guns of
the Mormon church, and second only to
Brigham himself in regulating the affairs Of
Utah and Great Salt Lake City endorses Col
Steptoe in the following mandates:
Col. SteptO9, of the United States army,
with his command, is now in our territory,
and expects to winter with us. This gentle
manly officer and his associates, have the
good will of our society, and have, thus far.
acted in manner becoming officers of their
rank. The Colonel wishes his men to CON
form to the best principles and rules of moral
society, and, if we mistake not, has given
,N-l, l., N, 1t, -.
zens OF this town sell to the soldiers liquor
by which their own peace, and that of their
families, may be disturbed -? If thy will. do
not attach the blame to the officers, but to
our own citizans, who, for paltry gain, will
corrupt the soldiers. and themselves also. by
traffic that worketh death instead of life.
So far as | am witness, the officers and the
m n, with few exceptions. of the United
States army, now IN our midst, take extra
pains to have all things move on happily and
ainicabIy, and it affords me pleasure TO be
able TO bear this testimony in their behalf
Il is hoped that all the citizens in the south
eru country will receive Colonel Steptoe and
his command with cordiality and kindness.
for his high-minded and gentlcmanly bearing
merit this testimonial of our respect and es-
teem. Respectfully ORsoN HYDE.
When The news reaches Salt Lake that
Brigham Young is displaced, and that COL
Steptoe is to take the reins of government,
and administer to the wants Of the Nor
mons after the style that it is done in New
Hampshire, we should not be surprised to
hear quite different story from Elder Hyde
We find the following notices in the
News:
FELLOWSHIP WITHDRAWN.
The Sare tics Of Tako City- Irtab connty
have withdrawn the hand of fellowship
from ARA Adams and Robert Plunkett
Oct. l3, 1851. d. D. HUNT, Pres't.
NoTICE-To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
Enoch NJ. King is disfellowshpped from
the Church of Jesus'S Church of Latter Day
Saints, for repeatedly refusing to conform to
the rules of said church. in the law Of
tthing. JAMES HENDRIX, Bishop.
A. Ii. RALEIGH, Clerk. .... 4HE
Oar draCOnan at COnStantinOnle has sent