The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-08
THE MoRMOKs II THE CITY.

c.,he,,nr q; tho FAT 1hfai-- TAN Preaohing-
immigration TO VNah, from tho Eastern
and middle sts.fes.
Last sun ~ tha AormUns Of this and surrounding
stss ogssosr W tn large number Of the brethren and
sis.s, from diers mt ps OF sn State, and from other
ss,es mot c'lumot Hall, Williamsburg and had ono
Of their forincau0 Is-preashing. singing testimonies
and bus g. To OCCASION Of this psr'i ular gathering
was eparaas ~ step towards the years engrAl'a
Utah.
yne Ss atsp met In the afternoon, at three ococs
and ke tv their exercises for about two hoafs ana
haAf, al home Afterwards 20 tea, and returned eV'"
o'clock when they Enenoed anu haa 'He0 A'A'' '''
Of ths came order.
We meetiog OF the afternoon WAS pretty much ike an
sy. Ie.oLosed He.hodst meeting IN us pr'm"Ne"'
AM ,be bc,bere sisters corlont nnd time 70 SPEAK
u.,xo hours and balf--w usual mTg'nai allow
,ovaDce for the dstribu,ou OF the sacrament snShS
s,ups AND peayiug those obged TO retain their seAss
sAne Brother Jones or Sister Smith spoke, sent eat
ssr,v Amen expressive Of qeol up feeling Of salts
s.,,ep There was little diversity In the testinenes
ue talihu ether 10 pont OF language or 10 aras 90
D. riepce An seemed cort.pted with ths
,,,ys.eui bearing tes,imouy" totoe mssron'o Joseph
snMb a. a pfoph,t aud revelator enu 10 thas OF 81
saw Yenps a. none the less prophet reveatort
tn,. i..t dne.psapoun There vas quite a
jossg IN the prospect cf goiug directly 70 Utaa 10
share the joys and W the sorross OF the cur dree
Zrpr and as many Of speakers were grieve1 tna
ssy xec az destitute dollars to take them West
waIo" wiss comforting words from the person pre-
Sang "thsi there was good lime co ming," INC con
o 2,op, when think on thee,
long for pipioDs ike a dove
ADo mourn Think that so9uld DC
So Jus ant from the laod love
Tho afternoons service Closed WIN peneoonon
THE EVENING SERVICE
ne ball was densey crowded at the hour ap
poau.ed for meeting. the principal elders naa oeeo
engaged IN council during toe al ernoon NEE.
md
toe face OF thngs There general shaking OF naods
NJ ,sey pr.eo through The platform and every
how seemed expectifg something. After the usual sing
nv and prayer Presiding Elder Lark introduced the
srssser 81 The evening Elder Brown who had bust
"a 70 sy before the saints He was emgrate
With the SAINTS Utah. and the greater portion OF the
priesthood around him were also preparing Ior zoe west
Be enteed lengthy detail Of the 'ors OF the ore
Snren, npished up his introductory with series OF
pceoutons the pres,dng officers IN their call
Shaking himself from business be entered into the
sisos n the times The papers bad been teemng with
exciting from Utab, and he deemed 1t his duty 70
make the acquainted with the true state Of affairs In
Ma, Territory He scathpg IN his denunc cation OF
she Judges, CradebAugh and Sinclair Hs wanted 70 see
fbe true American who're animated with thai
ave Of eoom that gowed in the Washington
jefferson Adams Hancock and the long string OF ustrous
s,es Who could calmly and democracy regard tue course
Utah Juogee and bid them God speed The patriots
q American freedom who feared God and
hoooreo humanity, and would never have suffered men
q stamp OF the Utah Judges to disgrace the bench
appealed 10 the feelings OF the audience and
psotured before them the travels of the Mormoos west
their diligence and bors 10 cultivatng that barren
valley Of the Great Salt Lake. their unceasng toll "to
make the desert blossom like the rose" and "the
sousry place TO echo with the sooge Of rejoicing"
Ihen see them they had been bv the parent
government He believed in the good intentions Of the
chef ez ecuve Of the He had been led into the
Utsn var by suffers contractors, perjured judges and
aeosatee; but soon as he had learned Of the true
e OF ana a the Mrmons somshns IKE
The o ,uy settled, and the army quartered at Camp
Floyd, the new Judges, who were living the greater
portion time with the army had pledged them
serves to enemies Of the Mormons TO bring about
cslls,on. He bad documents n his hand which showed
.cr& h,oa and had avarU ticnla
epectipg the present excitement and he for
such would have been tolerated week
any bench in New York city. Il Was highly nstruc
i've lesson to the inhabitants the Old worId-the re-
puohc people despotic than France or even
Austria The speaker went on in this style for some
kpgtn time, wound up by bearing testimony that
Nor moDsn su lived and was bound TO prosper and fuld
me purposes the Lord and power could reiard
progress-to which the disciples shouted amen
Some Of tie brothers from the other States bore tes
ony the speakers statements being true, rel dced In
he great work, and were full OF hope Of change ioI
The last speaker devoted his time to instructions to
the Saints about 10 emgrate giving them the first lesson
% leav pg home.
The cong eeatou sung
When shall all meet again
nDa prayer closed the last great meeting OF the SAINTS
THE EMIGRATION.
On Monday NOR ing while other citizens travas-
ing with household goods and gods, ia
Me expectation Of change Tor the better from house To
hopss, tue Mormons mingled up with tbs general
bubvo, tIuegpg through the crowd with their trunks
Kettles and coffee pots DO to the depot OF the Great
Western aud Ascaigsn Central Railroad. few small
yats had already taken up their line of march for the
frontiers, principally, however, young, unencumbered
men, Who employed az tesDstsrs TO take out the
beasy church" trains Of machinery merchandise, &c
but The bulk Of The emigration, the men and won Of
families, those going through with their own teams did
70. start unrl Monday last
B-fore the departure Of the New World on which they
had taken passage 10 Albany, soe hundreds Of friends
aod ssugeis were around them, some apparently deeply
hnteretteo others looking on' There were very
affecting parting. Parents who had rejocea in
tue meetings al the prospect Of their children going TO
ZWn" gather With Gods people, found the parting
n. A