New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-25
MORMONISM IN NEW.YORK.

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soMs PARTICULARS oososRtaso MORMON EaIsgAIfos
-THRBUhOPBAs MiSsIoS-rHg SANDWICH ISLANDS
THE MoRHoss IN THIS yIcrSITY-THBre Or
GAEzATlos AID RELIGIOUS sIRyIcEs. t
The past history Of the Mornons ia too we'll known
to need Tho story Joseph Smith and tho Book
of Mormon or the Golden Bible he called this preaching
and liz SUGGESTIVE devotion Of his followers the settlement
Of the Latter Day Saints spoeessvoy ct Kirkland Ohio
Jackson Clay and Caldwell Counties, Missouri and their
election from Missouri by militia the State their build
ing OF Eauyoo Illinois, and expulsion therefrom: and their
success with which they abored in founding Salt Lake Ci
all this story well hnown Whatever the errors and inpur
ties OF their creed whatever the ay and corruption OF the
lives that story many respects wonderful one aestna
for people and unycding perseverance N pressing
on In the path they had chosen through sorrow and pefseco
Of the Missions of the Mormon Church the policy adopted COZ.
corning engrsou and bre statement OF the condition
the In this city and vicinity their organization aas
number Of Mormons in Utah computed by their
authorities to be 10000 100000 Other Authorities
living IN the Terrory maintain that the number WI NOT ea
other portion the United Stats Some have the
number Of Mormon' IN the whole vgIa at cnsad ~
Normons In Asia, Africa Poyn aud Ansrhia
IN the work OF missions ~"
has been found IN England scoand Wsles nor n
nobaby Civ en- them larger number Of converts ThsJ
have small mission in Switzeriand
IN THE SANDWICH ISLANDS
The Mormons have had missionaries in the Sandwich
Islands for about u years They that the number
Hormons now in these islands from 1900 to 5000 A
few ago the Mormon leaders sent out agents 70 VI:
Sandwich Islands who purchased large quant Oh anS ana
founded mission o % General s,Ss
the people in Utah This deviation from the general
their these Islands has given rise 70 the re-
port the Momons were preparing 70 remove III Oo%
from Salt Lake City to this mission
For several years the number OF Mormon emigans IRON
Europe averaged from 5000 to 3 oil Nhen iu' ""'
half n ScaldinaylanB
Rryb.m Young IT, is President Of the entire EurOosaa
Mission He resides in Liverpool, where he puDlisee.
,veaklv onrn called Later Day Saints bHsnnidI @
This oGrual was established in 1870 Brigham Young r..
has been Europe three year; n ae Wells nov coas
sor to Brigham Young President Of the Europe..
Mssion Inc President Of the European Mission appons
The Presidents Of the Mission Churches branches they
ar. called subject 20 acceptance OF the members Of sach
I' Dersn In s'S the IN MORMON
The European supported by missionaries apponteA
civ held every year on the of April this day being oes
braed a. the day of the church undes Joseph Sn
rival at Liverpool they assigned to their respective hsda
labor by Brigham Young r These are
Ssend upon the people policy Of the MOrnons being 70
NO church edsces are erected al missionary station, in
Europs The st sent to Europe were BsaaH
Young it, and Hobsr G. KinOaL appointed by Joseph s~'a
III ''' EMIGRATION MANAGEMENT.
Previous to leaving for this country tie Laropesn MOtm
who directs Ii: sSvs e., s
Go Of s solSoS this couD Tue
en- 1880 ,aIy embark at Liverpool Hamburg Three
Wee NItl Mormon grants sailed from Hamburg during
tho present year The President OF the Eastern Mission ID
ts country Mr. W. Miles resident of this city states
that all emgran pay their travelling expenses up TO the
frontier Of Utah Territory and that the average cost 70 each
person il s26 lie also states that from the rontW
chgrob From the frontier they travel companies regularly
organized with captain 10 each company The Journey
sent b. the Mormon authorities from Salt City
frontier Tor the conveyance Of these emgrsn
Fund which momber Of the Church must an
sS Ssnst mi. as BY the agent s
Mormons Ia this city In marked contrast is the following e.
tract from commune addressed to by OF TIE
"Tls Mormon s@srsn Ill in London shout the tine
and embfts,ou they oil inspected Afef getting through
the farce Of 'n:s on: being I'0'TSS Cd
divisions presided BY four Elders Each division .s
s a1T,aS b. The fsa. zeal
SiSsSs;s y Il
ps Pf% ons S f e
% % Sssi Sns .sS o T; t1ii I LAKE. s'
the include inland transportation and the neear l
find appropriate certain sum rG To. Aforesaid G
bills &C. After dedactins account expenses he
p:sIss care !. taken 10 instruct them IN opd a -
sIS .I By .s horn w se ds Of the Elders &
a s Sy xS Sa'i sJ u
these men AZ, s.Fs sySSr 5sss' ss.,
Ri together spsc,s Of sex I'd
rage and they were 50 dirty and hhy that the stencil arising
scfsnns and that several died dun: the TO h
the privilege Of occupying Castle Garden sce0un! Of their any
| aud Indecent habits" ..
Nearly oil the Mormon emigrants through this city,
Many Of them live In this city vicinity for while before
taking departure for the West About 200 families arr
now living in this state Connecticut NewJersey AID
Pennsylvania where they will remain TIL they can iIrn1
their own means OF Transportation TO Ctae these iamS
arrived this Those who remain here are presided
over By the agent OF whom havs spoken, Wm h. Mss
He receives s appointment from Brigham Young and ie
sses over oil me OTsnspes cas- o. s sss
sppfoya Of those ever whom they are preside I
city T ssds fs H. s EnS isI HSsu
Numbered 200 and all Dance Bn few who were Amefs
number Of McrmOns now living !, this city who Ansh
| cans, and who have lived here for years.
MORMON CHURCH IN WILLIAMSBURG. -
Al WILLIAMSBURG there church branch OF about ~
members Nearly all Of these are English WIN. Psr .
President Of this branch There also branches IN NewrA
Philadelphia and CohOes each having about % members
! Wihamsburgh in AdepM Hall corner Of Grand and
Eeventhss at o'clock and IN the evening lee
form the the regular services oil s
fhe President of The branch usually conducts the rego'
exercses II he chooses he however call upon s
elder to preside Below the elders priests teachers sa
deacon, but these are frequently called upon to preach
The sacrament is admnstersdt 10 the people every Sanda
At the Mormon services on Sunday afternoon August -
IN iph Hall Williamsburg there were only about eg-J
greSatioR singing ,aee wei. kSowH hynn beginning
LET eyeIy 1S;,sr, r ~ send'
The trumpet Of he Dope sound. :"
With an inviting voice. - 49, A.,
PRAYER was then made by the president Of the Mission NJ
Miles which he asked the blessing Of God upoa their Pre
dent Brigham Young. The sacrament Of The Lords sIpp,
was then administered tue elements used being bread ad
then addressed the congregation hs