, 1875-11-24

aformor c.r1 /. tho nnrtcenth uiso of ths
""s ,.u. :, v!.s g.. ~ ~.
h'ucn"ms.11eo ffnonot VI "'o'' ooet' aua Ho'e-
lator, bFieham Young lecsuFcd tn tho star
Course AZ tho Union rArk Cong1osHsional
Church last evening, baroro 40 audi once quito
l,r,o Il, pumhora and mnin1r not,caah1c 10, A
'"'so - 49, N1 ~ ~
Frfdomlna'ce OF parsons VINO "ofe nos young
aud who were attentive md respectful to tho
highest deRres.
The 1et,nrcr carnc nnon tim rlatforru untntro-
aueeu. oae ~ u'anst1o' 'ue' pAss w. WA
dafk. "hs3 hsf. worn CLOSELY AROUND sae iofo-
head, aud has keen and pfarctng black eyes. and
altogether Of comety features wh,oh wsar
s"a s's, 'n1 | ,,,. - aos "aas aDI ,aan
woa'o "a" t.aposoa'e' o". rA07au's eooa'.opAns'
She woro black dress OF tito fsbrtc' aad CLOSELY
fitted TO stratght aud somowlat slender dsurs.
Shp tosk ner position calmly nj tho pulpit stand,
and m.nod tbo,n with but sipht rnoyeuont Of
~ hsas. Tsa's ~ h.a1an,na ~ t,o otos.
tue pooy lto" LUG oeelhp'"B ~ too e''so
OF I1cr hddress' sho gave her story
for such 1t was-in plain, nafter-of-
fart n,nner, and in a yoica c1e.r and
,1;..,r,t H., ,9ayoid ~ nv olocr,,on.rv
uss7 aan.. 49,, p"' 1850, - .,,:,a,"..o.I ~. .,.,'
e3'oi se' ""a ""ese'"!i"t''.o =! o'"'e wv"
belshments. 8ho introduced hos subJect-
AMY Ltfo III Dondago by stating tbs! sho was
fua.tivo from that institution witch had been
recognized and sanctioned by tho american Con-
grcts. l[er parents wero boru III Auburn, N.
T., and tht ough the efforts Of Joseph Smith thov
embraced tile Mormon faith and removed 10
Nauvoo ILL.,, mhefo the larturer was born iu
lB43. Ifcr fasher removed with his family, con-
ristiug OF Lis wfo anil tllree Sous aud tvo
daughters, to Bait Lako Ia 1913. 1Ior father
had brought another woman Into tho fam lv. nut
patentlv. sho had soeu her mother III soars,
and bad naturally inquired tue cause, but
had 10. learned it. llor fa.ner seeusod to
consider poIygamY as religious duty. Sbo
.ht-.k AI,3- LnL
brought up as alormons sud knsr no other lito
but that lnculcae1 by the so~callcd Bafnts, could
appreciate tne!r p,caant condition aud fenlgs.
TlIero wcre hundreds OF plural w.vcs Jus. A.
dut,os nf religion, and tho victims Of surroand-
inga. Bne lad believed 10 polYgamy becAuse
ler parents had taught her to. She Was not
burn II Ignorant paron:s her mother had boen
schoo!..eachof III OHIO. ana she hs b-cn edu-
Gated from an ohrly ago by her. sho had nsyer
bocu Accu.tomed t3 hard labor. At ycarh
sho was bantizcd after the Mormon rlte, and
aga.n At IL Eber C. himbau had Eivea ler the
Mrs. Young then gayo sketch Of tho sccsct
organization ot tho saints. where signs. grips,
and PASS orsiB wcfo Aaod aftor tho fashion Of
tho Alaeons.
In 1869 she married Jarnca L. Dec, whom sllo
characterized aB passionsts aud violent mat,
who endangered thg lsves OF herself and two
children, aud finally cau-eh her to leave hun.
DY tho advlce al D:iglam Young rue ohta.nod
divorce in tho Ptob.tu Co II. at Salt Lako City.
lho rrorho. had given l!sr advice n9s to ma mar, T.
tho faith. However, tho onI5 good counsel A,o
over received from brigham w,s Ia prac1l.o
tha Etrtctest economy. Uno day hot fath's came
to her. aud eaid brigham wan ol hher; taat slo
III sho Was frce he wanted her llcr
elderly brotllor aiso wanted hor 10 marry Beg
han, 10 ,nyo himself from be- ng cut on from. tio
church e,'d = fas contract, ;rnc stousbs q b.
ror, ut,d sho did not know which way 10 turn for
1oitof, She mu,t acccdo to Urlc,anl y wishes,
becn,sso she lid uot sutiicient courage 20 bravs
Lie danger Of rebell&n. From hur birth she
I,ud been taugtt to look urop brigham ~ next to
ior]. Yet nhe hcstt a,cd bout beginning h;g wifc,
hnt At Iunt s,lcc,,inhou. Ho cxnat,ated On tho
adyautagos of tbe copoec.iou aUl fairly over
auaI ~ It,a ,~a, ,anr.sI tr sa,rat ~ h,1r
snei, III 1sa3 oI ~ ~ tho Enaormsnt Iis u.c Fhar
Ktmhnil neif,rn,in.s tia coroninuy. Drirhan
chatnod or nn. ~ ,c of ,n ,n,,r,1c ~ ho
m foarsd tue oen,,tcs On accos.at u M bis Unlawful
"aGttcf' a9n sin mn ~, ,,,, .,,. a.,,o,
~ ~ "as rus a'vt. ~. nu
ana ~ re ho'.ea Il eso.on - -. oaanoea liza
5 u5ns @uu amonr ,n wbom ns % wss %sl,.uo%e9fu M M Io
H. e' ao eesoe aossc w WIN % ,no Sheapess 'ai, 5
h!tu1e. ao9 tua a'shos anu utehfa!s ot ~ o'o
Oaasty' "a sa''oh.aay eaea "lae was anoS c.,, Gu
lad bee sst.d i, ;s pubo p1ns 1h th.s shs
isSas 's not I 70; ns Iae pr1ph phets ta!laa @ aKanss
t4'nIue, ant oisnaa' nau s"nsn .nosa ,,. Mnn'en
n',e s"oa nsJnn rSs una an un ~
| ons oeeh''on WY no wore hno e,o1aes,
ana he esia was 10 p!easo hls
M ~Msa. alo nnu KNen nes Fsom1,Se' Tx on
ae', ~ ~ arnase hes sAo shuua ate = St'v9o ttaF
r. a. r,. ..n,untn ~ no ohu ~. ssr9 W. hosa
,n,Isa saat9 aa1 aKfn l'es 70 temoso 10 Aa lafa.
!Ts !nntsa ~! sa.t laGe' "nete aof hotnes nha
rus saei fav COVE sha she aaa aau tne ex.
"rn uTu IT, k,as,nSaHon M OF ueusel!uR Aee motacss
p'3Huee Mas s.I' ~ nF1ehan y numerous @lsea' ,
f.a "eI.n nssan 10 1asl het, aua sue began to
~ oa'; ns'"atea Ill yer Fosltlon tan1ty ~as tila
nrna,rs ,mSs.se. sno eala, 10 bFRhama ambition 10
.1 "arso ~ n'snS "tteh anu no much EoWer slle
hoa 4cHEHeA knat NilIl0 he wan NAYIug Ills ottDtI-