Smyrna times., 1875-04-14

was lIIt cause ttI IFS SlsNtt'SS lIl''t NIi'N
with mine. but it failed to doany good. In
the spring of ISL | cut the head, or centre
stem or limbs out of my trees thus expo
sing the whole interior To the sun and tn"
air: this think helped them. but | att.i-
I buta my success more to the fact that the
/ g.r.~x ,,ol ,rr,,1v uc,' Kept r1oyIggr"-"l~J
which also ate all til" 80"
,i...,. c.I ..",1,, ,ouuE peaches "o
-, and thus relieved my "ntlr"
orchard from the curcitlo for some year.
have fourteen thousand peach trees
embracing thirty-thrcr different sorts, from
one year old to fifteen. and from my cNper-
icncc. think peach trcc- should be cult
waited in the spring and the ground kept
clear and loose until they ar" six years old; .
after that. they should he plowcd and har- /
rowed once each year. amy time after tn"
cror ha, been taken otl-,h" later in tn" I
fall The better.
MRs. YorNGs LEcrrrE.-A full house
listened to Mrs. Ann Eliza Young at the
town hall this town, on Saturday evening
{. last. Roy. Dr. Phn,Iu~ introduced the
+ lecturer. Miss Ford. Of the Seminary, per-
r formed selections ON the organ during the
| assembling of the audience.
t Mrs. Young Is a prcpo-.c:~ing. pleasant
. looking woman. and in delivering her lee
r t,lrc talks in Il smooth, conversational
J. strain. without attempting anything in the
4 way Of oraory or logic. Her manner i
As thoroughly unaffected and her costume
y plain.
il The lecture was recital Of the wrongs
in that She had suffered while in the Mormon
81 faith. with some account Of the Mormon
~ institutions and brigham Noung'~ other
wives and children.
.y, Eicrrucnt- were from the Eastern States
g They Joined tho Mormone at Nauvo", Ill.
in (found,d hy Joe smith, the first Mormon
ter ..nyophct" where sh, was born III lS4l
,m Her father had two wives. ~h" was Tor
m in the Mormon faith, and up to few yeai
nix a,o as con .cirntiou,ly believed in Mormon
my ism as amy other people believe III the rel
ON zion they are educated IN. Sh" says thci
red are Just as conscientious. sincere Mormon
of and particularly Mormon women, as liz
Ger and they will endure more srli-dcnIal +
lma their religion than others. She dwrlt
on. great deal on the par-nnoni"us character
ii. RrighaIn. and SAID that Ii" was never
liza- eloquent rs when preaching economy
Mr. his wives. Each OF his wives except I
sue ravoritc Amclia) is expected to provide
bi4 herself and children. The lecturer, for !
, he support had = credit Of thirty dollars W
was at the cooperative store. During her /
.,Ith wear there. She received no clothing
acob two print dresses, and had to get pcrmiSS
dent to keep boardcrs, and sold milk that :
90 Of should have kept for her children. in or
, was to live.
#. in Her ease Is the case Of all his wives W
Iprr- the exception Of tn" fvoritc, Am
)ckIy Ful.omr The lecturer spoke in rat
shier severe terms of Amelia, and says
was governs Brigham by Keeping him afrai'
hey. and on the "caudlc system
,mcn. keep. many of his wives in what is KIN
. if TO as the Lion house. and here the fave
r1llv has her table set with all the delicacicS
vn to the season can afford, while the otl
scued seated at another table, are supplied
ID cx. nothing but the plaincst fare.
The lecturer ha4- been married
Icd "a divorced from one husband before
S11 to married Brigham. She is the mothC
.o,toin two childrcn-both by this first mari
tbrcc She described Brigham's advances TOW
10 six. her, and how they were secretly malr
or the the "endowment house ltSe'ili'' no"
six pcr that she saw very little of him altcrwa
20 diyi only about six times in the six year
" wear. acknowledged him as her husband.
renuta- of the time she lived in the country, !
six miles away from Brigham.
She gave some insight into Brig
;roctors household affairs. He has nineteen
,ciation fifteen Of whom are his own, to have ;
week keen forever; four are wives by |
elected being the widows of Joseph Smith, al
l. B. to revert to the latter after their dcat
their children are considered to J.
, mem Brigham has forty-six living children
,lacc of ncelccts all his wives but Amelia, VIII
Gvors partly because he loves he
Rider of uartly because he fears her, for "hcr
is something terrible" He malri,
recon- SAYS Mrs Young, from vanity, wisl
cI were show to the old ladies that he could
building young ones.
Iousc to Mrs. Young Suiiergh9S became
and the that in thinking over them she q
iicAy on the conclusion that the rriisioh tlla'
ling from tel and practiced such cruelty cot
be n true one. She says "the cor
It Of the that had been living lie was gr
4th, forcing itself upon me, was engai
II to the great struggle for inward light.
dcrcd, to to die, and many times contcmpla
named by eide Rest from my suffcrings was
longcd for Soon after this, for