Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-01


SALT LAKE. August 3l.-The funeral
service NJ brigham Young will be held 1t
a.. 49,, ,sL.r,.o,a on srnJ.v MATT
'ne no'u''"
The body OF the irrophet - being em'
balmod. and will be taken 10 the immense
audience room OF tho tabernacle, the
49,. ., wh,,h iii Ina o,sned Al 10
~ M" iii
eiocA' ih' PeoP'' WI" opPo'
tunity OF viewing the body unui the hour
Of ~ O'Clock, Ut which time tho public
.o,vi.ss will commence. n Ia. mt been
IN a..
a%nnouhceu Puo''c'J VIM wa 'p0sA W" '"o
occasion. but u Is supposed that several
members OF tho Quorum OF Twelve Will
participate. Tho BODY VIII dc
from the tabernacle TO . private family
vault IN the Enclosure Of the Lion house.
SOrson Pratt, the Church historian. the
most able speaker OF tho Mormon priest
hood and . leadlng member OF the quorum
Of the Twelve, Ia o absent In England,
having left here about . month since TO
supervise the publication Of the !" Book OF
Mormon In that country. Joseph Il.
Smith, = nephew OF the Prophet Joseph
Smith, Ia also In England on . mission.
Both have been autographed to return. IL
Is believed that the quorum OF The Twelve
will take no action In regard TO the choice
Of q successor until the return OF those
members who are absent. In tina interim
between this time and tho October confer.
ence the government OF tho Church VIII
pass into the hands OF the quorum OF the
Twelve, Of which John Taylor Is the Pres
ident. Leading Mormons are divided ir.
reconcilably In regard TO the successorship.
Cannon. the smooth. oily, shrewd Del
egate In Congress, undoubtedly stands the
best show. because he 10 not only unob-
jectionsble 10 tho masses. personally.
but becanse OF his ability 10 figure and
m~.ninul.ts the election. In this respect
Tsylor would be nowhere In the rscs. He
/. n slow and stubborn fanatic. while
/" Apostate Johnny" as no il called. brig.
hams son, could DO seduced from the
contest by the Establishments Of Q woman
or DELAYED TO admire the fine points Of .
bloolei horse. II IL conceded by all that
tbe Young family arc practically out Of
tbel ist. In lirs between Cannon and Tay-
lar viii, tbe chances J,oilalIy In favor of
The first. Whoever il chosen, the serious
rnpture Of the Mormon cabal IL sure 10
follow. M ons OF the candidates can In.
spire either confidence or enthusiasm, and
II Ia fully apparent that thousands Of those
who have been heretofore counted faithful
s,in,s will mnroyo this opportuuity 10
sover ths cords hat have bound them,
rnonyh b.s already come 10 light OF prop.
er,y comnlIcations caused by tbe t%rsnsier
N ;rrst nronsytv by brigham Young, A.
aa nP,urs, Z, Rrighsm Youpo mai.
.,J,.i,, 90 jnvoIvs ,bs Youno estste In
,i,i.siio. will Is,Jinr Mormous. with
~ho.. ho.,iiitv ,be ,cnure Of the Presi.
,,cncy by sIthcr al prIrham's sons voull
10 rnondrr.hIe rut IittIe Ia said by the
bu.In.'s Warno,s ,iont ,ie situation,
Tia h,nlsrs raiIro.J men and co-opcra.
live stocLholders are ali a~pprehensiyo Of
serious COMMUNICATION. in ths settlement
viii Bri,hain's estste. anil will ali oppose
The further -copnsction between business
.nJ chnrch Tie will 10 A man oppose
The continuance OF the Young dynasty.
movement Of no mean dimensions has
,o.dsy Ron -in,ngnr,ieJ Inv snti-Brighsm.
r. .nos,stc. AMI n,i.poirrami,ts TO In.
,i,n ip,iJ Smith M %IllinoI. 10 assume hi.
Mace a. tic ricbtful leaJer Of line Mormon
t,hn,ch anil he only Prophet Of the Lord
NOW an Garth. David Smith IA son Of Jo.
sepl,. The propbct. and h. the one Of whom
tbs martyred Prophel propbesIed that TO
lin Uo.eph, A son s6ouid be born who
won,I Leeamo a ruler and loader OF the
noonls. IN h argued Thai he Ia the only
m. vLo ca, Law claim IN Jiylps s%puoipt.
msnt. Hs will BIO in Utah with no inslg.
niac,nt following 10 assert his richtful
claim 1'hcr. are many In Salt Lake who