Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-06


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Z r. G. Easton, by request, saug 80 Mt
! Fathor,0 auu with such Thrilling pow
,r that the effect on nispy hearts,
! ruueueI by the memories That hover
around that historic spot, was Wit
/ messed the warm tears that Wellei
uubliden 10 the eyes.
! These exercises, while necessarily
brief, had occupied oil the iime
/ allotted u cur visit, and with deep
/ regret VIZ returned 60 the care, bring.
! ing with ~ sumo mementO ui the spot
/ ~ leaf, stone or twig gathered from the
Hicfed soil, but carrying ~ our hearls
i more lasting Gomtmbfaucr 10 thcJl
~ hal experienced la being per-
! milted 10 visit the land dedicated TO
the building OF the New Jefussitm.
Ia tue afternoon we gave matinee
performance 10 "A small Tut thor, ughly
appT,ciative audience, amt at night
sang tO a All houle ia the nu iitorium.
The reception QUE concert fcctivUu
am0uutvI almost 70 an ovation. The
Applause was hearty for every number
aud the s1luis,s were all enthusiasts
cally recalled. Weiho received the
third recall.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. Sat the
close o our concert last nlgnl We t..
turned direct 90 oar train, ana at ll;al
y. IA. continued our eastward jour e..
Very early this morning the wOTi
YVES passed through the care mat We
wefu about to yNte through tho state
capital, auu many got ~ iu get a view
u the renow bol slate prison anu thn
cntig1l. The former ma su many
buiiIiura devoted 90 vaiinu- manu-.
iuCiurr- connected with u that 70 Pre-.
scented the APPEARANCE OF considerable
manuincuuuuv village.
Our route lay along the south bank
" the NJ stuuu rivor until withln
few miles OF ~. Lluis. ~
that Point tho river byars away 10 the
i,t aud Joins the Msfissip,d about
twenty mil,s above The city. fhc
ctuu,fy through which We were pass.
iug vn- very picturesque nnd braut,.
iui. Tho slii attued 20 u ssrss n Won
drrul icitIiiy. Livery ihinE Is raised
with ut irrigation, uni VA many fn.gs
We noted win wuuGnf that lEcc0ru
sinlks attained a height Of ten 10 twelve
i,Ut gau the vars seemed fully one &
long. Vet with ali thr ndvautprto VI
apparent spontaneous growth, farmitg
s,rmri nu earned on IN siuvunly
manner clmpifed with the care OUT
farms ut home receive.
Many ~ a. realized Tor the INT time
the sacrificu cur parents HAD made iu
giving w. such lands ~ these gnd gO'
lug cut into The iuhospiiablc wills Of
toe far Wrst, anu ~ the same time
never before realized the credit due
ihgm Tor causing tho desert 70 blotsJm
Ike the rote. IL was the subject II
conversation am ng u. that " more OF
our young people could tske The 90.
Jet lrfs1n this ttip uHof1H a. they
would view with greater reverence q
pom cfs VI the desert. anu appreciate
more FULLY the glorious laud btqutnth.
I'd 10 thea "a a heritage Of pfiyati0u,
toll aui icath.
We should have arrived Rt 81. Louis
AZ $3.50 am. tut wCrH fully QUE hour
AMI hsif late. We separated into
three parties 90 take breakfast rs no
one hOtci In the city could acclmm0-
date a. al st such snort notice. Alter
breakfast We met NJ the Mefchanps
Exchange building by invitation OF
the citizrus OF ~. Louis, VIII 70 we
were accorded hUspilahlr welcome
During thu interim u waiting We had
an excellent Opportunity Of witnessing
the excited ihrong who assembled
there every day 20 gamble ga stOcks. II
was very amusing 20 watch the "tuil'
amt bears" gooinntufedly knocking
each other ab0ui, iamming hats ovel
| each uthOt' eyes, At Il niaHhing "dut
fiee," Gle. We remarked that nOut
were 40 bold ~ 10 api car IN IA 'stovu
pipe" and tho head gear Of ali seemed
to DO Of rather Inferior qualify tot
men whose daily ira nncliDus ruu
sometimes To. the millioEp. As one ol
cur singers, who b1asts silk ,iie,
mounted tue ttep- surrounding the pit,
We watched TO ~" II receive the came
treatment the hats ~ members OF the
exchange we're receiving but he forum,
rtely Withdrew Ia tims 10 save it from
such indiguiiy.
Al noon the president Of the ok
change called thr assruib BLEED cfuwd tt
order Huu introduced the mayor VI the
city, &, 4. Walihridgc, who GtltveteJ
warm address o. welcome. liz
spoke Of the great achievements OF oui
fathers Ia buillug up u worthy anu
piOspefous commonwealth IN the
mldst OF the toTulidiug desert, ana M
less than my years being able TO send
out such an iiluslfiOus body Of singBts
| TO compete ggainst the world Rs Gus Ol
the wonders VI the nRs.
Hon. Johu T. Caigr respond d,
I thanking the mayor Hnd citizsas Tor
the distinP uishoi honor conferred upon
US IN suon n iiBttering reception, altuI
which the male chUtus sang Glove OF
| Home" aud In response TO the hearty
| applause with which II was received
sang "rhe Soldiers Farewell"
~ 1880 pm. the outiro party pArtici
/ patod ms pleasant excursion OF two
hours on the Mississippi river, on the
excursion steamer Pafgond, which II
/ W. BrOlaski, mi ster had kindly
| placed W our dispOsal.
lt wpul be preHumptuOus, at least
/ tor q stranger who has npent but on,
day In this great city, 10 attempt auy
| description ~ the many INTEREST," "a
/ thinge We saw. There were ~ many
| tbings TO engage our attention that thF
minu Ia burituei ia trying 10 REGAL
1.-THE Of them. We uut many
/ warm hearted friends VINO cndeavuIet
/ In every way 10 make our visit n pleas
ant one. Among these none lahortC
more elitulualiy than hes n, W. u
! Bectoin ami Andrew Wuusch Of ia,
hrm of Buctoli n Co., publishers an,
| book hiudcr- with whom he DIS RE-