Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-03

fifof and on the Pam A uum-
hrt Of tho Saints Na.mr Vie.
tirs u the srnurge, uu0tr Tie
u Captain Gully, anu were buried
on the tast side OF tle uyrI The
company was delayed several dave
at this tpiut on account OF high
water, and was only delivered from
their iofl bg the hand 0f % kud
Providence. They huu 90 mraus g
ftrrviHg, white tue dread disease was
decimatiug thelrraukt,tuuy ucnaidIue.
ly gave Themselves o. iasuut aui
prayer when, 10 use Bra.Itr TuA's
own language, the power Of God
was ag manifest iu their dcliv.
cmucc Hs was that wherein ana.
cicnt lsraul was led with safety
through their peus iu the
Red Sea, for roadway was
thrown up during lhp might.
formed " the shifting sands, which
gave them sale tuHlurU Uu their way.
u was remarkable nov the cholera was
stayed in its faysgts iu answer 10 their
prayers.
On reaching the valley Brother
Fox aided lu the survgya no tuu city
aud surrounding settlements, and
located Tor one year at Nuuu, SauIOlu
county, where he Taught sHnulI.
Returning 90 this city Ur resumed hIs
occupation OF surveyor auu % was hU
VINO surveyed the ellie aud spt the
stakes tor tue Salt Lake Temple, as
well no Tor 0thprs, afterwards built Uu
uutolied iu thg Utah militia ami upcHmr
captain OF a company of infantry,
minute men; being promoted, nb.
hiuel several commissions, the last
being a position Du thuFiaI Ui thp late
Lieutenant General ID. %. Wells.
lie was elected by tHu Legislative
Assembly Territorial surveyor general
OF Uah, which iiiCe be- held zoe many
years until 30 was Discontinued
anu he distributed thr uprfs 60 tbr
suVrral counties. lie cl.rI aud tuf.
vcyud the principal canals Oi this
county Uni Territory ami was up
pointed Cuiui engineer ~ the Utah
Central ami Southern railroads.
lie has been an active member
Ia tue Church aud Of lliy vplts filled
the station OF High Councillor of the
salt LIKE Stake auu possessed the
love 90 DIE agQuaiu;auu.a. The un.
fortunate WuU anew him always found
sympathy, aud the dtsiffsspd obtained
relief 30 % was IN bis power 90
relieve them. Among those whom he
taught iuthosChJOl room Doe wngloukci
upon with the most sincere affection.
NJ an illustration, the terrible Black
Hawk chitt who msIu war
upsu our settlements In the
s1uthcA't pnH OF Our Territory
in the siNiies- Brother Fox, in HE
travels. hal occasion Co pnts through
bis camp ami was rtcogu Wy the
cllui VINO had been puull u bic
whsn Il laI IN Alnui. Instead OF
Destroying him. Gas nc was in the habit
OF killing every white mar that ven.
utui within Mis- .liucs), NO ordered
that bic old teacher be- not only Irr.
mi.tUd 90 continue his journey uu-
harmed, but gave MIN escort 20 "a polu,
OF safety.
In tue death Of Elder esse Williams
Fox our people have sustained BE- SER.
Gus losi, unJ the pOof nul tUu iliictUI
Of our community or uiauy other elias
will feel the l0ss Ia his absence a.
krcnly ~ his nearest kindred. lilo BE-
Co uu cangfaiunted upon his release
rom lie OF continued toll amid scenes
0t want aud suncrug- bee having been
accustomed 20 EeatcuiuH out aud fe.
iiuviug ,hc needy anu IT ll cigd--in that
he has now been permitted 70 enter
into the paradise VI Col ana ttjoiu
his ioveu wife Elizs AMI their children
and friends who have gone before,
asturtd, " any one IN 90 be favored on
account Of wcli.speni life, he will be
one that will partake Of GOd's eternal
favor.
Bishop George n. Taylor, Of the
Fourteenth ward, will arrange 10 meet
tue friends Of the family, and appoint
them 10 positions, In company with
the family, following the femairs 10
the salt Lake Assembly Hall, leaving