Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-11-21

III JUN ] RIDU | lyR,
1886.
We are pleased to the following as some of til,
leading features OF Volume Seventeen of The Coyrprprnr
1t the determination make this magazine occupv tbe f
rank in our home literature and trust this effort will nJ
encouragement IN the liberal patronage Of the public
PRESIDENT JOSEPH Z. SMITH will instruct and
interest our readers with some articles descriptive of
Early Days in the Valley.
Which win contain "reminiscences of his valuable though
oittimes trying experiences as a boy aud in Utah
My First Mission,
WI be tho tile Of some articles from thepen of APOSTLE
FRANCIS NJ LYMAN, wherein he will give an account Of
ms interesting experience OF travelling "withou purse or
scrip and many marvellous incidents connected with his
APOSTLE HEBER j. GRANT will narrate in a sero,
Of illustrated articles the incidents Of
Visit to the MOquis.
Made by himself and APOSTLE BRIGHAM YouNa These
papers will portray in remarkable manner the AID
toms of this Indian tribe will also receive attention.
Salem Witchcraft.
suecnct historical account of this remarkable feature
of New England colonial history; theories ana exyan1.
tons Of its phenomena offered by leading writer's; treat
ment of the subject from the standpoint of Laerday
ELDER MARVIN +. PACK will prepare series Of
illustrated and highly interesting papers on
The Sandwich Islands Country and Mission
These articles will give brief historical account Of h,
group Of islands, review of the customs of the people
and describe the past labors of our missionaries and tile
present condition OF the ntter-dny work.
Twelve papers will be furnished by ELDER JAMES
Il. WALLIS, on
The constituencies of MOrmOnism.
These will be most ably written and designed to fur
nish favor Of the truth for missionaries
and those who are called to defend our religion
My School Days az Ann Arbor.
win receive treatment by ELDER RICHARD r. LYMAN
who recently graduated civil engineer from this noted
Michigan school with high honos These articles will be
illustrated
John Stevens COurtship Tale of the buchanan War,
the title of deeply interesting serial story which will
versatile and talented friend sUsA YOUNG GATES
oMEsprN, whose already published narratives have been
of so much interest.
Ideal Manhood: Some Suggestion. About,
This will be the title Of articles containing valuable
suggestions to young who have n ambition to do
dent Utah. but desires his identity concealed and will
consequently write under the nom de plume Of SIMPLEX
College Department.
The Latter day Saints College in salt Lake City, will
be represented by department which will be supplied
with essays and other articles from students and teachers
These productions will represent, far possible the
the college, will pass through the hands
Of the Principal who will sec that everything used OF
high order.
The Musical Department
WIN be in charge Of PRoFEssoRs JOHN J. MCCLELLAN
and WILLARD DONE a graded series of musical com.
positions, original and selected will be published including
solos, duets quarees and chorrses chosen with special
reference to their adGp ability to A. work Home
to the editors of the department.
The Eisteddfod Prize Male Quartette,
For which The Contributor gave $1,000 cash prize will
appear in this volume Of the magazine
Association Intelligence.
In this department will appear all instructive or interesting
matter pertaining to NJ l. A. work, including to
questions reports, suggestions We particularly
invite all active workers in the Associations assist by
their literary contributions in making this department OF
prime importance.
NJ l. Manual, Part Ill,
BY MILTON IL. HARDY and GEORGE H. BRIMHALL
committee on compilation.
NJ. /. Work,
series of articles practical work in the Associations
by MILTON II. HARDY and GEORGE H. BRAiHALL
The Study of Self,
A series of articles by GEORGE H. BRlNdHALL and
MILTON H. HARDY.
Sermons and Writings from the Prophets,
BY MILTON II. HARDY and GEORGE H. BRIMHALL
Volume Seventeen will be beautifully illustrated with
Chnicn Oninlnnl Ennrn uinnS