Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-01
letter From \ iSsnturi,inu.
BEAVER DAN, Kentucky.
luly 1oih 1890.


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10 Che Editor
II no, imposing on your good nature
too much, will give the many readers
Of the Nlws dip from my pen, rc.lr
lug to the divine word which bias been
20 freely snd literally expoundeI iu our
midst Tor the past two weeks ty tJI.rs
Richardson and lp.3u They have
hell thirteen meetings, aud l..' eve bog
baptized Ten persons. Three, of which
uumucr. were the oldest Inhabitants 10
uur community
On the sIstof June, ai,h my family
attended the Latter iay saints Com.
ference which was held Hn and q hllf
miles east ui Bedford Kentucky. 10 was
my FIRST experience among The W rmlns,
but can assure YOU never 90 HIi my
travels met more yolg,U.gl and highly
polished set II gentlemen; yes, in every
sense Of the word. Ash licked upon
the faces OF these sons OF Cod my
memory was carried back 90 Sir PniIiD
Sidney -micror OF EIrl1ndi Knight.
hood las Whsuupgu tIg field col upton,
hc lay 800 DIS own blood. he waived jUg
daughi oi cold prIE water that was
bruuEh, CO. luanca DDS immortal thirst,
DO favor oi dying soldier.
ST. Paul describes % gent en- m when
he cNhuugd tIs Pal iDiau Cuuataus-
"Whatso yer things are iu,, whauo.
ever lungs Gre pure, lovely
OF coed report, il there be
any viiiuc. auI it there be any praise,
thinks On these ia nE.."
was deeply impressed with the
many beautiful thoughts they expressed
lha uoDlyst putcs, lOybct 90 .ughls
tHd, ever tel ON the ear OF man; such
thoughts o., shall honor God. and bless
maaaind, thoughts that might iunc
au angels face, whose tclr5 would no.
stain 40 angels cheek, aud tlH great
.uu.W.y ul those tIOaEHD, they were
uttered with q scholars enthusiasm, ami
with Christians hope.
cordially invited them among COS, sl
Oh July 5tu, Elders Richardson aud
llsOn came. The trustees gave tati.
consent, ior your brethren TO preach 100
Hur school house, so ON tic S.h ultY they
preached q mrLc crowd. When they
closed their remarks the trustees
called for the house, declaring they
would have 40 more such doctrine. on
Ing 10 au objection made uy one OF the
patrons OF the school This patron
claims slnCtihciuou and of course
could not digest anything ike Mormon.
isu, Shame, tlat wu have men Of
such narrow contracted minds. iu %
civilized community Iaiuk OF Do
readers, Three officers elected by the
people 10 serve them. after having given
their consent tor meeting 10 Doe hrld 800
the school house iu accordance with the
wishes and desires Of the people, allow
one poor, trail piece OF pujudiccl
humanity Ia the form OF q man tI lead
them by the nose, aud eau e tuym to 90
lar forget the trust imposed IN them b
the people. as to utterly iguorc their
wishes aud dcsircs' shame, that men
should guiiiy an iuyarable SELLS INC
By pretending TO seek the public good
They are only a mirror with go face 1i
us own, but smooth surface, from
which each man Of ten thousand may
see him eli reflected. They glide from
man 10 man, connecting with their views,
Stimulating their tastes, with tIii one
they hate a man, with that one they
love the same man, they are on bolu
sides At once and seemingly wish tOey
could be one iic more than both side.
We built an aruor close by, and the
meeting which they ught to break up
wJs carried ON with increased Interest.
II Is grand 10 sec such men, SO Tar from
home and those so near aud dear 90
their bosom, hghung the battles OF lite,
faithful To their tust, always uueiug
the highest, nohl,si thoughts, proudly
standing by the night In spite Ol ridiculr
and persecution, neither stopped by foe
nor sNcycd by friends; in huuurInG
them, Ia speaking words Of love aud
praise VI them we pay tribute TO uut.
selves,
How poor this world would be with.
out sucn noble sprisl / am glad 90
see such valiant leaders ami teacher,
carrying with them the torch OF truth,
aud may those slaves Ut habit, followers
OF custom. that will not proclaim the
word OF God 10 sin'cuBed world I'm
less they are paid, look, look at Ties
bTaycl AID splendid souls Were II not
Tor Oh M the dust OF antique would lir
unsw, p,, agd the mountainous error be
too highly heaped Tor truth to over.
pow z.
What are the monied diyines doing
today Are they pToclalming Gods
word without money without pficgf
Zen, UnswuIs-No, no, no But they
are Installing within their hearer,' minds