Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-02


celebration Of the anniversary Of Pres
rsnt Youur'a birthday ne saitnir yca-
to-day afternoon aud evening WIS very
Interesting. and was worthy Of the oc-
ess.on which md given hac TO o.
Late ln The afternoon the crowd at
che Lake had become "a largo one and
ths rrait pavilion was nearly half
filled with nstcncr,, when the meeting
vas called 60 order hy the master uf
es-cmonIcs. Mr. -. ~. Young.
q. u Thomas. director aided by
gHancor Ciawton it, nH pianist and
eleven members on the Temple choir
Furnished the music.
90. ms Father" was hrst rendered
ty tho choir
Prayer was offered BY Royal u.
Young.
The choir SANG the anthem, 90, Holy
Jesus
HOS. nntouAM yoUNo.
Tho nrrt speaker 10 be- introduced
vlH Apostle brigham Young lir o.
tHn eldest son ~ the late President
Young Ito mids 10 would Hocfu Zoo
ms state 90 health lmprudcnt Tor me
90 10y anything; Hiiu it lH right and
proper for my voice Co De- heard lu
3, years ago today. Many OF you wunr
acquainted with him, inoHt uf you can
today sco The fruits ~ hlH iuhora and
behold the results Of hia hhndlwurk. To
recall hlH memory causes feeling NJ
So among those who knew praldcnt
Young. For my own part. knowing
him nH I did. ! frUl tn bless uud that
] know him. This gathering today
in honor 0f him, nm grateful Tor. And
uY friends. ln behalf OF the family I
thank you Tor this manifestation ~
good feeling toward our dead leader
While we nrc forced 10 mourn hi1 LOGS.
vioicc that Do has done bis work.
thHt hc has returned Co hiH Hel0emer
nnl 90 his reward. ns an mon have
done who have been called 90 do a.
special work on earth ana have dono
q we'll
God bleua son. one ana aili aud may
pauco he in your homes nnd In your
hearts.
NON. =. N. LYMAN.
Apostle D.. NJ. Lyman mIdi / take
pleasure thouFh called upon without
PREVIOUS warning, in Raising my Voice
a. praise uf him who uudHr thr Lord
wa no founder N thia great people
On this FrpHf state. iio WuH f1r this
people h0 londHr. tho lnWEivnr 'ne
Prophet. $40 wa IKE MoaoH. ln That
D. lHl Israel out 90 bondage. Ana TO-
dly ihe people whom De- lei ra we'll
thank GOD that such o. man was born
w}elu ago. and that hn lived 20 years
upon ihc earth nH the worthy HuCpUts
or uf thr Prophet l0H nh smith ilf
"a l"UlrI. Do instructed them in Hll
things liis hand lH seem in tho furmn-
Son no every town nnl city in this Toe
r'a lis it WIS that laid iho foundn..
tgl f tho Temple. 10 o. was Tint
Jed On che opening up uf tho mlaHllnH
O. DE- continent and 90 the Islands of
ii' srl. This people were never M o.
q" inr nn answer from brigham
Young. ilo was always competent Co
iu'U' statesmen ana Judges aud mon
IN l'Fh position, do was man worthy
fn found 90 nation and n kingdom. iie
NH nIt only o. man of material great.
laaH hut was lnnpiruonai spiritual
io.iE'uuH and sincere. ile wua nt nl
hmH humble aH o. little child, Ito was
f1 Kind that he won tho hearts nf his
lfuplr and kept Tor 900 time their ar
ioru1uH, To Illustrate his greatness
~ u' recall one Incident. once when
N' people were mrnuccd with an nr.
my 0n our borders. at hia command
he people went forth from this place
AMI uhn city NJ $1,000 or more inhnhit-
gHi. was lrft an silent uH tho tomb
AMI ln far south na lsrhi the whole
norm Wuf lot deHolnie. ready for the
nnh 90 b. applied o. every homo. I
mention tlla 90 show the courage and
l.'f NJ That great man, II was not
n'aFnrd that We should be- Oppressed
~ destroyed hence he took this course.
lNN nnupl1 were ever people ~
Hrn. They had never dcHlred war or
trouble. but brigham Young was d man
I'i0N 90 meet any emergency. ANA this
ono uH every uthoT. Dc mot promptly
u dld not need 10 nend men ahead NJ
ln 90 explore and report. From the
h.tlnnlnr be- both know and prophesled
,l Ur wealth that was in this country,
wv "a foundation must nrUt Doc laid. The
lhl was divided Go avoid monopoly
Ih' people ubeyed him. Tor Do loved the
.p.e and the people loved him. TO
l the foundation Tor the education NJ
lh' people he nrHt established them
u'mIY lu agriculture and manufacture.
developed those industries uH "a prrnin-
money FOR The people who werr thus no.
ul.Ned % the aoll ana settled upon a.
loi transient OF roaming. llia judy
mnnt was such that he always knew
Nhfre 20 put the people In settlements.
whoihor on tho hirh lands 0r near the
hlllH 20 avoid the floods ana other dan
l'ig. lie was lnwEiver a. every place
hna on every subject. HIS voice was
lolrnt, his doctrines always Just and
righteous, He Il was thar directed the
80 NANN NNN WI AHNNNNHM NNN'NN a.
puring the troubles between the North
unl me South he wnn tho first 20 dr-
.Nle mat The people OF Utah wcrc loyal
70 iho Union and true 10 the Stars ANA
F'Tlpea and ~ no other hinnef. thank
eoli Therefore / say, God hleaH the
gay whom brigham Young was born
.nd pod bless tho people OF Utah.
The beautiful selection. "u fombar-
ol was rendered By tho band, with
exquisite eject
SENATOR r. Wins,
Senator jos L. Rnwln8 said; By
reason Of The public position which /
.'ll, I have been Invited To- participate
lhH ceremonies OF this day, ] esteem
An honor 20 Join IN these oXerciroa.
h' memory uf President brigham
YOUNG door not belong strictly 90 the
Iimlly which claims him. nor 90 the
church of which he was 800 great
leader or 90 the State which he did
20 much 90 found. i1ycn the nation
cannot claim him or his life as ~ an
EXCLUSIVE property Tor hts memory
WY ever occupy unique place In the
hiaiory ~ mankind.
We may wen be proud OF the career