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LITERATURE

... superiors, dated St. Mary's, Kentucky, October 15, '43, Lives the following account of that singular sect of fanatics, the Mormons:- A Protestant minister, named Spaulding, took into his head, in order to amuse the numerous idle, to write an hig- torical ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... quantity Ire so minute as to elude the defection of chemical resqarcih.-K anox's Irish Wateriung Places. THEI MonoNs.-.Thlre Mormon emigration to Oregon, from Nauvoo, certainly presents a novel and interesting sight, considering the peculiarity or the emigrants' ...

THE FINE ARTS—HOGAN THE SCULPTOR

... first extends from the Falls of St. An- thouy to the mouth of the Ohio, and includes the prairie ccuntry of Illinois, the Mormon town of Nauvoo, and the great city of St. Louis. This is called the corn region. The second section which is styled the ...

LITERATURE

... 00tis s eoe e ay, casrlohrhr an riter subjects than the former ozas. nd In his way through the desert he visited the great Mormon te city, of which he gives a very striking end Aigular account. I WO He thus describes his arrival at the diggings; and to ...

Reviews

... moun- tains, along the swampy flats of the Blue andl Platte rivers, over the great Salt Lake basin (paying a visit to the Mormon settlement there), down the scoreing desert of the Humboldt, and up the nearly perpendicular ascents of the great Sierra Nevada ...

Fashion and Varieties

... . - The Mormonite Mayor of the Salt Lake City writes to the New York Herald,} diying~ the imputation of vulgarity to the Mormons. We have among us, he says, women who play on the piano aud mix French with their talk, alln men who like tight boots ...

LITERATURE

... commission of two or three laymen of good repute to inquire into and suppress such abominations as those of the Agapemone or of Mormonism ! Probably the people of Italy I thank God' they have not such abominations recognised, or silently sai- tioned by law, In ...

LITERATURE

... the Dublin Review contains. The subjects of them are The Lamas of Tibet, e The Countess Hahn-Hahn's Conversion, The Mormons g in America, The Literature and Romance of Northern il Europe, and Cardinal Ximenes and his Times-subjects, eall of ...

Fashion and Varieties

... harder onei after they arrive here. WVIIITTIJn.i-A5 Anierictlau paper states that when a man refuses to pay a debt amonmg the Mormons,they send three officeri, calleul wviittlers, w11ho tilhe their sta- tion in lront of the debtor's hsouse, siels with a jack- ...

Reviews

... Law of Population, Speculative Philosophy, Manners and Customs of the Turks, the 'Mlythology of thre Worid to Come, the Mormon heresy, &Ce, together wvith abundance of light reading, and some good poetry. No. 56. Tue AiRT JOuRSAL. February. London: ...

Fashion and Varieties

... agitation, and swore he would not have his head cut off for any considera- tion whatever. The company immediately seized the Mormons, and soen made them confess that the pre- tended dead man w as also a MNtormon elder, and that thev had sent him tu the farnier's ...

Fashion and Varieties

... Lake Valleyv an elder gave the name and address of a fanatic at Northwich *-ho had such a stroag7 faith in the importance of' Mormon raptism, that he would ?? the pit, baptised before he killed it, that lie might be adevantaed be the consumnption of holy ...