Show A STATEMENT PRESIDENT LORENZO SNOW continued from list last week notwithstanding 0 that announcement no when 1 he be chose to present himself to the authorities lie hu presumed to attempt en terance to the temple for flaat purpose and at a time when tho the first presidency as a the twelve met for the consideration of other church matters and for holding their pr prayer ayer circle no one could attend but those of their 0 own wn body boda nor even enter the house uri unless e in 0 good standing tandi nm no mel int aber of the church without the proper recommend can obtain admittance to tile the temple no matter how low much lie he may have contributed to its erection that would out cut no fl figure at till all in the ri right M lit of enter mice tile e it is ani amazing azinor in aliat moses thatcher should attempt to intrude the boast of his contributions into the question of entering the temple of god when not in good standing 0 and full fellows fellowship bil his exclusion from the temple le 1 e construes corL trues into being r denied the privilege of meeting Z ith tile the quor quorum tim no one kne better than lie that there was no such denial the assurance given him by elder F D richards Riehard sand and others s of the quorum was prot f of their willingness hil lin dingness gness ness to meet him and their the ir auy 1 UY it at his manifestation of even u besre des re to meet them that there were nvere other places egand and occasions ca ions when lie could properly y lia liae have e an interview with his brethren lie he fully 1 understood 9 aud and lie he subsequently applied for it as he be should have done lono long D before in ili passing 1 I 1 will nill notice his technical quibble about the clodin closing 1 3 of the temple against him on october lath for his disregard 0 of my letter of octo ber which lie says is hard for him to understand A car careful eaul reading L of my iny lett letter r will wili show that the difficulty is of disown his own manufacture what I 1 said conveys no such meaning im as reasserts lie he asserts I 1 said this being beim the condition 0 of affairs you were not admitted to the temple on oil the of thursday the condition 0 of f affairs which caused that exclusion is seaforth set forth il in i alie first paragraph par 1 arll ph or of my 1113 letter and relates lat esto to occur auces before the it is true that illy letter lette of the in reply to hi his of the aali is incidentally mentioned ali PA but only as something 0 growing 1 out of what hap happened pentA on the and of course was 6 not intended to apply as ae a condition existing 0 before that date this perversion i of 0 plain language ail 11 t 3 shows what I 1 anva VA sione will be rc sorted resorted to when one gets 3 ets into the dark reference Refe renco to the conference discourses ses published in the deseret news was made that brother might pr know exactly what the brethren said that lie might see the necessity there was for tile people to understand der stand where he stood and that he might see the need of putting C himself in harmony with the church authorities it is necessary to notice his complaint that lie had not been invited t to 0 attend the meeting za at which final action was waa taken in his case in h liis is letter dated I 1 nov fth lie he says I 1 returned to this city thursday a week ago tomorrow and have daily expected to hear bear respecting L a time when I 1 could see the brethren ethren bi once more together no word having reached d me respecting that matter neatter ni atter I 1 adopt this means of i respectfully asking you when such meeting can be arr arranged anaed As early a reply is as convenient will greatly 0 oblige your dour bro in the gospel moses thatcher thatch er to this I 1 replied as he has published under date of nov 6 in accordance with your wishes for a meeting I 1 take pleasure in appointing g 2 on thurid thursday av next at the historians office upon which occasion casion the will lie ile pleased to meet with you with kindest regards your brother and fellow servant lorenzo Lorei izo snow on oil the day thus appointed the apostles met at the time and nd place tb thus us designated when they received his lengthy communication muni cation dated nov alth in which lie said I 1 shall not trouble my brethren therefore to convene in in a special meeting ZD named for thursday ata p in at the historians office to be continued |