Show AT finneral services over alie remains of J W dull the remains of joseah va cluff were laid peacefully at rest monday alter noon the remaina were conveyed from the family residence in the first ward and were followed by relatives and friends to the Tabernacle President partridge john and smoot of the utah stake of Zion taking the lead tho pall hearers were members ol 01 the high council twelve number as follows A J evans J W bean 1 L pratt samuel liddia liddiard rd james E daniel chadd evans W H dusenberry john G giles chas D glazier jas T thorne abram and john 1 dixon the provo city council of which de ceased waa president and a number of the city officers wera also in the pro cession AT president partridge presided at the tabernacle and announced as the opening hymn creation speaks with awful voce etc prayer was offered by aghas D evans the choir baug hark from afar a funeral knell etc james T doorne of pleasant grove high council was the birst speaker he bad labored with de ceased in gods work and could bear testimony to the great desire be had in the advancement of the gospel he also ratified of the faithful labors of bro aluff while connected with the high council president david john w as satisfied that bro oluff had gone to hie father in heaven pure and clean he was des voted to god punctual iu hia callings and had always been true to his god bro cluffy work is not dead yet it hag only begun he will still labor in the holy priesthood and in the work of god in speaker 8 opinion bro olaff is entitled to a celestial mansion in goda kingdom he had exerted hi and body in gods work the vacant chair waa beautifully rendered by the boshard bros wm buckley and B S pyne apostle arc young said there is great sorrow in death but there is alsa joy in knowing that when a parson deeo he has walked in the ways of the lord bro oluff waa a noble man god will speak words of comfort through his holy spirit to the bereaved family bishop J B keeler said that he had been raised with bro cluff and had officiated with him in all his callings speaker never knew a roan who was more desirous of serving god thin was he hie whole soul was for the build ing up of gods work in his last hours he a strong testimony to the truth of the goabel and gave comforting in tiona to bis family president reed moot believed that the spirit of bo oluff had peace aad rest he had no fear as ti what bro judgment would 13 at the bar ef gad he had no fear of the reward which ha would receive president partridge sid te had had a groat deal of respect for bro as a man he WAS faithful in discharging hia duties it can ba said that bro cluff waa an honest man the choir sang and benediction waa offered by bishop kaussen Kau isen at the grave the quartette sans sleep 0 sleep there wag a large cortege followed the remains to the cemetery |