Show SUNDAY SERVICES A 0 tells laii iBe tho attendance was not large at the services sunday afternoon president reed smoot presided elder ed S hinckley was the first sp oaker he advised a diligent search of the scriptures on the part of the young men with a view to preparing themselves or missionary work prophecies fulfilled and unfulfilled ought to be known elder A 0 smoot reported his labora for tho last sixty days as a legislator the legislature met jan alth and was supposed to have adjourned march but the lacot day was composed of haars hoars each embracing sixty minutes A great amount of work devolved on the members who ware mainly utah raised with a good boand judgment full of patriotism and most zealous in their labors Is the disposal of the code they hd more work devolving on tem than adv other session with which speaker was acquainted but they so systematized it aa to be able to disposed of the work in an able manner and quite free from fault it ia true ane first part of the session had occasioned same excitement owing to the senatorial election but it is an erron soua idea that the members did no work during that period they were nearly all busa in committees and were ready to report a large portion of the code when the senatorial contest was ended tha legislature finally adjourned with a good feeling toward each oher and bowing to the will of the majority he hoped the people would endorse the work done for speaker coald say the legislature was composed of good men the utah county delegation he said had beau prayerful prAT erful and speaker could testify that praying strengthened him he concluded by bahring his testimony that joseph smith was a prophet elder W R H briefly bore a testimony he aard that public speaking wai something he could not do bat he knew that god was with his people and had seen many manifestations of his power 4 made a few closing remarks he always felt strengthened in liste uius to ana testimony of his brethren all might well take a lesson from the coral reef builders of the southern seas tha insect ia BO small that it can EC Arcely ba but its economy in the superstructure of the whole bag a distinct place and in time the reef becomes great enough to wreck large vessels so each member of the church should remember that his existence does count for something in the grand of god |