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Show l(t)ME ITIJMK Fli'jM FRIDAY'. Ii.MLY. Bishops' Mef.tiso. There was a vrry Interesting Inter-esting Bishops' meeting at the City Hall last night, which was attended by iTesldentB Young and D. II. Wells, B. Youn?,Junr.t Bishop Hunter and his Counselors I- W.Hardy and J. C. Little, with representatives from all the wards in the eity aud trorn Brighton Ward. 1 Various mailers were the subject of remark hy Bishop Hunter, who urged ttie payment of the 1. K. Fund debts. President Young Invited the Bishops and their Counselors tw attend the Tneoloylcal class to be commenced next Monday evening att he City Hall. 'hesulect of the poor In this city waa taken up aud considered; and President Young moved mov-ed that henceforth the Bishops take rare of the poor iu their several wards Instead of their being be-ing aupplted from ttio General Tlihlng btore aa at present. The motion elicited remarks from a number of the brethren, all of whom expressed their appreciation ap-preciation of its wisdom; and much Interest waa manifested In the condition of the poor, while a liberality was given expression to which waa reditable to the hea ls and hearts of the speakers. speak-ers. Bishop F D. Woolley queried from what source the funds to sustain the poor were to Le derived, whet her from Tubing or donation. President Young said that at the monthly fast day, In thedays of Joseph, tho Prophet, t tie breth len donated of tbrlr substance to help the poor; and that If the same were faithfully dune now there would be more than tnoimli to supply sup-ply tho wants of the pMr In our midst. Those who thus exercise their liberality are proportionately propor-tionately blessed of Ihe Ixrd a principle, the truth of which was rceogniKt d by all present. pres-ent. He also recommended that it mi liable building in eucu ward be used for I lie. MHir, Hint several persons may reside lotetlu r, w bieh he nrne. 'or the sake of economy, and for other rca:tons. The President's reb. Arks and smtgestlona tnt the hearty concurrence of the bretnreii present; aud those who spoke expressed themselves warmly as to the good results which w ould arie from their practical application. It was decided decid-ed that the counsel and 8uui(estiens given with regard to the poor should be acted upon immediately. |
