Show Bearer Slake Conference The quarterly conference of the Beaver Stake of ZIon convened in the meetingbouse In Heaver City Utah Sundiy March 23rd The Stake presidency Bishops and their counselors were all present ab Councilor George Q Cannon of the First Presidency of thu Church There teas a Urge attendance At 10 oclock am President John X Murdock called the meeting to order The services commenced by the choir singing a bymnand prayer pray-er was ottered by Elder Wm J Cox President I Murdock made rome appropriate remarks in regard to the affairs of tho Stake President Presi-dent Cannon followed with a very I Instructive discourse npon the gen oral condition of the Saints the changes which were constantly occurring curring and the manes leading to these result The choir sang the anthem Sing 0 Earth the Glorious Morn Ing and recess was taken At 2 pm singingand prayer by Bishop F T Gunu the Sacra went was administered Pnsiiicn Murdock announced that ilruthtnG I Munfnrd bad been ciioeen to fill the vacancy in the bIshopric of the Second ward of the city aud the vote of tho congregation thinon was unanimous Elder Robert W Stoncy and Charles F Hams were iustalued a first and second counselors coun-selors President Cannon and Elder George Eyro afterwards delivered de-livered addrescrs anti recess wx taken till the following day On Monday March 4th at 10 am after thu usual opening exer else President Muniofk spoke briefly and IJUhops White ned Smith then gave a rvportpf their wnnlfc President Tyler njwrtet the High Prlet Quorum All 01 the reports were couched in favorable favor-able terms Tho clerk read the statlstital report of the Stake and Sunday scbooK Superintendent Wm Pothering iam gaveau encouraging report of the condition of the Sunday tclioolc resident Cannon spoke of the great responsibility resting upon lie rising generation and alluded to ho church a boots and their management man-agement Recess wastaken gment R was until 1 oclock pm In order to afford tlmu Cr fit hntln nr n I lame meutary evening meeting at Mlnersvllle the At the close of be I meeting Bra Jo nathan Crosbytlie veteraupresideut Tcernpldeut o r the Seventies was ordained a high Priest Gtorxe Munford Prt Geole lunfonl was ordained a High Priest and Bithoti ant ihol tv the Second Ward with Ilobert V Stoney and Charles kt r rig a his counselors countOt At I p m atfer las opening exer cl sea the general and local author ties were presented and unanimous ly sustained Remarks were made hy Counselor MIj Shepherd and residents Cannon and Murdock Conference adjourned for three months mont At tnt supplementary meeting In Mluersvlllu Ward President Mur dock presided President Cannon and the members of the Bishopric were present President Muruock announced that the High Couucil bad cOn Brother Solomon Walk eras tilt successor to bishop 1 Knight who bat resigned Brother Broth-er Walkers name on being present ott was unanimously sustained President Cannn delivered auablo discourse Brother Solomon Walker was or dained a High Priestand set 11gb Iri tant apart to be the Bishop of the Minervilla Ward with George Eyre as his tnt counselor the other counselor to be selected shortly Thus closed one of the most In teresting conferences ever held in Beaver Stake W fL KOWEKL Stake Clerk |