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Show PBOVO. ytultial IniproTciiient Atsocl.illim Conference. Con-ference. Court Notes. U. Y. Academy. Upilar Cctmpontltntt, Piieivo, May IS. Tbo seml-aonuo Htaku cuiifoieuce of Iho Y, M. M. I, A. of Utah Btaku waa held yesterday. Among thorn present wero Pretldeut Joseph F. Hmith and Kldir Ueorge TeasJale, Prtsleleut Bmllh spoke of the great mission of the M. I. A, tho dissemination of the principles of Iho (Jospel among the young. The youug were urgod to exercise a spirit of for. glveniss, klndniss uud charity among their Irlends aud, associates, and to be jwllte and conslderato to all. Hlder Teasdalo made a few remarks explanatory of tbo principles of Ibe (Josjel and showing the necessity, In order to obtain salvation, of having a correct understanding ef Ihu principles uf thu (Jospil, for ruau oaunollie saved on a false faith. Ill view of Klder (I. II. llrluihnll having bteu appointed an assistant to the general M. I. A. presidency, presi-dency, he was honorably relcntod ns Htake president. Hlder Jotei h II, Kuler was appointed to till the vacancy, with lilders J. W. Ulutl and II, H. Hlnokluy us his atulttaiits. Hxcelleut reports ol progress In the work of mutual Improvement wero made. Thu Htake membership Is now 1455. The libraries number S3, with 2132 volumes and 833 pamphlets, valued at $:'502. l.lder David MoKenzle, of Bait Lake, delivered an i xcellent torlplural leclurokt Ihu Tubornoclo last ulght. Two caes wero disposed of lu the First district court on Saturday. The tint was Hlmcr Taylor vs Peter (Ireou lialch ettil., asult to recover $luo on n note. Tho verdict was for plalntltl'. Tho scoon was Klmer Taylor vs Peter tlrivuhalch, to re-cover J.Oj, Ihu al. leiteU umouut of damages sustained by defeudsnt breaking down plalnllll's fence and so allowing cattlo lo gel In. A verdict of $ I for plalnllll' was given. Miss Maud May llubcoik aud her II. Y, ncadimy plijslcnl culturo class caveuvery unliiuo entertainment ou riiturdty uveniug. Tho Swedlth, liurmen and Dsleartuau methods ot phj sleal i ulturo were Illustrated. Tho class showed a high degreu of pro ficleucy, |