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Show CO-OPERATION. When President Brigham Young who in hip day was looked. upon with respect which almost amounted amount-ed tb idolatry among the Latter-day Latter-day Saints urged the adoption cf the principle of co-operation, in commercial and manufacturing concerns oE the people, who looked up, to him as their guide, both in a temporal as well as in a spiritual sense, he did so with the far-sightedness so characteristic of a great leader, and to the credit of his followers be it said, that a general disposition to . enter into the scheme suggested was manifested throughout Utah, and the other Territories where Latter-day Saints had made their homes, and for some years the interest and desire to sustain tho homo institutions; institu-tions; but after a while a changer came over the people, and tha f-fcachinps of President Younq were apparently forgotten, or their value was lost sight of, and this too, when thj benefits of the svsr- |