Show CACHE CON F apostles Joli aHenry smith and heber J grant attend the services on saturday in the lo 10 togas an Re of various wards Addre etes on the birst day conference assemble at 10 0 clock a m in the tha logan tabernacle prayer was offered by bishop IV 11 II maughan of wellsville music was war rendered ren dared by the choir president orson smith then reads made a speech of n welcome elcome to i he saints express expressing im 0 his pleasure ai the attendance reports from the various ward M were made by bishops G W davis of avon jno C I 1 arsen of cove IV 11 II lewis of lewiston Lewi eton C CO codany 0 dunn Dann of college john jardine of clarkston N W cookston of greenville john jfhn F W right of hyrum and W J hill nt ni mt Ct sterling erling apostle merrill occupied tile the rein 11 under tinder of the forenoon with renal remi which were very inter sl si ing benediction was wag pro bounced by elder martineau SATURDAY AFTERNOON the services began about fifteen uj after two with a song by t v a 9 choir after vi aich was ii ili red bred by elder Bo Ro skelley kelley ot 01 S lichfield lith field another bong eon folh ed Pr re eident ident or orson son smith then in made ade aport of the condition of the S inta in cache stake which was T ry Y flattering there had been r s ne disaffection but considered p cases isolated spoke of the it rk irk of each officer which was i t done in art an acceptable ainner nj anner found instances where yie tie teachers had overlooked some pome those who deserved their n the home bouie missionaries un ur ier elder frank benson had made careful bouse to house canves ot of r e stake and had found matters in ery good condition president smith also paid a i ah tribute to the bishops of the ake all of whom he pronounced od A men faithfuL saints and effi nt officers in the church spoke 01 0 the made in the and suid said that 11 shop john roueche was endorsed n n the people there As president smith was about to t down apostle merrill called his a to tho the abolition of the I 1 tarboro ter boro ward and pret prest smith that the membership of i e c ward had bad become EO small that was a burden to keep up the or 4 niza tion so BO it was merged into bother ther apostle heber J grant then ad essed the congregation on the objects of charity and forgiveness ought the saints cultivate cyiril of toleration and forbear ce cited tho the kind disposition of e e savior and made an eloquent p ea for fora a warmer feeling among I 1 mankind for each other de the fault finding spirit which existed in almo almot t every ird against the bishops or other iTi cera of the church the speaker said that if people would pay more attention to their wn shortcomings instead of ariti aring those of othere they would b better saints and better citizens tic W was looking out for his salva galva fm and thought that a good policy 0 o pursue h he e said ho he was anxious ti ta save himself and therefore tried obey the commandments of god the payment of tithing was ur wd and its necessity necea sity declared the excuse that uncle sum sam way stealing tl ing it all 11 any way would no longer suffice as uncle sam had restored the real and personal property which had been confiscated the people who made that excuse were invariably chote who were not in the habit of paying tithing the speaker testified to the necessity of gods help in all things said that a person who possessed his spirit could impart its influence to others that an ignorant speaker with this gift could carry an audience that would remain unmoved after the eloquent effort of a more brilliant man who might undertake to speak without divine influence told of bis big experience in recently when he addressed a cultivated congregation gre gation which acknowledged itself impressed by his hig earnestness and the spirit which was manifested in him said before he went away some of the brethren had suggested that he take brother penrose or some gnp alons alon to as he himself bad never preached on the principles of the gospel he had felt nervous about the matter but the lord had bad been with him and he succeeded then the speaker referred to the fact that the tribune had bad misrepresented him in a sermon he preached in salt lake just before he went to the coast that it had misconstrued his big remarked into an attack on apostle moses closes thatcher Tb atcher and misled many other newspapers by its report As a matter of feet lie he had not referred to brother thatcher at all was thinking of soni something ethin else it reminded him of another time when apostle abram H cannon made a talk one sunday acierno on to which b orris ek took ado exception hit lie had followed bro brother ier cannon endorsing what had been said as he thought but was accosted by man afterman after man for the next few days daya telling how they enjoyed the severe soan suan king he had 0 given apostle abram H 11 cannon when neither he nor apostle cannon knew any spanking had been indulged in closed clo ed with in an exhortation to the saints to live honest upright lives and show chow more tolerance towards each other and mankind in general the next nel speaker was apostle john smith who confined his remarks to the principles of the gospel testified to the truth of what brother grant bad been saying exhorted the saints to obey the commandments of the lord to live upright lives live and extend the hand of love to all the wold inside the church or out the address was very vary earnest and eloquent and closely followed throughout by the audience after this the choir eang cang another of its beautiful selections when the benediction was pronounced by E elder ider james A leistman |