| Show tyl dil MINUTES OE OF A M held in cedar city on saturday and sunday december 17 and 18 1859 bishop henry lunt presiding saturday at 2 p in meeting was c called ailed to order by elder R V morris and opened by singing sinking and prayer by elder J whittaker the conference was addressed by bishop lunt pres pres Preg IV 11 II dame of parowan carowan Pa rowan bishop farnsworth of beaver and elder eider theodore turley of washington on various subjects pertaining to the kingdom of 0 god exhorts exhorting n the saints to cultivate the spirit ot of truth a and d to be obedient to the commandments of god to practice virtue and holiness which if they would do they would have the holy spirit to guide and comfort them in those choie scenes of trial through which they might hava bava to pass rass and be a light to their path pal at all times adjourned till sanday sunday S laday inday i aday at 10 a ci benediction by F T Whit Dey at 6 in the evenin evening t a meeting of the high priests was held at the house of bishop lunt they had an interesting time in speak in ing iny their beelin fe feelings elin in regard to the work of god the spirit of the almighty inspired every bosom with a stronger determination to persevere ere in the work of the most high g by livier living the rell reli religion ion lon of jesus christ and striving to put down tre the works of sin sia and death 10 a m fleetin meeting opened by singing and prayer by elder J alien alfen elder J whittaker said it was the duty of the saints to live up to their privileges and improve the talents the lord had bad given them elder D thomas of beaver felt glad to meet with the saints in conference there has existed too much sectional beelin feeling amona among the different settlements exhorted tife the saints saints to quit gult uit their tatt tattling lings bicke rings and faultfinding cuing and enjoy the spirit of their cir religion which was calculated to unite them together and hoped lied t that at the fire now kindled bouls would aspre spread ad among morl mori the saints until it h had ad consumed every principle and power that was not of god elder eder C C pendleton of parowan carowan Pa rowan at length upon the necessity and importance of sustaining the priesthood of ot the kingdom 0 of god bishop lunt L int then presented the authorities of the church who were unanimously sustained in their several callings bishop warren of parowan carowan Pa rowan was wag highly pleased with what he had heard in this conference and wished the saints to be honest honett with themselves and practice upon the ahn things they had heard bichop rollins rolling of felt feit the re cessley cassity of the saints waking up to a sense of their duties and said thal that unless they were of one heart and mind they could not accomplish much in building up I 1 the kingdom of their redeemer elder T jones bore testimony to what he h had heard and said that the instructions given would not belle belie benefit bib fit the saints unless they were carried out practically elder R V morris felt it his duty to live to the covenants he had made this day in sustaining the servants of god and one another instructed ted the saints not to I 1 listen isten to evil reports no nor r judge before they heard both sides bides of a question bishop lunt felt to impress upon the madg of the saints sainta the tho necessity of being watchful and on their gua pua rd to humble themselves before their god to attend to their prayers and ami to strive to have the spirit of the lord to guide them in the path of virtue 0 llesh liesl benedi cion clon by bishop lant lunt HENRY LUNT president MARTIN SLACK snack clerk the follo foll ovin ovir inq ing one song wa c ly ty alstor marx mari arx ann luat lunt and tn ku ig at the confer lii iii c t am ain sm its ils ctr edmo eyma wiam wi cm 1 rellar n to 10 ivr nr circie circle we e i a ito I 1 to swe e y y n t t un cr G 1 I 1 ork orm ar b tie 0 atje glory SOTT A airi airl nd ni ill illy eliy name mame tew rew re 0 that wes wel wyc e wen w ben en pec pes vec rt ryd an asi ani I 1 guided by lib hes oter over nowry when men wih aph aws s wt iv TP bi 13 surrounded and in some ortt arlest breest lr lesi lest 1 vonz orz orr 11 may khy shy we iv sil all WM lam tam ii eur euh fril in ia the th gualov e ape apel pa p n As imps of wt wat r rua rna tai aby thy bb y farm fara pert a perg ewt ota ott mr we ai ft afa abidin this mel Met lACi in one another aa other basli to gacha by leve tete camene ds belie a gillend and mirter brober br morphy blindfold of the best chess players in Phil allta tilia recently one at the at 2 ah b another at the ifie and i third at uk the 20 ath and a at the move moye |