| Show 1 I i by iby E alej great vy vune june u sa f eeor REPORTED ErOR TED BY it is certai certainly good 1 to recelle receive instructions from froni fathers fatherson fath ersin I u israel and anil the kind of ln instruction is most desirable is I 1 s to 0 our ur everyday ilfe life for a 4 great share of the unhappiness pin 1 ess and misery in n the tho I 1 is the result of ignorance many people do not know how to enjoy the b blessings les ies sings which they receive when t they h e have comforts around the them gaj th they ea ma make k e themselves miserable longing longing 1 far or Oni something ething in the distance and beyond their reach something imaginary and abid often nol not not nob nex rex really neally lly ily necessary necessary it is the the duty of every person to to cultivate the ahe spirit of contentment and no matten matter what our condition in life may pay be tie W we P should be sure to do right be contented bedad and trust in god to improve it at when we are ard placed in uncomfortable circumstances for instance when we lack the necessaries and comforts of I 1 life we are are apt to give way to a spirit of discontentment when peradventure if wa we understood the provi denees dences of the almighty we shou should d fl nind find did fid that they are to give us an experience we could not otherwise attain to and which 1 is necessary to prepare us for the performance of greater duties which may be required of us president Kim kimb baila balla a alps remarks in re lation to going with his bis boys and teaching them how to work were ex exi i cellena cel lent and one of the tha greatest bless blessi i f ings that a man has bo bestowed stowed upon him hind on earth is that of being with alth ais bis ats fagid ly A great many do no not t apar appreciate elate clate itt but the privilege of being el n gaj gwi ath h one family and taching teaching th hem em the principles of truth and how to b become useful in life cannot be too hig highly prized the presidency aul ant and numbers of tib tie so many responsibilities of I 1 a ap duji puji ui nature P fare resting upon ithem hem that they aro are deprived to a great extent of that tho ocla oela ocia Uon non with their families A which alig iao at to ebbbie i a bl hem them to em I 1 r I 1 4 tient ly I 1 0 efto I 1 theis L tres tresi atiqi ul adt he h hired reds bian ninn ai tto Ito to iv worK th h 1 l h het herh horh hot did rid jtb tb bow shoff hi him m which wast tend of f astrab astral my family once during my absence empl empi employed a man mail to work in the garden garde n they gave him a lot of cabbage cabbages sjur turnips onions and carrot carrots sto to set out for the ralson raising dof gofreed of seed heet every one of them int into the ground with the roots up when the ladies came to see ee what was done they gave him a lecture on the subject that lie he remembered and he learned to do such wor work id properly A great many olour of our deop people have been gathered from the various of europe and while there the majority of them were operatives in factories or e engaged ng a L in indifferent mechanical pursuits an and never aver dver planed an onion quion carrot turnip or parsnip lp in their lives ilves and haqq DO no idea of the process ly when thep they gather here where almost every man is under the necessity of ral rai raising jp g hi his 1 s own food they have bave to lea iea learn ra the method of doing so a president kimball hasteen has been argin urging 9 us strongly io store our gur bin bins wit wheat at and il flour u th ismay sound like strange bounso counsel 1 to 0 asMo th those who during most of f their 1 I lives ilves cv es have been in the habit af pf receiving their wages every saturday and then without furter care cara laying in their weeks keek provisions but 1 in this cou country tz wh where ere we are liable to seasons of seh sea scarcity ty it is ig requisite to prepare for such emergencies hence the coula couii counsel mei lel to store up food is frequently it given diven and aud is ner nei absolutely necessary xe enas evas e as a people we aib are aro too apt to neglect it for t the e sun rises and sets gets the seasons co come ma and go with unfailing regularity and w we q expect that eveny every I 1 yean year wiuf wilf bring plenty yet vib wib we have bave had bad sears years of or scarcity ahi abi abd may have bave again and we we are not safe unless 8 we provide against a ainest them and be prepared for a day tf of hunger hence in this respect and in many others the latter day saints have many things to learn many men nien do not know how to td be comfortable in their fan far families pilles they are cross and crabbed writh their wives and think it is necessary to scold and nind find fault faul with almost everything they tto now you can do a great deal more with gith a person without with oett bitt finding I 1 fault than with the man that is pleasant with and never says bays a crabbed word td to his aia fia family rally governs verns them the best as ag a ai general thing women too who talk taik tal tai pleasant and comforting words to their husbands and aud never nind find fault fluit always have I 1 the most influence with them and yet yet we find meil men and women who in in their family relations keem deem seem to think that the rod and a disposition to be cross dross and crabbed to scold and nind find fault tault and threaten is the best policy whereas the right policy is directly opposite we should overcome with jove love and guide with kindness and teach and instruct by good exam example plean gleandy andr andi dy self seif government for the man who canagon can ean govern his own temper rule his bisi own passions asco and regulate his own conduct duct will have more influence over oven oth erste thousand times tims than he will who is feared and dreaded and consequently hated the question arises in the world how is it that brigham young can control so easily so many latter day aay day saints and how was it that joseph smith could send his brethren all over the world and bring ao go many man y people together r without ever scein seeing g thema 9 it is by the tho power of that magic which wins hearts by the power of those eter 1 nal principles of salvation which exist in jad sad god and in his faithful servants every man knows that in brigham I 1 young toung he has a friend and a father and I 1 that when he counsels instructs Instruct a cor cord recta or reproves proves re it is with the spirit of a father to his child children ren he corrects them for their own good hence bencel every person fears to do wrong and desires to i do right and so far fat althis as this principle ex 1 tends israelis israel ismet is governed by love and charity by liy that strong bond of eternal je truth which will muke make peace throughout the earth how are the nations of the earth governed generally through fearer nearer self interest what is it that prop props the french empire A million of bayonets what holds the autocrats of europe on their thrones the fear of death for if any tiny attempt be made to overt overthrow bro them death would be the inevitable doom of the conspirators Is that the principle by which governments can stand lo no 10 the only principles by which they can bo be permanently sustained is the love of truth honor and integrity and these virtues should be honored and observed by the sovereign more th than im by anybody else and that superior love of truth would enable bim him him to control every person in his empire for virtue reigning triumphant would frown down vice and would thug lay lax the foundation for an empire that would be lasting t f f 71 1 when one reta geta tuo luo cuore re nayo dayo nets net a than the others blood and i a U 9 1 ter I 1 result and downfall follows how 0 w will it be in the Kingdo ih of god it will be governed by peace truth and order and truth will eventually govern t the tb world meu will iii be taught correct principles and they thy lii will melt govern thenis ViermA elves T that thai haf hat la ig the secretor secret of mormonism idon raon monism ism 11 president young teaches the ainas correct principle ir nd the saints g govern 11 V ern themselves I 1 bear my testimony to the truth of the counsel and instruction that we have received this morning and they will be treasured up in good and hoile honest st heartso hearts and that men aud and wo luen men will consider these thi things desand and rea iea lea J lize ilze ize I 1 1 that we have bave one great interest which ia is to build up zion sustain the thel of salvation walk humbly before the lord lordo remember our prayers and deal honestly and justly with each other if a man owes another let him discharge his obligations honorably if 9 circumstances beyond his hia control prevent him doing according to agreement let h him im go to his creditor orind and show khow to him the real circumstances of the case and that it is absolutely outto out of fa his ills poW power and not become a mants mans en i emy because he hip as your creditor iture it fre j happens A I 1 notice that in the dealings af pf brethren one with another when pay day comes men are abt nou so pleasant add and agreeable as aachen when they are aro trying bryin to obtain the credit this thin s wrongs in all cases oses our word vord should be our pur bond certain and sure and nothing short of that which is I 1 beyond the pa ard d A inary luary course of events e euth should ouid prevent usi us fulfilling it j by pursuing this course of events we I 1 shall increase confidence in our midst I 1 build each other up and buildup build up kioa ziona I 1 let us not build on borrowed capital but learn to live within our means and teach our children the beauties of in ini austry du stry prudence and frugality that we may all ali a be prepared and arid qualified to magnify our callings thus the risings rj 1 generation will be prepared to be bear bean arthe the tho burden and carry off the kingdo kingdom ui the th work vork will increase and teutla truid will spread until it covers the wb whole ole oie earth I 1 feel thankful for the privilege a of bearing my testimony 1 pray that the tho blessings of heaven may rest upon you yoa youri and that the peace may be upon all israel I 1 heartily unite with br i kimball in praying for the recovery of his son ah nna ana for fon prosperity and bless blessi I 1 nags fags 19 I 1 upon all israel which may inay god grant for Jesus sake eake amen |
