Show A conference CE AT JAT 10 LOGAN ganv gauw conference convened in he tabernacle at logan at 10 a alm aim m on saturday march loth 1677 oon eon on the stand eland were young jr president of thib thia of zion j V illiam B preston ing bishop bishops S M D hammond robert jrobert dairies dalnes george gedrge 0 L ving vine I 1 john Jard jardine lne ine orson obion smith aie jre henry nry hughes W 11 maughan B AT 9 lewis leiis ind and thos X smita elder ewi etlas ellas morns morne is F wells lit iii burton and dud jeremiah hatch and others othere meeting opened by singing and prayer president boung noung B xoung young jr arose and called if pon upon th the tho ep people to draw in the wanderings of their minds and to concentrate their minds and feelings upon the things of the kingdom while wo we might be convened together so that we might have causero rejoice and feel glad he hd exhort exhorted dd the people to put away I 1 from their bosoms every feeling of animosity i and the lord would su surely rely reis bless biess them their conceptions he ie complimented the people upon their success in covering ingin in our and ana finishing onn off the base basement dent nent stor ston story yeo yso so very comfortably fort ably in buch such a short spade space of time yle yio he was pleased to state that Abat he could see a perceptible shan pham change 96 I 1 for the better in the mind 4 of bf the people he encouraged all present to learn to tj live livo so that tho the approbation of the lord might blight continually rest upon thettie them and that they might be prepared to meet tile the saviour at his hib edming cdo cri ming bishop shop george 0 pitkin sid aid the people of ward were steadily improving in good he felt thattie thai th atthe the timo waa wai was close at our doors when the tha lord would move upon the in iii such a a manner that thuy they would use every energy to gather up their gengalo gies gie sand and that he would leveal unto his faithful people the ahei names of those who had longinie lon ion gince go gone and were forgotten and band lost tous at present bishop W F Little littie wood wool boke upon the building of temples and encouraged the people to be anve to the duties and responsibilities iest kest resting i upon them then and rehearsed va some nie very interesting incidents mat that transpired in the temple tempie a kirt klit land while the wee don therein for the purpose plit pose of dedicating sald said term tern mple pie to the lord he represented the people of newton ward as being hi a it flourishing condit condition ioni loni the united order was wad working extremely ely weli vell arld and the people efe were eie prospering ih in that or der far more than thoe those outside bishop wm B preston related some of his feelings when be he filst first heard the glad giad tidings of the gospel und and how pleased he was to learn that thab the lord had again transmitted his bla gospel t to man on the earth encouraged the saints to live faithful to their duties at home and let iet luct leet their neighbors alon enever allowing themselves to medd meda lewith other peoples business gave all nil the saint sainte tha privilege to sit lu in judgment over thern themselves wives nives and go before the lord in secret and ask him to tb help us in all our efforts for fon the building up of his great kingdom kinge hinge and h be e would point out the way vay day for us to walk valk in meeting adjourned till 1 pm benediction by bishop L L hatch pah meeting ope opened nef by singing and pray prayer er bishop 8 boskelly said that not many years ago the saints of this thia valley could gould meet in an asp asphall a small smail lali lall log og schoolhouse school house about two blocks wel west of this a and n d thero there talk toge loge together ther i upon upun the principles ii of the tho go dospel gospel sp el and enjoy much of the spirit af pf tho lo 10 lord rd he ho felt felb that we were enjoying a glorious spirit rit rio toda today to da day W was very pleased to 16 seo see the 68 kr growth of the saints in fai fat faith falth and good works and hoped that they would continue tinus un in the good work until tho the father would say sky weli weil well don done li 1 ia good d and faithful servants he r read ir a statistical rep report of tho ward showing thabit that it contained fa mIlles families and 1186 1156 souls thedr that they had established a large tannery under the tho head of the united order that it was as now in successful operation and had declared a dividend of tol 10 j per cent for the year 1876 he read abrea a great mapy manx imre imra ite items iffie pertaining to the ward thai that were listened to with much inter estu eat 1 bisho nisho bishop M D V ahm eidlic sald said bald baid chafe ho aa as glad to td be able aule to re rep p reseat ihie ifie the people of providence ward in a prosperous condition and that he be co could uld see a grid gradual dil ohl change for the better he bore his bis test testimony mony moDy to 0 the 1 luth ruth of this great work i bishop hughes said eald he felt feit well weil an fn having the privilege of standing the people iu in such a noble neble building to bear hla hia lesti testimony to the great truths of bf the gospel complimented the saints who had their means for the building of this tabernacle encouraged cou raged the brethren to be liberal iii in ili their subscriptions to the temple that was to rebuilt be built dulit in logan vely soon and exhorted the young people to be kind to the aged and to help themon them on all ocea occa occasion gions s I 1 president B young jr r said that while in st george the question came camb up bp about the suppression odthe of the sale of liquor in logan city and that president 13 young said baid if the people of logan felt that way that hat bat tle the lord would blesh blesi them and they would succeed he called upon all that felt to sustain the authorities in entirely abolishing the sale saie of liquor in logan gogan to raise their right hands bands the pe people mple raised their hands unanimously he said that if we would be pe one in ells this undertaking the lord would be with us bs and so would oili our children and they would not leave us and go into the outside world bishop orson smith report etl eti d th the e people of 0 f paradise ward ina lna in a prosperous condition and was very proud in havinga standing in the church of jesus christ and that he 0 had an abiding testimony within bim him of the truth of bf this gospel hakkew that the theford lord nord h had ad great greatt blessings jn store for asif we would ivd ivo iye according to the will of the al aln ali he encouraged the saints to keep thon theN the tho Vord word of wisdom and heip help to putdown put down everything of an vile natu nature rei bishop L L h hatch endorsed the remarks of the brethren who had spoken before him and bore borba a faithful testimony to the gospel singing benediction by eider elder jeremiah hatch SUNDAY lna IVA 10 a ni t I 1 r the tabernacle was kas well filled with people from aleja ail all parts i arts of f the county bounty meeting opened by singing and 1 prayer I 1 elder idere elias ellas in s morris said sald ho lie em embraced the gospel an fn the sprang spring 0 19 and was pleased to state stale trix that be had never mad pad had a doubt in in whis wis his millet concerning concer fildi the truth of this gospel from th that ut dayto daylo day to the present he felt to thank the lord all the day long thal that he had b been een ven permitted bitted to live in this gior glor fouzi time when the lord according lo 10 the prediction of his prophet daniel had set up a kingdom walh chih should never be destroyed and restored the gospel with all ull its gifts gifta abd and blessings which had been declared to this gene gewe generation ration by the prophet jeseph joseph smith and thousands sandhof of the other elder H fe testified tin led that be he knew that the gospel would be preached in all the world and that ev every ery knee should bow and every tongue should boll confess 2011 fes that tb tt the lord was wm god he had met in in his bia travels among the th saints many miny who wha had bad been gathered from england scotland and wales and slid who were in poverty in those lands land 0 and now many did not mot know knob on which side bide they were on but he had invariably counselled counseller coun selled all such to tb remember their prayers and learn from the lord bow how they stood in the church of jesus christ bishop wm win H 11 maughan vaughan said that if there was any time in his its life that thal he felt his big weakness itwara ill in standing before eforo the saints sainta of god he ia state slate that h he e knet this ibis tb be the 06 work ark of ads god and fela felt thau that we as aj a people 0 were 0 it a r i wah a re ahe h laws jaw a of the me gospel el before we i e came upon lupon thi the earth he felt ail all iho limb time like listening to the counsel of president john taylor which was to dc all ali that we edid in earnest meaning what whai we wd said ad alad d dong 0 1 ft and aud jet that te tor for god and his I 1 great work he was wa much pleas pleased q to pee the tho interest lh terest manifested by Y gur eur young m men e nand and w women I 1 byway by way of mutual I 1 I 1 and in he sabi Bati bath schools he exhorted the parents to subscribe for the ju ru instructor ali and alid d JEW and plade place them before their thein children ancl duct an encourage them to read those papers he represented the tho people of wellsville ville ward as beins in a flourishing eg their day and sunday schools were will attended the ahe meetings ings lugs were well weil attended and the people ab q b arved the fast days annd arid paid tee heir ir donations donat fons hons pretty well weil Hebald he said baid the fhe treasury for the poor was wag so full that filat he be would verri very soon boon ha have v d to build mc more mote e bilis bins to hold the dona eions tion after singing meeting adjourned till I 1 pm benediction by bishop W P F littlewood 1 b 1 pm meeting opened by singing ringing and prayer bishop P R daines dairies said he rejoiced in the gospel and felt a great desir desire 0 o to gather together and u unite nite with his brethren lu in the building up of gads kingdom in all things and knew that if the saints would forni form a resolution tol tei d do these things they would feel foel greatly greally ble bie blessed sed ged rhe the people of llyde hyde park had been greatly troubled with diphtheria among their children buethe but the disease eago was vas abating considerably y bishor bishop J jardine stated that the people peopled f bl his ward were wide awake awak and ennd fea iea ready ily to t to 0 h ins ina 4 counsels to his hid satisfaction is thus far in the aho abo short r i 1 t time tidie that ho be b had bad ad nten been in ClaThs Cl arston toh vard ward they bad succeeded bucce eded n quarrying and baling enough rock to build bund themA new schoolhouse school hou house ie he hoped in i time to do a good work in bl his s ward bishop J mcbride said that he felt that the spirit of the lord bad been poured out upon the people through this conference to a very great degree and he be rejoiced to be 1 counted worthy of laving a standi ing in the tha kingdom of god he had bad long since learne learned d that the more moret a aman man did for the furtherance of the cause of f truth the more he was capable of doing the people of hyrum ward had bad entered into seral several leral branches of business under the head bead of the united order and iu in another week they would hold their annual meetings meeli nga oga of the stockholders and aad would there present a statement of their business transactions for thelast the past paso year he 1146 wished to bee see gee all the stockholders present and extended an invitation to all ali who wished to attend president B young Jr endorsed the remarks of the brethren and aud bald ald aid that he be answered the feelings feeling si of every good latter day saint gaint when he said that we had bad had h splendid time while we wiy had bad been convene convened d together in this confer ence brice he believed that the leading men M en of our settlements bad done the very best they could to 16 I 1 keep beep good order in their respective wards but that many of the saints bad become so sw adulterated with the outside influences of thew them the world orld that it had become a necessity 0 o lock the doors of our barns and aud dwellings before we could consider ou ourselves r safe to go to bed at ight night the day had come when all men and women who were di houtby honest houi st and who would arit the ha hypocrite in our meetings and councils were being brought out and were becoming known among th the tho 0 sainta I 1 11 t fa of god he exhorted the saints sainta not to invite ady auy outside influence among us as we had fiad all the trials we needed to contend with at present 8 he encouraged the sainta saints of lo logan loan an to go to work AS soon cs us possible shib le and commence to plant out shade trees and beautify the tab block Nock yand jand und ind urged it upon them to form a determination lo 10 continue the work of finishing up the building until they had bad driven the thelast last nail and put the last bit of paint upon it aud it was ready for us to invite our beloved president debt brigham young to come jand and visit us and dedicate it to the lord our god he advised the saints to live faithful to their covenants be humble and prayerful every every day we lived so that we might be pie pared when the time timo came to inherit the land that the lord had set 8 1 et apart fon for his people in these last days he showed in an intelligent manner how bow the holy ghost was with us to bave gave our lives and keep us from danger and accident day by day I 1 and I 1 encouraged the saints to cherish q b 1 the holy spirit tand and live so that it might be our constant companion that we might be ready for sor the great events that were shortly coming upon the earth we were living in precarious tim times s when all that could be bp tried would be tried to their heartso content he moo invoked ild tid tho the tho blessings t of f the lord ubon all tha the faithful sainta saints after two of the imort days the saints had witnessed in logan foursome for some timey time the conference closed the choir sang I 1 by president bf B toung young jr af f geo JD viii R exl clerk of conference |