| Show TUB THE LOGAN I 1 laying the he corner cornar stones clones tae tac wre TRE dedica I 1 TILO TILON N xun tun ADDRESSES ETC 1 MONDAY sept at 12 m being boing the time lime nixed fixed upon for or laying the corner stones of the temple templo in logan logaa the following authorities ua thorit fes ties ol 01 the church eft left salt lake city on sunday per special A earam barAm car immediately mediately after the afternoon 1 service to regulate and take part in the ceremonies of the apostles president john wilford woodruff george Q g can cannon rion tion brigham young albert carrington an anil 11 Coubs counselor elorD D fa H wells of or tho tha presidency deRcy of the seven tie A P book Bock wood horace 8 dredge eldredge hl and john van cott president joseph young being too feeble reeble in health to risk BO 60 long a journey of the bishopric edward hunter presiding bishop and counselors leoc leor leocard ard W hardy aipa and robert T burton button I 1 georg george 1 e goddard clerk elerk of the presidency of salt lake stake augus angus JM al cannon anu joseph E taylor tay lor george F gibbs reporter he porter of the presidency of the high priests elias smith hAnd and counselors elias morris and edward v the 11 president of the elders quorum edward WJ davis avla assistant Assi stunt architect truman 0 Angel jr jr the above company of and five ladies reached ogden odden with with the usual train and aud were met on OD arri arrival vid by the authorities of the leeber stake slake wha who had bad previously made ample provision for their entertainment and lodging for the on ln mo monday aday morningan morn ingal agy agi at 7 a mt m the coin company pany left per pe cial train with tho the addition to its numbers of the following apostle F 0 Bic ric richards richardb hards bards elders jj J hernek lorin la harr tarr rr A F Y fa farr parr r and B R J J taylor taylon oa on ther thet ther arrival at willard city bishop beor ge W ward joined them ank ani at city elders fiorenzo Ii orenzo snow oliver snow and bishop A ai Nl chols them constituted the butiro entire company until they reached Men uen mendon doll dorl cacho cache county where a number num berot berol of the ibe brethren awaiting their thein arrival rade with them to logan lo 10 gan reaching that city at half past 10 a mt mj where president muses moses thatcher Th atcher aicher and ay V B B preston i ad others met th them em with convey 4 anc ances sufficient to carry them to the centre of the city many thousands th of citizens were werm we fre fro seen iu in every direction from bot both distant anil unit near settlements al all aln wending their thein way to the place where wh erbs erts tuey chii quid id obtain a or ot the interest ii v ceremonies teru tere monies about to be performs d I 1 lie lle nix fix lipon non oon for the abe temple cou cow ainge dilge Ji ampre Ay ty pre hopp fopp feinting ting as it uund at onu ono on o glance a picturesque vew yew vew af eleven cloven tetta d atle menti ts including a sive alve scope of country ieh ith an ample supply of water and posse Vosse possessing saing a capacity of sustaining I 1 hundreds of thousands of families anu and to all ali human buman appearance bearance pe aranco arance not many years will pass I 1 away before that thab vast and beautiful country will be nii fil ledwith pleasant homes judging from ahe ithe the thousands of happy children ab ildren Ildred llast fast approaching pro aching the marriageable age who now thron throng 9 the settlements of cache county A short abort time before 12 att alt lock dock the sweet tones of the logan lopa brass band gave the signal for the procession of t the I 1 thorntie tho ritie which was formed under u leau r the direction ll of elder george 4 cannon music Arc are architect hith hitt and temple tempie workmen choir I 1 ai the he apostles patriarchs presiding bishop anid and Counselor counselors sf presidents ts of lesser priesthood and their counselors presidents of high ariesta Ir iesta quorum presidents of vari varl various nas nus ras stakes and their counselors Counselor 6 first presidents of seventies presidents of elders elderie quorums and their counselors the procession then walked to the southeast bouth south east enst corner stone when preside PRESIDENT PREs ide rDE r john TAYLOR made the to following J jo wing introductory in trod remarks when we last assembled in this place we had w with ith us ouri beloved rr president Br brigham ighani young he H planned Plant led and arranged for the build ing orthis of this temple and presided at the dedication of the ground he has been taken from ua us by the dispensation pensa pens tion ot of an alloise providence who governs rules controls and manages the affairs of tho the human family at his pleasure wad and aad while our hearts feel sad and as a w whole hole hoie people we mourn his bis loss I 1 0 we cannot restore him to earth ea r th it devolves upon tipon the twelve to carry earry out hiis his plans and a attend to those things n which would woul d h have vei vel received atten attention tion tiou at the hand hands of the president were viere he here and whilst we have had a sease of sorrow in consequence of the bereavement bleave and loss joss of our beloved mend friend and counselor yet on the other hand ive ivd we rejoice to to know that god lives ives and rules ruler and that his priesthood hood d and his people are de to accomplish and complete with all fidelity these things which the lord require requires sat at their hands and as this thia temple tempie wag commenced und erthe the abe auspices af f president young ft it becomes cowgur now our oar duty to carryout carr carry out these labors until they shall be consummated and for this purpose 6 we have assembled on t this Oc occasion aslon ablon we will now proceed to lay the southeast south east cornerstone corner stone president taylor with toe too apostles an and d patriarchs assEf ted ced by architect truman 0 angel jr master mason john parry and aud workmen proceeded to lay the when the stone was laid 3 taylor stood upon it and ank made imade the thel follow following inz fuz reni remarks ards arks this principal C corner i 0 stone is now duly laid by the T wivel twelve who art are now acting in 10 tbt elace of and represent the first presidency the twelve perform this act in JU honor of the he great adds god and may it remain immovable irn Ird movable aud may the whole fabric be speedily erected that the saints may have a place to worship god acceptably and administer in his ordinances and the son of man alai a i place to lay his bis head I 1 I 1 ftc standing on the stone prayer there therb on conr i our father and our god in 1 the ibe name of the lord jesus christ our out saviour ue have come coffle toge thoral tar at this timp to lay the corner comer stones atones of this building iliou thou bless thy servant joseph to build an ar house rouse to thy name and atut accept ego cro 1 it of it by the tho presence of thy son bon dlud and of boly angel angels when committing t to him the powers dowers and aud the ordinances ordan of uhe the covenant of ori eternal ilfe life re thou didat bless thy servant erp brigham also alao to build a house antt in oese uese ese esa vali valli ya which has been const grated for the tho labors of thy leo eo if W wherein brein to per perform lorin lorid the or sal pal vat confor for th in ket ves aud their dead which bast hast accepted I 1 to the tiie joy of thy saints blut but 0 lord thou art greatly multiplying thy pe people opie ople on the earth and thine mine israel ia corm corn ing from the north and from the south from the east and from the west and we have need of other temples in which to labor for the benefit and deliverance delly erance arance of the hosts boats of 0 thy boans scans and daughters who have departed and who await the benefits of our labors labor shere on earth wilt thou at this time forgive our weaknesses imperfections and finsand sins ain sand and biess bless us with power to continue the work which thy ser ger vant brigham hns hits ceased to do a mee since thou hast taken him from us wilt thou let jet the prayer which was offered by ryant orson for the dedication and jand consecration of this spot and its surroundings surround lugs be heard and answered to tor the full we now dedicate and consecrate this the southeast bouth south east corner corder ro sooae ne of bf thia temple together with its connections and attachments in the building to the other corners which shall ahall be laid that the th kinle sam e mav may may be holy unto tinto ahee thee and sacred unto into thy people let no wo unholy thing defile this work wa we pray pray thee theo but may it also receive recel ve thy divine aa a cep tance we pray that thou wilt biess bless thy serva servants tits the pre of the stakes with the their counselors who baad ch the work that they may mry bavei power to move the people bythe power of thy spirit to a united und vigorous effort for the completion of this sTemple temple in abd time designated by thy servant brigham ardd arid we pray tbt thy watchful I 1 and protecting care may be over oven the workmen work men that they may have joy in their labors until lathall lt its iff hail hall bail ba co completed plated and dedicated unto thee we ask that no power may bo h able to prevent them from doing this work and that the building may tand stand a monument of their a place wherein the ordinances shall b be performed and tny llly sal bal salvation lation be rete reee repealed revealed aled bless all them for whom we should ask mercy roll on thy work works still gather thine israel and e establish thy zion inasmuch as hou thou hast bast taken unto thyself 0 our ur prophet and leader we ask ilsk holy father that thou wilt multiply power powe upon thy servants the apos and counselors who rema nema remain 1 and ineice increase lucrease ases union and strung streng IT ibis thia people bless tb thy servants everywhere in all the world who are engaged p reach ang thy gospel guide us to a aglor glorious lotis iotis end in the labors of this life an and d glorify thyself of us in thy kingdom with the j just and the kanoti fled fied we ask aak through jesus christ amen the choir sang the hymn hymns come all aki ye yo saint throughout the earth your cheerful voices raise ralso the procession then re reformed formed and moved to the southwest bouth south west corner stone when the presiding bis biah blah h op and hos h counselors cr 0 uns elors eions assisted assi sted by the president of the jesser lesser priesthood and the bishops of the stakes take and their counselors proceeded 6 lay that stone arb T 0 angel ADge lj jr e and bio blo B ro parry and his associates rendering the necessary ail all to put it into its HH true kr q q position p 0 n after the stone torte was laid into BISHOP EDWARD stood upon nit nid uIt iid lid and made the following remarks brethren and arid sisters misters we the bishops and lesser priesthood pronounce this southwest south youth west vest cornerstone of the L ogan ngan temple duly laid we rejoice in the privilege of laying this thia southwest south west corner sto neof the Logan temple tempie these thi things are ard entrusted to our hands and we should magnify the priesthood that bas has teen placed upon our heads beads and always rejoice in this delegated power that the lord has confirmed up lian oh bs to bless iless and b be blessed to build u up p h his is king kingdom donl doul luid and save ourselves and ou our r dead through thie the merits of his hia bon son ou ouisa vi vl orand through the medium of the tho ordinances which will be performed in 16 i plo may this house be erected d in ahat hat way and manner that the holy spirit mity may be and abide with thoi thos those w who 0 erect it As this corner stane hyill w III be connected by tho the I 1 intermediate walls walla j bythe by the chief chiff cornet sto stone ric tic and as the Aaronie priesthood Is an ap of the higher or dic priesthood after the order of thel the son of bf gou clod so may it be our happy ht appy lot to stand in our several callings by it As 49 aaron dl did by moses that the functions of cu gur cur r priesthood may be performed to the honor and glory of god and aud I 1 pray that the house itself may ie io a boly holy place which the lord himself will delight to honor andels marwe may we ourselves as well astle whole body of the church pa pay orr esaud aud offerings and the lom low willmour will pour out a blessin blessing g shall not be room to contain tie tle tio very heavens and earth say sayra if tie tle tl e lord shall pass pasa away benore before oie aiu 0 job jol or leoo leof his word shall fail my motto always has haa been gay jay pay your tithing ti thing thine and offerings onne ofle rings and by be blessed this is our privilege mi our duty be our happy ith ita to discharge every duty and honorably with clean haim harr hau 0 4 and pure hearts always havin kour gour eye single to the glory olour of our bahi fahe r and god and the interest of his bis bauo here on the thel earth that x i may be worthy of and lay tithe blessin blessings the saving ces of his bs hoube ouse ouie and at last las alien we shall have finished or rejoice la in the society of the Allt the faithful and good of otei t thera house bouse is the prayer of our unworthy servant which to grant in the name of jesus amen bishop LEONA LEONARD W harny HARDY then offered prayer on the stone 0 god ou and father we thank thee for this thia pil pr t we now enjoy in this stone which is to stand attile southwest south west corner of the temple tempie th ri be erected to the lord rord our G god odmor fur the salvation of the living and dead of thy fhy children we ask thee our father to tc teu tet fc thy holy spirit ost reat upon thi t congregation here assembled d may we realize the blessings how dow now through the building of oi temples to thy name within isy n walls we 3 can act for and in ahal behal of those that are gone behind ih vail vall we thank theeb thee 0 lord our god that this location was selected whereon hereon w to rear this temple lv ty l v thy servant who has lately pad p from earth gone to continue lit hit work among those who have been beets deprived of the benefits of bf thega pel rel and we pray at this time that thou wilt let wb spirit of thia libor and rind work even een binding tho tilo hearth of the eat fat hersi hersl to the ehno ren and the hearts of the children to the fathers rest down dowil upon this P people who have loeen called toper to perform forni io a labor in which they will and in which all macfee may feel 1 I themselves interested and und also alao let thy blessing be upon the workmen w who lo 10 shall labor laboi here bere preserve them from accident and dangers of every kind mild and may inky there be no evil ings respecting the fidelity of each eich other or distrust in the virtue virtues bot of any of the ordinances of bf th se arise in or ok be entertained idelair h he darts art may manthey they not riot be led iltchy that their faitte become the ahei light of bf thy dim lash iash within them but may thy byg AVY fqy fly influences influence a be bearlund around them with thore those who may be called fen uhn to procure and disburse the mear jeaa ip it for the support of the workmen wor work knien cen that their eyes may be single inthe ta the of god and the of this house cause we pray that ho bo contentions contenti onas otas or disputes al may affee among them ora contentious spirit be entertained while here einga engaged guld guid or anything occur to grieve thy holy spirit but may the paco pace of heaven fill each heart upon the very team teams that stull shull shall render their service that jhai yand fand and rejoicing the hearts of bf all ma WO IA gladdens gl addend addena in performing their wark k from day to ta dy until 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