Show DAVIS STAKE oon CON conference FERRENCE the quarterly conference of the davis sloke stake wis hold at kaysville Kays ville on the lith and just 10 a in apostle 3 0 F D richards richardb and elder A mac mao P B 1 richards 1 I 1 of oden ogden and the general authorities of the stake state were on the stand after the usual opening exercises president VV B R smith amith s soke oke of the baptism by wat r and the baptism of fire fine and tuo tho holy ghost said a great many who have received the arst birst have never experienced the sie ete second cond and without the second secord no person will be able to stand if congress send a commis vlon alon of inquiry here wo we behall bo be shown to bo be a virtuous industrious law daiv abiding people presidents call and laytonen ilayton en the remark of president smith and exhorted the saints sainta to be diligent in the labors that god Godde designs sigus us to accomplish eider elder F 8 richards spoke of the difference existing between usand ua and the world and the tendency of the so oo called science of the day to lead the mind from god apostle F D riche ads 11 rated the principle of faith in and power with god as na being ung simi bimi ar to the relation i of prenta prenia to children childr eri err if it a child seeks to learn and do the will of his parents they can deny him nothing thatis that ia right neither can god deny a blessing to his faithful children in the afternoon the statistical stati stalls ical leal report was read and ibe bishops gave verbal of their wards apostle P F D richards baid eaid he could remember rem embe when the cry against this people was waa new reve latroa and though the cry has changed it has haa always been it but om out of it all god will wo wok k good for non von and while the nations are jirred i up agali agal si at us people cau can be reached that ether ethen f ther ether would not liste lisle i to what we have to ay say second day 10 am in rn addition to local authorities president joseph F smith and brid apostles Apo aties atles Era erastus snow and F D richards were present the reports of the tithing ganda and a report of the temple tempie were read apostle eratus snow spoke of the operations of f the holy we can claim by the biwer of the priesthood the spirit of true government unite unites and harmonizes the people spoke at tit ome length upon the terrible crime of shedding innocent blood and the responsibility of the tha children for the sins elias of the parent citing as an example the dis pe bion eion and sufferings of 0 the tha jews for the crucifixion of we baylor savior i in the afternoon the sacrament was administered and apostle snow resumed the subject 6 on which he spoke in the forenoon thou though h the right tous are slain by the wicked waed yet al all w wt to 0 consent to the deed are guilty we believe in aci act ord ance with gods command that the murderer should not be choked to death but shoud havo have the benet of such at rement dement aa as can be mad mada by the shedding of his blood the world la Is really nigh figh ing against the principle of union among us president joseph P F smith re f errea to the trickery that ia Is resorted to in the world to gain office fr for tor the power and the emoluments ot of position he lie hoped never to eee ece the spirit s tc irit of seeking prevail among tan latter day saints all the offices in lutch autch are appendages of the priesthood therefore a man in leaving an office loses losea nothing if tte the tie prestwood Prest bood hood la Is not taken from him the have a perfect right to release men from office and call other men to act in their stead those who are ambitious for office boffl ce are the very ones who should not cot have positions he desired the saints to live in unity and not nut unite themselves in any way to those who have not the interest of alon at heart J H wilcox wll wil cox cos cherk |