| Show THE conference tim THE spirit of the instructions given to the latter day saints during the conference just closed was calculated to inspire them with confidence in the ultimate triumph of liht light notwithstanding the schemes of the evil minded and the calculations ti 1 ons of the cunning respecting its overthrow no special line ihie of wed policy ley w was marked out but the word to the tho people was fear god keep his commandments bo calm treat all people with proper respect cherish no animosities towards any one obey evely ovely every overy y constitutional law contend lawfully for every constitutional tut ional right accord to all people of every opinion perfect liberty while not encroaching upon that of others othere note tho the result of all past eions in the growth of the hurch church and look for it in the future be rree free from debt keep heep inviolate every contract sacred and secular deal with and sustain one oils another preach the gospel gather israel establish zion and prepare for the changes that come upon the kingdoms of f this world while the kingdom of the redeemer Be deemer extends and Is is established to prevail for ever an immense number of the saints attended the conference if it had not been for the storms pre availing during the first two days the large tabernacle would have been crowded on sat saturday arday afternoon all the seata were vere filled and on su eun sun a day the vast building wa packed in every part arh art while great thron throngs gare garo remained kaineg outsider anxious but unable to enter and take part in the proceedings ce no changes were made in the authorities of the church who were all unanimously sustained many missionaries were called the financial exhibits showed a great increase in the faith and zeal of the saints and everything connected with the business of the tho conference indicated growth progress and increasing confidence in the hearts of the people the references made to recent special legislation were calculated to inspire a reverence for con ional principles and respect for those who have the courage to maintain them in the face of violent and widespread opposition rather than to foster feelings of anger against injustice or to arouse indignation dig nation against the plotters of the mischief intended the effects of the conference we hope hopland and belleve believe will be seen in closer union greater diligence in the performance of du duty ty increased faith in god and a stricter observance of every covenant and obligation and each succeeding assembly of the saints will be a testimony that zion la 13 growing that the principles of the gospel are taking firmer root and that nothing can be done against the latter day work which will not result in la its accelerated progress to wards warda the tho accomplishment of the 0 object for which it was introduced b by y the almighty who will surely crown the labors of his servants ser ber vanta with abundant buc suc success eess and finally put aliw allen alien enemies en emles under his feet |
