Show sevier se viez viet stake seventies organization etc sevier co cos sopt sept jtb 1882 editor deseret nees neuss the sevier stake conference held in richfield on the 2 ath and uit was adjudged the largest gathering ever even before assembled a ambled in that capacity in this place apostle brigham young and the presidency of the stake presidency of the high priests quorum and i bishops and counselors of the several wards were present with but few it if any exceptions as also the elders and leaser lesser priesthood were well represented on saturday Satur batur daya a faithful report of the conditions condition spirit and paid tendency of tho the of tho the meral merrl wardi warda was called for by apostle young after which the conference was ably and instructively addressed by him by elder palmer falmer and by the counselors to the resident president of the stake A K thurber and wm H Beeg seeg miller on the sabbath at 10 am appeared the welcome faces of counselor john W young and hon john to caine elder brigham young in his remarks earnestly commended unity olfaction of action nolion arene a renewal of firm resolve to keep beep all ali the commandments of goj goi among which was the word of wisdom and keeping beeping holy the day of rest remember Be member the sabbath day to keep it holy afew A fuw few very appropriate remarks were delivered by elder F frank rank F taylor one of the bons sons of our esteemed president more especially to the young men appreciative of the lAbor labors bof bot of their athera la BO great a cause canse tho thu quarterly high priests meeting was held on the saturday evening and in the relief society hall a meeting of bupt H P F miller and officers of sabbath school interests inte reata was well attended the Y M M I 1 A were not overlooked but well represented by M H during conference the general authorities of the church and S take stake were pr present ebent ed and sustained unanimously our e esteemed president franklin spencer conducted with much op ap satisfaction to himself and tho a conference assembled making buch such appropriate remarks and giving gh ing such salutary and reasonable instruction st as time and circumstance circumstances s would admit and confer conferences enee ence adjourned until november on sunday the 2nd and dinst we were visited by abraham H cannon and edward stevenson of the seventies who called and ordained several beveral several young men of promise to that degree of the priesthood ses and labors in organizing and setting in order the seventies with presidents etc weno were te resting to us with much respect your brother in the gospel jV WAI stake recorder banle hanle CO utah sept ath 1883 editor dowret mems wems elder A H cannon and myself expect to complete the organization and location of the seventies in sanpete and sevier stakes this evening at mount pleasant which la is eight miles milea northeast of this place arter arten holding meetings at gunnison last friday evening in the south end of this county 35 miles milea from this pla pia cewe cowe cewe proceeded overland 35 miles south to richfield rich Bich field where we spent the sabbath visiting the sabbath school enjoying a very agreeable visit there are 1976 scholars hoJara ec enrolled la in thib this stake of zion the conducting of the school by the superintendent bishop horn hom and the teachers indicated a bright future at 2 p m and we held meetings and located two quorums of seventies and on monday evening wo we met a crowded house at gunnison the seventies and others from fayette commonly called warm springs five live miles north norths and mayfield and Petty potty villes east eight miles met and formed a district for the quorum of seventies on tuesday evening we met and located the in manti 15 miles north of gunnison in the new tabernacle with two gal erles it will hold 1500 1600 persons while standing on the top of the temple walls viewing the valley to the south west and more particularly to the northy norths north about 30 milea miles it seemed to be almost a complete field of small gral grai nWe we are told that a more fruitful year has never been for this valley and at the time of our view from the elevated spot spots wagons were to be seen on every hand laden with the golden grain only two hents bents remain to be placed to complete this part of the temple roof and it Is expected that they will be in place this week tho timbers are aro of the very best beat red pine and appe arto anto have sufficient strength to stand securely the material throughout is of excellent quality EDWARD STEVENSON |