Show WASATCH STAKE QUARTE C 0 N heren FEREN CE the quarterly conference of wasatch stake of zion convened at hebe liebe i r city at 10 am amis nov JS ov 1 isa on the stand rad lad apostle J nf lyman bishop johh john joh u Q Ca calieon Cah linon non bro L I 1 D young and bro L ILI 11 natch hatch of arizona A hatch natch president of the stake and counselors the ward ilish bishops and their counselors patriarch thomas th V u a s hicken the high council presidents of 0 quorums Qu drums and others 10 10 am sin singing in prayer by brother K R S duke prest hatch remarked that our 3 morning coralu were very great a 11 alne rl e m orning morning and visitors who are cale cate calculated u la ted to make our conference one long to be remembered brother lorenzo 11 hatch addressed ane conference gave dave us an all account of the state of things in arizona and the general faaili ties tits s of the country bishop john Q cannon related a portion of his experience while wh lle ile on his late mission abroad he ile spoke upon the tho gicas responsibility of parents la in bringing up their children thos thus 11 giles and H a alexander counselors to president hatch hau i made wade instructive and interesting remarks sa stu ging benediction b by bro J M murdock 2 p in opening exercises apostle F M leinan addressed the conference it afforded him rihn much pleasure to again meet with us after all an absence oi of 12 months during which time lie he lu in com company parly winit sonie of his brethren had traveled about miles lie he spoke at length on the benefits to be derived from our quarterly conferences and the necessity for fora a stake house for foe us to meet in gave some very excellent instructions in inre inte re garito forgiving one another and the necessity of being merciful audber and becoming united bro philo dibble libbie spoke upon the first rise of the church the rhe tha ch church almost at the first when there were but buta a very few tew members bore a faithful testimony to the truth of th the work uhe ulm choir sang bene benediction diction by brother jj D young Confer conference ent eni ae adjourned until til sunday morning at 10 i io 10 io 30 am M at which time there was ivas a full fui fulland alid and crowded house i the meeting was called to order the choir sang rray prayer irby arby by brother dibble singing the ward bishops reported their wards favorably f avor ably all the different organizations in lna ina flourishing condition the stake statistics were read by tile the clerk the general authorities of the church were presented to tile the conference by apostle lyrian and unanimously sustained the local authorities oftie stake aaka were presented to the conference and sustained gustal ned bishop win Wm forman having hiving resigned the bishopric of the westward henry clegg was selected and sustained as ills liis successor with john duke puke as his first and alexander fortie as his sec see and counselor also robert S duke luke being selected to take the place of bishop thomas deceased was sustained unanimously as bishop of sit the east ward and taos todd as his first and hanson cummings as his second counselor M apostle F M lyman byman addressed the on ference terence ont erenee in allour all ail our or organizations it is desirous that we should have them complete iu in all parts some in this stake lack a spirit of forgiveness such such persons dersons t it if they continue will become dead d weights read head from f roin the book of covenants page in regard to forgiveness nisen glyen gi veness essof of sins obtain forgiveness of our sins we ve must roust forgive others if a man will not forgive yive live he will not repent those who are F in advance of others should have a disposition to help and build up when wedis we discover dis dovera dover a weakness or a wrong in another we should try to hide hider the wrong and help him to overcome it it if we expect to rise it must be by trying to hel hei help heip anti aud lift up others and not mot by pulling them do pvn this spirit of jealousy lea iea lousy t that at prompts men to opposition will eventually overthrow them the great men of the earth are moally those who have the courage to maintain the truth in spite of all ali opposition counselors should act in it harmony harmony with their president or bishop lie ile hoped that perfect harmony would exist between the brethren in the afternoon the sacrament was partaken partaker par taken of bishop cannon made some excellent remarks giving general counsel and advice I 1 pres president ident A hatch said he felt to thank the brethren who had visited us for their kind visit related something thiu thin in regard to the choosing odthe of the H st high council in kirtland also spoke of his late visit to the family of eider elder S and ad their condition apostle jb 11 lyman said he felt it t to 0 be the word of the lord to the brethren here to build a stake house brother L D young youir said he hauled the first load of rock for the kirtland temple it we vve would be honored in the kingdom kingdom of god we must be faithful in keeping our covenants the quorum of the twelve have never been nearer being one than they are arp now and it if all the presidents of stakes and bishops with their counselors are as rauch mauch ted all will be well president hatch requested the brethren who are arc callad to take positions to remain after the meeting and receive their ord ordinations nations and be set apart for their different callings conference adjourned for three months singing benediction by bishop john Q cannon clias cilas suel auel ton Toy clerk |