Show CONF conference E AT the box elder stake quarterly conference was held in the Taber tabernacle te at brigham city utah jan and 1885 president deot OG snow and counsel presiding most of the wards in the stake were represented resented esen ted and cheering reports were div given n by the respective bishops on the spiritual pl lit rit ual and financial condition of the popl people generally peace and harmony were reported to prevail almost universally and although persecution coupled with legislative prosecution and intolerance is being brought to bear on the latter iday saints because of the practical observance of their religious faith yet their resolve is to continue in obeying gods command ments and emulate their brethren of old and worship the god of polygamous abraham and jacob and leave the result with him large congregations on the were addressed by the presidency of the stake and apostle L snow on events past present ana ann yet to 0 come giving much wise and time timely y counsel and earnestly exhorting t the e people to a godly walk in life 0 our r choir under theadie the able abie and energetic leadership of elder SN S N lee added greatly to the enjoyable character of our conference by its sweet and melodious rendition of the beautiful songs of zion JAMES BYWATER clerk |