Show THE conference the sixty fifth annual conference of the church which adjourned sunday afternoon has ba been a time of refresh ing aud and rejoicing to the saints who were permitted to attend its ite sessions wiona Be the instructions gihei by those called to toad address drew the congregations truly were inspired of the almighty for the edl location sad and of the poo people the church authorities ex pressed themselves thema elves and force feroe upon those topics which are oi of deso deep concern to the saints everywhere and among those who atten attended dou the meet inge idge there were gre the be spirit of unanimity fen nt desare for which called forth the divine blessing in buob a bl vica as is most essential for the general rood and the advancement of the acae auae of truth troth under existing circum manoes janoer ta noeR there was no uncertain amad in the voice of the servants of god having divine authority they spoke poke in that capacity declaring the word in plainness plain nesa to the people tad d the spirit of the lord bore gooy to their words to in the hearts bearta of the day saints sainte who listened to teem in respect to this ibis and in the Int interest grest manifested by the people generally the recent conference was waa not interior inferior to any of its predecessors the topics dwelt upon were many and varied to suit the conditions of theBa theS inta in dif different lerent localities cir and calling the spiritual epi training of the people in 10 giving them a of gospel principles the industrial situation and needs tithes prayers fasting attendance at rag meetings Ings contributing to the support of the 10 poor or the necessity of durity dunty anil and humility and of the enjoyment of the spirit cirit of the dangers of carelessness idleness idlene ae faultfinding sod and willfulness wilfulness wilf will ulness the need of exercising godly faith of heeding the counsels of be lord and ol at sacrificing per personal preference that come in conflict with the plane of 0 the almighty the keeping of family and oil church records the work for the dead observance of the word of eadom aldom all those these and other sub jete received direct attention the of the whole being the abel n regarding unity which were I 1 given by the first presidency on the day every subject dwelt upon to la of grive grave importance to the latter day saints at the present time in view of existing and of prospects acta fo for if the lm im mediate future there la Is no part of 0 the counsels given which the saints saint eau afford to evade to in spirit the path of safety tor for them is in conforming to the advice offered by goti goila ve servants er vante absolutely true as ae this is with reference to every principle and policy touched couched upon at the conference it ji I 1 pe so 0 o regarding the exhortations to union which came so 0 o I 1 emphatically from the first presidency PreBi denoy the warnings these contain are prophetic tlona of events which watch willi require to be coped with goo no ass fully prompt and thorough b acceptance of 01 J the counsels given by the Ain almighty through throng h those whom he has boo I 1 to lead israel in theme times timer they ars are a call to the saints bainte to break and avoid contentious dis dig enlon and disputatious disputations which of bitterness and to L tand stand in the holy places of pence peace love and ana union mat bat they may not be moved f vor for toe the churon church in that OaD capacity to to be acceptable table to its ita head alq and I 1 founder the lord jesues it to la oary that its ita members should display the tb parit gf cf oneness which he requires la matters mattera ot of counsel of revelation he has baa lu in tiia ted an order through which t his hie will that order la in plainly id set fit before elie people and in their action as saints of the most moat high they jootto it for information and guidance when aban they wish the mind of 01 th lord with regard to their conduct as a his hia those vino areis are lathe the line of duty recognize the means meana of ascertaining leand also alao realize that mat to ignore those meave means or to seek leek otheta is ia incompatible with their pro bession as followers llowen fo of the lord those who be leve in christ do oot cot look to antagonistic sources for instruction as aa to how bow they shall live there is no divided source of inspiration no servility to mammon by those who serve erve god to those who love peace and union to those who desire the promulgation and establishment ol of righteous nesip to those thoe who strive tor for the spread of gog pel truth to those choie who are looking for the inauguration of the millennial reign of the kingdom of heaven heaved the instructions given at the CoD conference farence will coupe come with joy and satisfaction they are the thenorda words worda of the lord to hla his people today for their guidance gulda guid acce uce ani salvation |