Show BOX ELDER conference the quarterly con of the box elder wake was wae bold in the otty tabernacle oct 27 anu and 28 1896 1895 fiefe afe present ou on the aladj ao 46 visitors presidents george Q cannon and corpus i eders Brig boin young Y saymour B young aou and guiou ri 8 belov besides the stake presidency the council and the loe bishope broto fro i ati vardo aej A large jarge cobi rg aioo was waa alx 11 attendance atten danoe at all the ou on bunca atlo atio a 00 after elu elugia giu Brig brigham bam young 09 wag blessing s BO great areat as is sometimes we wo do au say gay aioge that atlow I 1 V we arbau imperfect people noeo a 4 mao man the spirit pixie gf sud god he be will not not stray far lar binm aiom the right path the foundation ot of the priesthood broken up ap add our time required by it can nut be givenco gi vento serve otner ina titu tod tion olat at this we are doing foolish evory every day and it seems that mat experience bax baa taught augel us nothing elder rulon bulon 6 13 wells wella said eaid lc it bau baa always been a satisfaction to him to bear his bia testimony to the principle ol 01 the gospee it had bad always been his b greatest ambition to have the abe favor 0 01 jou the world seek aleks ithe ahe praises ot of meu and richer riche if we aitel there we will falls for we should seek geek something aleater gi gl eater president goo Q caution cannon felt to at tend this confor conference eLov without being called so 10 he be had bad volunteered to be present in our fallen condition we are in danger anu it requires our constant care carb to guard against the snares laid tor for our destruction there are li it fluentes fluen ces cea at work in our that will lead many souls boula to death and ilert det ruction if they are nut not checked did not know of a time when Satan had bad such great power among the people as a at present tor for the powers of darkness are at work to sap the aita faita of the people every effort satan has baa made has baa been tor for the destruction of the priesthood and it is ia by agencies such as ae these that he be has baa sought bought to destroy the church or of god arbe saints should watch and pray that dark darkness noe may be dispo dispelled lied and the spirit of 0 gad id will be with us ue at 2 pm after the arr services vicea were regularly opened and the sacrament administered Preel Pre jent goorge george Q cannoa auala again audre saed too toe confor duct said it was that there should tie communication between the cheavous and the earth this van lan be had in two ways one through the servants or of god and the other obber by revelation through the spirit of 0 gud god to 0 o each lu lc divi ouid he desired to see eee the powers of batau bogod that he oh aid not take lake measures to destroy ut we put limits to the power of god and do not cultivate the filth bilat we should bould in the healing of the sick nick aud in that direction direct io a we saoul i live jive lives of purity for the wicked will call lor for the rooks rocks to fall upon them to hide bide them from their wicked bess when they boball before the judgment sent seat of christ at present the eyes ayea of the world are turned toward us and many have a disposition to give us credit tor for many things that hat bave been nold neld from us ua to in the post the abe saints will emerge from this turmoil and live ind i n a better belter light li hi but many willbe will be lost in the struggle the time will come when the elders bider ot of this church will be after for counsel and wisdom elder eider brigham young said it if be could subject himself to the spirit of god it would be a great benefit bone fit to to him the scriptures say there in s a way that mut see nieth right to man but we the end thereof to Is death we the future is inas assured surd to ta we be righteous ib the principles 1 the q union peace mud and happiness peada I 1 is taked from the und land today and there Is an unrest amoni among koo bulera u jere ot of ha boi arab ibe sioto saints tw bf strict I 1 in A baying raying f clug their bublo a P d in performing their in tae N church U rob evils be suppressed roseO by m moral oral aud and not by force monday morning the first speaker was elder seymour B young witto who said ja we were its in a school oy peculiar circum pit nc as L he gospel has come and it is received with the slime cigut abu taken by every individual embracing it ii as jesus and his hia followers maugus the gopel so 0 o it has come to us in out our time elder brigham young knew this was the spot design designated atea for the gather ing of gods people the latter day saints have received great knowledge and a slight de deviation froin fro 01 the path of truth will cause us to 10 be left to our we are making our history and out not a day passes but wat that we are making history for we future 2 p m elder alder rudger clawson of the stakes stake said he be b bad au observed that instructions suited to oter our conditions were always given by our viol visitor tore it is the requirements made at 0 us tram from time to time that keep as Q brightened up if we could bring our selves elves to accept of propositions by the priesthood both in we this stake and in other places our progress would be tot much more rapid we can not aspire to the honors of moo men and become great in the priesthood Priest Dood let us not use language today in relation to our situation anti ana laffaira that we shall be sorry for in days to come president george Q cannon said one of the most moot important lissone we have to learn to is to have perfect c nal afi dence to in our bod and be obedient obedie ut under all circumstances circum stancer if we vie are patient bod god will overrule that bat which seems adverse so that it will become favorable to ug u jesus went through trials and difficulties to quality hun him for the high aud and exalter position pusi tion he occupier occupied we ve should constantly cooRt antly seek to have the veil of darkness rent from before us you have heard beard much of the euce of the priest hood the day will come when the priesthood will be J sought for anti and the coursel and wit wik dom of these moo meo will be sought lor for and as calamities increase ioor easu the eyes ut of the world will be turned towards the ier servants of god notwithstanding T bertain divisions among trite pe pie god has buss not deserted them bem and those who go through these teinus will be rewarded remember rem that satan Is try tog log to get gel a harvest of souls for now Is a good time lime sunday bunday night an evening was V held bold and president george 4 noun and elder brigham spoke to a large and attentive audience lor for nearly two hours it to is seldom the people ot of box rider elder are favored with the presence pre tence ot of so 0 o many of our church leaders leader sand and at this time the people left they had been specially favors ra vore j NELS clerk CITY oct |