Show priesthood MEETING the priesthood of the salt halt lake stake of zo n convened la in the As ao hall salt lake city today saturday at 11 am elder bider angus M cannon labnon presiding also present counselors joseph joeeph E taylor and charles W penrose Pen roae the meeting commenced with singing and prayer alter after which the roll was called and responded to by one high counselor four elders ellas morris george B wallace hwallace BW allace and william C dunbar of the high priests quorum eleven presidents of 0 seventies and six elx home missionaries all the warns in the stake blake were properly represented excepting the fifth sixth tenth thirteenth sixteenth and twenty second city wards warde and sugar house mill creek mountain dell dall crescent riverton west jordan brighton and hunter wards of the country cou the second third fourth firth fifth NIB niota th tenth twelfth thirteenth Fourt fourteenth tb seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth twentieth twenty first twenty second twenty third atwon ty courto and twenty filth quorums of elders were represented by their presiding elders the lesser priesthood was represented by members irom from a large number of the yards words upon the r of their re bishops twenty five live young brethren received certificates authorizing their ordination to theoffice the office of elder each ot of whom prom promised seed to honor and magnify the office and calling of elder if ordained elder parley P pratt was the first speaker he said he proposed propos eJ to visit all the wards warda in the stake shortly and deliver lectures said lectures to be an nou laced later on elders ellas eilas morris angus 19 cannon non joseph E taylor and charles W penrose addressed the be meeting in sivery a very spirited mauner manner the he burben ot of their remarks being the great duty and responsibility resting upon parents with reverence rence to the training ot of our children properly the great importance of throwing all the he safeguards possible around the youth of zion that they hey i may maybe be protected from the very many evils evile introduced here tor or beir downfall lown fail destruction and anu ana he be lead in the paths of honor and noli holt ness nem and forever walk in the tear lear ot of the lord the preaching of ha tha gospel 0 o the at strangers rangers in our midst alter after the manner in which the elders perform this mission in the nations or of the earth by ging from house to house bouse and getting acquainted with our and cou conversing with them on the first principles principle of the gospel slid and leaving tracts with them was urged by the speakers this to be done u under nis proper d traction direction the house bous to bouse visiting and expounding the opples ol of the gospel to our people at their fi resides by the ermesto and teachers were also strongly urged adjourned to meet in stake con ference on saturdays saturday december 1896 at 10 a m |