| Show MORGAN STAKE conference the quarterly conference of morgan stake convened convene sunday and monday aug the and the conference wis not so go largely attended as usual probably owing to toe the bad stormy weather wea but a good spirit and feeling prevailed the time was waa occupied by the stake presidency and others of the local priesthood the instruction given was very good and timely honesty in the ot 01 our debt estrict economy in the expenditure of our means meana mercy and charity toward our brethren and sisters aud all mankind these with many principles and doctrines of the church were ably treated by the elders during the con fer fore eroe irce A very timely discourse de livered by jent J oto OP F smith at weber stake con areace and pu published blushed antho in the NEWS was waa read by vie te clerk and listened to with much in inheres teres by the ahe people the stake slake statistical report was also aleo read and showed a large increase in numbers durin durins r the past year A portion of a letter was read by bishop carter from hla his son now on a mission in alabama to the effect that the leaders of the mob who whipped him and hla his partner a short time ago were arrested by the ri oher herff 11 but the governor would do nothing tu to have them punished and tile the sheriff appealed to president Oi cleveland eveland and received the reply that he was as to protect the mormon missionaries sion aries as well as aa other citizens if it took the whole militia of the state to dolt 10 it the conference was brought to a cose close at 4 p m monday and adjourned tor for three months the beav heavy y wind and rain storm of sunday after nom did much damage to the he hay bay and grain crop in this county A FRANCIS clerk MORGAN CITY aug 15 1893 |