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Show Annual Conference. The annual conference of tho church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, recently re-cently held at Salt LnKe City, was very interesting and tho attendance was unusually un-usually largo. Many weut from this city and surrounding places helping to swell the crowd. Malad City was represented us it never was before owing to tho opportunities of the new railroad line. Most of our citizens have returned and all report having had un enjoyable time. Some changes we're made in tho Quorum of tho Twelve Apostles and other olUces. Three now Apostles were chosen to take the plates of.M. W. -Merrell, deceased, John W. Taylor and Mathlas F. Cowley, the latter two having roigucd. Following arc the names of the new oIUccm chosen: George F. IMchards, of Tooclo county; Or on F. Whitney, Salt Lake county; David O. McKay, Weber county Members of the Twelve. Charles II. Hart, Logan, tirst soyen puvldcnts of Seventies. Jo.eph F. Smith, Jr , Salt Lake City, r.s!.tant church hintoriau. |