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Show CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS nBontiiiiied from lust issue.) Bfflyllowlng is the services held Sne Titbcrnacle Sunday alter-CT, alter-CT, Aug. 5. jMii'oit sang 'I'll Praise My Ker etc." Drayer by T 1.. Allen. TOMte coiigicgntion then sang, SKJtnv Let 0 Rejoice in the jR' of Salvation.'' Affi'res. Tayior next presented jjl general ami stake authorities iwRJeh were sustained. Jister Hlla Pack favoretl the wSgrcgation with a solo. ; jpojtle Ilyrum M. Smith Jlbeij addressed the conference. He: spoke of the spirit that should actuate our voting to sustaU hc officers of the church, aud re-'fefjed re-'fefjed to this thought presented U)8l Pres. Joseph V, Smith iu Quarterly conference of this stake atlKnmas a year ago. He also chyeH upon the importance of tn,c' propcrvspiiit accompanying lite pattaking of the sacrament. Hitler Joseph M. Tanner, llupt.of Church Schools then ad-Ressed ad-Ressed the assemblage. He Soke of the Church School to be established in this Stake. Said the request for mi Academy from the eople of this stakt will be Kttuiud and hoped inucli good would come of it through the loya'.ty of the Saints. Said as vet wc know trot who the principal or assistant will be. The choir sang the anthem "Great and Marvelen." Pres. Lyman aroe ami among other things said he had been, asked has the Ke-orgauized Church any priest. hood? to which he said he had not given thes matter any consideration as his time had been occupied iu considering the interests of our church. Said the keys are with our church and no other, Saul few men in the church but bear the priesthood. priest-hood. Also the priesthood generally had been given somewhat some-what indiscriminately, He also said that Sidney Kigdoii did surrcpitiottsly set apart, certain individuals unknown to the autl'v ies ol the church, who haa it up churches, It is the Lord's business to see that no organiza tion be fllTccte.l to mitigate against his work, and wc should ) ,flj .be in a position to discriminate Miifl between the true and tho false. 'Wk Said thin cli inch has net been ' II divided, but is sustained ' III by the people twice a year, nml 'M the Lord has said that no man ; shall lie allowed to build up his church unauthorized. To sub- ' Tj stantiate the above he quoted jjk "None shall build up my church Mi nor preach unlets he Is orda'ned' JTBB by authority iu the church aud . IS none shall be iu doubt as to the l, head of the church, niut 18 those sent shall be known by tho J church. And all who are sent 1 j nre known by the heads of the church." This church will never build a church against itself, neither will the Lord, for it is- ,-, Ills church. Again from Doc. & , Cov. Sec. 4.? "Many arc called, 1 but few are chosen," Hccloscd his remarks with the request that oflicers of the various organizations or-ganizations attend all meetings-of meetings-of the quarterly conference. Thanked Pres. ClulTand hiju counsellors aud the brothers aud sisters for building this beautiful beauti-ful meeting house. "Let the Mountains Shout for Joy" was then sang by the choir. Ilcncdiction offered by Patriarch Pa-triarch Robert Jones. |