Show tabernacle SERVICES sunday 7 star har 16 1884 11 am the congregation congregation was called to order by prest t shurtliff and the choir sang the hymn beginning may we who know the joyful sound prayer wag was offered by elder IV Y II 11 R stowell and the choir sang sweet is the work my goj god my king the sacrament was administered ELDER baynand addressed ed the congregation the gospel of jesus christ ii most precious ious and happy is the man who can he ile counted worthy of a standing standing stan dint in the kingdom of god the kopea speaker ep eaker er during the last two months had re some experience with the world As the mustard seed when kicked and shattered over the field increases masesso go tho saints notwithstanding their persecutions will multiply with greater speed it is our oura mission to prepare ourselves to take firm root in in righteousness ELDER V r U B next addressed the congre congregation gatio n it had been sug suggested geste d that the peer peo pa plo 0 would desire to know some thing thin about thola tho labors burs turc ture that body was industrious and had bad done much hard work wor whatever might bo the result its members were united and labored earnestly for the best of the people and no doubt their efforts will prove of benefit it was not pleasant however to spend time and efforts aud and anxious an iu th thought ought and then have it destroyed or brought to naught by the dictum of ono one bianas man as waa was the case in manyin many instances the speaker gave A graphic description of the deadlock between the legislature and the governor on the appropriation bill showing allowing the condition of ofaf faira surrounding the legislators at that time some important measures had passed while others failed one important item for this city was the iteration alteration in the city charter of ogden oad e n placing beyond question th the power we r of our Counsel to license t tax and regulate the manufacture and sale of liquor the school law had been amended by several important changes which would prove beneficial to the community in this eart part of the country for himself ile e felt he had conscientiously done his duty to the best of his ability and hence was satisfied no matter what might be said As regards the kingdom of god was it felt a pleasure in association with the faints he lie prayed that the lord might overrule oyer rule everything for the good of his people ELDER elden JOSEPH STANFORD next at acke spoke he ile felt it a duty as one w whom oni the people honored with seat in the legislature to report 0 o them his labors at first lie felt ike like shrinking shrinking from the arduous us duties being tike many of his co abers inexperienced in the business of lawmaking law making Ilowe however the legislators did their beet best to discharge jhb trust imposed impo im poled ed upon them ind and if errors were made it was of the judgment and not agthe the heart the whole country was turned toward them and find the radical papers were continually cont indall y goading a di I 1 t them e to legislate against he interests of the people he ile thought those peo gedid not get they ex expected eclet the legisla Le legislature giola had tried tri eThard hard to do something more for far the school did act succeed as well as dee desired ired yet they had done much good legisla 1 and the file people could judge of he effects of their labors much bet cr when the laws came into effect llian than they could now hence severe severo criticism should be deferred he ile that their labors might ro suit in angood good to the people and that would church APOSTLE F D RICHARDS offered a few remarks the last legislature were expected to make laws aws that were adapted to the de Et ruction of the liberties people pie while the people expected them to 0 o hold bold the liberties they alread already Y h lad dand and obtain as many pore nore as possible hence they were in in a position position that might be explained in this sentence bo be damned if f you do and damned if you ou dont As regards tho the ei election lec law every congressman will eee tee a it copy ud nud have the privilege of judging for himself of its justice the lord and the angels will protect the saints and all will be well and the result of the legislature will bo be blea blessed ed of tho lord that everything ery thing will turn out for our good and for the overthrow of our enemies mies and oppressor hence wo can take it easy we ive joeed never lose any sleep over tho the situation let us do our duties conscientiously y before gotland he ile will wil I 1 forever protect ts ILS the choir san sang an anthem und prayer was offered by bishop JO 3 stratford tr atford |