Show fraternity W acmor naj been conspicuous for their ship for ench B other and their t mutual sympathy and affection dundei any and oil circumstances ju deed to this trail they owe much of their power id the opposition which they have luet and BUS ii alie past and which bears inore or less heavily upon them at the present time yet too much stress cannot bo laid upon jhc thc value of relations and amicable operation cooperation co in all things the natural tendency of the human heart is too the direction of envy jealousy and discordant individual rivalry which undermine the strength of complete and perfect union personal vanity i also another cause of much unpleasant hes fessand sand egotism is frequently the source of bitter enmity men like to think a little better than their neighbors and if they dont tell any one of this in so many words they plainly betray the feel ing whenever opportunity occurs and it is also quite natural for many people to get on a fine suit of clothes or a dazzling gown and then lift their breads in lofty arrogance above their former friends ar acquaintances as if a smart coat or made them better and superior beings but all thia is wrong and disruptive of that fraternity which ought to mark the character and conduct of all lat ter day saints again there are other individuals who cannot bear to see their friends or associates prosper and succeed better armore rapidly than themselves they are envious ot the good fortune of others and perpetually inclined to critical sarcastic and we are sorry to say sometimes slanderous in their remarks about those who ought to be their best friends now this sort of thing does not pay men only make themselves miserable by trying taj belittle and their neighbors and and if any afus have ever been guilty of such attempts inthe past let us have better sense in the futures 1 men and women united in a grand cause against a furious world cannot afford to differ each other in trivial matters A spirit of mutual concession aej a aarni feeling of love and sympathy should perpetuate the most complete fraternity ot a aspersed and martyred marty red people then let us petty corroding sentiments from our breasts and give ourselves up to warm and cordial friendship which is alone capable of soothing the greatest sorrows and making each and all contented and happy let us ba irue to ourselves true to our friends and ever ready and anxious to blend our hearts and LAIC IT tk T k universal loving and the blissful brotherhood of ardent and if need be sacrificing Belf affection i |