Show tabernacle SERVICES i of discourses by elders slack and stratford r i SUNDAY feb ath meeting convened at usual hour and president shurtliff pre exercises the open ing hymn was from page elder thomas the opening prayer after the chair sane the hymn on page 35 and the the dard s supper was bishop i ratford introduced ELDER malatin SLACK of the speaker desired to iu the bands and iche had any tiling to people the speaker pleased to bei the humble vessel ifo saul ahat name from the i altu k rock which abound ID the vicinity he naoke of the chuu try took u thesus establishing upon the earth jn the latter days he spoke pathe length of time which baand his sous were preaching the gospel referred to the ful ailment of the prophecies gaven through thi ancient prophets and af pf the macnei of reston nghe goa pel to the earth ih these times through joseph smith He urged pa reuta to take care of boys and girls do jabot get so self righteous that way wayward wari he must breast aff ye are raising up scores arid of fine young men and it gospel 9 Is being preached t 1 1 1 I 1 T 1 in many places in which the hildara could not preach it thy whole af the christian world 9 preaching the gospel for they are engaged dij nij the crusade against our people he spoke of the gathering of the house of israeli aud of the spirit which came rover the in england the gathering hadi beed preached to nil he orthe evil habits of the faints and said that they should not be epry careful in establishing those habits but should overcome them leafler slack alluded bof the ailo aiming capability of the boya aud aard that that waa another feature of he religion of thea latter day saints they will to co louiza until they have c the whole of the states and the We hemi acre and then they the cateri and colonize the world delivered a discourse which with instruction st and make good use of their time ian d opportunities 1 I 1 BISHOP uli Jj t t was the ho to large ap audience aud ienco he w pleased to the people are buthe ni allers pertaining pertain inK 0 o their the tromble trop ble which is now epou the people i he saints perform their dutie much hatier nearer ti the lord and with more atthe thui grapel which enables hajn to aee fp r ea the ee and glories af pf ita principles cohsed erable length upon the treala and Saint aare at and that could expect toi cape aa yet tAll Ki who fare of God musi expect frobe perse cu led it will bot tw woman who to be a latte day Saints they fie tried they have an opportunity to prove their fidelity principles plea which they there kaaa hosts a rebellious con la cifer florinc of the ani argument and metha ol 01 reasoning ho doubt ac il hei buet hav lne chis to have alit have induced part of the hostert to of their god He heloke poke of the power which satan over thear to the cimei whan that personage took the onto the mountain and fhi wint of the world alff th emall aa tributes tri would worship vor ship him the speaker aahl heard nota know that tho evil na has much ices aner on ilie eurth howth an he and i the lime of the savior i ninny of ohp bibla ry to show aliat lad pep u liar methods of Healine w h hia people he of alie children f dinael marchinou tl citti of richa ric hp and dianner in which the lord had delivered that city into the hands israelites Israe ites he also iho selection of an army to fight the philistines et cetera the bi in glowing terms the fact that the people of god tho lat ter canant expect anything but culion can we expect to attain to ther hi god has promised to can we expect to be er which the prophetE aw atam lingin the presence of god and enjoying his tor the blessing BD d p roy e i ourselves worthy confidence of oura heavenly mak ert i he urged to neBS arid said th atthe work of the redeemer waag oln 0 o continue until His purposes are luf filled counsellor Middleton announced the death of sifter wilan Wil dmd requested IQ perform aa anthem after e meeting adjourned f benediction by elder john crawford 1 |