Show SUNDAY tER SERVICES VICES yos ot of good 0 cheer from apostle lorenzo JL orenzo snow penitentiary LIFE how they initiate neophytes we will always forgia our Ene inies at two p ni en in the tabernacle was crowded livery ciery seat was occupied and nearly alt all the tho standing anding et room was taken up the congregation wit was called to order by bB bishop ishop Mi and the choir sang behold ilia mountain of the lord the opening prayer was offered by elder ll It ichard lebard ballantyne Ballan tae the tho choir tang the hymn h mn coin commencing wen cing how sweet beet communion ie son on eat batth th P the Sacr sacrament ameni of tie the lorda lords sup per was administered by officer officers of the second ward dutine dul the adain admin hit nitration ration ordinance the choir sane rang a suitable hymn according ln to appointment LORK Zu addressed the congregation aa ao an introduction to hia tits renia remarks iks he read a few verses from the esth chapter of pauls to the humane romaus corn coin with the verse and ending with the last merw u in the cli chapter apter the frile speaker remembered that when bell lo 10 tifft came to ogden there were very few people heie here he ile had she be privilege lego of to all the residents ot of ogden at that line in a ion loir libuse owned by captain brown sich ft A structure would suffer by corn com barlion with the die fine tine building now I 1 to besign be seen I 1 ia a oden ogden but with the ih greatness of people there has been a growth in spiritual know knowledge ledge and they are in possession of greater faith than was possessed formerly apostle snow supposed all wild were present knew that he bad had the pleasure of spending eleven months in the utah penitentiary and mauv probably in in atter attendance Nance to hear an ex convict express himself bline elf of courte course eleven months in any peul belll tent lary would give a si person u K little if it not more experience experienc ia 11 he endeavored adea v while incarcerated to i make aele him t delfas useful as wae possible ible and however stra n ke it might appear to some he lie found many days to pass along tolerably agreeably agre eaby it ia erv likely that the has heard many desert t ion pr that W a dinou however would wout didd add ilia etory story therease there Ther eare are at pj benl about 85 or va W br etlen in car there for conicia insolence nee eake sake they are to their brethren anfel and men what they are million willing to suffer for the cause of truth they are there because of a religion of which they have lime received a perfect knowledge the speaker will be 73 years of age on april 3rd ard he ile was ahe oldys person in the penitentiary because of his ilia age he probably a great deal of sympathy well vell everything he fie could do honor ably to escape arrest he fie did but bilt hen he found that the path th the e lord lo 10 rd wished linn him to pursue led him to the penitentiary be was perfectly satisfied he enjoyed litin himself Belf corn coin rail ve vely ly and tho people can judge tabe if be has improved any in in appearance A at t least he is like meshech and abednego he is no worse the the lard was wit with h him and he considered he fie much good during the 11 mouths months lot of hii his imprisonment mr dyer introduced ill him ul to not lean less tian bo lepor tant persons of course all wanted i to know why the speaker was there and he had tile privilege of gratifying bog their curiosity among these gentlemen occo of course i alae was wal 11 marshal arshat dyer now perhaps some come people have not good I 1 towards thia knufman enUf man an As a man if it was not for outside he would be a prett pretty kod one he fie always was kind with mr air snow who hae has no fault 10 find with itil any of abo tb officers ficere of from all the prisoners he lie received kindness kindne seand and respectful attention it is foolish fur for anybody to study the dark side of a question it is much bettel better to t rejoice mat tuat our circumstances are not su so bad is they might b be it game in regard to peni tenth axy life the associations association ut or abe and arid the 6 governor governor were always pleasant aa as were his int interviews with ft a great many other gentlemen before the speaker ever eve r went out preach to the gospel tie he re received a perl act ct of the tile truth of the work of god he had bad received he could not have havo assumed the responsibility of proclaiming cl the truth to hie bid fellow men ic ir many land landi he has t testified esti fleA that god od has spoken and pro promised raised to all who will take the proper course lesti the tile blessings bles sinKS of god this same testimony he has its borne in the biary perhaps a short sketch of penitentiary life would not prove un ing and might prove amusing the cell 11 in which the speaker was con cog ce tilled tined cont contained aired bg 50 persons ns thus it will be seen that with so 0 o many per eons eon together it would be il hard get without quarrels all 1 ie is coin coln amendatory mend atory of tue per person however exist be able to say that harmony to cd ed when a new ie Is tak taken tn to the penitentiary he has 1183 to pa paes in order to through gl certa certain in ordeal obtain thu tho privilege leze of I 1 the he cell As a the chairman of the aw association oc lation start will address you as 3 follows isyou if you the tile advantages of the wil to enjoy association you must sing binz q a song fong or speech ct in iho absence of make a epee these yau ance ana a js ji if non done bof of must bland stand ou your head bind these vou you be sied arid ai aaa I 1 last a resort you la in a blanket not care to well tho the speaker did onald he lie sing a nor make a becco he be only knew know one song tiong ogg that contained five 11 hundred rid d and he could not dam dant c a jig and ve verses roes at ax en on his bead head he IVA was not much of a success he did not appreciate the blanket tournament he fie therefore had to resort to a speech he lie made a short one and through the generosity of the chairman he was admitted to full fall fellowship of the organization efow some may auk ask what are the advantages of of this tills why the floor haa has to be swept and mopped and you obtain the eriv elege of doing your share har of the tile work if yon you have an any Y a apples plea or oranger oran fier you are eriv V elegad to ebare share them with the r rest essof of the members it ia is probable we all ali have heard beard of the united order it haa has heretofore been une unsuccessful successful in the penitentiary there ie Is a cret first class united order all are dressed alike they wear striped clothing it is provided free too and indeed the speaker was well satisfied with ilia its suit it ft mt first class but there is aa s dark ride tide to the story the speaker has seen women with little children in the tile reception room the husband and father would approach them hie his beard is gone and he is attired in striped but the children do not recognize him one circumstance waa was related by the t which explained the matter very clearly the entreaties of little ones too who would ask father to come out were indeed affecting there are many such scenes as these yet it is possible to make the place tolerable the speaker however had bud net met another person who was desirous of trying try in it a second time when the no uewl IL of a favorable ae decision in the sp speakers eukers case was re the brethren displayed 9 con cons adorable lilliy I 1 brother sn snow w io however wever told them to wait a while and see IJ they were out of the woods of in the tho agia aa regate the decision saved caved to the brethren from to years imprisonment the report however lio ho weier weser was confirmed ly UY brother richardb lUc Ric hards arrival with the news a short time timo alter after the tile recital by the speaker of the escape of banks ho ito bad had been employed in the tailor department and who took broil brother er snowa clothes with him win created some merriment t when banks was as captured the clothing in w waa as not in first class order the was w mounted however by hating having a new suit made his ills striped suit the speaker tried to b bay uy for a heir loom but the IV warden rd could not be induced to part with it the story of the sp speakers eaters release and the events of the evening follow ing it a ere graphically described and w were listened to with marked attention the speaker now has liberty but not ot freedom it Is well known that those who havo have been incarcerated have no freedom the mother mothers of the speak speakers era children have homes but the speaker ha his assumed the status afa of a a bachelor A week algo so today to day he lie went to bri bani city but he eta ed about halt a mile from home he lie afterwards learned that tile house where he fie stayed as were 0 other ther houses was watched but that trouble was entirely needless abe a tabie 1 text ext and humorously stated eliat in to it be bad latte the ministers mini stere of the world apt iken a 11 lone fsr way from it he lie prayed god t tl bless the latter day saints to bless the pi leth nod the speaker a lid that here herein in the mountains is the ilia place where we will contend for eier ever thing for the good of humanity aa and what we cannot corr complete here will be finished in underworld binder world through the wishes of the almighty ve buffer BOW now but bu we e will now and u nill ill always forgive the of tile kingdom of god the choir su eung an anthem with good effect efat ct and bene w was pronounced by beahl op R stratford |