The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-23

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tss By. their extremes 70 him. he always
sokoe 20 see the preachers had good sznse %
Pnoe w1th the hbe. Exhortsd the Saints 70 truss IN Cod
~ - meI 9wn hearts clean He blessed The people
me cnor sang, Ye elders Of Israel come join no win
Dsmissed by Patriarch John Youn,
Thu mee,ips "a. c.nad - s slSl April lilo N
tho cSa, s ..t, nea % ordes py ne PresdoD when
morning" ss vi Aoh - s"ks
Prayer BY elder W. ". Phelps.
retident DANIEL srxscm related bis expar,en =. b.sr~
and since he embraced the gospel bore tssmoov mt
God has spoken from the heavens in gensraon ana
communicated his mind and will 70 man: rave 4 hrisf
account Of The in which the gospel Vas brouaht
INTO that part Of Massachusetts, where be rssided aso re-
lated somewhat singular vision that had bcca opened
THE BUSINESS on mR oosyxRxxoz
BRIGHAM eais-We thai now proceed 70 transAct th0
little that have 70 do. have not heard Of any
difficulties existing thai should be pres nted this General
expect there Z, any such matters Of business % sisnd
10. We will present the authorities hrst and nm
sincerely request The members OF this church 70 act freely
and ipdepeL IDENTIFY You cannot call TO mind when-
ever . person injured In tho east, ether
BY word deed for speaking his honest ssnimsnssS
there been such this church. man haai
honest and thinks he has been injured, and
hs out sard conduct shows that be ptay honest, We
regard his honesty. He that some complained
that they dare tell their feelings bus they would
anime themselves they would hnd that was because
thought shss any personhom he might present should
not be in office, say 80 and at proper time we WV hesc
Briehsm Young was sustained a. President Of the
Church Of Jesus Christ OF latter Day Saints also Heber
Kimba his frat, and Daniel H. Wells his second coun
Orson Hyde was sustained President Of ths Quo
Of Twelve Apostles, and 0rson Prstt wibord Wood.
+ BsasOo, Charles Rich, Lorenzo SNOW, Esstas snow
and Franklin B. Richards a. members Of sasd Quorum
There il . vacancy In the Quorum Of the Twelve said
Brigham and the First Presidency and Twelve have nsda
choice Of George Cannon: Many Of the brethren arc
man well known 70 u.s. he has been raised In the church,
and has been known to great many e one Of our chef
men upon the Pacific or Sandwich lslAnds. He went
there when he was youih, and no man hes ever done
better Again, he has been known by many the edi-
MA he nov in he states tsfins charge Of me smi-
grafton. will present his - this congregation W
Be- pleasing 70 you, you viii give Us your vote He viii
al The vacancy occasioned BY the death Of Farley p.
The vote was called and the congregation were unani-
nous In ssnctioning the selection.
John Smith sustained Presiding Patriarch Joseph
Young ~ President and Henry HERMAN, Zers Pulsi-
pher, Albert p. Redwood Horace Eiredge and IevS
" Hancock were sustained - presiding council Of tho
BRIonAn then remarked:-Ths nrst Presidency and
twelve Apostles have made selection 10 all . vacancy M
Jacob Gates 70 take the place Of BENT l. Ciapp
hs was unanmously sustained BY the Conference.
Priests Quorum; Daniel Spencer, PssGsns Of .Ss sac
Of z'on, and Devii Fulmer and George Wallace hi
ssss. S1s aS:
Z Game, Joseph W. Young, Gilbert Oemsnts, Bd.arA
sSf HsS rss & M S.ss o.
ker, President Of the Eders' Quorum; Edward Hanter
Little hs COunselOrs; Lewis wright President o. sSs
Priests MCGEE Harris President Of the Tsacher1
On The testimony Of three brethren, Alexander HERON
was dropped from the Presidency Of the Deaoous Qoorum
and from the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day sain
and on motion Of Bbhop Hunter, John g. Carpenter was
elected President OF said Quorum
Brigham Young v. sustained - Trustee IN rrus fog
the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day SAINTS DAnsl H.
Wells, Superintendent Of Public Works; Truman Angelo
Architect for the Church. Brigham Young, President =
KmSs Daniel Il Wi. IA and Ea.srd Hunter - =
sstans and agents for said fund; George A. Smith, Hso
RAN and General Church Recorder ana wiord woodruff
hh assstant who were all sustained BY tho Conserenoe
nH1oSAnH
The names Of few persons were read 70 b sent on
Missions. BRIGHAM then undertook 10 read former
missionaries the instructions gave 70 hs new-
~ appointed He said that he would Ike elders
picay from the poor he wished y hay.
hs broken n % ss s.s SsI Ssa loo ne
he would expose hem for be determined pos 70 bear
any longer when he wentforth to preach The gospel h
Vas b genera prscoe While be W.. 10 ne once IN Es
land 70 Jake money with him In his pocket TO give ha
poor that he met In the streets This beeRag
squeezing sxoring money from the people hs dss-
pred, all who olow that practice will become poor;
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the gospel and trust The Lord for their reward Every
time the elders como home they must have . nsw
they ought TO Be- pstssd BY every oody but e, sSem BE-
ware, or Tho devil VIII pei them 10 their sorrow.
,i cnop, hD VIA - ~ msds rs%,, On ss EGG
rev era; he had belonged 70 the church twenty hrss
years and bad s,riy.n 70 do the best he could De
perfectly aatsnfd with the ocal members church
That had been sustained BY the conference that day
there were thing that he could not undetasd OCCASION
Ally he let them rest until he could being fully saaD0ef
tn hs or mind That - the light OF truth became devv-
Hoped all would come right He felt Ant rsie ana va ID
ha hs beginning Of THAR confidence and continue unto
the end. He bore testmony 10 the restoration Of tha
Priesthood with al ths r, grsoes and powers pertaining
nisr Lxu W. HANCOCK relaasd some Incidents Of BID
testimony that be Knew hi = 70 be servant Of Goa "a
The principles he taught 70 have from sourol
al nsns and 1utn-saa he was Tying 70 acquire hss
continually; desired that hs homo might DO with tns
Saints IN time and throughous eternity.
Elder PHuEAs II. Yocso dismssed the meeting
rhs choir sang, Gan hail the power Of Jesus' nsms.D
p,,ye, y B ..4ss I LC, ?; 90. p 70 rogso
Elder wrfIiAn ". PHurs made rsmarhn On she COMING
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book be oonsdered 70 b The found thai vhicn
hro,sn, . many q shs psVps together, shsr:tors -
hand COPY d the nrs, edoo Of that book and declared
TO be The truth Of The Almighty. He he'd hsard shs isss
In relation 70 the Book Of Mormon, and he With thcu
vhhed 70 give hh testimony TO the world relative 70 ~
divine osign SAD be the church Of tha
living God, and that Brigham Young legally ap-
pointed SUCCESSOR Of Joseph Smith, and that I'll Who 70
osive This testimony viii be saved In the celestial Kingdom,
and he whbed he had thousand tongues speak OF hS
great thpgs OF the Kingdom 70 the he eas
oder Lsvr W. HAsoou gave IN account q u Nor
Bafailon
nder Henry HrRRrAS alluded 10 hh experience N a
church and his early inclnatons 10 Lord "a
THAI he arst heard the gospe proclaimed by Samuel r.
smtn and Ofton hyde, and now afforded him RreaS
pleasure 70 bear bis humble tcst thnse prncpG
ne kuew ttsatt
wa engaged was established by the lord our God
klder Gsonen WAIT said he had disposaloa 70 sag
Thing that was bad Of hms.f neither did he fesl die
posed 70 tell bow much good he had done for ~ con-
ndered 70 be his duty 70 DO good ~ all uss and he
had done any evil be- knew that he ought be ashamsd
dh he always uied 70 live % - 70 secure H. bve
and Fellowship Of hh brethren; said he snbrsos0
,ne ecspca In 1881, and had rejoosd IN ever
snoei ne considered there heaveay vsdouR
msnnested In the Organization Of the kngdom bs kns
ms - The church of Christ, bat be could ntt
enter into IN explanation OF all The minusi by vhch M
lnew ~ s0v was sptritualIy diecened In rrrnrd n