Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-04-07
rnE L,rr GENERAL CONFERENCE

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the most interesting gatherings OF IL,
clss. ever he'll. No other occasion OF
the same nature has been more largely
attended. A each half year fol'
around, the impression dccpens ha'
In the near future more spacious &C
commodations will have 10 he provided
for the people who flock to this city al
such times, 10 be instructed In the prin
clplee aud duties Of their religion, than
those now existing. From the day
preceding the openingof Conference un'
tilycs,eriay evening, the streets seemed
10 I've fairly alive with people. Tue
mcc,ings In the large Tabernacle vef'
numerousiy attended from beginning
10 close. ON Sunday every foot Of
space In the huge building was occu'
pied by eager and interested listeners.
80 great WIS the multitude In the ai'
ternoon Of that day, that !, was found
necessary 10 hold mn overflow meeting
In the Assembly Hall. That structure
was also crowded 10 IL utmost capac.
ity, while many people were compelled
10 remain on the outside, unable 10
gain lngrrss 10 either building.
Throughout the entire season good
feeling prevailed. II was time Of To-
frcshing in many respects. Old friends
and acquaintance who had not met TO-
more rless lengthy periods, greeted each
other with that hearty affection for
which the Latter.day Saints are noted.
New acquaintance were formed
and the occasion was one Of delish,
Wen from a social Standpoint.
The proceedings o. the Conference
Throughout were FREQ from the slightest
jar, and the instructions given by the
servants Of God werc clear, pointed
and appropriate to the needs Of those
who heard them AMI those Of Oh
sands 10 whom they will be conveyed
Mt secondhand, they having been
themselves unable 10 travel long ils.
lance. in order 10 be present personally.
Among the subjects given promi-
hence In the teachings of the speakers,
were the following. That God had,
from the establishment Of the Church,
.ixty.one years, ago TO the present, led
the Saints, through their leaders, by the
votes Of inspiration and revelation
aud that he would continue thus TO
favor his people In the future III truth
should triumph, and wickejness he
suppressed; the necessity Of the mem.
bcrs Of the Church dealing honestly
aud Justly, not only among themselves,
but toward all people; the Saints wcfe
admonished TO avoid all disputes
by the removal OF all causes
Of difficulty aud difference between
each other; tho establishment and
maintenance Of home industries, with
special reference TO the manufacture Of |
sugar, was cmlhiilcally treated; the
fallaey OF NIL idms b the effect that the
Church wa, fetfogmdIng through mis-.
lakes Of the leaders was clearly pointed
out, and instances Of history were cited
showing that what had been consider.
ed mis.ieps on the part Of Code ser.
wants had proved to 10 powerful factors
In the work Of the salvation Of the
people, Tue SAINTS were ADVISED 10 s,i-'
u''n Tue "ofk OF uol ~ the'f meaur as
wen rs ny th1lr prayers and
anu II was SHOWN with
t'." pe'sp'cu',y mat, III connection
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V'Osu nen o. opportunity Tor useful'
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oi'e 'au'' u'nsencr anu energy the
s'oa' '"p"ns'oi''u's hhu important
uHu.s u .ho i'nes'hood were inlelli-
s'"uy ue"neu' .ho WORK OF salvation
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