Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-11-16
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Sanpete stake Conference.
The conference sanpolo Stake Of
tie Churon OF Jesus Christ u Latter
day ssins was held in NJ roni on the
iith ana l2th u Nov. 1873. Present
Of the auth ritie. wore Elders y, Ma.
Lyman aud j. n. Smith VI tue cum
ril OF the A yosues, Is. H. RJUrfts,
the council oi Seventies, aleu- ElIsf J.
i. Nuual, lr,sideut Canuif fc,rrf b.
auu council t. Of the -tate Yrsauoucy.
Conference opened at 10 a. m. Uu thv
ltu. lu, nrt meeting we uc upt-
by PfrslIyu. Peterson, iu rep'uius
tuu condition uJ the stake, AMI sigui
oil the BisaOps r,pOrIu. their Narl..
At the stconu mc,uu- E,d,t n 10y
BcslOcoupicIa poftIu d. tur ume.
alter which the statistic i o d suudaJ
school reports we're &c d. Liu,f }. b..
MsiUeu pfsseut,d tne Gouonu an
sake authorities, MI being susisiut
by "a auimuus te. Eilur by uaY
gave a very instructive discourse upon
the duties oil the presiIeu Of the
Stake, the High Council the Bi .hols
and the Teacher, showed hu inn
rorlancc OF the lauOfs OF each Depart
msnt Of tho PnvithoOd aud thu
ggul necessity Of the said labOfs
being faithfully performed. hr
was followed ny Elder smith, vino en-
dorusd The remarks inside IN regard ~
our dutics. He saia ,hufu are quite a
plumber OF men VINO appear 10 be inkrn
up with inndtlty. lie slated his belief
in tho ultimate conversion OF the onii'
dfun OF the Lattot-dsy saints VINO may
have been properly educated pa the
principles o. the Gospel.
President Peterson gave notice that
Eden Lyman anu smith would meet
with the people Of Wales ~ : y. IA. tor
the purpose OF dodicaung their meet
ing house. Recess till Z y. M.
Z D. m.-Eldcr -. n. Roberts dis
coutsed upon the lahors Of the Seven
ties; showed the necessity Of improve.
ment 10 enable them 10 accepiahly
perform the labom Of tho mission
entrusted toIhum 10 carry the Gospel
10 nations u the earth. lie gave au
eloquent, descriptive outline OF bus
Chicago experience.
Sunday, 10 a. m.--Elder l.. j. Nut.
tail reviewed the circumstances Hnd
conditions surrounding the people, the
great educational advantages enjoyed
by the young above their parents, aud
10 orrud to the estab .i,hmont " a thto.
logical class ia Salt LAKE CITY recently
AMI tue great interest taken therein.
Elder Is. "A. Roberta gave very iu-
tofesiing disoOufse upon laitn. Elder
J. B. Maiben expressed his appfbcta-
ton Of the opportunity 10 murt iu con.
ference aud listen 90 tho Instructions
given oy the servants Of God.
IN. -Eldtf J II. smith gave fomo
o! his experiences while ON iorris n
missioni spike Ut the intolufa ou mani-
tested by thosn who profess ~ 10
teachers Of the Gospel oil Chfist, auu
Of the mighty strides OF invention, the
reducing the elements 10 mans use.
lie said the Elders should see that
lh,ir voice were heard nUraluing tho
restoration OF the Gospel 10 tue nations
ami testified OF his knowledge 80 tho
divinity Of tho BtOK OF Mormon anu
Of the existence u the plates from
which IL was translated. Elder
Lyman gave Instructions how ~ Au-
minister the sacrament, the aeatlng Of
the Pfiysthuo ON tue stAud, also the
president OF tno Temple uud his assist.
ants 10 provide a competent ftrnl-
gfaphtr Tor conference times. Hv IN
atruUtud the BiHhOts 10 prepare 90 that
Ia toe spring Of ls9i they may plant
trees In anu around meeting h use
grounds. He also recommended that
-. "a L.. la
Jugs. The DrnoUns should be employed in
calling on thu saints ON Fast day
morning, nnd Offering 10 carry their
fast Offering TO tho Bishop OF tue
place appointed 10 receive II, Tue
duties OF the Priest should be per-
formed o. set forth In the DOctfiue Aud
Covenants aud also that OF the Teach.
ere, for whatever Ia required Of tue
Latter.day Saints II n the duty OF the
Teacher 10 see that tho requirement y
COM lied with. 10 IA the uuty Oi the
presidency 10 teach the BlAuUIh their
duties; the Bishops should teach tho
Priests ana Teachers their dutirs; II
these officers do not know how 10 per.
form their duties 10 10 Reelection ON
the Bishop. lie advised tue brethren
10 call on tho Lord anu tell the lIru
NNHN y AAH NANN WANN NAlH ~ w " D. ANNA
doing, " We DO no more tnau W. ars
told 10 DO, that viii be- Lut lutte; " W.
do not du something We viii boz
damned. lie advised tue young lru.
pie 10 marry and beware II illicit kis.
sing Il they would ayoid ttOuDle, the
Saints should cease cafd.play iug-it isA
gambling game. lie blrsl the several
Organizations Of Aud within the STAKE,
tho presidency Of the stake anu al tho
people. The names OF six Elders were
presented anu sustained 10 DO ordained
high Priests.
Elder j. b. NJ liben, stake supsrin.
tondeut 0t Suud y schools, m cOuse.
quuneo Of other important duties re-
curing his attention, rendered HE
resignation, which was accepted AM
n vote Of thanka expressive Ut tho ap,
probation Of his services given him
older George Christensen, OF Mount
Pleasant, was sustained M stake super
inlenu6nt ct sunday schools, wiz
Newton Noyrs, Of Ephr,im, an
AnuTow Z. Nelson, Of Manti, as ~
siutaut-.
Notice Of meetings WIS given 81
follaws-Elder q. NJ. Lyman
EphTAim; Elder IL. smith 40 MuuI