Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-03-05

,ioRsiSu SESSION.

NoHHiSu SESSION..
Conference convened la the Taber-
nacie, Salt Lake CITY, At 10 O'Clock
A.m., Elder Angus NJ Cannon, prssi.
cent Of the Stake, ptesiding,
The choir aud congregation Joined
IN singingi
Do what 10 right. the day. dhwn Il breaking
Prayer was offered by Elder Joseph
O. Kingsbury, Patriarch.
The choir sans:
Prayer 10 the soul.i noero desire.
Bishop William q. Allen reported
Draper ward. The general condition,
he said, 10 somewhat like that Of other
wards. The Primary association has
not held meetings during the winter,
tho ward being Ia scattered cuudi.
ton, but the Mutual Improvement us.
sociations are doing good work. The
various quofuua Of tho Priesthood
hold their regular meetings anu the
Relief Society IL doing much good.
Some members there are In the ward
who nfe not doing their duty, cut We
are lahOring with them anu hops that
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condition ore not an vain.
Bithup Ouon n. Whitney gave
concise report OF the Eighteenth ward
VI THIS city. lie had filled the position
OF Bishop Tor sixteen years hud was
called when Htili young aud inuKpur-
fenced. AZ tnat timo the numbers Of
tho ward were few and poor not even
having house for meeting. This D.
now changed. The ward IL stronger
numerically nnd financially. lie &C..
ported prosperity uud general good
feeling. Tho hlnhOpric o. beloved by
the people, most OF whom arc faithful
Lattet.dny 9alntg, supporting tue pee
siding brethren. Ihoy are good
people. Referring 20 n tupposei mt.
npprehonding regarding bDme Of the
Saints In the ward who are blessed
with temporal meAns, ho would Bay
that there are us many noble
servants 0f the Lord among thr
wealthy Saints az among the poor. 10
% not money, but "thU love OF money"
that IN root OF all OWL. Thu various
quoTuma are faithful lu the perform.
Rnce OF their duties, AMI the Mutual
Improvement association a. % decided
success. Tho Sunday BcuoO e. rrHs-
porous aud tho theology class hls Dusu
attended with much interest. TIE Ha.
called Christian science had made s.mH
inroad IN tho war1, aud several mem.
bers had requested 10 he dropped tom
the records Of the Church. The speaker
said lac had replied 10 such requests
that DC was not customary iu the
Church OF dod to drop nantes from the
Tcoords except for crimes Hgniust the
laws Ot God, nor 10 give recommends
toapCbtatcs. The necessity Of the logical
classes Tor our young people D. illustrated
~ tho TACT that such idun8 can take
hold OF tho children OF prominent
Church members They are evidently
ignorant ut tho principles OF the
GOSPEL,
Elder Joseph L.. TAYLOR reviewed
briefly the reports 30 fnr given at thIs
conference by the bishops aud rope
Hsutatiyys ui the various organ alulus
ami also spoke Go high tgrms aboI'
the Inberulrir chuIr
Elder David Mckenzie presented
the report OF tur sabv hugTluf Flu,
cation. h1 referred 90 Gees LUTON
adopted Uu june aIih iast ygar "a tut
Assembly Hall ilr tIu TliHuE OF "a Ger
tain sum OF MONEY lur Tho supper ui
tho Church schools. 10 is now rug,
gestcd, no said, that the BIfhJp-
take the matter iu hand, Ton ne.
cent OF that sum lH lWmud alp.y
needed on account OF tuo pics.
0ut emergencies In connection
with our religious educational IustItu,
tions. lie strongly urged the HUcgs
city Of attending 10 tho religious pluul.
tional Of the young and testified 90 tht
excellent spirit prevailing ia tho Int