Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-01

1 that the necessity Of aiteujipg tbo
Net meetings Of the Couiereucp h. uIl
sufficiently Impressed uloa the usopi.
~ their teachers. In many Stakes
0ue.ihifd tho size Of this, a much bet.
ter showing Ia mado Ia the frat con.
ference meeting than here today. A
/ little fOrethOught would prevent the
/ wards from being Without Representa-.
tion. Ward officers should not dppenJ
upon receiving official instruction
second hand.
Ths dark nunnclal clouds rotting
| upon the people now Caa be removed
only by living ~ to the laws OF Odd
ana ceasiug " squnudof means. Many,
however whose lives are Copsid.
cred ai'uree by men, are euc.
ctsses In the oyea OF GId. The
breaking OF the Word OF Wisdom
alone oulRile Tremendous loss uron
tbs people. Tea, coffee, tobacco and
beer cost the people Of this Territory
about a million dollars each year, an
equivalent OF the whole amount OF
wheat raised here.
Elder Grant commented the llbcf.
Atty Of the people Ia the erection OF
the Temple, aud suggested that n their
hearts are ia the work named this
morning thcy would be able 10 make
up The deficiency. The concentration
OF Affection upon worldly things IA
destroying the spirit Of tue GOSPEL in
the hearts 0f mguy II frequently
happens that an Increase OF Income
results In "a seeming Inability to keep
pncc with thu increase IN the payment
OF tithing.
Notwithstanding diversity Of talent,
every man Il ablu 10 keep all the com.
mnnimcnts OF God, AMI this h. all He
requires. Hence, none should tepine
over the lack OF talcut.
II IL estimated that every dollar put
In circulation does twenty dollatsi
worth VI work each year; aud II tho
million dollars sent out Of the Territory
yearly were kept ut home, It would
cancel nearly the whole Indebtedness
OF the people.
Striking Illustrations Of the tquan.
dunng VI means Ia other directions
were maize to impress upon The minds
vi tho people the nsctssity Of keeping
money Hi home.
Learning by the things they suffer,
the SAINTS Will Gee how 10 uHo their
moHus for the suvaucgmunt OF the
work Of God. But " ~ better 10 uTe II
without the bitter lo,Hon, Tor thus many
will bu led 10 reflect uu0u the reason
for the tacrinoc, nnd to emulate the
example.
Elder A. n. Cannon referred to the
care Of tho Iour, urging those who are
nulo IN do o., " leave tue city and
make homes In tue county, where land
may be- procured NJ the government
price, roltdoI cndont effort IA IA that
h required. Thrifty cooperation u
husbl ui aud wife will AucO mplish
woudUrgiu this direction. rho speaker
would moi, however, advise those VINO
pOfstis h0mus here to self them, hut
they shoulI fetaln their POSSESSIONS,
which Will become very valuable In
The near ia ute.
Determination b 60 forward and not
TO retreat will bring alous tue victory
o the work.
Elder Angus NJ. Cannon commended
the movement u acquire a part u tue
public domain through homestead
entry; even tho feeble msy 10 this
through residence. lilo also spoke Ia
OF tue oil q bulus made
to gather q library Tor the Temple.
The choir sang the anthem "Jerusa.
lem, my glorious home"
Conference ~ Jurued 10 meet In the
Tabernacle tomorrow a. 10 q. IN. Bene-
dicliJn by Elder r. A. WOaley.