Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-04-05
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
n,rnucuoss 10 nut SIMS,
glrsn at Iolhl', Meeting by Pro'i.
den, Wo1drun und Other ,ryauH
g.. The lord,

fsr.iay saints convened iu the lsuer.
p,r's. salt Llbc cry, ut lu u.m. ou
FHiay, Apul D. 1870 Tho following
s4fnonliUa were on tue stand.
uf ibo First Presidency -Wiliofd
So 8uG, George @. Cannon Joseph
D. Smith, Of tue Quorum OF the
Hsuvr Apostles - L0urEI SNOW,
Fnnaln DIligharis, Brigham Young,
ruucs 50. Lyman, George reasdale,
U...r j. Grant. John W. IayI1E
Nfnurf w. MruiI, Abraham n.
cannon, Patriarch john SMITH Ui tho
HuaIucy of doc ruvri iu.-7,ym uf
NuurF. Gu.rHu ~ yuUlIH, J "a.
..M.U aud t IS. WrIH, of tho
UI.a.. IHs BIHhui rlC-W William %. prrf-
mH. i.usr, u Burton aud John H.
NIUdHs
MORO wugo also many Presidents OF
.a.rs nud other prominent LidUrs
Hm var QUE paris 20 this Territory aud
JHu.uUU. IuElgug.
Conference was called 10 order uy
President George % Cannon.
IaU choir Gang toe hymn.
hUulI fHH ..H.|HuH HIl
DID, rIHHlgH ions fHIU'HII
TH. opening puyur was Offered by
Iuf George ly1sdale,
singing hy the choir
Come. d..f.s. tu.I. Ho conf HuIIupI.
UI .H.I..l 'HlH. Boo HF.U Uf0aHt.
Uuiua,I wmuuHu Wu1uNurr
a.si 1 lrl tuat all 0uf hearts thi6
u.fuiaE should uu allied with graft.
fu.r aud thanksgiving 90 Coo, cur
heavenly Father fUr tUu blussiuEH
winch we De o. PEOPLE enjoy. a long
generation, ns mon C0Iut iImyi luf
IsHuI aWuy with OIL no events UUu.
.ar.rI with tho latt deportation Ui the
.HIIuus OF times, in our DAY and guu-
Grafton. The CuuIru uf Christ hns
icon organized Doe iuInlmcut 90 the
fuVrIauu H ul GOD, Whlyu were given by
mru Who were moved upon By the EIHt
Iuu Holy Gh8Ft iu tuuIf uuy anu
generation. Many LattUuH uuI the
IsIauls % the sea nave heard tho proc.
Iauau1u 0f tue Gospel Tue Church
fJugs Christ 90 Lhttur.th Saints
UaE Teen organized, not only more, but
among many nations, and tens Uf
Thousands OF the cons % Coz have boon
Ha.ugfrl together, here iu the land OF
q u, The Gospel has uruu preached
aal.lUg 90 tue promises of HUu unto
tug uatiuus, by men who have been
cl.IuIauu Huui forth % warn the Be-
lHuIans 0f Che OUUh ti thaHr Efrat
events which arc % come 10 pass before
llgC.mIug ut the Son ui Msu.
Wuguistlygs have paibri through
macy % those scenes which have been
IuHH5s.td " by the ancient pstfIafchs
aal DFhuia called OF HUI, uHI tIIay
We INrl hero IN the mountains %
lHlrL The Lord has enabled llis people
3. Etaf temples % the name VI DO Must
uIEa Coz, hero ami ia other pafls OF
ilr earth; here tho dead have been H..
deemed Aud the living blessed, auI tue
IfumisUs OF Cod have bee. rsfslt. out
according 10 His words 10 holy men
tom AufahHB iu Jr.-u. aMIlh. !
ifgl myself that We should TO FILED
win gratitude Tor the blessings we on.
/. 9 ifUm tlmu 90 time. / uUpo aud
pray that while We assemble together
we may enjoy the spirit ~ GoI aul
out hearts be- uuitnu together As the
HuaTt Of one man; that our ufayufa
may be- drawn out before the l.1rI, that
Eh u!g'iinga may hc win us anu that
iuafu who speak 10 ~ may DO 90 uy
tho lusliTntilu OF tho Holy BhU5l ana
tlu POWER 0f God.
feel 20 thank God tor myaolf that
] have lived 20 see thls day aul have
Hl1gIul with the bf,thfou iOr su many
brpu, AMI my llio has tuIl
l.gu preserved b0 that 4 may
ruIuav3r Go do something with me
rAUa Coz the redemption VI tho chill
lfun Of men. / hope aud pray that
.ny b.esalngs aud power " dad may
tr't lrpu Tue Apostles aud Elders and
iHu saints OF God while We arc ~.
srtuor upon this occasion, Tnisis my
l.s'fe aud prayer unto the Lord my
N|l 10 tho name Of Jtsus Christ.
Amen.
lipEU ABRAHAM &c. CANNON
wac Tho next speaker. Tic expressed
DDS pleasure at tie fact that tue Saints
were again permitted 90 assemble in
NrNrul Con ference under favorable
circumstances, NulWlthtt lndlug nll
.Ir TRIALS thzt had confronted them
'l'y were siill IA a compatibility lisp
~ hul prosperous condition. Sumo 20
.lr EfuAi'st VI these poTplrzing uuudl,
N.HH were lu the nature VI financial
.II.rns, Ho believed that IT no die,
.hHl Jay the l.1fd would uUrn tho way
..f lnNNrfnicu from these d.Btfus.lug
F"iI uliiurr. ifJgrus8 iu spiritual
NiIlgh WIS liable 90 be- inIIuurd ry
.HH necessity of attention being
."I much tugrUsfcl Wis temporal
.H1.re's. lie was specially DE-
..l"uH lha, the burdens OF tho Flfst
Iiiilgury might be- speedily llitrd.
1850 Nhutchi however was not lu %
'..''Il condition. as ils credit was
superior 10 that 0t anything iu the |
..A.. n.y. IL had a great and liberal /
.H1 buhlll lL
INr requests directed TO the Church
'..N tlu Stakes were too great, aud |
ought CO. be- curAiluI no believed 1
Way % tIo Bishops aud other leading |
.'A."I. would TOOK about chem aud de- |
gro means of employment and dee |
'."l fn' ufcrF, such demands would !
'r unugrusafg AMI distress aud puy- !
I'y would vanish, 10 THIS u1uuu
"'fr taken TtmuupTatiyu labor would /
!. plentiful, Hud tue Irrsuut silusti % |
p. relieved. Toe speaker was aware |
'. lN. iHat tuutsOmy OF tur unemployed |
"pIu ui thls city hal pieces " land |
winch hfr bot cultivated. Why should |
.'. lhlH fuuTue of productivity !
"n utilized, hp know 0f D man who /
'Nl. 1ilyl himself nui family by the
'N'EINa'Hu, Tor The pfIuuutluu ut ycgp.
.'','I lf1n Que acre Auu quarter OF
s''1Lu, /. was MT pleasing Ia the
Nt OF HIu Tor men O. spend their
".Np llIy upon the streets WHEN tuuh
tI A.'Aniit1 for labor existed. Why
POO. wa lhOsc located here await Tue
'hluR OF people rom tho EuFt 10 eI-
H"I.HU luuua.II. ANHUu fft.m NOM. l