The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-08-16

speaker catcchi.cd tie assembly and
gave biz answers, rnioining upon the
Saint. to learn these beautiful truths
mni practice them boz their lives.
President Joseph T. smith followed.
aud aud be- harll, expected io attend
the morning session. but was pleased 90
the privilege oi meeting with ihc Saints
OF the summit Stake .aid be had the
pleasure oi attending the conference at
Cache Stake. at which che spirit of TODD
was greatly manifest De gave brief
arpuui of @ visit hc and bro. Cannon
had with President Woodruff To the
north and io the sea coast said when
they reached s,h lowell Bro Woodruff
iclt much relieved. Dee having been ai.
yi-rd 20 take trip i1r his health, hc
was breathing much more easily when
ai Oregon they met maLy friends from
ALASKA. who advised Bro. Woodruff 20
visit Alaska, but ON account 90 the Vc-.
sells all being started the Thought of this
visit Was abandoned for time They
did visit the Island of Vancouver. ON
the nth OF July they embarked iui
Alaska, touched et Mary'- Island, where
ih- cs-tom hur.c it, lncaicd. The
speaker gave q graphic description Of
their voyage and visit, and Of the HE.
tory OF the country, the customs OF the
people, their means Of subsistence, etc. F;
referred TO natures displays Of that, the
northern regions, play among the lee.
bcrss, sights of whales, seals. and other
ihings. one VI the women bottled
pieces of the ico with the idea Of pre-
serving water from Ice which probably
ior thousands Of years had remained in
the iroycn state. lie made special men.
ton Of the Muir glagier, describing its
magnihcence IN most perfect manner
stopped at Sitka, the seat Of govern.
ment, now the capital.
Adjourned 10 2 p. m. benediction by
J. A. Fisher.
At2p M. the meeting was opened b,
the choir singing and prayer by Eldei
Henry Reynolds.
= Elder 7. l.. Allen, by request, reported
the condition Of the Park City branch
, said that year ago canvas Of Par
d City was made, and In that place abou
,. $50 members Of the Church Of Jesu
Christ Of Latter. Day Saints were ioun,
"a and that now the membership exceed
IA 300 persons alec that a number Al
n seeking baptism; said their sunda
q school had an average attendance {
about l4O Agreat missionary work
being done and many Of the brethren
leading men from this stake, also iroi
Salt Lake City. have visited that branc
j. and have done good work.
Bishop Atwood reported good peopl
IL In the Kamas ward, but not no active 4
1t they might be. The various organize
ID lions are active and doing we'll, meeting
ly well attended, but some difficulties has
re been experienced in getting eticisr
r. teachers in the ward. Crops are lookin
m we'll no bishops trials, or teachers At
In ustments politics do not Interfere Wit
se religious matters.
Elder Thomas Copley, seventh pres
IN dent Of the Twenty-Seysnth Quorum
Of Seventies, vas called TO the stand, v
In addressed the conference and report,
e. the standing Of that quorum said Il
quorum was somewhat scattered OF
ct member only ON mission when ask,
An 10 furnish men for missions, In canya
ing the quorum but few were prepare
financially TO respond. The presiden'
have been trying 10 urge the brethren
p place themselves in a condition to
all appointments.
as By wish Of President j. +. smit
Dir Bro. W. y. Pack expressed his pleasu
ri ut the opportunity Of mingling with q
Saints In conference assembled. ]
cy referred TO the early scenes Of ohur
IN. history; spoke Of the tendency Of 4
Ter people, especially among The young,
IN. looking after worldly affairs 10 the ne
gh leet Of spiritual said the examples
I'd the older portion Of the communi
A.. should be Of nature that good will
I'd, suit by the emulation Of the same
lst the young members. Referred TO (
I'm evils extant said the people should
lcy alert, and live a. beoometh Latter'D
IN. Saints.
Counselor Alma EIdredgo said he b
re. been caused 10 reflect by the remarks
he BRO, T. l.. Allen in bis report Of I
ch Park City branch, which by further
&c. Election caused his mind to revert
10 former centuries, when reiormers C
~ trasted with the mission Of Jose
ess Smith, showing ina manner the
fer vantage the former reiormers had o.
GA. Joseph, ~ when a doctrine was
DOL yanccl by these former men that
APP not agree with the minds Of ths ?eoT
me they could, like ship lin an opposI
r." wind, tack and still go onward. But I
the 30 with the Prophet, ior his teachiI
u were revelations hom heaven, VIII
We he had no power to alter. In a ~
He his mission was fixed, 70 be accepted
md rejected by any but contracting ia
luy works, what evidence IL there Of