Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-25

'u INH Ie.IUfUtln OF iNt gospel Win
authority delegated 90 man 10 0ihcIatc
DO iis laws and ordinances.
Elder Abbott. president of the Mana
Waiu conference, made lew CIosin.
remarks lie also was among those
who were released TO return home. U.s.
heart was 'IIl of love Tor the MAJORS
audi be sincerely trusted that they
would prosper u good works and $50
1--we that they could lay claim upon The
blessings Of Col. lie spoke briefly
. upon tla destruction OF o., wicked.
Alter SINGING, lithImiru pronounced
the benedieugu.
The afternoon meeting commenced
with the usual opening exercise, alter
/ which iau Watonc of OHk ihuHuu.
and Hluugfa Toxic, president of 90,
Tie u ~ branch, Bay 90 Islands We
/ called upon 10 speak. They lore iutn.
| iuI tes umUuigs To the truth of tie Cos
pei. They were desirous OF keeping
the command ueu of Col.
Elder lons X. Nclson,to the Waihaio
[ district, then represented The condition
/ ui bio conference. Some of the mem.
| uCfs were Ii'atUry and slack 900 attending
| to- Their religion, duties Many were
doing we'll. aud taken on the whole
| there was spirit of progress manifest.
| ed, Nine new mtmIy had been bap.
u4cd, and ten children had been
] blessed. he urged the saints that not.
| NIthsIaudu. they should bee pcfse,ut d
B hey should bee uuWayeuuE in thtif de-.
| termination Co serve God
Elder Frank Ne1gker, president Of
Hawkes. Boy d.suc, gave au tucluf.
I aging report ui his labura. ami the
| cunluio OF the Saints iu his district
l thirty new members had been baptized,
| aud tue prospects TOT more 100 the near
! u.urc were very encouraging Having
| cen released t1 return home, be- 'gIt Co
/ bear hs testimony To- his brethren and
sisters uuu encouraged them To- lie ilitI.
800 ADD true to- Their covenants
Elder, Johnson aud % Bieu and nJ
i've brethren IJHtara, Tie AWapUuu.
| NruI, PAX bore their test m0ui IS and
we're dcaugus of labJuug for The cause
VI truth
Evening meeting, Alter singing and
prayer the tine was occupied Uy Elders
Morgan HtIgs, racsafd and Waters.
aud 10y luuu.g kupu, kerei, lie WHARF.
rauhu aul Ig Htata ul tue native brath'
rem. AL were earnest iu their rkHofla.
tons, aud were aclJaieI boy tie Spiut 0l
Gou 800 their fcmsik, the closing
prayer was offered ly Huu Iakari.
lhird Day mOrnlns mcknight was
% beautiful Sabbath morning /, Deug
the hBt SUNDAY 10 the month. Do was
uastrycu uy al "a, fast Gave a spirit OF
Icagg prevailed among tue Saint, auu
hll seemed TO De a. one heart anu
miud. Ailef Tie usual opening Cyte.
monies, President FoIkman, of ia
llaurHhI uutuC., sponr bu,u, relative
90 tue condition of uls conference The
Saints bon, manifested spun, OF unity iu
preparing for tuu Hui Tine speaker
chose iur hia So I.tt "Ih- Gospel
los establishment DO the Gays OF Christ
aud rs restoration % this dspenssliun
were plainly portrayed from the scrip.
lures.
Elder Andrew Jensen occupied the re-.
mauugT Ui tue time, vita L. der HUag.
llud as interpreter lie lWut upon the
Or gn of the Mauus aud their history
lie portrayed tHc blessings that we're
promised unto them as branch OF the
house ct israel, AZ the close 10 %.
Der ui curos were exhibited, winch
interested the natives very much.
Aief singing ~. IS, the meeting Was
Dnmlsstd by Hare HJnetiua.
Afternoon meeting, singing, hymn
No 100. prayer by Elder BIRD, hymn
No. Igg After the administration Of
the $ Sacrament by Elders fulkmau aud
LazuuUy. the following brethren thea
addressed tie conference. Joseph NJ
Markham, i. >. Browning, Mlruui
Lazeuby Heber jex, h. l. Bro and
Hon haarJ. Their remarks were
spuied and Instructive, though ncets.
sarily bret
AT the close President Gardner spoke
lew COugTatulatOfy words. eNDrg ssns
his gratitude 90 those who had aBUfrd
sO diligently 20 make the conference
success. Inc General Church au b 81.
ties we're presented and unanimously
sustained. William Gardner, as prtsi.
dent, aud John Johnson as clerk OF the
MISSION were also sustained by' the
sanction Of the whole conference E.|
ders l0rgensen, Peterson. lluagland
Nebtkrr Abbott and Bartlett we're hon
orally released from their lab0rs TO re.
turn TO Zion. The appointments tor the
northern part OF the mission were read.
and win one accord accepted Our
beloved president implorcd the bless.
lngs Of God upon all the Saints, and
plead with them { be true TO the sacred
tru,t imposed In them. The meeting
was dlsmi sed with singing aud prayer
Elders Meeting, THE OBJECT OF this
gathering was ~ received special In
sIucuons from President Gardner and
Elder IensOn, and also to give the
brethren an opp Iuuully 10 bear Their
les monies. Elder Jlnson explained
lully tue importance aud method Of
keeping records and Feneaogits When
the business was transacted. each e.
der p1sein turn a. he was I'D; the
Spiut II God burned in each bosom
and hlIg4 every soul Brother Gardner
gave some ia,hgfly advice, and could
scarcely refrain from tears as he adj
lr,sseI his sons.
loo the evening the usual testimony
meeting was b ID. Many Of the Saints
tgsiulu 10 the truth, ane IL, qu nifty in
tuBpgrsgd their remarks hy Jppropu.
ate hymns, when all Joined 90 sugiug.
This mrguIg lasted until uiIMght.
alter which inc natives umaiued and
engaged 900 farewell speeches uuul abuu,
3 O'clock a, M The Elders who we're
released TO return home renamed wth
them, As the poropuroakI' was cd !
dressed to them IN particular Thus
closed one of the most interesting aud !
successful conferences ever held ln the !
Auslulnin mission. AN credit be 10 |
those vino IabuTeu So laihu.ly % make |
% Wv grand success Dc was, God gran. /
lhal good may result from having me,
lugeneL and mat the Iulh may spread |