Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-06-14


anG that Jesus Is the Christ was based
upon different fact II m visitAtiops
4 nugels, but upon the iDnuence OF
the Holy Ghost; this oompaniOnship
should be cuit,v ted anu retained un-
I'll 1t had bee me thoroughly familiar.
The speaker referred TO the necessary
OF keeping holy the Sabbath Gay, stat
Ing that the Piooeers Ia their poverty
AMI toll, had b.ervei strictly the Sab
bath, according to President Youns's
Instructions. The revelation Of God to
the Lat.er.day Saints erJIinei
tie keep x b Iy the Sabbath, a. u this
saouid b done In sDite VI tbs templH-
lions to Welt the various resorts aud
engage in the various orms o. sunday
des- Grafton. The voice OF God was CON-
tinusiiy calling upon the pe pie 10
sanctfy themselves u ato the LORD by
obedience a tue TAI hiui performance
| OF duty, and upon TINS princip.e the
bieseiu. Of heaven would be- poureu
NJ upou the SAINTS.
Elder John Henry Smith OF the
council II The Apustl 8, real from the
SO IN section OF the Doctrine and
Covenants, wherein the proper
| UUservabcs OF the Sabbath IL detailed.
| speaking oil the strait-laced "bius
| laws" the past, placing ali iorme o,
amusement u der oan, he con-
s,deteu sucn an extreme importunate,
ss was the other extreme. tuwagu
W hich tde world seemed 10 he drifting.
He commented reasonable Inouls-
] snce In the various Innocent amuse-
ments, as athletics, theateT-goipg dang
| ing etc., uut he urged all TO avoid vice
ana IMPROPERLY in suca amusomsnts.
| rne fonduess OF the Lst.ei-iay
l Il l.t, IA
been misinterpreteI by many OF the
religious peol 10 OF this State, but the
] speaker said that the extremes TO which
amu,t menis were being carried on the
SAoba.n wers highly objectionable.
The barriers should not be thrown
JUwn to allow the people to run riot
after euch excuse, but tnOee in
| charge VI the people should allow
lsgitimate pleasure AZ proper times 10
| tn Jue under their care IN Orler 10 ent.t-
iy that part Of meme natures and ~
AVOID It's qualification ut other than
| appropriate times. Trains and street
cara ran ON tue SABBATH day in re-
7ponse to popular demanu, but II
patronage we're ueuied them through
the adverse sentiment of the people
such Sabbath DISSERTATION would Cease.
The growth OF the spirit Vi cerelessness
ami irreveIeuce was referred TO aud the
people in their homes were warned
to repent OF the laxity into which they
had iailen with reference to the Ub.
servance OF the Sabbath. The SPEAKER
deprecated the growing sentiment In
favor OF the Bishops supporting IN
luIeness those who were aDle to labor,
or wbole relatives could sustain them.
5 me also were spoken 0Fwho acted as
| - n u N "A N n nlln
lu0lic Tor support. THIS was strongly
Condemned. Each snoulu loyk after
the members OF his own househclJ,
that all might be sustained in honor.
| He commended Industry d enter
prise, 10 vouchsafe the support oil the
peopie and to keep them rom the siu
and curse attenuii q upon idleDess.
me choir aud cougie. atiun sang:
We thank Thee. God, for Prophet
Elder Wiham Thorn offered the
benedicti0n.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Singing by the choir:
Behold the mountain OF the Lor,
Ir IN latter days shall rise.
Prayer by EiJef A ioipn Madsen.
D ciDgin.:
| Through dcep'ning trials throng your way
Press on, press on, yc saints OF God
THE general sulhor.tits OF thu
Churcu as sustain ed at the last gen
eral confere CO, aud OF the stake wer'
| presented ami unanimously sustained
The choir sang.
@ my Father.
Elder Joseph Il. Taylor prese nte,
the Stake authorities, which wer
, | suStained by unanimous vote, as lol
b iowt:
! Stake Presidency-Angus NJ. Can
:. non, president; Joseph Il. Taylor AZ
0 | Chsrlee w. Psarose, clunseiors.
o High CounciIor, William Edding
/ ton, Theodore MoKsau, deorge j
/, rsy.or, Henry Dinwoodey,. AndeI
) w. Winberg, JonD +. Gain, James l
q Freeze, Miianuo Prai, Henry /
!. r. charts, Elias A. Smith, job
i. | Mich olson, cierk.
Q Alternate High Councilorf--Davl
It l.. Jaws, Orson Il. Wooliey, Wiliian
n w, II ter, Edward Sueigrove, JON
o Kirkman and Spencer Ciawson.
z Presidencyo OF High Presto quorum
d ELIAS Morris, prehdenl; George !
ii Wailace aad William U. Dunbar
b counselors.
n. Patrisrcos - William ]. Smitl
!, Joseph q. KIngtbury, Alonzj IL. II
IT leigh, Washington Lemmoa, Arcn
Ie bald N. Hui, Samuel Psidsy, Wiliiar
10 H. Walker, Ezekiel Holman, job
ID rinRey, A ibert Brown, Howard Cora.
a Clerk Of the Stake anu OF the His
o. Couucil-JSmss ID. S,irlitg.
" Willard Done.
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