Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-06
THIRD DAYS SESSION
yo,enoon Meeting of the Concluding
nav of Conference Well Attended.

r,,s,oon Meeting of the Concluding
nav Of Conference Well Attended.
The proceedings Of the third and last
s,v Of Conference commenced in the
nbemacle this forenoon ut 40 O'Clock,
lIke the meetings OF the previous days
nhsda large attendance OF interested
auditors. Appended is synopsis Oh
shat occurred. Al,
The choir and congregation sang the
lynn which begins;
d what Is right, the day dawn Is
breaking,
Failing future OF freedom and light
Angels above us are silent notes taxing
Of every action; do what ~ right!
Opening prayer was offered by Elder
Joseph +. Taylor, counselor IN the pre-
sideney Of the salt Lake Stake
Singing by the choir
Come dearest Lord. descend and dwell,
By faith and love. in every breast
Then shall We know and taste and feel
The Joys that cannot be expressed.
ELDER NJ. w. MERRILL,
cilhs quorum Of Apostles, was the first
igssker OF this session of the confer
me He had been pleased with the re-
ioiis that had been given. and with
lAs spirit that had been manifested.
ne speakers had called TO mind the
ya',ness Of the work OF God In our
ley. and the mighty progress which IL
rs In
Ne Church and there is more strength
Ai interest than ever before. And
wa, may We not expect 10 see during
Ne next 70 years? The Saints have a
glal deal to be thankful for. The Lord
las tempered the elements for their
1904 Apostle Merrill remembered the
lne When Il was thought that no GER
tas would grow In this valley. Ii was
Mought al once time that whea: could
sN Dc raised IN the Bear Lake country,
huI NE Lord had tempered the climate
u these high valleys until the land
s9ald produce abundance. and the Lord
nss Zone these things little by little.
rs mere asked the speaker, any room
ig Improvement on the part OF the
atAes' There Is plenty o. room. God
sa gwen Us a grand organization, and
lde Is 10 limit to growth under such
organization. This system can be
spilled u every condition that the peo-
may De called TO pass through. Ell
sl Aeiflll went on TO speak Of the way
~ Nueh the various divisions OF the
Heslhood should be looked after. how
m' poOl should be sought for and TAX
~ care Of ana how every one living in
we ward, whether he ilved In or out of
as Vhurch, should be visited. The
tTachsfs should perform their duties.
,hpe.u'e OF he standing Of those
Na nm 'hey visit They ought not to
.a's i.Aed order and set Of questions
I, ' ~ OUT be led by the Holy Spirit
- hs natter and in order to get this
raN lhey should pray secretly before
ing 70 yisll any family. The teach
mgald advise the people not TO go
i, Nv ospt The time has come for us
49, ssstt nom placing ourselves under
ra,',,VuNsdllpns The Saints should not
t,n. seq thelr homes and other prop
w, mere are extremely few cases
~ MORTGAGES ought 10 be given.
people should live within their
"a. u can be done, for We have
ais,m me past Those who have
~ IN, I' loans on their property should
themselves from these obligations
v,v as possible, and the easiest
uai,@ ~ thls Us for them 70 pay their
ing and offerings.
,s,., spoke Of The requests that often
~ 70 me Presidency from the wards
hn,'. slance IN building meeting
q. ,hs should not be done. for
n, ,.. is not In condition to aid
tts,,s examinations. The Blshops
Ma uullze labor that would other
~ Instructed
vns Merrill bore a strong testimony
D Jug ruth, and trusted thai the saints
wa be faithful to God.
ELDER DAVID X. upALL.
ss Sa'al Of the st. John fArizona,
ftesueas The next speaker. IA was a
kAsl ~ 70 him, he said 10 behold
hi o.i as sees In this valley. II had been
oiinr ~ 70 De on the frontier. deyel-
!orsi u s waste places. lie had re-
sslt,,. ~ seeing the growth OF our new
I'M o lie had reioiced IN listen
ne ue testimony OF the leaders Of
Thes ne. We ior these were men Of God.
job, SAL. $40 choice people In the 81.
work N n VINO sought to keep up the
sunna.ss,se it Organizations. They were
perf.c. ~ py Indians. but there was
the n,,,,p1eaee between the Saints ana
telssrsnh \, ihere were no railroads or
se;u,,rs.s hhes running through the
but he dh not know