The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-06
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SATURDAY MORNING OCTOBER g. 1906


| fcers, be united together in whatever
will tend TO build up Zion and defeat
| the purposes of our enemies, whatever
| they may be. And, above all things,
! let me say TO counselors, to presidents
of stakes, to bishops and their counsel
! ors, live exemplary lives, SO that you
can say TO the people; Come and follow
! mo, Follow my example; obey my pre-
cepts. or at least be in union with me
! aud follow me, as l am appointed to
lead and advise.
"'We should be true TO the faith, true
TO our covenant, true TO our God and
true Go one another and 10 the interests
Of Zion, no matter what tho conse-
quepces might be, no matter what
might result. The man who is not true
TO Zion and the interests OF its people
will be the man that will find by.and.
by that be is left out and viii be IN a
deplorable condition The man that Is
true to this people and TO God is the
man God will accept and Will uphold
aud sustain, whether he be in the en-.
joymeut OF his liberty or be confined
in prison cells; il makes no difference
where he is, he will come out all right.
(Hero there was some slight applause
from the congregation.)
IL don't know but I may say too
much il [ don t stop pretty soon -; ana
as the president expressed this fear
there was considerable laughter.
The president then spoke OF the mar
mony existing in the various quorums'
He counseled them TO sustain the au'
thority OF the priesthood OF God;
"What [ mean by the kingdom of God
is the organization of the Church Of
Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints, over
whom the Son OF God presides, and 40
man. I mean the kingdom Of winch
Christ is King, and not man. II any
body objects 10 Christ being KING,
let them object and g, to srl hell luSt as
quick as they please This declara;
tion brought forth general Amen .
from the authorities,
At the close OF the president s ad.
dress the choir rendered the Song OIL
the Redcemer.
President Wirder Is Hoard.
President John r. Winder was next.
He was pleased at the return oil the
prophet and reioiced that harmony pre-
vailed. He told the Saints that they
need not be alarmed, for nothing vail
transpire to hinder the work OF the
Lord. The brethren were united and
they proposed 70 stand by thS pTeslaeast nj
TO the end. He admonished them to
stand by each other and be faithful and
true to the best interests of the king.
dom of God.
Authon H. Luud briefly addressed the
CONGREGATION, counseling unity OF ac'
ton. The morning session closed by
the choir and congregation singing,
DO what is right, the day dawn Is
breaking
Afternoon Session.
The attendance at the afternoon sea-
sion was about the same as that o. the
morning, there being room, TO spare
The prophet again presided ana ths
speakers were Apostle Lyman and
Apostle John Henry Smith. Ihe CHOIR
opened the services by rendering
"Come, Come AL Ye Saints. \. w,
WINS, president Of the Mexican mis-
sion, pronounced prayer.
Apostle Lyman Reioiccs,
The first speaker was Apostle Lymsn,
who reioiced that they were increasing
in numbers. He spoke strongly against
intemperance and immortality. They
could not trausgress tho laws OF God
without feeling IN their souls the de-
parturc of the Spirit. The Saints had
entered into q compact with their Faith.
er in Heaven for the forgiveness Of
their sins, and He had freed them from
the wickedness that had been with
them. There was no reason or pr9nt III
their being incorporate, ID ganb!lnE,
or ia breaking ordinances, or IN dong
any wrong. He never had wronSed z
brother and was not ashamed Of II
afterwards. Men and women required
to be guided In temporal IS well as
spiritual affairs; and they should so
conduct themselves that each day they
could appeal TO their God and ask what
assistance they needed, and be worthy
of favor and blessing. And they were
IN that condition as followers OF the
Lord Jesus.
He as not under Obligations to cor.
rect Joseph Smith. he said, for fear of
his going astrav That belonged to the
Lord, and as He has His work IN hand,
He has His servant in hand. and he
will direct him, and they could not be
safer than to sustain those that the
Lord sustained and has appointed
among them.
The Lord was pleased with the pTesi.
dent and his cOuuseloEs and with the
high priests, seventies, patriarchs, and
the priesthood laboring faithfully IN
the world.
Speaking Of missionaries, Apostle Jy.
man said that some of them when they
returned forgot what manner Of men
they had been. and returned to their
foolishuess. He sometimes wondered
if they were properly taken care Of aud
trained in the missionary field. He
trained before they went into the mis-
sionary field.
He asserted that the Saints should
not be following after the things Of the
world. They should be peculiar peo-
pie II Salt Lake City and wherever,
they were they should be remarkable
people.
He insisted that they should do right
CAN'T STOP TALKING.