Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-10-05
Addresses by Elders F. N. Ly-
man, John Henry Smith and
Heber J. Grant.
KINGDOM SAFE IN AMERICA.
President Lyman Declare. Iattor-day
Saints VIII De Respected for 1hcir
Integrity, Honesty and Loyalty.

At tho second meeting of conference.
Elder j.. NJ Lyman OF the council OF
the apostles. was the first speaker He
spoke of ths restoration of thU gospel
to earth In modern times through the
Prophet Joseph smith and continued.
'The work o. tine Lord is $50 firmly
fixed that we enc not subjected 90 many
surprises from within. and few from
without The church IS but young
only about IS years old, but &C has
made remarkable and steady progress.
and Notwithstanding many have left
It, and lost the faith, the Church cone
tinues To- grow anc has made and cone
tinuos to make wonderful progress.
Every member of the Churcn is exc
peCtCd To- Doe "a minister OF thc gospel
and that to tho fact that this dut. BE-
carried out is largely due the growth
Of the Church. To is am individual work
and the people ere individually inter-
estcd iu it,"
President Lyman touched upon the
subject OF home training for children.
Make your homes 500 comfortable and
desirable so that the children may dee
sire to go home when day is done. and
that they feel better ana mud more
congenial society az home than abroad.
Children win never go astuy when
they are with their parents.
Boys and girls should boz laugh tp
work. not So they Doe injured hy heavy
work, but with suitable tasks which
viii train their brains aud hands There
is more danger Don illcurss than there
is I'm work The children should also
be taught 20 value means. and 90
spend the money they earn with wise
dom. I'm go doing the boy or SIM VIII
become independent ana self-rcliant m
business matters.
I'VE are here but for e. few years
and IL should be- the desire of The saints
10 secure the respect of am men
by their honesty.integrity AMI loyalty TO
God and our government. For This ls
land of liberty and the kingdom OF God
~ safe under Its protection. There
shall rule mo- king in this land Of Hber-
~. until he whose right 10 Is Co rula
comes in his glory. The Lord has set
a purpose Co maintain his people I'm this
country and they shall remain here.
Iatter-day Saints are and viii be APP
preciated among the people Of the
world. on account OF their popularity iu
the line of honesty. upfightness. and
loyalty. and a race of men viii spring
up from the Latter-day Saints who
shall be remarkable for physical and
mental and spiritual strength and who
win be appreciated among the child
rem Of men. The Church Is spreading
ana llNM NlltlllnfIN III hflltk nAMtA CON
stantly I'm all quarters The quality
of our missionaries Is also being inn
proved. more experienced men are be
ing sent out, and IN the course Of a
year or two 10 VIII be found that our
missions will be much improved. and
the results will be that tho gospel plan
viii spread with still greater rapiGity
than Il has done heretofore.
The CHIEF mission OF the Iattcr-day
Saints Is 20 preach the gospel OF the
Son Of God They should thank the
Lord for the restoration OF the plan OF
salvation in the latter days. II De- re-
markable gift 60 be in POSSESSION Of the
gospel For ages the world had only
the dead letter. with the natural spirit
OF man, the plan of salvation cannot
be found out--men with their wisdom
cannot comprehend the truth. But
with the Spirit Of God IL Is made plain.
The Lord has revealed TO the Prophet
Joseph Smith and his successors the
plan OF salvation. This work viii ac-
c0mphsh what the Father has designed.
The Integrity Of the men in authority
D. ithe ClhWch is manifested among
the people. The union spoken OF by
President Smith as existing among the
general authorities Is true in the stakes.
wards. and organizations throughout
the Church. Tho stakes. wards and
auxiliary organizations are being wei
taken care OF Few difficulties ever
come up TO the first presidency. In
justice has scarcely ~ ever been done
by the stake presidoncies and high
councils. The stakes take care of their
own troubles and the officers are Prov
ing themselves thoroughly capable Of
doing SO.
Tho complaints being made in the
Juvenile court. while TOO frequent and
serious. are not as bad ass would at
first seem. The missionaries Of the