Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-03-02

speaker that the Welsh have always
been O deeply religious people. Athe-
Ism among the Welsh people ls al
most n thing unknown. They have
been very devout and earnest in their
religious convictions. and have always
maintained, Mt OH hazards the right
90 worship God according % the die
tates Of their consciencos.
THE Welsh have boon a music low
ing people from tlmc immemorlal II
o. recorded Of tho Welsh that long b0-
fore Constantine visited tho British
Isles there was "a church erected in
South Wales in which there was a choir
OF 24O0 male voices. divided into bod
les ~ 100 each. singing continuously
from one days end 90 another songs
of praise 70 the Living Rodeemer This
intense love OF music has Invariably
taken "a sacred turn. and the Welsh
have boon known for many centuries
as perhaps the greatest ch1rlstcrs u
the world While other nations have
led them. perhaps In Individual iu-
stances there is no nation 100 the world
that has had. or now possesses. such
widespread love OF music and what
might be- termed working knowledge
OF choirs and choir work
"The Welsh by nature are loyal
people The loyalty which has char
acterized them Boz their fcaltv o. their
old customs and laws is manifest foo
their loyalty to their adopted land. and
wherever the Welsh have gathered boo
this broad land OF ours there they
have made good citizens. supporting
loyalty from the days of the ReyoIu-
tion their country. whether ON the
battlefield coz in legislative halls be-
fore the bar or ON the bench. they have
been among the foremost defenders az
the rights of their fellow citizens"
Mrs Timothy Edwards and John
Evans occasioned much amusement
with their Welsh di8ioeue. entitled.
"lr Hen Morgan aI Wmg" This was
followed by a solo. "Gvlad 90 Delyn."
by Miss Esther Davis.
WHAT RICHARDS SAID.
The Rev j Morals Richards spoke
as follows.
'rwy aedd a beth wnaoth Devi SAINT
d genedl Dymry Ar Eyf1eth NJ iaIth
Gymreig-heu ialth Adda-u iuth
nefoedd ann byth Human byvodraeth
GymIu yn ogystal ag ir Iverdd0n
Duisyssyltiad Dadwahoddi3d yr
Eglwys yn Nghyrmru Ar Hen WI1d
elm laddau tel y prif allu Wn whyfOluI
Pryd1in Heblaw yr uchod ceir ardaeth
SEISMIC gan Mathonihah Thomas Hcf1d
amrywiaethan gan lfrs Lizzie Thomas
Edwards. Horace S. Ensign "a bydd Mrs
Charles Z Stewart yu chvareu ar
Pordoneg Ceir TIE Party ar ddul yr hen
wlad pan ye bydd Mari Jones "a Nancy
modrib Cathrn O Dinhych yu handle
v cwpau "a rhann y Hara Birth Cenir
helm ganiadau Gymru cheir dawnsoo
mlwn hwyh genedlaethol
"Bydd y ddwy gymdeithas sydd Wedi
dal ann hvmddoedd g8uu clodydl
Cymru-oef y Cymrodorion A Merched q
Meihron Gymru e0dau golydd yu cyl
fNynhau y wledd.
'Llywyddir y Cofarfod gan y Cymro
gwladgarol ST Aurh. Arthur l.. Thomas.
Post Feistr. tref Llyn Halen. Gymry
hon, dewch un aC on YIN Eryuo pr v-vl"
a song I'm English by VIII H. Phillips
WAS followed By "a Welsh song hy
Thomas Evans entitled "Bugail Hofod
Y own John Morgan led the congre-
gationHl singing Of Ton y Bottsl" and
there followed "a poll of the counties of
Wales 20 ascertain which had the most
representative 90 the meeting The re-
suit was as follows Flintshlre. four
Denbighshire. four. Camarv0ushire.
Augelsoa, two: Perioucthshirc. two:
Montromeryshiro. one. Cardieaushlre.
one; Pembrokeshiro four: Clrmarthcn-
shire, 80. Glamorganshire. 50. Breckon-
shire four. Badnorshiro. one. Mon
mouthshire, 19. GlamorVanshire is tho