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Murdock and Bird instructing then to search into
the Case and report to the Council at their next meeting
The Conduct of the brethren with regard to dancing
&c was then taken up,, after duly considering the case,, voted
that we as a council recommend to the brethren to
cease their dancing, or not to mix with the unbelieving
in these things.. H. W. Miller stated that bishop Myres
had totally forsaken his business considering that D. A. Miller
had taken his place,   voted that counselors Miller and
Balkley inform br^o Myres that he was still as bishop
in his office.. H. W. Miller brought up the stray business
again and gave information that the description were
not yet taken in consequence of the weather.
Voted to accept the work of the herdsmen and inform them
to send the number of the strays to this council..
Voted to accept the labors of E. M. Green as clerk
meeting adjourned till this day two weeks 10  oclock A. M.
                                                        Evan M. Green   clerk
March 15. 1847
This day H> W. Miller preferred charges against
Daniel Woods (to wit) 1^st for taking and detaining
property not his own 2^nd for lying 3^rd for un
Christian like conduct, and treating the authorities
of the Church with contempt
March 16.1847 Council met at the house of Jacob
Bigler, opened wit  Prayer by Herman  Hyde
plantiffs suit                                Defendant suit
John Murdock                            Jas. Allred
Geo. Coulson                              Herman Hyde
Jacob Myers                                Levi Savage
W^m Snow                                      Noah S. Bulkley
Ira Oviatt                                         E. M. Greene
James R. Mc Lenaban                   John M Stuart
Henry W. Miller                    (vs)     Daniel Wood