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adjournment. The meeting was opened by singing and
prayer in the usual manner, after which the following
named persons were duly received into the  quorum, to wit.
Benjamin Ellsworth , and Isaac Houston both of Spring=
=ville branch, John C. Anis, Samuel Gully, Joseph knight.
& George W. Harris of blockhouse branch, Abisha wyer of
 big
pugeon, Artimus Millet of Council point, Gardner Snow of
Big Spring, W^m W. player of the Ferry, Gustavus A. Perry lake
branch, & Ezra T. Benson Blockhouse branch.- Jacob Morris of
Macedonia branch, & Josiah Merrill of Block H. branch were Ordained
High Priests. After which several  of the members of the quorum
spoke upon doctrine &c, and the meeting  was adjourned at
the usual time, until ten oclock a m on the first Sabbath in Aug^t.
James Sloan, Clerk.                    W^m. Snow, President.

Sunday August 6^th 1848.- The High priests quorum met at the
appointed time & place, meeting opened by singing and prayer.-
Joseph Grover, Springville. W^m Gardner big spring on Musqusto,
Chancey W. Porter of same place, Thomas Laing of big bend on d^o
Joseph B. Hawked Block House , Daniel L Thomas, honey creek,
Jesse Lampson River Branch, Uriah Roundy  highland Grove,
& John Lamreaux, Mill branch, were received into the quorum.
   After which Luke Johnson of Carterville branch, & David Wood of
Honey Creek branch, were Ordained to the high Priesthood. There were
some preaching, with teaching & instructions given, & the Choir
sung, the meeting was then dismissed, to meet in Sep^t. next.
James Sloan, Clerk.           W^m Snow , Pres^t.

Log Tabernacle, Kanesville, Iowa, Sunday Sep^t 3^rd 1848.
At a meeting of the quorum of High Priests, the following business
was done,'' to wit'' after singing'' Watchman ''-& ''on mountains top '' &
Joseph Kelly taking the lead. Opening prayer by Moses Clawson,
sang ''Come Come ye Saints''. Pres^d W^m Snow spoke a few words to
the Congergation relative to drinking  gambling &c then called for
members who belonged to, & had not united with the quorum here.
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