The are at liberty to go to if they please or go wheresoever they will and preach the gospel and let the redemtion of Zion be our object, and strive to affect it by sending up all the strength of the Lords house whereever we find them, and I want to enter into the following covenant, that if any more of our brethren are slain or driven from their lands in by the mob that we will give ourselves no rest until we are avenged of our enimies to the uttermost, this covenant was sealed unaminously by a and Amen.— I then observed to the quorums— that I had now completed their organization of the and we had passed through all the necessary ceremonies, that I had given them all the instruction they needed and that they now were at liberty after obtaining their to go forth and build up the kingdom of God, and that it was expedient for me and the to retire, having spent the night previous in waiting upon the Lord in his , and having to attend another dedication on the morrow, or conclude the one commenced on the last sabbath for the benifit of those of my brethren and sisters who could not get into the on the former occasion but that it was expedient for the brethren to tarry all night and worship before the Lord in his [p. 189]