Minutes, 27 May 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
Minutes, 27 May 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
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, Minutes, [, Hancock Co., IL], 27 May 1843. Version copied [ca. 27 May 1843] in Wilford Woodruff, Journal, vol. 5, 1 Jan. 1843–31 Dec. 1844, pp. [36]–[39]; handwriting of ; Wilford Woodruff Journals and Papers, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Discourse, 17 Jan. 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
See Historical Introduction to Minutes, 27 May 1843.
or of Br Joseph had not altered it as for himself he would not sit upon the case another day he considered it an insult upon his office & calling as an of Jesus Christ & he would not bear it as for the rest of the Twelve might do as they pleased as for himself he would not do it has despised & rejected the council of the & the Twelve had said they had no Jurisdiction over him in & to say whare he should go to but he & others will find their is power in the Twelve we know through whom we have received our power & who are our benefactors & we are thankful for it has never for the first time received our council but has gone contrary to it no <one> is safe in his hands he calls an old granny & slanders evrybody he says their is a contradiction betwen & the Twelve, their is no contradiction betwee[n] us & is there , ( answe[r]s No) After closed President J. Smith said he would give us a little counci[l] if we saw fit to except [accept] it, he thought it proper for us to silence take his & have him come to & if he would not do that let him go out of the , it was then Mooved & Seconded that be silenced & give up his lisence & come with his family to which was carried unanimously
Br Joseph then addressed the & said that in all our councils esspecially while on trial of any one we shoold see & [p. [38]]
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