July 7th I met with the Twelve & many officers in coun-
cil at the Star office whare much important business
was transacted & council given. a place of labour in the
vineyard was assigned to each officer untill the next con-
ference. I dined in company with Br & Sister Richards at
Brother Bewsher No 4 Gray street we then met the 12
in front of the Infirmary & we walk to a paper storehouse
whare Elders Young & Pratt had made a contract for
Paper sufficent to print 5000 copies of the Book of
Mormon after seeing the paper weighed & paid for which
amounted to £107 {[illegible shorthand]} we then walked to Br Millers & eat
& drank with about 20 Elders which was a plesant time we
then walked to the Star Office & the quorum of the Twelve
sat in council & voted that P. P. Pratt might go to New York
& get his family, & Elder Theadore Turley should
lead a company of Saints from England to commerce
in the U S A, & after some other business the council
adjourned untill tomorrow morning to meet at this room
I spent the night with Elder Fielding at Sister Ann Booth
{Distance of the day} 6 miles
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