14th Sunday I met in council with the Twelve President
Young Proposed that Brs Richards and A Lyman go and leave
part of their families untill another year if they could not
get along without.
We all attended meeting at the stand
the congregation was addressed by W Woodruff & E. T. Benson
who exhorted the Saints to faithfulness & obediance & to
harken to council. President Young addressed the people
made many interesting remarks He Blessed the land of
Winter Quarters And prayed that no gentile city might
ever be permitted to settle on it. And he felt to curse some of
our enemies who was seaking our overthrow He felt to
Bless the Saints who go or stay He blessed the Potawatame
lands He said we never should be driven from the Potaw
mountains except by insurrections among ourselves And He had
no fears of that.
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