7th Conference called to order by president Youg. who presented
for a text a set of fire Irons made by the brethren from the Native
Iron in Iron County.
Benjamin Clapp arose & made confession that he had been
in darkness & done wrong in many things & wished to be forgive
& retained in the church He was forgiven
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President Young ascended the stone & gave his benediction as follows. Brethren & Sisters I bless you in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth & pray my father in heaven to encircle you in the arms of his love & mercy protect us untill we have finished the Temple receve the fulness of our endowments therein & then build many more. And I pray also that we may live to see the great Temple in Jackson County Missouri you are now dismi ssed with the blessings of the Lord Jesus Christ upon your heads Amen.
A Lyman spoke told a dream said Joseph came to him & told him to dip a large lake dry & gave him a spoon to do it with said he could not have any impression upon it with a spoo[n] he thought but still would obey counsel & went to dipping & soon lowerd the lake 5 feet than Joseph told him he could not always Judge of things by appearances but the Lord would do all for us that our hearts could desire
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