Oct 10. I met in the Tabernacle at 10 oclok with the
Missionaries. Instructions were given to those going South
I spent a part of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endow-
ments to 67. H C Kimball sealed 4 couple W Woodruff 14 & G Q Cannon
31, total 49 couple I met with a council of Elders {Fifty} &
Capt Wm H Hooper Joined us & received some instruction
We all Met with a party of Zions Camp there were some
40 Members of Zions Camp present bOut of 205 who went off
to Missouri to redeem Zion in 1834, thirty three years ago. we
had Addresses from several of the Brethren President Young
said when they returned to Kirtland some said they had been
on a Tomfools errand President Young said he would not sell
the Experience & knowledge he gained upon that Mission for
theis whole world in its present state He watched Joseph while
upon that Mission & it was there that he learned how to govern
rule & direct this Chu[r]ch & kingdom
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