aged 17 years. He was bound for South Australia to preach the
Gospel to that distant colony sisxteen thousand miles from his
native land.

July th 7th I met with the Twelve and a number
of the Priesthood beside in council at the Millinnial Star office
wehern much important business was transacted and a field
of labour assigned to each officer until the next General
Conference.

After dinner the Twelve met by appointment
in front of the Infirmary and proceeded to a Paper storehouse
where Brigham and Parley had made a contract for paper suficient
to print five thousand copies of the Book of Mormon. After
seeing the paper weighed and prayed for (cost £107) we walked
to Brother Miller where I took refreshments with about 20 Elders
and had a pleasant time. The Twelve then went to the Star office
and held a council when it was voted that Parley might
go to New York and get his family and that Elder Theadore
Turley should lead a company of Saints from England to
Commerce (or Nauvoo) After some other business the meeting
adjourned to meet the next morning.

I wrote a letter to Phebe next day and
on the following one for publication in the Millinnial Star
and on the day after a number of letters to my friends and
family in America to be forwared by Brother Parley to New
York and on the next I assisted brother Brigham and several
of the sisters in doing up a package of No 3 of the Millennial
Star for Parley to take to New York

On the 12th I attended meeting at the Joiners
Hall. Brigham preached in the morning and I in the evening
and in the afternoon we commenced with the Saints

Next day I received a lengthy and a
very interesting letter from my wife Phebe from which
I made some extracts to be inserted in Millinnial Star
No. 4. My wife informed me that the Rev Mr Bogart
a Methodist Preacher who was the

The Leader of the Missouri Mob
had
Shot a Man during the Election

aged 17 years. He was bound for South Australia to preach the Gospel to that distant colony sixteen thousand miles from his native land.

July th 7th I met with the Twelve and a number of the Priesthood beside in council at the Millinnial Star Office when much important business was transacted and a field of labour assigned to each officer until the next General Conference.

After dinner the Twelve met by appointment in front of the Infirmary and proceeded to a Paper storehouse where Brigham and Parley had made a contract for paper suficient to print five thousand copies of the Book of Mormon. After seeing the papers weighed and prayed for (cost £107) we walked to Brother Miller where I took refreshments with about 20 Elders and had a pleasant time. The Twelve then went to the Star Office and held a council when it was voted that Parley might go to New York and get his family and that Elder Theodore Turley should lead a company of Saints from England to Commerce (or Nauvoo) After some other business the meeting adjourned to meet the next morning.

I wrote a letter to Phebe next day and on the following one for publication in the Millinnial Star and on the day after a number of letters to my friends and family in America to be forwared by Brother Parley to New York and on the next I assisted brother Brigham and several of the sisters in doing up a package of No 3 of the Millennial Star for Parley to take to New York

On the 12th I attended meeting at the Joiners Hall. Brigham preached in the morning and I in the evening and in the afternoon we commenced with the Saints

Next day I received a lengthy and a very interesting letter from my wife Phebe from which I made some extracts to be inserted in Millinnial Star No. 4.

My wife informed me that the Rev Mr Bogart a Methodist Preacher who was the

The Leader of the Missouri Mob had Shot a Man during the Election