and that acording to the articles of faith We were Justifiyed in Honoring and sustaining the Law and Leaving the Blame with the goverment. But I Have Herd statements Made By Persons of Veracity in the Church wich coming from the sources they do causes me to think that some- things have Probably Been done nocontrary to your advice and wishes so I give you some of the Reports as they come to me so that you can invistigate the same if you think Best. Brigham Peirce, of

Fremont, Piute County Utah March 25th 1892 To President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Utah Dear Brother, Your call as Missionary to Scandi- navia Received by due mail and carefully noted, I herewith give you my circumstances In Brief for your consideration, feeling desirious of filling said mission to the best of my abillity. I am indebted to the amount of 27500 I lost my wife befor I emigrated to Utah five years ago, which left me with six living children in straited ...

2. continue In addition to the 37 church schools reported Sept. 20, there is another one to be placed on the list, namely a Church school at Fremont, Sevier Stake, Piute Co. in charge of Miss Arretta Young, concerning the ^to be^ recognized grade of which school I respectfully ask your in- struction. I have visited the Church schools at Nephi, Provo, Huntington, Castle Dale, Cottonwood, 14 Ward, 18 Ward, and the

Heber, Provo, Springville, Nephi, and Fillmore, with Bro. B. Cluff as chairman. This district has already permanently organized, and holds its first regular session, Saturday Nov. 8, at Provo. 4. "Salt Lake District", comprising the L.D.S. College, 18 Ward, 14 Ward, and Central Seminaries, Davis Stake Academy, and Kaysville Seminary. This district is also permanently organized with Bro. J E. Talmage as ...