| 805 W. W. Phelps is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment with power from on high; and help carry on the printing establishment till Zion is redeemed.
Isaac Morley is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment with power from on high in Kirtland; and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house, and preach the gospel. John Corrill the same as Isaac Morley.
John Whitmer is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland, with power from on hlgh [high]; and continue in his office.
David Whitmer is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland, with power from on high; and stand in the office appointed unto him.
A. S. Gilbert is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment from on high in Kirtland; and to assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house; and to proclaim the everlasting gospel till Zion is redeemed. He said in his heart he could not do it, and died in about three days.
Peter Whitmer is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland, with power from on high, and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house; and proclaim the gospel.
Simeon Carter is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland, with power from on high; and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house; and proclaim the everlasting gospel.
Newel Knight is called and chosen and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland with power from on high; and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house; and preach the gospel.
Thomas B. Marsh is called and chosen and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland with power from on high; and his office will be made known hereafter.
Lyman Wight is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland with power from on high; to return to Zion, and his office shall be appointed to him hereafter.
Parley P. Pratt is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland with power from on high; and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house; and proclaim the gospel.
Christian Whitmer is called and chosen and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland with power from on high; and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house: and proclaim the gospel.
Solomon Hancock is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his endowment in Kirtland with power from on high; and assist in gathering up the strength of the Lord's house, and proclaim the everlasting gospel.
F. G. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
(To be continued.)
CONFERENCE MINUTES.
Minutes of a Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, held in the town of Oakland, Oakland County, Michigan, on the 24th and 25th of Jan., 1845.
Conference met according to appointment; called to order by Elder G. Savage; some remarks by Lyman Stoddard. Elder G. Savage called to the chair; Elder Wm. Van Every Clerk; singing, and prayer by Elder Wm. Van Every.
The number of different quorums were then called for, one high priest, four seventies, ten elders, two priests, and one teacher: Then preaching by Elder J. M. Wait, followed by Wm. Van Every. Benediction by Elder D. Hickey.
Adjourned until to morrow at 10 o'clock, A. M.
Saturday 10 o'clock A. M., conference met according to appointment. Some instructions to the young elders by the president. Singing and prayer by Elder O. Jeffords.
The different branches was then represented.
Waterford branch by Brother Green, ten members, one teacher.
Franklin branch, by Elder J. M. Wait, twenty nine members, four elders, two priests, and one teacher.
Southfield branch, by J. M. Wait, six members, one elder, one priest.
Superior branch by O. Jeffords, twelve members.
Brownstown branch, by G. Savage, sixteen members, one priest.
Pine Run branch, by G. Savage, eleven members, two elders, one priest, and one teacher.
Washington branch, by Elder Goff, ten members, two elders, and one priest.
Pleasant Valley branch, by B. Searls, thirty one members, four elders, one priest, one teacher, and one deacon.
Cedar branch, by J. M. Wait, twelve members, one elder, and one teacher.
Livonia branch, by L. Stoddard, thirteen members, one priest, one teacher, and one deacon.
Redford branch, by L. N. Kendall, ten members, one deacon.
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