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Source: Church History Vol. 4 Chapter 13 Page: 218 (~1878)

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218 A. H. Smith. J. F. McDowell, Northern Illinois and Iowa. Charles Derry, Northern Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska. C. N. Brown, New England Mission and Ohio. Peter N. Brix, Danish Mission. Resolved, That the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve take such steps to secure at an early time other efficient ministers for the Scandinavian Mission. Joseph C. Clapp, California. D. S. Mills, president of Pacific Slope Mission. John S. Patterson, Southwestern Wisconsin, Northeastern Iowa, and Northwestern Illinois. A. J. Cato, Texas, Indian Territory, and Missouri. Heman C. Smith, Southeastern Mission. C. G. Lanphear, as circumstances permit. John C. Foss, Maine. M. T. Short, Iowa and Illinois, with permission to go to Missouri and Kansas. Columbus Scott, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. J. M. Wait, Wisconsin. Joseph Lakeman, Maine and New Brunswick. Francis Earl, Michigan and Indiana. G. S. Yerrington, Eastern Mission. J. W. Mather, released from present field. Robert Davis, Michigan and Canada. Joseph Luff, Canada. J. J. Cornish, Canada and Michigan. Thomas Taylor, president of the English Mission. J. W. Gillen, as circumstances permit. Arthur Leverton, Canada. Robert Evans, in charge of Welsh Mission. D. H. Bays and Ralph Jenkins, Texas and Indian Territory. John Landers as the Spirit directs. Z. S. Martin, Nebraska. James Brown, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. J. A. Crawford, associated with J. H. Lake. J. W. Bryan, Texas. Magnus Fyrando, Utah Mission. David Chambers, Utah Mission. The Presidency and the Twelve were authorized to make provision for a mission to Germany, if practicable. Thomas Dobson, Utah.

The request of the Independence, Missouri, District, to be officially recognized, was granted.

W. B. Smith was requested to labor in Northeastern Iowa. Henry Marriott, of West Jordan, Utah, asked permission to labor in England while he remains there. His request was granted.

Conference adjourned on the 14th. The Herald editor made the following comment on the conference:

The April conference for 1878 is past. The elders have come and are gone. The Saints who visited us, and those who sojourn have been permitted

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