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Source: Church History Vol. 4 Chapter 33 Page: 596 (~1888)

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596 Charles A. Wickes because he had been expelled from the church, and enrolled J. A. Allison.

The Second Quorum of Priests was organized at this conference by the selection of T. R. White for president, U. A. Austin and S. D. Shippy as counselors, and G. E. Harrington as clerk. The president and his counselors were ordained according to recommendation. The following were enrolled in this quorum: John W. Peterson, Talmon R. White, Usellus A. Austin, Saleda D. Shippy, James S. Tankard, Daniel Donovan, Seth W. Farrow, William P. Brents, Henry J. Jamison, Charles W. Sifton, Isaac Phillips, Andrew J. Taylor, George E. Harrington, Moses Welsh, Thomas R. Williams, Edward D. Bennett, Frank P. Schnell, Samuel A. Reeve, Charles R. Green, Fred G. Dungee, David S. Seavy, W. Dowker, William Cairns, Peter N. Surbrook, William F. Clark, Seth M. Bass, John S. Parrish, Jacob L. Gunsolley, William D. Bullard, John A. Stromberg, Edward Charlton, John Wahlstrom, George Booth, Barton W. Dempster, William E. Coiner, Asel A. Hall, Russell B. Archibald, Simpson C. Gruver, Thomas Whitford, Thomas W. Williams, Newton W. Best, Walter H. Barrett, Curtis Randall, G. A. Graves, Thomas Rawson, Erwin C. Perthel, Hugh Harvey. Total 48.

The First Quorum of Teachers was also organized at this conference, by the selection of B. J. Scott as president, F. W. Barbee and Henry Sparling as counselors; G. H. Hidy, secretary. The following were enrolled in this quorum: B. J. Scott, John Kennedy, F. W. Barbee, W. S. McMullin, Josiah M. Curtis, Martin S. Frick, Fred J. Gerber, James A. Burnham, John Inman, Peter Simpson, Frederick Peterson, Joel W. Mooney, Peter L. Case, Henry Sparling, G. H. Hidy, Joseph Hammer, Joseph Schmutz, Thompson Cochran, Willard Wells, G. W. Leach, C. J. Hunt, William Brentham, Franklin Wiley, John B. Cline.

The epistle of the Twelve, written a year before, was re�xamined by the quorum, some slight amendments made, and presented to the conference, as follows:

The Quorum of Twelve wish to inform you that they have carefully examined their epistle of April, 1887, made a few corrections, and then unanimously indorsed [endorsed] it. They then presented it to the Quorum of

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