| 624 letter. In its amended form it was adopted. The branch still refused, and for some reason the Church Secretary never issued the letter, and Elder D. H. Bays stood in that relation for years after.
The Quorum of Twelve made the following report on missions, which was adopted:
A. H. Smith, Northern Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Dakota, and Manitoba, in charge. John H. Lake, Canada, in charge. W. H. Kelley, New England States, New York, New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick added, in charge. James Caffall, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico, in charge. Joseph Luff, Missouri and Kansas, in charge. James W. Gillen, Southern Illinois, Southern Indiana, Eastern Missouri, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee, in charge. Heman C. Smith, Pacific Slope, comprising California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and Washington Territory, in charge. Edmund C. Briggs and Gomer T. Griffiths associated, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Michigan and Indiana, in charge. Joseph R. Lambert, Iowa and Missouri, in charge as his wisdom dictates and his health permits. Thomas W. Smith, released from Australia and continued in charge of Society Islands, with Sandwich Islands added. J. W. Wight, Australia and New Zealand, in charge. J. F. Burton, California. R. J. Anthony, Rocky Mountain Mission, in charge. Thomas Daly, Northern California District and Nevada. H. H. Robinson, Kansas and Missouri Mission. Duncan Campbell, Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri. E. C. Brand, Kansas. John T. Davies, Wales, in charge. John C. Foss, Eastern Mission. Columbus Scott, Michigan and Indiana. Willard J. Smith, Michigan, Northern Indiana, and Western Canada. A. H. Parsons, Eastern Mission. John Thomas, Kentucky and Tennessee. M. H. Bond, Eastern Mission. James Moler, field under Brn. Briggs and Griffiths. I. N. White, Kansas and Missouri. I. M. Smith, Southern Illinois. George H. Hilliard, Southern Illinois for six months. F. M. Sheehy, Eastern Mission. I. N. Roberts, Eastern Missouri and Arkansas. T. J. Beatty,
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