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Show wagon and a t dusk a rrived at the home of James Harris where they stayed th a t night . Early on the morning of August 11 , they walked to the home of John Ha lliday where they met Elder John Robertson and quite .t> a number of the lders and Sa ints. At 11· a .m. onference con-vened with a fair a ttendance . 6~ August 12 , 1882/ ~onference convened a t 10:30 a . m. with ~( increased attendance andAmuch good instruction was given . The afternoon sess ion wa s held a t 2:30 p .m. That ni ght he stayed a t the home of William Harris . August 13 , 1882 , , onference again convened a t 10 : 30 a .m. with a l arge a tte ndance and a good spirit manifested . An a fter - noon session was held a t 2 :30 p .m. The minutes of th is con- ).. ;_q r 11 ference were prin ted in the /Ti-es-eret News 1D Au~ust , 1882 ~e a~ as follows : Tuesday , August 29 , 1882 ALABAMA CONFERENCE The Alabama Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints was held near l,foscow , Lama r Count y , on Friday , Saturday , and Sunday, August 11th, 12th , and 13th. 'l'here were present on the stnnd John Morgan , President of the Southern States Mi s sion ; John Robertson , Pre sident of the Alabama Conference ; N. W. Haws , M. A. Empey , z. K . Judd , B. L. Bowen , O.L. [ayhew, Wm . M. Rydalch , George W. Bramwell , Jr . Traveling Elders in s aid Conference , and D. W. McBride , President of the ississipp i Conference ; J o...,eph S. Cl arke , S. D. Moore , and J . B. Fairbanks , Traveling Elders in the Mississip 9i Conference . Friday , 10 : 30 a .m. After the usual opening exercises President Robertson explained tha t the ob ject of the conference was to counsel together and strengthen each other , spoke on the princi ples of revela tion , and the plan of the organ iza tion of the Church in the days of the Savior. Elder Bo wen read the 13th Chapter of ls t Corinthians and s aid it was necessary to have charity in order to |
