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Minutes, 16 March 1835
Kirtland Ohio March 16th 1835
A. High Council was called for church business.
Present Joseph Smith Junr.) Presiding Sidney Rigdon) F[rederick] G. Williams) Counsellors
John Smith Hyrum Smith Oliver Cowdery Orson Hyde Jared Carter Joseph Smith Senr. Samuel H. Smith Wm. E. McLellin for John Johnson Martin Harris Orson Johnson Leonard Rich for Joseph Coe Luke Johnson Opened by prayer of J. Smith Junr. The following charge or complaint against certain brethren therein named was presented by John Smith.
To the president of the High council of the church of Latter Day Saints in Kirtland. Brother, it having come to my knowledge that there is a difficulty exist ing between brethren, (Viz.) Alpheus Cutler, Asa Lyman & Reynolds Cahoon, which is injurious to the cause of truth among us. I have made an exer tion to reconcile them to each other, but to no effect, I therefore lay the case before the council for decision.
J. Smith Junr.
Kirtland March 16) 1835 ))
Counsellor John Smith being the complainant Sylvester Smith, one of the Presidents of the seventy was substituded in his room. It was voted that six Counsellors speak on the case.
Sylvester Smith Jared Carter Orson Hyde Oliver Cowdery Hyrum Smith Joseph Smith Senr. [p. 84]
