is the last call we will make to them and if they dont listen to it we will sweep them out of existance. Then his mind is to have the brethren go and find a place where we can go and locate ourselves, and if we can we will send a company this fall. He wants to go again to . If the Camanche Indians will give us the priviledge of going there that is all the favors we ask. He proposes that this council instruct all those who are going on this mission to get together and see what they can do themselves; and then, what is lacking let them go to work by faith and get it from other sources.
asked a question relative to the course to be pursued to raise means which was answered by the . He said it is not necessary to tell anyone what you [p. [83]]
Woodworth was earlier sent to Texas by the council to negotiate for a possible Mormon colony. (JS, Journal, 14 Mar. 1844; Council of Fifty, “Record,” 3 May 1844.)