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quorum of the twelve, 1 high-priest, 6 elders, 3 priests, 2 teachers, and 2 deacons. There
were represented 4 branches containing 92 members including 4 elders, 5 priests, 1
teacher and 3 deacons. 6 baptized since previous conference. 2 were ordained to office
of priest, and 1 to the office of deacon, under the hands of elders Woodruff and Hedlock.
The ordinances of confirmation and blessing of children were also attended to. Large
congregations were addressed during the day and evening by the president and elder Hed-
lock, and a good impression apparently made.

W. WOODRUFF, President.
THOMAS SMITH, Clerk.

On our return from the Leamington Conference, we met between four and five
hundred Saints at Birmingham, in a tea-party, at their hall. At the end of the
feast we addressed them at length, and felt that the Spirit of the Lord was in our midst,
to the joy and consolation of our hearts. At the close of the meeting, we met in council
with the officers and spent a season in transacting business and giving teachings and
counsel, which were not altogether unprofitable

W. WOODRUFF.
R. HEDLOCK.

The Carlisle Conference met on the , when there were represented 5
branches containing 167 members. 6 baptized since last conference, and the prospects,
generally speaking, were favourable. 2 were ordained elders, and 5 were baptized after
the close of the conference. The Saints in Carlisle were rejoicing in the truth, and in a
better state than they had been for two or three years previously.

THOMAS BARTON, President.
ELDER BARKER, Clerk.

The Garway Conference met on the , there being present, 1 of the seventies,
3 elders, 4 priests, 1 teacher, and 1 deacon. There were represented 5 branches contain-
ing 107 members. 3 elders, 8 priests, 3 teachers, and 1 deacon. 4 baptized since last
conference. Instructions were given by elder Streets and others, and a good feeling prevailed
throughout the conference.

WILLIAM ALLEN, President.
PHILLIP LINES, Clerk.

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