| Orson
Johnson charges William Smith of speaking disrespectfully of Joseph and
the revelations. The conflict between the brothers apparently began December
16, 1835. The charge is taken up four days after the following charge
is written. Minutes of January 2, 1836 |
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December 29, 1835 |
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Submitted to "the honorable Presidency of
the Church of Christ of the Latter Day Saints."
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William Smith |
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I prefer the following charges against
Elder Wm. Smith.
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| Speaking
disrespectfully |
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1st Unchristian like conduct in speaking disrespectfully
of President Joseph Smith Junr. and the revelations & commandments given
through him. |
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| Inflicting
personal wisdom |
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2d For attempting to inflict personal wisdom
on President J. Smith Junr. |
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Orson Johnson |
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