Mormon History, Jul 20, 1845

[Hosea Stout Diary] Sunday 20th. Went to meeting in the fore noon Elder Orson Pratt spoke and was followed by B. Youngs and others after which Elder Taylor Spoke and mentioned about the dissatisfaction which was caused by the two Hodges who were hung at Burlington being buried here that he had been requested to mention itthere was remarks made for & against them remaining the vote being put to the congregation it was almost unanimously decided that they should not remain in our burying ground.
I came home and in the evening met the police and after the duty was over Spoke about one hour on certain principles where called forth by a circumstance taking place last night at the Temple by Some persons forcing themselves in the Temple abruptly without autharity from the police guard.after which I came home about 9 oc â€"

[Diaries of Hosea Stout]

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