explained in relation to the law of the in regard to notifying concerning the acts of the Legislature. He apprehends that when the law was passed and returned by the council of revision and published in the public paper that it would then be considered legal notice, and we should be bound by it.
s motion was then seconded
wished to amend the resolution by adding at the close “while they should be absent”.
The resolution and amendment was then put to the house and passed.
Coun. said he submitted to accept the appointment not because of his ability, but because of his willingness to do whatever the authorities wished him. [p. [242]]
Taylor and Phelps were not called on missions, and they continued in their roles with the newspapers until the publication of the final issues of the Nauvoo Neighbor (29 October 1845) and the Times and Seasons (15 February 1846). Taylor was listed as “editor and proprietor” of the newspapers during this time period, and Phelps was sometimes referred to as the junior editor of each paper. (Crawley, Descriptive Bibliography, 1:94, 219.)
Crawley, Peter. A Descriptive Bibliography of the Mormon Church. 3 vols. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1997–2012.