at 6 AM. heard Eld. G[eorg]e J Adams upon the book of Mormon proved from the 24,th 28th & 29 of Isaiah that the everlasting covenat which was set upon by Christ & the apostles had been broken & at Br Palmers— supped & stopped.—Pres. J. Smith bore testimony to the same— saying that when he was a youth he began to think about these things but could not find out which of all the sects were right—he went into the grove & enquired of the Lord which of all the sects were right—re [he] received for answer that none of them were right, that they were all wrong, & that the Everlasting covena[n]t was broken=he said he understood the fulness of the Gospel from beginning to end—& could Teach it & also the order of the priesthood in all its ramifications=Earth & hell had opposed him & tryed to destroy him—but they had not done it = & they <never would.>