135 years ago today - Apr 25, 1885

Mormon colonists in Mexico are ordered by the chief magistrate of Casas Grandes to leave the country by this date. Church leaders appeal to Mexican President Porfirio Diaz who has already decided to let the Mormons stay and has fired the official who issued the expulsion order.

[On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com]

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