Treaty signed ending Mexican-American War. Mexico cedes to United States: present day California, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming, Arizona, and Colorado.
10 Presidents Young, Kimball, And Woodruff with their Ladies
spent the Afternoon at Capt Russells on a visit several remar-
ks were made by President Young, concerning the Power of man
he said every man had power according to his faith and faithfulness
and good works that He had no power to give any man neith-
er could he take power from any man who was righteous for
He would have to go to work in unrighteousness to take away the
power of a righteous man And He could not be prospered in
it. He also spoke of rich men in this Church & Kingdom being bro-
ught down poor He said men could ownly rise, assend, & be exhalted
according as they had decended below, been abased made poor &c
many other remarks were made. I spent the evening with
Mrs Woodruff at Sister Pratts whose husband has gone to the
Islands of the sea
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