2nd Sunday I spent the day at the Tabernacle F. D. Richards
H. C. Kimball & B. Young spoke to the people in the forenoon &
J. M. Grant in the afternoon it was a day of strong reproof
against sinners & sin President Young treated strongly upon
the ungodly those who had broaken any of the Laws of God were
made to tremble. I attended the prayer Circle in the evening
President Young requested me to write out a list of the Comm-
andments which he wished to make use of. I did not attend any
other evening meeting. I spent the night at home & had a dream
of meeting with President Young & he blessed me. I awoke it was a dream
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4 deaths the day after we arived the 21st october 2 deaths the 2nd day & 15 burials the 3 day & 4 on sunday morning the day the expres left they had not heard from the 2nd company of Hand carts but Joseph Young & Wheelock went ahead with the news that help was coming G. D. Grant followed with 10 of the best teams there had been about 55 deaths in the first company in consequence of the cold The Captain of the Company dealt out all the provisions to the people the night before any help came & they did not know that any help was coming they dealt out 11 oz to men 9 to women & 6 to children there was but little help snow on the road till you got to rocky ridge 30 miles east of the pass but vary cold several of the brethren froze their feet Brother Wm Kimball had.
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