Discourse 1857-01-27
W. Woodruff. I realize our missionary meetings in one
sense of the word are the most uninteresting of any we hold in
the city; but they are very necessary. I will explain myself.
We have to sit here from six o'clock to nine to hear these
reports; a man merely has to give a very short item of the State
of his ward things in his ward: but nevertheless it seems to be
