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Day in the Life

Apr 25, 1858

Journal Entry

April 25, 1858 ~ Sunday

25 Sunday I attended the meeting at the Tabernacle. Mr A Cumings
[FIGURE] and Col Kane attended the meeting Gov Cummings addressed
the people professed to be our friend wished if any felt oppressed or
wanted his protection to manifest it by vote and to write to him under
"sealed note["] a vote was taken and 3 hands raised out of 3000.
Mr Cummings was answered in a masterly manner By Br
Gilbert Clements John Taylor followed but being vary hard and
personal to Mr Cumings was stoped by President Young, who also
introduced Mr Cumings to the congregation at the commencement
I attended the prayer meeting in the evening. President Young
said the family Altar was the same as an A[l]tar in the prayer

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69 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
29 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1834 mentions
Apostle
Kane, Thomas Leiper
27 Jan 1822 - 26 Dec 1883
94 mentions

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Adobe Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Apr 25, 1858