9 I called upon President Kimball with Brother Jaques to get an account
of the party we found Brother Kimball with a cold & lame hand but
quite cheerful he gave us an account of the Party General Stambough
& Staff enjoyed themselves extremly well, were highly delighted. they
took supper at 10 oclock. Gov Cummings left soon after supper did
not seeme as well pleased as the others. He said there were about 200 persons
present they left from 3 to 5 oclok in the morning. Stambaugh & Staff remained
till 5 oclok. They said they had never seen any thing like it in there lives
I spent the day in the office I called at President Youngs office with
a Book I think the gospel of Nicodemus I left it with A. Carrington
He came & spent the time in the office till 9 oclok. There was a
Party at the social Hall which included all the clerks of our office
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