News arrives in Utah of firing on Fort Sumter and the beginning of the Civil War.
5. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning in the prayer
circle I attended meeting in the Tabernacle John Taylor Preached
in the morning followed by W. W. Phelps. Brother Budge spoke in the
afternoon followed By President Young I met at the Historians office a
short time then went to Brother Smoots
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