Governor John Dawson arrives on 7th departs on 31st; vetoes 3rd Constitutional Convention.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 16, 1862 ~ Thursday
16. sI spent the day in the Legislature. I spent one hour in the
Telegraph Office, word was sent on the wire from the west
That Porter Rockwell with a guard had taken Rone Clawson
& John Smith alvive & Killed Lot Huntington while trying to
Escape on a stolen Horse at Rush valley. they would Bring
them all in as soon as they could. They were receiving
dispatches all the time we were there
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Smith, John P., b. 1834
abt. 1834-1862
1 mention
5 mentions
Clawson, Moroni
1837-1862
3 mentions
Rockwell, Orrin Porter
1814-1878
49 mentions
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