Day in the Life

Oct 8, 1862

Journal Entry

October 08, 1862 ~ Wednesday

8. Conference was addressed by O Hyde who presented the Authorities
of the Church who were Excepted President Young then addressed the
the Saints followed by O Hyde H C. Kimball, then a shout of
Hosannah was offered up then the Patriarch John Young was
called to the stand to dismiss the congregation He arose & blessed the
Presidency the Twelve, and all the congregation and much of the
spirit & power of God rested upon him. Conference was adjourned
ttill the 6 day of April Next

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Young, John (Jr.)
22 May 1791 - 27 Apr 1870
47 mentions
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
693 mentions
Apostle

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President Young addressed the ^people^ for more than an hour upon this text "seek first the Kingdom of Heaven & all things necessary will be added unto you. He spoke much to the Edification of the people. He said that it was Just as important that we should try to preserve our lives & seek to fulfill our mission in this probation as in any period of our Exhistence.
~ Brigham Young

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Oct 8, 1862