8 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
meeting through the day. President Young Preached both
forenoon & afternoon to a congregation of about $3000
persons. He preached a great sermon which was reported
by Long & Watt I met with the Twelve in the evening for
Prayer. A. Lyman prayed & G. A. Smith was Mouth I
spent a short time in President Youngs office He set apart Eldridge
& Feramore Little, Lewis Hill, & his son John Willard
Young all to go on a mission East to assist in the Emigration
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