Day in the Life

Dec 23, 1866

Journal Entry

December 23, 1866 ~ Sunday

23 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning, attended
meeting in the Tabernacle all day President H. C. Kimball preached
one hour & 45 minutes. In the Afternoon President Brigham Young
spoke one hour & 28 minutes it was a powerful sermon. He
counciled the Saints to support our Friends & let our Enemies alone
He said there were some things he could not think of He said
it did seem to him there was not a man on Earth Brutall Enough
to go & call out Dr Robisnson to officiate as a surgeon & then mur-
der him & he could not think of the mountain Massacre. He
supposed they were massacreed by savages but he did not think
before that they were as brutal as that He spoke upon a great
varieyty of subject. I met with the Presidentcy & 12 for Prayer

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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

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Dec 23, 1866