Day in the Life

Jan 13, 1870

Journal Entry

January 13, 1870 ~ Thursday

13. A crown The Ladies of Salt Lake City held a Mass Meeting
in the Tabernacle at 1 oclok to express their indignation at
the course Congress was taking in receiving such Bills as
Culloms Bill upon Poligamy, it was an important Meeting
Many vary interesting speeches were made I spent the afternoon
in the Legislative Council. The Govornors Message was
distributed to the proper committies. We had quite a snow
storm I spent the evening at home writing

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Church membership 90,130; population of Utah Territory 86,336; population of 38 United States 39,820,000.
Utah women given the right to vote; Liberal (non-Mormon) Party formed opposing People's (Mormon) Party.

Jan 13, 1870