Day in the Life

Mar 31, 1870

Journal Entry

March 31, 1870 ~ Thursday

31. Keys crossed The Citizens of Salt Lake City met in general Mass Meeting
to protest against the passage of the Cullum Bill the House was crouded
to overflowing. The meeting was organized By appointing D H. Wells
President of the Meeting & J M Bernhisel, John Taylor Orson Pratt Jos A
Young
W Woodruff G Q Cannon & Jos F Smith Vice-Presidets, R L Campbell
theTheo McKean Paul A Shettler & D McKenzie secretaries & D W Evans
& E. L. Sloan Reporters. Prayer Offered By Jesse Haven Report of committee
was then read By Hon G Q. Cannon also the Resolutions Chief Justice
Wilson & many other citizens not Mormons were present. I was quite
Poorly in health. The Resolutions & Protest was published in the Deseret
News
& Telegraphed to the associated Press

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Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
796 mentions
Apostle
Evans, David Woolley
6 Jan 1833 - 5 Jul 1876
Sloan, Edward Lennox
9 Nov 1830 - 2 Aug 1874
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2227 mentions
Apostle
Haven, Jesse
28 Mar 1814 - 14 Dec 1905
Bernhisel, John Milton
23 Jun 1799 - 28 Sep 1881
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1944 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph Angell
14 Oct 1834 - 5 Oct 1875
76 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4092 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1083 mentions
Apostle
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
121 mentions
Missionary
4 mentions
Missionary

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Utah women given the right to vote; Liberal (non-Mormon) Party formed opposing People's (Mormon) Party.

Mar 31, 1870