Seniority of apostles adjusted according to ordination date, placing John Taylor ahead of Wilford.
March 11, 1875
President Brigham Young
was this day sentenced to pay a fine & be imprisioned in
the Peneitentiary for 24 Hours for contempt of court By
Judge McKean because he had not paid the Lawyiers $3000 in
time as ordered By Judge McKean. President Young was
in court at the time the order was made He was in the Hands
of the Marshall Smith who took him home to Presidents Youngs
Residence & he got dinner, at about 3 oclok He started in his own
carriage in company with Marshall A. K Smith & D. H. Wells
for the Penitentiary G. A. Smith A. M. Musser in one carriag
& F. D. Richards F. Little, Driver & W Woodruff in another
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