11 Sunday we Met at 10 oclok Wm B Smith Prayed John Taylor
spoke 60 M[inutes] President Wm Smith & Layton both spoke A vote
was taken to drop it & Never bring it up again.
Afternoon A Stainer Prayed L Snow spoke 35 M[inutes], J Taylor
spoke 15 M[inutes]. The Authorities of the Church were presented and
sustained Bishop John W Hess was chosen and set apart as the
1st councillor to President Smith. The conference adjourned untill 3 months
I administered to 4 sick person & assisted in setting apart 1 councillor
we took cars & returned home in the Evening 12 M[iles]
Browse people Wilford Woodruff mentioned on this day in his journal.