16 Sunday I met with the Twelve upon the subject of
matters in Orderville I Attended Meeting at 10 W Woodruff
spoke 1 Hour & 10 Minuts, F M Lyman 35 M we ordained
4 High Priest W W was mouth in ordaining one
I dined with Richard Bentley. Afternoon Wm Thompson
Prayed Authorities of the Church were presented and accepted
There was a petition sent in not to present the Bishop of the
first ward as they thought He was ingaged with some others
to defruad them out of a Dividend of the Canaan herd
stock I told the petitioners that I should not read the
Pet[it]ion But it must be setled in the ward whare the
Bishop presided it was not proper to discuss it Before
the conference. Erastus Snow spoke 47 M[inutes], G Teasdale 45.
I took supper at Br Snows And attended the
Young Mens & Y[ou]ng Ladies conference D D McArthur
Prayed F M Lyman spoke 30 M, G Teasdale 20 M,
W Woodruff 35 M. I stoped with Brother Farnsworth
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