in evry way in order to prove ourselves the friend of God
in all things & god will Bless you my prayer is that God
will bless this people & that they may be faithful and
a friend to God. I told the Legislature that I would be proud
to have the world know that I told the assemble to fast
& pray untill they get the spirit of God to do their duty
I would like to see the Judges upon the Bench to ask God to
Bless them And all the Jury & witnesses to assist them
in all ther testimony & decissions

March 1, 1852 ~ Monday

Monday March 1^st 1852 This is again my birth day
I am 45 years of age this day the Lord hath preserved
me thus far in life I pray that He may still preserve me
and lengthen out my days to behold the work of the Lord
on the Earth & to assist in carriying on that work I spent
the day with the Legislature

March 2, 1852 ~ Tuesday to March 3, 1852 ~ Wednesday

2 & 3 I spent the time with the Legislature it was a vary
busy time with us As we were about to close The members
of the Joint session concluded to have a day of recreation
feasting & rejoiceing on the morrow

March 4, 1852 ~ Thursday

4^th Thursday The Govornor President of the Council
Speaker of the house with All the members of
Both Branches of the Legislature Assembled with
their ladies At the Council House & Legislative Hall & partok
of an exellent fest And had an excellent social party
{We all went forth in the dance} The Govornor gave an interesting
Address in the evening which closed with a shout of Hosannah
All returned home satisfied with the procedings of the day

March 5, 1852 ~ Friday

5^th Both Houses met in Joint session this morn
And spent a Busy day

March 6, 1852 ~ Saturday

6^th Saturday Both Houses met in Joint session
And closed up all the business of the session
And Adjourned untill next deDecmber the Govorn
Blessed the Assembly And the President of the councel
& speaker of the House returned thanks to the members
The Assembly returned A vote of thanks to the Govorn
And all returned their homes I spent the evening in
school learning Fonography

March 7, 1852 ~ Sunday

7^th Sunday I preached in the school House in the
13 ward visited Brother Hardy in the Afternoon & fo[u]nd
Charles Hardy fast sinking with the consumption He
will not live long. At 4 oclk in the evening I met
with the Presidency & 12 for Prayer

March 8, 1852 ~ Monday

8^th A snow storm in the morning I spent the day at
home I set out a Bed of Raspburies

March 9, 1852 ~ Tuesday to March 11, 1852 ~ Thursday

9^th, 10, 11 I went to dry creek after my Horses & oxen
it was A Hard storm 30 mls

in evry way in order to prove ourselves the friend of God in all things & God will bless you my prayer is that God will bless this people & that they may be faithful and a friend to God. I told the Legislature that I would be proud to have the world know that I told the assembly to fast & pray untill they get the spirit of God to do their duty I would like to see the Judges upon the bench to ask God to bless them and all the Jury & witnesses to assist them in all their testimony & decissions

March 1, 1852 ~ Monday

Monday March 1st 1852 This is again my birth day I am 45 years of age this day the Lord hath preserved me thus far in life I pray that He may still preserve me and lengthen out my days to behold the work of the Lord on the Earth & to assist in carrying on that work I spent the day with the Legislature

March 2, 1852 ~ Tuesday to March 3, 1852 ~ Wednesday

2 & 3 I spent the time with the Legislature it was a vary busy time with us As we were about to close The members of the Joint session concluded to have a day of recreation feasting & rejoiceing on the morrow

March 4, 1852 ~ Thursday

4th Thursday The Govornor President of the Council [FIGURE] Speaker of the house with all the members of both branches of the Legislature assembled with their ladies at the Council House & Legislative Hall & partok of an exellent fest and had an excellent social party {We all went forth in a dance} The Govornor gave an interesting address in the evening which closed with a shout of Hosannah All returned home satisfied with the procedings of the day

March 5, 1852 ~ Friday

5th Both Houses met in Joint Session this morn and spent a busy day

March 6, 1852 ~ Saturday

6th Saturday Both Houses met in Joint Session and closed up all the business of the Session and adjourned untill next December the Govorn blessed the assembly and the President of the counsel & Speaker of the House returned thanks to the master The Assembly returned a vote of thanks to the Govorn and all returned their homes I spent the evening in school learning Fonography

March 7, 1852 ~ Sunday

7th Sunday I preached in the school House in the 13 ward visited Brother Hardy in the Afternoon & foud Charles Hardy was fast sinking with the Consumption He will not live long. At 4 oclk in the evening I met with the Presidency & 12 for Prayer

March 8, 1852 ~ Monday

8th A snow storm in the morning I spent the day at home I set out a bed of Raspburies

March 9, 1852 ~ Tuesday to March 11, 1852 ~ Thursday

9th 10, 11 I went to dry creek after my horses & oxen it was a hard Storm 30 mls