John Spiers Plain City
{shorthand} him in [Strawberry time].

Afternoon {shorthand} W^m B Preston

I conversed with the Lamanite Chiefs

Authorities of the Church were
presented & sustained W^m Preston
Appointed Presiding Bishop of the
Church & John W Taylor
Appointed to fill the place in the
Quorum of the Twelve caused by
the Death of C C Rich

President Taylor spoke 65 M[inutes] 11

April 7, 1884 ~ Monday

Asahel H April 7, [18]84
Met at Social Hall
set apart 55 Missionaries
W W 1

April 6, 1884 G. Q. Cannon then spoke 60 Minutes. There arived in our midst this Morning seven Chiefs & Leading Men of the Maricopas and Pimo's lead By Brothers Rogers & Ray had Come some 700 Miles to attend the conference from Arizona they were reporting of many thousands of the Lamanits. Cheroquas Erastus who I ordained a seventy at St George was one of them they were much interested in the great Tabernacle and congregation. Joseph F Smith spoke 30 Minutes Afternoon prayer By Wm B Preston I conversed with the Lamanite Chiefs. The Authorites of the Church were presented and John W Taylor was presented to fill the vacancy in the quorum of the Twelve & Wm B Preston was voted to occupy the place of the Prisidid Bishop of the Church. President John Taylor spoke 65 Minutes.

April 7, 1884 ~ Monday

7 I met with the Twelve & seventies & we set apart 55 Missionaries I set apart my son Asahel Hart Woodruff to his mission to England