February 14, 1868 ~ Friday

Feb 14, 1868

I spent the forenoon in the council I wrote a letter to
Father Ezra Carter & spoke upon the affairs of Government

February 15, 1868 ~ Saturday

15 I received 3 letters forrom Ezra Carter jr Seth Woodruff
& Susan C Scholes. I spent the forenoon in the council
& the Afternoon I attended a Meeting of Jordon Irrigation Company
(( In the Afternoon of the 14, I Attended the school
of the Prophets and President Brigham Young took up
the subject of the devision of the Election on Monday
for Mayor, Aldermen, & Councellors & Legrand Youngs
Name was scrached off & E. D. Woolley put on & Elected
President Young rebuked (in the strongest terms) D. H. Wells
and all the man who were present for not stoping the oppi-
sition I never herd him speak in such power & spirit)

February 16, 1868 ~ Sunday

16. Sunday I met in my prayer circle oin the morning & attended
Meeting all day in the Tabernacle G D Watt spoke 40 Minutes in
the forenoon in the Afternoon W Woodruff spoke 40 Minutes
followed By President Young 40 Minutes I met with the
Presidency & Twelve for Prayer there was ten of the 12
present. Wm C. Stanes H B Clawson & wife was set
apart for an Eastern Mission I went to the farm at night

February 17, 1868 ~ Monday

17. I returned home from the farm & spent the forenoon
in the council & the afternoon in the school of the prophets I wrote
a letter to Wilford & Emily Jane. I attended a party at Broth
A O. Smoots, with a large compayny I spent several hours
with a committee upon the general Appropriation Bill

February 18, 1868 ~ Tuesday

18 I spent the forenoon in the council and attended a
Party at John Taylors, & the theater in the Evening The secretary
Paid off the Members today

February 19, 1868 ~ Wednesday

19. I wrote 23 letters one to Seth Woodruff & one to Betsey
Alvord & sent her Aphek Woodruff & Bulah Woodruff likenesses
also one to Ezra Carter & sent him Bulah Woodruff likeness

February 20, 1868 ~ Thursday

20. I spent the day in the counsil till midnight we closed up the
session by the Appropriation Bill. I wrote a letter to Mrs Woodruff

February 21, 1868 ~ Friday

21. This is our last day of the session I spent the whole day and
night in the council till 3 oclok at night I rec

February 22, 1868 ~ Saturday

22 I rec[eiv]ed 2 letters from Phebe & Aphek L Woodruff

February 14, 1868 ~ Friday

Feb 14, 1868

[FIGURE] I spent the forenoon in the council I wrote a letter to Father Ezra Carter & spoke upon the affairs of Government

February 15, 1868 ~ Saturday

15 [FIGURE] I received 3 letters from Ezra Carter jr Seth Woodruff & Susan C Scholes. I spent the forenoon in the council & the Afternoon I attended a Meeting of Jordon Irrigation Company (([FIGURE] In the Afternoon of the 14, I Attended the school of the Prophets and President Brigham Young took up the subject of the division of the Election on Monday for Mayor, Aldermen, & Councellors & Legrand Youngs Name was scrached off & E. D. Woolley put on & Elected President Young rebuked (in the strongest terms) D. H. Wells and all the man who were present for not stoping the oppisition I never herd him speak in such power & spirit)

February 16, 1868 ~ Sunday

16. Sunday I met in my prayer circle in the morning & attended Meeting all day in the Tabernacle G D Watt spoke 40 Minuts in the forenoon in the Afternoon W Woodruff spoke 40 Minutes followed By President Young 40 Minuts I met with the Presidency & Twelve for Prayer there was ten of the 12 present Wm C. Stanes H B Clawson & wife was set apart for an Eastern Mission I went to the farm at night

February 17, 1868 ~ Monday

17. [FIGURE] I returned home from the farm & spent the forenoon in the council & the afternoon in the school of the Prophets I wrote a letter to Wilford & Emily Jane. I attended a party at Broth A. O. Smoots, with a large company I spent several hours with a committee upon the general Appropriation Bill

February 18, 1868 ~ Tuesday

18 I spent the forenoon in the council and attended a Party at John Taylors, & the theater in the Evening The secretary Paid off the Members to day

February 19, 1868 ~ Wednesday

19. [FIGURE] I wrote 3 letters one to Seth Woodruff & one to Betsey Alvord & sent her Aphek Woodruff & Bulah Woodruff likenesses also one to Ezra Carter & sent him Bulah Woodruff likeness

February 20, 1868 ~ Thursday

20. [FIGURE] I spent the day in the counsil till midnight we closed up the session by the Appropriation Bill. I wrote a letter to Mrs Woodruff

February 21, 1868 ~ Friday

21. This is our last day of the session I spent the whole day and night in the council till 3 oclok at night

February 22, 1868 ~ Saturday

22 [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Phebe & Aphek L Woodruff