October 6, 1871 ~ Friday

Oct 6, 1871

The general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter day met this morning in the New Tabernacle
at 10 oclok. Their were present all the Presidency & Twelve
except O. Hyde & A. Carrington. President Young was vary
feeble W. Woodruff spoke 55 Minutes C C Rich 22. Afternoon
H. S. Eldridge Prayed James Brown spoke 48 Minutes W^m Cluff
spoke 23 M. & G Q Cannon 8 M

We held a Meeting at candle light in the old Tabernacle
The House was completely filled with the priesthood the speakers
were John Sharp, Edward Hunter D H Wells & Elder W Woodruff
each of whom spoke with Great Power imparting valuable
instructions regarding the building of Temples & kindred subjects
it was concluded to build a Temple in St George and
if possible to compte the Mason work during the coming winter

October 7, 1871 ~ Saturday

Oct 7, 1871. Conference Met at 10 oclok J. F. Smith prayed
Isaac Grow spoke 22 Minutes. I was called upon
in the commencement of the Meeting to go to Faust's stables
whare the U. S. Court was held & give Bale or Be Bondsman
for Elder George Q Cannon who had a warrant issued
against him the same as against President Young & Wells
after staying half an hour I was informed that it was put
off so I again went to conference David Mckenzie
spoke 30 M[inutes] & E F Sheets 18.

Afternoon G. Q. Cannon Prayed & Authorities were
presented & accepted & Missionaries called. A Hatch
then spoke to the people & while speaking Elder George
Q Cannon was Notifyed that the sherriff had called
to Arest him. John & myself Taylor accom-
panied him to the court room & Became his bondsmen
in the sum of $5000 dollars for his Appearance at court
on Next Friday. We then returned to the meeting
& Brother Stanes was speaking. He spoke 19 M[inutes], A O Smoot
spoke 15 M

October 18, 1871 ~ Sunday

8. Sunday I spent the day in the Tabernacle. Joseph Young
Prayed John Taylor spoke 40 M, G Q Cannon 30. At
Noon I Met with the Mormon Battalion in the old Tabern[acle]

October 6, 1871 ~ Friday

Oct 6, 1871

The general Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day met this morning in the New Tabernacle at 10 oclok. Their were present all the Presidency & Twelve Except O. Hyde & A. Carrington President Young was vary feeble W. Woodruff spoke 55 Minutes C C Rich 22. Afternoon H. S. Eldridge Prayed James Brown spoke 48 Minutes Wm Cluff spoke 23 Minutes & G Q Cannon 8 Minutes

We held a Meeting at Candle light in the old Tabernacle The House was completely filled with the priesthood the speakers were John Sharp, Edward Hunter D H Wells & Elder W Woodruff Each of whom spoke with Great Power imparting valuable instructions regarding the building of Temples & kindred subjects it was concluded to build a Temple in St George and if possible to compte the Mason work during the coming winter

October 7, 1871 ~ Saturday

Oct 7, 1871. Conference Met at 10 oclok J. F. Smith Prayed [FIGURES]] Isaac Grow spoke 22 Minutes. I was called upon in the commencement of the Meeting to go to Fausts Stables whare the U. S. Court was held & give Bale or Be Bondsman for Elder George Q Cannon who had a warrant issued against him the same as against President Young & Wells after staying half an hour I was informed that it was put off so I again went to Conference David Mckenzie spoke 30 Minutes & E F Sheets 18.

Afternoon G. Q. Cannon Prayed & Authorities were presented & accepted & Missionaries called A Hatch then spoke to the people & while speaking Elder George Q Cannon was Notifyed that the Sherriff had called to Arest him John Taylor accompanied him to the court Room & Became his bondsmen in the sum of $5000 dollars for his Appearance at Court on Next Friday. We then returned to the meeting & Brother Stanes was speaking He spoke 19 Minutes, A O Smoot spoke 15 Minutes

October 18, 1871 ~ Sunday

8. Sunday I spent the day in the Tabernacle Joseph Young Prayed John Taylor spoke 40 Minutes, G Q Cannon 30at Noon I Met with the Mormon Battalion in the old Tabernacle