January 10, 1869 ~ Sunday

Jan 10, 1869

Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle G. B. Wallace spoke 35 Minutes
Afternoon John Taylor spoke 45 minutes G Q Cannon 25
& Presid[en]t Young 18 minutes

January 11, 1869 ~ Monday

11. I received 2 letters from Wilford & Susan & Phebe

I met with the Legislative Council of the Territory of Utah
Both Houses organized & adjourned till tomorrow I went to the
field & spent the night

January 12, 1869 ~ Tuesday

12 We met in Joint session at 11 oclok, & herd the Governors
Message read

January 13, 1869 ~ Wednesday

13 I spent the fore part of the day in the Council

I wrote a letter to Wilford & received a letter from Thurber
I spent the Afternoon in writing I spent the Evening with
^ ^ Br Ezra Pettit I received a letter from A K Thurber

January 14, 1869 ~ Thursday

14 I spent the forenoon in the council & Afternoon writing
I wrote a letter to A K. Thurber

January 15, 1869 ~ Friday

15 I spent the day in the Council Chamber I wrote a letter to
Almond Woodruff & sent Papers to I. F. Carter Azmon Woodruff
& O Thompson Woodruff I attended a party in the 14 ward of
the Female releif society

January 16, 1869 ~ Saturday

16 I met with the school of the prophets in the Afternoon

January 17, 1869 ~ Sunday

17. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
meeting in the Tabernacle J. C. Wright told his Experience
& spoke 25 M[inutes], & L. E. Harrington 25 minutes Afternoon
Lorenzo Snow spoke one hour & 18 minutes. I met with
the Presidency & 12 for prayer rode to my farm in the Evening 4 M[iles]

January 18, 1869 ~ Monday

18 I drove home & spent the forenoon in the council &
the afternoon in the Endowm[en]t House we gave Endow[me]nts
to 75 D. H. Wells sealed 29 W. Woodruff 20. I called at
President Youngs office found quite a Number of the
members of the Legislature there we discussed the subject of
the interest Law & Lean Law, & the policy of appriopriating
$1000 dollars to Justice Wilson in the 3rd district in con-
sequence of such an amount of Business transacted
I went to the Theatre and saw the American Cousin
enacted

January 10, 1869 ~ Sunday

Jan 10, 1869

Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended Meeting in the Tabernacle G. B. Wallace spoke 35 Minutes Afternoon John Taylor spoke 45 minutes G Q Cannon 25 & President Young 18 minutes

January 11, 1869 ~ Monday

11. [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Wilford & Susan & Phebe I met with the Legislative Council of the Territory of Utah Both Houses organized & adjourned till tomorrow I went to the field & spent the night

January 12, 1869 ~ Tuesday

12 We met in Joint session at 11 oclok, & herd the Governors Message read

January 13, 1869 ~ Wednesday

13 I spent the fore part of the day in the Council

[FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Wilford & received a letter from Thurber I spent the Afternoon in writing I spent the Evening with [FIGURE] Br Ezra Pettit I received a letter from A K Thurber

January 14, 1869 ~ Thursday

14 I spent the forenoon in the council & Afternoon writing [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to A K. Thurber

January 15, 1869 ~ Friday

15 I spent the day in the Council Chamber I wrote a letter to [FIGURE] Almond Woodruff & sent Papers to I. F. Carter Azmon Woodruff & O Thompson Woodruff I attended a party in the 14 ward of the Female releif society

January 16, 1869 ~ Saturday

16 I met with the school of the prophets in the Afternoon

January 17, 1869 ~ Sunday

17. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting in the Tabernacle J. C. Wright told his Experience & spoke 25 Minutes & L. E. Harrington 25 minutes Afternoon Lorenzo Snow spoke one hour & 18 minutes. I met with the Presidency & 12 for prayer rode to my farm in the Evening 4 Miles

January 18, 1869 ~ Monday

18 I drove home & spent the forenoon in the council & the afternoon in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 75 D. H. Wells sealed 29 W. Woodruff 20. I called at President Youngs office found quite a Number of the members of the Legislature there we discussed the subject of the interest Law & Lean Law, & the policy of appropriating $1000 dollars to Justice Wilson in the 3rd district in consequence of such an amount of Business transacted I went to the Theatre and saw the American Cousin Enacted