July 13, 1855 ~ Friday
13th The conference opened at this morning by Prayer
& the People were addressed by President
in the fore part of the day & followed by in the
afternoon by & in the afternoon
July 14, 1855 ~ Saturday
14th President , , & Brother
occupied the time to day
July 15, 1855 ~ Sunday
15th Sunday Many of the Lamanites were present. President
Preached upon the subject of the Lamanites
in an interesting manner He told the Latter day Saints plainly
their duty towards them An Indian chief called followed him & spoke in a vary interesting manner
He was followed by &
In the afternoon the people were addressed by while
the sacrament was administering & followed by W. Woodruff
At the close of the meeting President nominated his
towo Councellors was his first councellor
the people did not all vote two voted against him their
is a strange spirit in provo many do not pray & have not
the spirit of God in the commencement of the meeting it was
vary hard work to preach the people seemed cold & indifferent
& it seemed as though they expected the Presidency & 12 to
bring Oil enough in their lamps to fill all the lamps of
3000 people & have light enough for them all without their
bringing any themselves reported all the sermons
& doings so I did not report any thing we had a good meet-
ing the President Preached strong doctring He told us our duty to
the Lamanites & the consequences that would follow if we
did not do it He warned us against neglecting that
people, & neglecting prayer, & against our opposing any
commandment, revelation, or doctrin that comes from
God. O that we might be wise & listen to the things of God
for we shall inherit the Kingdom of God with all its
blessings if we do & sorrow morning & wo if we do not
At the close of the meeting we rode to & held a
meeting Preached was followed by Brother
I spent the night with Brother Clements 12 mils
July 16, 1855 ~ Monday
16th we rode to took breakfast rode to took Dinner then rode to & I
spent the night at home. Distance to & back 90 mils
July 17, 1855 ~ Tuesday to July 21, 1855 ~ Saturday
17 to 21 I spent the time Haying & Harvesting
July 22, 1855 ~ Sunday
22nd Sunday I attended meeting at the
July 23, 1855 ~ Monday to July 28, 1855 ~ Saturday
23 to 28 I spent the time Harvesting & hoeing
July 29, 1855 ~ Sunday
29th I Attended meeting at the Brother
& preached in the morning & & &
in the afternoon
On the 24 & 25 of July I attended the Polosophical society