Jan 8, 1882
Sunday Afternoon The Assembly [Hall] in the Temple Block
was Dedicated By Prayer By Joseph F Smith Sacrament
was Administered Erastus Snow spoke 44 M, & President
John Taylor spoke 45 Minuts in the power of God
I attended the prayer Circle with the Presidency & Twelve and
the Evening Meeting in the 14 ward & spoke to the people
40 Minuts from the words Blessed is that people whare
God is the Lord

January 9, 1882 ~ Monday

Jan 9. [FIGURES] I received 2 letter from Bleak who gives
a sum total of all work in the St George Temple from
1877 to 1881 inclusive as follows: Baptism for the living and
Dead 129,327, Endowments 57,936, Ordinations 21,315
sealings 19,696, sealing children to Parents 4064,
Adoptions 2,033, second Anointing 1,562. I also
Received a letter from Br Farnsworth I wrote ^4^ Letters
to Sarah sent $5 to Sarah D. sent $5 I wrote to Br Thompson
and sent him my Photograph. I also wrote to Br Farnsworth
I spent the day in the office writing. The Legislature met
and was organized to day and prepared for work

January 10, 1882 ~ Tuesday

10 I spent the day in the office writing in my Journal untill 10 oclk
I administered to Br W^m Player who was vary sick

January 11, 1882 ~ Wednesday

11. 6 inches of snow on the ground this morning I spent the forenoon
in the office attended the council in the Afternoon

January 12, 1882 ~ Thursday

12 I attended ouncil in President Taylors Office and
went to Frank Turnsbows in the Afternoon & Evening & spent the
night at the farm 6 M

January 13, 1882 ~ Friday

13 I spent the day writing in my Journal

January 14, 1882 ~ Saturday

14 [FIGURE] I rec[ei]ved a letter from Sarah & spent the day in writing or Journal