Aug 16 1868
B. Young Jr spoke 25 MinutesAfternoon. A Carrington
spoke 27 Minuts & Presidet Young spoke 27^5^ minutes
[FIGURE] he said that the word Gentiles did not apply to
Evry body out of the Church it applyed to those
who were rebellious against God & his gospel there were
many honorable men of the Earth who were not in
the Church it did not apply to. I met in the Evening for prayer
with the Presidency & Twelve. My Son Wilford & his
wife Emily Jane arived home yesterday on a visit
from the Muddy, they took Supper with us & Elias
Smith & wife & H S Beatie & wife. We set apart
A Carrington & Jesse N Smith to their Mission
BPresident Young & D H Wells being Mouth Carrington
to Preside in Europe & J. N. Smith in Scandin-
avia I spent the Evening in writing my Journal. I gave
Wilford means to pay for coal to live [on] during the
winter

August 17, 1868 ~ Monday

17. President Young & the Twelve started for a preaching tour
to Logan Cash valley this morning. I rode in company [w]ith
David Day & G. Q. Cannon we broke our Cross bar & iron of the
Tongue before we got out of town & it took till Noon before we
got it mended the President & others went to Farmington to hold a
Meeting President Young G A Smith Joseph F Smith & A. M. Musser
addressed the meeting we did not Stop untill we got to kays ward
we arived there 3:30 oclock & stoped with Brother Barns & dined
then attended Meeting at the Meeting house, had a full House
Prayer By G Q Cannon He also spoke 30 minutes, W. Woodruff
spoke 20 M, G. A. Smith 25 President Young 30. 22 Miles

August 18, 1868 ~ Tuesday

18 We then drove to Ogden Met in the Tabernacle at 10 oclok. 18 M
W Woodruff Prayed Joseph F. Smith spoke 65 M. upon the
subject of Tithing. W Woodruff spoke 35 Minutes Afternoon
Prayer By G Q Cannon G. A. Smith spoke one hour & 11 M,
G Q Cannon 48 m. I spent the night with Brother Farr

August 19, 1868 ~ Wednesday

19. Met at 10 oclok A.M. Musser Prayed & spoke 55 Minutes
President Young spoke 35 M.
Afternoon W Woodruff spoke 43 M, John Taylor 35 M