6, , , , , & 11 Spent this week in the printing office
with the exception of Monday was the election
& a warm contest it was esspecially in the evening
21st A public meeting was held at the Temple for the purpose of Advancing the
cause of the Nauvoo House & other matters
thousands were assembled together &
were addressed by several persons. Peter
Haws addressed the meeting & was followed
By L. Woodworth who adressed the meeting
under a figure of a pagan Prophet yet he
made many interesting & appropriate remarks
upon a variety of subjects esspecially concerning
the Nauvoo House
President Joseph Smith arose & Addressed the
meeting as a Christian Prophet & addressed for
about an hour much to our edefycation, many
remarks he made were plain & pointed some
vary applicable to Dr Foster which he afterwards
acknowledged to be true Joseph said the pagan
prophet had prophesied one thing that was
February 5, 1843 ~ Sunday
Feb 5th Sunday Spent the time at home
February 6, 1843 ~ Monday to ~ Saturday
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, & 11 Spent this week in the printing office
with the exception of Monday was the election
& a warm contest it was esspecially in the evening
February 12, 1843 ~ Sunday
12 Sunday I spent the time at home writing
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
13, 14 15 16 17 18 Spent the time in the printing
office get along well with the doctrins &
covenants but we have exeeding cold weathr
21st A Public meeting was held at the
Temple for the purpose of advancing the
cause of the Nauvoo House & other matters
thousands were assembled together &
were addressed by several persons, Peter
Haws addressed the meeting & was followed
By L. Woodworth who adressed the meeting
under a figure of a pagan Prophet yet he
made many interesting & appropriate remarks
upon a variety of subjects esspecially concerning
the Nauvoo House
President Joseph Smith arose & addressed the
meeting as a Christian Prophet for
about an hour much to our edefycation, many
remarks he made were plain & pointed some
vary applicable to Dr Foster which he afterwards
acknowledged to be true Joseph said the Pagan
Prophet had prophesied one thing that was
"Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)," February 5, 1843 - February 21, 1843, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 26, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/QvZ