Our council adjourned and I called upon President John
Taylor to know if we could have an interview with him this
Evening & he Appointed Monday at 11 oclok that John W Young &
others of us with him that satisfaction might be mad with them
~ Sunday
22 Sunday I spent the forenoon in the office writing up my Journal
I spent the Afternoon in reading
~ Monday
23 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Sister Rhoda ScammansJ G. Bleak
& J D T McAllister we sat in counsil with the Presidency
upon the subject of John. W. Young untill 8:30 in the Evening
the Presidency sat and heard all the Testimony we had received
if they had sat with us in the first Place it would have saved
some three days labor
25 I spent the forenoon in writing the Afternoon in
council when we received the Decision of the firt
Presidency upon the case of John W Young. They required
him to carry out the dee instructions which they gave E Snow and company in the first place to put all of
his contracts into the hands of the committee as directed
which after much talk He agreed to do. I went to the Theater in the Evening
27 I returned to the City and spent the day in writing for my
Journal [FIGURE] I received a letter from Milo B Webster wrote him one
sent him my likeness
Our council adjourned and I called upon President John
Taylor to know if we could have an interview with him this
Evening & he Appointed Monday at 11 oclok that John W Young &
others of us with him that satisfaction might be mad with them
~ Sunday
22 Sunday I spent the forenoon in the office writing up my Journal
I spent the Afternoon in reading
~ Monday
23 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Sister Rhoda ScammansJ G. Bleak
& J D T McAllister we sat in counsil with the Presidency
upon the subject of John. W. Young untill 8:30 in the Evening
the Presidency sat and heard all the Testimony we had received
if they had sat with us in the first Place it would have saved
some three days labor
25 I spent the forenoon in writing the Afternoon in
council when we received the Decision of the firt
Presidency upon the case of John W Young. They required
him to carry out the instructions which they gave
E Snow and company in the first place to put all of
his contracts into the hands of the committee as directed
which after much talk He agreed to do. I went to the
Theater in the Evening
27 I returned to the City and spent the day in writing for my
Journal [FIGURE] I received a letter from Milo B Webster wrote him one
sent him my likeness
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," May 21, 1881 - May 27, 1881, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 20, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Og3g