of God is like a flame among the leaders of this people and
they were throwing the arrows of the Almighty. Jedediah M.
Grant was as a sharp two-edged sword and he was calling
upon the people to wake up and repent of their sins. The Elders also
who had returned from their missions to Europe were full of the
Holy Ghost and the accounts which they gave of their missions
and the dealings of God with them had been very interesting

I spent the 11th in the Historian's
Office making a ^commencement^ upon the History of Brigham Young
Presidents Brigham Young and Heber C Kimball and Joseph and
John Young came into the Office and heard read what was written
and corrected what was wrong

The Texan Company arrived in the City
this day at 4 o'clock P.M.

In the prayer ^circle^ on Sunday Elder Leonard
Wilford Hardy was called forward and Presidents Brigham Young
Heber C Kimball and Jedediah and M ^M^ Granat and Franklin D
Richards and Wilford Woodruff laid hands upon his head
and ordained him to the office of an High Priest and a Bishop
and also as the First Counsellor to Bishop Edward Hunter
The following is a synopsis of

The Ordination and Blessing of Leonard Wilford Hardy
As Bishop and First Counsellor to Bishop Edward Hunter
Given Sunday the 12th of October 1856. President Young being mouth

Brother Leonard Wilford Hardy, In the name
of Jesus Christ and by virtue of the Holy Priesthood we lay
our hands onupon your head and ordain you to be a High
Priest and a Bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints. And we also ordain you to be the First Counsellor
to Bishop Edward Hunter who is the Chief Bishop in the

of God is like a flame among the leaders of this people and they were throwing the arrows of the Almighty. Jedediah M. Grant was as a sharp two-edged sword and he was calling upon the people to wake up and repent of their sins. The Elders also who had returned from their missions to Europe were full of the Holy Ghost and the accounts which they gave of their missions and the dealings of God with them had been very interesting

I spent the 11th in the Historian's Office making a commencement upon the History of Brigham Young Presidents Brigham Young and Heber C Kimball and Joseph and John Young came into the Office and heard read what was written and corrected what was wrong

The Texan Company arrived in the City this day at 4 o'clock P.M.

In the prayer circle on Sunday Elder Leonard Wilford Hardy was called forward and Presidents Brigham Young Heber C Kimball and Jedediah M Grant and Franklin D Richards and Wilford Woodruff laid hands upon his head and ordained him to the Office of a High Priest and a Bishop and also as the First Counsellor to Bishop Edward Hunter The following is a Synopsis of

The Ordination and Blessing of Leonard Wilford Hardy As Bishop And First Counsellor to Bishop Edward Hunter Given Sunday the 12th of October 1856. President Young being mouth.

Brother Leonard Wilford Hardy, In the name of Jesus Christ and by virtue of the Holy Priesthood we lay our hands upon your head and ordain you to be a High Priest and a Bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And we also ordain you to be the First Counsellor to Bishop Edward Hunter who is the Chief Bishop in the