said that he believed the Saints the other side of the veil are gathered together
the same as they are in the life while the world are scattered over the earth after
death the same as they are now and in the same confussion and that there
would be head quarters of the gathering from which they would send out
missionaries to preach the Gospel to the Spirits in prison. Brother Kimball
advised the females to hold together and remain as they were on Brother Willards
inheritance and not marry again but to keep themselves for him and to be
united together and assist each other all they could.
The second day from this I spent in the Council House
with brother Kimball and the Twelve. Brother Kimball was speaking
upon principle and giving counsel for four hours.
On the I rode to Grantsville and on the next day
which was Sunday I preached to them and gave them counsel to close up
their fort. There were many Indians there who were friendly.
After meeting I rode 12 miles to Toille City and preached to the
people in the evening
with brother Maugn I rode to brother Bates and from thence to the new city near Benson's Mill and held a
meeting with the people who all agreed to build in a fort. The I returned to Salt Lake City
On the the Twelve met at my house in the
evening to bless the missionaries who were going to England. We had
a good meeting. Elder Franklin Richards was to preside over the
British Mission. He received his blessing on the Sunday evening
which was the . Those who received their blessings this
evening were George GrantWm KimballEdmund ElsworthJames
A. Little ^Joseph A Young^ and another brother. We also blessed brother Kesler
and Hallaiday to go to the States.
I attended meeting
in the Tabernacle. In the morning Elder Parley P. Pratt
spoke and Wilford Woodruff followed. In the afternoon J. M. Grant addressed the congregation
said that he believed the Saints the other side of the veil are gathered together
the same as they are in the life while the world are scattered over the earth after
death the same as they are now and in the same confusion and that there
would be head quarters of the gathering from which they would send out
missionaries to preach the Gospel to the Spirits in prison. Brother Kimball
advised the females to hold together and remain as they were on Brother Willards
inheritance and not marry again but to keep themselves for him and to be
united together and assist each other all they could.
The second day from this I spent in the Council House
with brother Kimball and the Twelve. Brother Kimball was speaking
upon principle and giving counsel for four hours.
On the I rode to Grantsville and on the next day
which was Sunday I preached to them and gave them counsel to close up
their fort. There were many Indians there who were friendly.
After meeting I rode 12 miles to Toille City and preached to the
people in the evening
with brother Maugn I rode to brother
Bates and from thence to the new city near Benson's Mill and held a
meeting with the people who all agreed to build in a fort. The I returned to Salt Lake City
On the the Twelve met at my house in the
evening to bless the missionaries who were going to England. We had
a good meeting. Elder Franklin Richards was to preside over the
British Mission. He received his blessing on the Sunday evening
which was the . Those who received their blessings this
evening were George GrantWm KimballEdmund ElsworthJames
A. LittleJoseph A Young and another brother. We also blessed brother Kesler
and Halliday to go to the States.
I attended meeting
in the Tabernacle. In the morning Elder Parley P. Pratt
spoke and Wilford Woodruff followed. In the afternoon
J. M. Grant addressed the congregation
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