8. Met at 10 oclok John Taylor Prayed President Brigham Young then presented His serman on
the Resurrection of the dead in a printed form which
was read By Elder G Q Cannon, which occupied
55 Minuts of time W. Woodruff spoke 30 Minuts and
bore a strong testimony. Afternoon Lorenzo Snow prayed B Young Jr spoke 32 Minuts President B Young spoke 45 M[inutes]
~ Saturday
Oct 9. Conference met at 10 oclok. E D Woolley prayed G Q Cannon presented the Authorities of the Church
all of which were received last evening the 12 met
at President Youngs and after Discussing the subject the
Presidency & Twelve voted to drop John Smith from
the Patriarchal Office & put in his place Joseph F Smith
~ Tuesday
Oct 5 1875
I spent a part of the day in the Endowment House we
Baptized 60. W Woodruff sealed 32 couple
8. Met at 10 oclok John Taylor Prayed President
Brigham Young then presented His serman on
the Resurrection of the dead in a printed form which
was read By Elder G Q Cannon, which occupied
55 Minuts of time W. Woodruff spoke 30 Minuts and
bore a strong testimony. Afternoon Lorenzo Snow prayed
B Young Jr spoke 32 Minuts President B Young spoke 45 Minutes
~ Saturday
Oct 9. Conference met at 10 oclok. E D Woolley prayed
G Q Cannon presented the Authorities of the Church
all of which were received [FIGURE] last evening the 12 met
at President Youngs and after Discussing the subject the
Presidency & Twelve voted to drop John Smith from
the Patriarchal Office & put in his place Joseph F Smith
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," October 5, 1875 - October 9, 1875, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 27, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/9Q3J