Feb 7, 8, & 9 ^10 & 11^ I spent in the printing office &
was busy in setting in order many things about
the office
~ Saturday
102th I attended the City Council it was an
interesting day the subject of our rights was
discused & among other things a Law passed
regulating Hawkers pedlers Auctioneers &c
~ Sunday
13th I preached on Sunday toat Br Israel Barlows
to a full house & had an interesting time
~ Monday to ~ Wednesday
14th 15, ^&^ 16 was spent at the printing office
labouring in the temporal concerns thereof
~ Thursday
17. A Special City Council was called & among
the business of the day A Law was passed
regulating marriage Joseph the Seer made
many interesting remarks concerning our
privilliges Council adjourned to next day
evening
~ Friday
18th City Council met at early candle light
according to adjournment After some
business on roads was performed Joseph the
Seer took the floor & followed Gen Bennet
concerning law our rights &c his speach
was truly interesting & powerfull
~ Saturday
19th This was a busy day in each department of
business it being tithing day for the temple their
was much business done at the store property brought
in &cy. We sent about two bushels of the Times
& Seasons to the post office to send to our patrons
I received 3 papers from Mr Ezra Carter jr
which contained much intelligence of various kinds
It is truly interesting edifying & glorious to conte-
mplate the great & mighty work which God has
set his hand to esstablish in these last days by revealing
the fullness of the everlasting gospel as recorded in
the Book of mormon & esstablishing his church &
~ Monday to ~ Friday
Feb 7, 8, & 9 10 & 11 I spent in the printing office &
was busy in setting in order many things about
the office
~ Saturday
12th I attended the City Council it was an
interesting day the subject of our rights was
discused & among other things a Law passed
regulating hawkers pedlers auctioneers &c
~ Sunday
13th I preached on Sunday at Br Israel Barlows
to a full house & had an interesting time
~ Monday to ~ Wednesday
14, 15, & 16 was spent at the printing office
labouring in the temporal concerns thereof
~ Thursday
17 A Special City Council was called & among
the business of the day A Law was passed
regulating marriage Joseph the Seer made
many interesting remarks concerning our
priviliges Council adjourned to next day
evening
~ Friday
18th City Council met at early candle light
according to adjournment. After some
business on roads was performed Joseph the
Seer took the floor & followed Gen Bennet
concerning law our rights &c his speach
was truly interesting & powerfull
~ Saturday
19th This was a busy day in each department of
business it being tithing day for the temple their
was much business done at the store property brought
in &c. We sent about two bushels of the Times
& Seasons to the post office to send to our patrons
I received 3 papers from Mr Ezra Carter jr
which contained much intelligence of various kinds
It is truly interesting edifying & glorious to contemplate the great & mighty work which God has
set his hand to esstablish in these last days by revealing
the fullness of the everlasting gospel as recorded in
the Book of mormon & esstablishing his church &
"Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)," February 7, 1842 - February 19, 1842, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 3, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Z8v