afternoon He preached a vary plain sermon, spoke in the power
of God, Rebuked wickedness & told the people what to do. I met
with the president & Twelve for prayer
~ Monday
May 1. I opened my grapes this morning & spent the day in a
Missionary meeting we Blessed & set apart 52 missionaries &
ordained 4 seventies. President Young delivered an Address & gave
good instruction. {He said that}P. P. Prat{blood was spilt for [committing] adultery.} I met in the
evening with the board of the Jordon Irrigation Co
4. water vary high at Ogden River we crossed the
Bridg. Rode to Willow Creek held a meeting President Young & Twelve spoke rode to Brigham City held a meeting
at the Court house all spoke to the peole President & Twelve 29
6 Saturday we met in the bowery in Logan for a two
days meeting. W Woodruff & F. D. Richards spoke in the forenoon
& G. A. Smith & J Taylor in the afternoon
~ Sunday
7. Sunday G. Q. CannonG. A. Smith & President Young
spoke in the forenoon &, President Young preached one
of the greatest sermons of his life in the afternoon among
other things said the gospel of Christ Embraced all truth &
Blessings to man & all knowledge. He said G. A. Smith & W. Woo-
druff are our Historians. I do not Excuse them from knowing
Every thing, they should know all things appertaining to History Iwhen I ask them any Question appertaining to History I want
them to answer it correctly. He was followed by D. D. Hunt
& L. Snow at the close of the meeting I laid hands upon sister Eliza Benson who had fainted & was speechless she revived
afternoon He preached a vary plain sermon, spoke in the power
of God, Rebuked wickedness & told the people what to do. I met
with the president & Twelve for prayer
~ Monday
May 1. I opened my grapes this morning & spent the day in a
Missionary meeting we Blessed & set apart 52 missionaries &
ordained 4 seventies. President Young delivered an Address & gave
good instruction. {He said that}P. P. Prat{blood was spilt for [illegible] adultery.} I met in the
evening with the board of the Jordon Irrigation Co
4. water vary high at Ogden River we crossed the
Bridg. Rode to Willow Creek held a meeting President
Young & Twelve spoke rode to Brigham City held a meeting
at the Court house all spoke to the peole President & Twelve 29
6 Saturday we met in the bowery in Logan for a two
days meeting. W Woodruff & F. D. Richards spoke in the forenoon
& G. A. Smith & J Taylor in the afternoon
~ Sunday
7. Sunday G. Q. CannonG. A. Smith & President Young
spoke in the forenoon &, President Young preached one
of the greatest sermons of his life in the afternoon among
other things said the gospel of Christ Embraced all truth &
Blessings to man & all knowledge. He said G. A. Smith & W. Woodruff are our Historians. I do not Excuse them from knowing
Every thing, they should know all things appertaining to History
when I ask them any Question appertaining to History I want
them to answer it correctly. He was followed by D. D. Hunt
& L. Snow at the close of the meeting I laid hands upon sister
Eliza Benson who had fainted & was speechless she revived
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," April 30, 1865 - May 8, 1865, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 24, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Nx4D