1863
& Feramore Little, Lewis Hill, & his son John Willard
Young all to go on a mission East to assist in the Emigration

March 9, 1863 ~ Monday

March 9^th I spent the fore part of the day at home and
the afternoon the flag was raised upon President
Youngs House for a signal to gather together all armed
Men and many hundreds gather together and formed an
encampment in President Youngs yard & premises, also in
D. H. Wells Premises some 700 men stood guard through the night
tothis was in consequence of the report that Gov Harding, & Judge
Wait & Drake had issued a warrant to arest Brigham Young for
Poligamy & had put it into Col Cornor's Hands to serve the
writ through military force and the citizens were resolved
it should not be done.

March 10, 1863 ~ Tuesday

10 The military guard are kept up day and night. I spent
most of the day at home

March 11, 1863 ~Wednesday

11. I spent the day at home making posts The military guard on hand

March 12, 1863 ~ Thursday

12 I assisted Wilford to drive off 21 Head of cattle I went
about half way to Fort Herriman and returned home Wilford
drove the cattle to Fort Harriman. There was quite an excitement in
the city on my returning home. Col Cornor marched out his
forces and & travelled one mile towards the city, the flag was
raised upon the presidents House and the people gathered in arms
to meet the Enemy, but as soon as they came about one mile
they marched back again

March 13, 1863 ~ Friday

13 I rode with Joseph Young to Bountiful, & spent the night at
David Sessions 10 miles

March 14, 1863 ~ Saturday

14 This was the day appointed for the Dedication of the meeting
House in the city of Bountiful or sessions settlement at an Early
hour 100 Horsmen arived from Farmington with the Brass band
at about 9 oclok President Young & company arived with 100 cavallry
they drove 10 miles in one hour & 15 minutes all the Presidency &
7 of the Twelve were present in the New Meeting House and a full
congregation. Meeting commenced at 10 oclok. The Quoir sung
& President Heber Kimball made the Dedication Prayer. President
Young addressed the people praised the people for building the House
thought it the best Meeting House in the Territory. He was followed By

1863 & Feramore Little, Lewis Hill, & his son John Willard Young all to go on a mission East to assist in the Emigration

March 9, 1863 ~ Monday

March 9th I spent the fore part of the day at home and [FIGURE] the afternoon the flag was raised upon President Youngs House for a signal to gather together all armed Men and many hundreds gather together and formed an Encampment in President Youngs yard & Premises, also in D. H. Wells Premises some 700 men stood guard through the night this was in consequence of the report that Gov Harding, & Judge Wait & Drake had issued a warrant to arest Brigham Young for Poligamy & had put it into Col Cornor's Hands to serve the writ through military force and the citizens were resolved it should not be done.

March 10, 1863 ~ Tuesday

10 The military guard are kept up day and night I spent most of the day at home

March 11, 1863 ~Wednesday

11th I spent the day at home making posts The military guard on hand

March 12, 1863 ~ Thursday

12 I assisted Wilford to drive off 21 Head of cattle I went about half way to Fort Herriman and returned home Wilford drove the cattle to Fort Herriman. There was quite an Excitement in the city on my returning home. Col Cornor marched out his forces and & travelled one mile towards the City, the flag was raised upon the presidents House and the people gathered in arms to meet the Enemy, but as soon as they came about one mile they marched back again

March 13, 1863 ~ Friday

13 I rode with Joseph Young to Bountiful, & spent the night at David Sessions 10 miles

March 15, 1863 ~ Saturday.

14 [FIGURE] This was the day appointed for the Dedication of the meeting House in the city of Bountiful or sessions settlement at an Early hour 100 Horsmen arived from Farmington with the Brass band at about 9 oclok President Young & company arived with 100 cavalry they drove 10 miles in one hour & 15 minutes all the Presidency & 7 of the Twelve were present in the New Meeting House and a full congregation Meeting commenced at 10 oclok. The Quoir sung & President Heber Kimball made the Dedication Prayer. President Young addressed the people praised the people for building the House thought it the best Meeting House in the Territory. He was followed By