December 10, 1862 ~ Wednesday

Dec 10^th ^1862^

We met in Joint Session in the lower room at 2 oclok Govornor
Stephen S. Harding delivered his Message the most insulting
document ever delivered to this assembly or any Legislative Body
it was received in silence. Col Cornor was introduced to the
assembly after the Govornor left. The Joint assembly metwas
dissolved & we met in our separate rooms there was considerable
excitement in the street in the Evening about the Govornors Message
Council adjourned to Meet on Friday at 1 oclok.

December 11, 1862 ~ Thursday

^11^ Brother Lorenzo
Snow had a child die thise evening of the 11^th I spent the day at home

December 12, 1862 ~ Friday

112^th Brother Snow burried his child to day I spent most of the day
at home I met with the council at 1 oclok No business & the
council adjourned till Monday 1 'oclok we had a hard snow
storm & a cold Night

December 13, 1862 ~ Saturday

123 I spent most of the day in the Endow[me]nt House we gave Endowm[en]ts
to 62 persons. W Woodruff sealed 26 couple & G A Smith 18 couple
we had a cold Night

December 14, 1862 ~ Sunday

14 Sunday A cold stormy day I met with my Quorum in the
morning I was unwell & did not attend meeting Orson Pratt
preached in the afternoon & Orson Hyde in the forenoon I met
with the Twelve in the Evening there was 8 of the 12 present
O Pratt Prayed & O Hyde was Mouth. Preseident Young was
Present. He said if the Government undertook to send soldiers
here we would take possessession of what there was here & meet
the rest a long away off

December 15, 1862 ~ Monday

15 I met with the Legislative Council at 1 oclok not much
done

December 16, 1862 ~ Tuesday to December 17, 1862 ~ Wednesday

16 & 17 Met in the Legislative Council Both days done but little Business

December 18, 1862 ~ Thursday

18 I met in the Legislative Council

December 19, 1862 ~ Friday

19 I met with the Legislative Council

December 20, 1862 ~ Saturday

20 I spent the day in the council Endowm[en]t House we gave Endow[me]nt
to 72 persons. W Woodruff sealed some 2733 couples H. C. K 79 couple
G. A. Smith some 82 couple. I met with the D. A. SM Society in the
Evening.

December 21, 1862 ~ Sunday

21. Sunday I met with my corom in the mornigng I prayed &
E Hunter was mouth I attended meeting in the morning L Snow
Preached & President Young in the Afternoon I met with the Twelve
for prayer J Taylor Prayed L Snow was Mouth

December 10, 1862 ~ Wednesday

Dec 10th 1862 we met in Joint Session in the lower room at 2 oclok Govornor Stephen S. Harding delivered his Message the most insulting document ever delivered to this assembly or any Legislative Body it was received in silence. Col Cornor was introduced to the assembly after the Govornor left. The Joint assemblywas dissolved & we met in our separate rooms there was considerable excitement in the street in the Evening about the Govornors Message Council adjourned to Meet on Friday at 1 oclok.

December 11, 1862 ~ Thursday

11 Brother Lorenzo Snow had a child die the evening of the 11th I spent the day at home

December 12, 1862 ~ Friday

12th Brother Snow burried his child to day I spent most of the day at home I met with the council at 1 oclok No business & the council adjourned till Monday 1 oclok we had a hard snow storm & a cold Night

December 13, 1862 ~ Saturday

13 I spent most of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 62 persons. W Woodruff sealed 26 couple & G A Smith 18 couple we had a cold night

December 14, 1862 ~ Sunday

14 Sunday A cold stormy day I met with my Quorum in the morning I was unwell & did not attend meeting Orson Pratt preached in the afternoon & Orson Hyde in the forenoon I met with the Twelve in the Evening there was 8 of the 12 present O Pratt Prayed & O Hyde was Mouth. President Young was Present. He said if the Government undertook to send soldiers here we would take possession of what there was here & meet the rest a longway off

December 15, 1862 ~ Monday

15 I met with the Legislative Council at 1 oclok not much done

December 16, 1862 ~ Tuesday to December 17, 1862 ~ Wednesday

16 & 17 Met in the Legislative Council Both days done but little Business

December 18, 1862 ~ Thursday

18 I met in the Legislative Council

December 19, 1862 ~ Friday

19 I met with the Legislative Council

December 20, 1862 ~ Saturday

20 I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowment to 72 persons. W Woodruff sealed some33 couple H. C. K9 couple G. A. Smith some 8 couple. I met with the D. A.M society in the Evening.

December 21, 1862 ~ Sunday

21. Sunday I met with my corom in the morning I prayed & E Hunter was mouth I attended meeting in the morning L Snow Preached & President Young in the Afternoon I met with the Twelve for prayer J Taylor Prayed L Snow was Mouth