E T. Benson Prayed President Young spoke 40 Minuts G. Q Cann-
on 30, W Woodruff 22, G. A. Smith Dismissed.
Afternoon Prayer by G. D. Watt G A Smith spok 16 Minuts C C Rich 20, D J Ross 21 President Young spok 23 Minuts. He said
of [if] this people will do their duty in all things they will never have
to take up weapons against their Enemies as a people He dismissed
We drove to Ceder City & Held a meeting President Yog spok 3 Minut
G. Q. Cannon 12 G. D. Watt 5 C. C. Rich 8, & W Woodruff 5 Minuts L Farr Dismissed. I spent the night with Brother Height. 20 M[iles].
15 We drove to Washington & held a Meeting after dining G Q Cannon
Prayed President Young spok 11 Minuts G Q Cannon 6, E. T. Benson
10, G A Smith 2 Minuts We then rode to St George 25 Miles
I stoped with Brother Copeland. The company scattered through
the Town, we had a hard sandy road through Most of the day
W Woodruff said Those who have attended this meeting yesterday
& to day herd a great variety of subjects spoken upon it is this
Eternal variety that makes the heavens & the Earth so interesting
to immortal beings, it would be a great calamity if the Lord
created all the Human family alike if they all looked just alike
we could not find our wives unless they had there names written
upon there bonnets, parents could not find their children, nor
children there parents. Now here is the Presidency & Twelve there
is no two of them that look alike or preach alike, their minds
run in different channels yet they preach by the same spirit
E T. Benson Prayed President Young spoke 40 Minuts G. Q Cannon 30, W Woodruff 22, G. A. Smith Dismissed.
Afternoon Prayer by G. D. Watt G A Smith spok 16 Minuts
C C Rich 20, D J Ross 21 President Young spok 23 Minuts. He said
of if this people will do their duty in all things they will never have
to take up weapons against their Enemies as a people He dismissed
We drove to Ceder City & Held a meeting President Yog spok 3 Minut
G. Q. Cannon 12 G. D. Watt 5 C. C. Rich 8, & W Woodruff 5 Minuts
L Farr Dismissed. I spent the night with Brother Height. 20 Miles.
15 We drove to Washington & held a Meeting after dining G Q Cannon
Prayed President Young spok 11 Minuts G Q Cannon 6, E. T. Benson
10, G A Smith 2 Minuts We then rode to St George 25 Miles
I stoped with Brother Copeland. The company scattered through
the Town, we had a hard sandy road through Most of the day
W Woodruff said Those who have attended this meeting yesterday
& to day herd a great variety of subjects spoken upon it is this
Eternal variety that makes the heavens & the Earth so interesting
to immortal beings, it would be a great calamity if the Lord
created all the Human family alike if they all looked just alike
we could not find our wives unless they had there names written
upon there bonnets, parents could not find their children, nor
children there parents. Now here is the Presidency & Twelve there
is no two of them that look alike or preach alike, their minds
run in different channels yet they preach by the same spirit
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