Mill it will be ready to run in few weeks I spent a part of the afternoon
in the office.
~ Saturday
23 I rode to Fort Herriman and spent the night 25 mil[e]s
~ Sunday
24 Sunday I preached at Fort Herriman and Blessed 2 children
~ Monday
25 I went up into the canyon with Wilford & Moroni & got a load of wood
~ Tuesday
26 I returned home to day & spent the evening in the office
~ Wednesday
27th I spent the forenoon watering garden the afternoon in the office
~ Thursday
28 President Young called in the office in the morning & herd history
read for 2 hours President Young ordered the old Bowery rebuilt
Presidents Young & Kimball returned to the office at 11 oclok while reading
the History in speaking of that point which says that Lyman Wight
should be sustained in his office in the place of David W Patten but
not to take his place crown President Young said this is the case
with all the Twelve they will have their own crown but not the
crown of an other who has died in faith & been faithful. they staid
half an hour and went up the canyon I spent the day in the office
~ Friday
29 I spent the day in the office President Young called at 1 oclok
& herd some history red Presidents Young Kimball & Wells & G. A. Smith
went to Brother Blackhurst to take dinner The Eastern Express arived at 10 oclk
~ Saturday
30 I spent the forenoon in the office I attended a party at Brother &
Sister Blackhurst & took Dinner in the afternoon Elders Erastus Snow
& Family & F. D. Richards were present. I spent the night in watering my
garden & reading the Doctrins & Covenants. I had a rich feast of spiritual
things in comparing the revelations of the Lord given to us 20 & 30 years
ago with the present signs of the times. the Lord is begining to pour out his
Judgments upon the American continent in fulfillment of his promises
~ Sunday
July 1st Sunday President Young delivered a vary interesting discourse
to the people in the Tabernacle in the forenoon & President YKimball in the
afternoon I spent a short time with the president in his office & met
with The Twelve in the prayer circle there being present O. Pratt
W. Woodruff (was mouth) John Taylor (Prayed) G. A. SmithE Snow & F D Richard
~ Monday
2nd We received an Extra Mountaineer anouncing that Stephen A
Douglass was nominated at the Baltimore Convention as a candidate
for the presidency. I sent 197 lbs of wool to the machine to be
carded. The Eastern Mail arived at 9 oclok this morning I wrote a letter to E R Young I also wrote a letter to Capt Walter M Gibson
22 1860
Mill it will be ready to run in few weeks I spent a part of the afternoon
in the office.
~ Saturday
23 I rode to Fort Harriman and spent the night 25 miles
25 I went up into the canyon with Wilford & Moroni & got a load of wood
~ Tuesday
26 I returned home to day & spent the evening in the office
~ Wednesday
27 I spent the forenoon watering garden the afternoon in the office
~ Thursday
28 President Young called in the office in the morning & herd history
read for 2 hours President Young ordered the old Bowery rebuilt
Presidents Young & Kimball returned to the office at 11 oclok while reading
the History in speaking of that point which says that Lyman Wight
should be sustained in his office in the place of David W Patten but
not to take his crown President Young said this is the case
with all the Twelve they will have their own crown but not the
crown of an other who has died in faith & been faithful. they staid
half an hour and went up the canyon I spent the day in the office
~ Friday
29 I spent the day in the office President Young called at 1 oclok
& herd some history red Presidents Young Kimball & Wells & G. A. Smith
went to Brother Blackhurst to take dinner. The Eastern Express arived at 10 oclk
~ Saturday
30 I spent the forenoon in the office I attended a party at Brother &
Sister Blackhurst & took Dinner in the afternoon Elders Erastus Snow
& Family & F. D. Richards were present. I spent the night in watering my
garden & reading the Doctrins & Covenants. I had a rich feast of spiritual
things in comparing the revelations of the Lord given to us 20 & 30 years
ago with the present signs of the times, the Lord is begining to pour out his
Judgments upon the American continent in fulfillment of his promises
~ Sunday
July 1st Sunday President Young delivered a vary interesting discourse
to the people in the Tabernacle in the forenoon & PresidentKimball in the
afternoon I spent a short time with the president in his office & met
with The Twelve in the prayer circle there being present O. Pratt
W. Woodruff (was mouth) John Taylor (Prayed) G. A. SmithE Snow &
F D Richard
I sent 197 lbs of wool to the machine to be
carded. The Eastern Mail arived at 9 oclok this morning I wrote
[FIGURE] a letter to E R Young I also wrote a letter to Capt Walter M Gibson
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," June 22, 1860 - July 2, 1860, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 24, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/j23v