Sept 13, ^1864^
We rode on to St George & found the valley for some 12
miles filled with Lavy. We found St George quite a fine
city or a foundation laid for one some of the best Houses
in Utah (except Great Salt Lake City) & some vary fine
vineyards & gardens & orchards growing. I spent the night
with Brother Copeland distance from Pine Valley 40 m

September 14, 1864 ~ Wednesday

14. I visited Brother Dodge^s vineyard of one Acre it was
vary fine about two thirds of his vines were Issabella
& one third Calafornia Except a few Black Hamburgs
& white Muscat of Allexandria the Black Hamburgh was
the Best grape Issabella were vary fine for the kind
We held a meeting in the Bowery on the public square
G. A. Smith, L. Snow, & President Young Preached. The
President said He should call up the cases of those who
had been called to go to the cotton country & had not
gone but neglected their mission & that if he was to give
a revelation concerning them it would be that they
should be cut off from the Church. In the after-
noon O Hyde A. Lyman & E T Benson Preached

September 15, 1864 ~ Thursday

15 We met at 10 oclok. W. Woodruff & F D Richards spoke
in the fore noon followed by G. A. Smith. In the Afternoon
John Taylor, Erastus Snow spoke followed By President
Young ^He^ spoke followed upon Prayer said when any one
Prayed all should close their Eyes and be united and all
ask for the same thing that the speaker asks for without
this we cannot get the Blessing And all parents should
do the same in their family Prayer & learn their children
to do the same or they cannot get what they ask for
There was a dance in the Evening I did not attend

September 16, 1864 ~ Friday

16. We drove to Santa Clara. I with several others visited
the orchard of Jacob Hamblin it has produced this season
some 1500 bushels of vary fine peaches, it is as fine a peach
orchard as I ever saw. We held a meeting at 1 oclok
W. Woodruff E. T. Benson & G D Watt spoke followed By President
Young. We returned to St George & spent the night 12 mile
we had a dance in St George.

Sept 13, 1864 we rode on to St George & found the valley for some 12 miles filled with Lavy. we found St George quite a fine city or a foundation laid for one some of the best Houses in Utah (Except Great Salt Lake City) & some vary fine vineyards & gardens & orchards growing. I spent the night with Brother Copeland distance from Pine Valley 40 miles

September 14, 1864 ~ Wednesday

14. I visited Brother Dodge' vineyard of one Acre it was vary fine about two thirds of his vines were Issabella & one third Calafornia Except a few Black Hamburgs & white Muscat of Allexandria the Black Hamburgh was the Best grape Issabella were vary fine for the kind We held a meeting in the Bowery on the public square G. A. Smith, L. Snow, & President Young Preached. The President Said He should call up the cases of those who had been called to go to the Cotton Country & had not gone but neglected their mission & that if he was to give a revelation concerning them it would be that they should be cut off from the Church. In the afternoon O Hyde A. Lyman & E T Benson Preached

September 15, 1864 ~ Thursday

15 We met at 10 oclok. W. Woodruff & F D Richards spoke in the fore noon followed by G. A. Smith. In the Afternoon John Taylor, Erastus Snow spoke followed By President Young He spoke upon Prayer said when any one Prayed all should close their Eyes and be united and all ask for the same thing that the speaker asks for without this we cannot get the Blessing And all parents should do the same in their family Prayer & learn their children to do the same or they cannot get what they ask for There was a dance in the Evening I did not attend

September 16, 1864 ~ Friday

16. We drove to Santa Clara. I with several others visited the orchard of Jacob Hamblin it has produced this season some 1500 bushels of vary fine peaches, it is as fine a peach orchard as I Ever saw. We held a meeting at 1 oclok W. Woodruff E. T. Benson & G D Watt spoke followed By President Young. We returned to St George & spent the night 12 mile we had a dance in St George.