November 9, 1864 ~ Wednesday

Nov 9, ^1864^
I spent the day mostly at home. No Telegraph News to day

November 10, 1864 ~ Thursday

10. No News of the Election yet. I visited the office & spent
a part of the day at home

November 11, 1864 ~ Friday

11. In company with BPresident Young, J. Taylor, G. A. Smith, &
G. Q. Cannon & several others I rode to Kays ward. W^m Streeper
drove the carriage I was in. I spent the night with W^m B. Smith 22 [miles]

November 12, 1864 ~ Saturday

12 We found our horses Both foundered. Brother George Chrisman
owned them He fed them heavely with oats then watered &
drove to kays ward. One was sick before we got there they poured
spirits of Turpentine into there hoofs. I attended the meeting
at the meeting house I there met Mother Mary Philips the oldest
person in the Territory she will be 91 years old in 3 weeks
She will thread a needle readily without glasses and walked
to meeting as spry as a girl. I Baptized her in Herrifordshire
in 186440. G. A. Smith J. Taylor & Joseph A. Young spoke in the
forenoon & President Young Father Stainer & W Woodruff
spoke in the Afternoon. We met at Bishop Laytons after
meeting. We administered to his child who was sick. We then
ordained Bishop Christopher Layton to the High Priesthood
& Bishopprick President Young was Mouth. I spent the night
with W^m Gilbreth with G. A. Smith

November 13, 1864 ~ Sunday

13 I attended Meeting at the Meeting house at 10 oclok. G. Q. Cannon
John W. Young, R Burton & President Young spoke in the forenoon
President Young said "No man had a right to Preach what he did
not Practice." In the Afternoon G. A. Smith & J. Taylor spoke
followed by President Young, who closed the meeting then drove
to Ogden By Moon light we stoped with Bishop West's 18 mile

November 14, 1864 ~ Monday

14. President Young J. Taylor G. Q. Cannon & several others rode
up Ogden Canyon. G A Smith & myself attended Meeting
at the Tabernacle. G. D. Watt Prayed. G. A. Smith spoke to the
People & I followed him. we spoke about an hour each we
had the spiript of Preaching. In the Afternoon President Young
was present L Snow also arived. John Taylor & several others
spoke in the Afternoon. We held a meeting in the Evening
G. D. Watt spoke followed By Joseph A Young & President Young

November 15, 1864 ~ Tuesday

15. G. A. Smith spoke followed By G. Q. Cannon in the Afternoon

November 9, 1864 ~ Wednesday

Nov 9, 1864 I spent the day mostly at home no Telegraph News to day

November 10, 1864 ~ Thursday

10. No News of the Election yet. I visited the office & spent a part of the day at home

November 11, 1864 ~ Friday

11. In company withPresident Young, J. Taylor, G. A. Smith, & G. Q. Cannon & several others I rode to Kays ward Wm Streeper drove the carriage I was in. I spent the night with Wm B. Smith 22 miles

November 12, 1864 ~ Saturday

12 We found our horses Both foundered Brother George Chrisman owned them. He fed them heavely with oats then watered & drove to kays ward one was sick before we got there they poured spirits of Turpentine into there hoofs. I attended the meeting at the meeting house I there met Mother Mary Philips the oldest person in the Territory she will be 91 years old in 3 weeks She will thread a needle readily without glasses and walked to meeting as spry as a girl. I Baptized her in Herrifordshire in 1840. G. A. Smith J. Taylor & Joseph A. Young spoke in the forenoon & President Young Father Stainer & W Woodruff spoke in the Afternoon. We met at Bishop Laytons after meeting we administered to his child who was sick. We then ordained Bishop Christopher Layton to the High Priesthood & Bishopprick President Young was Mouth. I spent the night with Wm Gilbreth with G. A. Smith

November 13, 1864 ~ Sunday

13 I attended meeting at the Meeting house at 10 oclok. G. Q. Cannon John W. Young, R Burton & President Young spoke in the forenoon President Young said "No man had a right to Preach what he did not Practice" In the Afternoon G. A. Smith & J. Taylor spoke followed by President Young, who closed the meeting then drove to Ogden By Moon light we stoped with Bishop West's 18 mile

November 14, 1864 ~ Monday

14. President Young J. Taylor G. Q. Cannon & several others rode up Ogden Canyon. G A Smith & myself attended Meeting at the Tabernacle. G. D. Watt Prayed G. A. Smith spoke to the People & I followed him, we spoke about an hour each we had the spirit of Preaching. In the Afternoon President Young was present L Snow also arived John Taylor & several others spoke in the Afternoon. We held a meeting in the Evening G. D. Watt spoke followed By Joseph A Young & President Young

November 15, 1864 ~ Tuesday

15. G. A. Smith spoke followed By G. Q. Cannon in the Afternoon