March 14, 1880
^^ Placed to guard the Kings Palace Shopman was intruted
by his Mother to do this so they could not fire upon the people who
had gathered in a body to petition the King to give them certain
rights which He had promised thisem His Mother was for the People
His Father a Prusian General & for the King, Shopman obeyed
his mother instead of the Father & saved the lives of the People
but He with all the officers interested had to instantly flee the
country & come to America. His Father was a rich man and
recast one half of them at his own Expens. Shoppman was
offered a Pardon if he would return but he does not feel disposed to
He is teaching school at St George. I attended a Meeting in
the Tabernacle at St George W Woodruff spoke 58 Minutes Lot Smith 25. Afternoon sacrament Administered Milo Andrews
spoke 30 M[inutes] W Woodruff 10, Authorities of the Church presented &
sustained. E Snow spoke One hour & the conference adjourned
I visited a short time D D McArthur, Pendleton, & Gates, and
spent the Evening with Br McAllister returned to my room & slept
16 I rode to the Temple with Lot Smith and there pairted with
him for the last time I wrote a letter to J. Jaques. They Baptized to day in the font 880 for the dead I attended a Meeting in the
March 14, 1880
[FIGURE] Placed to guard the Kings Palace Shopman was intruted
by his Mother to do this so they could not fire upon the people who
had gathered in a body to petition the King to give them certain
rights which He had promised them His Mother was for the People
His Father a Prusian General & for the King, Shopman obeyed
his mother instead of the Father & saved the lives of the People
but He with all the officers interested had to instantly flee the
country & come to America. His Father was a rich man and
recast one half of them at his own Expens. Shoppman was
offered a Pardon if he would return but he does not feel disposed to
He is teaching school at St George. I attended a Meeting in
the Tabernacle at St George W Woodruff spoke 58 Minutes
Lot Smith 25. Afternoon sacrament Administered Milo Andrews
spoke 30 Minutes W Woodruff 10, Authorities of the Church presented &
sustained. E Snow spoke One hour & the conference adjourned
I visited a short time D D McArthur, Pendleton, & Gates, and
spent the Evening with Br McAllister returned to my room & slept
16 I rode to the Temple with Lot Smith and there parted with
him for the last time I wrote a letter to J. Jaques. They Baptized to
[FIGURE] day in the font 880 for the dead I attended a Meeting in the
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," March 15, 1880 - March 16, 1880, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/w0q8