with the Americans. They say they do not hear the Mormons
sware, and get Drunk and fight and abuse them as the Americans
do there is a good Many more of them visiting us than usual
15 I set apart 1 Missionary and took cars with the Presidency
and Twelve & rode to Ogden, Logan, and Smithfield. 100 M[iles] G Teasdale spent the night with me
~ Saturday
16 We drove to Richmond & held a Meeting at 10 oclok took
Dinner with Wm L Skidmore Bishop G Teasdale spoke 50 M[inutes]
W Woodruff 70 M[inutes]. we then returned to Smithfield and held
a Meeting at 6:30. A full House G Teasdale spoke 62 Minuts
W Woodruff 47. Distance of the day 16 m[iles]
~ Sunday
17 Sunday we rode to Ogden & Attended Meeting in the Assembly
Hall. F D Richards spoke 20 M[inutes] F M Lyman 35 M[inutes] L Snow 17 M[inutes], B Young 20 M[inutes]. Afternoon prayer By G ReynoldsG Teasdale spoke 10 M[inutes], W Woodruff 15 M[inutes], J F Smith 45 M[inutes], John Taylor 30. We Met in the
Evening for a Priesthood Meeting F D Richards Prayed
President Taylor spoke upon the Priesthood one hour and
30 M[inutes]. G Reynolds read the 107 sec of D & C. 8 Miles
~ Monday
18 We met in council at Br Thatchers and Appointed
and ordained Thomas E Ricks a Bishop to preside over
the Bannack ward of the Church President Taylor was mouth
with the Americans. They say they do not hear the Mormons
sware, and get Drunk and fight and abuse them as the Americans
do there is a good Many more of them visiting us than usual
15 I set apart 1 Missionary and took cars with the Presidency
and Twelve & rode to Ogden, Logan, and Smithfield. 100 Miles
G Teasdale spent the night with me
~ Saturday
16 We drove to Richmond & held a Meeting at 10 oclok took
Dinner with L Skidmore Bishop G Teasdale spoke 50 Minutes
W Woodruff 70 Minutes. we then returned to Smithfield and held
a Meeting at 6:30. A full House G Teasdale spoke 62 Minuts
W Woodruff 47. Distance of the day 16 miles
~ Sunday
17 Sunday we rode to Ogden & Attended Meeting in the Assembly
Hall. F D Richards spoke 20 Minutes F M Lyman 35 Minutes
L Snow 17 Minutes, B Young 20 Minutes. Afternoon prayer By
G ReynoldsG Teasdale spoke 10 Minutes, W Woodruff 15 Minutes,
J F Smith 45 Minutes, John Taylor 30. We Met in the
Evening for a Priesthood Meeting F D Richards Prayed
President Taylor spoke upon the Priesthood one hour and
30 Minutes. G Reynolds read the 107 sec of D & C. 8 Miles
~ Monday
18 We met in council at Br Thatchers and Appointed
and ordained Thomas E Ricks a Bishop to preside over
the Bannack ward of the Church President Taylor was mouth
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," December 14, 1882 - December 18, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/LZmX