Oct 8, 1882
be set Apart on Monday W Woodruff set apart Abram
H Cannon and when we come to lay hands upon the
Head of Br Lewis it was found He was a High Priest
therefore He could not be ordained as A President of the
Seventies therefore He was set aside & not ordained to
the office of the seventies which still left one vacancy
among the seven presidents After the Authorities were
presented President Taylor spoke one hour & 30 M[inutes].
The Apostle C. C. Rich was brought into the stand in a
chair and staid untill the Meeting was half out then
taken out (And probably it will be the last time that
He will Ever meet with the Saints again in that Tabernacle)
we held a meeting in the Evening with the young people in the
Assembly Hall The Hall was crouded many could not get
in W Woodruff called the Attention of the Assembly and
invited the officers to the stand rool [roll] called minutes read
and approved Joseph F Smith, M Thatcher, & W Woodruff
G. Q. Cannon spoke followed By Rodney Badger, Hardy
& J. F. Wells. we had a good Meeting and a good spirit

October 9, 1882 ~ Monday

Oct 9. I met with the seventies Twelve & Missionaries
we organized & set apart 44 Missionaris for their
field of Labor I had a family meeting at the farm Rhoda
Scammans & her son Ezra was with us we had a vary good
Meeting all made a speech of some kind I got my feet damp
in walking through the orchard and was taking in the Evening
with a severe cold in my head and suffered much through the night

October 10, 1882 ~ Tuesday

10 I attended a council ({of Fifty}) but suffered all day
with with a severe cold in the Head

Oct 8, 1882 be set Apart on Monday W Woodruff set apart Abram H Cannon and when we come to lay hands upon the Head of Br Lewis it was found He was a High Priest therefore He could not be ordained as A President of the Seventies therefore He was set aside & not ordained to the office of the seventies which still left one vacancy among the Seven Presidents After the Authorities were Presented President Taylor spoke One hour & 30 Minutes The Apostle C. C. Rich was brought into the stand in a chair and staid untill the Meeting was half out then taken out (And probably it will be the last time that He will Ever meet with the Saints again in that Tabernacle) we held a meeting in the evening with the young people in the Assembly Hall. The Hall was crouded many could not get in W Woodruff called the Attention of the Assembly and invited the officers to the stand. Rool roll called minutes Read and approved Joseph F Smith, M Thatcher, & W Woodruff G. Q. Cannon spoke followed By Rodney Badger, Hardy & J. F. Wells. we had a good Meeting and a good spirit

October 9, 1882 ~ Monday

Oct 9. I met with the seventies Twelve & Missionaries we organized & set apart 44 Missionaries for their field of Labor I had a family meeting at the farm Rhoda Scammans & her son Ezra was with us we had a vary good Meeting all made a speech of some kind I got my feet damp in walking through the orchard and was taking in the Evening with a severe cold in my head and suffered much through the night

October 10, 1882 ~ Tuesday

10 [FIGURE] I attended a council ({of Fifty}) but suffered all day with with a severe cold in the Head