Afternoon Prayer By A O Smoot W Woodruff spoke 30 M[inutes]
Missionaries were then called F M Lyman spoke 25 m[inutes]
statistics were then CRead with the following Report
11 Apostles, 62 Patriarchs, 273953 Seventies, 3261 High Priests
12326 Elders, 1553 Priests, 1659 Teachers 525 Deacons
65482 Members, 92903 Officers & Members, 38949
children under 8 years of age, 131750 Total of souls
1239 Males Birth, 1165 Female Births, 2404 Total Births
~ Sunday
^Sunday 7^ G Q Cannon spoke 55 M[inutes] {in the power of God}J F Smith 35 M[inutes]
Afternoon Prayer By John W Young. There were 12000
people in the Tabernacle & thousands that could not get in
The Authorities of the Church were presented & received
President John Taylor spoke 62 Minuts, G Q Cannon 15.
We met in the Evening with the young Mens Mutual
The presidents of the stakes made a short report of their
stakes. W Woodruff spoke 10 M[inutes], J F Smith 15 M[inutes] ^M Thatcher^ 10 M[inutes]
Oct 2, 1883
I spent most of the day in council I was sick at night
Afternoon Prayer By A O Smoot W Woodruff spoke 30 Minutes
Missionaries were then called F M Lyman spoke 25 minutes
statistics were thenRead with the following Report
11 Apostles, 62 Patriarchs,3953 Seventies, 3261 High Priests
12326 Elders, 1553 Priests, 1659 Teachers 525 Deacons
65482 Members, 92903 Officers & Members, 38949
children under 8 years of age, 131750 Total of souls
1239 Males Birth, 1165 Female Births, 2404 Total Births
~ Sunday
Sunday 7 G Q Cannon spoke 55 Minutes {{in the power of God}} J F Smith 35 Minutes
Afternoon Prayer By John W Young. There were 12000
people in the Tabernacle & thousands that could not get in
The Authorities of the Church were presented & received
President John Taylor spoke 62 Minuts, G Q Cannon 15.
We met in the Evening with the young Mens Mutual
The presidents of the stakes made a short report of their
stakes. W Woodruff spoke 10 Minutes, J F Smith 15 Minutes M Thatcher 10 Minutes
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," October 3, 1883 - October 7, 1883, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 24, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/ywvn