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On the 22nd August 1863 In company with The Presidency
of the Church the Twelve Apostles and a large Number of Elders
and a large train of carriages we Entered the Town of Logan
and we Met a large Number of boys & girls, young Men &
Maidens paraded in the street females all dressed in white &on one side of the road and Males in thereir best on the other side
all to celebrate the coming of President Young & his company
Aug 22 [FIGURES] Sunday Morning we Met in a large
Bowery E T Benson President, & Peter Maug^ha^n Bishop
There wer present of the Authorities Brigham Young H. C. Kimball Willard Richards, D. H. Wells, J Taylor W Woodruff G A. Smith Lorenzo SnowF D RichardsC. C. Rich and President Joseph
Young and A large congregation of Elders & saints and
After prayer President Young called upon W Woodruff to
speak. As I arose to speak I was clothed upon with spirit of God And my Mind was turned towards
the young people who had met us the Evening before and
the following is a synopsis of some of the remarks which I made
As I am called upon this morning to Address this
Assembly My mind leads me to speak to the young
people who are before me this Morning I wish to say to you
my young friends, last Evening as we came into this Town
we met you paraded in the street to pay proper respect to
President Young and his party you met to greet Prophets &
Apostles and inspired Men. This is a privilege which no
other Generation of young people have Ever Enjoyed for Eighteen
hundred years untill Joseph Smith the prophet was raised
up to lay the foundation of the Church & kingdom of God
See Journal
On the 22nd August 1863 In company with The Presidency
of the Church the Twelve Apostles and a large Number of Elders
and a large train of carriages we Entered the Town of Logan
and we Met a large Number of boys & girls, young Men &
Maidens paraded in the street females all dressed in white
on one side of the road and Males in their best on the other side
all to celebrate the coming of President Young & his company
Aug 22 FIGURES Sunday Morning we Met in a large
Bowery E T Benson President, & Peter Maughan Bishop
There wer present of the Authorities Brigham Young H. C. Kimball
, D. H. Wells, J Taylor W Woodruff G A. SmithLorenzo SnowF D RichardsC. C. Rich and President Joseph
Young and A large congregation of Elders & saints and
After prayer President Young called upon W Woodruff to
speak. As I arose to speak I was clothed upon with
spirit of God And my Mind was turned towards
the young people who had met us the Evening before and
the following is a synopsis of some of the remarks which I made
As I am called upon this morning to Address this
Assembly My mind leads me to speak to the young
people who are before me this Morning I wish to say to you
my young friends, last Evening as we came into this Town
we met you paraded in the street to pay proper respect to
President Young and his party you met to greet Prophets &
Apostles and inspired Men. This is a privilege which no
other Generation of young people have Ever Enjoyed for Eighteen
hundred years untill Joseph Smith the prophet was raised
up to lay the foundation of the Church & kingdom of God
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," August 22, 1863, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/jYjP