Afternoon prayer By L Farr Authorities of the Church
were presented President J Taylor spoke one hour
and 11 Minutes At the close of the Meeting we Met at Moses Thatchers & set apart Samuel Roskelley president
of the High Priest Quorum of the Cache Stake of Zion &
his 2 councillors. I set apart 1 councillor I
spent the night with Br Ricks.
~ Monday
7. We took cars rode to S L City and held a Meeting with
the Auditing Committee & I spent the Evening at Judge Elias Smith and those of us who were there decided
to contend for our Legal rights before the Courts and
not put our office[r]s in the Hands of the Govornor
to appoint 100 Miles
~ Tuesday
8 I met with several of the Brethren at President Taylorsoffice to consult upon the interest of the Territory I received a Telegram at 10 PM & returned to the city
~ Wednesday
9 I took cars in the Morning rode to Ogden met
with President Taylor & M Thatcher and returned
to this city & Met in council at 3 oclok 80 Miles
~ Thursday
10 I receivd a letter from J G. Bleak his wife had a
son & he Blessed him Wilford Bleak It is vary hot
weather we all suffer I attended the consert in the Tabernacle lighted with Electrict lights I should think
there were some 5000 persons present
12 I spent the day in the office I visited Br McAllister in the
Evening and administered to him was weak from bleading at the nose
Afternoon prayer By L Farr Authorities of the Church
were presented President J Taylor spoke one hour
and 11 Minuts At the close of the Meeting we Met at
Moses Thatchers & set apart Samuel Roskelley President
of the High Priest Quorum of the Cache Stake of Zion &
his 2 councillors. I set apart 1 councillor I
spent the night with Br Ricks.
~ Monday
7. We took cars rode to S L City and held a Meeting with
the Auditing Committee & I spent the Evening at Judge
Elias Smith and those of us who were there decided
to contend for our Legal rights before the Courts and
not put our officers in the Hands of the Govornor
to appoint 100 Miles
~ Tuesday
8 [FIGURE] I met with several of the Brethren at President
Taylorsoffice to consult upon the interest of the
Territory. I received a Telegram at 10 PM & returned to the city
~ Wednesday
9 [FIGURE] I took cars in the Morning rode to Ogden met
with President Taylor & M Thatcher and returned
to this city & Met in council at 3 oclok 80 Miles
~ Thursday
10 [FIGURE] I receivd a letter from J G. Bleak his wife had a
son & he Blessed him Wilford Bleak It is vary hot
weather we all suffer. I attended the consert in the
Tabernacle lighted with Electrict lights I should think
there were some 5000 persons present
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," August 6, 1882 - August 12, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed February 7, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/gp9k