Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)
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~ Friday
March 10, 1882
I spent the day in the office writing
~ Saturday
11. I spent the forenoon writing. I took cars with Brother
Roskelley & Rode to Smithfield & spent the night 100 M[iles]
~ Sunday
132 Sunday I Attended Meeting in the Afternoon &
spoke to the people one hour I met in the Evening Br
Burton spoke 45 Minutes & W Woodruff 25 M[inutes].
~ Monday
13
I transacted some land business on land Matters
I found snow about 2 feet deep I went down to the location
of the Land the family had 4 acres in one field & 20 in another
I spent the night at Smithfield untill midnight
~ Tuesday
14 I took cars and rode to Ogden stoped with Br Richards
2 hours then rode to Salt Lake City 100 Miles
To day the Edmunds Bill passed the house of
of Representatives of the Congress of the United States
199 voted for the passage of the Bill & 42 against it
Those who voted against it were representatives from
Alabama, Hebert, Gunter Herndon Shelly, Williams
Arkansas, Gravens, Gunter. Georgia, Cook. Illinois Singleton
Kentucky Caldwell, Carlisle, Knott, Phister Thompson
Louisiana—Blanchard Robertson. Maryland Chapman
Missisippi, Hooker, Manning, Money Missouri Buckner
North Carolina Armfield, Cox, Shackelford
Ohio, Alberton, Convers. South Carolina Evans Tillman
Tennessee Dibbrell House, Millin, Warner
Texas Jones, Mills Reagan, Upson, Wellborn
Virginia, Cabell Garrison, Tucker. West Virginia Kenna
This Bill is entirely a Breach of the Constitution
~ Friday
March 10, 1882 I spent the day in the office writing
~ Saturday
11. I spent the forenoon writing. I took cars with Brother Roskelley & Rode to Smithfield & spent the night 100 Miles
~ Sunday
12 Sunday I Attended Meeting in the Afternoon & spoke to the people one hour I met in the Evening Br Burton spoke 45 Minuts & W Woodruff 25 Minutes.
~ Monday
13 [FIGURE] I transacted some land business on land Matters I found snow about 2 feet deep I went down to the location of the Land the family had 4 acres in one field & 20 in another I spent the night at Smithfield untill midnight
~ Tuesday
14 I took cars and rode to Ogden stoped with Br Richards 2 hours then rode to Salt Lake City 100 Miles
[FIGURE] To day the Edmunds Bill Passed the house of of Representatives of the Congress of the United States 199 voted for the passage of the Bill & 42 against it. Those who voted against it were representatives from Alabama, Hebert, Harndon Shelly, Williams Arkansas, Gravens, Gunter. Georgia, Cook. Illinois Singleton Kentucky Caldwell, Carlisle, Knott, Phister Thompson Louisiana—Blanchard Robertson. Maryland Chapman Missisippi, Hooker Manning, Money. Missouri Buckner New York, Belmont, Hewitt. North Carolina Armfield, Cox, Shackelford Ohio, Alberton, Convers. South Carolina Evans Tillman Tennessee Dibbrell House, Millin, Warner Texas Jones, Mills Reagan, Upson, Wellborn Virginia, Cabell Garrison, Tucker. West Virginia Kenna This Bill is entirely a Breach of the Constitution
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