wisdom & ingenuety in temperal things true friendship is
not known on the Earth if it is not among this people But the
friendship of this people is the fruits of the gospel of Jesus Christ
this must continue to improve untill they are perfect

In speaking upon the subject of tithing the President thought
their Had not Been $200 dollars paid in cash during the
past Year inby this people in tithing But they chave paid the
merchants $200000 in cash, & their is now 30000 Bushels
of wheat due on tithing. Shall we dispens with the Law of
Tithing. Dont you want a Building to meet in to worship God
we want a Tabernacle, & A Temple for our Endowments
Also A Tower to Hang a Bell on & we want to keep building
up Zion that Israel may have A place of rest. if we do this
we do our duty we have duties to perform And a warfare
to accomplish but the victory will soon be ours the greatest
warfare is with ourselves if we can gain a victory with
ourselves so as to have peace with ourselves our wives & childn
we shall do well. many other interesting remarks were
made by the president.

In the Afternoon the meeting was Addressed by O Spencer
in an edifying manner. And was followed by Elder
Kimball who spoke much to the edifycation of the people
we Had our prayer meeting in the evening & was in
council untill 10 oclok

June 2, 1851 ~ Monday

2nd June I spent the day at Home

June 3, 1851 ~ Tuesday

3. I went to porters Mill & got A load of Lumber &
caught 15 trout

June 4, 1851 ~ Wednesday

4^th I went to see my Herd of oxen that was brought down

June 5, 1851 ~ Thursday to June 7, 1851 ~ Saturday

5^th 6^th 7^th I spent the time about my labour

June 8, 1851 ~ Sunday

8^th Sunday President Young Addressed A full assembly of
the Saints as follows. I want to speak such things as are
in my heart. All that are acquainted with me know that my
religion embraces all things that Belong to the duties of life
The religion I have embraces all the principles of present
future, progressive & Eternal Salvation in evry sens of the
word. I labour for the salvation of myself & my Brethren I would
be glad to speak to thousands even the whole world if they could
Hear I would not like to preach in this House to 20 or 100 persons
when more than 1000 could get in Here then for 20 or 1100 more come
& Have to preach 20 or 50 times to have the people learn when
they could learn it all at once. The President of the Seventies
called A separate meeting to day I come & dismissed it what if the
Twelve TSeventies High Priest, Elders, priest, Teachers, Deacons & members
should do the same there would be bear walls for the House to
preach to & what good would it do? If the presidency of the seventies
Have such important things to lay before the quorum as to get them to
-gether on Sunday let them come & teach us all. I now want to
give council in this matter from this time forth & forever let
not the president of any quorum ever again call a separate meeting
from the public congregation unless the president of the Church order
it. The seventies should be Here And all the people should be Here
let the seventies Hall go & all other Business when Sunday comes

wisdom & ingenuety in temperal things true friendship is not known on the Earth if it is not among this people But the friendship of this people is the fruits of the gospel of Jesus Christ this must continue to improve untill they are perfect

In speaking upon the subject of tithing the President thought their had not Been $200 dollars paid in cash during the past Yearby this people in tithing but they have paid the merchants $200000 in cash, & their is now 30000 bushels of wheat due on tithing. Shall we dispens with the Law of Tithing. Dont you want a building to meet in to worship God we want a Tabernacle, & a Temple for our Endowments also a Tower to hang a bell on & we want to keep building up Zion that Israel may have a place of rest. if we do this we do our duty we have duties to perform and a warfare to accomplish but the victory will soon be ours the greatest warfare is with ourselves if we can gain a victory with ourselves so as to have peace with ourselves our wives & childn we shall do well. many other interesting remarks were made by the president.

In the afternoon the meeting was addressed by O Spencer in an adifying manner. And was followed by Elder Kimball who spoke much to the edifycation of the people we had our prayer meeting in the evening & was in council untill 10 oclok

June 2, 1851 ~ Monday

2nd June I spent the day at home

June 3, 1851 ~ Tuesday

3, I went to porters Mill & got a load of Lumber & caught 15 trout

June 4, 1851 ~ Wednesday

4th I went to see my herd of oxen that was brought down

June 5, 1851 ~ Thursday to June 7, 1851 ~ Saturday

5th 6th 7th I spent the time about my labour

June 8, 1851 ~ Sunday

8th Sunday President Young addressed a full assembly of the Saints as follows. I want to speak such things as are in my heart. All that are acquainted with me know that my religion embraces all things that belong to the duties of life The Religion I have embraces all the principles of present future, progressive & Eternal Salvation in evry sens of the word. I labour for the salvation of myself & my Brethren I would be glad to speak to thousands even the whole world if they could hear I would not like to preach in this house to 20 or 100 persons when more than 1000 could get in here then for 20 or100 more come & have to preach 20 or 50 times to have the people learn when they could learn it all at once. The President of the Seventies called a separate meeting to day I come & dismissed it what if the Twelve Seventies High Priest, Elders, priest, Teachers, Deacon & member should do the same there would be bear walls for the house to preach to & what Good would it do. If the presidency of the seventies have such important things to lay before the quorum as to get them to -gether on sunday let them come & teach us all. I now want to give council in this matter from this time forth & forever let not the president of any quorum ever again call a separate meeting from the public congregation unless the president of the Church order it. The seventies should be here and all the people should be here let the seventies Hall go & all other business when Sunday comes