Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
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3rd I spent the fore part of the day in the committee room I
4th ^[FIGURE]^ received a mission from President Young to day to prepare
and go East in the spring to get the Deseret type Alphabet type made
& som books printed in it. I attended the exhibition in the evening
at the Social hall with my family
to
4th & 5th I spent the time in the committee room
6th I spent the day in the committee room. In the evening I
had a visit from Sister Foss & family, & Johnson & Ladd we spent
the evening in ta[l]king over past events. their had been some
hard feelings in days past all of which were amicably settelled
this evening [FIGURE] with all parties concerned
7th I spent the day in the committe room I met with the
Regency in the evening
8 I spent the day in the committee room I spent the evening at home
9th Sunday Brother D. H. Wells spoke to the people in the forenoon
& was followed by Presidents Kimball & J M Grant. W Woodruff
spoke in the afternoon & was followed By Brother Grant & Kimball
I attended the prayer circle in the evening & Preached to the people in
the 17th ward
10 I spent the day in the committe room & met with the regency
the evening was spent in writing upon the Black board
11th
I spent a part of the day in the committee room &
met with the Regency in the evening the time was occupied
till 10 oclock writing lessons upon the black board. Then the
subject was brought up concerning Adam being made of the
dust of the Earth And Elder Orson Pratt persued a course of
stubbornness & unbelief in what President Young said that will
destroy him if he dos not repent & turn from his evil way
For when any man crosses the track of a leader in Israel &
tryies to lead the prophet He is no longer led by him but is in danger
of falling
12 I spent the day in the committee room
13 I spent the day in the committee room & in the evening I
attended the polosophical society
14th I spent a part of the day in the committee room & attended
the Lecture at the Social Hall delivered by Professor Carrington
before the Typographical & Press association He spoke well He
was followed by W Woodruff & A. Lyman
15th I spent most of the time at home
16th Sunday I spent the time in the councill tabernacle. Brother
Vernon Preached a vary interesting discourse to the people
& was followed by President B Young
17th I spent the day in the committee room & in the evening I
met with the Regency & at 10 oclok I went to a stream of
water & Baptized all my family that was over 8 years
3rd I spent the fore part of the day in the committee room I [FIGURE] Received a mission from President Young to day to prepare and go East in the spring to get the Deseret Alphabet type made & som books printed in it. I attended the exhibition in the evening at the Social hall with my family
to
4th & 5th I spent the time in the committee room
6th I spent the day in the committee room. In the evening I had a visit from sister Foss & family, & Johnson & Ladd we spent the evening in talking over past events. their had been some hard feelings in days past all of which were amicably settelled this evening FIGURES with all parties concerned
7th I spent the day in the committee room I met with the Regency in the evening
8 I spent the day in the committee room I spent the evening at home
9th Sunday Brother D. H. Wells spoke to the people in the forenoon & was followed by presidents Kimball & J M Grant. W Woodruff spoke in the afternoon & was followed By Brother Grant & Kimball I attended the prayer circle in the evening & Preached to the people in the 17th ward
10 I spent the day in the committe room & met with the regency the evening was spent in writing upon the Black board
11th [FIGURE] I spent a part of the day in the committee room & met with the Regency in the evening the time was occupied till 10 oclock writing lessons upon the black board. Then the subject was brought up concerning Adam being made of the dust of the Earth And Elder Orson Pratt pursued a course of stubbornness & unbelief in what President Young said that will destroy him if he dos not repent & turn from his evil way For when any man crosses the track of a leader in Israel & tries to lead the prophet He is no longer led by him but is in danger of falling
12 I spent the day in the committee room
13 I spent the day in the committee room & in the evening I attended the polosophical society
14th I spent a part of the day in the committee room & attended the Lecture at the social Hall delivered by Professor Carrington before the Typographical & Press association He spoke well He was followed by W Woodruff & A. Lyman
15th I spent most of the time at home
16 tabernacle. Brother Vernon Preached a vary interesting discourse to the people & was followed by President B Young
17th I spent the day in the Committee Room & in the evening I met with the Regency & at 10 oclok I went to a stream of water & Baptized all my family that was over 8 years