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Excerpt:PATRIARCHAL BLESSINGS. temple of the Lord; and thousands of others have received the same blessings in the same way. President Young received revelations in that temple, and there are yet many revelations to be received in the last days, concerning the redemption of the dead and many other sub- jects, but they will all be manifest in due time through the proper authority unto the Church and Kingdom of God. There are many other manifestations of the power of God and the revelations ... -
Excerpt:Elder Elsworth came in President Kimball came to him & told him to pick him out a family to go & stop with him through the winter wanted a handy man. He said I have not a handy man in my company but I will pick you out as good one as I can. Mr Dones came in & gave president Young some Notes against Capt James Brown of some $3000. Had paid some $1400 in county orders asked president Young what He should ...Dates:September 28, 1856 -
Excerpt:June 20th 1869 and we shall send more here. I do not think there Ever was a people on the Earth who done as much as we have in 40 years. I[t] was the opinion of the Prophet Joseph that the City of Enoch was in the gulf of Mexico, And that Adam offered his sacrafice & Bui[l]t his first altar in Adam, Ondi, Ahman, & the stones of his Altar are there now to be seen The City of ...Dates:June 21, 1869 -
Excerpt:March 7, 1853 ~ Monday March 7th [FIGURE] I wrote 4 letters to I F Carter Maine & Mo St Louis J M. Bernhisel washington H. S. Eldridge St Louis Mo, requesting them to let I F Carter have $1000 or $1400, & I would pay them here & I spent the day on the public work March 8, 1853 ~ Tuesday to March 12, 1853 ~ Saturday 8 9, 10, 11, 12 ...Dates:March 7, 1853 March 8, 1853 March 12, 1853 March 13, 1853 March 14, 1853 March 19, 1853 March 20, 1853 -
Excerpt:1862 compared with other callings & avocations of life. I shall not say much upon profane History during this Evening I will However refer to one or two prominent Historians. Rollins compiled an Elaberate History of the ancient Medes, Persians Asyrians, Babylonians, & Caldeans. He gives a History of their government customs Literature & Laws but more Esspecially of their wars. I would recommend this History for our yound [young] men to read who wish to become acquainted with an- cient History. I would also recommend the reading of ...Dates:February 12, 1862 -
Excerpt:March 30, 1873 Brigham Young, D. H. Wells The Twelve Apostles, with many others met with some 4000 sunday school children & spent about 2 Hours with them in listning to them while singing the songs of Zion addresses were made to them by W. Woodruff J. Taylor, B. Young jr J F Smith & G. Q. Cannon. It was a pleasing sight The Presidency [FIGURES] and Twelve met at the 16 ward School House at 2 oclok to Dedicate their ...Dates:March 31, 1873 April 1, 1873 -
Excerpt:May 13, 1883 [FIGURES] A. O. Smoot told W. Woodruff that He & Alanson Ripley while surveying out Adam Ondi Ahman about 22 Miles North of Jackson County Missouri they came acros a stone wall in the midst of a dens forest & underbrush The wall was 30 feet long 3 feet thick, and about 4 feet high above the ground and laid in mortar or cement, when Joseph Smith the Prophet visited the place, and Examined the wall, He said it ...Dates:May 13, 1883 May 14, 1883 May 15, 1883 May 16, 1883 May 17, 1883 -
Excerpt:January 1, 1893 ~ Sunday Jan 1, 1893 Sunday I spent most of the day at home I spent the Evening at Beebe January 2, 1893 ~ Monday 2 I spent most of the day at my Daughter Clara January 3, 1893 ~ Tuesday 3 I met in the morning with the beach company I accompanied Prest G Q Cannon to the Temple & spent 3 Hours with the contracters of the different parts of the Temple Each one ...Dates:January 1, 1893 January 2, 1893 January 3, 1893 January 4, 1893 January 5, 1893 January 6, 1893 -
Excerpt:December 1, 1893 ~ Friday Dec 1, 1893 I spent the day in the office Brother George Browning A Missionary from the Samoan Islands He gave us a history of the Island the war cutting off the [FIGURE] Heads of the Natives in the Battle &c. I wrote 2 letters to James G Bleak & Bishop Ferrill of Smithfield it rained most of the Day December 2, 1893 ~ Saturday 2 I spent most of the day ...Dates:December 1, 1893 December 2, 1893 December 3, 1893 December 4, 1893 December 5, 1893 -
Part of Discourse 1894-04-08Excerpt:keys of the kingdom, and of the dispensation of the fulness of times. And again, the voice of God in the chamber of old father Whitmer, in Fayette, Seneca county, and at sundry times, and in divers places through the travels and tribulations of this Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And the voice of Michael, the arch- angel; the voice of Gabriel, and of Raphael, and of divers angels, from Michael or Adam ...