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Excerpt:Sept 19, 1868 with Bishop Bryon J Bigler & S Pitchforth in council Bishop Bryon Brought an accusation against J Bigler Bishop Bryon had commit a grieveious sin & acknowledged it to Bigler when he was Bishop & now accused Brother Bigler of revealing it, But the investigation proved that woman had revealed it & Bishop Bryon was required to take the woman & support her & to resign his Bishipprick both of which he said he would do. G A Smith gave ...Dates:September 20, 1868
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Excerpt:head the Office of a Bishoprick like unto my Servant Edward Partridge that he may receive the consecratio- ns of mine house, that he may administer blessings upon the heads of the poor of my people saith the Lord. Let no man despise my servant George for he shall honour me. Let my servant George & my servant Lyman Wight & my servant John Snider & others build a house unto my name such an one as my servant
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Excerpt:Bishopprick, and Blessing, and glory, and honour, and priesthood, and gifts, of the priesthood that once were put upon him that was my servent Oliver Cowdery, that my Servant Hyrum may bear record of the thing which I shall show unto him, that his name may be had in honorable remembrance from generation to generation forever & ever. Let my servent William Law also receive the keys by which he may ask & receive blessings let him be humble before me & be without guile & ...
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Excerpt:November 9, 1864 ~ Wednesday Nov 9, 1864 I spent the day mostly at home no Telegraph News to day November 10, 1864 ~ Thursday 10. No News of the Election yet. I visited the office & spent a part of the day at home November 11, 1864 ~ Friday 11. In company with BPresident Young, J. Taylor, G. A. Smith, & G. Q. Cannon & several others I rode to Kays ...Dates:November 9, 1864 November 10, 1864 November 11, 1864 November 12, 1864 November 13, 1864 November 14, 1864 November 15, 1864
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Excerpt:October 29, 1876 ~ Sunday Oct 29, 1876 Sunday I met with my Prayer Circle at Noon, attended Meeting in the Tabernacle in the afternoon A H Raleigh Prayed & Elder Orson Pratt spoke 62 Minuts the Presidency and Twelve met for Prayer. we then spent an hour in presid- ent Youngs office conversing with him upon various subjects among which was the Priesthood and the decision was as follows theDates:October 29, 1876 October 30, 1876 October 31, 1876 November 1, 1876
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Excerpt:Jan 1, 1877 Priest Quorum thoroughout the land of Zion may the power of the Priesthood rest upon them that they may magnify their callings and have power to build up the Zion of God on the Earth Bless their wives and children and all appertaining unto them, we pray thee our Heavenly Father to Bless the Quorums of seventies with their Presidents. They are called to be special Messengers to the Nations of the Earth Bless them with the Testimony of Jesus Christ we pray thee that they may bring ...
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Excerpt:Jan 1, 1877 House which we dedicate and consecrate unto the Most High This room esspecially we Hallow unto Thee, and beseech thee to accept it as the Offering of thy people and sanctify it to their use for sacred and Holy purposes and to thine own Glory it being the principle room on the first floor over the font and above the basement together with its adjoining Vestery, Halls Entryways and outer Steps leading up into the same also the Stair Cases Closets and Every thing apper- taining to this room and its surroundings ...
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Excerpt:Aprail 17, 1880 I took cars rode to Nephi to attend a 2 days Meeting I met in the Conference at 2 oclock in the Meeting House Jacob Bigler Prayed W Woodruff spoke one hour & 20 M[inutes] on his visit to the Indians I attended a Musical Consert in the Evening 95 Miles April 18, 1880 ~ Sunday 18 Sunday we Met at 10 oclok Prayer By John M Horne W Woodruff spoke 70 M[inutes]. on the gospel and ...Dates:April 17, 1880 April 18, 1880 April 19, 1880 April 20, 1880 April 21, 1880 April 22, 1880
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Excerpt:April 22 1880 Many good remarks were made by the Apostles we had a hard snow storm and the roads full of slush I spent the Evening at home April 23, 1880 ~ Friday 23 I spent the fore noon with Auditing Committee. Afternoon in council April 24, 1880 ~ Saturday 24 In company with M Thatcher I rode in cars to Brigham City Dined with Br Snow Attended meeting in the Afternoon M Thatcher spoke 45 W Woodruff 60 M[inutes] ...Dates:April 22, 1880 April 23, 1880 April 24, 1880 April 25, 1880 April 26, 1880 April 27, 1880 April 28, 1880
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Excerpt:April 29, 1880 ~ Thursday Aprail 29 1880 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to G. Q. Cannon. I wrote 2 pages concern- ing my visitation in the wilderness Erastus Snow and myself set apart two missionaries. I blessed one & He the other we set apart 161 sisters we met in council in the Afternoon and disc- ussed the Authority of the Bishopprick April 30, 1880 ~ Friday 30 [FIGURES] I met in council at 10 oclok we ...Dates:April 29, 1880 April 30, 1880 May 1, 1880 May 2, 1880 May 3, 1880