February 11, 1856 ~ Monday 11th I spent the day in the Presidents upper room with the committee to work on the reader. President Young kindly offered the committee his upper room to work in while getting out the Books. [FIGURE] we met with the regency this evening at the Presidents upper room the work of the committee was red & excepted the rema- inder of the evening was occupied by exercises upon the black board Another committee of revision or examination was appointed to assist us who were ...

Answer I have no doubt but ^it^ is his privilege but whether that He will do it is a question in my mind. How then can his seed increase to all Eternity, through the increase of his posterity. many other remarks were made by the President May 7, 1855 ~ Monday Monday 7th I bought 50 bushels of wheat at $100 & 900 lbs flour for $54. I then rode to Toillee & took one yoke of red oxen & one pair of Horses & ...

A Saviour which is Christ the Lord" This is the Saviour born in Bethlehem of Judea. He said one cause of his ^why I^ taking this tex[t] was ^is^ that a school teacher in Great Salt Lake City asked her whole school if they would tell her whare Jesus was born born & not one of them could tell her it is true they were mostly small schollars but there was one almost a man grown & he could not tell. I think there is a neglect among ...

August 29, 1854 ~ Tuesday 29 Aug I left the canyon & returned to the city 25 m August 30, 1854 ~ Wednesday 30 I went into Harkers Canyon & got a load of pine for posts spent the night in the canyon 25 August 31, 1854 ~ Thursday 31 I returned home to the city 25 [FIGURES] I received 3 letters & wrote 2 to Ilus & Bernhisel September 1, 1854 ~ Friday ...

of the Indians. He said that He was thankful that we had got along as well as we had with the Indians since we had been here He thought they had improved in their condition considering what advantages they had quite as much as the Saints had. After meeting I walked down & laid hands upon sister Anderson a Danish woman who was quite sick February 5, 1855 ~ Monday 5th There is quite an excitement through the City to day among ...

July 17, 1869 of which their Father has laid Their Mother Emma Smith has Taught them lies concerning the work of their Father July 18, 1869 ~ Sunday 18. Sunday I attended Meeting in the Tabernacle D. H. Wells & A. O. Smoot spoke in the Forenoon & A Mr Tiffiny a Methodist Minister spoke in the Afternoon about one Hour followed by President Young 33 Minutes July 19, 1869 ~ Monday to July 23 ...

June 19, 1870 you should also begin to raise hops to have sumthing to export to Exchange for what is necessary to import we have the principles of the gospel in these 3 Books that lie before me yet it will not be a drop to the bucket to what God will reveal to us, but it may not be untill after death, but there is an Eternity of knowledge for the Saints Afternoon Prayer By C W Penrose President Young spoke 17 Minutes He spoke upon the sacrament ...

June 23rd 1870 the Neglect of this has cost this Territy Millions of Dollars & many lives. Can we ask God to defend our families, while we Neglect the council given us. we should keep the word of wisdom & keep our arms & amunition in good order we should set a good Example in Zion & not be seen chewing tobaco & with a pipe in our Mouth or drinking whiskey. Afternoon Prayer By F. D. Richards. W Woodruff spoke ...

September 26, 1870 ~ Monday Sept 26, 1870 I went to the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 30 persons D. H. Wells sealed 16 couple W. Woodruff 10 & J. F. Smith 6 couple September 27, 1870 ~ Tuesday [FIGURE] 27. I spent the day at the field I Baptized Wilford Leslie Snow September 28, 1870 ~ Wednesday 28 [FIGURE] I had a Meeting at my house Martin Harris was with us & taught the children about the ...

Dec 26 1866 and not Able to get to the Endowment House if they have not had their Endowments may be sealed and in some insta- nces I have given this permission & others have taken the advantage of it & urged to be sealed without coming to the Endowment House. I gave A Lyman the privilege of sealing some in Sanbernadeno by his urgent request but it will ^not^ avail any thing. Some may ask the question why may we not seal & give Endowments abroad, because it ...