The company of missionaries was on Green river on the 5th Oct.
no accident except Brother Needhams Mule got scart [scared] at a Blanket
run & cut himself bad no other damage, came in with his ox train
in 60 days all well
19 I spent the day in the office, the Eastern mail came in today
20 I spent this day in the office I looked over the news by the mail Politicsks still occupy the attention of the United States Garribaldi
is still making great strides in Italy
21 [FIGUERS] President Young Preached two discourses to day the stron-
gest, greates, & best I ever herd preached in Israel in some respects
many Gentiles were present. He told them plainly what awaited
this Nation and all the Gentile Nations of the Earth and also
what awaited the kingdom of God upon the Earth & its future
destiny his discourses were reported by G. D. Watt. I accompanied
Presidents Young & Wells to visit Brother Kimball He was sick
we administered to him Brother Brigham was mouth, there was
much of the spirit & power of God rested upon President Young
through the day and also upon the people. While walking with President
Young I said Brother Young you feel well today and I am glad of
it and I thank God that I have lived to see the day when the leader
of the Church & kingdom of God fee is inspired to take the stand
you have to day and the Lord will sustain you in it and I am
satisfied that there is asome great Event at hand which will
Effect Both Zion & Baybylon Presidet Young said "yes there is, and
I am moved upon to take Just such a step as I do and I shall
not take any other I feel as though the Lord stood by me & sayes
punch the gentiles give it to them and I will stand by you"
after Blessing Brother Kimball we went to the Historian office and
conversed for an hour then went to President Youngs office & staid
till 9 oclok.
to
22nd to 27 I spent this week on my farm making sugar cane
molases. President Young started for a visit South on the 23rd.
28th Sunday J. D. Ross Preached in the Tabernacle upon the Priesthood
in the forenoon. I spoke in the afternoon & was followed by John
Taylor.
to
29 to 301 I spent the time at the farm I finished making molases it
takes as much again Juce this season to make a gallon of molases as it did last year
The company of missionaries was on Green river on the 5th Oct.
no accident except Brother Needhams Mule got scared at a Blanket
run & cut himself bad no other damage, came in with his ox train
in 60 days all well
19 I spent the day in the office, the Eastern mail came in today
20 I spent this day in the office I looked over the news by the mail
Politicks still occupy the attention of the United States Garribaldi
is still making great strides in Italy
21 FIGUERS President Young Preached two discourses to day the strongest, greates, & best I ever herd preached in Israel in some respects
many Gentiles were present. He told them plainly what awaited
this Nation and all the Gentile Nations of the Earth and also
what awaited the kingdom of God upon the Earth & its future
destiny his discourses were reported by G. D. Watt. I accompanied
Presidents Young & Wells to visit Brother Kimball He was sick
we administered to him Brother Brigham was mouth, there was
much of the spirit & power of God rested upon President Young
through the day and also upon the people. While walking with President
Young I said Brother Young you feel well today and I am glad of
it and I thank God that I have lived to see the day when the leader
of the Church & kingdom of God is inspired to take the stand
you have to day and the Lord will sustain you in it and I am
satisfied that there issome great Event at hand which will
Effect Both Zion & Babylon Presidet Young said "yes there is, and
I am moved upon to take Just such a step as I do and I shall
not take any other I feel as though the Lord stood by me & sayes
punch the gentiles give it to them and I will stand by you"
after Blessing Brother Kimball we went to the Historian office and
conversed for an hour then went to President Youngs office & staid
till 9 oclok.
to
22nd to 27 I spent this week on my farm making sugar cane
molases. President Young started for a visit South on the 23rd.
28th Sunday J. D. Ross Preached in the Tabernacle upon the Priesthood
in the forenoon. I spoke in the afternoon & was followed by John
Taylor.
to
29 to 31 I spent the time at the farm I finished making molases it
takes as much again Juce this season to make a gallon of molases as it did last year
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," October 18, 1860 - October 31, 1860, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed October 11, 2024, https://www.wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/g50k
