Oct 6, 1869 O. Hyde spoke 32 Minutes the fair closed to night October 7, 1869 ~ Thursday 7th, Conference Met at 10 oclok B Yog jr spoke Prayed L Snow spoke 42 Minuts. G. Q. Cannon read the Names of the Missionaries, W Woodruff spoke 34 m[inutes] After noon S W Richards Prayed O Pratt spok upon Poligamy one Hour & 32 Minutes A Mass Meeting was called at 4 oclok & ...

Feb 6, 1870 By L. E. Harrington & W Woodruff {I felt the power of God upon me} I bore a strong testimony to the people At the close of the Meeting I met with the Presidency & Twelve for prayer I attended meeting in the 14 ward in the Evening Lorenzo Snow spoke one hour & 15 minutes I then spoke about 30 Minutes I gave an Account of my meditations of what I should do if tryed for Polygamy Before Judge Hawley ...

June 17, 1870 Here we found abot 200 Indian lodges & about 2000 Indians Black Hawk, Pocotello & many Indian Chiefs were among them. we held a Meeting at 11 oclk L Snow Prayed sung do what is right, & what is truth D. H. Wells spoke 28 Minutes C. C. Rich 5, J Taylor 8, L Snow 7, F D. Richards 12, Presidet Young 20, W Woodruff 10 & A. M ...

September 25, 1871 ~ Monday to September 29, 1871 ~ Friday Sept 25, 1871 25 to 29. I spent the week working on my House Building my Kitchen September 30, 1871 ~ Saturday 30. I Attended the school of the Prophets October 1, 1871 ~ Sunday Oct 1. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning Brother Morris Prayed & David Candling spoke 50 Minutes & Lorenzo Young 45. Afternoon O Pratt spoke one hour ...

January 1, 1872 ~ Monday Jan 1, 1872 It is snowing most of the day I called upon President G. A. Smith in the morning had some conversation with him I then called upon President Young & spent Near an hour with him I Bid him a happy New Year after conversing a short time with him I took John Henry Smith & went to the City Hall & visited Hosea Stout, Brother Blythe, B ...

Jan 2nd 1872 Church appeared in the Court room to answer to the writ Fitch & Hemstead appeared as his council & asked for Bail. Bates the Prosicuting Attorney also Asked for Bail & Put the sum at $500000. MCKean the Judge Refused Bail But put President Young into the Hands of the Marshall to be confined in one of President Youngs own Homes then President Young returned to his own house ...

Jan 22nd 1872 over $200 in green backs the whole Party passed off plesantly I attended the lecture in the Evening of Mr McDonald January 23, 1872 ~ Tuesday 23rd Preston is vary sick to day it is terminating in the Brain fever I spent the Afternoon in the Council & attended the lecture in the Evening Preston had a vary sick night January 24, 1872 ~ Wednesday 24. The babe seems some better this morning I spent the afternoon in the council. Preston had a ...

February 11, 1872 ~ Sunday Feb 11, 1872 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning & Attended Meeting in the Tabernacle all day. D Candlin spok in the Morning 38 Minutes & O Pratt in the Afternoon one hour & 15 Minutes upon the Evidences of the Book of Mormon He delivered a lecture upon the same subject on wednesday & Thursday Evening, last I administered to Bishop Hoa- gland & Harrington to day I met with ...

March 9, 1872 He left the Church with many others in the difficulties in far west But finally returned to the Church in Nauvoo & been in ever sinc has been with Joseph a good dele & has written for him. He has labored in the Endowment House for many years for the last year of his life he has not been capable of doing any busines. John Taylor spoke at the funeral & W Woodruff followed him. Bishop Hunter ...

April 15, 1872 ~ Monday to April 19, 1872 ~ Friday April 15, 1872 15, to 19. I spent the week laboring in the City & at the farm planting potatoes [FIGURES] & Puting in Garden I received 3 letters & wrote 2 to Wilford & Saxe we received the unanimous decision of the Supreme Court of the U. S. at washington in favor of the Trials of the L. D. Saints under the ...