and among other Persons I saw a Number of Gentile who
were our Enemies in our midst and I thought they ought
not to be with. I have had a Number of Dream Lately that
seem to have some meaning to them.
(I read the following in the Arizona Miner" "Apostle Wilford
Woodruff of the Latter Day Saints, recently unbosomed
himself to the Mormon Church as follows." I will never abandon
my wives & children at the Demand of a Nation steeped
in sin and ripe for the Damnation of Hell.
I read this paragraph and went on reading the life
of Christ as composed and Tranquil as before I am in
the hands of God & so is the United States Governm[en]t"
I glory in the Epistle & Testimony which I have bourn
to our Nation and all the words from which that Extract
was made and God will back up my Testimony and
the testimony of all the righteous. Though the heaven and
Earth Pass away The Testimony of inspiration will
not Pass away but will all be fulfilled as the Lord liveth
~ Tuesday
11 In company with Lot Smith I went down the river & crossed and came up the road was awaiting for
the waggon when Brother Bloomfield came up Brother Smith
and myself took the waggon to go to the dairy we drove
20 miles & camped 25 M[iles]
~ Wednesday
12 We drove to McNeal's Springs and fed the horses we then
drove through some 5 Miles of snow to Pine Hill and camped
for the night in a pine grove. The wind Blew a gale and
vary cold we cut down a pine tree cut off the limbs and
made shield against the cold Blast and made a big fire
Nov 10, 1879
and among other Persons I saw a Number of Gentile who
were our enemies in our midst and I thought they ought
not to be with. I have had a Number of Dreams Lately that
seem to have some meaning to them
(I read the following in the Arizona Miner) "Apostle Wilford
Woodruff of the Latter Day Saints. recently unbosomed
himself to the Mormon Church as follows." "I will never abandon
my wives & children at the Demand of a Nation steeped
in sin and ripe for the Damnation of Hell.
I read this paragraph and went on reading the life
of Christ as composed and Tranquil as before I am in
the hands of God & so is the United States Government"
I glory in the Epistle & Testimony which I have bourn
to our Nation and all the worlds from which that Extract
was made and God will back up my testimony and
the testimony of all the righteous though the heaven and
Earth Pass away The Testimony of inspiration will
not Pass away but will all be fulfilled as the Lord liveth
~ Tuesday
11 In company with Lot Smith I went down the
river & crossed and came up the road was awaiting for
the waggon when Brother Bloomfield came up Brother Smith
and my self took the waggon to go to the dairy we drove
20 Miles & camped 25 Miles
~ Wednesday
12 We drove to McNeal's spring and fed the horses we then
drove through some 5 Miles of snow to Pine Hill and camped
for the night in a pine grove. The wind Blew a gale and
vary cold we got down a pine cut off the limbs and
made shield against the cold Blast and made a big fire
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