Show IN salt LAKE president woodruff Addie sacs members in sili S ili lilo liiA liy alil r il F Ini ninin jr acil ali r n 1 jont to the IK and aal in the officers awil of i MY I 1 aiello KI Ello 1 lr lyol nu alii i y I 1 is cl alii hiigli with i Kril iiii youny he was sick on ant crall I 1 made 1 bed fur liviu in my cirrie cir rii verll ae lapoll allo bench where we il i fair view of alic valley before u I 1 turned ali bide of the vehicle to tin west so thit in could obtain ii fair view af the vil liy tirui filin liis lied and tod survey or hi country beffie leini for minutes he then to in drive oil down into alie valley this x our abiding place I 1 kiive ran it lebori in a vision ill this will be built til City of lie stints and the of our god I 1 drove down tu alic il deuly fanned funned by n or our aliu hid cut i ro ml through alic bisp g roars of limber which r in the fi af alic and ii ahead ot us we in alic it 1130 11 30 on the of of july the bica hul turned nut city arc ck binl ali alry ciul birian soil being alie fir t ever w uy iny one in alic c thins in alii gc aliey had filo fil o tu plow ground aal ali it noble willinia Wil linin carter hose rie vent lait hie today to day broke tin rt and laid the firt fir t fairow alii slinia dial d hie wok ii un lilt stand todi to di on my ir rial in 1 ile my diniar dini nr I 1 lo 10 ol 01 tui iii ali broken iii nt to filin ins sickness sick nest llie leour lie thu un i day or two following our ir n incident m ii irid while young was wilkin sc scecil eril of tin on alij ground of our im triad out liis cabic into alic and ti ineil itilia It here will stand lie of our guj vc lind a driven down and it was nearly in alic it the temple as it today temple ans built without kiy to alie spot by young at alic time on we cut to the top of a ii gli point on alie of the city which president young ebin Ei in we also visited hot and baim iiga on th ielli wib drova to alic west mountains and the salt liike young bring alie lirt lir t man to dip iiii liand into alie bainy ve walked to the alack kock and took i babli in tin liar lions lor liying out allu city and ii willi oilier aili ted ecung in liying ont alic aid we and out i block of ten upon clitu build n temide anil city lota ut inc and a quarter ami elii i eglit rods wide all of which by aresi debit young ifju winter quarters on alie ath day of april accompanied by seven oilier apostles and inan all told incisi and 3 women the apostles were brig aam young cleber 0 kimball wilford woodruff drufF georgc A willu d richards oraan arall lyman and ezra T banson parley 1 ami bolm taylor arrived soon atler aral ing companies of orson hyda renia mcd at vc traveled first miles wit eliout any girss nh alic of a little grain we fed our animals aliey lived entirely on alc birk of col anil saplings from abc collinwood coll onwood ircel nc would lay for meal alii of 1 3 men traveled 1030 miles making their road and building bridges in bouc instance we biad to form a guard of n wedge for three days nights to keep our company from being trampled to by an enormous herd of buffalo abat had gathered from the mountains and were migi aling in a solid body lo 10 the plains below the herd ani judged lo 10 be sixty miles iu length and numbered not lesi than one million they acro traveling cast and wo were traveling west we were three days passing through alic and we all freer we acro clear of them no oilier class of men will ever alic same scene again upon alic face of abc earth uro ani U A sen got his hodacs loose and mixed with alic herd and it was with ilia we ob again notwithstanding our birst care was to secure an abiding place a home for the people we did nol low of other important filters mil president young contemplated at thai early day the building of a railroad across the continent and we marrcil out route winch wc thought the national road would take to unite the atlantic anul brother arkon hramiak siow lie volley two or 0 tin crt bul arc men to adny and is president aiu and aliu apostles who accompanied him all are ia ilc world mingling kiili alie martyred marty red prophet where alicy cin elrad for not one of living to adny except myself mid lull few of alic we lia c buried a whole quorum of twelve loi since we val luyi cf hiie alic of camp mormon and alic pioneers ciul very foiw to adny abose of us abo remain ill soon pass away bill our posterity acs and aio in alic primaries tlc alc Sab baili schools and alic assolin liobis lioi is abid anro aliis day in till erfal lo 10 me arrival of alic pioneers inlo alii areil desert lociy ho blessing of god aind labor of llie pioneers ii as alio llio lose aliis company of pioneers spent i in valley during period we lial is as alio llio alil aorl aliree t of lia leu acre block an abouo wall about leu fret high on alln ni nl alic cast side with log vu 10 lo ir ringed for alii foil 10 il tic four entrance one on aaili of pass bosl ot llie lo 10 willvr aliey in alc fall a journey of over 2000 miles llie cr formed in building n foil liy iiii out ibo cily and i aliu I 1 fisli to say a few boril to aliu of alic Sul balli and to all lio sire assembled in to daiy diy to alic arrival of the into aliis valley il is not wisdom for nic to 3 our time wibb a lon upon an aliis kind lul I 1 have referred lo 10 a fuw incidents of our inlo tins barren dcarl alis hii eniy in llie toil lic care anil alio llio hardship i liali li cli ienir fallers in bajin aliu foundation of aliu zion of our goil is tn be established in alic l ains of israel in alic of llie blessing of alic old catri ircle jacob upon lii poil aliat should lie fulfilled in llie vi illus of llie everlasting fiill in alic I 1 illar alays and abu lieada of aliu of alio laitur ilay rests tle responsibility of up alic kingdom of god upon alic illicit their fathers have laid and also of building up a slate in dwell virtue temperance industry freydi y and honesty a state will do honor lo 10 alic eliere laws in equity mid justice to all of alii accordini accord iii to alic leller thiril of llie ly of almighty gad lo 10 our I 1 feel lo 10 lo 10 our children honor your fallica ami your mother and your bcd eliat 3 our days luay be long and i ii valleys of the mountains moun lains alich alic lord your god ciali given ain 0 o you that god may bless you all ana you lo 10 fulfill alie object of your cr calion cicro on earth to the of yourselves ibid your ii alic of our and brollier brolli cr Wiit |