Show NAUVOO TEMPLE interesting Inter estill history alist ora of its con coll LAYING till THE STONES the arid the plans 1 ta orthe structure soon after tile saints lintn to gather sillier at hancock cou 1 i ty tile authorities f the church begaii be g all to talk upon u poll tile subject of building it Telli plo ill t that place seve r ill council councile coun cila lielie he I 1 biml anda u wit ero upon to erect stich it building the alio was alio ill most elev at 0 I 1 nauvoo town to ali also i centrally en tr illy lacato I 1 on oil ali what it afterward becalm block tile wells addition thu the sito ocr overlooks tile river the nape on oil the iowa side and nil all tho sur aur rum iding auntry country for jirles tile was nal nfl laid ul befaro the general conference held at jet 0 1 1840 when tile church voted tod to Con ienco tile work hil un oil this day also tile coll f brenco ap appointed pointel alpheus cutler elhai iain find Callo oll sta it cuin colli il littee of three to curry carry tile ill to operation inid and to oversee tile work ork I 1 lafill tile conference which ii ajl three days the PC ex In ii Lilloll to lu tile saints tile the liw of tithing ind antl the plan upon u which inch tile build 1 ing m ot of tho the wid was to bu be conduct several heril building plans pLit for alio temple were ellade anti submitted by individuals dividu aly but the only ono which was satisfactory to tho prophet was tile tho and presented aidt by Willi lilliarn arn weeks ck oct ocl 12 1840 tile brethren conini cne od ed the t ie opening ur of a quarry from which to obtain stone fui for the building brither elisha everett artick tile first ilu olow w unelio oil the arky works tho 1 1 com coll Hit liDin dan jel iol 11 1 v esq 1 fr for tilt where 1 I 1 to t aal illila ILl 1 ild tile t i la alle ll le lul and on oil jan 11 1841 1 biord gave it 11 revelation relation re up fill proving roving tile lo 10 selection of tile tenial 0 fco d ins tho erection of i f ered i tile upon ln spot la 18 T ry 1811 elder llcy Al alp pus iu jul ier ai elder i ca C y ito p it a 1 baid out tile the fo GUIV VIC 1 L oil of ll 11 eliat at fl U binl t to g X aws R S m 12 th 0 if rin plo 40 alio oll bo 10 lail on tile feitli tit day oi ot april moxco loi for fiobo alo folli anil atholl acro acio first ol 01 nn 1 I abot alj lt day of mircle the cellar walla wails co ill 22 1341 t organized se I 1 thu city of ja ivul aitto ward 4 culled upun tile brethren to to forward gunj libor every tenth day daiy by bf ellaflo able I 1 to t null taij in euid thoy they hii on oil tile alio work so ao rapidly rip idly tha til il by tit th s dali diy aty of 0 aar apr april il the hu wall walli i ly high ill at the corners to lo 10 adillia liin ot of taij corner et les alad ind ill tile tho extreme poverty of tile chuoc Uli I 1 til attus 0 libor labor olon amelon ea on tilt MCI y an ail I 1 tit alio elliel un 1 ir se very 1 l april ft 13 1811 II 11 saiyd an all clit onil orial in ill tilt awl seasons ht at an all curly h lie tho several 11 ll cupis Ou pis romar n iulio logio 11 with two volo 01 ol lilli villiour our coll p in beg trot rom I 1 lown territory anikina six in ill all ais fit their several pl placed acos ot of voll inn conducted in ill tile duo order to tile rtin i liM ili sit r lol for general genera review the rhe order and of tile thu IA legion gioia wore were cl chaste grand find and and fill groat lt credit upon tile alio tastily taste I 1 skill kill and tact of the I 1 met said eaid legion wo comprising foin whether tile liko like can bo presentad presen tod in ill any city in tile western country at vt bif past 7 ft m tile liro lire ot of artillery ced tile arrival and 1 don I 1 h or LAW carlos yi at tile fr front ont of their res rca cohorts coli orts and at 8 oll ek bajor vOth let C d t to 0 liia is pst post Il liler the discharge of all cnn and took collell col coin lIll inand till ot of tile legion at half past 9 0 ocl 0 ck 1 a I in ili lie lieu tenant general St Ilith liis ilis guard taff aud lind field ulli olli cers I 1 li arrived lit at the elitc I 1 with n ground and were pres silk nation ill sil alib by the ladies lAdic of NaLI nauvoo was waa resl respectfully oct and hailed d hy tile alio tiring firing and borne 0 all I 1 r by colonel of alf call cundon 1011 Jl tile COrI cornet lct to tile bite position tion in ill tile line lillo after which general 1 with li 11 ia 13 suite tile lie lieutenant genara masad the linea in review at 12 in fit tile the I 1 arrne i ind ing upon the temple 9 groi tile sallie in low square with lieu tg beneral billith Si insor generals rals Genc bonnott Kon nott brigadier law anti i 1 don I carlos carloa 9 Si their ru re d otti cers dis dia stairs gud billec a gu in band et ni isi lits lord choir ladies jet and gentlemen life centre and tho lad their surrounded in C iti ells interior tile sti superior ot licen t toselli er cr with tle tile prini wel were 0 july duly conducted icil speaker etc 0 tile still id nt at tile 1 rl if corner tile religious Ber vicca were ww ulle and liy IT bill gijun afif anin an PILE liaw book S iid i 1 ft bigdon iou then addressed tile ass e t i lit fit sumo soine length af after ter which it was n tiling under rago page and another another primer prayer was im red I 1 vito architects then by tile alio dirac d tion of tile first lowered tile first S 1 tornch Corl ici atone to its ian clicc ellid presided Pre sidel t joseph Jos cli bentli pronounced tile benediction its follows fol lowa 1 rill 1 1 carner in ili t 1 11 altal il t I 1 I 1 lue raflo lillutt 1 wi ill do 1 I 1 la axll or of 1 and laity it th litre till until if I 1 tile whole holt in ro 1 pe atul add lii tile by be avo l binl avd nally lily thit the S is in y it ahti ive it 11 ilku to i Mor alil 1 fix biml land lid th tin aun ul ilnia sigeru to iny iu lil his fiend president si lauy rigdon then pro iro flounced tile following ful loniK silly I 1 alo lie verso or em ail sel in fit iha it creation creot lon 0 till ahli autum be preserved in im till nil hiarm ll 11 la r iii while on ell nil facea in fit iti con till the gioie in pl ted ili tile lie intino a lite mit kittier tier ana of cuin com file ton t on 0 alic imly amen alin ll the inciting was vins then adjo for onu one hour tim tei ints a according to aind d proceeded iron oded to lay tile renia ining coiner previous order uril tr the rim second S W Y cornerstone corn corner erston stone I 1 liy ly the direction of tile president of the alio llight priesthood 1 with etli ilia his council anti president arko was lowered to its place when the Il resident of tile alili priesthood pronounced tile following odowl ein nor s one of the demple now the baurch of ivian chris lint af 0 lit lat ter liti mileti mi luti fit holler to lo tile arent is lalu du 1 ind ill 1 I icil ill t icil atilid ilat t at lilts lal s uell L cell I 1 on ali fills ls continue till t hio Is il hint aliat t teace fully rett rat upon I 1 it 10 tin unplug 0 the thee orner atone thereof 41 1110 turning ul of tile ki thereof that hut lio alio ka mil artie latel litho gull dij alli in iii its millie alitt the blury of rest upuia u pull tile banle arlell ilic third la 14 CN V corner collier 11 antoneau botic 8 u ld by tile hili council was iid then lower d to its place with tho benediction of ellas higbee as follow a tile third corner tune Is now duly icil laid may t this mono ao buu it tarm lu 10 tilt ill imal ini billed 0 atit 1 S tile 1 its before pur tile fourth fourt courtlin liN N L E corner stone atone ly by tile was amna then lowered to its place konad and kielion N K X whitney pronounced the following llie fourth nn t lat cornerstone lornor stone cD relve flu ie or 1 i hood od Is n now dordu daiv KW expressive laid and ui inay I 1 flu bles lags lii pronounced 1 LI cwi wwi in uj uil luti ders der s liec blut ul I 1 lur eyet diio tile services were cro then declared cloird cloi uJ anil tuu tile military retired to the parado lur iilo were cio auli of wu ow coal allro U T 41 ui tary bacq attl X kil 1 1 ili 4 it call at I 1 n iram girsas stirring i str lita lati t to allut bolls that swelled tach act boa onward to tile the 10 1 ua lis ara arduous tilous lull but pi pluis casill nio all liono rab ic Il itic i ui of tile aty also un lier tile of U B 8 fc Nv ilber ll do dc sarno 11 t ial I 1 in ill lutillus we 0 o will ill siy wo we nc liev lr er a 11 diore spectacle til was as ull oil tills ciul Ill ilig tilt session of conference conf erimo birilli an all COul lileSS multitude I 1 of people inu ill in eiliv in ill disint di 11 ity told with it voilie UILO not c 1 iny ily list 1 1 that ali it they were a 1 people of 0 anti and and uther in in short that eliat they 1 ecru cro saints Isai iUs aul tilot hi it tile ut of laj luo o purity and li olit u their and a rector and they wm blessed and PY jill in upun upon tile proper order of li lining lIlg luini corner r brunia ui of JUS elJI oil tho riano occasion if 1 tile inu elder of tile were arriea OU bui laic l ui of chiples tin thi irlis ples tile arii alyna hlll 11 bu be lunil ill lita util W uy diw c airi ir i of jl thu lulen I 1 alic hit turner bima UL kulil ur or mula 1 gorlier and in ur or v ir i r tile nil t aliu I 1 0 I 1 I 1 ik y tiiu file out corner broue hinl and tio RIO ine ULU tue r purl i to luy illy tin otar flidr at ec 11 ll u innia is 18 built lit R and the virt vir t aru are let present tilt lite iti luor um uil glinc alite 1 1 l 0 k imbt U tile I 1 10 0 detate titu ower r fur it mu ii Iel uit nile unit in ill aliu 11 0 lilliq aega AP apa 1 un u the irist aimi oi tile ili chuku v ili luy tile onila t smut to tit dwelli bic aay i th d th thu hulk t un till tilt ul out U til tt 0 J al 11 lin liidi kl aliu tt idu adfur afur the corner atolies were laid an and d aliu C co I 1 I 1 lice wits iia unc r tile work ork illon tile f to program i inore rapidly rap ialy there were ero about eggli beell studie attl rs engaged to dress tile ruck rock tor tile building UP lp to ehlt allo I 1 tin tile work was nearly ull all done doile liy y alays kalior kut niter filter that t aliu to bring in property find bonte il loney and I 1 tile alio conin litte was MUS clia bled to elli ploy ii 1 cr ui of alono cutters cut teris find and keep keel the ni ati agurk vork tile tithing laloi riidu through the con coll Lit linned lel of if 1 ni tints irum front abroad abru tid when tile winter scabon set in toward ther clo bluso of tile tho year tile the w aulta on oil tile boutil bido ceru built up to lu tile water tabled a 11 purt part of which liichi also WAS liim 11 un II tile borth side the walls walla were only about two elect lect bigl alig in tilis llna alito tilt structure aut butil alio llio ot of 1842 18 42 during nil all this alua time there lifted ad calif no ito general ti tiling record opened als TI I 1 Il lolley mul other property contributed fail all been paid over to tile coll lit te toe and ami receipts were cro issued to tile fcc aril al donors klina elias iligio Ilig bO kept ot cali I 1 books a nd lid vork accounts and gell ly brolo alio e 14 for tithing tit liin I 1 nil u which occupied alio of 01 hi ais 4 miloe elder ai S I 1 and hired the laor li era till alir work and kept an 1111 over bight of tile en tiro Iltis sept 25 2 IS 1811 11 elblom cutler 1111 peter claws for tile tho pino pillo country to illinger Illin ber for aliu acin 10 lo anil it NIL ito iise they took with then ra dafflon lo 10 14 jabe dur fee w hardin wilson win N ii I 1 cutler leonico 0 owan NIA octine I 1 inkot y it 11 An lenion janini NT 1 lack nathaniel child Cli brodar wife difo I 1 and I 1 d daughter itina fill pett ir W conover i I 1 I 1 use b ru d I 1 re I 1 ani in aliu ino ilio forests fori rits aind toiled in their appointed work clicy 1 milburul millu stif irol rul so somo tile because iH causo odthe cold in lint hat irah vrn mi region but tift thiry Y good 1 progress ro kr hy by tile following july t they let lit in snaking ill 1111 all mid bringing 10 it 11 large raft of firs t rate ainu ly ily hiis tiis tile ened i wol work K was antich bright 11 1 1811 th ito joseph appointed poin will it r I 1 hit hards to lie be recorder for tho tenille mid and scribe for the collico of the president ilio lio recorder hii lii i in tit alic roain of president lid new brick storo un oil water alad lie y beg lt in 1111 to record tile tithing tit liin 4 on it t lio 10 alok 0 of tile law nw of t alio I 1 I 1 0 lord lo 10 rd the first record was mady under dato of dee dec 1 IS II 11 it was one rold gold sovereign n at sit fra fr 0 to tl aliu 0 credit of jol jolli lail ders hit into fro from ill cumber land on oil the borders bordera of scot hunu t A few provi otts to this ca ja ill 10 1811 18 11 h I 1 d it appointed t solo trusted in iii trost for tho Church of jesu christ of litter daiy diy Sh ity and tl coll sell 11 ell fly it Ivel became lillo hi liia 4 to receive nil all tile donations for t tile church and tile temple tile r evening of cc 11 1841 tile the trustee S 8 in trust instructed YO young president Pre 1 eident g of tile quorum of the twelve a apostles to visit tile oi of tile tl nl in inform forill them chelli more allord hilly fully regarding their himics to notify not to to acca pt any any moro tithes and such its as I 1 from rom him oil 0 the morning il ig of the 10 wil by ji Brig hain to the committee commit tw in tile pro ienco sr willard of f eiders Kin 3 iball ir find this driler v allide I 1 INK aa lit 1101 ball 0 ceiling and t tl bilings of tile br ethern lie he bubli ell a notice under date dat c of jiin jan 12 1812 ili informing forming tile saints i of this atholl it carried into affect kut tile bus increased so BO rapidly that lio he could not keep keel pace with the work iio therefore counseled with his brethren tile twelve and inning having received permission front from president smith lie called elder williim Will clayton will who had lately arrived arm ed from froin england to ns as hint him elder claaton clavton cli uon lie cordingly mitered the alio rc cordera office fe ach b lo 10 1812 18 12 and continued tl irein front from that forward in tile revelt revelation rov tion given jail lu IJ 1811 tile lord saya 81 1 cr there I 1 Is not a little foual fou till on earth that he iriny line anil and pretoro rc tori again unto yo or ile HB liatti aliu tivoli lio lie bof of tile bior a font ali r Is not airn ll 11 lie earth that thai diio ny illy anlis may IIA bit ba lur for 1111 1 thos i alio v ho re ead 0 tor for this m my div arid anil cannot can not be acceptable to 11 me e wily in ill aliu days ol of your with nith in yu vo RIO nut t able to lo bulno a nut me hull coir gift build a 11 10 1 0 ola u iii lull ni aill a nl to on i bileci t biond ta to build a hous 9 11 1110 10 in t tand it li during its HIB me die you buur I 1 baat asins il 1111 lo lie 10 AILl tJ 1 all n to ili tile nier find fall of tile year 1841 in alio foregoing going etoni of law tit alic brethren c entered into to build a bap lill font in the cellar floor near tile cast bild of the temple President tit approved and accepted accept cil a limit draft for tit alio font annile by brother win will weeks and on oil august 18 1841 elder weeks begun began to cibor on oil the construction of till font w it ilis on oil hillias hil lids lie ho labored six eix days and tile work to to tile carthen griir penters august 11 lerother weeks begaii curving tile oxen twelve in ill number apoll which the font was to after barving for fix eix dad lie ito consigned this branch t to 0 brother elijah ford liam bani carver who continued until tit itil these |