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Show · 1869-18tH)' ua Ipnt a very happy 'iim0 wi th my'l 'si0ter Julia and her E. W. On my rethrn I Thoru1'6011o Wc returned hom June 12th. buslJrmd!) 7eJ:l t ;'0 'orlc in th canyon h['tllin saw log:.:; 9 ,etc. and mpent rnomt of hi) timt'i tha,t I, could spare frOl!! the ftarm on thia kind of ',furk. Tohe fQl of 1859 brought th$ po:ple of Pe.rowan an Qlnmd.nt h!trTomrh. '111iarn c. J{j.toh11 and mysclf worked toethr in the har'fest fild gathoring our orop f\"nd. rouli,ng e.i"Hl :etacldn(g tb®m. 1[1 tchell a Wi We tlrc f)8i.ble compand on, to labor wi th o.nd our work went plEH}.ssmtly thr!loh<?Jd a part o'f our grain,: by' tram-ping i t 4)U $he old W!t:! with horses or c ttl, bu'i whC3)1'1 a rna-chine -came into I'arO\7SUl va use d it to tiniih I the ttu"'eahing. t :ret 0'1 , ' .' , - . Feln"u:Jt,ry 24, 1860fJ Philo Dtbbl put on it ho-:.1§ 'tndng pd.ntin r prc;,oenting tho massacrG of "Jo:uph .nd HYl"'UM and lHtVeral on tn9 poraccutiomJ of the Saints in ,Mi fiouri and llliJ:'lOlti. He talked. and expla1h(,lld many incid®nt of the drivin of the during the evening "Thi 5 show proved il'ltertCimltin6 to the young people and. m2df1t Sil'l-tO a rong impression on thir millO.S of th p.rtuiJc'U.tion the Saint$ o1.dur@d at the hands of their enemjes. ll;xch 10 and 11 a oonf®rrmnce was hld with Bro" R masa M. I,..ymatll preidingo A lare mlmber were prasemt from Cedar and Beav@r @.nd W reoeived nny valuable iD$tructionso Sunday, March 11, 1860 TJi;J wife, llry, '8!ve birth to Q\ dau.@;htftr Tbo infant was 'x"Q.ther 01r1al19 but w®19 w@igh!ng at about 10 Po 14[. 6' pounds Everything did 110t go well wi th my wife and she iluffered f om spe",$m for' Q.bout 36 hours, flavin! a spasm ,®er:v hour during \,.hioh ehe WtMiJ :tnenible. Her fHt wre bQ.dly burned from hot rocks moal1t ·to stea.m <them. Dr. Me"ks and Dl. l?endletcm iFfere calld in, 'bu' Dr. Jendl.lon !lDall:r tb01 did not; m:gre@ in" t.J:l' lrthod of tl"fJ)atm$nt" ;,h"d nor cbld in tho mnkle to briY.!S the blood a.?Ja.:y from, the' head. !e(Jkf ¥lho waa Tel".:! attlbborf,l in the} CQaleJ9 ,ot mad Qt this f' nd lft. Era. Lyn'3all oall$d the ease up' in counc 11 and rpl"'1:mMd0d :Bra. ]!lts, IJd Bls'o spoke about it il1 1')ub11c mEH,,'l;ing. Meeks fel t so bad aoo'o.t hi3 rp'1.:·oof that h<e soon moved ,a,wf?J..Y. 11y wife X'$(H)vered elowly but th effcta of tha sp®lls nevez left her. :e::r consd t1tution v;a{9", $0 We named oUi'" little Clha\ttered that she- was miserable for yea,l"s. tlaughte:r liary JOGephlne £,f·ter my \vife and me both. The new land that \vas frmed dld se well. tht th& peopl@ dGtf)r mined to move tho. whole fioJ:d., A commi tt wa.s appo Ln t ed and a new The tenc was fiold was ur'Vey®d muc h larger than the Ol'l<EJ we had. TrutJ !\ di d.. tM'1d !.J.cw "nre cl.ut1ed moved tcht3 large, amoun s of labO)1 &nd the latte _:pru t of th winter $1lrl t..$ early !1pr1ng people weirs The oha..nrge did no' prove o UCCHu!ful as 'if@ 5 : btrsy working lJuch of the lara(\. was s. lons n.y :from town .nd hard to exp(toted. wator proptlrly.' ,This i"i(f)ld. W agQin moved xyeral yere aftsX'W,rdl. Jttne8 1I. Mvrtintau survoY$d th6i of ilT) ld before M mOTd tany" fC'J.'ld I<, took, about tiT$) Edward DaJ.ton took Ch&l·g.f,i of the ditchi'l), tc. m11$ of fencing to inclOI® the feld, nd about tw@lT@,mile of mtel" cUtch., Tho Wi'.ter W'ta$ rc.!!;ulm.ted on i'. much b®ttt:r, :;plat.n at each d.ivimiofl by a short- :fluT! and. a: bofitl"d with a aharp 0dge' ,to d:lvide t.h, I 0 ' .. , ' .. ) ... .. e .. I ,tl'(l)&tm. Th!$ plan gave attifactloll.' thi$ timG a Ilm.cknE.H!.HB among nnny of th& A150Ut notice$;bl(1J; , :int m with ,he R'terr.t1aloD. wtaid. that thoy hd got through Some who had been 3alouD becJne il1diftertmt iU'l(i reekleea in the1 course beoa1!A d.1shon®l:lt, hOl"tfJe :;.md cattle, thieveu. and a_ .. 1 t WSI,:m ,few c |