An account keept of the by on account of repeted threats by the mob and inhabitants of the Legion was ordred to parade on the morning of the first of Eighteenth day of June 1844. We paraded at the and drilled in the AM. then marchd on the Arsnal ground and dismissed about 2 OClock P.M. and came together at 4 PM and in conciquence of a showe of rain we adjourned till next Morning at 9. <​19 tuesday 19 wednesday​> Legion met according to order and drilled on the arsnell ground adjourned for dinner and at night adjourned until the next Morning at 8 O Clock AM, Wednesday Thursday 20th me Met according to order on the arsnall ground and then marched down by the river a little above the lower stone house and formed aline of battle &c, and then dismesed to meet on the ground near Spencers NE of the drilld in the P M. and adjourned till Friday at 8 O Clock A M June 21 Friday 8 O clock <​A M​> met according to appointment and drilled through the day. made some remark in the afternoon concerning the filling the regimental stall &c &c

<​22​> Saturday met at 8 O Clock A M on the green, drilld till noon and in the orders come to dismiss the troops untill further orders. Sunday morning orders come to dismiss the troops until further orders, and each one go home Without any excitment

Monday <​Sunday​> 23d. some went to for trial—

Monday 24 Gen J Smith, Gen with meny others went to for trial. <​the Scent in a company and took all the state armes​> I went on Tuesday and returned the same day and the sent about sixty <​men​> to for the protection of the and the enhabitence thereoff

Wednesday 26th. Nothing of emportance transpired <​in ​> news came from Joseph & are in jail. that some were determined to take their lives

Thursday 27 Orders <​1st​> came to me to have the regiment in redeness at an hour notice order 2d. to form the Regt. at 11 O Clock AM. and form the Legion at 12 AM met according to order and we was viewed by Capt [James] Singleton a man that was apppointed by , to come in with acompany from . to assist us, about 3 O Clock we were dismissed untill further orders, because the was a coming into from and he did not want any military show. he came according to appointment and delivered a speach to the Citizens his speach was calculated to aggravate the saints and give indignent feelings He said the feelings of the public were very much aroused. and if the [p. [1]]