175 years ago today - Sep 6, 1838

[Joseph Smith Diary] Pres[iden]t Smith thought it not wisdom to make his appearance before the public in consequence of the many threats made against him and the high state of ex[c]itement in that place. The trial could not go on in consequence of the absence of the Plaintiff and lack of testimony. Consequently the court adjourned till tomorrow at 10 o'clock at a Mr.

[Source: Faulring, Scott (ed.), An American Prophet's Record: The Diaries and Journals of Joseph Smith: Joseph Smith Diary, 1838, http://amzn.to/jsdiaries]

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