Show Elder A T reports nil as follows follow froni Mertens county Sept 12 10 After laboring In Texas 15 months I III Ii I with t it hi boils ant a u I uto oJ to travel I Suns stu staying ln with u a family or III Mr h 1 r ut II Tex Fox treated mine very tory well We Were there on time tho day or of January rite wind was blowing and It was bt bitE terl terly cold To our surprIse we Bat saut two young men anon coming up the road 0 tell lint the they were utere Mormon Elders They TileY clime came up to the house The They two new lIeW Elders coin W J Leak anti and A C Baker The They b by our kind amid we spent two days together Then Ihen I D S and A C linker left Cur ur their field of labor Wo e with our trl friends till the Hh of oC I February when I and nl now new left for our field of oC labor which I county count TeL Our first labor was the town of oC HIcO 1110 with 1 a uC of It a 2000 The Th mayor maor said his to th the people was to run us UK out though he could not mint intel tOI u us Crom coin mouse to house canvassIng We time town we out In the sumac verb Cr nice people WI We obtained n a little school itemise to 10 preach In iu We e two meet Pigs there thel We Vc loft left that community amid went vent to n a little place by time the nom auntie of oC W We found Cound tIme the peo 10 ide lIe but We held a meeting A About 25 people wele nL I our young ladies IndIes hutti a rant front seat anti while I was talking nl they ther were vero hipping rocks at It III companion TIll The hus made much noise limit hut wo we dill not take any allY notice or of them After meeting one une of oC the gen ren canoe clune III 11 lit us home hl Seemed to enjoy our talk As soon oon its wo th the door 1001 W it 11 of oC boys bos Soon the rocks rucks to wis lh IJ by us like bullets hm but WI we wu WIo enough not 1101 to get hit hll Nt morning We II to south on oni met inlet with a of oC good lelle In III about three ur or femur Cour we were through h the county scat Th There fI we that the young men that 11 us h by throwing tocks rocks at us were lined from 10 tu to W tJ each elich that tt II have been laboring In dlf I 1011 meeting with goi 1001 Tine TIll In this part lart have hao a de dc sire to do their duty the they have hac lit Ih spirit of gatherIng ns as nil all the rest of oC the Saints D II 11 Gu who II is laboring III the CalifornIa mIssion hi I hIs fatally In hi this timis ell cit After Afler ito he will return to hIs field ot labor labur |