Show of 0 f a letter from elder eder john ahn 0 Arins armstrong rong to the editor 14 west street dorset march juarch 1 1853 Z amsa IM Sa I 1 i I 1 ti have bave got the ti decil 3 aad ip this i place and the I 1 whole town iq is i i in in an uproar ar I 1 went to lo capt bupt ze za two individual lt but fi 11 fist st I 1 must I 1 tell you ou th that a t 6 on the sunday evening eveann eve inn whilst I 1 was preaching io fo an attentive audience I 1 some soine one threw a large stone through gh the window broke three panes of 0 glassy glass I 1 the people began to be afraid 1 I told them never mind they wit will I 1 do no more harm and not only th that at I 1 said that every square that they broke I 1 would baptize baptise aboul for it so let them smash away and 1 I hive have done it anthe on the monday evening after the window was broke I 1 hap bap teed two an and after it was over it got wind through the town whereupon they raised ra ased a mob mo ant anil came 0 o the he house where I 1 was hooting hoolin awl anc yelling like s so many many mad devils and demah demanded aed the salt in lake r ake man they wanted anted to kill hin we d did id not take a any n y notice notice of them chinkin thinking 11 they would go away A h but b u I 1 jbf n ae so soi they betran began 11 to throw ston stones a at t the WT abdi hanse e and break the windows then they forced iti in the door it upon pon which baeb Iwen I 1 went out tout anti and tried t reason with the them iii and show them that I 1 had cametto do dd them good and not harm and they would have gone away but bifone one in the back ground kept urging them on 1 the crowd then mide made a rush upon me and one of til them em struck me across t the I 1 shoulders with a club I 1 made mad 6 a spring at him and a d wrenched the club out of lus Vs hands andin less leas tha chah J a mor moment two of them kissed mother earth I 1 then seized upon the man that wag was encouraging encouraging them op and held him by the collar whilst I 1 laid 12 about me with the club and soon cleared the I 1 took the beauty that I 1 had into ohto the house and kept kep hiu hito prisoner for dam dann gea until he sent for some of his friends who cane and paid down the money then I 1 did not let him go until he promised to molest tho saints no more just as he went outside the door abor the mob had returned to release him k bug he persuaded them to desist from fro ullin ilg us as sating saying ittai at hei he thought we wc were just as gooda good as 4 ther other pea people p le 1 c can a n I 1 now go along the streets without t hobeing being insulted ai ii I 1 hitherto have been they treat me with more respect I 1 than have done before th thy thay y look upon the salt L lake ake litter latter day dav man with tear fear because I 1 they hey alii think that hat I 1 knocked down about twenty of the he mob and sav he wont stand any nonsense non one I 1 of them that I 1 floied floo cd was out ont of work about a week he attends air meetings pretty regular now and I 1 think t ha we shall baptize him yet anere is a pir parson on here heie that preaches against us as telling the people we are imp impostors imposters im posters and deluded his preaching has baa created a spir spirit it of inquiry a and nd the people turn out to hear lis hs a little better than the they y used use d to do I 1 am preaching and baptizing thus between tise keep the town pretty warm warin andt In and dt t has hai create chite an excitement 1 I i ii about two weeks from I 1 now to brylo open a cioli fioli place 1 1 I 1 1 1 I 1 EXTRACTS of a letter from elder T 7 B H ta snow dated lausanne canton de baudi january 31 1853 I 1 my stay was short in the canton qu dp de ever while thero there I 1 made 1 a printer to stereotype a corrected edition of your w work 0 1 1 bill op the L first principles 0 of athe the clag I 1 in 1 I german arp ai 1 I 1 I 1 have h a I 1 not yet received ed libut it but aspect e it r i while printing isa thea subject t awn iasa 1 announce 0 blice the ie of 11 11 I 1 11 there is at the 04 present re st ht af genova geneva and 1 I do hope and auy pray 66 continually 1 fah t lu tit y day is I 1 s not far distant bhea 2 be done do ne ii ia blidt city for the advancement of the work of go 1 dj I 1 I j 11 i though in Lau Lai sAiu vv ij a to permitted to hold meetings we have V had 4 regularly aiji jilt my room on 06 sunday regularly to 14 forest about I 1 a niile mile san ohp tov wn fo 4 pray and counsel cou 1 asel toga tog othor th for th 11 q 1 4 klace I 1 ent af pf f itlie i cause in tho the eve evenings in ag our dr room om has aas 0 han n I 1 been ep choked full fall of stran gois ai 1 chave T e elviere h ore a ranch ah h of 16 good members 1 I 1 it if I 1 receive nd no contrary counsel frota you or the I 1 I 1 spirit of the lord I 1 think at p i e se h t that 6 a f one I 1 brother I 1 ivere Acre with his family will leave a v e t the he c oi of next emigration season he has constructed th too gas works an fn this town A director of that establishment HB hohas has a thorough gli practical knowledge of paper making and could construct a paper manti manufactory factory or gas works arks from beginning tb end I 1 think he will be w man 1 in n zion he speaks french english german and italian tomorrow to morrow lath fob alder m say y I 1 landlord an dl 0 id I 1 and I 1 leave on a L MIS massih lh to bale ba basle Ther Canton de bale is on on the frontiers frontier of d france franc and la grna grans duchie dachie do de baden the greater coition ot or that canton beak german eldor I 1 ballif knows lith both french and german errean he is a good man since into 16 the church ho bo has devoted himself W translating and f I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 spreading abroad the tiie he has given us u 3 wo rooms in his houdei ever sincere sin cewe came here wi without I 1 paying a centime T to his pockets I 1 am I 1 indea indebted for tho the support ec tear truly tribly J p desires arpa 1 to 0 o serve the iho lord and his bis kingdom I 1 had almost forgot toba to say sa pl y we hive have I 1 had a passin visitor visit of elder margetts Mai getts during duri ng the I 1 few ya ha here an 5 older elder woodard Woodit rd were he harewo here rewo we h bad then abo tiou lion how bow that may affolt mhd when it pub ab lichod la in the journals we cannot gaw s and dont aa t think much about it it however the saints haw passed that rubicon I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 ai oa 1 4 4 4 21 m 11 I 1 Y 0 of a letter from G A lestie leslie to E editor E dinoir ton eoln teeming V aning the marble quarry situated wa 25 miles th is a side of pot fort I 1 hall road reported by byar Vr manlowe Man fanlo lote i c I 1 t i in in our recent poper paper y that there is some white and grey grey mai marblean mar bleat th the e said place is ia certain but as as tor their dyeing black and green green or as fine ab aa 1 taly can afford is very doubtful I 1 to me I 1 have beebi at the above place twice arid and hive have a seen le n and aad handled marble or saine something I 1 I 1 thi ing very like it which abounds invest in vast quantities which at all events I 1 think would be superior to any i I 1 that I 1 have hake yet seen f for ar particular purposes purposes and which could be brought here at a trifling expense I 1 by flat fiat boat boating irig it across the lake if that s co could u id be I 1 done any further communication that miry may be required can be bd given by bv leaving a note jt i I 1 cahnt at the post office addressed G A beshey leahe I 1 ward ivard G S L city I 1 I 1 I 1 for foe the nile r t news G b 1 1 L ci city ty utah T tarry i I 1 1 1 I I I 1 june J js I 1 aldey ide r samuel aj i I 1 I 1 richards richarda and tile the saints abroad dear jtb brethren re thren I 1 Iti avell atell known tol to many of 0 f you t f 11 I 1 lder de G george 0 o r D watt by our counsel spent pen much time in in t the ire midst of poverty aid lard ahins lo 10 0 o acquire the art of iti in an hy Y which he hns faitel faithfully ally and fully hea aad aad I 1 behas hai been report reporting inc 1 the public s sermons a dig 5 S s lectures ac the pre 4 coene the T evelye ly pd and others in tai this jis city 64 I 1 for nearly two years I 1 almost without daout fee or reward rad I 1 elder watt now pio proposes poses to PU publish ba is h a journal I 1 0 of r these reports in in england tor for the ben benefit e fit 1 of th the e saints at large aad means to enable I 1 W bin nj to sustain his highly useful position ofa reporter you will perceive at once that this will be azpr a qa t mutual mutu 41 benefit and we i cheerfully heedfully heer fully and warn ilyne rea operation cooperation co in the purchase par chase anasa and alp 12 odthe above ave and all al the ax profits 0 fit ai arising ising ther tobe to be under the POP tiel 0 of alder I 1 W watt att I 1 V 0 I 1 e I 1 BRIGHAM I 1 f I 1 HEBER C KIMBALL WILLARD RICHARDS I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 |