| Show 1 N CALCUTTA CALCUT rA 5 lower i r circular 11 roat 0 aw aug atigo J 1 1854 F 6 D it J U U mt 0 S e i dear ll brother rother boil may t hinic strange of my writing to you on its ats I 1 wrote to your br samuel allouf one month nab ago my reo reason n i for foro io doing is 14 because 0 a UR i things have taken chango change ir in Chin surah feinbe I 1 wrote to hiim tm I 1 will fust say 1 I am luilly illy tilly well as ilso alro are allabe all the brethren of this ibis mission as la fa as I 1 know except br abouo though h b lu is onabe on the mend for which wh b N we feeno feel to aikin than c our heavenly father all the day long after I 1 wrote to tr br samu S samuel amu ef which waa on the bof june I 1 he believe lieve I 1 and br fotheringham continued continued our meetings nee tinga fo foi about one week or at least preached three times I 1 then camp came to calcutta as br jones president of this mi misi sion oti wrote fo for meo me I 1 as there was wag some business to tran ct so that he be wi wished aed me present and nd br fo rim w was qs goin going i g down to try to get ship to leave kave foursome for some other part the two 1 list times we preached the soldiers so tried to break up our me meeting etino but did not succeed ell the last night I 1 there thit time they set a jug ug of powen arld and saltpetre salt petre on fire right ri I 1 bt in the midst CF f tb the congregation tion and adopted nd opted some mothr meins re inq to try td and stop the ab we meeting eting but dil nut not succeed ais as I 1 went v n t on with my mv di disc SC oniso I 1 la as 1 soon as tu the people got apt over I 1 ameir r frigli fright of the powder it did not injure any on one C but eime near setting the house on fire I 1 said in my mv other letter that I 1 had eleckel i the thing i in n the budi bud so I 1 bad hadford for the tima being but the devil stirred them up aares as soon anon as I 1 baptized 1 ed those 1 I 1 spoke of remaining in calcutta nine days I 1 went baek back to Chin Obin surah again and ami cam commenced holding holdim me feeling eLing ia a usual the fir firt w was as disturbed but little the second a t ditth more mora with some pome threats of what tbt they y boull do ifa if I 1 continued hut but as I 1 had been in sons tolerable erable strait places in the days of prophet josepha I 1 was not basily searel el so I 1 told themi them I 1 would preach D V on thursday even evening i ing 11 again P jb A jap jsn etina m t abt aci IT q rii jjr e 11 4 aba c in 11 1 I e WIP when n go t about en kiak bied suea h hal if 1 awas 1 1 was forced to stop 0 or fp up md vaud hn hoar ar so 0 as to un understand deratany derA tand I 1 1 was preaching i n I 1 cr on authority th they 1 then hen threatened nia me some but I 1 told the onny pg gain ion I 1 would try it t avain again the following sunday Y evening I 1 had bad to hold my mv meet amsa evening as the soldiery I 1 tire not allowed loved al out olit of the barracks barrac s in hi the fhe day and alo no 0 one ne else comes to heir he ar now nil ill the civilians ivi have ta tur neda deaf d eaf ear aarto to the goel when wh en sunday S un jav evening earn canie e the house was wai filled an houy before the time and as goon a I I 1 corn encee cooed to preach they corn menaced their noise so s 0 that t I 1 bat I 1 could coal d not he be beard and understood I 1 told them tit at the top of my voice that they were dismissed dig missed and that abat they might go to the barracks barrack they then cried out preach ori on joe smith speak tic on mr air smith we came to hear joe smither smith Di dibach ach cach sing a rong ong kiy hymn trin joe smith and so on they went I 1 then ithen stepped out close b ip front of them and corn inen the spirit to assist me and to hold them still for a short time vi me I 1 told t 0 id them the rathey they might cill call TOP m just what they pleased but as to joseph smith helas a prophet PI oplies of the most high god arid and I 1 knew it 4 lani not asha ashamed ined of the name joa S smith ai tal 1 3 fas as you call it t fo for r atiq it ig an bonor honorable able name and is recorded in the boob of life in heaven and Is held beld in honorable remembrance among the gods of eternity I 1 also bore retina ony to them that I 1 knew president B to be a fc too t f IPA for sometime nine a fast al I 1 could dist jis va 1 aa and a mat is not nod verv erv slowly henI set started start aidi and have fhe th e spirit of oe the lard abi CT to t aidt hie me I 1 I 1 I 1 th they ly I 1 1 hen A ag again ain tp 0 ba habo oo 00 t cc go 6 0 tn d 11 tr a abble di discourse scours e habat aal 14 ahi ahio we iv wint apt to heats ax ll 11 ac I 1 then an id be still I 1 did not alve give the bible rib di discourse AS they said for the spirit forbid b id but I 1 thought I 1 would yive rive adf epitome of the vise rise of the church but I 1 had said few ards when rhen chev commenced fie aih anil throw abet band i to upset the lamp and extinguish jhb bight 01 ap pui they only y knocked put out one they attempt a lo 10 to put out theophers the othe others r s but t were were stopped hy by the mistress mistress of the hou sifter sand san acey py they then wished to kill me and hr br hibits cubits cu as they said aut but I 1 told them thaw before I 1 did riot not f fear them ahr a I 1 I 1 some time lime br sankey and myse myself if sue succeeded deeded in clearing the beare with the th 6 aa sistan beof corporals who as soon as got out the mob stoned ed otho the bar ra rAck C qa sand abid then soine some 20 30 or 30 of the th wb wade mad e a rus rush h for forthe the bomse again ag airi blut ut yere pere pet met at the ta pate gate by brothed broth epand I 1 and sifter bi sankey and stopped thare they said chev th ayed attle joe smith Swit hAnd nd chapman br cubias cubits Cubi tsz br S wished to know whar whai for but the mob answered hn they would have little joe smith smi th and old chapman anyhow nil were told bv ome 0 of f the hind bin 4 ones to I 1 bobev orders ind and drag dra us out t an and abaid said they affie V 1 I 1 would dra drag I 1 us ps I 1 to 0 AWN y the heels dna and I 1 then drown dhow us be sank sankey ey started to ge get some som of abe provo and the mob got frightened fright ene for fear they should be taken ta benso so they left I 1 told id br cubias cubits while they were fit at the gate ejot not to fear for abe they f had done all they could do at that time for as soon as they came bame to a halt at the gate a dream I 1 lad iad 0 on X saturday 8 atu night cama oata to my mind m in lal and I 1 it aee nied it i bad been I 1 to br in the morning nor ning he ge thought 1 1 had botter better not hold the meeting me etine but I 1 told old t him I 1 and all would to be well and no one would get g et I 1 I 1 1 1 1 hurt hart for that was the wy way the lord showed it to tc ome me 1 in my dream I 1 only got to wk talk to them A few minutes in the dream which was the te case oise but buc I 1 did not think when I 1 awoke al that i at i it t would be fulfilled I 1 literally daify 1 so soon as it ip was aeu I 1 feel to boj t that t be 0 o oba desce allup d to give we me i kpor or weak k annor n 1 morta toan s of the future wi which ch hid ha tas bas A done on e before and at the same time preserve me fro from in the ba hands rids of an but so uis U it is and I 1 thaw godlar it 0 owing wi ng to the two corporals bei being ng pebbled away of abo mol mob were put ito thea guard I 1 boom and brought before tho the colonel neit nest morning al when v h en he passed an order not to an one to come to ao to br San I 1 keys house hauie not even chope tho ho belinge to t the chui church ab I 1 had asked aided the colonel before I 1 this I 1 to a allow 11 those who belon belonged ved to the church the privilege of coming over on sunday morning to a sacrament sacramental aI meeting but atit b he e would not 1 I had bad dilso requested him hiim to prevent those disorderly persons corning coming which lie he could have done by giving the noncom non com cam the liberty to put out them in the guu guard d TOOM room blithe would not the officers finally were not willing for I 1 ati any of them to hear bear me preach anywhere and watched me like as if I 1 was the irea greatest test villain in the world vitt but I 1 do not t care jiow closely clo I 1 am watched by man for I 1 am art watched watch eAby by those who know the thoughts of my heart so who cares how bow closely they are wat watched blied by this wicked corrupt world I 1 dont I 1 assure you you but they succeeded in i topping stopping my li preaching rk ehing I 1 that li is ohp they would not ellov aldow any of the soldiers to ome to io hear rie rl arid and as tb ibi the beJ euans MU ans s abey have not I 1 I 1 corn come f or some 1 amo k i I 1 I 1 mi some e of those IT 1 I aye ave bappel to anve felt rather deij delicate cate aboa beang cl elleds mor nio mons nR sauce s moe the PLO sot so 40 strong 1 hut but I 1 hope all writ height right with thern them agaid 11 as I 1 will subside noi I 1 ha 7 left the thep phaoe Woo 1 s I 1 T I 1 ars and wells ara are oad men me and ana strong m in the faith and br of the barracks icks or soldiery boldie i as 8 strong t ro ng and no not t afraid I 1 of bf tha mob when chev threaten hia bia life 11 have I 1 made an attempt P of the kind kiad I 1 I 1 I 1 A portion apportion of these soldiers I 1 guess ithe largest pox portion tion have heard beard enough in europe to either save ordain or daron them if things had gone on smoothly I 1 think iab should build have hake baptized sonie some but they are afraid and tied for ten years at that I 1 will iut tic acknowledge knowledge the receipt of br S W Rie richards bards letter and the enclosed brie tro n my mv good wire wife for which you will please tender him my sincere thanks taits when you write to him I 1 I 1 br franklin anklin Fi iam I 1 am doing I 1 but little good inthis in this land for the people have hare rejected our testimony I 1 would go to kny any part aart of the earth if I 1 catald find a people who believed the gospel andi and I 1 would he willing to until the aut authorities borit jes been gone from zi giop aplon long g elou enough A but I 1 chy sav br Woo I 1 come boz homo you have d do 0 riot not know ow waie v here to find such a people this is hiie one of the ae hardest ardest ai alices pali 1 ces to get awby fr from om except to europe or america in n any n Y pal pirt bof of the world I 1 suppose I 1 wrote before just as things were and I 1 write 13 now just as they are aie 1 I 1 please give giva my best inspects C ts to hr br D r ind all fall in the office also W kimball G D grant 0 A harper C A foster and the ars young that came with y you on if you should see any of them may god bless 6 us nil all ameti 1 with best love to yourself Vours elfand and my my gravers for your buce success eso in your re reanon sible station I 1 am as ere aver veur houi brother in the I 1 bonds of alvi tl gospel 1 S A WOOLLEY |
