Show FROM SALT LAKE TO LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL nov 1 1895 perhaps a few lines from this quarter of the globe will be accepted by you and aad read with interest by a great number ot of your sod our friends frienda la in the fair territory of utah we are a corn pany of elders that have bays Is ie t our homes anti ana gone to the different nations nation of the earth via liverpool and we thought a brief synopsis of out our travels in the form of a condensed report would be very acceptable by our or much loved paper and kindly ask that thai you give space apace to the following in your valuable columns colum Dr there are twenty nine of us elders elden in the company that left salt lake city october 12 1895 we traveled at first bret by different road but we all ail met at chicago where we had the opportunity to view some of the more important building such as ai the masonic temple twenty one high and other magnificent structures truo turee from there we all traveled together to 10 buffalo arriving in the morning and as our train for philadelphia alu not leave until evening we a ent the day visiting niagara falls which of course was we light eight of a lifetime for me we took the opportunity by paying a toll loll of 16 15 cents to cross the now new suspension bridge over to the canadian si and returning to buffalo retook we took train for philadelphia we remained bere abere from noon oct 17 until oct 19 buring which time we took in some of the important sight inch as woo wm genoa monument grants GraffitO and Jeffor tous statues and many others while here we capusso some little newspaper com cummens cumm mour owing to our being lu in such a large company perhaps it if we like the dec decides iDies of old had travelled in twos two anu ADU threes we would have escaped this bis notoriety tori ety saturday morning oct 10 at 10 a m mi the abe steamer Wass Wa esland land set et sail from philadelphia but owing to shallow water we were 48 hours clearing the Us delaware laware boy bay a distance of about go 90 miles having been by seven small email team steam tugs we i bad smooth sa sailing illing until wednesday evening oct ab 23 when abe waves beg n rilling causing many of us pleasant feelings how ever by sunday oct we were all fairly well again As there were so many or us on board we thought it wisdom to meet together and through the kindness of the steward moward we 1 were given the use oi 01 a very nice room mom suitable for foe the purpose the courtesy being much nikob appreciated here we met so an hour morning and night and bore our testimonies and aw as some soine ol of the passengers gers ou board bad expressed a desire to attend our meetings an was extended to aa and with the assistance istance aig ais of brother birch ell of nepal who was along with us u the first of the gospel were explained and a good time la in general was enjoyed by all As ae a little band of brethren velling travelling tra together we for termed ties of friendship never to be forgotten our meetings on board the vessel were brought to a close cloae with a general testimony assembly we landsi landed in liverpool on friday nov let 1895 aud and were transferred from the large e steamer learner on to a smaller mailer one which landed us ua safely at the liverpool docks we met there brother john JH burrows from the be headquarters who escorted us up to the office during the day business was wao transacted in regard to the he setting apart ut ot the elders elbers to great britain and receiving iving goud good instructions irom from apostle A H load then we all departed to our diC dlE erent lauds lands our dif frent fields of labor the request c if f tae flis company in gen eral era is that I 1 rive give you weir best beat re garde and love I 1 being appointed secretary of the journey JOHN H |