Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-16

rhe council OF Elders adjourned
, i',, with several took train Tor
10 'y-. and arrived at $3.50 p IN
LonuY' ,.yer,l letters from the SWISS
iouDI German aud Holland missions,
l' sis Z answered as per previous in
wl'," ...,. from President George O.
80, So The damp, ioggy weather OF
80, take. hold OF me rather severe
L'u 0oJ I have a severe cold and cough
M ,s, boarcnes5 that causes my voice
VIII toa whisper Being unwilling
~ ,iye MO keep moving
w." ss,,s5,y. the roth, London conference
ssJ President George .. Cannon
Cum, anrbss Of valley Elders being
'nu II seems like continuation OF
l,,ood times enjoyed At the General
w, Hall dIlsd to overlooking
'.'.,,,,men,s arranged that / hold
.,,.g. nearly every evening sunday
,,,inr. priesthood afternoon preach
49, evening. Thus have an oI-
" ,g-,i, of bearing my testimony to
ns5ols in the great ci'yoi London
s5i mn occasional opposing voice
- and can only acknowledge
IN. mower in giving me the right
IA. IN the right place, necessary TO
49,. ever, opposing voice. To Him
I,i.pnise. lind many COME ouI OF
". On hear what cousin Of the
e.,b., Joseph Smith would have to
~. Omen upon arriving at places OF
.,,g found them filed aud many
,rrdipg around the entrance, reading
,s,ire, Upon glaneing at one oil these
Iowinarge letters, Come everybody
.,. an and hear the cousin OF the
,r,, Prophet Joseph Smith preach,
49,, the hour o, how small this
s,,ls ME lesll ] could only say" Father
T,y vll mo-, mine. Tor / eau do nothing
nvell but will get up and open my
mouth. n Thou dllest it / shall speak,
s,b.use shall SO down. o, Father
hi, me. for am nothing Upon
,.,sbing the stand and looking around
fe9ald see the people whisper to each
obsr. and must say ! could not hcln nult
issr words ike these, "a lion, "a
slrtn must say Il seemed mocEeryi
IN Was too hoafse to speak scarcely
s55ye my breath, and again ] said,
DFalhef. Father remember me- ~
ose Of ihsse meetings enough were
faihtfed Of the Saints near the stand 10
sng. aher which the president prayed
Ho9 tvenlly ! watched each word;
ltsf another hymn the president OF the
bnreb arose and introduced me. ]
tfo,s and looked over the congregations
yey sea, filed aud even crowded. /
turned to the president and asked If the
lafse windows ON the side next one
stree, could be opened lie replied
yt,. and the big door on the end; after
ihs vas doae / said In a low voice:
NV HsatyJou will favor me by being
ven quiet hat YOU may all hear A.
Itookihe stand with the Book OF Nor
mon Ia my hand, II seemed that the
food gates OF the Holy Spirit we're
opened and l spoke with a clear voice
6f 0yef one hour and half loud and
d.t.nd three times a man arose to his
iesi ard said, 1T Is all q lic,' and
tftHfA AtlEtNllutA 70 AlNhk wy ANN
meeting. Turning to him ! said, Sit
d5sn until your time comes" and he
ai down; but soon stood up again. !
said, 'Sl down, SIR when he dropped
iohs seat, but soon sprang to his feet
anl said "The Book OF Mormon is all a
ls.' ] then said 10 a voice Of thunder
st down, when be dropped into his
seat, and ] said, you have at one
tine preached the Prophet Joseph, and
proclaimed the Book OF Mormon as
tue but through your wickedness you
have lost the spirit Of truth, and have
become an opp0ser, and tell you In the
name OF the Lord Il you raise your
woe again against the truth you shall
speedily be smil,en and ere long die in
lhe stret,s begging your bread,
With none TO beirend you, only
those you have prosecuted" Here he
began stamping upon the floor when
four Of the deacons took HIM ON their
shoulders through the alley and placed
him outside the door. Soon all became
quiet and our meeting was continued TO
lhe elise After the meeting | learned
rom The Saints that they had often been
disturbed by this mans noise and that
ne was an old apostate. II afterwards
teamed that his end came as promised }
These opportunities given me were oil
untold worth and highly appreciated by
me, Tor ] truly know that the power OF
Iod alone gave me utteancc. Praise
and honor be TO Him. had much
opportunity OF learning the shortest and
lol routes Of travel from place 20 place
through the great mart OF human life
snd trade, the city Of London. ! often
9lnd myself In families Of the Saints
'Qnyefsng with them when the great
COCK bells would admonish us that
hoinng approached, and as each day
hed desired only 10 do more good.
Became more than ever satisfied that
usie Is no place where an Elder can do
I.ie good than as a travelling teacher
among the Saints, II he Is humble and
lAledul. he will have the Splut 10
counsel and advise, instruct, trim and
t.ule aud work around each plant, and
W mat which will improve the growth
va vi each stalk; to comfort and cheer ALL
a sot answer tuueth away wrath" /,
surely a true adage.
L4Hy ln March, 1861, / received
I0eI nom President George o. Cannon
liverpool appointing me To act o.
PASSENGER agent In London ior th,
9nhs Italian, German and HOLLAND
I,'.alon, 10 look after our cmigrauts aut
tIp the brethren in these dlheren
4',la posted, etc.
ANIL Fh.H d