Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-06-27

Is one OF the most leauulul hthN N't'N'
t,oo5o inhalitauts) in the world. First,
however, must finish my letter oil
L.vcr. col Wednesday, after landing,
and having our baggage Inspected and
Transferred, we walked from the landing
stage I, the Latter day Saints office, At
4, Isington, distance Of about one
mile. through the hear, of Liverpool
Since leaving home | have visited
great number Of cities, but Of all Liver
pool Is The most peculiar The hrs'
thing tha, engaged my attention was
the precise work OF the government
officers. They are ~ large, hne-looS'
ing fellows. ia foil uniform They are
very polite and accommodating The
railroad depots cannot be compared to
many OF those In America. The streets
are narrow, very Irregular but kept
fairly clean. The pavement IS mostly
granite blocks, AID the sidewalks Of
tagging and cement. All the buildings
appear old and low. the average height
being three stories. The finest marble
buildings are covered With smoke STAINS
until they are nearly black.
The evidences Of poverty to be seen
on the streets is terrible. rs very
common to pass a girl with only emo gh
rags 10 cover her body; with bare feet,
head and arms, and altogether very
dirty. Il is horrible. One can walk only
a short distance without seeing drums en-
women. But the rhllren are IN tue
m lst pitiable condition. They are very
numefou, and scanul w cad, and cover
ed with So much 81 rt that they hardy
appear to be human beings.
admire the bgaulilul horses which are
All lar,c. AMI apparently well Kept. /
have not seen IoIr horse YET; they
seem to itc better than many vi tue
people. The street cars are peculiar
all drawn by horses ttNcept on one
elevated electric ruad.) The root seats
are filed fret, before people viii enter
the interior ol'thc car, and lhs upper
position IS really hn' place from winch
10 view the city There are no over
head wires iu Liverpool TIE cars are
quite small aud move along very slowly;
the general charge Is penny u c-nisl
a mile. have not seen Js many
bicycles as I expected. They arc muen
heavier and more substantial than the
American Wheels. But few adde's ride.
All the wagons have seen are great
clumsy conveyauccs, but are, OF course,
remarkably substantial.
In the evening We all went up TO the
chapel to hold regular Wednesday even
ing meeting. The hall would not ac'
commodate over hlty persons There
were only about twenty-five present
no one except President lund, the oili,e
hands. aud the twenty missionaries.
After the opening ! was the FIRST one
President Lund called upon 10 speak !
occupied the time Tor ABOUT ten minutes,
bore testimony and expressed my Will
ingness to follow counsel, and my desire
TO MI an honorable mission. While
was speaking we were interrupted by a
gang OF hOodlums, throwing rocks,
Yelling, and banging at the door. We
were disturbed many times during the
evening. Eighteen Of the missionaries
spoke, nearly al bearing strong tcsu
mony, and we had geo . time together,
closing little alter 10 clock.
George Gtaehl 1ud George Clristrn'
sen LETT Tor London this afternoon and
several LEFT iUr their fields OF labor
TINS morning We held meeting in the
office and President Luud gave Us cN.
cellcnt Instructions, After dinner
boarded the Muuas Isle steamer Tor
Douglas the capitol OF the Isle OF Man.
We were tour hours and ten minutes
on the Irish sea. We arrived No the
beautiful city Of Douglas at b.u p. M,
eighty miles from lvefl DOL, and / shall
never forget the beauty Of the bay and
the exquisite grandeur Of the land ng ~
front ul the famous lock paIaUc, one OF
the Glesl the world affords. Tue island
is thirty miles long, and iis average
width Is ten miles II CCn'ails gyg
square miles or I4O 900 acre.. Running
ain ost the entire iungtl Of the i.llud
north and south, Is chain Of rugged
mountains whose peak, Use ?, 500 Igcl
above tie sea. The pretty isle Wa
kuoAnto Caesar as Mona. and today /,
cal Cd the ls0e ui Man, Mona aud MIuN.
land. The arms OF the Isle Of Man az,
represented by three legs, arranged in
triangle, meaning, "Whairver way VOL
throw Il, n will stand Ihs climate o.
wonderful The average yearly temper
AZURE IS higher than 10 any other Cuuu
Try as iar north. Snow sr,dou falls, an,
flowers may be seen in the open am %
winter Inc summers are cool. Ihi
wonderful climate Is due 10 the Eul
stream, The days are unusually long
TIE sun sells late and the twilight is de
lghtul read newspaper out o
doors until alter 10 o'clock at night. an.
there was no moon. IL is midmGht B q
lore Il is too Ozark 10 walk the streets
and Il is but Two hours until daNl
breaks.
he streets and magnificent promcn
AIDES are CfOEdcd with young people
including tue most beautiful speu,Wlu
Of the ialr sex have seen since lrayin
home. Oh course AN speaking a.
DuuTlss the capital of the isle. lh
Duugss Bay, around which the civ
(gO,ulo iaHahli1ut-J is bult, D. In OH
shape OF ths moon, when that orb Q
about three days old, 10 Is two mile
across from the two bare, rugged rock,
points VI The land, and lndgnla the Goa.
about one mile, making Do almost semi
circular in shape. Daring high tide, tUl
wall rises twenty feet TO the level of tul
magnificent promenade. Tine Loci
promenade Is d boulevard, about tUre
hundred Tee, vice and one mile long
running in the form OF the bay, Iw
sea IS ON the east side aud q row OF four
story buildings on the other This TDg
OF stIu lures Is nearly q mlc long anO
consists VI the most e.gF NO hotels, ptIl
ces, castles aud mansions OF DouriaH
lhty ATE all OF tUg same style a. arch
lecture, 10 pre- Unl uuc tt Oh. unud
est spCctaClys Of the kind ever sass
Between the street aud tUc Sidewalk gr
many rows of benches. and aHyrI.I nu