17. I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to 29 persons H. C. Kimball sealed 2 couple G Q Cannon 11
and W Woodruff 6 couple I received a good letter from Ensign
Stockings he spent a week in London & spoke of the corruption
of the city & the wickedness of the people. In the Evening I called
at the City Hall to see Edward Tullidge who had became
insane I was left alone with him I laid hands upon him
& rebuke the devels & they came out of him & he beged of
me to take him home. He promised me faithfully to obey me
in all things if I would take him to myhis family who were
in my house upon this promise I took him by the arm &
led him home in his right mind I spent the Evening with
him reading the news of the day. he went to bed with his
Brother John, & slept untill about 1 oclok then the devil entered
into him & he raged Badly I arose & went to him & again
laid hands upon him & cast the Devel out of him in the name
of Jesus Christ & he remained quiet untill about day light
when the Devil again Entered into him & he raged in a dred-
ful manner we gave him his breakfast & I took him by
the arm & walked with him back to the City Hall & left
him in the hands of the poliece
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President Young said as the Lamanites are Hosstile let us Exercise faith about them & learn what the will of the Lord is at the close of the prayers President Young said let us send out interpeters to them make them presents & tell them they must stop fighting it is Better to give them five thousand dollars than to have to fight them & kill them off for they are of the House of Israel
