Although it is the 4th of November the
Eastern mail has not arrived, and thinking the California
mail would be safer than the Eastern, under McGraw and
Co. we write you by it.
The October Conference was numerously attended, it
is estimated that at least 12 thousand persons assembled
in the Bowery, and were addressed by most of the
returned missionaries, with much spirit and energy.
On the 13th ult. The First Presidency with a small
company started East to meet the emigration, but while on East Kanyon Creek Prest. Young was taken so severly ill
that the company was obliged to return.
On the 25th ult. The Rev C. R. Van Emmons, a
missionary from the Bible Society arrived with about a
Ton and a half of Bibles for sale and distribution
Although it is the 4th of November the
Eastern mail has not arrived, and thinking the California
mail would be safer than the Eastern, under McGraw and
Co. we write you by it.
The October Conference was numerously attended, it
is estimated that at least 12 thousand persons assembled
in the Bowery, and were addressed by most of the
returned missionaries, with much spirit and energy.
On the 13th ult. The First Presidency with a small
company started East to meet the emigration, but while on
East Kanyon Creek Prest. Young was taken so severly ill
that the company was obliged to return.
On the 25th ult. The Rev C. R. Van Emmons, a
missionary from the Bible Society arrived with about a
Ton and a half of Bibles for sale and distribution