G. S. L. city May 1 1857 Editor of the Mormon Dear Sir, The weather for the past month has been very dry, and generally warm. The health of the inhabitants of the city is excellent. The past conference was very interesting. The teachings of the First Presidency were appropriate and seasonable: 33 missionaries were sent to Europe, 22 to Canada, 13 to the Sandwich Isles, 11 to the U. S., and 2 to California. A great many ...

the lands and a large concourse of citizens conveyed them on to the bench and witnessed their departure. The Presidency organized them towards the mouth of the kanyon. April 24th. Gov. Young, Hon. H. C. Kimball & Gen. D. H. Wells started before sunrise, and the balance of the company during the day on their tour to Salmon river and the Northern country. The Sabbath school children from the various wards organ- ized for a May walk this ...