Manchester Lancashire whare I had the happy
privilege of taking Elder William Clayton
by the hand, & many other Saints Elder
Clayton is one of the presidents council
in England & a wise & worthy brother
Manchester is the metropolu^i^s of the manifa
cturing Districts in England it is a beau
tiful borough containing a Population
of 28320,000 inhabitants considerable
larger on the ground than the city of N. Y.
in the U. S. A. The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints in this town now
numbers 2165 ^164^ souls I had not been
with Elder Clayton but a few minutes
before I was called upon to visit 3 sick
persons & administer to them according
to the order of the gospel ie by prayer &,
the laying on of hands one case was
vary distressing. We found the Sister poss
essed of the Devel & a burning fever on
the brain she was rageing & trying to
tare herself although in the hands of
three or four men We lade hands

Manchester Lancashire whare I had the happy privilege of taking Elder William Clayton by the hand & many other Saints Elder Clayton is one of the presidents Council in England & a wise & worthy brother Manchester is the metropolis of the manifa cturing Districts in England it is a beau tiful borough Containing a Population of 320,000 inhabitants considerable larger on the ground than the City of N.Y. in the U.S.A. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in this town now numbers 164 souls I had not been with Elder Clayton but a few minutes before I was called upon to visit 3 sick persons & administer to them according to the order of the gospel ie by prayer &, the laying on of hands one case was vary distressing. We found the Sister poss essed of the Devel & a burning fever on the brain she was rageing & trying to tare herself although in the hands of three or four men. We lade hands