I received your letter or
the one you sent to brother spencer, and ha was happy
to learn that you had arrived in the field of your
labor; but was sorry to learn that you had lost
your youngest. We had quite a prosperous journey to
Liverpool. We tarried one week with our friends in Wiscon-
sin, and then came direct to nNew York. We sailed from
N. Y. on the 6th of July, landed in Liverpool on the
26th of July. A few days after my arrival bro. Spencer
was taken very sick, he has continued sick until the
present. He has not been able to write any for the
Star since I came. Indeed it has been nothing but
the power of God through the prayers of the saints
that he has been kept alive. He is now some
better and some hopses of his recovery. He is able
to ride out a short distance every day. He has
been in the country about 3 miles from Liverpool for
about 3 weeks. The latest news from the valley
is June 9th. All is well, spring crops good, plenty of
rain. Health good. The sea gulls swept off the crickets. P. Rockwell returned from the pacific with Capt Davis.
All the news is very cheering. I have issued 4 Nos. of the
Star, since my arrival and now have thee proof sheet of the
I received your letter or
the one you sent to brother spencer, and was happy
to learn that you had arrived in the field of your
labor; but was sorry to learn that you had lost
your youngest. We had quite a prosperous journey to
Liverpool. We tarried one week with our friends in Wisconsin, and then came direct to New York. We sailed from
N. Y. on the 6th of July, landed in Liverpool on the
26th of July. A few days after my arrival bro. Spencer
was taken very sick, he has continued sick until the
present. He has not been able to write any for the
Star since I came. Indeed it has been nothing but
the power of God through the prayers of the saints
that he has been kept alive. He is now some
better and some hopes of his recovery. He is able
to ride out a short distance every day. He has
been in the country about 3 miles from Liverpool for
about 3 weeks. The latest news from the valley
is June 9th. All is well, spring crops good, plenty of
rain. Health good. The sea gulls swept off the crickets.
P. Rockwell returned from the pacific with Capt Davis.
All the news is very cheering. I have issued 4 Nos. of the
Star, since my arrival and now have thee proof sheet of the