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Show 11 is faithful laborer in the a August, when he left me the north of Scotland. Bridge-of-Weir, on I Gospel, alone, organized the 6th of until about the last of and went into Banffshire, in the branch of th e Church in June, consisting of 27 i nc l ud in g at this time the brethren in Johnstone. rn ernb e r s Feeling , led by the spirit to preach in the city of Glasgow, I went into the city on the 12th of June to procure a place to preach in w finall y agreed for the large hall in the Anderson University I put up bills throughout the dty that an angel of God had appeared and restored the everlasting Gospel again to the earth. This excited the curiosity of about one hundred people ... . . . . to c orn e After the first Sabbath my hearers dwin I was determined to and hear. dled to about twenty in number preach my time to baptise. . . out, I if I had .... only I hearers, two In July of 1840 the church in the region around represented reported a at membership of total Mormon stress conference in Manchester a on a strictly one by hundred and lay, ministry led to the "five volunteered to go out to labor in the e nt was much slower in only eighteen s}, but Orson members Pratt had "not IMillennial'Star, 2Ibid., I, 166. 3rbid., I, 92. burgh Review, XCIX, 4Millennial calling the work of American elders and at Paisley were Glasgow ninety-three. supplement there began given a The of local mem- conference in vineyard." where 2 3 1840 by August, them Samuel Mulliner's par- up all hopes of that place yet. ,,4 92. II, For comments 382-3. Star, I, Edinburgh, (among was Samuel Mulliner who bers to Progress soon . 92. on Mormon lay ministry see Edin |