CHAPTER LVIII.

Prolonged Illness--Attend to my Duties with Difficulty--Letter Telling of the Battle of Bulls Run--Witness an Execution by Hanging--Visit from George Q. Cannon, Joseph F. Smith and Others--Death of the Prince Consort--Go to Birmingham--Conference of the Priesthood In the British Mission--Large Meeting In Odd Fellows' Hall, Birmingham--Again at Nottingham--Visit Liverpool--Consult a Physician, but get little Relief--See the Liverpool Grand National Races--Depravity Among Poorer Classes in Liverpool--Again at Nottingham--Released to Return Home--Bid the People Farewell--Display of their Affection for me--Report of my Labors Published in the Millennial Star--On Board Ship--Placed in Charge of the Company--Sail for America--Driven by Headwinds along the Coasts of the Isle of Man, Wales, Ireland and Scotland--Severe Seasickness--Get to Sea--Slow Voyage--Deaths and Burials at sea--Land at New York--Guest of Hon. W. H. Hooper--Journey to Florence, Nebraska--Captain and Guide of Independent Company--Reach Salt hake City--Report to President Young--Again at Home.