. The Rocky Mountain saints : a full and complete history of the Mormons, from the first vision of Joseph Smith to the last courtship of Brigham Young; including the story of the hand-cart emigration - the Mormon war - the Mountain-Meadow massacre - the reign of terror in Utah - the doctrine of human sacrifice - the political, domestic, social, and theological influences of the saints - the facts of polygamy - the colonization of the Rocky Mountains, and the development of the great mineral wealth of the Territory of Utah. ASSASSINATION. 010 wound \ij>oi\ tlio tlootorri lu<:e tlio hlow \


. The Rocky Mountain saints : a full and complete history of the Mormons, from the first vision of Joseph Smith to the last courtship of Brigham Young; including the story of the hand-cart emigration - the Mormon war - the Mountain-Meadow massacre - the reign of terror in Utah - the doctrine of human sacrifice - the political, domestic, social, and theological influences of the saints - the facts of polygamy - the colonization of the Rocky Mountains, and the development of the great mineral wealth of the Territory of Utah. ASSASSINATION. 010 wound \ij>oi\ tlio tlootorri lu<:e tlio hlow \vat4 evidently t)io wt purporiely tieleeteil as the vielimrt of puhlie Biitspicion ; hut,tivc yeaifi after tlio artduobination, parlies ^ave evidence beforet lie fj^raind jury a^ain^»L a numherot perrionis wIkum tluy «leelaredtliey had Hceu runnin^j^ awaj from the ricem; <if the outra«^<r, and,wht-ther thoy were innocent or not, two who kille«l the doctor. Had thereheen a ])urportu to kill him, it < n»»t nci-m r«.;abonahlethat neven men would have heen intru:^te intrust with niich a nei^ret—neither\NOuhl thi;y have at tiieked him within rtevt;nt\-fi ve bteph fromhis own <looi, an<l at a place r^urroundcii hy Aasaestoatlon of nr. J. King Hoblnsuik The in< was lield before Dr. Jeter Clinton, an aldermanof the city, and the most perfect type of Do^herry (thoughwithout tlui riimpli<dt\ of that w<uthy) that was ever been inAmerica. Ah a bhow of fairnens, ho at on(!e a--rtroHeeutin;L;-attorney a Gentile lawyer, Mr. C. 11. IIoin|>-rttead ; then added Governor John 1^. Weller and Thomab Mar-tthall, Eri<|., men of nndotdtted ahility ; and asked Chief-JubticoIitub and Artriociate-JuBtice McCvurdy to nit on the bench withhim. Probably nothing elee could have been done then, but tlieei^ht dayrt* examination waft a waste of time. Upon the hy-j»otheBiri that nothing of Bueh grave importance irt ever done inUtah without the


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