"Tell It All" and "Rocky Mountain Saints" by Thomas Brown Holmes Stenhouse and Fanny Warn Stenhouse, excerpts, transcriptions, undated

Typewritten copy of pages 325-351 from chapter 23 of The Mountain Meadow Massacre, written in New York in 1873 by Thomas Brown Holmes Stenhouse. Also includes typewritten copy of excerpts from Rocky Mountain Saints; and pages 427-458 from chapter 43 of The Mountain Meadows Massacre written in Hartford in 1874 by Thomas Brown Holmes Stenhouse.

Extr ct from" Tell It All" .,,/, s . T. B. H. St nhouse . By pp325 . 51 , Chapt r xx!II . ea.do a ountain 1 yself utt rly inadequ If it is o shoe in , ile th w re oo st . i grants p sse.cr • i ndlike . Andy t i t o 1rork of tt Reformation" s sd through Utah on it s going on, a d Gre e.t hen the Unit ed State. troops alt Lake , Nothing o thy of~ y that Vall rticular curr d tot ote s the p0int from• inhthey sta tcd to ard eople f rom n s d throur,h m until the l l r ac div dad into two arts_ the fir t a rough-and-r ady set of p ·cked community, fr nti r pioneers ; the other le s connected by f mily ties . They ~el l d hurry or confusion. On Sunday they r odist preach r ~onduoted di inr ent ieh d th n ere k aid that the re ul ar 11 ore or most orde r ly f shion, without r who had of their n een a. 1eth- ell until they re ohed Salt Le.eke d r pleni h th ir that they fi r t di cover d that fee lin ther but i t 11 able to r fit here thy e pected to b City. • memters of long ·~ th nd on ted• rvio h La. e Ct . ort Bri eer to S lt nd he spoke of them in the hi~he t terms . If I remember rightly h tr in 11 taken death. My old fr i nd Eli . B. Kel ey t ravelled with t~ m from City, re 11 ~to-do ut b nd cf emir nts as ever p out as r spectable 11. 1 rge tr in of e - rk nsas . They the oountry dist.ricts, so er• h rd- orkin. pl in folks , in a:aore adowa ' way to California. The train eonsi ·ted of one hun• nd thirty persons. and they ca e ch"efly from dred ~unt in ust be told . expected in t e Ve.lley or th ntl tory ot th to tell the took of provi iona 1 of ennu ity which fina l l re-,. ult d in their destruction. ow it strongly pr judic d Th po tle Pa 1 y who o run a g inst the • Pratt. ith no· her nd the hub nd • ho o_le of Ar son dopted or ed ly defo d d h y S inta in o happ ned th t the minds of th of th i h hi rlie t eonv rt p n and ro th i ght h v known it . t th t ti e n .:n l y aeaaon. o t a. and tor a only a trifle f r an " n' oLean n · e City wer to orm nis , pl tf rm, h d nd hr po tl " to do . and mot i noons id r ate man he was Bu d done . He purs• ed him hat he for th i ve from it . Re sonin off' hey rgu d th t . the enemy of fuLe n ;_ oLean duty of ev ry o . on to 11 pp nr eo 1 ers oft e v to t th b Pfl t ·m nd foot ore t ey v nry nd t ten elv ir th tone of thoug ht Ut ah that ye r h . . . d b en a.bun if h or - nc mped by the Jor an cold _ every Ar kan s s ~ich antua ted tho minds of the lead- rhen this emi r nt tr in arriv ,d in nd tor pleni s ems, the enemy of ever y an ene y ou ht to be cut cut off" n. Thi sinne r for doi g just oLean was prote cted in Arkan sas the re- n en y of the !ormons r v ~r,J ~n from Arkan ae t erefo re it was th ree e cert inly don . Their opini on. howev r , would have been witho ut reaso n, nd every Titormon !ormon peopl e , of cour se, tot ems lv •• had not such f a t l cos que ces resul ted onl tter of oonse q enc fore wife . Nobody, howev er, t ook rryin g the man ' and daugh ters , thy consi d rd MoL an n:y S int woul d h ex otl on, in Parl y P. P..-tt . -ens "tive th mselv a to the highe st d of the Apost l sid oono rning th ir a. nd killed him, for in those rough parts i t wa of the matte r or brou ht the murd. r r to t ri 1 . Th ny notic too did rron th t t e Apost l oonsi d re ith the amoro us Apost l e actua lly off'en d d nd wa iv , t e:i.r sock of rUf3 h Ci y . th re t i . eor it rovis" ons • . he harve st in nt , and there was nothi ng to hind r th m fron obtai nine ry, Command r 11 sup ly. Br chm Yolng ra.a then Gover or of Utah T rrito s there fore r spons ible for a ll inChi f of the fllit i, and lndi n Agent swel l; h his dut to p.r otect 11 law- abidi ng t t took lace it in his juris dicti on . It :'l'~. f.:, the oount ry. The emigr ant s, s o fa r . ,pwrso n who ith r re ided in J" t vell d throu gh r o mp and move on ; and it is aeid f om h ing prot ct d, er ord re to br ak up thei ape dy nd ,; tha nts throu gh w ioh the .d rin d eopl the writt en in tructi ons w re sent on b fore them. dir o ing t • t ir need of ould h v to p rovis ions , was to ha e nod alin s t t in the sett le• rn. This . con- ch the same aa condemning them to cert in Co palled to trav 1 on, t erio rk they pursued th ir journey slo ly t ~rs Lo i h d to t r de off some of hheir wor •out stock an fr h, _ they also desir d to ob th f rm nd from th in provisio n . Ther field, for God h d very gr they could obt in nothing . T. ey pas don, J.4 anish vill • e , _ th ion or t or ork, Ayon , word of th ome thro h to 80 h ir only hop e G ti w. Throu ;,. ~;, ·~· ' gre ti g from th hich t~ y stood very At e t r th ide of th r r.ii o 1c nd e v r they atl w t to i th e . pty and 11 . A r· r d, and v th pd by th t own rro • H. De.Jne_ _ which T ey made th 1r Ut h . er 1 gr und t t thy mill of 11 nta d d the p t" nd on short~ al1011 n, r ti in an t em t i vy of Ut h·wa ithout ~, ldppttih ein abl e hhey pushed on _r Ut h, t ush-1 met a of c rn, of row n th y ro r aso ver ho d not prirrnit t ed to pas ad tried , s round the we st fore , t o obt in hy t ey were r efu ed ad• ( i' s i t d i n their destru tiion, f or whi ch o t p puloua of al l the towns of fifty bush· th t sou drel J :er there as a ·. ·ble d und r Col• ft rwa.r av d rkneu of the priestly GoV7 r oft bly becau re allowed to w10 f ·th or brav r or ding out u."'ltil t hey co 0 • ubl io high • !' y to C dar City, the or t stre ro h cattl , but a r: in to no ·ion into th t ill the • n r pul hey rovo; Sprin - d red to hol d oommun- reak in th of uroh sed fro re fore d to l fort "'one h r , for th inn re or n s ttl In in Cr ek, e r; but carry ; but b yond thi• thy could pro- the ch! no fifteen d ff ,,r no s 1 of '... . rn o , t l ttl ment wh re t he unt i l they r acned Corn Cr fri ndl ia now 1 y i l'bt3'dd·. top rch s d th t ould st al into the o mp, in th t h 11th hita ju t oure nothing . , n t oner rth, and no tra e with th m. t , b ... aring v rything f rom nd Fill or , a nd their reco tion was · ono fond of . o ey th n his f llo s , ni ttl nd \vent through lt Cr ek t o pur chase s abundan ce of t l y ble s d the 1 ng lea . At D. L his ia l .. of tithi ng • upon wha ":: :, oubh• and to have o e l'r,.em ry will rest t he . .. It v . . r , no ao ho,i s 11 enou h euen th C li ornia-- r-rt t lea.et d took t ay of on m thr y wer ocoupi din Th ornin t i on 11 fro C t ..• dir ct • s ' u id r gi nt Colon 1 .. r of • of th j ic a.ult t ry, it sseinbling am te undr Br iliti ni no one • to ii. e n D. L e or J . in uoon 1 th in ere c d d per ,, eas i b t th an do bt or d n . m.iliti t t • ostl G ro a. P. 8S 1 w h d t ,!o on Hizh• Pri. t or r e;e } ,, outtir r e.ut·ority_ he busL .. ft e t f lin n • mi :.Ir nt io.n f rom sup r ior -wa Sot • Srr i h . r t ne ord ·nary tr op so th orn riv t nd • I d not , of cour s ,, hi in pur · &t ,, no pr ·vat wa. oou oil c. d two .sult of " nd e md ,.nd the s hi evid nt A ac ; follow d t h te .d t it t nty mil th u uper bviou childr n, roun ntl t thout receiving p t •' oe u h r·t y s militi n davs . nero it ra. 1 th ir t .a.m r Cros ing . That n i P. rtant m tt r uoh t i oun o . . ur of th d thirt iformo e.r dulu order d t lv~ • ded 0 f tho t fe ernardino , in om n, di t nee oft on ·nt Pre ident I en, the dist t rior of'fie r ki dnes -- mi Cr e Iron Cr e , th c uncil , wh th 0 n rd r for l th t th th lit or t et t wh· h v1 r Ut tra ·_ en mil r par d £or fie d op r tion • nd n, oul our e ing fif upposed , to ff nd o lro of it knew roa • d 0 trav 1 th nee fter the to the re p ro only nd that, on the__ cont outburst, Hit ry c·t n to San ney, 'for j r l ain int e oour . e of Scant nt.,r d s to be born on th Cedar t om ration t.o carry th vent - d l i t l e o. int ndi g, ·t i t orn for a n d i yr T bout ·ourn y of bush l ' this corn . Th 0 ould r turn to t t 11 , they had but forty fte up_l . in of m r .y_ th 80 uth• nder• in Chi f y th t he g e th to bring the nrimin ls to • 5Th r giment whi h th r fent tarted from Cedar City under th r Indian aff ir in South.om ta.h, er paraph rna.lia of ~ra.r nd ut, e be nu uld _ b en invited t r to cut off th ccu toned, ho· :-evar 6 t m pr p- r d .r 0r a ord r or r • i foroement • ton n had s lon cou l Informed the , i ,re. t t rs tot 11 .. Th t s ·ty, hould , but I uli r c·r d UC ? h r-,for ny oon ition ns nd t nd !')'h t. ha r can b f 1 ini n. p . . r- i of not d - ter . hi g• to n inf to - t ,, an th3 1 r ? ·~ , ht h ... y nd th r r S W 0 ittl d~an h~rs re should t th pro 0 uch b- n ttaok - . her r o th on u.."".l.der th p1ob bl btt , or ow re ound ger but que tions ·ith t ention of d• • c rri d migr nt r t~rned to thes ity t the n houl un o r co .e ; ause of t1eir d t ntion . or such 0 U ou ere . ... h vf!'s w !' t, mi r only t • sp r Indian , e..nd uxil" r • entof the f te au· te · it'b · n th to th t d to t ,. n, unistan A fl g of true t c· ld b c ho their foe 'I ,.lu t nte be ' 111 nyt ~ng w r not kno d h lit-Cl City and ent to Ced he t sh uld t si·t t. p ha edi tely oorr 1 ed th fr 11 the coolness ,hich suoh mber h y i n 1th u h th r, ., from loo ed lik col r, th•n e rived . mil ith di . ,ey 1 ept th sembled his troops , inol din th f re too y on& to ro unfort ian tons ou ht found t e fi re o ut , muster, th t the who children who T hioh duly oned, abo th nd there his c I Pied · fortune was th .t thy rr,r nt jor John D. Le e n xt mornin , which h hioh ~n co pan. · nt ir rf r , _ their gre i or John D. Lee, finding the r I body of t h rg ere utt rly upreared, and th e 1 ti e , m O'Ons by b ny th o"'o p e. ildr n . nd t aoco p nie ,coepting; only he vy artillery, t t e or or c i comm nd of " jor John D. I, e . ror ~iliti i.aclo • ing t l ag r g n eoret souls of fien might - .. e help. but uoh ith it d nd sent to th urrendcr them el es oft i • Her db en oing, th a tho i nd not of Christ ian lov oth r . n to mi r nt fl g of truce oho s dhe m.iliti , th · r liv I,,· u get d foe m ssag ct th t • if t e f oo p ny o s em gr nt .ca p_ l'~nt i"rom. on b nl! s on,...- doi o th ·nst • Y t , unqu uly o ing e en the to b a i inst thos u offen ing citizens, dmitt .d i to th hom ot of nnooent of nc mped wa cru 1. the iniquitiou with t 11 wron • T rritory ola i • Desert' tt s i hte t v nth of Ut h Terri ory_ the St t U ion e e.tree- p '.red . Cons id r t io ne • un o us d. stituted milit s s nt , to lay do b h and r rose cutting ·th m of . coul n childre rightly t 11 as or f intin Al rie ye r ty h d th ms· ing for n . cs e o en o twas th t 1 oor ilit . ·gr nt p·r u pr V t in .nc not d ,h wr th. but rd n 1 t elf un ut or xo ot c e nd ock ng o ks of humu.1it· , wretches wh t bv t t foul, ~ o d-or Ao off Go • co r lindor , irt L of of h h ma co n:lrels y dy of mi r nt Th so lib r'!f ar ted a t th v n nt · d or C rth door orm.on e r t • mi r suppo m n, s was mon y t ri .ht had the ht t ey were re istan<;:e •• he,, did not know th C d th t for t. t h w h nd of th oou d h vee r t· ire es . o rel et tre h neoe rful d f d cri. in ho ·hr~ t - d th ·r li bro ~ht touether at th t d the g nerou f l lo h. r fe r of itie • Th -;, did not know that so .s.n pe.f;r to re. ne:i e; abnut t h e irround d by I. i n t . In th ir pock an be n bought , t ndin~ befor h d ng. o 1 1i r r nt tr ·n_men, and h d sc t~ar d tho o wi s s th· ? The nt of br of life might hcv th t noth· B so fe~rful 1· o e p rpos th ir by a.ring r re th u and ~-im di f nt e coun - k "ns ·r l of Mo n uthor- e only p i t d d vil color w r e ~er top r - dar,ned in the o ·nio of ::.. Dy poor ere tu r es beean to d sp i r-- who can Th n a.red littl th g ones r g d ! Who c n :.ronder tha i They might at le So ·told ,. in they r olv d to sell lif ef'enc of tho e th y lov ;'d. ft h jai y, hourly p ri l of th eanv,hi hat , er ft th ir blood? Some those m wor tim r forth t heir irl n them d own . n d Is ac C. n other wrotch who plott d r l y crim s c ble ai ght , and Colone nd oontr v d hat fe d h I with"pitching i.a.ns who they s uppos -;d i1 te t fy ful · niqt i ty, than r essed two l t +l e ,ormon militi hot i.ore he vily a ain , Dam , and G org:e A 11 rs b l ck ne .u n, e: r ibly ~dvan ter . no· long th y could th ir besierers and mith, and the y of t 1e ba e their oontempt5l e ey igh corn .rould not nd nd iserl"' old out vident ly o:ily o r · n l , if the los , c ped ; but Tith v:r:· v ni a t lone: . Th y were f, mishi tt r of ti.me. Had the tra.tn ve sup_osed .ere th ir only nemie . ut their way thro~gh nd childr n, a.nc. others bound to them by the tender "t ti s, ..,uch a t ine; was irripos ibl • r•· y lo ok d \ nd e hot s, which oils . c nsisted only o J escape-- cono~ption. to the -ell . Butte fiend - -th ihj ch h ve for y a.r h y could ..mt no for do it for the" r own prop r might pos s i l y respe~t a token of true ; so they ~nt th .,in d• - not o w re 1.ying in u ed themselv he day or doo , t e blood of t.10se b be s ' jor John D. Le at sen b 1 • B tween chance leisur lmo t b yon ere thu s besi ged vi time could po~ i 1 ter, they thought th t even n ed of who s Indian ; some v. ere i m rd rers to d o s sailant hit ll here . The unh pp i om s cm ndre ls domn u · er uch he uoit : ' n t rribl r troc · ou as they po dbly eou d? de rl nd sid, carry death nth the , th y intended to , horse• ah e t a unh ppy men and mnst fri ht _ul of trick d s s ; and. moreover , real dr and t rn in pi ces, and brut lly out- c lped ould b y followe d day_ The nd w r something f arful in tho fort eir om lives ; but th re ../ that their d rl in ender? i ted . S ~ag Indi ns ·- 8 ,_ ,..,--,...- Col dl y , traneely a t th Mormon set tl mente, t hey n ver f or they had b -en t r at d . oent suppo s d that en coul d be in le gu hit ago.inst them or coul d meditate their truction . d U dowi - - in the di t no •-the re v.-a s a white du ty ol oud as of some person in the m ppro ching , - ...th or pArson t? It houted alou wi Li tt l did toy u~po b en 1 guer d Te unh. r a gon es s , and th s t ou ~ t . w} tl h Inside th t gon thoritie they o me u on Indi. n hite meroy and of p ing th n frie . ly h had a l e face s i a~ s . rmed men. Surely now, . the d come- -the uthoriti s of Utah in the n nd oivil is t on a d of pe ce, nd th mselv w re the ormon Bi. out hern Ut ah .- They y o .,ethi n old se rofe see d to the emigrants ole ts saf l y ba ck a g in t o the h ir , on offieials- - we re on good ood office hould b o r ing n a i t he cause of ed v i ew ol ooncil i t c re ed, t h t i t t s par d ; but th t t h y p, even i eludi ng th y unde rtook t o et tl . nt ~o h d done , tha t t he I ndi ans ha lt L ke City the ir live in th ir c m nd the I ndiana. They left wit h t he prof e nd sa i d t .., op J ohn D. Lee, that the - -t who app ro- o st er s who had wrongei oomp sing their de th . di scus i on the hind t\.,.. din order that t e ot the r ed de ons of the hi ll blood, but th t th ce . After s om ,hi.ng nd t he m n n- filled rith rr nd of s t a nd i ng bet een t a.kn off nc had influ f n e wh:oh of'fici ls t he emi gr Church in of th Indi n . Th n they r turned e av r nth for so m ny s President Haight , t e infamous mi .)r n s . rched b ck t must l ntentio n an emble that t es are even no 10 t' ir ting fort t rm with th m, i!3leom th ir vis i tors . ho, p inted ad decked out like Indi ns, ha:d v.raved from tl e wa r•on and y ere to d. at ;a flag aid th t t . 1ose was fil l ed with armed eth ,r G t ile or Mormon , had come out in tho ca. se o ll thia t . d oth r rm rmo then cam down, ub tan i 1 h lp ched - T ey dtd no . ind ~d , kno t em o 'as hel p oomi g at aitful watohi g, t ey we re ov r j oyed, tth open s fond to b ht . . now th~t it mi ~ra t prang fiend sa c me nor, and nity, a :id succor A rhit gl of that bout t1eir camp with murd,rou emi .r nt n i h,. or ood, h 11th mis r m n, were t1 it l eap d for j oy . s coming ne r , and the s hope . Aft,r nd ers of of the emigr nt h t rident n ;--here e rt c ommon we pon or ed f oroe and to gu r d the Th e igr nt wer y throu h to th t rm , ho rds, not co tl sh v ut thy could n t le ve outh, ver di a.dvant r wives ad littl tt r th n le er OU Thi a r ~n nth .ain r tur t ing to rn de. the <ormon of ici l (1' d with thirty or forty armed men. T nd cnildren in th n ront, e r. 'When thy h d t t e·r ones, and ny t nd r they , ov d to th ndi ns n for the 1 ugh ush oh on tak n by surpri r ,. y about a mil th er 1de ided in the rdor r that thy offer d no r s their rd- •immedi·t ly or jre upon th orxno s disg i E'd hootin In in , who the ith wo en i ., • with . ing to ile . Two v un. en L irl. f ther rin s e kn o d to h her i r e or fro , h · . bly o cu - hi b, to er. .. 1 x. r 1 d r ,. ir · roun ro . th et che in~ t e l ks s or n in y pl ce . P rt shru bey, or 1 y of th 0 o t e :>re clu s t ub.~ qu n of 1i ~1 About n lf t fi. yo the ::l t ly rJ n ... t acd r pro - o · der- r p e ~, with• here thy r I:18.in d 0 1 noe 1 0 sot loo s r nt th isitin d of oh.ldr n' . r, r to n hour houg·t pru n is e nd PY O hor ibl c tt rd a.bout, lp ; Ano ~s cut off'• t t brut 1- r lif • n quart r of L a · r1 ft to rot n it roe.ts d fl d , so bout mr 1{,. t e , t·ng r. l nd • ·n' for Th u fortun ·te vio irn • .a p 01 d cut her th o t f'rom p n t y h d a Cf:l e ol e V om or tr t co p · y o d. ns a d 1 OU hn by the til W ntr th it than d I., , r s out h r t r L 1 4- t e India. ca. p th d so imp terror, irl ble • r ne. _e h nd 1.d a t ken t out r mo a.m tr·p a t nd or r sue ti ·o · in v;-\enc 1 y· road, under c to prot ,ct on ·' vor d t n-iorta ctu lly d d and butc er su f r d 1 irl rri u , a.nd o t t , t h ield.n nd had uarcl foll- tanc • The .b:ormon re r , t on ts, a oong the bush rro '!1.d ch·l r n. er , ·ro idden are nd bo U.Jl ide hen th , b t hi ed the 11:o f th Oii gr hort tim marched out- - \II/~ nd them n follo ing, wh·l th ere hid i mi rant n the rched in thi m rotired, and a.tr thy co f pr farrcd to ou of t ..-,s mere r.i d. old do u aid : -n. r , . o r co~t e d d th re one er om n ' h nd, for le st gl aro d, mi e in the dire ction of the road , by two mil s e st we t, th re le· ch d w it in: o th uff red . A glan h on. ····r can be for~ott n . re. in S l;.t,_ r,. i oh n ' by the w- o. h r, the sku ls and oth r bon .b-~ ioner, rho er~c e overt em a red ced r, w·t tn in c~i ti .n t. aroo Lord :" 0 nd on one ben t mb r , 1857. Th y or s ,ntre~tin kn hea.rt-r n in • 0 e little ht t ro er ' 1 Gover ht y d ve t llig pp ·ned ti. M 8t oft th In ians iol i th ot y l roof hul ts, a oros ta>c a of :- massacre in oold blood, rly n ept - cr·e n th of v r bP-inr: butchwred , had cl une; a o t their hem finding it save t :, se w o w r the ni ht fter the t beginning to ialk, 11 elo un c e of most o ut- rod or t ome property of th $igr n o t of th h t th he R, r it i t h their moth- p g l'lhom thee s presumed th t t h ir in- take v ou quietly and--buri sold by p bllo ammunit i on, n 0 11 it d: his of fl 1 nd th S oil ta.ken uotion in Cedar City :- - formon t the tr 0 the more v 1 u ble rt - of Se a topol." he e d from the oorpe es , bl ood--sta ined, riddled by nlotl i hr rated h tt t"th·n:J' fie•• h re it 1 y bout thr e s id to h~v me l t off r y r C e eks , it, h nit s pl ced i n th privately n rm 0 Anoth r e tl ord ir year. The re said to have b shot throi :h the the little s a.er. ft r t OV ,~rder r the -;,rot ction o th# n tio , t a.l by order of Bri gham vrritory . <li tr·b,t d an n , t e peo le of er :vit bs quently destroye mercy, but non a e, in adv n .e o er or tht?ir p rant i1 ear, an nt to :ct. o little on the rt of the n inf nt • The·r fears t United Ve gen.E!t~o is mine : I. ill repa~ , s ith th monu.r:1' nt · s little childr n, mur er r' jor C rl ton, th i ht re f · m Ar ansas . " .on he vii od th t Th tt d ehildr n lt is said that thi You g, H re cairn of stone , surmounte d th vrere engra "Here 120 men, wo .en, been oolleot d , r vealed ha e;ath r d tog ther by l qu 'S n a ll the s who had of tho c llar oft e old . The cell r 1 -n ly wor publ r ported upon very conolu iv, , viii;,.n e to . i fo o r . . port of g ntJ m d 1 o In· n nd try hi known unt i 1 rill . bo b t mn in S-lt r i no • ""her re known to ,e o . e cruel 1h.r :,:, l t Unit e n army. n of unimp C ould te ome me n 1 ourr d the di lik ct ther i iou o t l , I ha e t l, have he v ev r to es h ve crime h~s "for- wbnch been nown uff en.:,(1 inc on en- ly in broad daylight , Cln dy d ith blo-0d unde r 1 ud d to ho oam to pr cti ny of th t . on th d t e:r fa m1J.rd r l f Dr. John hie or~ than ordinar.. att nti n . ttr ct - his fai of or. t-- hi h ca.me u der my om s th nding, priae; ho pi erritory or ~ors ,hich hnv b ut un lushi h nd r~or . 1 char eter,, pl o s lk y for '.rds b & bl r,r r or elty. City--whioh n ible p ta ~1 g ,tho a hysioi n of good· s entl a , urd r--out T eak erp tr ted ins ore n bro c-ht to tri l or h .. b City, wl k ·1 C~l nd th re :,;ere ·com.; ht\ troc · 01.1 person lob erv tio , and n Robin on .1w ur er r o"" the mo t oiioum.e.t no y of hic.h no on nd record d, but for 8 e chin s of th of t!'le C/ir::es then r ll"..O.tion. ThE--r h t e other nuvo.' d b e rcsul t 0~1e of the d · de s duri r1g the h:er mon . e rful d , rri - nde vors been m de to conce l i 'h. ny cret, nor h ve n v r be n t de.tail # lt4ou~h th ir monstrou Church, th b en brought to trial or cut off fro y ~tl . ,a.et of itsel f in e.not ov rnor r :m , and ff ight. a · 'and l nt ..l John D.. Le ,en thu11 ot n innoc noe or built . ,~ould hi all righ ketch its foul tt r~ I~ t t . t n: At tbTa.'13 of i t the time Governor of' th .. o Y ng Br gh of th :in . t t e feet of ~n laid v, etly told--for I dare no tho story-- o t ir.1 hi wh nee it o nd every one kne ity, ke in Salt s om n te u 7.foru lry torn from the mangled bodies oft h toug atter this time, je 0 t ssi t nt-surgoon th the known in lt nr o this d y hundr ds of resp- r ct tud ; al ho~ h h ·'or.non l a.d .. r tJ, ·H orth of th fonned th cit • and propose had by id to of A small ooden shanty rected for th claime d the spring, authoritie Arter th i. d to verd i ct h d ve re · nd. aft r som court, and Judgfl ,, r ferr d to the itu cided against the doctor . t ird da: , ho ev, r, after the P. retir~d to re t, a man called at the hous , an d ctor to induc d t tiTfl , no At mule i tanc of om i th nd v ccom a y h "m. r shnrp inst u . ent body_wa. rt itne&s d oar id t he men fle ing fr o Ind p n eno 11, ~rn itting r o nd th who wa di t 1 went to bed im T house h w s hot throug fte truo police do tor ly rob d a.mb in t:ra.ns tte rf'J, nt to OUZl en murder sati fied ~t. his tr in som . an with hi Iy~f in ifue T ome o.-f t' V n ; h n they ;t n rnacle, pu aol i er fro wife, h nd the or 1 ('! r, ·+... 1. t atura r nd 1.ol y e chief• murder a.rtived, f r o thr . d. y ug es d that t h mp Dougl &, inrho hand, or re uncl , r v r nun.i h d for this not oecur dlrin: the Refer a ion, bu over th -res nt for , ws of' the tion--both of rhich .. l""' , .. lfo on nt . w: ho~t tim , heard the renort of ot. Th ueh a t e b r in. H" nd did n t vi it the soene of the outra -e ing Sunday, Bri f 11 t ion, ft rwnr s to the vi ct i _ · , house . The nd fir n h t p rsu city was not inform d of the murder unt l ten o • look tha next d y , of• p lie d r a ome had bro to rem in in- door from th t ly roth mily h d f' ct of mercy. Re aocor in l n h n r d step 1 f'ter might h. to p . . rfo and i.mm di hat hi m ch, h , a d only be.::>n a. ~t tinE er nxio efu out _ung girl, to whom h pi t 1. suff ring 1 man would rofes · o he succ _din :, d y ,, Bet e much as pos . : ible during 'cloc .. on the ni ht of t f 11 from nt proca~dine , the natt _.r very unlpea. een r ndered, Dr . Robin on se m to h ve acted very prudently, ned in-door"' a e . v n and t elv of holding poss ssion 1 but the ci y pnnpo l er .r tat he ad fall own by very on ruel mu der . T-.,i murd r ult oft et - c in id of tho time . I si ..ply men io own conclusion. nn even h v 1 pr t o giv th e fa frightfu ore of e t~d th .-ny s ~ithout uit bl to id ny c o:mr.1ent of .. ori he no ic y om. Let the r I do not c r t r l te; and I of t1J re~ er had it not b of th t t r r 1 R.fo dar fo iom . " n impo his ould ibl Th t"l r , c . ein. Th Union ltered a 1 thA.t had b en, brought int ... - I ,\Stf, ot event be in f thre ·rihi c 1 r r --to think The C ro d th t wa opened . Chang9 ich might b ., an i ,, i 1 bo ,_ t -. stUl -rent ,... Z I fo that : 1-:on ' D t:- Tor • nd ohano s t t which finally or for thousand y ars a o, m n p aanto nth pre. nt , not to y- -but net f: r • - .rhe ,\ the pcrpet:r tion o i le; but i " .h t d of lo if. o R il ret eo n y of a Stat .a d ueh J t. am of th n po int ' wil S• Extr act from ~ook y [ount a in S ints T_ B. ~. Sten hous e By ~ )/8 7..- ) pp.42 7•45 8 . Ch pte rXLI II The A f w in e s re t :ro tr in d c iefly of m n who n of high ly-r piri t cros sing th from ed th m 1 v ' o kin r rid orde rly, end th soci 1 cla on t e v ntur s weal thy, of life in or w nd th re g , and tad to e ach othe r ul y in orde r 1 o of cone ho de ired to hnr company ~-,s ever y in icati on of • In addi tion to t h r in- c r ri g s , whic h beto k• nts h d move for sett ing o .t ooo nli h ornpan gu 1.it vi of nur ing ucc th re aby in ful er the lon n, omen, rms . It and :. r riage . w· t h ith them th ch nc st h a n ngt t d• chil d- vy of f mer and t e r of fortu e in the pro- gold en shor es of the P cifio . thod iat ht den min tion . Thy w r ornin g ig p triar oh to th he ti One of thei r num er had b en ul rly in ~- os d ere pro ably v nturo us ro1n d t l ei ur ly, with th ·rem the ve er pos d new ho es on th r er ant trav ell i u derta ken~ I n th me bers of co tion . re in no hur ry, in t1e tr ·n a neigh bour r er s ooia tion seem d like r fri nds . The fir t hiob some of the st rn oolo 1 io1s r in th ir gona ;or· emig rants , they had se eral ridin of thei r catt l , hor I,) n outh ern fortu ne; the oth rs, cit izen s seek ing homes . tr nspo rt tion il i • The foo iaso uri Wild .--o t ; " the othe r tr in comf ort , and ev ryth ing in abun d noe for ple ren , of ith thePP'4.-!,~ 0ae of goin g to othe r from Ark ns k ' ndre d , or very n The latte r company T ey tea ixpe ditio n to Ut h 1n 1867 , ther e p~ ·1x{ is ouri , t pet ble perso na, sob r rs gath ering s a.er . nee of t e Unit d S of e i r nt C lifo rni . Theo e wa. ou tain !o dowe av ning pry r . reao her, mo ral in l angu ag prob abl most of th rid cond uct , ult nd unit d d be st. tent , in a lar ell r tr oul, ling ,ior re but Th who pas re f: vou ly i p ·e 1 et . as ldo uch a. t tic bli s man, fr e of pl ed ith mor vi d t he lir th settlements , nion • Ha.ring th $ n a, e nd in r -te fro ng throu h th th n im r s igrauts th t . 1 n·ghtl the a ft r h d i .pre s d upo Mia ouri co p ny o thy expr ase.d third sire to d rt th OV it th n h d left th t e l 11 wa aoh , o . of do1n the p din • Th on hi cowp ny ro r th 08 of th e never tra ell • rm: ts . " Wild- pas s po sible w il much Indian c ou try. exoit d uoh rds returne wit ithin si,ht o re ound d rl.th vulgar in the hi he t ,pealra of th fl , vok a difficulty,; th of the convenient s ith this Arkan. l d uthor. tr v th Brid-er to Sn.lt L k and so ild-cats" nd oonscioue r ctitud . g ntl ort thepC?~ as pl in. nth pat ni.ht . o ari _ , .. in the other th r boisterous :ro r~n , a.nd " t 11 inde t term th in trav lling prupo es oft ir corrals , but. whil een y, pa.rt of th nd dis ositio, the" r to th .n de nd th c ttle ould fo other they wt nd of urrou ded th m nd s o re , of th m. i ociety, ir igr nt . of uch - re rt ai forth ..eg tn s ith th n rout~ or tra ell d o hut erly u lie thems lves in char ctr con.tr cted for th r iee opio p rt . ith t co .pan din ly -fi at re th. t nd li itle d t e cop ny d ate n b r aliz tion th i,pr s ed with t of th t gr nd ich -.~ .ey uditory h of nd with h art sp ok in the ·r hi ith, tho, 1 s old o urch• wit in th tul, f r much Roul-in pirin ith a fer ently, a • th ddr s ount in , he or snow• o pped 1d prairies, or • ~nd there , on the low, boundl ueu 1 religiou h p, for • circled go • within th ir eet n • hou a erved i,_h n sa mbled his fello • • pr ach r , tnis -broth rvi ppointed hour of At the .red r st for day ot s ut observ d it On Sundays t.ey did not travel, i t . it t th n o.f the 8 ft • Ul . ity of gre t pruden uriv l t Salt L k he ng thrl"lu e ing 0 y to prormy; Q the p· rt Ci y, he - - ~ ; •a men the urgenoy of r fus i ~ 1'to tr val kin ly u,ge tion ot upon their tr vel~ . d- ft rr h r 11 at er pi r;r ms . th Lik t S 1 ke City, L 1 a 1 pl a an· p C .V of til ., e rl n o al; t d r .j ny urchaae t sue 1 n l) rtiolos, ssers-by dt_ tho tr in g~ th 0 'llich th b dee ity .... k from the t e nrodue ,. rd ... n iihil r useful ~mic:;rant camp pirit o ,..er th 1:1 no •em ir nts na.d in d hr ul a ·· butt r ith pparel ·he ha aoc the Dant ·he peo)lO - r en 1857. s·n ~i r,our th fr on da.t !l i1 b ~m fr qu,nt y A p.e, ring for th defence of their hoe . ip ot. ... rr i f Le n f 0 C v ... or i:i: t dlt1G ir t - ,.ith, art in dri ving t .or- appro ch fo ly th t thy din nt .or . Th p h CO;';,e l 0 C "r ttin ;tall. d he oerson 11 but h v,. to maot 'th of ar,r ctin b t, run th ccnv·rte to th ~rs . P,.P. A o tl o f t.. nd tryi an<• n h rk.an 0 leans. .fo e one of the Orl to n r .ont' t Fort ed had :,r"""'o.r l,. b nd r chor th·t oom xpr s ed their joy t th o:rrr.on _ ' ist ln such ent . , d ;,n t n ,us ,rief1 y told. -elv; II d:o . d to h ve th OU pr y the ~ior.-i s rt d tl ey had tak n lao t}~at in..,ly ru on th boa...it oc .•pan. "'he Un.· ted Si; .. te th ul • o er l troops h not t e only hur.;.an being who f i • or th cl ir n opportunity. ut n chan e h.:..d o d t o ·ui 1t u - $ o tr o 1piht pr pr to visit the nd those of the i. tor hey en eluded t rrival of a G nt·1 the fruit for toa, .,or!'e -, ~ug, r, a d bun-~ano • st t e·r c t t l , for tr de e.od b rt r, 0 ld r~ dilv exoh nco th 0 , tr ve r stock of pro is1ons pon re leni hing t nd to to do tn.·s, n Sordan. hil - 5. ount d ha ,1on f /o m i h. i 'iO , p 'the oh.ldr n of· one he 1 oth r of th in Californi tle h . to Jta.h . 0 th t Jector cL Pr tt in ar· cLe n beca u ns d, 1 d e.t ·hi not d'd nt ab u t the chil 'r n: of th r r tt . h d 1 y ild- ub ct direct h . t- rr1e, be n 8 nroute hil nd C· atf: . te n upo 1. " minati n b f gistr t r . oL n r tt um d 11 the re po n - His friends, ho rever , ppreh d d · an nt, n . 1hos ev lrer n · i for l is def nee , oceasion, to lo v In uh h ur or if he r try th lso off r d him e.dvic Pr tt m de i cam t hi , mad Th taL d fr<> round . on .-oL V t ok th not, t b .re i . or t.. Yo to In fe i .... t ithin th r t for bl o . t the ho r lv r s , e where t t e po tle , o se, a ~ , 'fat 1 ~.oL gain h hru~t in the s i de . ith h:rs vicd.r.i h u b eeding on ,,h 1 ter the hour ormoni m nd po tl s feelL l·a l ' hrou h the t wn -:~i d r forth I, s 0 .. ParJ. "'i re South . . one 0 n;'opul r. , "-Lthy fort TI his fr :l. tic hen do. d n , d in ,ed to th ·n· th t h 6 eth,:; r wit jl . ti in thi ho 11 or oas intru ion r publ · c. tr.. th l' L iJ e Corinn City, r ,c .. ntl r Reporter, publi h d Gentl o pru<le nti thi acr , nd 1 0 give . pon t h r in t n f 1 t il ing pi tur 0 boAt tcrrib l fate of ,..h .he l · terv n rr. fl O, sir: ixt miles d to Br· • opon letLer ' a.ddr he writ e r of • ho.s withheld h i n r entl r o.no per pu li hau 4 of torie h. in ·hi h there is muc t 1; e;r t thro nd hil · ible o h d a.rriv d g ve t, mjt 'Fi'ort p S'..:~in t A <!ontribut north of ied hi, , fired of ~a • * t d· rr w o accom a n re ur~ d to nln t 1 ngt ur ed fo · r bo i - knife , ball pen trnt d tis b m P. Pr tt wa, _. with d imno mp ied hi ly, h nr r c roe deto r from the public rod, but unded man in tantly f 11 from his hor e, a d l th lune; muoh t1 p e co ,o to .d coul , for on , and pr f rr d~ r"" od him rlth 1 hi but f h of the Jord . " t. ho ly t to ta e r "~g • '!:'tollo ing him clo sc pa, dt .. crnl a e of th n h. hi her v .. r h hi lt r , o nrotect·o ._a.rd ome ~o sib~ dvis d hi r,3f int cer,ain to oY rt em.. , Ho ·ng "hi no tl pars ly-settl d co n· of hi roffere who ut th r, o emi - ed hi.Jfls lf t e publ' " il the circu st no s prec ding hat dr adf l ed, th Author V il s l · h nt t rr;e C r ly, t 0 nd her to make it n ne rly secondl. , fr noonvict d bou hou h t r. em tr a com et 1th t h firt, and OU ·; re pr 0 r ious th b.n fit uf icL. t ext r ~ct- ev r , h ... de nd th t' nth t , on be , her nv..., tig tion of th ge of th nm nal, to clear hi 11 left a V ere, l"1 8S cons · d-. r ble for Brig~ m Yun to encou B h for ch r '-ao ,, e r ,, t e Vf.' d r for the 0 .,. ung • .have b ak wh le h aut or of the h t ucticns of th rina:i to a t x to makes ch tte 1h·.~· he h s b en pe o rtesy ·th ion~- .;.r inn- oc n • ,X ,r from C ir; Th c in :i.e -d 1 mpuny o The mo th b i p with others I l J u o O 1 r h rv co Jor an they ·:-- r ~d toilso~ ·ourney. h Ut h th t year. t ti ed wi h nth y ,o n [ therin rich and nutri iou · lon$_ re dy? h r pl a ot , ir gr e • wi h ng t · v s r, 0~ dist, rbiL~ p blio ble ro rk , t eir t oo • 11. th ir supply of tho J.a ours of arr ing in Ut h of uf ic- oovi ions . v lley to h5 d r this o nd P- c n bun unt ., ·1d th, or l? ,1, weii.r, "nd foot - sor h t wa in the r th nd r plini h t}eir ator to~ s ub ic do __ om rur '"' C"'sity r st d ·1. on ·h nd recruit t hen thy d 11 of t ork-c tt e ne rly •used up • b 1.d t eir C:tty • 'l'h r • 'lhey c. m a k ct- 6 mnone s ' on tnat do . i . The inf ... r t f t res rno ppr pri tad nd honou :.:,e~ er. 11 nt';d by th 1 ,ng i ntl it i d llnigh e hausted. long ' fre r i hts ~rot th bivs . t . y en food 0 nu stionab1y b en f thems 1 ve.s un. e roly vin t "' i r ,, tock I., th t s, nd he f ct that you d "d of lif rob er , or of or r ad nt of hab t ney .. .,V of Sa t v non t tah, t. of nd hr t e 1 in, r I t · of Se tertb r, 1857 , by th n con· h '• Youn s one of the diction, vcr crossed that J rd n rive , by th no mp T uehter d on Jh your jur ithi n ' to Bri g r Aneric n oiti en - -· · r_ , 'th n the t r itory of the .,. th ' fro. I e if.rant an 1·1 , ce bl nd p en 'tott 0 ur uin ny h ir ·o r- hould b p rson, do e that the prot otion o the law, re r s nted in y ur ~t had the And, besid s , ·' . d, bra k up camp and move on . uperin en ent of Indi n C ief of the militia~ and T rr tory. upon t tes and of th United l.!JlPort nt respom ibil" and prop rty, a of p~r on vidu l . In L'lion 0 ddition to your m gistr tur , , almo t the-,,...en tre body of t e peo , ount of n unus al d •re profess dly th 'It ot r hly Vi roy an or ein 1 d to r r ... ~.ot iii h ing t ~t flour , c: s, nould t 8 to tra e or r ., r n e:- ou ght or ld! ook,, but or r ng th n h n · ht smu l 8 0 F th p' ' broke e , 0 also sou ht in ; an . It :lC,8 would ck up o nte o fr . ., 8 t ing f 1 . •s n sh food nd 1 y oh ne s of rd r J he se , fir t thin" nt to puroha e ch o n i h- d Provo, s ringv ·11 paun s of provi. on , fe p, t pipe in C ee e th t ooc i ,. not ur luee~·'too at tte p i OU r e y , pou tr · butt r. ttl to k took for orn-out r·n nd pl n y of e,, nd lo ·• Arrivin orne M ... f r g ·ve them!' • r pro r s tr t e no food bou~ht by thi ' n ry, unr ···on thr ugh Fill ., you odif'ic tion of the te ere. last ~ror s con., ve · t bl nc it out fello v nly power- h een their surort e·. wh n they fou d the h n. Salt Cr ek n Pork, p Y{ . Th , of:', th nv . nd i provi to b the chief high- pr· st of ou wer ly dis oouse • Ye 11 ble hand the fr b.t e n indi- r love, ric n For t it in the p le of your 11 umi g to your elf e tr ordin of tr vel up th 1r 1i opl , the right of th xe ll nc • "Jithout ritu 1 $0 r ear h 0 • lib rti of t d , or nativi Y, or d. tference ithout r gard to sect, ore d, n. thority of th ith who hom devoi'v d, and nd h ppin s lf r 1- o rt in death s om off'io , ffair ff cting th e, th trav 1 li 1e o , to al o t o . ellin thu he d , nt . t that ti e th1:, Governor of Ut h, Command r.-in- d .,ert ? You w r by st rva.tion on th J hould aid company ' on Monn.on th 1 ng or i teroo rse with the to h:1.ve no oouri r 11, that ee than itten in truction our e ring of th m hey sho lob~ ordered to them1 that worse tan dt drawn fro nt oth nd u r cov r v r d ndl'I ---7- And here · t i worthy to rem.rk that up to thi these travel er. hey had be,n ti , 0.cus,d of no c no co pl int had rime known to the 1& s, nnd, un Pt1 iably, ·th d been point r Gentile settlement rl1 re their gold and cattle could buy th ching Ro ith the de a ainst c to quietly and p no abl t h , i n tho ho e of pa s through s01.:1~thl ng +- to t. qu ry a.rise ' Th cued s her , str ng n un r ce d nted pr.o ce d ng toward s t 1is part iculRr comp ny? ..,, t hi.ch provision th ir o :'lia. If ot h :j SI) +:r in c peopl T. ... . ell known ; ,l~-a.p stles, 1 rain tan r fro .,:r d been to p rch 1 ~erioa.n de y would pas would be n t1e~r pros .ct , f eling ad fo r bod the tr in o ntain in ~o npJ tion . ch s hi I s lraoro. r en th 1'en nd w o men' C1'"i nnot e t il lr:ior e b ·n a speci lly i_~r nt ght r- ,!re _aopl • Do with them? w' o n xhau t d, 01 here ed svoo a nd ha poun eav, na. d. x d with ou ex oct th ! Ad hi th orld to believ pur- rt h . rt IV in late _o ccurfnoe of oat a.v , race ; outra rie fore d untim ly i to ·a journ Y, ten ftitr ·n cold bloo jour4 ion oft lre dy on r in ci he i de re ., at o pture of t fter t be n ·i . es 11 the of food . qua.te for th ere r9:; ettle enta for- your consid r - lth t. e, war t gone, t ey h d beAn , at h e n to the f ct th t ti.R SU th t ot hy ere thr o or for t th t tim , I 1 n OU Ut h, most to be dre ded of ra foun to b ccur r d; but r over th tore son , le t ..• S=lo b tch ri sh l r ty lot io nh<:,d th t pa p ny of lly ndeed , 11 d r tten he'r · 11- fat d co n ny pos " ·bility of o te.inib'g-: gs for Calif'- Par\.r,".:'·.;;_~ Pr t , one of your ic t ey h d bu t ted efor to .., 11 y t?-r jth t pl c t t d refit . ell in t the Jord n nd then t heir rt s , w ere th r tion; b t , sir, I be o uld bu St t s , and refit illed. ,_ . But to return ., Thi ~r vi ·o s , as t ro gh; top~ r or it rkan •illmor • ., ey h d left t eir c ne.' l for S lt L ko Ci pe c arved s n ble oo • d fin t cti n to h ve beens ont neou s ri , - 8- t t he T hol · peopl e f ro th Jord n to Fillmore sho l d., of t heir own f r e ·,noed, u ins ruct d , unooerc d, shoul d a ll a rig t ven of buyin fo nt , 1 rge and :l'Cl nd had n1tbe n 11 , p o_ 1 d by ho s id, ' If thin d C-c~n the tor s thoy found thy cou l d oon r eek. r t l~Y or .an. 1 :rt th i g .. nts 30 bu h 1 u b o ut control or too c nt to llo ov don, hey o o .f? ro-we n, ...-ut to s rom Corn Cr k, and heard th nd. reac, ing G eral Cover s to tradi g nter th nt n., 1·0 • ny d i a tr velli b fo r e; t t nty- f'i ud 1 th 11 . d , to re man who or s d h. t P row n. th ap lie ton to r fu ed . ~--~ nd eternin d to dvanced befor comp l r.r h: . 0 Olf\ , t tor ~rat r"t' ir t -th h tho s . nd dol or. : ro a t re ng t h ed izi l hi y r d ' truck' ve the corn r.:round t r ough the d " 11 t- e oi 1s t le• t d, 't wnth of i s op L 1.d • 1 orie• knife 6 int s on i i eo nd tr d. Engli h • ll.t ~l t rs .d '"'r v l ttl rovi ion on, nd ttt t dam ; pa ein l~~-o ut th it t t_e:ms ts withovt t nr o eour e re ch• hey sol or • d nd Y; ir otl nd upon • d o v r, thy f ound th i nn old con for t ie su t w of ords ·or H nt re- -and ot :>emitt d t ~oo. s w·11 so , t h t ett le- first fri ndly word sine •' prohLi fon · r o nd in du nd, str n e to s y, t~ se ith ' t o no tra ing ther 11th y · 11 things , n there from the . ....... . of provi ion order of non• · nt"" course, t f'alling .~ t e fir t kindly loo of cor- Th th y · cape ht th r , tr v ling nd by fift .en diff r ent 0 nder your hi t &il l ore +h ir " nying the e strange r in ·· hrou h e ll ormon ble to buy food . Oh ! U.."li t eomp ny o f Arka11s ? Im· o sibl e'! Thi one , h d ww t f nd littl ono il 1. uni n flu- . d C un ell • thro t, inten t iors . T left Corn Cr h ch th y had bou ht oft h • Tb mad lnd ·ans., but w r flatl / .,..y - 9- n Now sir, why were these emigrants refused pennie ion to enter and paas through Parowan? However unpleas~~- it may be to you, thie quest on will probably yet be asked ~:--·~· .,_ in such fora and by such authority t at you will feel oon t i~ned to answer . You are q ite oompetant to give the anew r, so is your aide•de- camp and Brigadier- General _ «tt.aJ.lH'lreeGeor e A. So is • R. Dame . the colonel or the regiment forming a part of the militia under your au, eme oommand•-that aame regiment th•~; arterwarda fel l ~pon that same offend- ing oomppi)yat · ountain Meadows and destroyed them. But you will1{\ana Then let me suggest thtt ·:r until compelled . Parowan was the legitimate headouarters ot that pabtic~lar reg- imentJ that it was the place ot reeidenoe of Colonel D.a!'ler that there was a certain mili 0 tary a.ppear9.nce inside the wall• that it would not be prudent fort he emigrants to see or .,.. suspect, for their destruction had been dec~i~~·: and they must not be permitted to enter the town where heir unoffending mannere and quiet deport.ant m .ht in u on the sympath- ies of t ·he people. " The emigrants m de their way to Cedar City, at that ti e the the towns in Southern Utah. Here the were allowed to ost populous of all urchase fifty bushel• of tithing wheat, and to get the same, and also tho corn. ground at John D, Lee's mill . No thank• , however., for this seeming favour; for the athoritiee that pret nded to sell that wheat knew th t they would have the , ost of it back in less than a week; at least they knew ), <1 that it would never the erritory . But, aiving that, still this oom any of' one hundred and twenty souls, or thereabouta, had not to exc ed forty-nine hundred pounde of prov"" iaion•, leas than forty da¥•' rationa, all told, to take them to San B- ernardino, in Califor ia . "Now, sir. I have oon ulted with one whose jtlgeaent and experience are worthy of respeot; o e who se.w thet company in Uta.h a.s they were passing along on the Territorial road, and knew th condition of their teams . I asked him taken them to go from Cedar Foom her to the Moj ..-1.i\1ie to San Bernardino would have taken reflected, hhen ow ong it would have answered , ' ixty nays .' ix to ten d ys . Il re was a company made up of men, women and children,. w·th at least one ohild to be born onthe road,. whoae moth- r would r quire lit le rest and at least aome comfort , foroed to undertake this journe under circn.mnst ncea beyond their control, but altogether under yours, who were obliged -Ioto put th . a 1 v rip fa.ct .ook th It hr '-• y~ d ..,o 0 1.: m"li r you. Brigham riv r i n id n <ii- r 1 ed b_r th nt . r or .. ..... d e.Mon . 0 :tnU'-"t to s n, U '{ t d s r, rm d a_1 ich ·: r~ r gi T ,.m1r rr ·se s t re L~ent 1~ Pr r John D. ct i r :t fa d y<>ur s co poo .?i qu de T • • i.!l.G hu ,.r ns to mi - rant 0,0 coul r 1 l" of VP.'. 0 -r 0 m, • • • .... 1. of in the to Iii h- Pric t o ·orm i. rn out Le ded by it n jo • John D. · eo ( i,mo th t pla.,e in nd r:tarchod fro mil ·t r - up ' of r f t-tion and . with ' ma nd f' . ld r P - r d for _1 ry couucil , h 1 a c C. Hai gh· ( t e .. th. on ·.d reg:i.,n nt . ... . s dul y -n w o-h r n cos. r 1ich th di uch f rom t h as n C our - in- ohi f' tid ose troop i' of Crossi .g •,.. ... r , it i ed. ha ;a t 1 t Cd r City•- t c mp d invitati on .;o th ore . Ind uho di ....t h ., furth r .~ip ed . 'ch d by 1.11 t th to lary ~g thei. r Id yo r l lj .. . out of ncian A ~ nt for . .)outh rn Utah) , f th 11 ry r e nr w n r , of the fe rful im ort of t·e ol D m, h) ; t a rn t stiri Ar1d he r , up.rior full . rn n • to ethe r b:\ chanc com 4, tle cou 0 fro th T rritor Glar t - the overnor of Ut'l.h, nit t ea ury o" th Th t t ti t er ·r· i it ry force •e n-, 0 t:t your m·litia took 1 avina- C to mk .,:nd n he mor -o d ye . i ·Has tr•. d ista . c twen y ~iles . Th of onl C n miles. bout fi fourth a.ft of th a d st t ams . co . dit on of th i je.d ,d and ~rorn- ou t ha e not th o prov 8re -.k. I A.1.d h-,r n · hd .-;: n~u n ry d Pint to Ir n d .ws. they left Iron <,.r . k, th ur ui r ., it k n. o th when to the Cr f om I ,. d knNffl pict r t ov rdr 1 W nth t en start d but on . d y , but too f1oon to come to 4 tr g1c hLh r t t will eorma.ny r rio. ined at C c r C ' t 1 rknnsa '" T 1 on ort on fore int ·n e hi ; an, , it ot ho e t th r si t . ur uit cepti n ield . L rt d h d u i i&ri e d 'ountcin •eadow . Bing entirely ignorant of were T 1.e emicrant ne .r th m, th th iste. ce fr...: t.e or om nt t s th soon ' tL 8. .. It r . r wagon h d oonclu ittr t n.t ,hoy had r vell i 0 wand folt it le-: , t ey 'f>".,r r fro too e~, b ginning to thiruc :c jo as i'lf;ton for r 5 nge s , s n.1 to C d r Ci y md uring the third d n nfo c- ·t n s ~i ht orn '~on t} e point t th ing whic 1 h 1.. ou.t "' J;tOrnin , l.f ir..forrro h m tr t t '.~ V to erni t} ttle H b t r ' re4lT... n your n et A) If Col on l D on hi rriv l o order ir, t S< L .e c~ ty, or v r conf r rd childron. i No , ept t1 d, if' I b fo nons"bi i y , tro p ms< e th.em n sp eoh, dur- a 'ate1 ent J rn or 1 onel Daine; h • o lit 16 girls or Le mas d hi fort, and ther ffic troo pring. Your soldi rs.sh t tl m down! ing conpany e en you t nd fin lly, hoping th resse. rd the fro (I q ot •r _ looted ' .ead.qu to l ith th rec fo c r-ient 1li le from if;rant y rifl-s of yo fat 1 ~nd unsu cessful efforts. quarters -.;: , re, • To kill the enci r th but cov~r d i~ .t ith a bucket to m. with the nd dthout v ter thoy could hold out b t 1 ta.1 , tma ity re. ini g ittl nd sta ·t in %.hit Uv it nee e pl in c, i und s v-0_.. l desp rc.t.... T ttle it ts l)l e • took frVery to from Ced r City. u Hi.th ,hi r ... t , r . They ,·ere chokin long 11 d men or re nfor fi 6 ht . This call day ; sh .u--:to;n, fro m& . r, urth ot th .ornin bodi d i nee , fort- jun~tion. ·th the , in boy th h h - water! nt t: xpe ere e.t ~tl for de nd prep 11 th t d 'Y "n<~- 11 th . r ext. up the w ong p loo e inf est d with Indians to · r over ro d ell d too -U y mi - th the mil tary 0 r s doubt, fro e ond ide got y, '\11 firing. Th u euard d f ... e • .rhey i .....ed in · dly oorra.11 d th ir .~ LO fou _ t you.r troops s matter•ofccurse un ,, oeot dly to L e , eommenc. 1rpri ey hF.td ... r b ut they could ; but , nThe ' he, until th y ·-t e, , c CO;.; co.,p L\, l &in t nt in a care rolled out' from cam In<lian dad n nn•r of th ir nd un.~ u ition • the nrin ·r t ke -rnt 1 of the I2th of : eptemb .r, orni n t1 -,. ot a fro he d- s to v eth• t Pr iet ken, yo1 n, . ill roper tributal that nd i ',pence ly of you, I s all' 1 d · een t o mili t ry no doubt . 'rh re t ti le mi-,"ra t ha l L both the.,e tot k . o and o "It is t. ?resid~nt I~ight oul or im!.te ur 0 e id nd 1 o o o tr t 1 t r6 ~!" tion t n ho ~rin, to tho 0 th 0 thn 1 y ... 5th d y of d ou vrill not forr:et th un. 1 nie;h sxha.us".: d vd..th f t conq ler"1d. Ib. y : r no 1 l"';;.; brok e t .irne. und r throu h you li soci t d ·ith th th l!'U 0 t 1 li - o the i.r rr.'!f'l sj h b n But tot ,d con ition rkn 0 utho ity ord r of hie u mi ita ourt ... -~ rt ial 1 . ?e n v-e . t tru t nstr ct d the em., r r nt ' rcrt , he wo ld orotect them. b, tle. or, r th r , Ar an_ ns · erG not ' ,r:hip c 1rnin nnd loss of sle·... \ f the .):,-,L ..,t r r ason .v ntl iroit c. of ·~n ro fe s ed-. ?fount fl f'ightin ... for their ov ce th PT to his tr n.s , n c,.rry 1 ~lo ri..,ht or V •enf t 1 t d h~ " ..J. h i rl-:; ,] f to t - t.h e a .''10 1 ub .... eq l lly eh- ue tion .. I o . All t 1, t t ff i r loody Colo el D ~e nor · jor Lo, th 1 uoh ut of the l'i h Col n~l ( t to p 11.ul XC on in the 1i1 ' t r hi n" t of ssion wa.s false - - t onslbi.lity of rwise vr uld bei su jec i.. o rt · l) unde r re profe "· d .. y act· n r IV uo h e ,•e t the 1 ittle child• nt d lairrht 1L thority-- io n :> col ne l of - renis s, court; fo r ori 0 s to do · r offioF.r . the re 5 ithout yo r t th t L r Q, •that l.t rn l e s i.z. n,. of rriri that 1 the. UPO id c to n uppo s iti on .. UO l llof d · sput ·on nd t ( ho ~hnll be ef , mie;r nts hA.d r C~ty, two d ys aft r the Ce to :i 1 act to.k , nr.i up urd _t tit dquart r ; fro. h in l t t er to rend ,r him e.ny s .r ice re o stand pre o rm r e r • .Haight a.nd day they 1 ft C on th bout or lat returned together t o Cd r - -th id to c r-t in rtor e dq ! ' Thia fi es th d r nd roop , o th. s r , t ordArs from 0 d fr om t h held in Paro mn- -one h~for ou o' 1 p ssed that place, anc' on d , t er s a.ctu lly n orde r uch e ded,. 1."Thich might tha t .a n . But, of the fact t ist very. much E:l ne and littl s., thy ould ir honour, ng thei u h&"J 0 1 i g ad b - ··.r:th ti-,ir ", they 'o. f :tne .....s d '. Tho g th n for in .,ol. ., it said, thoy r J. f rnHies . T ii r lv s , column, lif • I~- t u fl g o d nations · il · t uth, o.r ho Al th t ' · age • , fro nd peop r. B 0 th m tim acco.mp ny·r g this f sa.r. not r om ln i ne., it (J. emble St.at s. l'ihnt shoul .ort~ laid do· th ms lv .s undJ h1 t f b i , , a d th horr is hich i , he 1he had th ir of 1 Q_ "'-: 1r possib l proper ty. rfect. But, ieh 1 for th n th ers t·m tel f th ., r i ,OlP mil th , L rt' p ,_ ".l.d do - Of 8- 1 tf'U...._r :d co .,oi ~g t that, S~ t y, itel ivere s 1 ch y-- ,. nd hrie r ng to Le . t ntir VO -- • l \ uust b 't ... .Ytl t rri l • ,.,'l').r: c t hovl ime for p rley ng ra. ·s dng e pr - Ld from th ir en f llo ing imm d• T at th e n 1e~d- of the er .e ar e li ZP. fl1 ,ht. of rotecti on-- then nd th n--all : th a,out "d to 'sho .. t ,· nt up such n th fa y epa d or s liz , 110,Ning tn corr..n roor if' jfa no nt -o f mo. lacl~d. -.rour • nd as it connnand , with !1 fl' car of f th - la s of Ut ,)nour bly, h Th,,n from the surv n sty r th y - a, h o· bl nk de 1 .} ·ed t' City, th ,'l'l . fo e ... h , r. ithout Rut th' t prr-s nt to n and chHdr n rd to ' hs-41 ,• I ·hen olumn. ,n hot i , let con~ci y th bs! oma1, a ·d h lpl ss child- i rrevoc bl a5 •0 _tttnt &rm . stoo , a d Le prot ct on, but ·a +.o iar on on t-o ... ,ippos V , ng •o., n~ '"if 0 vol ,ng elve , th th re fi.rst vol~ y w noth Cl ce. of nen h: · nadecru ~t'3, to de - not t d th to hum nity . So, d ,r to h r hi h th could not o eroom • i'h r , y rot c · r:-n w _, r or off n ctic lly ho think n, dHt 1 of nd j_no f e 1 Thy marche d out of th ir ? Prin 0 be tr. _ted truthfu and 0 4 tho P-ht r.n ing sere m!V troops to yo ly 0 p thour,h t of' yo in th ir r f:"-r- -nt not 0 v n to r fr ,,. l al i heir bo ieuc 0 had ev r h rm d you ir, your orde ot ·oul ' to 1 prorr i ir.ipo sible for on i of p l'fere prom·~ d he s<} nea ~n. innocen t on it rch d up to d Ms tone vult y do but bell th ir , they flag he] d by Lee, a. rcgul r)y con titute jo s fro. pro~ ot5 n; ttBu.t no r n, ·,.. oik d pro e to bo 'such protoc t i.on i th t uce ce..mo into th 1r litt e fort --that ·hit tr i ue.tion ~')j"'rCi"!"!g he rt - xco t one 11 e ci . t l ! f .wn, t 1,he Jr h n r; V th d at - strug gli gs of las e unhappy c~ had been 1. t b hind i 1 ingz; _arid a ,ha t "A ot: r seen o grosal bett r ualitie orrid was no be or 11 OUl" idn re:matk i no iv to the itself ill · mnabl ply to t? my m .... il t n .,ing ~u t n·n_. • t b hol ie wr fa nt ,. . th,;- r.:~ and pu e th in nur b :vi many a co r them P,"1t ; ria.! i 1.. sist r d or v~n th ~h ·. ith rib f adin 1re n r tur I nd . i r j .st, ritith d, th ir ol ot i _,., nd th ho you , mi .n , who. dim lor o t an strip- of the 68 TT; -:iy war h it nt. • It inh. on th ir vie· ro e, e.. :n•i (!'ra. n ob.cen on., . . y L e . ,. ven i of life; ther ri not aban oned C raot r cha .. t • t}e mod .st., virtuo s hey ; ruld n t g r hood t,t) T1 se f m.al in t nutr moth r in bu 0 go t .ro gh .. o thout a 1 C whioh th 0 fr hor by r to O"'l trtb%i· ·,1: the n t -h , and t G til le ving t e 1 nd desolate an r th · 0 and upon t t ey shou ~o gt e floc~s lio t s. 1 ood Ut .. h ?for- s rit:ht h .. nd g1or · of tho i d "111a n o t..te \l itb wil ling in i thout re uor. -e . And, Uh od. 'li e in t er., o g i nst hi nd to do / (y ur , soldi r , 1.e"' of th t is just e •M, with "'on t o ~ell for t or i. nt sorely de The Stat t a Urii f t e troops , for 11 ot s . y upon th . e in th~ e;or coul _nd t o l"' o ch ... i "I ur von w·th fino.l . . r"turn d home no .r:iin:.;1 l ft , ty, ot propriety, so 1 ogathar repu of them took t o the . y n oldi r , pal of t.e ro md t ozn! nd u t er din th t r ly a Bu on s of in nd e d to s- of litt n. n nat re , th t i t vie of h t. i g to bs enact . d .-..o utterl ..- revo ting to it t ries of tle r et'r!.R d th~ he t t • v r ·an / ~, the o ·r ell , sir, .a tl , re () dier rk, str p re loft n rk, an +"o nd ...o :, th , d vi.t out -I5- SC, e .. .... nit • who had "hAen detail ed b~,.. l'a.jor hey v d. rer ho, e v r , .i 1 d . Seven teen '0 :r xciter. .ent of".be childr en; but in t e the littl o spar ~iv .n bt'Je "T:lo nrde r he. i ho t ken n~re of by r w ssac e f r that · urpo~e o I n t i h p- of T1Arcv h To of z e e there r ha.vine - s :i: PL" d the bod"os of' t e de d • g th the ons t :t d t'.bcir "i l ' oi t _is ih t e,e sic.en ine d Li- fO is op Philip -cno -· S r:-J..v o " off .er; :thhe .Arcus ; of' 0 j_ ·~h. rl n(!o I r .. id who h inr du1 ·. t e co1~nty of T~inc l t • · n -+; _ th .. Co,mt· of Iro . i-n t. .... 1 1err· tor/ of lit 1 in~ at s,,id C ,di- r ~i v n , th for Oalif .rni ; s·-:id ccn:pQ. .. y r id ,ommi ttin ct on for C lif Tr.i ~; n r i pn C nt OS 1 Di~ rict of th s~ f' fro, Ue uporio r t C d r City 0 "1 1 .a. rriv ·d at CO!•. n~. , id el • ny had left Ced of fie r nd vicini ty, c 1 >tHlt y (" City. t int the r1, osin- 0 li 1: n i C id in r ·d• ·d T rritor rd liti 11 (l the m"liti ,1th; C't t C~ a .. to the subord i flte offic rs a rt da , P i 1i ""·e tar.·Ld th ~ ·ty l et r 1852 to a .. d .. i ~.;; I wa. on it,,;; w,~y f om m rrd _rants tJ of d ; I re id-d of N _'r om stran m for Phi 1.ip a s: t i:m.n o · '1e ni& ss c e ·t /ount · t a. ~o!l<· •~. ·1..,r vf nf Utah; I he.d : f:Fj.ra. th th r,~ oath , on h . s .orn er 1 € s s ng 1 rly pn of ieva<l. , Count..r!nf L'ncol n , .... . : - - P. r .ona]l y erk of '.j0urt <- t 0,.. he.nd st -Lerr.ent . f '' St-t no pos r ibl rgua' "l tt r s . The I tly pre:. s ,rved in t he nd c ear ious oh rm i ve ffid11 vit fro. ould h v ·' Lette sn vero .rr5.tte n in July and Au u t . It r· ers ""'hould that bot f,L g sa t to the pre "' , I ' rgus' th t could the Bishop nd w a soc pril , I~7I, in v roper to re.ar is a.ff id:;. V . t . no the 135. shop' 0 ± mith. i le ,h ptor r. .J.. ·7 .) 8 lt Lake City in .he followi -rig ro ,o .es unloo -:e - for con imnti cn c~ II anc ... lso t _e ... tock . n't:s ('QT.it on of posses too nd L the stockt dow .• · th ..,.r,. ps St. Lou:i. • Th t and ,sent t up b _ the Cover . hand , h- d cham·o ta ad i.inisti - tion in ft r th nd b 1ri d ! nt t ak n nd they , nger-ou , .. re thoueh t ; i h ome r .. t~e.rks d m?..de ft r lforrnon fami ·1 i&s . .(l a.mo ~--= the t ri but ere r City., <'h ldr n ,le ~re pr:ivat :ol th y a o ,Jay e Ha.r,i1 in' ~·ons and t ken to J ere put into t o re "irr, nt 1 ~ss or h ns e 'A 1 i y , b und L ,. nd p e :me ds.y, ut for s c lle r .ul r o of Terri, ory . .th lit- r th ; I ::> - of J s B:'. lop ·id I a H i("ht s id Iro u,t r , to rm d h d no co . rer, . ,nt and :tn Me xp d 0 i s 1. e of t .da.r a ·or of 8 the Eli.. r . i ,h ri=>sult d t on Ir n; a.id Conn y of ., thor ~r n; I do not kn or th • t rted h"t inf ('if 0 1 or Pi. .to nci n !:I' I:.~ tn sa:v,, 1if .; 1:hen M,H, ; r ohn D. Le. tC' pr-ve,t the k. 1i Le c· y. on t t· . e t nd I nt i d a~ked r1' oft e n re ained ny 0 ;\ ro id ir h. m e d r goin~; re ied ha.t e rcpl · .. d. 'I ave 0 · Iron Cr nd the next k; for n t s .i nth , Cn. uin J for '1$ n .e purI ny in p ea.c en i fT' thi g to s Ho dqu rtcrs of Col on here on .... n·e; t. t t h l 't ,1 r ril da in!"" 0 t bo tth t . ' r " · d , . ite Dai r ·ur ad to r aching C ho told u a ' that the deer c :ad pas s d , devot ing fter the fight had e f'! ·ty; S$ , p ai ua.rt rs H p ny 0 +,o • th xce ro. c1 ,d r Cit C id to d me th.a-'.:; ( aid \l th t ir d ;:ran 0:. t s lt L n- r.hief h , nt h --;0t mi~r nt of V-", com m. ' Al'. jfa) 1·-d , ,, ·nt' y to L., e .tin_ s 1 saL m 1 - d r nc to r d l~ft but after· rd h • l~ the do n- t Ce ,. r Cit co pany id r.1igr nts p ny of 0 er d 0 ·h i id or • t·o s; I rch , r~r1 about tw 11.ty (20~iJ nd 0 o Pinto Cr lra Allen, ion; ' or btained p:-.mis io d an C mm le to p rrn·t 0 in p., qu<C r ter e t1 m nt, .k C , ;: .. 11 of sai id he s s of th t to I on '!r e. li T'l 8. uar H ....l· ftflr X!)r ss d in n the "r e p, dtt d to pa ~·, P::\r o c:, t; u y b in ft<-,r ys 't-110 i ght .,tt'"" . d,, -ord . s from h ad u rt rs to kill i ays four out c. Lieu e ·nt-Co cne l I . (" !'4p n, r ' id B . ,.,. he ti.e. n . .h . r oom n r V d for 11· ·1d ope h.t po r i n of s aid rerime.r. t then ,u te ed .a.roh in pur uit of t he J are pr n s i bo id r l(rn nt ct t imen, 1 of 1 BO oolo 8 or Presi ont G r id r nt 8 d ~e r ritory; my· nos ition id re r.1,,, n 8 aw d"r a "ght wa. • H .. B m ' na-e H of y, Cou C d r City, h~d 1. {' . 1i ut or offic ows, in id Pr sident ; of t nd e th 0 $9. aid Iron County; n i c. ?Tl,0-,, and the sout e rn s~t ·lem nt s in t SU t p ro 6h roh H vr Ci y huroh at C s id c. t r. ilta he O rch th~ Pisho. of ·dfar Cit y; Is ~c atter- cay· of i. B at t th do n t r collect the num.b r o ed r r c ·ty id company to dest ru t- oing on fc, r thr e or four day , a rne ss ~nger .fro jor - 17- on · hich Li u ~n .nt-C 1 o:iel II•. c out by ,e. ptnin John Tl' it 11m.s the or Jer to . jt l . 8. v,. [> {.) t Jo ,.ajc:r for p l-i D. !l tr-at e t u 11 t· r , rl l7 JOS e mu tc r jt.... rned l rr:3s,ent t c tht t to th .,m n neir o, nd cLi < l r n 1 'lA'!"e t .:en nd -t~ore . :H.,t do ·n rri.y err rr.p, j d t I do ·rot . t her 00, O if UOTT hich by t , e f li O oI' id -'~? ight r ,:, t ,e :;o-t.r.l ter !U o_ snid i.1dr om eadquart l 'S .a rith :1. ... .tt ~tLl lins t). f r:i re<:) id !1 l!"'l, ,. ord rs fro 1,. SL ,., ce il~ t the e... i c11 Lee, ~e a _ a+-c of S'J._. sai O ·--.., :e.ny t r gim ount in 11 the troops to r dq · r er ant <' \Tlp, offeri n . 'CS f! froL1 cnordingl 1 e.i to:::; id Le; th m n, h \VO I - e nd lv took into v,h · ch d d fl p p r in 1· j ur' ·ould protect r:, ·, .; ' th, i i(l:ht, ranks a.t th~t time, seen ould not 1 a··· n 1.::.tti. r" th snot i h n, ro .n t r.arc ed to th W'9. .. re n, COT1.n J \,.,. or ~h at .i-'aro cnuncil he14 <lolive·Ld ther. rder of ...... ,.1 ... us I cl id not- stop O count th ,o '.rm· 1 ' I .aa the s id c ' i dr,n., ol ha ._ ::,a of s id chiJ - i d evcnin r of t e . as->acr , 1 e, and e-;.rcept. 20vent (• ,, . I to I ml"n', wh r ~nd I r'}. o ~- th : ·n; o no , .. i ~Ut nan -Co o.:i.-~l h t hi y:... g Ot..'i.e ou t f'ror. t ~..-Lr ctt , ... s., '·hen l !lt. y 1~., clown the::.r a rr s, he ' if t .nd equ:i ped n li t .n 0 e s h !10 s; s -i.d Lee tren sent ""' do LJS.t"' f" ·st coun n_an nc..r., dSl ta Jdnf; to aid ord e r d ti .• ,-junc ion ~vith th!: ro9.in body; 1, jc-r L e m ss e.anc,. rrJi e ..... p b11.t on t "l'•an.t olo el .n,ire c· ·n ny e,,.:.~- t the s:nall children; I 1 i1J. f O . it .. ... e t. h.., re nfo ce'·'et1t stattd; ado. s, E,nd th ,r, forr"ed .rir J- . .__,1.1., of t. i e; th:., r T ..u w re 'N'-1 i e ' r1 to mu ter. hnd bee r vious to that, t thi time that Li nt n-nt- Coloncl :ai- t s id to at thi q,1t-:,. :r+ ... s d not be n al togeth r succes fu , up- l a r(Z)enforccrnsn·· ; O\;,"G ..1h.o ord~red m C\11 nt thr.\t aid Ha i_r,-ht e killed; i;ht order~d .t er of life er de th to . roi1 1 :j igbe n-ror .in.__.., troop \.he c th t the fi[jht ho s ·tr Lee r cc~ d Ce ar C~ _.;v, Colon 1 L .e 1 that nd and Li uten" disp1.·te, i i...to ,o in t r of th. cours ort of t l n of (llt l.8s tro lao s 11 g nt) , I dian . tioned eouncil e, or wtth aid Qom. ny; I ren, n t t once a ed . bov • entitled court forth for th ed ould I lt ortad full aide he ki l li g of ,r -in- chi f rt mi ·ti fi ·er f . r t volley ! ··di oha.rged fir d; after er ', for gol g statement ~ sin t - T rritory of Ut h . • Aft r e th the had r ~ id Lee told s a~or s id, to t e ohildr n; I co ...ence 1· ve th t I would be on t at I fi ht t ount i:a s ·at th~t time the com.~ n- Yon f Ut of the T rritory -'--he chi ds hi sho w re giv n sequ nt volleys I have .m de t nts . Br·eh or aving ith the caning the comm. nd r • in- cYef, t he to the Pre i ant _, d Me dow , c ·ty, k id fight operations, or id nilit r fore same before any court in th tte pt to make t s id l.eo r rA 8 l 0 t e thor of the bef r -men• aid o d bout s vi et childr~n b fore firi g h d g t er ,h . . ev ral he I beli va , r ported of the fir ng of th :1 rd, thoug e Hi:red I fi st fire n,• ·,_ ~' ·1 ,: . . ( res nt eourred., an ; nt the tim iece; I did not fire a.f ore occurr d , s id -jor oonnect d xc ot th o.d hem ssa r a.id and, u. I ith the ny council connooted and not in a m· litary sen my it nt to Salt ~ke ve no orders . oAe _, a t _r a.id 1t.a nder- in- ·hief; ;I do not to the co n<l its r s ul t or where rder ed i t done ; I don t kno bout two weeks a.f'ter r e disband d ; 8 ot have hould i d er.d g r nt s _, }he t saith not . (Si ned "Subscri " o· tric nd up th of <• .H L ke M.e Court of Utah T rrito the foro_oing o PY th. s ount pril , &. d. I87I . Ioth d y of Court , s v nth Judici l Di trict . ' Ut h Terr·+:. ry, of th ~rn to b fore m, thi ,in oln C .unty. / ss . ;-- l, O. F. Strt k1 nd, nd . ... u ... er:ritcry of Ut h, Salt O. •• .Str· c 1 p~.rticular ff "d vit wit tru 6 de C--upty, • :• I , J o d. 0 B. , C th ori g: nal of che f Ju t.: .par d the fully c f riaon uch eom 1872 . (Si n d) coy A sooiate Ju tic . her by r.ertify that I hnve a refully coMp red tr1e literal copv of said or l i nal. v of S pt~m ~r ev cl • (Copy of se 1 . )" t me, and kno b in oft. e bov 11 copy th r of . J · .e B. c eE\ , C i 1 u tic e , €t c . - rntt Ie?2." Da,ed 8eptom.b9r rThe follow-in 6 m .p B.nd. ddii:ionsl· liiht upon the r. 4 ti.temente of b th " Argu ;'' TA ishop Sr:.ith . Thi'! latter :d,d.tes that wl i. le he of atta.cki g 4:. m had evid .,ntJy bean s:roken c Jurney t le so far ~s 'm~.t ..,t C eek, the ~ox, O I87I, f u ,ust IO., Hn 9. t• .;;) ' th v s i.,1 diroc+·ton. ot 1v, f.1 .. he Muddy, ~1 • u \ ith.01...t Wt. uld hsv ~ny knoqled~·e of Bi sho, Sn-i.th' r WO }11.1t rrr.:-le r rovis.i.rn .ld ha. .e be~n p,.. rty, hoad cl by c. ..1 or AJ. 1 All n, +h ptain %it 1t t 11, e,,·i,::rants in -nut met Ira All n1 by the rifl. .,s . . de t .'/lt..,.,,.S rii·tu3 u w •.:.tch t}1 (! ) w -L n'ght of .he ~econ. day of~ d rr C t~ r.rn h d e .d - your troops from ev•:-ry po s . F'o cut off' any th t ni·:ht oscnp . :-, Gnt ta ch and a fe lo • mis~dor. r 0 lett"'r, dat d Clara Ca.non b ,n in fifteen munutes a.ft r the CO'\,' ,=T"·3d from ,ld s~ y : 1 o!ld 1 this et....,-e :n the tr in and _e sent to th 'hese good orcthr n we'~~, i mt ·ucte d ·to sl o, t cimm any viho o:·10ul ok of Le . 0 '.; then a.ff dav1t, ln~ident- 1 SL been livin Tbey nd Ira H i ·. . rants . n 1./!"e cevcti· g said co;nf) .... ny to destruct · on.' n In DflSS P, d -P.d the ot:Jm 1 01·cer to a '"..,' en underaken the evenonr, befo~e they rcac ed Ced~r c; t:~he sa. s, tt; .A:-gus. m t as yet . not b: u he rd.-,u"n oft he i31shop R.n.c1 for +:he infoncBti :m in the po.-•sossion out, not one of th ~urr,os he i o r:cn,;); to !?into ';reek to d sue. 4 e the nro le from "1rilling the,,. ' t e dec::-::ie hRd -1 ly mcbr:g emigrants . tt The ,3 ubject nd "'rd.th knew, or they wr,u . d n r ute to h .edq11 rters et Fn 0,F:a""::.• int three m=~- 1 ..s ~()uth )f ';ed r , ;-rho ay a r,out 't.:-ying to prevent the killing of th one thing to ahtho:ri ·y. d C pt ·· n Jo l 11!,'hito were travel ling thEy rcet Le s · th-,tJ.rd !'rom Ced e.r City to :?into Crer ,_ had tn cros"'in cl1f _ e battle, t .o, en* sc t> e tha t d tt- n hor~ 1ac, lert th md.cr~nts' CH.:np, 9.nd ~te-:rtod cn:ut~o:.1s y tov rd Califcrnoa. 1'ho;r h d, !)ro½ bly ·.v .re fr1r·· dL... tely so t out t of .,.-,ef'n . t. h .. t down o.nd kill/ . ere . " It is · rther sts.-t -d by th " •• #o. rr....an nan d Boyle ~,r~.r k y ( ..ail - ':'.""'ck :· vrrit~1r,, th t e.i t on ) . to pr v mission to tho t any s 1 niciou 1 e ~ro& fu~ g ell il- m· tt r f ·o. res.chin med and with ~an ernardino* / - 20- o .:,:,oY~ '1nw ith .h. \ · r conr ·ct ,d f f' the r,, e of th . nth- d :-d 1 ere , it:1>1 :-,1a d concoct d tn r , i.. . t Pr vo. J o t"1. or t:h enc l. ~prf'r- enc., of 0 f th C . n.t t~ nrs . n 1 rorr. " Are;uo. ' C < '..'lVP. \i 1d ?'"" y;1.th " . o- n t--for he us"'C.. s..hout the ..,rt~: _r • co rt din th and foo n J1 d t-: r.r ri•·h (! \ 0 ... 1. , "'-" ed ... .1.- s t in art k e 1.,, 1 n:'erri ton ... h 1 ft th ose1y "lied to ~nd d ceive ~scd to I rgus"--'f,,h• tl er h · ;; erson • Th lRr gu ....·e to ot. e s rv to aL 1 rms tt t h f\. r · h i n, st i' t... tion. But th ri m o .. ' "l t. is :r.:l· re hi i. 0 a 1 ip o id ver nportun- , s appoi .n t d after h had bee n cornr:iitt 1y N ·1101-, f' ,.,hnston i.~o turni .. h no ~ra1 lat s ti, t hnvo n,. ~o -t h Ut h, . r6u r, r s nte.t ion t var. 1n ec :_; 1.~ h~ ; U[;: no a()ebt the :f'e~liw~ or the no ·c_ . or e .. o to Bri · i s - rccr d ·s ti n ::;:.th th, G v t r ed th 11 tr n tn nd on h. s t_oon rn:: 1., . 0 t h ct rs had : t ~1 out the n li d , a n eh ld. ni . -ou . Q im , h h c::e conf.: din o~,·ernor t:.urra ing, eed, porpe r- tion of th th prorii$os ·c. pl n ith a .'cder .1 .sco r t vi..:- ·t .d Jud-..,e h d · 0 _+ .,n " ; 1th 11 rri"'i.,d at npl .ut emigrant," · •• h bon. nf t ~t Ar~ .ns -.:. him, yt in v cold- }gloo ed ,·.ra.s kn 1 • P.dgc of ., h th ,..rand J u "' , :1' . e• s !t ~. s ,. . t t· rour;hl.' pl .1.. •• ., te~~n .ti0 , m3<le 1.1.,.0 to ft:r her eho r thc.t co. c o,j.. •.c n r:r.. , ai:1 · · •)ssi.blitJ 1"'ii~lit h v ... crcr, ... d anrl r:ot e.lone.. th t f nd to kill n.n,- one ~-ho ri o .cy ~t, on .I- t · ling d" d pL i re .; s no "pu:-Jl.;o T ex 1 re s:on of' ~on: on.r ,.. -t;;icn .1e · m eR-r ; b1rt t1.- os _J.f; u+.ter -"re.$ words :it'! in , rho co ..tl he.s b en hra.rlded w·:th a con- 'assacr their own c · rcJe of friends • . '.:;Le M0u:1tai:n J,~ Hlovrs don i ~e nt ·\~ eory ed bj,· th o , ,ons th h t Brie:h m Young hc. d 110t hir.1so f ordered the ;a.H he · - areJ its in-\: sti .at·c,n, f ith. fo re court i a l 1 ht ld d the te chin~s of the Tfa erna.c te rrible crin tco tl ~-t cb die ce '1f lpl a r, le 0 th .. t n l. o st-;e.;..ned t1en to n ·omen, . Furth . r . ,.. i n, child to the e V ,Stic ution c.patlo of thr. .t. Oll d h r Jv0 .. led the <lespoti m of Vl U ru of th e ci er...e .t of t ollo Inf; cm:-::1: ni~':l..t . O · to • .'1 right :i .!-h :; t rpetrat:on of s eh sy - -:.r.e lood of unof. '\, int". innocent t"le. , V en. <il ,1es fro _ t~ n or or ch r-e of dis- of rn 1)el 1 ion at su h p0cpl :,s y, .. sihle th t Lo tr) an t'1, . it miE:,h-: b \ . J..~ .11s h 'nOl:ld V con ,c. r - hi , ddby nt • n.n._ ~de oed th t e tl in, the Au~ or frc;?Let, in hopeG · f i cru t oppo tu jty e- ple d that ih wa i.t_ht d the mi .. se l ve g hr ught dor.ndo ,ny o·:..hers in Ut h . ·t:1a.t it ··ith rri.en ·who 0 ( re hr ,n i:n t:1a ._e ,, 1.. - nong t e ss "re, .ut / 1 sed rere hi ,-'Tith hlm, and tht'-t the rn ss rid the fo..ta.1 .. on.neqnenc ., B 1."eving · en ··,hu did hb th ut: ,e re in offic: 1 r J.ation :od r could a.y i:i U~; h a-t tha.t tiri.e, nor for ,e.;1rs a.r :i.1n il hi:r•r-elr of t h • S, stiml:l.t: on, of ,; ting h ir-. elf o"' the p-1 l 1 : ce.st a p0rt · o "Ps o· Hou~e, .ew York, July IC, I87I. "Si : ~eine e • ~-;ed L nt i!1cidents L1 rt.a. hit:,tor-y, ..... proper think lv v;; . 0 -: d .. ,si ous f 1il1k i , i \f J.nirs , you p ob~bl l'1 ron to i. 'D . ~< in in .J..h '::tk inform~;t:':..on sue: a ~; , ~upn-: .,eno nt of' Tn,:1 ;_ . ay not ~; r-e ar:ng a ;York fo r 0 r,q t: t publ{c ... t i n \.,1:_1 noti e crorni - by mifi no in·· ~t ic quality of t0 ·ernor 1 .,_ se ' i t th Ui,, f or .f ~'rr Ut .... h , to nd nd rt n . t dows hat w r .um rd r. Did nd ty of th m r nt? on~ ~ed in it? • r v h any of th Gov rnor V order t . . k r i sh d; if ch r of htJ o , ho • ron r- -21at b c· .e of it? too ~· "t th t ed -u 0 rec nt to t o·r I t di;;, os d e .. int~ oo i r to a. e t p .nt · p y r .. t to r nces if o or opin·o ro i t ,111 .cnn. fo them n 00 y f < 1 of th pl Th an . fl°t C. htllrch o ed to exone ated . inful butt s um.an nth s r- ror R p ce s ff . r d it d rturcs o or. to 1 11 olly, an h dbl 1· a to t r bu p n e 0 th t fu .'l d .e . to t cs t ,t ir r 0 f th 0 ind 11 n as f red nd so of T h ar of t r 0 o 11 n ·o t 1 h V Tr n h~ terr1 le cri th 11 in pour a t of ram~de~ r in the r conscien ull r, li a ly -p ct ~r of ly orror of in tine 1 ho t It h'S un ista 0 ted ia rest i -0 C ct _ and palpab y f 1° ,. s C t resoonsibll~ • ould be di upon t :.e ) 1blic , j r.s of t! ir s rpon t ... d 'ch I may • St nb.ou·" • xi t betv en tom y e • per o hioh ri bove s vouch o-r others , .mi ... t f YOll rv r -pee tflully ,tr rd of the h be brou., t to .? b!.~ c j • B. in old b ,- I '"ent~ f t t i 'f!'t8 is corr o , I s hou us of th 1 ce it i c C • . H i ht, on thi . ll of co ro I copy . f t i o her info m-- t t le 8 un ol sted . J .,..in "'. Lee , in th t horrible c i , ti i lon rnish f ro!':1 t e Church for bei e"s tot P.XJ) ss order i 'f y,, is xco celv nt an ·ou th o allo b tat ir W'fl~. n ibl of ,o tirie or othor. I ecct to Con .ress , ulr .·1dy rAforr d to In .. is 2d porso all 1 0 thut c io n oft ~ir attnc 0!1..1 , 1. • l anv t"' 1 i b .u. . ....,...., 3 r J.. t s .,r; if unt'l Le' ·o·•·. on t .,. f' .. "O · ·1 n -oiec p to T. 11 p h It m.fl'~ .. er nd h, .... uiL to ., z V cross i nts of e s i,. t .e Indi b- µ:-o-pcr here t t"k , e. , er no c ircumstc.n.., en T thnt u r 0 :r .. '"'o, ' ().i. lo : rr~,r on n thr or four f.;X .:... ,n n of l Q j_ 'JUi t .. a It .pt ri in ~rro cf the e ... ·e to of hills i r· n en 1 i;rc.:i t th.rt tr r.1.n .:.n ·v tho sou riseR in the aout a 1 ·vel. , oun., t ~e · bout ,r :....t t1-1en h.:. 0 o~: . _ t~ .4 i to t in r'-J aak of rok r ow poin u or tle ~lil- • ~e north "i e of t, i fro 0 erii g ve th~ fi • t • L . nn) ·,as shot 1 ~ re all p,- int.., • ter t' with si~ . ;,J (..i. . rri ory ctivi . .. of:: ln .r:'U.10 into the "'!olorndo rtver. r .e .. to :J he .:..1-_n a Cl r h . "d not '"'.On . ''ro.-t our e·t -p on cam_ing l fr m the corrn ,h it long h t d · r ct e !1 •.;':~e 'J ··rt of th horn f30l t. t i crrp o.ina . 7, o in t .. "' heir C'"',m of ".-mco t o · r .. ons H..., s- i d e e ce of o • d .i . e OJ'O. GS cni fo of ni·T nn clo hi~; t r.r- but ,er , roth r (tpie; c:: ef ·1, .l S ·c-,..e: rn.f', !ndie isited by th 1. of t ·10 t..~ n .h t t e rt! . . o ·er r-zd s an , 0 0 t h t his 110r. I r:J., w i .e m(.i.n c _. . , de bee r ants. re Clt of th .m. told . e, in Brihm vo e seid I;) en a >ed in C t he .tbck their n h.o po tic ( ,~-n 1: r ou • .. t(.,. 'n n::d off oL... ly 11scertained of t 1e 1 nor-th h. r- e V ~,·1r..::s b lo· lley, ·11 nri ~C l +-I., , ds , nto t e mm r.18. n ... p - ~ck r. r- to t. C s ., d '1 t. r t d y i it , or \Ound- reviou, ly dri v n :>e ~en nvine rHnt :· .t Hnts .,., r 1,._.e eDi o ·oc bout t fir.n ~.mp- ire"- n d; t"tO th u n n!! do'?m this r avine, t en c b und up r.v-i tlJ. to n con.to ~t : li of t. .il dUJ...>, -c oul 1 . not lC R n ote do r.. th ·t I1dL .... !"'P -> b .r i c, ' o nrl firin e icht , reoo .on t ,.e ... 1dt they , OJ?. fo -d 5. t s d fi d ..lin , t 1e ..,. ,11. 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Li. ov .r t "".cm & lar ..e r -?8f ro k, in "It or er w,. i h,;.,"' ntv 1'11 ' , P·, h ·11 1 rem_ ;r i ;:> ,. rrito .. nt "'ri D'1..)' ., vol t to ''Om~n_, ·'OU fllld as - C , nn - th~t 'i Tt t{ h t ln .. cri pt ion , d · le: ur ort tlo c:u it t --- Lo , ' • 71. ,,110 st oo t nto • .-. s l h"' 1..or ~c .. tro ' - i ._ .' ··::1i L • 0 t + ,. 1: r- t"J n e.i ...... or f,, chi ... r .. , tr e, ·.f'i 0 ., _n i C" i .. vP.r p.i.d t' • clo· e. i ·i n s .ri 1 o t 1.;r -. · toll ··n i. ti . f CU Ai uppo,...C\d om ·m • hit b but<fi-1 r e,. in of . ea cc. f, l v, :re _n , . c ld bloo , an f of t n .ithin t l po 1 _r ·c t ct:.cn of p "'1oul P. ' U!) CJ't ,'l t f d in_s p rel ~ l no in . !e t ~r:\ V n r n --t} uf r t :tt .., O't"U :\l l J r r .c ince, 0 l f Y ~o l U' .ion, the .. .ol , t ill b ral 0 nder to .i 1 ~-r , first, n c£rnn en t 11 t .111111 1d ti r c.ad a ,h it , nn ic ic St ato r ~.,d l 1 ,_,,.. '5. b cru 1 to - it ..,lf' n~i nd blood ,., - .. iv t, ,. :ll T of Incu • on , h o, t to con id r n -29this nes re nation s inca.n s d to the ln t degree against the Gove pooplo o :. t o United States , for a s e ries of wrongs conud tted a a inst them, includi exile and t .e oss o life a d. property .. t t e .P erican Ooverrurent ut that ti J risdiction over s its 1 hird -, to take into the had actually proposed to e id Dose et (otherwi·se called Utah} , and an a ocount, end its t hen on y y to occupy said Utah for the pUrJ)O e of r11aintainin/ the sovereignty of 1d Gover· ent there , said o nations-.. Mountain teado , d that a state of -~r ust ring and putti ich w s kno t o hundred men , or er , at t e v ry th , that yo o bot ·een s a parently e istin 1 the masrrer in o the field an nmy ot" on ? in Utah as t the ho nd th t ~· a Stan aid army esign d for active operations agai nst the forces of the United S at ·s., under lord of serat- -t I t your rule was an abso ute nnd umnitigote ov r ell your daapoti ubjec o, nd wit fury poured out .against your the re der c n grasp tbo ideas contained in the abov. it . ms, ,and into on compound pro·osition, he which mad the aforao "But the i ill be able to :form som n n ie • rrange th i dea of the c s s aosncre pos ible .. ortnnc is, th·t su i d proposition being b ed pon fals hood and not upon the truth, affords you no justifi cation ¥hatever ; t or , f 'rst , Ut h part or or the Unit d States, Americana ad th ir tion of Ut ace r ance act vereign' · i thin your i r perious nature to rule d th a high hand and a _ st etched- the t it out 'c . Fifth, th t you ~ere th Co onel J ohn ton , then -~- route tor Salt Lek • as n nd not vernnent is 111 tary hatred State; second , your intene itho t adequate cause; thi rd, the occup - ·pa.rt ent s al to thar a. friendly a.ct, nd in 1tl the knov.m . ·11tory policy of the Governr;1ent ; fourth, that in relation to the and th refore illegal tete of Dese .. t d o r.1a or th se re sacre _r you to your respon 1 1lity es a citizen ere at th t ti .e Chief l. trict 11 your treason ble in their ntent , ere and nr no bin:tinr force. peOlle nill refuse to lo k upo· thnt and do hol f'orei s ons , t e your st nd- oi t . OJ. the Republic • gistr te of U b, th y h va the r1 _rht to erican y .And a em nd ill you y yo - 30took no official steps to inquire into that sanguinary affair which is the shame and damning disgrace or your adrninistrat ion. They have the right to demand why you took no offici 1 act io in the case of Da e, Ha i t, and Lee; and ho it is that you have o far persistentl y and successfull y screened those of icer nd the actio yste of the l a . and Dam , 1 ,ht , ar nd authority • . e blu h of Territory ao lon hould r.iantl ha e . look a law- ab i inr 1n the fee a The judpe cnn l egally do to bri g tho nd the Gr an bat o long as a~yt 1 ~a ins undo e r < etur here 1t ino t e 111 here suggest, that such i nve tiga- But I to de. nd . ee to oon titute 111 tary oh roctor o in the c a ustly bolo s. t uoh and those facts re not Gentil llur d " d t -1s long- neglected off ir b a 1 ng r suffer that repro oh ·hich b lo t t s the case d But no y your 111-cott n gold . proper authorities that ta, in order that the in ocent s to rieha that th~re i on a or any Gentile r1ho could ormon , I de and of th invest1 thi. connect i on it 1~ proper to could be h d ission d . court, enough can soon be oo ion, uld coll ot offic rs enouch in the Uta.h -.ilitia rom duty by your s i res or be purche o , in ooncl 'i ou d ould fix the r esponsi bili ty hould b . allo ed d>o constitute a part of th t c urt , be court those oper t i ns , uch ulterior procee 1ng Then If there uch u der is shiel • military court, tor the reason t hat the oper at1 ns of de by 11 nee ssary fact plot - co tr 1 , a it. , but to ere purely a nd undeniably of a m111tar.y charact er . officially hiob t ey \1th that vie inal courts . nd under y ur o othing, absolutely noth1 ed by no atatute of 11 itations . Loe to murderers to _j ustice . ubj ct to your diet tion, old be done? tion should be uch in- sh uld not have the oour of our court ust originate in the er ~a ss er ~u y OU 11 along been the opi nion thnt the in est i gati on ot th It app arn to h v eado Govrnor o s of th eh proper that bloody e.tf ir re1 ina uninvesti ot d , no · that a ve tigation i s poa ibl fountflin ioned by th th d Lee, you, ritin presen cone an t large , an s ould having .as aor ouut in !eado ixte n years_a o, and to thi been commit ed nearly of the foul blot -up n the -uor 1 It is that the erioan jurisp udenc f urd r ra froM the · oun oy y. and others o a stron .nd ro 1 u. o I eli -31in Southern · tah g inst ! no liRht tho el tent ag nciea to th t ju tice upon the In the nae o Ju t1ce I de er1c n n in Ut b th sa id thn or the poopl Un te th tetes ay kno . es only too tru d t 11a, aio enin t to facts c ncern1ng the y 00· th t ti te ap ble o _appreeiatin 1 th ho t ~oa d eba.up.-h Judg, C es . s , "I rocol oc , " nd before he ye rR of J1.t t I y him evo ..o t it 0 are, souls , af't r he ke City , .. lt o oi t 1zens: rica. he pro ~ction of So r t hen ong the childr·e n it ,h not ou he e ni ne as d , no doubt tb1n ing of tho extermi .nI kno~ 1bat I i1sh hoot nd tr gay. r ibl of t h t John C vi ~:inlt mily , s ying: ' Oh , I oot John D. L,; I : uld h ne o. the 1 ttinr i.n A cont - plat 1v e, tion of h s b OU dun er in , er a tict joy whioh he ks o · th the they oun safe, p ' In in o er that perp tration , that keenly touch th ocourr d since it h v hi C. t r ass ore ount in ory of his imy inci ent .l circUMatancea in the e en 1th i , pu ity. mt o it s 1 blot ay no lon ht it d 1 E co• . itt d y b din otf cial to ta inod and direst o. feloni nd t e of , rnth , Id hen ipill(! out a guilty parties, thus et d out tot be n rent its co ; . ission, 1 o der superinduce 1c nit d bri pula1va hideous eas, o ed in all 1 s ed e o tho n r City thos 1n Ce thA.t butahery cov ri o lo nd a citizen of t h Dogs.' eado un~ in he v 11 of myst r hat der, b a kno . tat s, I Eve rRtes, ap lo i t , 1-nd prot ctors . against their confe ohnraet rs ar nd his co-labour rs on th t bloody mis ion, y other.' I hall n ver I o; I ould org tho look d. Poor boy, r na1o tmch e n ,er:r1 ·l s t' r~ t ngra inc prec din , this ohapt ,r a ern, cru .ly . urdor d hot · ellAl ound ~uish must h vo been in the r flections th t i n a oh11d ot hla y L repr se ted in t , er b:t fh t 1th t e co puny t'r.a hil,, p e • ing f r life . -ort Brid~Ar, spa id n of The 11uthor' a of her a a lo riend , Y, S'0 t r lira. ed protectio n or nd b ua d by t o the youth o manly 1nnt1not o instant! up licati r~ look of that 1wra and innoceni, being , in h r de _enc hr by his p rson. nd he shelter er fo ,c by ,re collar, J.. Le , into the ar-s ot yo d , she fle 1th the d ~he ground f rifles had str 1hen the f i rst vole~ p triarch of tho eo pany . ve orubl the cop nion of th life end joy oft e cnmp , an ho hAd been th ere tu e , with d rk flo ing curl the maiden 1n the or he d . ben 1 nhe In nn 1na nt his fathers 1ze his so ' ead , f ir d hia f 11 lifel th force rt 1hich h play din tho of the yo man , f .e et . at h1 y the h shot evolvar, an i noident , and 1 t 1r or over th s acre, ha b ightod ant nd to his cotiridant .. he has sorro fully rela. ed his l}Oi ri cape n 'ho cap to-d yin h s been pres rved , and i it can only be i . to e.ckno 1 dg .. n Th re ar "'olly . oc in ere< on their tongue econd Co ti:, .ass the . ion o . ta.h ul uch property 1 e, but onp-erous b re fully confident that the o t 8 ece u,... ,;,._..... o . , and 1liat1 g a h~ d • d for r tributio or Y- it is to conta a, 1n the co 1itte 8 0 . t OU ry to to r, ur1n ,: t e ho had a na .o S-cY ho to those a e investia tion pon ib ' t inves- no gh to decl re th 1r oppoa t on not a s b en cone f orth , a curse ntle. n to be round in the n , Hi l legi lntion t l ' On hes d n e bold ho the r-en t J unk r' in ho\· ver , p r o document dos exit, oh I to use it at e. pro er t m an raonnl posse.so n o the he lips of hone t b and 1 lhO tory of thin tre oh roua r t I so e on the han e o eepi ;. Sflf - story . a renlity . ent i i l.er nd u der the ll.e .assa.cre of t e er.dgrants 1ri t ten or<l r fo nd th t th is, to, n illin proba ly tell a t ooul inc:, of! '.:'he flight of one hundred t r and ot the di pos tion of the other t , o , t he nd fifty .ile distance . ursu d tor a lo re a sacr v, peri s ad in the de ert, of th . is~ id to 0 from t e ugh th t it :fro t "too l.Elt d: mo tha p tition rhea .tt to e rdera been 001mr1t tod 1 ny tienty yeErs? Ut h d r1 ffY,,. com t tt d durin · t ve ony b ifteen yenre? " t l '"Ye • " "!lav e rs? in ten y i itted ny be n c es . " t en co d · thi n f va yoar ?" ttPerhap a not . " r~ • • e y 1thin "'ork n ur er Th ear .1th the pest. opposed to m6ddlin a e baon none r ply, ' , th r h . ell thon , " early e ery y . tt 1 n-la t ntherle as should b , t nt one sy t rnaticn lly shown, 1 or the :pri es Pre id ncy of th Uni ha ent , nnd e.s nounc { o tnoto: co pos d oft it apostle o "he nd a c io tinrr. Co t 1 h e n~1o th rooo bloo n ord;" h to to Tta r Ut h , reodorr of t , nio e.* tr d a d of th t Te ritor . ntil e tlo to n the other ,Ji th t o po 1 o o serot . " to of o .e o l r del egate tr ion of Ut h into th 11th es Au 10r n.- a· n not her d l eg tion 1th aeneto 1 l honou s an n of th cc .. o ecure th hie du y to o1 but be re l bourg of the re po tl n th ho hns not bi t1on • a ou d r of 1871-2 , t ere t 8 i tor or nc l n t or , also one ght be buried in obl1v1 n , ia pa 1 paa G ntil. hoe bu ins of me . bone th h !n additi n to th Congro aa durint the wi end th e u 1 o - er . th en hous nd oat d ba . d te , honour oble over , t ~t o t urder r sult ng trom roli ioua h tred , ore drunnin > tan ai n o t p 11 or . , r Union , the n t t Stat ntetive from thtt ropra 10 1G1 t cl th th ti s , blc b y of hono\ re on the propos d la 1 l tion or Ut : nt rr. bio n, 8 -34to surprise at t Jress1 murders, and ring up and inve ti ate th Uta ber o unr a rvedly by an vident • t Brigh r. ~tenhouso , t met ad died, in tho 11;,.t or the r t ·raas Itepublic, t de, an been cro t e •if't en lon yet t h nation lUI:J.ber , es bro ht to j ve passed y in t at dar. nd the rep ent tive ot th e nd tr - th in t1tuat c jur a citiztt a a of the· Gr bee t R public• ' inete nth century i heard 00111 f)?l +~ . 0 high pa s . od by in have b en he ·rd in vain in tre y rs tor prot ction. y b 11 r e ioa ! ce! byas1n1 , Ot.er cries ot 1n- But hero, in th he a a , the The or1 o ,. e rn th r1t1 h aubjecta t 1,e , an· mone, ~hen th > are deaf to y into the heart of or 01 • nacted , -and tra a './ Qovn·r-n11oaTiT: a t oh of her gnrded dist nc ations, too, bava dis gre t hi ant o ova tioe . ell did Britai 1ra ion oft e \Orld tor the proud to ou tsin ulloat investig t1on ha.s · in untu ·the ill ever be a a the crieo ot t e slaughtered~ Ho oce t such st t men ts , ho can ut upon the loo e; erfeotly nd t at ch ptor , as a sol tion oft o•s stat din thi a.asacre, thy Hr e do, 1p d th poi o I'd a spri emigrant o t .· o a t eked the .. so t he India o tor doi . on partook of the po i oned enr e , an ot th Ind! lso a d th t th ay . p rh ps , ey out." nd that t e res ra 1 n chi t taota, tho that the o "1gr nts put lla ora , to t ao .e d ox, t on the body of a poiso atantiel det 11 a they have done b ay continue , v ry t 1 n a tin ne1 1 agent in , aal ington. ''} ha Youn ont, end oi c To thia len ·t hy st t e1>0stl s entlemen, with 111-dis uia d conte. pt: a s r dent intention of uo o parties ·to prevent all le islation, the ans evf- very heart urkest · eed nd pray rs of n th e o phnn -35- IV. CW LTJE MtmDERf"- - ~~~~re-~ TH..!.. h R Un ortunat ly for th s Brigham Youn • ,f 4 co cl • right to dioate , direct,- nd control th buildi of f1 t o ple do mbly wa~ n w h1a tr1ends can ri t ousl y c That the citiz manta , 1outh o_ onta. north o il o in the ro il1t . arow n, u th oul outh oorn ar b. a e tt d th erience er . , the a~ s rve uoh a ·0110 ul th ny, d ,a hin to t 1 - citizens o t ettlement . re t ,rr acre iee e, n 1thar he • - tri ,k · ro11s cr1n , nnd t e r , H d th m his db t · cro auap1c1on o t into, thos ~ aout nort o th ; to-day. outh t t "the O 1s doe ar.ion re ony I!\ore ore, rd, at the th ught o ro ·ing of ,ear, 10 ju ge to pl 1 -11more, no one believ conrnitted byte deed · ('.:tta tc y hav-o beon th , · rie t ood' "the ruli hould wear," or t omo.n o potanti 1 that. it he• being vis i b eoplo, withe t pr on 1 cau hi tr 1rs of a ·bolo people, from th torn a Un t hav finr,er" th y om.othi g to had t tan nt thftt 1 t 1 . e_.s the nd t " o the ribbons t hat wo en 1n a religious littl ay ho.v ook1ne", end tat his inf' uonce ov r th of a aetti r nl jud u 1 ohing d k d ion . c · r utters a tho blic t '1h en a o~:n t as, h1 r kind to beur the oh rg;, of luci , th eople" res onsible for th lect d by t rophet is and if t e of the i r hist ,.. erson , 1n or out ot d'e o ders, no sane I r did hold "th f Utah, e the Territory i h eat crir.ies b i ng oh r e • i nst th Territory, nn , :further, they prote t do , 1 t eoleim -ag inst "the people" of murd r re, b c u e ~urders h ve been co .,itted within th branded e1 very prop rly p per The . rmon ne o t he bloo y co · 1 tted in them elves of h rror rk s h r- , de red nd tnl o entiment at on t ·J h peopl bhorrenc, y thy h 1th th nor+ , poilP ot h ir victim. The o on pe ple in Utah are not the off pring of ab rbarous r ca, neit er -35- ·er t ised and nu:rt red 1 unoiv"lized nation . y relig ous o ntrov,r y-ore s ta1n fo .e r th t c~ 1.l. ec rr d in rly t ha~e4 th th , t e spit f'ul- no hin; peculi r t th -•a rted people is not upon the f~oe o~ thee r t . -~ ado ch, bv-t e-by, i art fro or o~ n·_ of he e1 bo ring J. e rito ie , hite people , the nd !n all prob b1lit o l hav d th uld ha n pi d re~aed all intercou se th th : • Tha nd hi oi u Brigh m Yo n., 1 bi.hops er n is 1 con id 1 red '71t o l t to no blo ood citiz•ns in h , 1 ny oo oo sideI- tio o d h of the l 1v civilization, o d Und r ho 1 fluenc of' i't, • c1 stom . er it, The o r:.o h tho u e th t th v hav ca t h he te~t bles i s to no rt pn t ages. h!stor~ of Utah ir wor ..s . ddl d eo l ' t th ht ed t hat oni 0 s een. o, dio Israe 1tes, tho It is ·h l h flyin orld'a e ildhoo ig d t i t ia . econ long is expl c bl, SSliCr.e t thi und rs nding subject-~ tter of thi hend d. ;; ol n D. Lee, ;vf.o ha pile the o po si ility tiln tion, ~1th ut d f n e. e th g century ere situation to th.a . · e to re ro unt ch pter can be co.p lo d ap roxim :oy be n eli- 1ld b sl w, tortuous, ormona and th a n neteent ..,oving in th he nl a l divinit • t e hi V oral1ty, of t e { ges of the ~nd is com s ently ju._t whnt it 1s . of the G t le th t C isti nity . t oncer. • azarene cht:innela, a of their class; th in Ut h que tion of perso wind t} end th re atiion igion, tho ruli the r rie o, I r e. ostl a i it. th hin · . nd unapotted 111" nnkind, not true . t apart tr ~, r t ,;hh , ut "ttural in tincts a b d rAfln , or th t ia by een s oc d s th chief s cape 'Oat u >On 1hich to ·0unt in re dowa 1a t t hi .; n. t inct.a er, is "e, in the judgr1 nt brutal, io u,n u, t1on d, but he probF·bly pr ys !ori:.mn in Utah, and doub ies 0 J) yr· his ti hinc - 1th n .uch gr ,at -n e - ot, in hi the ... o 11 rs, o trul rit • ref! The -36- Autl r to ,roto to gentleman , who ha k 1ha.t his p :rsonal opi nion travell r on th ould out so , h but t on tlt ho tool of Brigh ee he Yo ·id t 8t the order has has be n bu dvantago of fa.la l y . .1.he arg b ve lived 1 fore t Ut little one th t { oot ot hira h rut pre ching of. t g iv n by the op et, end hold hnve poken "Arl!Us f are very r orcible to 11 . ho t be- ri ham Yun~ , i n . un i o tion was as yet "not prov n , " nd Dri hara oung that fact . * roon to do f the .. ormon Ch ho l1ave It Should it yet turn ou that it the is cond8l!llled . ) 185? , for the Tabernacl e h d b blood tor a period of t · rae years . ua nll th*t vo s re uirod. r ins o o.t1on" nu t have satisfied the re der th t th n s po sible i reformatio n~ b oul d be very gratifyi ng had patiently borne the iI:lp·tatio n for ''Hefo t e m ssa r reo i nteroour e oh . do not b~l1ove that ·1th t~ 1,~ .m a s ere . the ch rgo . th t Bri emigr ant n Thnt the c 111 r chly dese re r espect ~here he no tion to v olenoo a aag or e.nythin T e cha ter on th 1as1 n o I.!Q_t to the latter that h ro1an. tha t it · as had 1 nd le di rk ot enotl or, e.n 001. a f direct ooranunic tion bet . • ij. Dar.lo , 1 on rated fro many years, he said retused to divulee anything any respectab lo persona in Utah , 1th the apo ,tle 0 evid no o ben tit righa.n Yo it as not , eitber di roctly or 1n ireotly , a d statement s of City , and Col . a right Yun , and they point lo ically to Bri · e1 ., but the re i s not possible , is truo , ha ult ee•s disolai er , till evi.dence s l" o s thnt Lee has ents pu· lie th lt La C t bi e, in tha . ountain {aado s fas - 1nte1· here tb 1t ord.r d or oountennn ced , by Brigham , it is du all th ould "aiare his 1 llis ans er pl 1no, but ttat the noxt instant , if Drighe t subject , but h though thor this --1an no" so not rious . t f llov- t . veller' s thront . tt It is not intend sore, s obou ood , kina--·ofl rtod fello , ' .,eo is l visited Lee~ ond had been dth him so e t ime , Th ad The provoce- nee o~ the tr op ere only tho r ccidents . n nd t e -37(1) r It ht s her h sb d. Footnote ( c..,) -trs . been c ha .ead to cLean asom:t no atE1t c u l d po~ iblj" b ad ·batler hA 3 cit d enta n " o•. e r1\ the nt ,r.;ter• n. iirot. ... edera l court o ,iv the evidence o 'ar _ ~" such i -1po t nee uthor so ... accida t e, hol e he o ~l ·he T rrit ry. Foot o {3; tt ' i 1c ith thA tithi , tl i s a id t ._01 · o , ha th 1 o it . J t a.n gu.s" fran ly u.tho_ thHt b fore a s pre:pa~ed to -t need only b aduo<l tht:1t rea ided 1 y ye r s 1n nd his held r aponsi l or c·vil posi- ore o the ha poatle. me m1 de• gre t o 1lie :o .ono , ,ho scel: '5 u nge:~ h expre ss (. h i O.l. o exonorote t e that BriGl..am Yo -1-~. ten .. 4 he . . te e n}...e pl ca .roctlines nt true or not d i roct the , t er , f: nd could h 1ve n: iscipl • s a " ron o hrough :,turn to 1 c !. plic i t y d to p y hin a it aln , th . ao mow ut vhere 1 non ce~sity to argue fro~ f ct , of ·;h. C Yo r, he re-fused it , nnd t ..ro g hnd · ·ho opportuni t. of kno i f' ho h · s lf' di and that re r1g t rdorcrs 01" the a .ift "U o, rel to that, when latt r p rt o ven s 1 , , to r,.i ve tes ino y 11'. pe •r,o .. " •n :"oot note f ot s s 1"' to h ve r cof,uizod on t he ·nrlux of ~en ,i es , nr d B1ahop to Ut r-su ed the bo pr ot eted , he n be11(? 1- resent at the urder o ootnote (4, d w s, s.tion t hat he el i ed ly found , end" nll thut heh d assert d. t io a i em1gra tn !· t hi h- ri at in the Church, vn Ut ah , ha8 the info irri t r h s ade by ht rnxiousl, , but i a . r b bly been tor th ·rty y < those .. ind , 1 thout kno 1111, wbo h in possestion o the "open letter , jus oontr ry . to t e th1.. ..ct erley that ho seduced .rs . ; the :publinl r ver.1 properly o nc Lile unlook d-f'or nomcnt t e tlre cl a vo ad t mt h t ·ork o s li ely t~ b o kno,, ~·or disc ov r t fte ro h he ent oft et .er sho the pu l y p-= r ies , r r Ui~ht tbO!tl to j u .. tio e. iaaion , ~o. it is 1 ritton in t ,.e -------- of pootlJ ·11zra 'I'. n nsor1, n ,!. tlt -38- C1 ty, · i thin .L2, hundred lards ,2_ the ot ic ial residen ce .ber of per ons the ·Odo s, t cts whenev r they had the assure.n o trom totes ity to of protec tion. On the info rrants tor the rrest ot th the 1ud e issu d rtie e e aasacre , and severa l of the actors xpresse d their readi ea t and a to him by ni 1n it c o ..: o id vit agains t the 1 adine ad n pro . 1nent p rt in the ho had t o sin Cedar City, on his return ' ila I dge Or dlebaug h -ootnot e (?) h re nd rnor p. 404. (6) Footno t E.!. !...!. Gov e tion obta1 8d tollo ing person s: o Is £• H i p.,ht , Preside nt o ___ I · r a , Rig n1el n, r c teJ n, Ezra Curtis , and c1 ar it lie . s fo ;um , Harri on 0 o, la c he.d 1 Honour to the ntiro co for hi r ceived or era tro CXbtde r o ptain eo , o oooupi ad, th r oor ed l receive d order h~vi ,tc rla ephi o ph :llan , _.uel Ad ir, F . ieroe, Lav ., shin ton that nd i th .r f,':US . that he Hhad ed h oturn to C :p ~1oyd ; the he ff s 1 nding the Federa l troops ount 1n weadO\S into and to 'he na 1d e." rta both by Bi hop entione d in tbe re ly ile the t Tlollock , John _mrriso n , Ch rles Hopkins , uel Lewis , 8 ric , ph f' ith , Hamue J'ohn~on , _ c. te art, 1!.._ Allen a d son, Th 1111 lay, J b z 1111 .. Adair, ___ Tyler , Jo John rl n , il11am illis , bus Freeman , lilliam Slade, ohn ]_. 1.!._; Col nd Bishop Ci ty St k ; Biohop John...;. • Hi bee , the Coder nere.l 111tary should not be use in shal in laking prot arr sts.' Footno t r (8) , dey or t-. o before the 111 r convor s tion · 1 h hi.ti · "S er , t r, 1 lo 0 repl,ed h ut tho then is ab enc "el vernor left the T rritory , the Author , bee P.nou h, if e ear tutur , a ked: otin Govern or) , 111 do nothi et "Ho dl long?" Thar is notbin to do. lfr d t•r,~ i !£! ___ Gove rnor TJ t ootto n leo thtl bett r. :, is Gove rnor of the Terr itory , but Br· "By _, I that , rm is is not ool he "wil l get alon g , curio u ;pl oet" am Yo 1 nough to think othe rwis e. nd the ooon er h kn that