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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
UTAH-MOUNT ZION-INCIDENTS AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS-BROTHER UNDERWOOD.
Incidents and First Impressions-Brother Underwood-My Accommodations- Recognizing an Acquaintance-An Invitation-Brother Underwood's Ortho- doxy-Searching for Information-Large Families the Source of Disquietude
CHAPTER II.
GLANCES AND GLIMPSES-COSTUME-SCENES IN THE STREETS, ETC.
Glances and Glimpses-Costumes-An Interesting Aged Couple-A Burial-
American Residents-A Beautiful Girl-A Variety of Opinions-Character-
istics of the Free Trappers
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CHAPTER III.
RURAL SCENERY-RURAL LIFE-JUDGE WHITE-HIS OPINION OF POLYGAMY-THE
BRIGHT SIDE OF THAT INSTITUTION.
A Disagreeable Party-Judge White's House-Polygamy a Patriarchal Institu-
tion-An Abrupt Question-Conversation with Judge White-The Judge and
his Wives-Retiring for the Night-Breakfast-The Half Breeds
CHAPTER IV.
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ALEXANDER BURNHAM-HIS HOUSE TRAGIC OCCURRENCES-WEDDINGS-DEATHS.
Polygamy-Mrs. Burnham-A Storm and a Calm-A Mysterious Death-
Death of Mrs. Burnham
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CHAPTER V.
DIFFERENT SENTIMENTS-POOR CLASS OF MORMONS-MISERY OF WIVES-ETC.
Comparisons are Odious-Condition of the Laboring Classes-A Character-
A Sullen Husband-An Ex-Presbyterian-Maria Ward's Philosophy-Ill-
Treatment of Wives
CHAPTER VI.
AN ENGLISHMAN'S OPINION-ENGLISH EMIGRANTS-THEIR CHARACTER-ETC.
An Englishman's Opinion-A Call on Brother Wells-Brother Wells' Wives-
Journey to Salt Lake-Brick-Town-Cold Water Scarce-The Bishop's
House-The Bishop's Three Wives-"Matches"-Getting Supper-The Bishop
on Polygamy-A Lucky Escape
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99
CHAPTER VII.
THE MRS. UNDERWOOD'S JEALOUSIES, MISUNDERSTANDINGS, AND REMOVAL.
Superiority of the First Wife-Mr. Underwood's Jealousy-Looking for Board
-Mrs. Hyde-A Sensible Woman-Mr. Inkley's Wives-Different Ideas of
Comfort-Gathering Honey-Dew-An Opinion Plainly Expressed-A Sad
History-Frederick's Father
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CHAPTER VIII.
THE DINNER-A NEW WIFE-JAUNT TO GRANTSVILLE, AND WHAT I SAW THERE, ETO.
A New Wife-Dinner Talk-A Terrible Storm-Jaunt to Grantsville-Female
"Help" Dangerous-Camping-out-Occupations of the Women-"Swap?"
-Disgusting Food-A Family of Emigrants-A Tempting Invitation-A
Mormon's Villainy
151
CHAPTER IX.
RETURN-OGDEN'S CITY, ETC.
A Favorable View-Brother Ripley's-A Comfortable Apartment-Traditions
of Ogden's Hole-Goodall and his Horse-Goodall's Opinion of the Mormons 174
CHAPTER X.
FREDERICK BTHE MORMON THEATRE-MRS. CANFIELD, ETC., ETC.
A Call from Frederick B-Death of Frederick's Father-A Disgraceful
Scene-A Burial-A Mormon Theatre-How to tell a Frenchwoman-Man-
ners at the Theatre-Mrs. Canfield
187
CHAPTER XI.
THE TABERNACLE-FORM OF MORMON WORSHIP-SPECIMEN OF PREACHING, ETC.
Assemblage at the Tabernacle-The Duty of Men-A Plea for Marriage-A
Curious Guarantee of Salvation-Martha Inkley's Opinions-Search for Miss
Scott
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CHAPTER XII.
THE COUNCIL OF HEALTH-MIRACLES-DREAMS, AND SOME OTHER THINGS.
Mormon Miracles-The Council of Health-Sister Lippincott's Remedy-An
Ailing Party-Sins of Omission-Falsity of the Mormon System
CHAPTER XIII.
REMOVAL-MY NEW LANDLADY-MISS SCOTT, ETC.
Family Peace!-Mrs. Snow, the Poetess-Angling for a Husband-A Direct
Proposal-Exchange of Gifts-Mrs. Farrow's Humanity-Clearing up my
Character-Miss Scott's Sufferings
CHAPTER XIV.
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CONVERSATIONS WITH AN ELDER ON POLYGAMY, AND THE FUTURE OF THE MORMONS
-THEIR NATIONAL AND SOCIAL POLICY, ETC.
Eliza Snow Marries Brother Brigham-Conversation with a Mormon Elder-
Prospects of Mormonism-Manifest Destiny-Conscious Security-A Bright
Future-Intelligent Elders
CHAPTER XV.
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THE MARKETS OF SALT LAKE CITY-SHOP-KEEPERS-STREET-VENDERS OF MERCHAN-
DISE-MANUFACTURES AND MECHANIC ARTS.
Shop-Keepers-Second-hand Shops-Manufactures-Aversion to Outsiders
CHAPTER XVI.
SCHOOLS-LITERATURE-INTRODUCTION TO ELDER KIMBALL, ETC.
A School-Teacher-Introduction to Elder Kimball-The Future foretold by the
Past-An Invitation accepted
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264
CHAPTER XVII.
DECEPTIONS-RASCALITIES-DUPES-IMPOSTORS-PARLEY PRATT-HIS SCHEMES TO
RAISE MONEY-A BEREAVED HUSBAND AND FATHER, ETC.
An Opposer to Polygamy-Mrs. Cunningham's Experience-Dismal Prospects
-Misplaced Confidence-Parley Pratt-Detestable Practices-A Traitorous
Son-A Heartless Wife-Determination of Mrs. Hays
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CHAPTER XVIII.
THE MORMON PARTY-MORMON BELLES-INCIDENTAL NOTICE OF BRIGHAM YOUNG
AND HIS FAMILY, ETC.
The Mormon Party-A Row-Brigham Young-Fanaticism of the Sisters
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CHAPTER XIX.
EXTERIOR INFLUENCES YOUNG MEN-DISSATISFACTION WITH POLYGAMY-CHANGES
TO BE WROUGHT IN THE SYSTEM OF MORMONISM, AND HOW.
The Young Men-Polygamy an Evil-A Prophecy for the Future