designed, if properly used, to make of them noble men and women. If this book should be a means of instructing or encouraging any person, and thereby prompting him to do good, the object for which it was prepared will have been attained, and a reward will have been given to. THE PUBLISHER. CONTENTS: MY EXPERIENCE IN ENGLAND. CHAPTER I. Called on a Mission--Start for my Field of Labor--Difficulties on the Way--Travelling in Deep Snow--Reach the Platte River--Procure a New Outfit--Exposed to the Cholera--Attacked by the Plague--My Recovery--Arrival at Albany, N.Y.--Take Passage on a Steamer for New York City--Incidents on the Way. CHAPTER II. Set Sail from New York--Arrive in Liverpool--Sent to Labor as a Travelling Elder--Prayers Answered--Called to Preside Over a Conference--Blessed Abundantly with the Holy Spirit--Procure a Hall to Preach in--Mobbed--Effects of my Preaching--Treated with Courtesy--Organize a Branch of the Church in the Town where I was Mobbed--Make Another Appointment to Preach in a Different Town--Send for Help--Speakers Interrupted--Audience Quieted by me Singing a Comic Song--Prejudice Allayed--a Lesson Learned. CHAPTER III. An Amusing Episode--Obtain the Keys of a Church--Notify the People That a Meeting Will be Held in it--A Good Turn Out--My Companion Preaches while I, Disguised as a Police, Guard the Door--Excitement Aroused--Controversy With a Minister--An Anti-"Mormon" Meeting Held--I Attend--Reply to the Ministers' Attempts to Expose "Mormonism"--My Escape from the Building--Saved by an Infidel--Prosperity of the Work--Remarkable Healings--A Prediction Uttered and Fulfilled--My Return Home--Contrast Between the Condition of the Saints now and that of Thirty Years Ago. MY SWISS MISSION. CHAPTER I. Manner in which the Gospel is Preached--My Labors in England--Called to Switzerland--Join my Companion and Take Passage to France--Proceed to Switzerland--Meet Elders in Geneva--Our Fields of Labor Assigned us. CHAPTER II. Arrival in Berne--Its Principal Objects of Interest--Go to Weiningen, Where I Remain to Study German--Sketch From my Journal--Hunted by Mobs--Interviewed by the Mayor. CHAPTER III. Letter from Elder Secrist--Ordered to Zurich--Arrested and Imprisoned in a Filthy Dungeon--Taken to Better Quarters--Released. CHAPTER IV. Progress in Learning to Speak German--Communication From the British Ambassador--Notified to Leave Zurich--Go to Schaffhausen--The Falls of the Rhine--Unable to Obtain Permission to Remain in the Canton--Seek Another Place of Retreat--Lodge with a Family of Saints--Difficulty in Keeping Secluded--Called to Geneva--Return to England. THE FAITH OF THE ZUNIS. Traditions of the Zunis--Three Children Healed--Administer to 406 Indians who were Attacked with the Small-Pox, Most of Whom Recover--Opposed by a Presbyterian Minister and Others--Fate of my Opposer's. SKETCH OF A WELL-SPENT LIFE. CHAPTER I. My Birth and Childhood--Embrace the Gospel--a Vision--Gather with the Saints at Kirtland--Zion's Camp--Manifestations in the Temple--The Saints Driven from Missouri--The Prophet and Patriarch Martyred--Our Journey Westward--Sent on a Mission. CHAPTER II. Arrival in England--Appointed to the Glasgow Conference--My Experience There--Released--Start Home--a Storm at Sea--Case of Miraculous Healing--Arrival in the Valley. THE LORD'S BLESSINGS. CHAPTER I. Called to Australia--My Ignorance--Pres. H. C. Kimball's Prophecy Concerning me--Arrive in Sidney--Adventure with a Dog--Go to Camden with a Fellow-Missionary--Sought for by a Drunken Mob--God Blinds their Eyes and we Escape--At Picton we Preach in the Court-House--The Writing on the Wall--Our Success. CHAPTER II. Maligned by Sectarian Priests--Invitation to Preach at a Distant Town--Means Provided by a Mysterious Personage--Branch of the Church Organized--Apply to the Authorities of the Colony for, and Receive, License and Protection as Ministers of the Gospel--Arrested--My Companion's Defense--Honorably Released--Go to Windsor--Unable to Obtain Lodgings--Directed by a Stranger--Kindly Treated--An Attempt to Poison me--My Companion Shot at by a Ruffian. CHAPTER III. A Chat With a Catholic--Chased by Dogs--An Irishman's Design to Murder me--Remarkable Escape--Adventure with a Wild Bull--"Has he got You?"--My Release from my Mission--Incidents of the Home Journey--A Prophecy and...