Chapter XV

Reconstruction of Church Affairs at Nauvoo--Revelation--Municipal Organization of Nauvoo--Installation of Civic and Military Officers.

Reproof of John E. Page and Orson Hyde.

Revelation given to Joseph Smith at Nauvoo, January 19th, 1841.

Hyrum Smith Installed as Patriarch.

First Election of Municipal Officers in Nauvoo.

Joseph Smith made Sole Trustee of the Church.

{X} Nauvoo City Council Organized.

The Mayor's Inaugural Address.

Minutes of the Meeting which Organized the Nauvoo Legion.

Nauvoo Council Opened by Prayer.

The Echo Company.

Minutes of the London Conference.

Ordinance.

Missouri's "White-washing."

Legion Resolutions.

Resolution.

Ordinance.

An Act to Incorporate the Nauvoo House Association.

An Act to Incorporate the Nauvoo Agricultural and Manufacturing Association in the County of Hancock.

Division of Nauvoo into Municipal Wards.

Ordinance on Religious Liberty in Nauvoo.

An Ordinance in Relation to Public Meetings.

Committee Report.

Appointment of City Officers.

Letter of Brigham Young to the Editor of the _Star_--On Family Prayer.

Appointment of Joseph Smith Lieutenant-General of the Nauvoo Legion.

Organization of the Lesser Priesthood at Nauvoo.

CHAPTER XVI.

The First Foreign Mission of the Church, 1837-1841.

History of the British Mission.

CHAPTER XVII.

Celebration of the Twelfth Anniversary of the Organization of the Church--Order of Laying Corner-Stones of Temples--Council Meetings of the Twelve in England.

Staffordshire Conference.

Union of Commerce and Nauvoo Plats.

Letter of Wilford Woodruff to Don C. Smith--Relating to Affairs in England.

Minutes of a Council Meeting of the Twelve.

Council Meeting of the Twelve--Continued.

Council Meeting of the Twelve--Continued.

Twelfth Anniversary of the Organization of the Church.

Sidney Rigdon's Speech.

Conduct of the People.

Order of Laying Corner-stones of Temples.

Conference at Philadelphia.

Meeting of the Council of the Twelve in Manchester.

CHAPTER XVIII.

General Conference at Nauvoo--Epistle of the Twelve to the Saints in England--Difference Between Baptists and Latter-Day Saints.

Minutes of the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, held in Nauvoo, Illinois, on the 7th day of April, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-one.

Report of the First Presidency.

{XI} Letter of George A. Smith to the _Star_--Report of Labors.

Conference in New York City.

An Epistle of the Twelve Apostles to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and the Isle of Man, Greeting.

Difference Between the Baptists and Latter-day Saints, from the _North Staffordshire Mercury_.

The Difference Between the Baptists and the Former-day Saints.

CHAPTER XIX.

Organization of the Nauvoo Legion--Notable Persons at Nauvoo--The Prophet's Sermon on Individual Responsibility for Sin and the Doctrine of Election.

The Twelve Embark for Home.

Changes in the Iowa Stake.

Organization of the Legion.

New Burying Ground for Nauvoo.

Nauvoo Legion Affairs.

Letter of the Prophet to the _Times and Seasons_--Visit of Notable Persons to Nauvoo.

The Prophet's Discourse.

Minutes of a Conference in London.

Arrival of _Rochester_ at New York.

The Healing of one who was Deaf.

Rowdyism in New York Harbor.

Mob Violence in England.

Conference in Kirtland.

Letter of the Presidency to the Saints--Concentration at Nauvoo.

Legion Affairs.

CHAPTER XX.

Arrest of the Prophet on Demand of Missouri--Trial at Monmouth--The Acquittal.

The Prophet's Visit with Governor Carlin.

The Arrest of the Prophet.

Apostles in New Jersey.

News of the Prophet's Arrest Reaches Nauvoo.

The Prophet at Monmouth.

The Trial.

Honorable Conduct of Counsel.

Judge Douglas--Ditto.

A Letter from the Editor of the _Times and Seasons_ to that Journal, Giving an Account of the Trial at Monmouth.

The Prophet Set Free.

CHAPTER XXI.

The Mission to Jerusalem--Progress of Orson Hyde in His Journey.

Elder John E. Page--a Laggard.

Letter from Elder Orson Hyde to Presidency Joseph Smith--Recounting Incidents of his Journey en route for Jerusalem.

Elder Hyde's Letter to Rabbi Hirschell.

Conclusion of Elder Hyde's Letter to the Prophet. {XII}

CHAPTER XXII.

Sundry Events at Nauvoo and Throughout the World--The Mission of the Twelve Noted by the Prophet.

Press Misrepresentations.

Imprisonment of Theodore Curtis.

Extract from a Letter in the _Juliet Courier_--Describing the Prophet's Trial at Monmouth, and Affairs at Nauvoo.

Revelation given to Joseph Smith, in the House of Brigham Young, in Nauvoo City, July 9th, 1841.

Liquor Selling Licensed in Nauvoo.

Manna Rain in Aleppo.

Press Falsehoods.

Letter of Elder Orson Hyde to President Smith--Detailing Events while en route to Jerusalem.

Death of Senator Little.

General Funeral Sermon.

The Prophet's Account of the Mission of the Twelve.

Letter of William Smith to President Smith--Land Transactions.

CHAPTER XXIII.

The Death of Don Carlos Smith--His Life and Labors--Special Conference at Nauvoo.

The Death of Don Carlos Smith.

The Visits of Don Carlos to Liberty Prison.

His Ministrations to the Sick.

Personal Appearance of Don Carlos Smith.

The Iowa Stake of Zion.

New Mission Movement Planned.

General Orders, Nauvoo Legion.

Depression of the Times.

Visit of the Sac and Fox Indians to Nauvoo.

Minutes of a Special Conference at Nauvoo--Important Action in Relation to the Twelve.