Chapter I.

The Year Eighteen Hundred and Thirty-Four--Affairs in Zion and Kirtland.

Condition of the Saints in Missouri.

Excommunication of Wesley Hurlburt.

Mob Threats at Kirtland.

A Prayer.

Efforts of Sectarian Priests Against Restoration of Exiles.

The Elders of the Church in Kirtland, to their Brethren Abroad.

Prayer of the First Presidency.

Preparations for Returning Exiles to Zion.

Conference of High Priests and Elders at New Portage.

Order in Ancient Councils.

Responsibility of Those who Sit in Judgment.

The Prophet's Predicted Triumph.

Trial of Martin Harris.

Trial of Leonard Rich.