Chapter XXI.

Incidents From the Prophet's Experience in Kirtland and Vicinity.

Return of the Twelve.

Minutes of the High Council at Kirtland--Trial of Gladden Bishop.

{XI} The Authority to which the Twelve are Amendable.

Trial of Lorenzo L. Lewis.

Trial of Elder Allen Avery.

The Prophet on the Part of the Accused.

The Prophet Learns the Principles of Astronomy as Understood by Abraham.

Charges Against the Goulds.

The Prophet's Journey with John Corrill.

The Prophet's Meeting with the Twelve.

A Timely Loan.

Illness of Joseph Smith, Sen.

The Prophet's Blessing on Bishop Whitney.

Translation of the Writings of Abraham Begun.

The Prophet's Care of his Father.

Baptism of Ebenezer Robinson.

The Book of Abraham.

Prayer for Special Blessings.

Meeting in Kirtland.

Trial of Samuel H. Smith for Neglect of Military Duty.

A Prayer and Promise.

Warren Parrish Becomes the Prophet's Scribe.

Trial of David Elliot.

The Visit of Bishop Whitney's Parents to the Prophet.

Of Debates in Council.

Hopes for Zion's Redemption.

Disorder in a Council Meeting.

A Methodist's Inquiry into Conditions at Kirtland.

William Smith's Self-justification.

Hyrum Smith as Peacemaker.

The Rebellion of William Smith.

Visit to Shadrach Roundy.