Chapter XXII.

Mistake in Building--Scarcity of Provisions--Taxed--the Cricket War--Crops Saved--Harvest Feast--Deputation from the President of the United States--Elder Taylor Confers with it--Called to France--From Sawpit to Pulpit--The Life of an Apostle

Dreary Journey Across the Plains--Charged by A Troop of Indians--Peace or War?--Suspense--a Feast instead of a Massacre--Arrival at Kanesville--St. Louis--Letter to Family--Arrival in England