Jacob Hamblin: A Narrative of His Personal Experience as a Frontiersman, Missionary to the Indians and Explorer, Disclosing Interpositions of Providence, Severe Privations, Perilous Situations and Remarkable Escapes Fifth Book of the Faith-Promoting Series, Designed for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-day Saints

CHAPTER III.

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Sidney Rigdon strives for the guardianship of the Church--He urges his claims at the Conference--Brigham Young, President of the Twelve, and others of the Quorum appear in the stand--A remarkable testimony that the mantle of Joseph had fallen upon Brigham Young--Persecutions of the Saints--Baptism of my Parents--Preparations for the exodus--Sickness--A Methodist comforter--Answer to prayer--Harvest of Quails--Miraculous incidents on the journey to Utah.