Life of a Pioneer: Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown
CHAPTER XXVII.
Invited to Organize Schools--Catholic Priests Displeased at Mormon Success--Good Attendance at the Schools--Threats by the Priests--Discomfiture of the Latter--Feast and Address of Welcome by the Natives to the Writer--Preaching and Baptisms--Catholic Priests seize a Schoolhouse Belonging to the Saints--Disturb a Saints' Meeting--More Baptisms--Further Annoyance by Catholics--People Decide Against Them--Town Officials Appealed to--They Uphold the Decision in Favor of the Mormons--Priests Write to Governor Bonard, Making False Charges Against me--A Peculiar Dream.