CHAPTER XXXIX.

Report my Mission--Prepare to Continue the Journey to Utah--Have to Remain at San Bernardino for a Time--Sickness among the People--Instances of Healing by Administration--Engage to Travel with a Pack Train to Salt Lake City--Get a "Bucking Mule"--Start on the Journey--In a Hostile Indian Country--Signs of Danger--Prepare for Trouble--Sudden Appearance of an Indian--Our Party Want to Shoot--I Protest, and make Friends with the Indian--Other Red Men Appear--Difficulty of Restraining our Party--I converse with the Indians, who tell of a Camp of Mormons and Mexicans a short Distance Ahead--How I Understood the Indians--Discover the Camp Spoken of--Rest a Day--Move Toward the Santa Clara--Danger Ahead--A Fire Across our Path--We Dash Through It--Hostile Indians--An Exciting chase--Meet Apostles A. M. Lyman and C. C. Rich--Arrive at Cedar City--Stop at Parowan--Journey North, Preaching en Route--Reach Salt Lake City--Settle with the People for whom I have Money--Report to President Young--Preach In the Tabernacle--Released from my Mission--Cost of my Mission to the Society Islands.