CHAPTER II. HISTORY OF MORMONISM (_continued_).

_The First Hegira_ from Palmyra to Kirtland--The First Temple-- Rapid Growth of the Mormon Church--Brigham Young and other Missionaries Sent to Foreign Lands--The Name "Latter-day Saints" Adopted--Smith and Rigdon Compelled to Flee from Kirtland--_The Second Hegira_--The "Danites" Organized--Rapid Increase of the Mormons in Missouri--Jealousy of the Missourians--Mormons Driven across the Missouri River by a Mob--Their Property Confiscated-- Their Leaders Imprisoned 38