Avard's Teachings Rejected. Avard Excommunicated. Distinction in Organization Pointed Out. Gathering of the Mob at Richmond. Gen. Clark's Movements. Joseph Young's Narrative of the Massacre at Haun's Mills. Additional Events of the Massacre. Atchison Withdraws from "Militia." Arrival of more Mob Militia. Preparations for a Battle. Col. Hinkle's Treachery. Reinforcement of the Mob. Betrayal of the Prophet _et al_. The Prophet and Companions Sentenced to be Shot. Robbings by the "Militia." Excerpt from Governor Boggs' Communication to General Lucas. Citizens of Far West Disarmed. High-Handed Procedure of the Mob. Avard's Treachery. Report of General S. D. Lucas to Governor Boggs. CHAPTER XIV. Rivalry Among the Militia Generals for Possession of the Prisoners--"Trial" at Richmond. Rival Efforts for Possession of the Prisoners. The Prophet's Interview with a Lady. Arrival of the Prisoners in Independence. Overwhelming Numbers of Mob Militia. Severity in the Treatment of Prisoners Modified. Fifty-sex Additional Prisoners. General Clark's Harangue to the Brethren. Progress of Affairs at "Diahman." The Prophet and his Fellow Prisoners sent to Richmond. Prisoners not Sufficiently Protected by Guard. Meeting of the Prophet and Gen. Clark. The Prisoners Chained. {X} Form of Permit. General Clark Desires to try the Prophet by Court Martial. General Clark's Report to Governor Boggs. Hardships Inflicted on the "Diahman" Saints. Casualties of the Mobbing. List of the Prisoners. The Villainy of Avard. List of Witnesses Against the Saints. Permit. Treatment of Witness for the Defense. Some Prisoners Discharged. Misconception of the Church Organization. Ashby's Report of Haun's Mills Massacre. Prisoners Discharged and Retained. Legal Advice to Cease Defense. Mr. Arthur, Esq., to the Representatives from Clay County. Attested Copy of Mittimus Under Which Joseph Smith Jun., and Others, Were Sent from Judge King to the Jailer of Liberty Prison, in Clay County, Missouri. In Liberty Prison. Course of Wm. E. M'Lellin and Burr Riggs. CHAPTER XV. The Case of the Saints Presented to the Missouri Legislature--The Prophet's Communication to the Saints From Liberty Prison. Report of Governor Boggs to the Legislature. Memorial of a Committee to the State Legislature of Missouri in Behalf of the Citizens of Caldwell County. Minutes of a High Council Held at Far West, Thursday, December 13, 1838. The Prophet's Letters to the Church. CHAPTER XVI. Case of the "Mormons" Before the Missouri Legislature--Close of the Year 1838. Varied Reports as to the Intentions of the Saints. Interview Between David H. Redfield and Governor Boggs. The Turner Committee Report to the Missouri Legislature. The Debate on the Petition. Nature of the Testimony. Minutes of the High Council at Far West. Return of Don Carlos Smith and George A. Smith. Redfield's Report. Action of Missouri Legislature. State Appropriation of $2,000.