PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK OF MORMON TO QUEEN VICTORIA--THE SEALING POWERS OF THE PRIESTHOOD--GOVERNOR FORD'S WARNING TO THE PEOPLE OF HANCOCK COUNTY--APOSTROPHE TO MISSOURI--JOSEPH SMITH NOMINATED FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES--HIS VIEWS ON THE POWERS AND POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. "Stanzas." Discourse: The Sealing Power in the Priesthood. Nauvoo Mansion Leased. Sale of the Printing Establishment to John Taylor. Importance of Elders Keeping Journals. The Presidential Election Considered. The Prophet on the Campaign. Commencement of Prophet's Views on Powers and Policy of U.S. Governor Ford's Warning to the People. Winchester's Mission to Warsaw. Preparation of Rigdon's Appeal to Pennsylvania. "Missouri." An Appeal to Massachusetts--Phinehas Richards. The Prophet's Dream--Troubled Waters Overcome. Mormon Improvement. The 144,000 Selection Begun. Architecture of the Nauvoo Temple. Originality of The Prophet's Bank Views. Views of the Powers on the Government of the United States--Joseph Smith. {VIII} CHAPTER IX COMMENTS ON CANDIDACY OF JOSEPH SMITH FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES--TENDERS OF PEACE TO MISSOURI--PRELIMINARY STEPS TO WESTERN MOVEMENT OF THE CHURCH--JAMES A. BENNETT AND VICE-PRESIDENCY. Views of the Prophet on his Candidacy for President of United States. Public Meeting. Letter: Joseph Smith to Joseph L. Heywood. Who shall be our Next President?. Pacific Inuendo. Anti-Mormon Convention at Carthage. Delegation from Lyman Wight on Indian Affairs. Western Movement for the Church Contemplated. The Prophet on the Necessity of Complete Obedience to God. Minutes of a Council of the Twelve. The Western Exploring Equipment. A Prophecy of the Deliverance of the Saints. The Case of Botswick's Slander of Hyrum Smith. For President, Joseph Smith. A Reply Sketched to Cassius M. Clay. The High Council to the Saints in Nauvoo. Minutes of a Council Meeting. Letter: Willard Richards to James Arlington Bennett. CHAPTER X. URGING THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE--TENDERS OF PEACE TO MISSOURI--PROPHET'S DISCOURSE ON ELIAS, ELIJAH, MESSIAH--LYMAN WIGHT'S PROPOSAL OF A SOUTHWEST MOVEMENT FOR THE CHURCH. Special Session of the City Council. Packard's Memorial to Legislature of Massachusetts. Minutes of a General Meeting in the Interest of the Temple. Arrival of William Kay and Company of English Saints. James A. Bennett Ineligible for Vice-President U. S. A Friendly Hint to Missouri. St. Louis' Comment on the Prophet's Candidacy. Copeland, Tennessee, Considered as Candidate for Vice-President. Matter of Wharfage. Death of King Follett. King Follett's Biography. Discourse of the Prophet on. Letter: Lyman Wight to the First Presidency. Letter: Lyman Wight to President Joseph Smith Suggesting a Southwest Movement for the Church. Special Council Meeting on Wight and Miller Letters. {IX} CHAPTER XI.