Thus the Church was firmly established again, this time in the peaceful
valleys of the mountains, away from the persecution of its enemies and the
anger of mobs.

Topics.--1. Locating the temple and city. 2. The fort. 3. The crickets
and gulls. 4. Hard times. 5. Heber C. Kimball's prophecy.

Questions and Review.--1. How did President Young locate the temple
spot? 2. How was the city laid out? 3. What was the first building in the
valley? 4. Describe a bowery. 5. What was the fort? 6. Describe it. 7. Who
was the first stake president in Utah? 8. What happened in the spring of
1848? 9. How were the crops saved? 10. Why was food so scarce in 1848? 11.
What kinds of food were eaten? 12. What was Heber C. Kimball's prophecy?
13. How was it fulfilled? 14. How was the city built up? 15. What apostles
were chosen February 12, 1849?




CHAPTER XXXI.

GROWTH OF UTAH AND THE CHURCH.


As you were told in the last chapter, among the first things done by the
pioneers was to send exploring parties out to find other locations for
settlement. They knew that thousands of Saints would follow them to their
new home, and room must be had for them.

In the first company that followed the pioneers was Peregrine Sessions. He,