Go to Fort Supply—Start back to Green River and meet O.P. Rockwell at Fort Bridger—He brings me a Trader's License, also Goods to Trade to the Indians—Being Late in the Season, We Store the Goods, and go to Salt Lake City—Receive the Approval of Governor Young—Move to Ogden—Accompany Governor Young as Interpreter—My Horse Stolen—Called on a Mission to the Shoshones—On going to Salt Lake City, I am Released—Ordered to take part In Disarming Indians at Ogden—A Difficult Job—Chase to Mound Fort—Hand-to-hand Struggle with a Powerful Savage—Indians Disarmed, but Sullen—Chief's Brother Offers all his Possessions for his Gun—Precautions Taken to Feed the Indians that Winter—Teach the Indian Language in School—Prosper In Business.
Another Mission to the Indians—Start for the Shoshone Camp—Difficulties of Travel—Near the Crows and Blackfeet—A Dream gives Warning of Danger—Discover a Large Body of Indians—No Opportunity of Escape—Ride into the Camp of a Hunting and War Party—Meet chief Washakie—A Day's March—Situation Critical—Hold a Council—Present the Book of Mormon—All but Washakie Speak Against us and the Book—Awaiting the Chief's Decision.
Washakie's Bold Attitude—Tells his Councilors they are Fools—Says the White Men, who are Wise, have Books—Tells the Tradition of how the Indians fell into Darkness—Great Spirit Angry at the Red Man—Advocates that the Indians live like White People—His Powerful Speech Gains the Day for us—Shoshone Tradition—We Start Home—A Hungry Trip—Return to the Indians, Finding them Sullen—Fourth of July Celebration at Fort Supply—Return Home.
Affairs at Home—Start for Fort Supply—Illness of myself and Family—Gift of Healing—Trouble with Indians at Fort Supply—Turbulent Red Men—I Help one off my Bed—They Persist In Taking or Destroying our Property—We Stop them—One Attempts to Kill me—Indians Retire from the Fort—Almost a Conflict—I check the White Men from Shooting—Indians Withdraw—We send to Governor Young for Assistance—Our Stock and Guards Driven in—Indian Agent Appears with Annuities—The Savages Submit—We Guard Day and Night—Indians more Peaceful—Reinforcements Arrive from the Governor—Matters Quiet Down.
Start Home from Fort Supply—Camp alone at Needle Rook—Awakened by my Horse—Surrounded by Wolves—Flash Powder all Night to keep off the Wild Beasts—Reach Home—Supplies Short—Hardships of a Grasshopper Year—Getting my cattle out of a Canyon—Perils of being Caught in the Snow—Great Suffering—Breaking a Snow Road—Business Affairs.