 They Indeed admitted that but little had been done in this way in their immediate vicinity. But they insisted that sixteen horses had been stolen by the Mormons in one night, near Lima, in the county of Adams.  Journal of the Senate - Page 97by Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1844Full view - About this book
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1862 - 604 pages
...insisted that sixteen horses had been stolen by the "Mormons" in one night near Lima, and, upon inquiry, was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams. * In the mean time legal proceedings were instituted against the members of the City Council of Nauvoo.... | |
 | Elder James A. Little - 1872 - 862 pages
...hail been stolen in one iu .in in Hancock County. This last informant being told of the Hancock County story, again changed the venue to another distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams (Juunty." In his message to the Lngislature also he said that "justice, howeve-, requires me here to... | |
 | Daniel Tyler - 1881 - 390 pages
...insisted that sixteen horses had been stolen by the 'Mormons' in one night near Lima, and, upon inquiry, was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams."* In the meantime legal proceedings were instituted against the members of the City Council of Nauvoo.... | |
 | 1888 - 816 pages
...county of Adams. At the close of the expedition, I called at this same town of Lima, and upon Inquiry, was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...County. This last Informant being told of the Hancock County story, again changed the venue to another distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams County."... | |
 | Joseph Smith (III) - 1897 - 844 pages
...county of Adams. At the close of the expedition I called at this same town of Lima, and upon inquiry was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...in Hancock County. This last informant being told Amidst this tumult the writ for riot in destroying the Nauvoo Expositor was renewed, and placed in... | |
 | Joseph Smith (III) - 1897 - 844 pages
...county of Adams. At the close of the expedition I called at this same town of Lima, and upon inquiry was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...in one night in Hancock County. This last informant bein" told Amidst this tumult the writ for riot in destroying the Nauvoo Expositor was renewed, and... | |
 | Brigham Henry Roberts - 1900 - 466 pages
...insisted that sixteen horses had been stolen by the Mormons in one night near Lima, and, upon inquiry, was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams."* In the meantime legal proceedings were instituted against the members of the city council of Nauvoo.... | |
 | Orson Ferguson Whitney - 1905 - 110 pages
...County of Adams. At the close of the expedition, I called at this same town of Lima, and upon inquiry was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...distant settlement, in the northern edge of Adams." TRIAL AND ACQUITTAL OF THE MURDERERS. "The reaction now began." (I am again quoting from Mr. Hay.)... | |
 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - 1908 - 678 pages
...county of Adams. At the close of the expedition, I called at this same town of Lima, and upon inquiry was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood,...distant settlement in the northern edge of Adams." (History of Illinois, p. 331.) And thus sensational reports of "Mormon stealings" were made the shuttle-cock... | |
 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - 1908 - 698 pages
...county of Adams. At the close of the expedition, I called at this same town of Lima, and upon inquiry was told that no horses had been stolen in that neighborhood, but that sixteen horses had been stolen in »ns night in Hancock county. This last informant being told of the Hancock story, again changed the... | |
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