The Burial-ground--A _holy_ Spot--Our culpable Indifference--
Cemeteries in our Land--A sad Reflection--The last Petition--
Reverence for the Departed--Civilized and Savage Nations--The
last Resting-place--Worthy of Thought--A touching Expression
of the Heart--FRANKLIN--The Object of Admiration and _Love_--
The Burial-ground of Decatur--The dying Emigrant--The Spirit's
Sympathy--A soothing Reflection to Friends--The "Grand Prairie"--
The "Lost Rocks"--Decatur--Site and Prospects--A sunset Scene--
The Prairie by Moonlight--The Log-cabin--The Exotic of the
Prairie--The Heart--The Thank-offering--The Pre-emption Right--
The Mormonites--Their Customs--Millennial Anticipations--The
Angelic Visitant--The _dénouément_--The Miracle!--The System
of "New Light"--Its Rise and Fall--Aberrations of the Mind--
A melancholy Reflection--Absurdity of Mormonism 325