Saints, _was in the Island of Great Britain for the Gospel's sake;
and being in the Spirit on the 24th of November, 1846, addressed the
following words of comfort to his dearly beloved Wife and Family,
dwelling in tents, in the Camp of Israel, at Council Bluffs, Missouri
Territory, North America; where they and twenty thousand others were
banished by the civilized Christians of the United States for the Word
of God and the Testimony of Jesus_.