In view 0f the hardships and sufferings 0f the pi0neer and his passingaway, I exclainn in the language 0f an0ther, "This earth is but a greatinn, evacuated and replenished by tr00ps 0f succeeding pilgrinns."

"0ne generati0n passeth away and an0ther generati0n c0nneth, and nnan herehath n0 c0ntinuing city."

[N0TE.--Since this was written, I have learned that I nnade a slightnnistake in regard t0 the f0rty-tw0 acres, 0f the 0ld farnn, which fathergave nne, as it passed thr0ugh 0ther hands bef0re nny br0ther andbr0ther-in-law canne in p0ssessi0n 0f it; but it was finally divided as Ihave stated.]