165 years ago today - Sep 22, 1850 (Afternoon)

[Brigham Young] ... I have no fault to find, in killing the Indians - when they will tear down the fences, destroy the grain - I will not have it from whites, or the red man - my feelings are exquisite - death on the mobocrat ...

[Source: Thomas Bullock Minutes, in The Complete Discourses of Brigham Young, Ed. Richard S. Van Wagoner, Smith-Pettit Foundation, Salt Lake City (2009), http://bit.ly/BY-discourses]

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