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William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 1, Chapter 21: polygamy. (search)
ted Brigham of opposing him. He shewed his teeth, and Brigham smote him in his paper, which began to fall in circulation. Losses ensued and bitterness increased. Sister Belinda, seeing that her husband was falling out of favour, applied to Young for a divorce. Stenhouse consented, and the deed was signed. A new paper was commenced by the authorities, as an official organ of the Church. Then Stenhouse left-his wife going out into apostacy with him. He wanted to have Zina, says Captain Hooper, but the young lady gave him the mitten, and as Brother Brigham would not force his child to marry, Stenhouse has left us in a rage. Sister Belinda carried her three children by Elder Stenhouse into another man's harem. Unhappy with her second mate, she got a new divorce. One of her children died. She is now sealed for the third time, to a rich Mormon elder, and the two children of Stenhouse live in her new home. She has tried all round, says the divorced husband, I hope she wi