Still others were cutting the hides into strips to be made into lariats.

As far down as the line could be seen, there were dusky figures darting in and out of the firelight.
A council was at once called of the Presidents, Bishops, Elders, High Priests, and the officers of the militia who were present.

Bishop Klingensmith bared his massive head in the firelight and opened the council with prayer, invoking the aid of God to guide them aright.

Then Major Higbee, presiding as chairman, announced the orders under which they were assembled and under which the train had been attacked.
"It is ordered from headquarters that this party must be used up, except such as are too young to tell tales.

We got to do it.