1856-06-26-New York Times-Mormonism Exposed

LAW INTELLIGENCE. Mormonism Exposed--Mormon Funeral Sermon-Brigham Young's Preaching--Disgusting Details, &c. June 26, 1856, Wednesday Page 6

Coverage of the case The People ex rel. Jervis W. Thomas agt. James Thomas heard before C. A. Peabody, Referee; but the version of the article I had didn't give a lot of detail, despite the headlines. The testimony detailed includes allegations of child neglect by Mormon immigrants that resulted in the death of one child. But other testimony seemed to contradict this claim.