▁danger , ▁and ▁we ▁had ▁each ▁a ▁knowledge ▁of ▁death ▁from ▁having ▁st ared ▁him ▁in ▁the ▁face ▁so ▁often ; ▁but , ▁as ▁my ▁mother ▁turned , ▁in ▁the ▁w agon , ▁to ▁look ▁her ▁last ▁upon ▁the ▁lon ely ▁hill side , ▁an ▁ag on ized ▁cry ▁broke ▁from ▁the ▁lips ▁she ▁had ▁forced ▁shut : ▁" Oh , ▁my ▁boy , ▁my ▁boy ! ▁How ▁can ▁I ▁leave ▁him ▁there ?" ▁ ▁In ▁Al bu quer que ▁Al pha ▁Brown ' s ▁fellow ▁Fre em asons ▁looked ▁after ▁his ▁dest itute ▁family ▁and ▁found ▁them ▁lod ging . ▁S all ie ▁Fox ' s ▁w ound ▁eventually ▁he aled , ▁but ▁not ▁before ▁she ▁passed ▁through ▁a ▁dangerous ▁period ▁of ▁high ▁fe ver ▁and ▁del iri um . ▁In ▁January ▁ 1 8 5 9 , ▁Edward ▁Smith ▁and ▁his ▁brother ▁assemble d ▁a ▁w agon ▁train ▁from ▁what ▁was ▁left ▁of ▁their ▁liv est ock ▁and ▁set ▁out ▁again ▁for ▁California , ▁taking ▁Mary ▁Brown ▁and ▁her ▁four ▁remaining ▁children ▁with ▁them . ▁This ▁time ▁they ▁took ▁the ▁Southern ▁Tra il ▁along ▁the ▁G ila ▁River . ▁ ▁Life ▁in ▁California ▁ ▁Edward ▁O . ▁Smith ' s ▁party ▁crossed ▁into ▁California ▁at ▁Fort ▁Y uma , ▁where ▁the ▁local ▁mer ch ants ▁provided ▁new ▁clothes ▁for ▁S all ie ▁and ▁her ▁sister s ▁free ▁of ▁charge . ▁The ▁party ▁then ▁set ▁off ▁for ▁Los ▁Angeles , ▁arriv ing ▁there ▁in ▁the ▁Spring ▁of ▁ 1 8 5 9