New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-04
The MOTInons.

The foliesgag letter appears III the heo-
suk DIsra.1b
Eighty miles above the great city, Bear river
breaks through stupend0u> mass OF rock. TINS
ryei WINDS It's devious course through rlch allu-
wal bottom, dfOrdlng luxurious pasture % numoef-
icss herds OF cattle and horses Every little stream
is dolted with houses barns ana fields adjoining
them on the larger streams the dwellings are IN
clusters, around 4 fort with saw and gust mills,
the different mechanics needed mostly NJ new set
Uement forming villages, NTH their places for wor-
ship and schOOi-hOuses
all the water coming from the mountains is made
use Of forrn eating their fields, which although but
recently made promise further TRIALS great Yields
of graIn and vegetables. Most OF the improvements
m Tins region have been made last spring the eKpe
hence IN the use OF water for rugatlOn time OF ap-
Dylne n 10 crops, In constructing bitches and dykes,
was but very limited IN tact, Il was but mere et-
perl.neni wIth she farmers but III spite Of all thls,
they raised IS good crops As are met WITH Else
where Wheat, ais, barley. nave yielded dJIhldAI
IN Of ire finest grams. Melons ana al the vines are
m per'ecton. and vegetables flourish likewise, the
climate and soil Sulilng tropical productions
should then Xperimens with the grapevine, olive,
orange, lemon, pineapple, tea and coffee, &c, sue
coed Of which there Is but little doubt they VIII DE-
able 20 supply therraplcly increasing populaIios WIN
ali the accessories and most OF the luNuries o'her
countries ENJOY. While the valley below produces
tropical f'u!Is, he beach land or old slore OF the
lake at the attitude of three or four hundred feet
above the PLAN, brings form al the productions oil
tie temperate zones, and Stl higher up the ceddr
pine, juniper and other evergreens oil northern CLINE
/ flourish hardwood, however. "a scarce, species
OF maple being the only native but chestnut would
thrive here and yield gOOc timber and run IS any
/ OF the slopes OF the ApeRlnes'
! The pasturage OIL the plans, well as on the
bench land and slce- nils. Is luKunant equaled lof
f.trcalne qualities only " that Of California. having
the advantage over this county Of the verdure eX
/ tending 20 the tops OF most Of the mountains.
In the way OF minerals they are we j PROVIDED.
/ 4 geographical survey has brought ~ hight an mex
/ haustibe bed OF stone-cosl, the specimens at the
state house ecusllug Newcastle coal iron ore with
OF silver running through II, when latter alone
+ would pay for working gold IN sindu quantities,
1 and pla.IBa, a very rare ana valuable metal are
found and traces OF copper and Zinc nave oeen as
! covered. Their mIera! springs are famous, HIIle
as they have been tired they proved ehc sclous In
some of long standing, andtheir analysis shows
them eQua. 10 the best and most resorted 10 OF Iae
! Old country.
The country only needs thorough invess.ga.
ton and LSnGs enough 10 develop Is resources, and
the population VIII be independent Of supplies from
other quarters. Should they succeed IN getting theiT
grand system OF Irrigation conducting the River Jor
BY canal to the city, distance OF IS miles along
the foot OF The mountains immense scope Of land
Will be brought under the influence OF irrigation. De
sides vast water power for machinery, which vii
give supper. and employment 70 the old Inh.o'aa
well as to the accession OF 600 or 2ooo SOUS
Of the present years emigration. swelling TIE popu
istion Of the Valley, inclusive OF the settlement o
| Utah Lake, Sand Pitch, Bear and Weber Rivers "a
| between 6.o0e ahd 200.
| The plan conclused upon BY the leaders VI
oye0tu ADJ secure socceSs to the en'crprSr. chrf