The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-08
THE UTAH EXPEDI TON.

THE UTAH EXPEDI CIOy.
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Our Leavenwerth Correspondence.
LkAvKswoRrH, K r., april 2e, 1863.
Dpartare Of the Psas Cbnmissoneys v~ors ooos uN>r
kissior--7he Conditions for Seaewer9-Peaee Doss-
Jul-A Dissenter, dc.
Commissioners McCuloch and Powell len TIE fort yes
terdsy Afternoon well prepared for expeditions TIP
across the Palms, and nothing occurring out Of Mo sTd
nary course Of travel anticipate reaching Tort Bsdgey,
or the camp of the expedition between the 10Th md last
OF next month";
Every kind Of ruor lie Anoa. about the conditions they
bear with them for peaceabe Of The Utah dim
cntes some have tina. they agree 70 any thin
proposed by the No aon leader provided which 10
submitted has the appearance Of saving the Of Tho
government, justfypg the sending Of the arst Amy,
the endorsements and the consequent expenditure OF
few Millions Others quite certain that tho Oos
missoners tightly laced and 20 there to insist upon
the Wholesale migration Of the Mormon commonly, bsS
and baggage to anywhere they outside the terri
tory Of tho United States with amiable
that Uncle Samuel will hberaiy in defraymx the
expenses of transit by paying for public improvements
such as road making, bridge building and
their public halls, together with anything ana
everything that tho governments would in justice
be required to purchase in order 10 avoid the charge
persecution and spoaton which the hormons would
fail IN rase and AZ the risk or differing with
representatives. here OF your contemporaries Who likely
~ not send their favorite East BY the
mall permit me 70 you that neither Of these hat
have alluded to Ia correct, yet both arc popuAr.
Tho government, through ls Commissioners does noe
intend either 10 bac down before hormons s.d &C.
cspt any conditions, or 70 propose their migration 10
British America, Russian territory any Island OF Inc
Aidness will deubsess oharacter,zs tho style OF
address employed by the Commissioners, and dsposi-
ton 70 arrange matters DO Manifested but the Nor
have, in order 10 effect pcacesbe settlement. 10 accep.
the Governor, federal o1cers and permit tho
entrance of many troops may considered nsces
sary 10 estabh in that Territory, somewhere within
fifty niles Of Great Salt Lake City, military station
Provided that the express 70 Col Johnston
ing him Of the approach OF the Commissioners arrives
sufficiently early TO prevent the advaoce Of TIA: ocer
and ais small command, difficulty in OBTAINING parley
anticipated. II hosulities hare not commenced imme
diaaely their arrival at Brdger, messenger will be
despatched to Brigham Young, 70 his representative
the mountains, ~ learn II he will Thorn their
quality Of Government Commss,oners So aad the time
and place agreed on, they will meet. Expedition
business rs she order.
rho Commissioners take with them proclamation Of
the President 70 the inhabitants Of UAh, Informing
Of tho reports and charges in Circulation the States
against the Mormon leaders, and his Appointments o.
federal oceFs 70 administer the laws OF the United Stos
in that Territory, In order that the gnty, sach bo
among them be punished and law abiding
cleo, falsely Accused Of
ing evil nlent against the general government that hey
be vindicsfed.
Brigham consents to the preceding arrangement The
proclamation Will be circulated and the hormons vii
saYnfom the mountains thor aresdes the
events and the civil officers duly indicted
vAiovs departments An armssce 10 To be extended 70
the people, supposon they loyal Tho
only Governor they know, but whether be extended
the eaaers VIII DO Diet. rmned by oircu instances ID
ton therefore, largo marg,n 10 len for cretn dsSh
account, favorable or otherwRs W tue aoSmons
Th~N h. IN e. GsIt - TYky
peaceably they can, forcbly they mat, CERTAIN,
and Western contractors have not been wanting who
Wong the neosss.ry lumber for pSi,amx porposs.~
dras from the Mormons then selves One party Alude
70 has been among them and has not the slightest doubt
Of accomplish Nc hs engagement He Dassed through
here but short time since. ON way IRON wAsnngton
70 his starting point further up the river ADD
arriving In Utah IN time To purchase and gather Ms pur
chasss At given place In the rerrtry before The arrival
OF the troops SO much then for the Commissioners their
goyerpn principles sn the nd vAncns army for The
a~ru~sso psooAblMies Of ase,tlement
Were The hormons Of Utah like o'her mortAs, there
eoa,e DC Ias ., no a'nerenco o On tns susss.
population Of that rcrro.y, tnoy have exceeded
100 900, which asure probably used for facility
speech than for is accurate representation Of their
number within few thou-snds Some persons who claim
TO know everything vastly better Than their nsgnbors,
including men, chidren b IL even the high.
est neure allowing them 100 900, very evident tnAs
when the large prepopderapce Of female population de-
Quoted allowance the number u s.sdsr rospons
biues tharequre direct attention. together With the axsd
mothers and the tnnrm,
gradually dwndes and becomes beautifully less ssch
handful a. before remarked OF ordinary mortAs, With
ali the advantages Of position esmct for cSno1s and
would never dare to take . decided rAnd W agn. The
forces that the Unei States gather Against them;
but the hormons not ordinary morsAls." They
been graded poverty schoocd IN diversity taught
10 sme at calamity. They not ordinary foes do
they caioustc on ordinary lighting tho motives and
sserasons therefore which would Influence others
oeivpg the Commissioners, and counsel largely he dpo-
s,tiou 70 accommodated aud arrange may and probably
VIII bc ab-ent from the minds Of the Mormon leaders
The more consider the chances Of pescsable settle
mens the less zee the pro bsbty OF scoomp shing
tnsn on peace everything nsces.s,v 70 ee,sn,y so"n
and sustain the expedouary army hes been provided
.rrsosemens made for this provision, ample
manner The supplies that have passed through hero,
the almost daily arrival Of 70 repa,e tha ssat
away, shows no Ack Of either means energy. Tns,
doubtless not an incontroverubs Argument favsr Of
greater dt position TO fight than 10 arrange u AZ
mossa universal marin with governments, the besisr
pg therefore totally The nsrencss drawn from the 40
cumulaton of the material OF In the minds Of most
persons with whom have alhed ,erouely on The sub
jeetpewons Of some standing IN the nAtonthcre IA ne
settled conviction that contest cannot be avoided
Brigham Young certainly, can vesy easily ssrsus 70 the
no accompany him. when officially notified OF their
appointment by the representing tne Pre-
civil or military oacerr heretofore been nat he had
not been ofhcialy notified Of tn-r appointment, and
vas 20 duty q his % assume .sythng regarding thsm;
sha and Judges nducsed INTO once NE real bona Of
knuon stands the same. me governmeas VIII establish
military post IN the reutory-son 10 positively declared
70 be the ordcrs-reGardess OF oil auepcc The on
repeated declaration Of opposing tho entrance OF Inc
mise must be effected NE Mormon leaders masiAln
their influence with The people, cannot wshdrsv
their positive Declarations, but may assent 10 u
nited number Of troops entering for NE specific
purpose before named; and ths doswe 70 break up
the com munity being dsavowed BY the govern
mens, the Of the troops be -hdrsva ssd soas
tered all along the frontiers, where they re-
CURED for the protection o. CONSTANTLY ersssdisG settle
mcnts To thn tbcre may be decided objection any
where, 90 that diccuy may Alec be Kot but here
Gomez The rock on which, sth goot grounds appve-
hended the spin viii take ptace-Brig hams trial with
out seeing documents nothing should be relied tco
much. Memory pos always resen,ve neither beas
say reports even With the best EFFORTS precston 70 -
sworn " for exactness hut n Il n determined tha Brig
ham be tried, am sincerely convinced that no arrange
ment possible. He has publicly sail and repeeed the
statement time and again, thst he would su6ss hn
self 70 be dragged bsfpss "Gepule court - wss his