The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-30
INTERESTING FROM UTAH.

INTERESTING FROM UTAH.
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News from Salt Lake City by the Way OF
San Fsascisco.
OUR CALIFORNIA CORRESPONDENCE.
Ban FsAscrsoo, May s, 1863
Interesting Nos from Uyah-7he Sdi~ts to Vaodte the CITY
ond the Northern Portion Of the Territory Going to
Fbr Colonies en- ne Colorado koAaue, and TIE Val
legs Of the Sierra Nevada-BroAam Gives Orders not to
Fight and Calls for Assistance to Leaue the CITY, Scarcity
in UtoA--7hs Women Wearing Chats AVID Pans-Some.
thing Of Col. Kane, dc.
On the 26th uh were startled by the unlocked for
intelligence from the south Of the evacuation OF SAT- Lake
CITY After al the terrible threats of the Prophet and
the things that were TO DO done by the amy Of
Zou the expedition ever attempted 70 move towards
the Great Basin, No were little prepared for the news
which has been brought In advance Of tho regular wall
We have not received the Deseret Necs 70 stamp the
report with authority but there circumstances which
throw IN air Of consistency about which entiue II 10
consideration.
The news reached San Bernardino by tho arrival there
Of few Aormous the 2oth They bring sdvicss from
Great Sak Lake City up the Zach Of Maroh-ourteen
days later than that received by the last mail from that
place. The chief Of this party Is well known In San Ber
nardno and though his statement OF the change Mormon
politics unlocked for, he s nevertheless fully DO
eved by those acquainted with him He says that his
party reached Cedar City, distance Of fully $50 miles
from Salt Lake City. the 10th OF March, they
aiken by courier from Brigham Young who brought
printed circular from the "Frst Presidency {" also spe
ciA dispatches to the authorities 10 the different settle
en announcing that the United States troops wsal DO
permitted to enter the Valley without moderation
the intention Of the Saints TO vacate the city and oil the
land north of Utah county and south The Mormoas In
the southern settlements Of the Territory will not be
quired 70 vacats their lards but those who leave the
north will form colonies upon the Colorado, the Mohave
and In the valleys of the Sierra Nevada
All thoughts Of arc therefore, abandoned, and the
repeated assertion that their houses and property would
be committed to the flames falls to tho ground bsfore
The assurance wha losses they sustain
quencs Of the Of the city by the troops will be
net by the government Brigham, In tho circular
ferred TO, commands his followers not 10 fight I, OPP
pose suy manner the army Of General Johnston. Is
believed that this char has been accomp ehed entirely
through ,he influence o. Colonel KAne Of whom wrote
to you in previous letters.
Tho Colonel arrived at Salt Lake City the 25th OF
February and the 10th OF March he left for Camp
Scott He had returned to the city sent to the result
Of bis pesoacps which led to the despatch OF the
Ter with the have received. further stated
that In the circular Brigham bad made call for Ave hun
dIed teens 10 aid the removal from Salt Lake City
10 the absence OF something offcia II Is aif :ut 10
rive at any CONCLUSION on this important change with
any degree OF confidence There is, as is stands.
decided evidence Of n back down the part Of
the Bormore for tho party alluded IN states that the SOL
diers were 10 erect IN salt lake Valley military fort,
which Ia somethif hat TO DO permitted out
the ment they have H. that the OF the
Prophets their homcs Ia but temporary-t after
and things will Jeturn again before would 70
justly the conclusion that compromise has
been held out by Colore Kane to Brigham Young, and
mel with some support In the camp
1t very evoent from letters the south that the
possibility, yea probability, OF consiaera-
BILE cbsgfin tbee. Col Kane very highly
in then esee for the services he has rendered tho Nor
and be has the intention Of returning to the East
by the Pacific he Il not Likely 10 meet with much friend
ship
The Anas los Angeles correspondent alludiDs To Utah
ahairs, says
coffee, and o,ber attic es which considered ndspen
sAbe In because these thrgs
bad There 10 aleo esd TO be scarcity Of material for
womens ccthu 6, and many Of them dressed In pants
and coats
The people OF the southern settlements arc almost in
open rebellion AZ aims, church. They taxed 80
enormously fer the support Of their army TIA, their sub
stance s nearly eaten mp The tax amounts 80 per
cert Of their whole property
mail to lcok after his affairs He the contra ct for
carry the mail between San bernardno and Salt Lake
tbe zane corrsspondent writing Of the emisrans from
some Of ,hese people have arrived In Salt Lake. and
Others are n the csreDt set;em.pss but me
bocy Of them su keep together ~ the Vegas Of the
Santa Cara, uncer the Presidency OF Amasa Lyman,
They not 10 remain here but 10 down upon
the Colorado where aoOs have making for
three years past with view 10 coloulzpg. They have
found rich valley between the Santa Clara and the Wiz
jep IN which they intend cultivate cotton sugar
rice Tho coil and climate have been tried found
suitable This valley region they believe 70 bs accessible
BY stsamboss up the Colorado AMI the Saints wish
cupy before the Gepuss sha be able TO get in sugar
c,on and rice bear exorbant prices In Utah. because Of
they wish the proau which may accrue fro raising
these neceeearee which vi all be consumed among them
selves, 70 be divided among their people.
OF Col. Kane, be adds:-Hs expedition 10 Salt Lake
Is one Of humanity He never was . Movmoa, ~ hes
been asserted. In ls<6 or al he accompanied Cen Kcar
ney volunteer aid Twas 10 the time OF the Mormon
exodus ffom Nauvoo they camped Far West, In
Iowa, whom Kane camo He B . gentleman OF great
kndness or besit sno his sympahies were strongly eI
and children. He aided them 10 various ways, and
token Of their gratitude for his kindness they named
tanned strong regard for him. In 1s4s be delivered
lecture before the Pennsylvania Historical Society, which
vas an eloquent ana graphic descriptive account OF the
roriou o. their history, and regarded - almost
sacred book The object Of his vsn salt Lake has not
Hanspred lie carried letters from President 8uchasan,
II "a supposed be either agent Of the govern
Deot for sncctps compromise, that kpo~ing his In
nuence with the Mormcns be took upon himself an em
bassy OF mercy, hoping he might bring about rcconcia
ton and avert bloodsned-an object which, seems 70
me, OF humanity and economy. Col Kane vii
turn by Of Los Angeles after bis visit TO Camp Scott
considerable portion OF his luggage including tue iron
bedssesd used BY his brother, the explorer, nos In
store at Van PERI ardno
In few days expect important news from the
Saints ard doubt net that the change in Affairs Of which
have written viii be confirmed.
aNews- from Utah, by the Way OF Germany.
ffars (May 10y correspondence OF the London Timos
Az direct news nom the army sent against the Nor
very rare, the following letter. which has been
received by the Augsburg Gd1en> from German In Dol
SCOTS camp, may interest your readers;-
soCus cAxr Bllcx Fosr ov GRsyu Rvm,
Hb 20, 1883.
YESTERDAY, st IN the morning. messenger arrived
IRON Eco Cam ans Let r. eent Of Dragoous and
the Let IAsht Battery received orfcrs 10 march I'm
medaiely Along the road towards the salt Lake. the