The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-06


The grantees do not expect pay the grass or water
that animals eat or drrS they lay no c ~ sS
ing the Stockton seeing that goes not es'ray rs
not driven of by white or red iadaus-lni. .re'r
young properly cared for also the weak anu ne ee
BILE the lame aud the diseased Our bterest companers
about monopoly in this matter generally those who
never raised much as pig or chicken IN tue ierto
| ~, nor yet nythirg esc--except The devil
Theee grants intended TO be Ga zen 70 men VINO are
considered respopsibe-whether 10 bishops, apostles
priests presidents or laymen. The interests or stock
rasers require such selections These grants are usually
made TO continue force during the pleasure OF the ie
| psature If the grantee his employees shall not do
right his grant may repealed ut the next session Of the
Legislature No person Is prohibited from the privilege
of settling upon these grants for purposes nor
them himself The right Of herding on these grans for
pay all the right which the grantees do or can claim
Il is my opinion that If the army had let out It's stock to
these grantees to be herded the work would be done
with equal and attention. and much cheaper than
is The grantees would not have felt themselves in
ruded upon by other mems herding stock upon their
grants If the foregoing plan had been adopted 50 much
for monopoly in the matter Of grants for herding pur
poses
THE CANON GRANTS
Timber and wood for fuel very scarcs In this Terri
tory, in other words not in high state Of
They far IN the mountains During the rst years
OF settling in this Territory man made his own
road, went without What were the conse
quences? Broken wagons broken legs, heads rios ana
arms Also horses oxen mules killed ruined This
a sorry business. Experience and necessity, now
ever, suggested remedy To construct good ana sue
roads into would cost from one hundred dol
lars to ten thousand each The inquiry was, now sna
these be constructed? II We had made vounta
~ affair many would turned out and made the roas
while others would have done nothing yet the
roads were made the drones would be first and foremost
to haul out wood and timber volunteer ao9r wonu no'
divide equally among the people was there
fore agreed that some individual individuals who pos
sesed enterprise and the TO the roads
should do and charge toll on the same TINS plan would
cause every man pay according to the beueht he re-
ceved Grants of canons have, therefore, been made
upon this principle by the legislature and also by the
pfv UGH
hold supervisory control the same 70 that wood
and timber are unnecessarily destroyed Toll ia not
charged wood timber, for these belong to the soil
the property OF the United States but the roads
the property Of the government but Of indivi
duas hence they have the right to charge for the Of
their own private investments BY us these are cons
dered rghu subjects Of legislation, and we have acted
accordingly The worst wish that cherish towards those
who complain OF monopoly in this respect is that they be
compelled to get their own wood and timber without
roads. and they shall have them toll Free We care not
what President priest apostle makes the roads, they
are only made instead of such persons being regard
ed by monOpolsts and oppressors. we think them
entitled praise for their enterprise. We also think fur
Their that of the dvines in the States
here, making roads the canons, they would
greater salvation than they will where they But
enough this subject
Respecting water and water courses have word to
say. There laws in force in various countries
upon this SUBJECT differing widely from ours They were
framed LOT states IN winch sessonane rams ian from the
heavens Such laws would not suit utan, where II Sell
uom rams during the season Oh crop growing our crops
mere al nave 70 DC waered py arthcal rrigaton ana
TINS is one But as our ciuzens I'VE almost universally III
corporate owns Tue municipal auhortes tnereoi gems
TSe eerpopate limits Of our cities are usually quite
tensve Two reasons may De assigned ior .nis first
our farms are situate from one 70 Ten mics distant rom
the owners residence IN town. rus naIuraliy
suggests extensive gardening IN tne Guy, as would
De quite announcement 70 go or SEND ten miles ior
mess Oh cucHmDers VA Tue Srniog oeore
aso or peas, oes, ohons, le.tuce, aaenes osopaee,
melons, VorI Poa,ues, sauasnes, omatoes asParaeus,
and ,or o.ner ESQ tne o ,s
anu lraveeIs wou s.Ip we le.os " a .uuse sanes
crops Where 'uey caHo. De uaoer ne hmeal.e eye o,
sue o"Ier VI a ~ T ga AnS ~ a no 81 a
a,v where i car be nro,ecsd Sacond,v tho uncna1
Guy WIZ oaI oe P'o.e..eu Se0ou'! VIC inuuSiiAi
mus nase r ouvusu "
% anu we supply VI "a.. oi AZ
eect tns uey must oUn control entlre streams, even
rom the points wnere tney ISSUE rom the caaons IL
woulu DC an az. Vi AMY III oongress W una.e "
the citizens Their entire town Sites an act OF justice to
extend 70 tneth Tue rlent Oh en're pre- enpVon.
Upon the foregoing SUBJECTS nave read some speeches
OF members o. congress, seen many communications
remind me OF my chid's attempting to tell me
about the various countries ana OF Europe
But having oi'eh ysea taSse countries cou,a reaay
Ina. ee or . nau ' MI no u'i e'1
Oh .paI Quarter o tne gooe. anaa we ~ o'u are
pecular peop'e w. no' a''einp' " ueh! ou' uo'' VIII
ihgy ehuorse tne ona'ge'
MoRMoNrsM TO FLOURISH.
mistake not Goa I hath somswhere SAL that he
latter days Now should the Latter Day Saints amid the
Rocky Mountains IN the Great Interior Basin, who are
speak, account Of jeopardizng their popularity, what
ever may be their secret CONVICTIONS prove to be that
very peculiar people, how sadly the world AT large
Will have proved their mistake we nave peculiar
origin peculiar history peculiar institutions peculiar
spirit, and peculiar views. peculiar Providence ha;
been exercised over us, and still is; and while we
have been opposed, and sull are, nave not our
opposers become surrounded with peculiar crcum,
stances! Ana DO tney not exist IN their midstf
Inc wise ana discerning may see and answer We are
not like other people We are not OF the world but
chosen out OF the world therefore the world hate u.s.
The power TO make US Ike other people does not exist on
earth. We may be Killed, but cannot be changed.
The apple tree may be cut down and burned but cannot
be changed into any OF the trees OF the forest.
What will Congress do with usY We seem to be stone
OF stumbling and rock OF offence. To sustain an army
here TO watch us rather expensive business Some
cay however that expense is not TO be considered Tha
will do very well for talk or verbosty But constant
drain OF the treasury must be considered and felt. Some
think If the army were Withdrawn we would "turn VI
JACK and Knock the bottom out OF Great SAT- Lake
and drown the Chinese But what shall be done
\ Or IN other words what Is best to be done