The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-08-18

30. state that they met 5lSS teams be-
tween Denver City and Fort Ksarney, and
1900 more between Fort Ecarney and
Omaha City, making q total Of G9ss teams
"a the road. and Al going West
FtrAL AccTDKNr Ia pleasure boat
containing eleven persons was RIM into BY
I schooner on July goth Ii Boston har.
bor drowning two Young women agosl
sixteen and seventeen years, and young
man.
FRFAK on rIiE Iowa TORNADO a lit
tle rirl three years old. was found III q
slough in the northwestern part DC Scott
County, iowa. near the river Wapsepeni-
con. aud probably a couple Of miles from
tfe trace 81 the late tornado She was
seen to flII and was found with her head
buried III the muds When taken oiit. she
was found 10 be alive, and Is now mp
parently well, excepting that she Is not
altogether sensible. She catislot Tell any
thing about herself, and Is utterly nm
known s,5J s
y. ARKIFaIs or THE PKtNtE on Wars.
The crown prince 81 England landed OH
fha 9th inst, at ST Johns, aud was RS
ceiycd with royal llonors 20 various id.
dresses lie replied collectively. and with
both dignity and simplicity The Prince
pleases tie population Immensely nv his
handsome countenance ndmild aud gem
4emanIy bearing. 5.s.
THr GRfdT EASTERN II has been estis
mated that 4 600 strangers visit New
York City every day to take d lool, at
tie lesintllan The directors have olli:3
cially announced that tho exhibition. 81,
the Great Eastern would positively close.
on July 2sth, and Tint &c great vessel
VIII sail for England on the i titll of this
month n order to accommodate parties.
z who desire Ia 20 on d short q Aeursi0n, d
trip 10 Cape May has been decided lipoii.
This was to take place on Monday. duly
70, and on "Wednesday, August 1 the
Great Eastern was toretuFn 10 her dock
81 Hammond street. The fare for tilisI
two days trip was 10 lie 8 | O, which would
II course, include eatabIes Oh The voyage.
CENErAis RouTE TELEaRArH Nc are
gwen to understand ~ tlo ST Joseph.
Ga1ttts Of July goth that the telegraph
wires arc being put Up toward Fort
Kearncys A letter is published in Che
same paper from Mfr. r.. al Lowell, who
IS engaged on the western division of the /
line. stating that the line was completed
as far az MiIler's Station, So miles cast off
Carson City Mr.. u, concludes his letter
by SAYING. /. vi hare Just received 1900
ipsllaters; aud the wire will now be CT.
tended rapidly We intend To have it !
extended 200 miles before next winter.
80 miles Of wire arrived at San francisco
last week for as, and is now on the way
over the Sierres.s
DRoUTII We present tie following.
extract from = private letter from one
Of the iargest South Carolina planters.
He says: e are IN terrible flrOntill
and heat here 1T isSettled that the corn |
crop Of the South win be very short AsE
10 cotton, greatly damaged now, no one
can say for d month to come what ii may
do | am nov mainly q cOrn-planter
Six weeks ago / expected to make 70, 81
GOO bushels; / will now compound for
10000. ] expected, also GOO. bales Of I
cotton. but now only count on 400, but
may make q little more, In regard TO
East Tennessee, a correspondent Of IHe1
/ sSdtS1naah IIepab iicdn, writing from Knox
VILE, on the lit inst j, Sal The wheat
crop the staple Of East Tennessee Isl d
failure; at least one half of the farmers I
Will not gather as much lis was soWa i
Aone have fnlIerop, Asaeonse4uenceI
ssae Savannah market will be deprived Of a +
large quantity Of the Justly celebrated
East Tennessee a0nr, Tint has hitherto
loqnd purchasers ia that market. The.
cat crop lis good to the extent planted, if
5V@klag To the scarcity Of seed tie planting 1.
vas limited Hay crops are fine. Corn
promised wellfor5a time, buta destructive i.
dEoath nov prevails over a large portion /.
g this country. The corn Is. already
tasatQsged, and a continuation of dry Ecas
t .l for ten days more will cut the cropaE
ferF short The weather Is intensely hot Il
iof this latitude Z
No RArN The ST. 10. Ipeesll.ta Joar nal
q duly 9th, says Still the err,
20 rain, comes up from every portion
q this section, and thee bends and
Wits IN the snltry air as II a breath of
lame had been waited over it, and the
san shines with d power that IS absolutely /
slaing, causing the mercury tosrfse uti-4
wards OF q lnindted ia the shade. Wei