The Leavenworth weekly times., 1870-09-08

itol buildines, and donations Of twenty acres
more have been made by private individually,
'fWleAlIUElIKl lII0 ~ purpose.
The city treasury has now about 900 on
hand, over al indebtedness.
4snvgh has two !ail' 8 PPls Pp. d
81 :.a.: g sl Is .T.ie: s "a T.
[eilic." sShe has the following roads pro-
jeced: The Denver, Boulder & Cache-La-
Pondre, northwest direction, to intersect with
the Union Pacific; Denver Intersection,
northves 70 Juiesbwg; Pepver, AtchisPn &
s.. JosePt Af6isup q ffkes RAk; I pro.
sume); Denver and Santa Fc, south; South
-2AskA vloGy sU0lnVe1f, Shd Central
Pacific directly west over the mountains
We who ARte Witnessed such prodigies in
raiIsuad huild3hsg cannot doubt that very
few years WIN Witness the construction Of
tlese rools. siIi''' 81 ,'"i
One thins more mtas mention before lcav-
ing Denver, md that Is tbe highly commend
able and beauif6I fdhre its people have
adopted in plz1habg md nursing shade trees.
This Is highly SexofSd BY the irrigation of
the town, OfSh5eA I have already spoken,
and it viii sot u many years before this will
be one of its mos attractive features. Here
must stop, also, to say something about the
newspapers, and express my thanks 10 them
and, fce that mater, Die entire ,communi-
ty-for the kindness and promvaness with
sr... ~ e-n'S ~ " "tnIsn nle I'caS
aDoa .neas couns!y and As they have 80
,' ..I.,:s INV ne Win s''s&: .ae.s anu eAlNN' n'e
,;"".,, ~,sn .Sa Is,s ~ s.u l - ''.e Is, A., ,,s %
s. s~aM ,I .sse. ID.e IN ~, .S 10. ';ees, ~ \ =
AZ" % inns s' 'nsi LIZ % r,w . NY Jo m", y.
fulI rs II sbu,I,l 10
Denver has three daily and four weekly
newspapers, one Of the wCcklies being Ger
man; and, like the papers Of kansas, they
are doing more for the country now than all
other agencies combined. We're it MT ior
them, even the mining interest might lrgin
to flag, and thus the great primary influence
that founded the commonwealth and s,r-
tanned 1t in carly years, might become, Ia a
great extent, dormant and prove quite a slet-
rincnt. AS II ID, however, the new facts are
placed every day before the world, new cap
ital Is induced 10 come in, the Territory j.
pushed ahead IN lts onward march and the
whole country rcals The beneht. The thrse
daiies are the hocky Mountain -Ners, Col
orado 1f1oMae, and Morning Rocky Noun
tam He.atd-evenmg,wiih weekiies; the
nrsa two kerubiiCan and the iasf lenlocrat'c.
Ihe News y the Paoneer paper. AL have
neater ",'idings iof omces than any hanaa'
PAPER nave seen, ana are crowded night
and day with work. They make matters
ex'remeiy iveiy IN their departments, and,
as iraIenny, tney ueat strange nrethren oi
the 4m!i, who VISIT Them, with the utmost
nospiiaiay. Inc NeTs IS Is sued each morn-
ins-nihday incniueu. -, H.t. ...
ARAPAHoE COUNTY.
This letter will be verv long. but I cam,
helm II. What I have got n, s,v c,nro, bc
omitted. as II relates te matters of rather
more imor,ance th.n wL,, has ,Jrp,dv becr
written This Is the cs,ntv ~ which nen.
yer is the capital. and "a the cumntv ,f the
plains. in which. aboye ali others. the OK.
periment of subduinc its arid lands o,,,,rd-
ing TO the processes of modern acr;ul,urc is
bein. carried out. Its Lands are in every
particular, 90 situated as to render anv s,n.
cpssfuI Recommendations of this nature of the
highest value CONCERNING apricuIture an the
piains. To the eve. s,eakinp Of natural rc.
smrces. nothing Is presented Is,t n r,r,.bc,,
waste. This has been a wear of ,lrm,b
have snent one veek ON iny;ta,;on with Nr
Valentine Deyinny. an old citizen. and ac-
onaintance. Of Ieaveuxortb Countv who ;s
located ON the pra;r;e Eve miles vc.s If Den-
ver and eny,re,i at nre,em, In c,,rlcn;nc
He i now cni,;y,,;no ,en ..ro,, ,,,J lii Iii
txcntv acres morc in the srr;nc, Eron, him,
I lc,rn The E,IIow;nv e,c,s Sh;,.b no h,s
s.,nd ,f1er an eI,,.r;er,,s of o;oI,, ro.,,, +,
the c,s,n,rv to hs rel;sIis. and 1 ,;.x al -
nv oI,servat;ons verify for the rres.n, v,.,r
In the first nIace. ;rr;ca,;on INNS, have A.
ten,;on The r.g;on Of country mn, :. c,i.
t;v,t;on ,ctwcen Denver ami tho mo,n,,;,,s
wcs, is snnl;ed with wafer fr,,o, , ditch
which Is len miles in lepoth ,nJ has ;ts
.,.,,rco in (J.,, Cra.k rc.- S:oil,n I.;,,, ,,,.l
COS, ,bon, SI5 OOO E,.b e,rn,ar hos !, ,r,,a
tbroncS which Le can br;,,, ,,e E x,,er mn nm
b;s farm vLenever nec,i.i The i..j;na
nrnlucts Of the farm and .,rl,.. arc now
wheat oats rvc harley ,nJ aihcr sn,lI cr.,;,
con,n,,n ,r;,I, ,Ic S,,,cr WLo,, ,..,,, H.,
and rxc crnw =" .h.nl,,., ,.rSsi.;",, RI.
,vcr.,ge 1;clJ n who.,, i .i,,aj :, JSl ,,,sh
Ole ,.as :cr. n n.,;,,,,v L,s" - ,n
The so,sons be;nc rather si',r, corn :. NJ, @
cr,ens;velv .,It;v,tcd ,h..r.h I hare sccr
fns t;elJs ~ sh;s cr.;n "
In tho c,r,ien oS NJ n.x;u,x u. ,;,d Tho
find the irish mta,o c,IIsccs' ,urn;,s % ,"-
m,,cc- w,mrt ;ns Rcans ss,,,.hc. ,.,,,,n.
hers nr;pns nc,s mcl,ns ,nd ,shcr mr.
dm.;ons witch thrive in Tho E,s,cr, ,nI
Western STATES ali yn,r;n,. in .,r,.,t nrnG,.
sion We find ,lsn The str,wIcrrv wL;..l
proluccs an cI,r,nr,l;p,rv rr.,, ,L, LI,..L.
herry xb;., 60. ..r. III. r. c,,rr,,,.
and cosrIcrr;,., Gr,res arc Lin" we'll
tbm,.b met vi cr,cns;,cix ',,I;,,,sJ
Flowers If .l, i;m,s ,rc nrmi;.r,, in m..;
hs,m,;fal nr"f;,s;"n ps.chcs ,,, ,,,,i.. L.
With fr,,;, II tho class ,l,, Jcm,mIs :, S;m,;,,,,
climate will b,r,lIv s,,,,ccJ wine =, ,I..
shor,ncss anil scve;;,v nf ,hc ,l;m,,o
2 The crn,lcm,n alHxe rs c,rrcl :" will, No.,
&, .N from, III. sn,,l G,rn. .,f ,.,, ...,,.. ,L;.
chickens alone. Thee statements are mot
made for the purpose Of inducing others tc
emisratc westward, bait to show what the
in 4'eu'S ~ a.,,. Vi ND" "a" "' VII" '' s'er''
The .nt;re s,,u,m;r. m, nj IN, ,-,;,,,,,ur,,
resources Of the soil ii Colorado NAV Ic
stated as very we'll adapted to the production