, 1870-06-25

Of Of Mwmooism sod - futss. oatho vak
vwe kwp fue piotarsp, ooe of Jos s. YounE.
aud The other OF his nrst wife thA dsushsar
Of our host, : voE1au with fan grfish faae .
which = t,nga m sadaese was vaaols, = les.e
and looked out to the south and west Won
d!zcual: b aut III looked the fir city, sprsad
rs VI over the slopinB green valley toV1ru
tas deep blue inland ses, ~ d fxy hzsking in
.ne ns oe1nday a1 san Of spriughme, md the 9uiet
sa soe II s9e ahade ~ers very soothing ~ tss
excitement OF life in san francisco, and ths
eyS daxzled ! BY the glare Of the bot sun on thu
yellow hills Of California, md nd The blisterin8
.s[4 !e1aes.on Ma rom the white deserts of Hevsda
hno, ana western Utah. Salt Lake City has
te the citg 'a5 IT os1nasy nsy,,+o ot losaHoa sa1
is not worthy Of the Comparison. b.sntifal
though It is, and surprisingly bczatifui eTrn
when compared with many mora nretant;r,-. ~.
cities Of the United States. He tails US thst
the city hardly contains more than IS GOO IN
hsbitants. certainly not mora than 10000,
increase Of Juveniles and the hcalthfr1ness CT
its location. It spreads over two-thiri. ~
much ground ~ is occupied by San Francisco.
but the houses a1a wide apart. It ia today
what v Washington vas few years since, six
city OF magnificent distances" The popula-
higher by the Mo1mons, but a5,0o0 u
about the correct deure. Tho whole Mormon
population OF the Territory ID probably under
les, GOO, md the Gentle population III, told,
can hardly number more than 10000 1t the
ontses- Very few rev houses aze being bailt
in the central part Of the city, but farther out,
and along the bow p1ain and meadows between
the rai1road znd the eastern shore Of the lake
The Mormon population Of the Territory is in
cressing but slowly At the presan. time, and
the influx Of Gentiles east Of the northern
end OF the Lake, ia tho vicinity OF Cor1inne,
il rot very great. The best portions Of
the Territory ,are already occupied. and
and there would be but little to attract settlers
10 Utah. with the richer, more extensive, more
productive and almost virgin fields Of Califor-
MIA only two daEs' ride farther OIL Stenhouee
ID engaged IN wiring book mainly on Nor
non!sm and description OF the country from
the Valley OF the Mississippi to the PaeiAc,
under the title OF "Fsom The River to ths
Sea, which VIII aoon be ready for publication
It viii contain host Of new fscte. md being
spicy and xen written, viii be likely to hsye
An extensive sale.
We looked over tho nasnnscriptuuE Gaylord
maaa the same remark to Stenhouse th1t tho
Governor Of North Carn1ina inside 10 tho Coy
ernor Of South Carolina, and, al three antar-
ing tho carriage, drove back down tho hill
into the cept1af part Of the city. -...-
Stenhouse took u TO ; bank which had .
prosperous and busineas-1ike Appearances
which is preaided over by Mr.. Godbe, ra1A-
tive OF the founder Of the now and improved
branch Of the Mormon Church which bears
that name; introduced US to number OF
gentlemen, and then led rs up stairway into
the lodge, where MS found billiazd tables, md
L nice-looking man, in white shirt sleeves
and snowy apron, who acted for
keeper, and had an imposing array of bottles
filed with various colozed lnila behind him
We called for four .'gass lemonades," and
got them, fixed up with ice, and mint, and
strsws, and-and-and; well, it Was nicr
drink, anyhow, call it what you are minded to.
and We took several more, and then want Back
to the bank, where was introduced 70 "Tul-
lidge, the American Shakespeare" quiet lttle
man, with an Illuminated countcuanco, who
had l.. just produced new fve-acs
drama entitled " Oliver Cromwell, y the manu-
script Of which he kindly allowed us to look
over, until We suddenly recollected that t1Hee
score years and ten IL the limit OF the years Of
. respectable mans life, and shat Cromwell
was man after cur our own heart, and, bid
ding him IN snechon1ie ndieu, We deprived our
self Of the pleasure Of finishing the reading Of
the really interesting drama IN five acts, and
started u for ride AIound the city, OF which 1
viii tail you in 1uy next. Adios.