The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-25
HERALD TUESDAY APRIL 25 1sn-oUADRUpLE SHEET

OF the blessing part were abundant and now in this,
the fifth year, many OF the farmers are AFRAID o.
utter ruin. In many places there Will be no land
put under cultivation, for the people have not
the seed 10 SOW, ana they have about as little faith
as they have seed. / met man to-day from the
North, a bishop who some years ago was well-to-
do farmer, ana he reports himself and the peope
OF his district utterly destitute. The reports from
other settlements south OF this are as bad. But for
the mineral discoveries IN every part or the Terri
terry, the labor they furnish and the hope they In
spire Utah would have lost thousands OF persons
this year from the population. If anything here
has ever argued Providence 1t is this very discov
cry Of mineral wealth: 1t comes opportunity, yet
Brigham Is working his very best TO Crcumscribe
the increase of outside capital and brains coming
into the Territory. his papers did everything they
Of the rst discoveries, and now that the truth is
out and demonstrate he has instructed
mis- bishops to take up all the mountain
preserve 1t the saints and his press and his Desc
ret telegraph are now at work to give glowing re-
an undue excitement, disappointment and, If he
can succeed, revulslon against Utah. Never In
man was more dominant than In him "rule or ruin"
to fight out, cost what It may; but there class
OF men coming into this Territory who will vex his
soT yST @ VI % @ vicinity Is the na
settlement OF the sale OF the Emma mine for mil
lion and o half to New York capitalists, with Mr..
Hussey, Of the First National Bank here reservng
one-eighth interest," aud the Walker Brothers retain
Ing also one-twellth interest. This retention OF
these two gentlemen Is satisfactory to the people, as
mine OF Utah should go entirely out Of the Territory
PERSONAL.
Among the Eastern arrivals recently are two
the Army and NduD Journal, ana Oscar G. Sawyer,
formerly of the HERALD. Mr.. Church has laid aside
his pen and comes here as mining engineer, and
assumes the superintendent OF the M0ntezuma now
chiefly owned IN New York; and MIR. Sawyer ass0-
ciates with the rebels of Brlghams Kingdom In rum
ming daily Tribune
Mile. Marietta Ravel Is playing an engagement IN
the theatre. The tight business shot very popular
10 I'M fhof fhA lf.
gymnast tigntrope danseuse Will meet with no &C
cident. Not long since a Mazeppa very nigh ruined
moment Of change a portion Of her wardrobe had
got mislaid, and the hurried substitute carried the
broad arrow trade mark, which, as misfortune
Brigham was in the body OF the parquet,
got half an eye on the arrow. and flew for the man.
ager to ring down the curtains but IL was too late.
the Prophet Is fond OF money, and the blondes
would draw Immensely Tor q brief season: He is
now running the theatre himself. and Lydia need
have no hesitation In addressing him.
General George r. Maxwell, the gentleman con-
e seat OF Rese Moopp mas
about anything being soon accomplished to disturb
Brigham before next session Of CONGRESS. There
prevails here strong suspicion that Brigham and
Hooper have dealt literally with Western Senators
and Representatives this past winter. The checks
and counter checks in the Senate Com
Brlgham's little game give color 70 the charge OF
very pleasant relations with the Utah Delegate.
handsomely. Hooper does not buy aid, bat very
loosely tells that he 'loans heap OF money in
Washington" His all is at stake.
Tne Hon. A. A. Sargent spent few days with US
last week. He had very pleasant interviews with
Brother Brigham and the leading apostles who
showed the NJ. G. every attention and evidence OF
appreciation OF the services he rendered at Wash
ingt0n in aiding to Kill the Cuuin bill for the pun
ishment or polygamy. Brigham is sound in his
Judgment of men and their motives. California Is
just now very DESTROYS OF gaining foothod In
Utah, and as the commerce of San Francisco IS
greatly injured by the facilities offered In the East
by the opening Of the railroad the Pacnc State
Representatives, visit here and familiarity with Brig
hams magnates were all Harmonious In his inter-
view at Brigham's office Mr.. Sargent expressed
himself warmly against the majority OF the Repre-
sen;atives in Congress who favored the Anti-Po-
lygamlc DILL and described that instrument as
'cruel and lmpOlitic measure, unworthy OF our
age" 1t would be very cruel to limit Brigham to one
wife. Poor Brigham Kind Sargent When the
honorable gentleman left the Mormon chief re-
marked, "What difference there was in the tone
Of vistorsW The time was when the MOrmons were
poor and despised; now they are wealthy and
courted