The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-14

ana ssxuvxs; ouvil on broils and modesty acoeptee
a leather medal tor tho best coffee We travelled oy
and carried full QUILT for camping. missed the
pleasant and refining influence OF ladies' society anu
sec orly in visions and dreamland.
There Is not much timber In this section. There 10
some cotton wood the streams and cedar and pine
on the Cppcr Aisas not unlike East Unite There -
great abundance Of frcestone IN ledges which will an
swer M excellent purpose for building There Is also
gypsum, or plaster OF Paris which IL used for white
wa-h and also yellow earth used Tor the purpose OF
crnanenting the dwelling The lowcr portion OF the
sections Ne visited are covered with the .mesqu,t"
the bean OF which is very fattcnng TO animals,
AMI Is also fsvorite With the Mexican children.
We saw plenty OF sage BUSH and also some cactus
This distinctly grazing country, animals living out
all winter think tho altitude rs about the
your valley. The climate 10 much warmer than in
Tor looking over and answering letters and then
started again for the North. rho first night we slept
at tbs bosptable mansion OF Luis Clark, at Piazza
Alcalde On the Rio Grande or, rs the Mexi-
cans delight to call H. the Rio Bravo dol Norte,
constructed for military purposes. we arrived the next
n-l, fernanao do Taos, The former home 81 Cover.
nor Beat. Kit Carson, ~ vrsin Maxwel' ana others
this point parted from Mr. waddingham and hii
party. aud rcualnei to explore the wondes o TINS IA
nous vaIicyiho wheat growing section OF this terri.
tory. visited their inc Touring mills and all their
pleasant and fruitful valleys, and also the famous
Pucb os we At into the 50 council chambers
at this wonderful people anu interviewed them
thoroughly upon the great question Of We nour Az
however, that am permitted 10 reveal nj pres nt "a
that "Barkis. IS thoroughly wilin'' Had " mol been
Tor the premature movement on Corrinne hav" no
doubt but the extcrminaton would have been consul
mated before Christmas
Taos viii produce tns season quite Que hun
drcd thousand bushels Of cxceert what Tho lana
Utah, but at much greater elevation, much
cooler in summer and tar more backward The
harvest is Just aommsnons r IT, w,n.sr there
natural moacows on the wet lands. The stock
owned in the valley is mostly ncrdea alta distance
ives, OF the Rio Grande. The valley, ia dimensions
aud appearance IL not unlike Cache bI, not album
dainty walcrcd Az nj present advised, l think this
from the southwest corner or ''our territory In
every angle, square aud bypothenusc, remain, rc-
sreotiuly, FL. OBiSPo
COMMENTS OF NEW MEXICO PAPER ON THE
ABOVE.
From the Cimarron News and Proysl
We rcnd the foregoing over carefully when 1t WAS
handed US by friend and saw much In II that was
good and admired Il accordingly particularly because,
from wha, VIC had heard OF tho Governor ms man, We
prcdsposed In his iavor We agree with him
perfectly in regard to "swost iaccs,D "drcanland''
and "visious." We have been there nnd know
how IT Is ourse But whom we got toward the foot of
the letter asked our friend what does he mean by
movement upon corrInnc," and "consummusoi
before Chrirtmas - Tho place." .'our rerri-
sDG wnv aoe no ss himself e onsp hc
Bishor,s Our friend rspied "Damnno unless, as
here to spy out the country, with view oil locating
New Jerusalem" We were at Arst inclined to look
al tho Wn0e tnihg as soil gotten up
either by the Governor or at his expense;
bnt the carmarks OF tho letter bear evil
that II aenuine which dsposes OF the atier
idca and as the HERALD Is rcputsd to DO a Mormon
organ could hardly be expected to publish Jokes of
so serious q nature even from a Governor. We say
serious because II Ia serious fact that for some
years past It has been generally supposed that Brig
ham aud bis followers intending to remove their
quarters from tho Gon,iIe crowded Territory OF Utah
10 other part Of tho moral vineyard The Sand
wich Islands wero talked OF, and then Arizona. The
Salt Lake Tribune charged latly that Axtel Ind come
L. nSs, Nnvtn Inn tors N RAAn nj
Mormors IRON Utah here, and the forego ng letter
would seem to indicate that such was tho case Still,
IT seems hardly probable that he would adver-
tise it in such mysterious way u !. were true We
don't a cent whether 'Barks," as represented
by tho Pucblos in their "suberrancan caverns. cls
willin'" or not. We still think II any one is going
into the s'cxtcrminat !on' business tina. the people
or New Mexico will protest most energeticaly.
1t is significant, however, that in July OF
rinno did take place, and much alarm among the peo'
plc created many believing that l. was the intcn.
ton Of the Mormons TO have the Gent,es myrdered
Ia Mountain Meadows We not alarmists but stran.
ger things have happened than shat Mormon move
mont ON New Mexico Ii in contemplation.