, 1877-11-09

Tha wonld.lSe Mormon Ecntlcr-1Ifs New
AtnrrinEe-Somo Of Ills Financial Opera

AlRffl4EG~AOmO Ok l4A3 Il1NNCkAl OHCEn~
tions.
Salt Late Coyyrsnondtncs Ntlc lark Tribune
John ". Young cunlc buck from the South
with Ills new wlfo In time to attend the Com
ference. 1lt had an nrsncd cacort With hin.
lie sncnkel into hia house, nsid hta escort
guarded hlln fur d week Ur more. a friend VI
mine callod On HIN the evening OF Ills arrival,
md fUutHl him very anxious to know II there
wns warrant out for Ills arrest. and what tho
Mos1nons thought Of his second plunge into
polyeainy. When told that they thought It
lln.l becn n,adu too soon after Ills fatllcr'B fu-
neral, hc sail TINT his new marriage was in
accordance with Ills fathcr's wish. There IA
li,tlu doubt that such was Brigham fouug's
dc.lrc, and the son ma, r1cd the glrl to curry
favor with tho church people. llo desired anu
expected to 10 Ills fathers SUCCESSOR, and boasts
that that WIS Ills fathers wish, and Is working
with Delegate Cannon to accomplish tho snmo
end. f&H fk q man of good lnlptl!hcs, but Of no
principle whatever, md startls as good chance
Of be!nE struck by lightning as lie docs Of be-
coming tflc leader O. y ttS 4 Mor1nons.
be sclatcl with profit. lie was tl1u first presl-
dent Of the Utnl. Northern Railruad-narrow.
gauge. Mr.. Richardson undertook TO track ard
ssk @ Sn sS 's2a s e5 s Ct IL e Dns ks 3ss e
rold,bcd for tho capital stock. at $4,000 mile.
The sformous dill sntao work oll ncc1Unt Of the
stock a1lA probably Auch moro OIL neruunt III
t"s a but 5o they s' 9a,n. @ot opsnea sas s'ss ii
account will, xton's Cooperative Store. mad be-
came indebted to 1t IN the sutn ot eio,M0. The
isuir.ad Company then took tho debt oil hta
on it ever sll,cr. TAry lssucl sa15,ooO worth Of
bonds On merely pr1jcstcd cxtcnsios 0f thu
ruad, slo0.0O Of which wus nntu to acc'1re thu
dclt, md tho rest made hway with, though ho.
o. for what purrsc Ia nor yet nsceEtaincd. The
road Is ata,ut eighty miles long an! Il bonded
fur ei,l75,1cO Mcssfs. Gould alul Dtllon wcru
hero recently ar.l took this rua.! Into their own
lunds, with. thu intention nl changing !ts
Snake River Valley, mud thence, with branches
up md down tho Snake, extcndInE to tho lleats
ot .hs Hsllo%stnae a a1t at, Missouri: a 4I1
III: Utah Western, also narrow gauge, running
ACTORS the valley to Lake Point from this cfty,
thcucu suutl, through stncktun to the Chicago
capital stock WIS saV0lt, anil 37:9o, OO worth ot
bonds was issued. Mr. fuung nerDtintctl tho
bonds IN New York, realizing about souV, ,0u0 for
them.
Tho road was built md equipped 10 Lake
| Point. 9sts miles. at cost not exceed
Paid On aioilrr lot of is"i.,.. ~, laM10
rai4 iot 'ake stssmer, ;a +: r. oN, @S
Fad iHtGrest gu 0OhlA.,,....ss. ....s.s ~ WV
Incidental c1pcnses.-".,.. .... ,..".. W.
Total. ...,.........,.. ,.................s3 $500, 0oo
| THIS IL all thu railroad company has realized
| from tho sails Of Its bonds. What WAS done
with tho rest Of tho money, Jol,n ". Young,
perhaps, can explain. Tho late brigham, Young
aud also St5.0UU, with which I'LL extension Of
fourteen and unequartcr Mtlcs llas just bsen
constructed. THIS Waa built Of . cost Of less
than s5,uU mile, to which a!td!iHs s3 400 for
difference In cost of iron aud c1lIplnent between
| tho prices Of lo77 alnl those of fouF fears ugo,
mud it ~ still S2,000 mile below what was A.
| lowed fur ths cost OF that built under John ".
! Yuung's management.
| This IL the iliu1l the Aformons at theIr Con-
| fcfencu iuulle onu of The rulers uf the Church.
IL. Congress an,cnA Tue anti-Iolysa1uy law of
lssi1, 80 that II Will bu DTactral ordinance, md
l,e WuulI not louX be outside of tho PcniteDtt4sy
| If Iltah.