The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-02-20

soxs NV mn0O ANo. oAono09 AA~uI
from this wheat; and can cite numbers
Of farmers vino have raised extra good
wkeat on this river. II you h.d fed
those vegetables (which you in your
ignorance allowed TO rot) 70 hogs and
sheep. you nesd not BE- complaining of
buying your meat. Consistency. thou
art . jewel. Because IN unsaleable
article has been crowded into an
already glutted market. in defiance Of
the laws of supply and demand. when
that same article could by feeding TO
farm animals. whose flesh is admitted
70 b in great demand. and the said
article has failed 70 prove remunerative
in it, raw state to be made vefy.profit-
able, You proceed to Islander the coun-
try which I firmly believe 10 be the
best for oil brssches Of agriculture that
the sun shines upon. ! have lived in
sixteSu States and travelled through
Csnads, and in answer to your question
is this farming countryi' l answer
emphatics!ly. yes. lived for nine
years on the beautiful prairie in Iowa,
and think it NO. injustice to Eastern
Warrington, whose merits as section
Of our future State We are justly proud
81. when say. Western Warrington
against the world, considered a. an sg-
ricultuIsl, horticultural. pastoral, dairy.
iusbering and mining country. With
unlimited manufacturing capacity ad-
ded. People who are incapable Of
adapting themselves to . new country
will not succeed here any more than
they will on the prairie. A so-called
farmer who persists in placing the cart
before the horse1deserves only r:dicule.
The besuties Of the Puget Sound CONN.,
try are beyond the conception of those
who Islander everything which does not.
unmasked. tend to satisfy their great
greed. Those beauties nsture covers
With 3 misty veil . major part Of the
time, modestly endssvoring to hide
them even from the rays of the noon
day sun. You say you are going
where you will not be loaded down
with difficulties. Well. sir, if ynar life
10 spared and you keep your resolution.
your are defined to make : long jour.
ney, compared to which Grants tour
around the world will pale into insig-
niiioAnce. When you speak Of Our
common enemy, the N. p. r. R.. AN
with you every time. ]. too, am q vic.
tim Of it, oppression. settled three
years since on piece OF land which
they now have the monopoly Of.
went to work with oil the energy lit
tie man could have, with family con-
sisting OF . wife and two small chill
drsn, aad NO capital but my muscle. ]
have done my level best. have made
the fif dy, and an. now that they com.
pol me b ab1ndoa my home. oonstrsin-
Cd to prouosnce them the worst band
Of land pirates that ever went unhung
We are the victims Of their premeditated
duplisity.
Blow tho trumpet sound tho horn
fling the scroll upon the sky and fill
the spbses with the echo! The world
movesl The N p r r follows suit, and
proves that brains rule the world
Could not. think you. all this robbery
and suffering have been prevented il
eur public servants had q few years
aimee placed proper safeguards around
these nonopolies and done their sworn
duty. instead OF looking to the present
and their own selfish interests, as you
dor
You claim that nearly all the ag
grisvsd settlers on the river are abou,
to leave. Don't run. men. Halt
Rally On the rsservc. "Ths earth il
the Lord's. and the fullness thereof
There 10 yet remaining an immense
amount Of land in this valley. which
the devil and his imps have not mo
nopolizsd. have relocated, and thi.
time driven my stakes on Gods land
BY authority OF Almighty God and thu
Csntinsntal Congress, or rather The
Congress which represented the inter.
ests OF it, constituents by making thu
pre-emption laws.
We have the natural position here t.
command the building, sooner or later
Of the great trunk line Of railway from
the nortbeastern States to Puget Sound
Other railways there will be. and per
haps sooner built; bot il is the Dat o1
fats that through the best Pass should
b bailt the greatest railroad. In thu
near future the iron horse will come
snortiDg up 10 the summit fro,n Wallis
walls. and the sngiue will bear ban
uer With the strange device. /" 6noqual
ME" There they will b. met By {
similar train from Seattle, which will
b composed Of two sections. one oI
which will connect Ut Falls City with
the steamer 6noqsslmis. aud transfer I
host Of passengers who hail from Sno
homish City and the lower Sncqualmie
river. The last spike will be Of Sksgil
gold. The three trains will move il
procssaion TO visit Seattle. the beautiful
Queen Of the Northwest. Immediately
at the base Of the moaEtain the whole
column will be. compelled to halt for Z
few nsmsnts 70 gaas upon the besatie,
of Paradise RegAined, where the sub.
scsiber will b proprietor of vast fields
Il wheat aud other grains. with fruit.
and flowers h psofusioo and perfection.
Then. no doubt. you will ask the con.
ductor for . lay.ovsr check, for, Of
ooursA yoa win - still hunting.
fAy IA . visit and your first anxioa.
inquiry will b for . pisse Of Govern.
msnt land on this river that you can
take fse home. Adieu.
nn 4. Is.