Show return of the surveying party col stambaugh a U S surveyor general and party consisting of mason alason jones I 1 I 1 and miller of his braff staff territorial Sarve surveyor general fox and several others who ho left this city on the of july to make an examination of the surveys made mad when ewhen fenburr Gen Burr was in a office in juab cedar and millard counties returned en on saturday afternoon much fatigued after such a long tramp over that sandy desert region where excepting in a few places there is bothin nothing C beo belonging nging to the vegetable kin kingdom kindom 0 dom but sage and grease greasewood wool examinations were made in chicken creek sevier round and fillmore valleys contract number nine mogos dlo alo os survey and cedar valley survey some soine of the corners of townships sections s and quarter sections were found and some were not as reported which the official report when made will unquestionably set forth one of the party with whom we have bare c con c n versed says that the weather on those scorching eh in sands was extremely hot in lu the day timeout time but during the night time it was more tolerable lie ile is decidedly of the opinion that the united states will not soon replenish its depleted cof feis by sales of land in that region and we think that upon an average the land throughout the territory will never pay for surveying as col stansbury reported in 1851 for the incidents that occurred durin during the tour see the letter of mr fox which was received too late for insert insertion ioa loa last week THE tae WEATHER wednesday the dinst was the hottest day ve we have experienced this I 1 year the thermometer marking 0 ua degrees in the shade for nearly three hours for several days during duning the past week the thermometer has averaged 88 degrees 0 from one till three in the afternoon j on monday monila y evening at midnight 0 there was a fine thunder shower which moistened the dusty ground with a quarter of an inch of water over the whole surface The above figures are given by bithe bitho thod thov weather clerk who has all the modern appliances for makin making accurate observations observation and un are correct according to the bya system adopted but other thermometers hanging i in the shade in of the city have llave indicated a deg degree gree of cheat oh hrat eat a as 9 high as 11 and an avera average e 0 fronus fronts to 8 degrees abde his hi figures |