Show railroad on wednesday morning J fewson smith esq arrived in salt lake city on the utah central train from the south and hon joseph A west from i eden both are from the scene of the I 1 pacific prospecting ground in nevada for several months they have been engaged in surveying a route for the extension of the union pacific from milford utah to southern california they have met with excellent success and have made extensive surveys in all directions abony the proposed line mr west baya they have pot two routes either of is not only practicable but is so situated that the road can be built at a much less expense than it could bo from salt lake eastward the present outlook is that when spring opens the union pacific will be heading for the coast over one of the routes now marked out from milford and that in a comparatively brief time the company will have a through line with the building of this enten sion and the almost absolute certainty that the salt lake valley eastern from salt lake city to sioux city iowa will be pushed wit h visor nest summer there is every prospect that a railway boom will strike this part of the continent there is still considerable talk about other lines heading chiy way and ahey may do so within a few years but just at present there is little indication eliat any more than the two roads mentioned will do any great amount of work news |