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Show THE VALLE CiP DEATH. A Veteran Fro.paa.ui; .ilaksa a Sncresafal If p Thi-anc IU V. P. Slimcr. a California inspector inspec-tor has just arrived in the city after a very eventful pilgrimage, lu which the Heath valley, with it gritn legend of thirst and privation, wtl penetrated, and brings with him a large collection of sample from the veins by which that mysterious country Is interwoven. The valley I on the projected route of the Salt Lake A Los Augelm railway, and will eventually bo included in the feeder of Zton The conn-. conn-. try rook I somewhat divided, the quarts probably predominating and carrying both silver and gold, the former in initialing itself at times in the presence of bromo-ehiorlde, and the latter lu free state. The absence o( water from the country that is studded with the graves of luckless prospector ha made It development very alow and until It Is traversed by a line ol railway but little will be done toward the active development of It resource. Mr. Slimier will remain in tht city several sev-eral days, and then return to California, where he will report on his expedition. |