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Show li'o:i M ai'.if.i'Mtire. Sam Iakk City, J.ily 2'Uh, 1875. Jvn.'.. H'.rd.t: Fro n the appearance of those huge piprs lying around tin- -treets it would seem that tiie cit) fa:luT- .ire in dead earnt in regard to tiie lo ig t ilked oi'wa'.-r w..rks. aitlio'igh tuey (the fathe:.) have made no "blow" about j it. B'U wliilu the corporation au-( thorities deserve crtIit for their go-a-j i tu-ad-ativeiu S3 'a it not a standing , disgrace on the community, that with mountains of iron all around us and alter twenty five years' residence here, we should, have to import iron pipe? There are, here, buiuii-ds ol idle men who, in old countries worked at iron inanu facluring aud know all about the bus-iurss. bus-iurss. Tnrre a-e many w ho, in their native countries, converted iron into machinery, aod yet here they cannot find employment. Iron is said to be the lound ation of all indu-trics, and vet we import everything of that char aeter, even to the Hem ol nails. Why does not some one take hold of the local iron industry and give it a lift, not simpJv hy talking, but by etVdive work.' The moneyed men of'r.e territory thuuld step forward and de,.i.p the r- sources ol the ; country, a in I lin.l employment for i j laborer-. No counliy can prosper j when its laKir is unemployed, ar d i when that is done b, Iter times will 1 appear. hen we can manufacture-goods manufacture-goods here of equal quality and as cheap as those imported, our home merchant.-" and people be they " Ccnlile," " .Mormon" or Jew will purchase them. If we would mc-ceed mc-ceed we must manufacture everything every-thing needed here, jjo far as wo can, in the territory; and make it to the advantage of the purchasers to buy homo products. Self preservation demands it. 1). |
