Show splinters manti has seemed quite indifferent to the demands made for one of the chief claims for a city the county seat is understood however eliat they are now making a movement in the matter ot protection against its removal they have one very decided point on which to hold it especially to a person intending to set married at manti the removal of the county court will necessitate another days delay in the matter of gating out the legal paper that the law now requires it would be inconsistent to say anything without mentioning the all absorbing topic of the county seat removal a question that agitates every citizen in thy county it seems strange that there should be any necessity for its removal unless as rumored the I easl ture cuts off a portion of the south end in which event moroni ald have alie county seat and at present this is the lacast thought of point of til of alio large towns thought of in the county we noticed they had the represented by an imported stallion eliat for nice proportions and build is a paragon they have a yearling colt sired by it eliat turns the scale al 1100 pounds dam is a common mare they also have a fine specimen of alie cleveland bay horse imported that for beautiful color and form is a credit to tho equine race in the year alie county seat was removed to manti from then considered a good move and it is only a few malcontents mal contents and chronic grumblers grumbl ers now chief aim in life always is to create dissension dissen rion and trouble in otherwise peaceful quarters on these grounds alone it seems to me as though well thinking persons will not notice or allow this to be done I 1 will be a blessed day for sanpete when alie rio grande western or some railroad makes connection with manti it will enable one to get to provo or salt lake much easier and quicker and will enhance the traveling as only compulsory necessity is all eliat impels one to either go or come to manti or any of the towns ephraim is very urgent in her demands for the boom that of holding the county seat but does not set forth as good reasons for its removal to their city as her neighbors have ephraim ia only seven miles north of ilie present capital aliis seems hardly worth alie trouble of moving THE U S mail wagon lias had two breakdowns within the past week and to catch alic sanpete valley railroad at the terminus ic quires the catcher to start out from manti at the early hour of 2 a m making eight hours of interesting travel to coyer the twenty miles mt pleasant seems to exhibit the most enterprise and is one of the applicants cants she makes bome very liberal offers and I 1 believe has the greatest number of inhabitants who show a fine quality in looking after the pecuniary and progressive interests the establishment of this branch of as a boon to sanpete counte as it gives alie farmers a chance to improve alio breed in their stock without going out of the county THE muddy roads are causing no end of trouble to the traveling public it is of mud in the right consistency sis tency to make it very to travel cunrod bros of chester have established a stock ranch near the depot for which th y have imported some line stock which opens up a new enterprise for counte the hereford breed of battlo is their clinice and we found this family sired by the imported bull jord ask usk and several cows nil iho roush bred |