Show gro M brown ot the colony ot huller stale of chihuahua mexico ave a call this he that alie weather is fine at eliat section and the beneral health good As he camo out of the connary he met several trains of wagons lc ed with people from arizona utah and idaho into the republic to beet tle mostly bound for colony of which mr brown is the chief promoter the present mormon population in the republic is about three thousand fettled in five towns each town having a meeting house and a brool cef attended the school attendance being about in all te inders and srener equipments are ot john V young has lately purchased of mr louis holler of the city of mexico a largo tract of land and the richt of way and franchises of the railroad now gurY eyed and located from los on the line between the IT S and mes ico in a southerly direction to iho gulf of california the construction ol 01 this road will add immensely to the development of the region which is one of the richest in natural resources in the world |