Show KNOW UTAH H 1 By A ALBERT T F. F PHILIPS J Some Sorno Interesting facts fads on Mormon Immigration to tho Salt Snit liiko L aHe valley aro found round In Bancroft's History Ills His tory of or Utah S Between and 1 about proselytes sot set ct sail all from England among them a n. con considerable percentage per per- o belonging ln to other nationalities Bancroft re re- re lates In tho the latter year ar not more than 1000 persons arrived In tho tim valley alley of or the Great Salt lake Including converts from the United States although at this time It was published In America and copied In European pa papers rs that proselytes b by tho thu hundred thousand were on cm their wa way In 1852 immigration wa was on a L somewhat hat larger larger- scale During a n. single month 52 2 converts took ship from Liverpool of ot whom lOS were laborers tho the remainder er b being InS InS' farmers Joiners shoemakers rope makers watch makers en enSin engine engine en- en Sin gine makers weavers rs tailors masons butchers bakers painters potters d dyers iron hon moul ers gloss gias cutt cutters rs nail makers basket baket makers sawyers gun bUn makers saddlers miners s smIths and shipwrights Of or the tho total emigration between 1850 1350 and 1854 It was estimated that 28 S per cent rent welO laborers 14 11 per cent miners and about 27 7 per cent m mechanics among amonS' every OO being found ono one domestic a n. shepherd and a printer and among amons every overy a school mast master r. r with here and there thero a a. to university gra graduate u- u ate ote usually of ot no occupation a n. dancing master moster a L doctor octor a n. dentist and a n. retired arm army officer i I For each emigrant as ns h he arrived was appropriated an tn allotment of or ground round and thus all became land landed cd proprietors though few brought with them capital save tho the ability to labor and many had not tho the means wherewith to pay for their passage S SOn On fet ht Salt Lako October 5 6 6 1849 1841 was wa as organized t the Perpetual Emigration Fund company for the purpose pur- pur pose POS ose of or aiding tho the poor lor to remove from Europe to the he United States The Tho comp company ny continued In operation oper- oper illon for n nearly fort forty years rears and through It Jl persons pcr- pcr sons have been assisted In removing to Utah The fund und was gotten up tip by Wilford WOO Woodruff on ho tho principle of ot perpetual succession to continue continuo Increasing in- in creasing on condition of or the people acting honestly and in accordance with their covenants repaying tho ho amounts to the church |