| Show gaviga navigation tion of tile the colorado the new route to bitah attah the th e S F says there are arc two awo steamers now running on to colorado the one last sent thither the lias not power oal eatough 1 l vibe whew rhe nt stream is high and draws too much water when it is low so that the bernand der Teflia nand liff for flor river transportation to the alie mines on that s tream is not yet met we are informed however ev er that two other steamers cAmers st better adapted to that stream ani will be sent there within a month attended by two barges each and connecting necking with schooner one of them will be 1 by tile philadelphia company which has a large quantity of ore ready for shipment and the ther kotlier by the old company whose new boat will soon bo launched at north point it is i certain that communication with the colorado by water will be d doubled 0 tabled by midsummer when a large it re business he s in forwarding provisions provision machinery maclinn bryand and supplies of af all kinds will bo transacted parties have lately been in abis hia city negotiating for mills to crush the rock from froin ledges now beier devel developed aped en el dorado canon A considerable sW sid erable rable mining eom munty is bound to be established in that locality it is even said that a trade with salt lake may be built up tip ty that route which is shorter than that now followed to the northward but the latter roki has the great advantage through a t lin line e of settlements on the direct coura of the emigrant and prospector lne enin action the alie last sentence of tile fo foregoing r i we may add that about the middle may capt price in command of co 31 and 2nd car 0 V 11 left this city to explore the mhd country try to the southward and at tile the time lay out arid and improve a wagon road to tha aid 1 I I 1 navigation I 1 on anthe the I 1 colo 1 raab e ha kavc c tk f rw dwter Ter a tetter from capt price dated it at foh taj mojave Aril arizona 1 zona 1 territory y june is th 11 1 1 ii irm from wh which eh we learn that the object of bris hi trip nas is been cen most successfully accomplished from this city to mountain miles the road is most excellent it rs is 1 level evel ato fwd d abo ti c la a good supply I 1 as yn 1 0 iel i E L SL S L and nd water traversing aa a new country in 1 11 Searching barc for it a nearer rouie roalo to the Col colorado brado tb the 0 ap pp company necessarily encountered hardships I 1 and sonic some of the stock gaye gave out A portion of the loutfi tt wag left lef at muddy er creek e e k to to 1 recruit while the bali balance ce pushed owr over the i I 1 t I 1 I 1 i d desert i rt to los loa vc vagas r as river nv crand ands the colorado v V I 1 U 1 I 1 81 and n 11 J d u rivet safely at fort go c on I 1 n the 12 ill bjune bjune fJ une two of the teams left on the muddy ne turned to camp douglas a few days since th from salt L lake alic to the head 0 of f I 1 navigation 4 on the colorado viz el dorado 0 cl anon non about sixty miles above fort i four hundred and fifty miles measure measured dby by am adame tear bap cat price ale says 11 1 I am fully that a meaer route can pan ne by obtained I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 irom fore the river to S salt alt A lt lake than aba that t fro from TW garsen carson to suit salt lake lakee and pronounces it a bettor better stream for navigation iia than the lie ile will loca locate te llie road f frow re u i tap ace mouth of el EI dorado o canon thence los vors biyer y rie ri vi virgin agin ind and ft meadows ft tle the arst aanard point there is ia alisky a wll TA passing through the south of salt L lake ike capt arry orca A fid d caa C V is ig now 1 lt locating cating a nearer route Mca meadows dowl nic sixty or tiei seventy enty miles mile west pf af the roud road now traveled aben we take into the fati facility lity awk 4 freight fron from san V fancisco ran cisco cn he b on steamers or sailing vessels to fort attim anro 1 near the month of af the comrade and t aehee by light t 0 o D orado canon lf n ams new amite possesses posse pope sm saes many chany aa view tabea aes over the one prow now traversed a at raiding the sierra nevada morill tans and the VAX vast v ast IS t bikali alkali plains between cat carson son agit S salt a it lake As aa a winter rout it cannot fail to b be every very gen by bj freighters ani and ca capt pt aiice has done one good w work ork in I 1 loca 0 cat ao 80 a it W will ill aizell a general bless blessing ing to ahe 0 ft settle menti ens of utah and even salt lake mereb merchants ants nd government Grovern ineat will no doubt doat e nia tile the 1111 liula k 04 of t tey h eik fi elahi v via ut kiima yuma and el dorado canon W when e the route is fairly bobae A baity of gentlemen kom from san conaty a nty california californi vently re enly returned to stockton from the bie aker lamest their account of the country and mines is very unfavorable they sa say Y all firc able to leave ire are goiti going to california 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