Show effects of the severe wincer tho the winter winch which is now passing away bia bai been one of the severe severett bt ever experienced d since the of thu the territory by white the heaped up tip drifts along afie road where it traverses the lit was Wi wasatch atch satch range the heavy and widespread wide spread burthen berthon of snows which fill the gorges and loid load the mountainsides mountain sides attest the fury fary of the atonya that have held high carnival can nril in ili jhc thc o bleak altitudes sweeping them with thu tho ley icy breath of the frozen zone at fort bridger where little preparation was wag nude made for tho the accommodation of the number of troops troop ibo have been forced to there the snow blockade their source of pIres at one time the threatened estelled seri ona inconvenience 1 atice ana evon even suffer inEr but bill by dint of tile the most incessant inces sint and untiring effonia danger L was averred the trouble occurred by the command ordered the alib rocky mountains last fall being overtaken at thit that post by the early advent ot of winter and compelled belled to rein remain aln from the impossibility of proceeding further A large number of government ani ani mals gal s have perished there for wint want w int of forage as well as many more belonging to private citi citizen and those that did not die were unable to haul baul fuel sul sufficient rn I 1 chent to supply the post and it was found necessary for the troops to draw it from lh woods on hind band sleighs which has bas been done for a considerable time past the animals not absolutely required for pressing 0 need were tinned out on henrys york fork of green river to find their own pastur wre and fared much the best ha having ing appt in ia excellent excelle tib con dittoe ditro ir the inclement season the destruction ot 01 stack 0 bout the territory at least the colder por J tioga eions must have been very great a aal 9 u thiv inart bif amne weber one or more may be seen in nearly every farmyard farm yard and the fences are r infrequently covered w with ith a n mim liln berof hides from the carcases ol of starved herds while condition ot these th thit that it survive ia a sufficient evidence of deficient forage the lack of hoy hay or any substitute in lien thereof ia isi visible everywhere and it is an exception to the rule to find any farm with enough to feed its stock until they can can find pasturage on the hills we ob seivel many arousing bro using abi their ir cattle upon willows but the shiow is now rapidly disappearing irom from trevalle evalle tb abe valleys s and bun ward slopes and the farmers may ven anre to lo hope holm thit that the worst is past certainly dm ing our residence nee in utah we have never experienced n i winter of such severity as tile the past nor one that leit left so bo many visible evidences of its rigor however misfortunes to the few may bin bring its reward to the many as tho the am pie snows or tho mountains will refresh the des deserts eilts with w A i during the sultry days of auingier su ingier and clothe I 1 the valleys with plenty I 1 I 1 |