| Show TO crib not twenty years ago the latter day saints were ivere a poor and persecuted sect now they are a mighty multitude the owner of an expanding and prosperous territory the members afan of an organization with which even the governor of the united states deems it prudent to temporize yet it was only in may 1848 that the main body of the sect began their immigration to etab and laid tha theao of 0 tho commod wealth which they have bave hitherto been so assiduous in building up soon after their settlement on the shore of the great salt lake an emigration faud was established together with a well organized system for the transportation of proselytes prose lytes ft from om europe these proselytes prose lytes were chiefly drawn from the working classes of england and wales but considerable numbers came also from the scandinavian kingdom and not a few from Ger maily switzer an dand france every year bringing its contribution to the population of the now new born state until now its inhabitants exceed the latest importation of these sectaries sect aries arici has just taken place on the oth of july there arrived at this port hi the ship manhattan and landed at castle garden over moi maimon mou emigrants emin culin consist consisting in of laborers mat matron roDs a wives without limitation limitation and child icil fa abundance but moie numerous than all these were the well shaped and pretty buxom young mai maidens densa who came out under the care of two missionaries who had been appointed to keep k T watch over them during tt their e ir i journey j to the promised land three hundred and of the saints left new york on the ver very y day of their arrival for chicago and texas by the hudson river railroad while the remnant scattered in jersy jeray city angwill and iam gli all departed from castle garden immediately after their examination by the and as none were in need of situations none entered the employment bureau many of theao immigrants seemed in comfortable circumstances Bt ances particularly these from norway sweden and denmark but such as came from england and wales appeared not to bo be so BO well off the they hid had allbeck allbe cn sentous sent out by the mormon agents in ill rute pc and looked healthy and energetic er there were n neither either births or marriages during the voyage out nor any deaths the manhattan made the trip in 12 days it is said that a host of their bret bern and sisters are arc on t heir way hither per steamer to arrive soon NY tribune |
