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Show mm of the loveliest spots for a picnic it nd a, glorious a Bky as suun, fcST has ever been our good fortune to visit. TbV lake derives its name from its (Continued.) Pnhiiahed erery WKDXESDAT Bd8ATCRDAT We say to the weak f . FORMATION feathered patrens. Swans make of this rI'CI. by the ooDts Publmhik Com past. and u we think they Soda and A little more than three miles N.E. of retreat a winter and Springs place rest. It g 0D,'AJ Imrlc W. best places for repose on (he Sterrett House is a spot of great in exhibit excellent taste in their choice. in, earth R E.STRATFORD, Rutineti Manager, terest to all who visit this summer re route we will talk about VOLCANIC EIOIOX. another 'ti. sort. A large area ef reeky ground, very Breathe the pure air, bathe in ,0I" Ten miles west of he Sterrett House UTAH r drink the rough on vehicle!, is travelled over be lire waters, climb the greea is an extinct crater, worthy of explorafore the fact is perceived that the visitor WEDNESDAY, JULY 14. 1875. hills, fish, hunt, eat, sleep aod gr4w tion and generally interesting to travelis moving upon one of Nature's marvels and give thanks, as we do n9w immediate neighborhood healthy, roaming .over the' billd, and scaling When the clear little streams of water lers. In its to the Great God of Nature, thewot'. "JIOItMOXS" AND the bights, and digging for and quar- are seen the earth is cracked and split with deep trickling over stony terraces Assures of unknown vertical extent. drous provision he has mde for a benefit and pleasure of his fami. relling over the ores which would and gradually forming a crust upon ' Drop a rock into one of these vast, earth. the truth and leaves, far off prostrate grass A great deal has been said about havo beeu of no value in this chasms and narrow you all these rocky but "Mormon" opposition to mining. wilderness, what would Utah be to- - dawBS on the mind that it rattling against the may hear LIST OF LETTEKs platforms and stone gradations and sin And the idea still prevails among ragged, sides of the fissure until the .... have been solid UNCLAIMED IN objects around, gular in the distance. This REMAINING Oen. Territory of Tils J? enthu made lost is efforts were sound When havo an had who not by oppor)iople formed by deposits from these bright luthof July, Wi, whMi. it not called farwhSl at some former age, longer onb month will i.. ue seiil to tha Tw.j persons, to and limped streamlets, issuing from cir region, tunity of learning the facts in the siastic but Letter OUic: we can remember thaa ago anything attento their in the turn that cular mounds and working night and people cae by personal observation, LADIES' LIST. about, was rent and torn by volcanic with from the tion and silent to was used times old force the peaceful pursuits day, persistent industry preBrathn Miss A M 2 Cooley Miss It action, and was a Seething, boiling mass Cohn Mrs L have been loads of Wagon "specimens" Marktaarn Mrs U naa maae was and tnem as it that wnicn vent prospecting, prosperous with outlets for subterranean Ires or Clark Mrs C A Rolston hauled curious from this Miss T deposi away much as a man's life was worth to and happy, to tho feverish and uncer Mother Earth's internal fevers. It is a and GENTS' an there is inexhaustible LIST. tory, attempt to dig for the precious metals tain business of mining, the leading quantity remaining, which can be cut pleasant place for those who admire the Blackwell J A Hansen C men of the Territory used their in out with a in Utah. rugged and grand, providing they don't Barker J Some them ex of are Hays J p'uk. Jeukins W Refutation oi the falsehoods ac- fluence to counteract the movement, ceedingly beautiful, having the appear happen to slip down through the cracks. Barr J D Barr L A 2 Jones L A ICS CAVE. tively circulated by unprincipled per- and succeeded. But a few, eompar-tivel- ance of petrified leaves and grass matted Carr Geo Knox Q W 2 About eight miles west of Soda, across Dawson A C Knox L F 4 wera led- to forsake the mode together, and others resembling white sons concerning the attitude of the Bear River, is a perennial ice cave. In Eiltrirnrton T J Knn n I a coral. but not are petrifactions, They demon which life had the past "Mormons" on the mining question of D Lasbeua L lime formations. The lime held in selu the midst of summer its roof and sides, Emily strated was their proper sphere. P will be vain, so far as our maligners Fitterling MollowayJ tion in the waters is deposited upon the and all its great extent, glisten with Garrett K J P Nallgreen And when came the "Gentiles" aud those who are governed by prejin various Tallock R D 0 objects over which they trickle, clear ice from whioh big blocks can be Garrett F W udice ar concerned. But for the and ; commenced, 'to develop what and is hardened into solidity by cut like immense crystals. Rolston F Y 2 This is a Garrett J C2 exposure C 2 RoUtonWF2 Gray cool to off in. benefit of strangers who are open to "Mormon'' policv had left untouched, to the air. good plase Holmes G F Ramesdail J S who'1 Here them is lander people, pugnaciously Hobbs M a tdi subterranean assert no one we that cave.into and attempted large information, Sbenton M J should be transported to this Megan M inclined, which a in can some in big Thornley W No work? one. their enter, company forcible case a ef to ran point single cave for their own and their neighbor's Hammer J J Whiting and in others them have p'aces. standing upright, Woodcock F F prevention of min'mg operations by And if some of HaratyJ good. to the Hill F lost money at the business, whose being compelled to stoop nearly Young W the "Mormons." SU5DE1ES. if value Hill T ground place any they upon ' The oaly ground upon which the fault is it?, Tha "Mormons" did not their There are other attractions in this HELD FOR POSTAGE. crauiums. The roof and sides of incorrect assertions on this subject hinder them; the "Mormons" have this cave are of this peculiar singular locality, which are worthy of C. W. Woolever & Co., Evanstoa, Wj. Where is the lime formaticn, and once gleamed mention, but we do not propose to make oraing haee boon basod is the policy of Pre- not deceived them. H. B. Clawson, Salt Lake City, TJ. T. sident Young'in relation to the de- 'Mormcn" who has started a wild- in all the' whiteness of stalactite. Bui our Seda Springs sketch of indefinite S. Cotterel, Farmington, Davis Co., some connection of tie damphool family extent. And as we took no notes on scheme swindle cat te, tha U. T. had of capitaloar green, It velopment Territory. took to the build a in fire notioa the Miss E. Halter, Salt Lake City. is ists? who off" ''Mormon" the Where been known for many years before trip, having "sworn writing and J. Garner, Piedmont. Wjora- - ' cave, and its beauty is now spoiled with business before we Henry started, we have to any extensive mineral developments has "salted" a mine or bought an smoke stains. ing. depend on memory and the impressions 4 To obtain any of thefw let tr , tha appllcaat took place, that Utah abounded in expert to bilk'' a speculator or a FLOATIHd MEADOW. made by tho most prominent objects of must ask for "advertised letters," gire data of tb iron and coal, and that the mountains company? We venture to assert that paper and pay one cent for advertiaing. About a mile above Formation Springs interest. There are in If not called for within out month, thty wilt; right springs were depositories of what are called such a curiosity cannot be pointed il the Floating. Meadow. Down in a some of the streets of Soda. There is a ba tent to tha Dead Letter Office. ' J. IlAU, the. precious, metals. , But the astute out. dicp circular dell is a pond of water mountain of chalk in the vicinity of the Postmaster.. The "Mormon'.' people have been formed by springs which gush out of the town. Coal indications are numerous, leader of the "Mormon" people, who hill side above, and in the centre is an and one real did not bring the people here, fifteen advised to continue Wilding up the discovery has been made, island about half an acre in ex but the vein led under the bed of Bear on "The hundred miles trora market, to hunt country in the old way, with the tent, clothed with green grass and deck Rivr. Fifteen miles north the Black-fo' of the increased facilities ed with wild flowers. The island is not Tor something they could neither eat river rolls and rollicks along, bearnor wear nor build with, advised' the which labor-savin- g iuachineryand terra firms, but a moving meadow of ing big shoals of the finest fish, and buzTodes is like frogs, but more dig- -' aids- - that connection with unknown depth, and uncertain footing. other follow settlers to to think of t early agricultural zing on its banks are horse-flie- s enough nityrand wen y&u come All this with a world has railroad region, large aieaof to eat up whole bands of equities, it,, frogs is wetter. . The warts wick by pursuits, as a solid foundation for the future greatness.', As soon as the furnished them. Ikit no one" has rocks and sage, is enolosed by a sub unless they take shelter in the todes are noted for can't be cured, for ' stantial pole fence, and is owned by a they is cronick, but if I couldent git There are neighboring willows. adaptation of these trouataid valleys been hindered from working' a mine eompany. ' well Ide stay in the house. My.; bracing air, the cool nights, the sumfor the cultivation of cereals and other with his capital or his labor. The ' knew a tode wich someJ SWAI LA IK. . mer society and the full grown mosqui- grandfather ' been made has that our body had tamed til it was folks. Wen products was demonstrated, he ad- predictiou Of all tho attractions in the neighbor toes, one of the latter equal, by its master wissled it would come for-being would make men more by hood of Soda, commend us to Swan Lake. actual measurement and vised the raising of fruit, and con- young weight, to half flies. They cetches 'em with there , in home at peaceful industry, Six miles southeast of the hotel, on the a dozen of their Weber County blood re trary to the expectations of many staying tong, wich is some like a long red experienced-mej i orchard making than by wandering, off to the mines road to Bear Lake Valley, a mau of lations, and each tooting a horn in the but more like litenin, only rocks aad trees may be seen projecting stilly night, which taken in concert, when wcrm, proved to bo a, profitable business. away from home, influences aad the litening haint got no gum onto it. He led the people, on to sheep-raisin- g restraints of family and society. And from tho sides of the mountains on the they come in a band), makes a powerful The fli wil be a standin a rubbin it ' left. A winding, steep and rugged path if not delightful serenade. hind legs together and athinkiawat , as well as cattle breeding, many havo proved the truth of the of nearly twa miles brings the traveller Soda ought to become, and doubtless a fine fli it i3 and the todo a settia and then urged tho establishment Nf saying, not a few to their sorrow and to the interesting spot, and here, repos- will become, a fine and flourishing city. some distance away 0 like it was a, ' factories for the fabrication: of woolen shame. ? t ing in its rocky bed, is the purest and Te give it a start We are of the opinion sleep. Wile 70U are seein the fli The "Mormons'" have no opposi- loveliest lakelet thai ever reflected the that the eompany who own most of the as cloths, and the general policy of home plane as you ever see any thing, blue of heaven in any country on earth. land in its vicinity wonld make all at once it aint there. Then the never manufactures, for the employment of tion agaiust mining. They money ' the people and the general benefit fought it, they never prevented it. Fringed with birch trees, whose bright by giving away, or disposing on tode he looks up at you sollem, out of his eyes, liko he said, wat's be-and preservation of the community. Their policy has been to follow green foliage is refieeted on its smiling very easy terms, of a few lots to know he face, Swaa Lake, covering an area of actual A carpenter, settlers. a come of that fli? but you Various industries sprang into life, other pursuits, as better adapted about two acres, shines like a mirror in mason, a blacksmith, a shoemaker et it. owing their origin to his teaching, to their manner of life and more the swnbearas. without a ripple tu its and a few other mechanics, and above example and influence, and the dis- productive of comfort, peace and surface. Cast iu a stone and you can all a are needed very covery of gold and silver by bardy general wealth; and their history watch its descent till the eye is tired of much in this town and a few mora in : woodmen in their journeys through present position and future prospcets gating! and the object is lost from sight, habitants wonld make it a pleasant place. wild canyons and over tW rough prove that they have chosen the bet- hot from the intervening water, but from Property would rise in vahie and more exhaustion of the ' vision. It takes two interest would bo centered in the place, mountains in search of firewood and ter part. Let these who prefer min men and ' a boy to look to the bottom, and and we strongly recommend the owners Aaiirrs Fe considered was ahead and del not of any ing go timber, elope the vast then they can't see it. of the soil to make a few discreet donaAmes' Pwtablo and Stationary Engine resources a but rather of old our mountains. No inlet is to be seen, but there is an tions, to worthy workmen who will present benefit, premagrand agree fiuipirv caw iuuis, Biugie vi tura uncovering of that whicn was No' 'Mormon" will seek to injure outlet,1 from which the clear waters telive at Soda. withParkburstfa Patent Uead Block; ' Evarts' and Lowe's Shingle Ma- flow without disturbing the perWe consider Seda better U be hidden for awhile But or deter them, and they should not Spiag a magnifi- hines, with either Power or fect stUlaesi of the lake. Below, In re- ceat summer resort. The streams rx undue influence was used to pro attempt on their Hand Feed; Shingle Jointers, part to find fault d abound with salmon treat. There , is Drag-Sawvent persons from hunting for the with and villify the "Mormon?," The gular: gradations, are Edgers, Circubasins edged with bright beautiful green game for the hunter. The springs are lar aad all Saw Saws, metals that turn tha world crniy. Territory is wide enough for all, and moss and the J glistening water? flows beyond doubt a hoon t most invalids; ' Mill supplies The only weapons used were argu-me- eacb of its material interests should from basin to basin and terrace to they are good to drink and a treat to COHN AND COB CIIUSHEB& ; and good counsel.' Tho discov be developed nd eooouraged without terraco, while waving willows and bathe in. The scenery around is grand ery of coal and the manufacture of detriment to either or bad fcelins handsome bireh with vartoas ; gay and picturesque. Aa the sun glides ; Sugar Cane Mills tCc iron were encouraged, but it was con- towards those engaged in the good haed wild flowers ornament tho down the western sky, deep shades fall the St. Louis Invincible Tibrator . ' sovne, and through the intervening oa the ravines in the mountains, ' sidered that the people who colonized work. bright Also, Machines, wita tare Ihreshing houghs, the winding Bear ean be per- stripes ef green shine on the Pnnn n 1 a, m mini tlA AlMM. Utah would be far better off as an ceived la the distance across the valley, sides of the hills, eaowy ribbons A Canadian which is fast superseding the old style , says : It has ' agricultural, manufacturing and pas- been discoveredexchange that during the races with the grand old mountain monarchs seem to flutter' like streamers urain .uou iuacnme. toral people than as a mining com- at Mutchmore Park 150 kegs of gun- lifting their white heads ia majesty to- from the hights in tie glimmering sun- i 'l i' ' munity. ,1 powder were stowed away under the wards the deep, blue done above. Oa rays, oa one hand the cedars, oa the , We have never met a thinking, grand stand. Only a thio board par- tht borders of the lake, a delicate white other the grim pines, form a pleasing Tie repeetrnuy boiicii craeri iw " named Uachinea, and ill guarantee to will 00 full blossomed of divided leaves in the contrast and flower, .with tition, holes, powreasonable mau or woman whose mind color, the laugh- BETTER TERMS THAN EVER BEFOR vr shape der freui a atuokiug room. If a light- grows, ia profusion, emitting a sweet ing creeks and the murmur FERED to the People ef Utah. Peacriptire Cir flowingriver was uncmbittered by absurd prejudi-cv,wh- a ed cigar had got among thos kesrs aad fragrant perfume. Small groves sweet musio through the rustling trees, cular sent on application. AH lnr,uiriea for fw ( didjhot applaud thispolicy there; wouldn't have been Mutchmore adjacent form "a grateful shade, and, velvet ciad hills and rugged lofty peaks ther Information will be promptly aruwered. of President Young and the acquies racing that day. taken altogether, Swaa Lake offers ac make a massive setting for the picture, dl9S tiM Ogden, May 1st, 187&. ItVg(Icu Junction; f Penrose, Editor. 0(3I)K. SODA SPIUSCS, cence therein of the people who ae knowledge him as their leader. the early settlers of Utah had gone wild after gold and silver, and instead of cultivating the valleys and utilizing the streams, instead of building houses and planting orchards, instead of erecting "mills acid prpcuriog manufacturing machinery, had gone : If , fr THE J 4 ..... ty?. in-du- ce - y, - Hot-heade- d hot-blood- . ! ' i ad-ditio- n et Johnny's Eyay Tode." te ' n . ' " ,; ..- school-teache- r, W. G. CHILD & CO., Ogdcn, Utah. - coa-etanl- ly rock-rimme- t s, et , 1 , . flag-lik- e V. |