| Show manti affairs MANTI june 4 1854 I 1 editor op tim NEWS Gen generally orally the health of the people is good altho there has been more I 1 sickness this spring than usual A large amount of grain has been put into the ground and the brethren are improving the time in watering 1 crops look well and flattering there are ft a few I 1 indians among us usand and they seem friendly have assisted in clearing jag laud land and putting in grain I 1 our danish brethren are improve improving i ng in our language very fast they are an industrious people and have made good use of their time in getti getting in their crops taking as much pleasure in their fields as the americans do in their gardens they have some as good mechanics as I 1 ever saw in ill any country tomorrow to morrow we design renewing our labors on the fort which we expect to continue until it is completed there seems to be a general feeling to carry out counsel in relation to forting dorting for ting as well I 1 as in other matters br levi W hancock had bad his shop burnt down I 1 last week together with all his bis tools and springs spring IS work consisting of spinning spinning wheels chairs bedsteads tables ac the fire re caught cau glit from the chimney GEO PEACOCK I 1 |
