| Show G S L city oct ELIAS I 1 wish to give live y you ou a short sketch of m my T observations from Sail sall rete county to this place on saturday the uit nit I 1 had bad the pleasure of attending the county fair of juab county at nephi which went off with considerable spirit the exhibition of field crops and cane was creditable but the home department excelled anything that I 1 elpe ted to witness jeans lin shawls and yarn quai to anything that I 1 have ever seen in V ah the yarn spun from wool and cotton native production could not be excelled boere was a beautiful specimen presented ted to me ine on which was written spun by rachel a native mad ler lerand and yarn colored with he the same wag was on their tables sho A ing that the gr browin orting of madder in that county was a success the ladies ladles department was well ye presented represented in homespun home spun hosiery quilts needlework needle work etc the show ef of fruit and flowers was very gratifying especially in a land that has bas long been lieen supposed would produce nothing but wheat it is but just to bay eay ay that the notice div n if f the fair wis very hort short but bul t for all that it was decidedly a success and much credit is due the directors f for their labors in getting up the fair from nephi I 1 proceeded down salt creek cre k to goshen over which route a road might be made that woud save travel enough in one year to the southern settlements to defray tt tha expenses of making the same the harvesting at goshen was matiy mostly matly done lone and the stacks were beginning to appear which I 1 tear fear will soon hid bide the houses gardens at I 1 saw but if it the threshing ll 11 machines a continue to run at the rate that they have been working tue the stacks will rapidly disappear the wheat get into the bins and the straw ob on the shed q arr arriving vin rin at fort crittenden I 1 found an old I 1 pile die dle of ruina interspersed with a few nood good pilings PI lings but for all that every place is I 1 inhabited that thit is tenantable or can be rendered BO so everybody was on the look out for jol jot conner and his boys and if it he should nat yat arrive this fall all ill be disappointed borne pleasantly others rie zie ri e versa I 1 met with col cummings assessing maxs axes for revenue purposes ai at this place oae oie or two breweries some stores and whisky shops were all ile he had to operate on not a very pleasant job for him film certainly paying the fort I 1 crossed jodan jo dan on an git tt boat at the upper ferry and bril fa w this place on the 1st ast instant I 1 remain yours A tiu tit lvell LvE LR |
