Show T i ia i Tui atille AriLLE fd deseret neus news tho track from echo to this point is sadly in need of ballast ing inga a term with seafaring men signifying sa sand ridI rock rig pig pig rig kronor other heavy material terl teri in the ho hold hoid d to prevent a vessel run yun ning light or without cargo from capsizing budwith but hut with railroaders signifying leveling up and bedding the ties the motion of a train over much orthis of this section remind reminds one forcibly of that rarity of boys sport at lake port towns riding in a yawl behind a side wheel steamer or to use the exact and highly classic language langu language ago of the singing g master atheme at home homo it is down downa up down up ax and soon so on couper you perceive i or if sou you you dont I 1 shall shail make you acquainted with the fact that the ties gez through weber kanyon were werd for the most part laid upon snow with a chunk of ice snow or frozen clod crammed hastily underneath der neath to IM bring ring I 1 em up to the straight ed ede edge e 1 now that those these arctic droppings prop pings li have ve slid from under the ties in in many places laces instead of supporting the rails hang dangling in the tho air I 1 suspended from the tali rail by t the e spike heads in other places the ties have squashed nearly out of sight light in the slush of a winter finished gra in other instances below li here hero gre cre the bentlie grade has slid off loff into the river or to the ohe bottom cars ears and ana all ail at blate slate point mouth of t the tho he narrow narrows I 1 D mcgee esq has about men em in plo pio brastin offer widening the slopes it being lo foaud aud peril perilous gus pus for trains to pass so precipitous li 13 0 o cut m much delay is is experienced hy by trains horatho ho here hore rethe retho tho the cat cut being fre frequently half filled with mith rock rhom from same of t these I 1 op 0 o pieces andt andi heavy blasts by nitroglycerine Ches 1 rough mcgee next to tho on this line havo haxo parti partnership lers lens kilp mr mcgee McGe efa oFa a tino and thorough hrail railroad man mn remains my arc has apio eastward aau war 1 I 1 morg clamorous cia cla for tho iho he the com completion piet on of tunnel kb 11 luf lut 3 luthan t oan han the jig LT P pit R passengers whose choso whoso necessity OF or choice induce to embark ra DarK udon upon a L team steam ear cai tour weber kanyon kuyon last n night glat chib mi tai imai iMal tal toys foys tra myra d dragging ing its siow slow leng long length tl j along dver the 1 feet of grestl v ork k around the tunnel point a box car billed filled wll wil humans was off tho ajack anio n e pa I 1 be ng p precipitated nog rop into inte tho the nver river bed you better bettor ettor otter bli bIll bileve eve eTe To thornas thor n as some somo hustling about that ti liine ube to got out of that disabled carh carithe card carf rhe The tram was de detailed failed from 3 PM p m till wear near midnight this morning bar fear was thrown offa the same SAMY work it is a ten degree curve curvo and so sharp that it is grating busl busi business for any iced ired feied engine to dr drag a train thi through rough but to the tunnel vero here again mr mcgee has between one and two to hundred merit employed this martung morn ingi I 1 accompanied the blaster into the heading to see hilb mv charge the glycerine it was I 1 admit a wr very vory y precarious pastime hut but tut what wili wiil will not hot oil oti ont oni dewith db with marvelous predominant to g gratify it veni vent vidi iwas vas soon 00 satisfied I 1 cati can tell you au an and somewhat quieted nervously vi cheni en had scampered out of harms harass reach which means mean sout out of and behind tho the face of the tunnel 11 I 1 ventured a cautious peep into the dark stygian gulf at the fl flashing ashIn ruse fuse ere it had bad reached the dread exp eap explosive 1 olive in another moment the earth and rocks above and all around us saen seemed qed rent as by a thunderbolt again and aaen alin tho the same 19 repeated until six of those barful fearful shocks were jei jel feit felt no blast blit in rock or rifled gun bears any comparison armo n in effective force with nth glycerine I 1 saw a single drop it was liko ilko a drop of olive oil exploded by concussion with a hammer on a rock it sounded like a musket A few drops thas thua exploded go off with cannon noise j of this dreadful explosive a few words descriptive it has seven times the ther explosive force of powder has nearly pearly the specific gravity of white lead congeals more easily than any substance sub tance known is as readily readily exploded when frozen solid ai as when dinits in its liquid or 0 oily ily state unlike powder it is not a cohesive 9 drops may be bo trickled along on face of a roc roe rock k and only the portion brought into immediate concussion with with the hammer will explode the next contiguous drop or drops may bo eipl elpi exploded explode oded din in ejk like manner maun erand and ana so sp on while a drop arop rem rom remains T gs untouched by ohp the 14 hammer immer whilo it is thus 86 pee poe peculiarly u H I 1 a dor por it mayoff arz e ed ba cort cont certain 1 I 1 I gb dezree degree roo reo of heat an intense degree degroe but if it does oes riot not explode by the tho cleatas Ile lle heat atas as lissome Is sometimes the caselt is substantially consumed in charging a dan drill holo hole the desired bon concussion is produced by byk powder even tho the glycerine canalito cana canK lito dangerous com Mo cUties A lady giving here lately ab ob aine taine dono aone hothem and while endeavoring to clean it f 4 ed thle three times ames unconscious 6 4 J that ill ili h 0 was I incurring still m ore drift disastrous tous rous risks ricks As they a accumulate in ih camp feib they abdow put ip some somo 9 n 0 accuro cc uro place and lind eipl exploded oded by firo fire and ad I 1 am informed that by I 1 the he trifling smear inas remaining remal romal nig in the cahit let iet tiu tin in is kitei literally dlly ally torn into fragments at an jearly learly hour this morning the glyce rine house in the immediate vicinage of the camp at tho west end of ok the ther tunnel was discovered on fire the whole camp ryas was in consternation mrs mcgee her servant and other ladies ladles fled from the danger in iii their night q othes clothes several attempts were made toge to ge get into the place with water but the flame flames were sivero so shooting that none dared to go in at length the glycerine man dashed in regardless of consequences quen ces with wi th two pails of water by a judicious application of which he succeeded in quenching quench lug log the flames an Arf open keg kog ke of af powder was standing in one corner and a considerable quantity of glycerine the aside of the tho house was a mass of flame which was already dartIng from the door A few moments longer would have s sufficed an fn without doubt dou don bt to lay the entire lentino camp in ruins there remains some 58 feet heading of and feet of bottom in this tunnel it is ordered to be ready for the cars at whatever expense by the loth loua of april with powder the average progress in in tunneling hero here was less than two feet per day of 21 hours with glycerine glycerine an average daily progress is ii ma made 4 e six feet with but third the expense division engineer E y P norths headquarters qua A arphere aro here j on the opposite side of the river I 1 AlBOr that of john A S seymour one of the most efficient assistant wi engl engineer 0 on this thia line jine with A P doremus lo veler james hunter gunter rodman 0 V lyons tap eman henry axman logi 1041 james V J 1904 cook P and andl ow j ur courteous distinguished t ish ih ot 0 ge r P aad idame ses yes am anford moro more com tom J general p ayn ai aen P laos baoy 1 0 t i cia cla 20 ja v diw dib iafet liet t mascar m a bear scar leda an 6 the int 1 tf city zions ziona co tild tilo inet inot and effected a permanent organization b by ea electing Th thomasi C callister 11 president edvard edward v pa partridge trl tri R I 1 vl vice 11 president thamar xin Rin xing king gYM F ulyn ian lan chandlery hobrook J I 1 obis n and i JW T D u 1209 rs s ME hei uri kell rell gal sal cc 1 ary art tua rna end ena ind aiji mcconi yonh lonh treasurer A the tha t aard jard havo have purchased the en entire tife tlde of ortho tho A i fand tand edt ill lit huco stonehouse stefo ehouse house 1 I havo have also aiso made arrange arrango a i i rams ap ia to buy tho antino entire stock of goods good s 0 of f GF huntsman co the people h hava aye ave manifested a lively interest in 14 this movement by subscribing liberally for shares so that the company have I 1 in addition to the above pur purchases chaes chAos three thoa thou thousand sand tand dollars cah cash on hand and will sen send d an ar agent ent ont lff iff a few days to make another pure purchase in salt laim lake city and a nd I 1 ho hope pdt that hatour our agerio rge age h 0 will ivill meet with witla that lih lib liberality 0 o in doin doln doing g business the parent store that wo we antic antie anticipate 1 eifle so bo that this thi gre gro great financial movement in our territory may prove a success i respectfully your brother thomaa thom ks ALUSTER 4 1 promontory near GEDAR CITY march 1869 editor duaret evenia 9 jem aeu jeu siri brigham 1 city like ogden and ather th ae towns conti contiguous gudus gugus to the vill railroad road U N f fali fall 4 tr and running over with ers in order to secure beds at any of the hotels mut must telegraph the proprietors a day or two in advance of kneir arrivi arrival I 1 attended the theatre at the former place tims tries all and chandy shandy han av andy abdy was the hs pro gramme the ac acting no was good the ac actresses more than beautiful auti fui ful while the actors all pos possessed poses posts essed sed high foreheads and smiling countegan ces in iii the theatre theatis I 1 noticed the healthy figure of my arti particular artl cular eular friend Q GD D watt esq from which I 1 drew the con elusion that brigham city was vas going ta have an attach of worms div miles west of br arta I 1 i ta ct city I 1 y 04 this flap of bear BearB river lver iver is 1 situated i lewd th tho new now town 9 ar coriane Cori corl built of canvas banyas and board setles alit AAlt les ies the place is ft fast becoming civilized several beveral everal men meli meil having harlp i g beell been killed there thore alre aire already addy the loath lost one 01 0 wag was found athe in the river with alth faur bu bullet I 1 fi et i holes thia 44 him wm and bis his head badly mangled work 13 19 being esly ing vigorous vigorously prosecute prosecuted 4 on the urban d both loth lines running n near aar dar each other and occasionally caslon casio nally ally crossing both 1 companies have drivers at adf V rork rk where the lines cross eross the river foin voin Cor corinnec innel weft thirry thirty miles the giad grading lilg ilig camph campa present the appearance of a a mighty ariy arly arpy army i As far as the eye can reach are WW to betseen between joeen alm aim almost ost a c continuous line of tents wagons and men junction city twenty rone eone gnp miles west of corinne is the larges largest 4 and alid most lively of any of the new lowns towns in this vicinity built in the valley pear where the lines commence c the we ascent of the promontory it is nearly surrounded ly by grading camps benson farr and ind west hest heft head quarters a mile or two south bouth west yest T the ilg lip heaviest work on the promontory is within a few miles of head headquarters quarters sharp youngs blasters are jarring the earth every few minutes with their gly glycerine gerine perine and powder lifting whole ledges of iame irme stone rock from their long resting places hurling them hundreds of feet in the air and scattering them around for a hait half mile in every direction mr T E ricks bicks showed me a boulder of thre three eor or four hund hundred red pounds weight tha that was thrown over a half mile mlle and slid completely buried curled itself in the ground within twenty yards of his cook coa coz room I 1 afe e a hearty breakfast and left that spot sine dine at carlisles works a few days ago four men were fere preparing a blast by filling ailing a jarge large crevice lu a ledge wi after pouring P in n the he powder they undertook to V it down doali with 4 iron bars the bar bars striking the roes docs rocs paused ali ari an i slon sion one of or the men was wasia wasTa lown blown two or three hundred feet in the air breaking every bone in ins his bo body dy tha the other three wera terribly burnt uz and und wounded with the stones fun is fun buan butr standing a straddle 01 of r nour four oraie orfie or nive five kegs of paw ef faid taid working the rocks X wilh wilb a craw crow tiar war is a pa particular th igind thin in of 0 r 81 sport wt that of oilmen 1 men relish i T 1 fro what 1 at un a and aud n a I 1 I 1 drom from oc others ira bra there I 1 ip p appo j itah tet i veen the ebe wo taurean 4 pall pail janies pati ies leg b both 0 th 1 ines de s rup rui n near ear car pach 0 atti e r 5 1 ea that tu in vare P are ara taking ai ink a four feet cut ont out of the C P pj fill to f feitush ba I 1 sh their grade lowthe how the C OP P I 1 will like it I 1 cant gay say bay not being in the ring on the summit the other day the ap cleared the gage dage age brush the grouted hundred stations after which ali the TIP TL lip P men nien pitched in sloughed ploughed hed the ground and scraped grade le leaving altig the 0 l i na fill the cut thus made in the formation of their grade the two companies blasters bl aters work very near neal ench each other ana and when sharp y oung men med first firsti began work the CP would lve give ive them no warning when they fired their tuse fuse jim ivingston livingston sharps able foreman said nothing bui bul but t went to work and loaded a point of rock with nitroglycerine nitro glycerine and without saying anything to the C P let ller tier 11 er nip rip the explosion W was terrific the report was heard on the dry tortugas Tor and the foreman of the ca P came down to confer with nir dir mr air Livings levingston torl tori about the necessity of each party notifying the other when ready for a blast the matter was speedily arranged td to the satisfaction of both parties par the 0 P have about two thirds of their heir heavy work dune done eat at this place while the U P have just got under good headway ill in other places the grade of the U P is finished and the U P just begin beginning nin 9 so taking it eli ell in 11 all it is hard to say which company is is ahead with the work the supposition is the two companies will meet somewhere on the promontory but ita its its my opinion that nobody dont know nothing about it one thing certain both parties are aro doing their dirty best 1 I and within sixty days they will meet somewhere if they dont run off the track the 0 P have ardithe UP ata an aia everlasting avalanche oft of irishmen only think how they will affectionately weep over each others shoulders and of their country when they do come together several dalice dance houts hotts houses ip esaia are arc arenow li now in full blast astonish astonishing hia big the natives 1 I am told the th D indians indiana cant compete them fw price by the manner in which they are develops dede deve developing topi lopi ang the resources raour lees of the territory tor lor y I 1 will venture the assertion that there is netless not nob less than three hundred hisky whisky shops between here and brigham city all developing the resources of the territory and showing the mor mons mong what is necessary to build upa apa up a cc country and make it self seif supporting 9 and permanent there are many heavy contractors I 1 on Promontory thel the but the heaviest nirm firm I |