Show ALWAYS PERTINENT ix another column will be found a communication from J W crosby of lincoln county nevada who touches upon a subject that seems to be always in a order the obtaining of employment by the oyed while hels he is right in a general way in regard to the advisability vis ability of people in want of wore work striking for the more desirable sparsely settled portions of the country the position requires qualification we concede ail that the gentleman claims in relation to the importance of the pursuit of agriculture which is necessarily because of its being the source from which the most pr pressing essin and imperative wants of inan man are supplied the fundamental industry of the earth this is however far from being an argument in favor ol of all ail men being farmers tastes inclinations at and id adaptability have to be considered it is only a reason for a sufficient number of mankind being engaged in tilling the soll no more it is not advisable that any community should be exclusively agricultural or that that industry should ever preponderate to a disproportionate degree dege welock elook upon the suggestion in relation to men trained in various other businesses adopting farming as a means of livelihood as advisable now only oni because it is made necessary by ex existing tt it conditions but the circumstances relt reit rendering d it imperative are much to be regretted and the sooner they are abolished the better it will be for the general weal to render a great reat and powerful in the true sense 0 of F the term every industry must be fostered encouraged cou raged conducted and developed in one oue particular probably utah is not excelled by any other part of the world I 1 age considered 11 it possesses one 0 of I 1 the fundamental elements of material greatness to a preponderating degree her people who are gatli gathered ered from all the civilized nations are skilled in almost every species of of industry including arts mechanics ies les and ind manufactures known to man this skill skit I 1 represents wealth pros prosperity perit advancement because it is is the power powen power by which aided by the necessary ca capital material developments are maze mate made the question is can call all this skill a source of wealth when utilized be profitably thrown aside by those possessing it being forced into a pursuit to aich kich which they have beeri been unaccustomed cus tomed the answer must be in the negative therefore while le admitting the advisability of skilled artisans adopt adopting in varming farming as a pursuit artil 0 of life because they have no other alternative the necessity of their having to do so is s one of the strongest arguments in favor of capitalists tur 11 their attention to home manufactures and local interests generally |