| Show interesting TO SETTLERS IN MEXICO it will be to the interest of visitors or colonists going into our col onles onies in chihuahua mexico to come to this place and seek information from the mexican consul 8 46 P F maillefert Mail lefort esq as some persona ns have got into trouble by failing g to follow the tha designated route also by listening to conflict og bg reports of irresponsible persons and when go going in 1 in as visitors with a view to fi find na suitable location forsaking forn for aking a home it will be well to procure the certificate of the consul which will be a passport when meeting the frontier guards and when a colonist colonial with his family comes here and is going direct to any of our colonies he should proc procure urethe the necessary consul papers and free list to pass in his effects through the custom house bouse and take all the tools furniture etc he possibly can as the law provides he be can do this once only whom when going in for the first time but he may afterwards apply to the government agent aud have the permit granted to obtain necessary supplies of provisions food or building materials as the law provides in consequence of the demise of our esteemed friend elder george barber brothers I 1 lyman wilson and william dalnes dairies will arrange to make trips here and continue the service so faithfully performed by brother barber and extend the service when called tor as far as casas cams braudes and coloria juarez seventy miles south of diaz dias brothers wilson and daines reside at colonia diaz and they can arrange to make regular semiweekly semi weekly trips and accommodate visitors and colonists or special trips tripe by writing to them but sufficient time should be given because of the uncertainty of malls and distance from regular lines of travel and letters addressed to colonia diaz via las Palo palomo mop will go the most direct to the settlements further south via el Paso Texas will be best occasional families arg are quietly passing here every week going south merchants Merc banto and dealers here are all interested in the mormon trade and hopeful of seeing the sierra madre rail bail road soon started through the efforts of our friend kon hon john W young he being regarded by all classes here as the man with energy and intelligence equal to the task of prosecuting such a wor lelu quick time and which has hung bung fire fire so long you may hear bear from me again on my trip south to the capital yours you re very truly A F MCDONALD DoNALD Mo now new mexico doc dec |
