Show written for this paper PAM AH INVITING REGION CITY feb 9 in former I 1 have endeavored to Bs your immense clientele of read something of the borni of the great stretches of ly Inhar IteLl plain in ID the central aioo of the state from on we north b to the southern terminus oi 01 0 U pacific at milford Mil tord with the xo 7 eption 4 tion of an occasional station and diee 1 in a a while a few residences or at least jiang places put up for tuat teat purpose to ie very nearly a donoto me waste tri grinned nihed at varying dis dig bjes with bald headed and featureless durations de 6 rations which produce absolutely to either of the great kingdoms animal ron i linal vage vegetal tabe e or mineral it is ie bot these but the flat country and ana it to Is fit everywhere else that invites invitee huion and suggests thought there not RD an acre ot li it that would pot produce twenty five bushels oi 01 wheat or a corresponding quantity ol of obber products indigenous to a wheat thawing lor for it is at last laet well that and grease do not vegetate on barbou barrou so soil they are ar only there for the purpose oi 01 out our department ot of the cosmic system what can be done and keeping newton so eo to till we see fit to mevelo and take hold I 1 dian didn 19 try to so estimate the number of acres betany bat any ot of my calculations calculation which are et titled to consideration because of 0 these toe ease with chica they are evolved and their general inaccuracy placed the figure pretty high and leti led to the additional conclusion that they giuld uld produce enough breadstuff to feed the entire population west of the missouri river with a few small families on the other side aide thrown in not in the river but bat in the computation at present the lands habdo referred to are open to entry aney are easy to cultivate the climate cilman 4 P is good the railway rail way bud anu a good sized beam vaham sometimes called a river Ve penetrate Tate them midway aud and the diversion of some of the water to is the remaining remain ini factor la abe problem in this connection it seems demea a singular thing that no one appears to have thought of 0 trying the screw or if any oue one has of it that it should not have hav a won been tried archimedes was the edi att ot of greece I 1 believe and a good food many people giuld laub to worn scorn the idea of going back to the times darkly shaded with antiquity for fatena with which to woodcut modern operations but it if we can benefit our elves in any way by doing sucu a thing why not the process is simple a and inexpensive but little time money or labor would be wasted agven ven I 1 if the experiment should prove a failure and if suc camul atwould it would mean an immediate increase of the stated taxable property by ao an and an addition to the visible supply of human sustenance that at present is incalculable the tream is ie sluggish slug glah as a rule but in places PISMO has boa tall fall enough to turn a screw and it the spirals were not too large would do so BO continuously tuua projecting ting a steady even though comparatively volume of water from the river to the books banks above a hsum oyaku of reservoirs would do the ibe rest pw so go far as this bis phase ot of A the proposition la IS concerned and there you jou are independence st stand andain aln an inviting posture in the midst of all this present desolation with an overflowing cornucopia at hei bar feet a aa sheaf and reposing on one tolled folded arm and the other entwined 1 with blooming vines of rarest foliage while a smile of welcome ever plays upon her bar fair visage it will of course to be useless for the wayfarer to look for this figure with his bla natural eye any where along the read albeit the same la is there it to is a figurative sentence to which I 1 have here given expression of course A love of truthful truthfulness neen would not permit me to eay bay such a thing in ID ary other VOID vein and an inherent and undying regard for womankind in general would not permit me to locate one in such a place just now but it will be a good place for them in the days to come another fine strip of land yawns drearily between milford mil ford and miners villa tills this section being in fact th the southern limit of the other othere spoken pok 0 n of since it runs along unbrokenly rily to the low spur of hills it from frem gintic tintic district about miles perhaps the land last spoken of would be more productive than any other as the portions of it bordering on the beaver river that have been cultivated have shown splendid results but it is a plateau whose elevation is so rapid that the fringing spoken of is very narrow darrow indeed and to get water upon it elsewhere to is or has so far been utterly Y out of the question the situation is somewhat aggravated by the circum stance that the lincola Liln colu mine one 0 of I 1 greatest silver lead deposits of the west has been abandoned because it has been found impossible to overcome the water encountered to in the shaft tola mine is a good deal higher than ban any part of the larid land spoken of yet the water gushes in as fast as the best machinery has been able to get it out ou the P people eople here are thus confronted by by the doublet double trouble of there belag being no water where it is wanted rod and any amount of it where it is not wanted the respective locations being within a mile ile or so of eaon other and the lower altitude being the waterless one if this bis to is one of natures nature a reve revenge I 1 should like to find out what good it il dea daesher dc esher her speaking of freaks of nature natu rethey they are somewhat abundant hereabout nothing being more strikingly cuque than the physical aspect of the country itself 10 lo places in the early days w when ban the earth was not as hard bard a cas as an it has baa been since but a huge liquid mass it seems as adf f the forces within and without mails made things so lively for a while that the whole outer area was lashed into syl la labulis bules and in this condition of things the cooling time came along this Is ia not a deduction by any means but aut only a hasty coo elusion arrived at by a contemplation of the appearance of things it is between here bere and the rio bio virgen ri vei which sometimes has enough water waier lu iu it to make the bed real damp that abat regularity and system empty hollow terms the only so as cured thine to ia that the next develop went ment will be altogether different din erent from the present one and all others the country is on its side in places place on its back la in others and to in others other still on its ita head and banged up everywhere there used obed to be a road south of virgen city that led across the stream last spoken of and then on up the canyon through ough which it flows down this road at this particular place was considered extremely crooked even for this country meaning that description should never be attempted it has been likened to a corkscrew but this has baa regularity and form while the road has baa neither A stranger es ee saying the feat of getting to the other side aloe of the ravine by means ot of that road would as likely as aa not after trying to follow it two or three hours lind find him at the place where he be started it if not back ot of that with his hie wagon re posing on three abeels at a point be could not describe and might never be able to flod fiod again some people may say bay that this is an exaggeration but it if it is ia auy acy more so BO than the face ot 01 jun juncture ture itself at the places spoken of then surely old munchausen must rest uneasily in his tomb that the soil moll w wherever her cultivated is productive in the highest degree and the roads on the whole as good as human hands can make them is ia but a tribute to those bands and the brains which control them they have steadfastly maintained the work of subjugation and made themselves prosperous and happy under circumstances which would have caused the average tenderfoot to shrivel up and be blown away the st george division cliv islon of the fifth district court came to a close on friday and judge higgins with the paraphernalia da lia of bis big court is on his bis way to Paro wao where a term opens on thursday next but little business of COD sequence consequence has so 00 tar far been transacted there is a good deal of excitement over the mineral discoveries dieco veries at desert springe spring and men are leaving hero here every day for the land of promise ESSAY |