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Show 90 side of Palm the Jacinto .l\1ountains is Springs grow, the located. gateway likely become and more Yes, of area could for the Mor.mon missionaries end open world visualize how also of the to funnel a These important. more and t.he r1ormon could be from converts connecting than farseeing same It converts. more gateway 70uld be this important headquarters of California would southern as Bernardino would San men present ci ty of where the allover the in Zion the the tops of the mountains. Rich, It was with a purchase of among new the life the Los the other leading and colony in Star was they California. lmgeles Bernardino San There $77,500. was upon September 22, the A a were few of the printed an enthusiastic tone confidence in these new The Rancho. colony, sum ambitiously eager days later, arrivals that in on article brothers of genuine feeling another carried It men Lyman and that 1851, concluded the negotiations with the Lugo finally the until not few of agreed optomism to begin October their 4th, about the Normans. conveyed quite southern for a strong California. It read: October 1851 4, The Hormons have at length t.ak eri possession of the Bernardino, and from what we cen gather of their plans we are inclined to the belief that they will build up a great city. A railroad to the Salt Lake is confidently spoken of. Directions have been given to the l1ormons in Europe that in the future all the immigration to this country must land in this vicinity Rancho of San and it is stated that the population of will be increased 5,000 within the next The Hormons are an industrious Bernardino six months. San corrununity and will |