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].!A~U!'ACTUrtE OF mo~ I~ UTAH. J.uu:1,hncc, hnt it; \'cry ric1:nc~<; ~cemea '\ our \\,{':t1thi~r brethren in diffcl'ent p:trt$ :1.11 o\tj'''l,ti'm to 111;111\' ('x'lcrtcne(',l worlt- of the empll'C', an,l spent most of tha,t ~Il'n .• Th el'e wcre il\',lil'a~io!ls of {'o.ll in m,mth in vi siting' them, nnd mrion; iron the Inounla!lI; illlllmo.it 1Il:lccr~,:lljl~ I acc~~, \\'ol'ks in En~lan<1, "'ales, Ireland, ~nd 11 po I'em 0, It 1:\' ,'ct )('('11 Scotland,o,btnilling all.gen?ral inf')l'lUaLlOn ut \\'11111<1 1.W fJr w,)I'ldl1 '. th!lt on the ~tll..Ject ofmal(1ng Iron from magfol' lIl: I ,n~ IIrn:lC('~ r.ppL'nrrl\ to ('xist, netie nnc! other orC5, but especially labour' 1mt ('\·el'l't1;'Il'.;' 1'('maill(', 1 to be nit',l 1.')' ing with onr b!'Clhl'~n who bn~ n;c~~s, the: ,11I\\"p\'OCI~'50f cxp,'ri(lwnt,in or(\I'r to the Lord labourm~ WIth us by IllS Spmt, l'5t:lbii.,h a h:lsi~ fll!' 1H'1' I1I :Ull'llt ojlf.'ration~. to show them the Impol't:mc(;; of the worl! At',CI' 5tl'l);!;.:lil\~ throll:,rh the win ter of' we ':acl unc\crtal.e.n. We found a .general 1S;;1.::!, ill which ill! pl)~si1>lr. p!'qnrntiom rradlllrss on' their part .to receive our wCI'e m~.\c fo)' the labO:II', of tIll! cO:llill~ conn sci, nll,l employ then: funr\s. as \~e ~cn~OIl, the' :.tImml'l' of 1 S.;2 \\'~~ 5p~nt ill tho113ht best fur the makmg of l1'on In l'ai.,ing :I little ~l':Iil1 f('\· the f'l tlnc 511,t('- tllP~~ valleys. Jl allr.t! of the "o(tl elll"l1t, r1Ial:il1~ II. t0m,', 011 the 23th,nnd 2?th of t~le same PO!':II'\, I'Il:lll illto Coal CI'celt IwnJol1, month, nt 15,. \\ Iiton ~~rcct, L\\'crpool, llUl\~i'ng lip, sd~clil\g, :'1nd r:qJ('rilllcnt,ing ,,;e suececclc<l. III Ol'g:tlllZI~g. the I:l'e~cnt \1p"n the lIl:\lt~l',als whi ch S11l'rOlIlIlIl'll the Company, WIth II. mbscrlptlOn o,t ~ our ~ettl(,lIIent. :wcl con structil1~' such works 'l'holl~nnd Pounds Stoc!;, to La palll HI on <1'1 the m~all~ of th e selll~I's permittc,l, or h(ofore the 1st of .lanua!'y, 18,;3 ; for or cil'cums(:1I1ce5 scemed to wa!'l'unt, particlllars of which, we refer YOII to the \Vo will noW mah a few C'xtracts from minuws of t.ho~() mecting's on the first thc llccol'(\s of the DC5crct Iron Cu., :t~ 11. pagc5 of the .Company's Hccords. ~t\vas j'lIrther.continuation of its hiotory. The lit that meeting that we were constltute(l following Report of Em, tlls Snow nnd Agcnts nnrt 1I1unngers f?r' ~he Company, 1:'1'"n~din D. H,ichnl"\" G0nr.ral Agents and ngrcC'able to the constltlltlOn then :mrl. :;\ bna",'r, of the J)l'SCl'ct Iron Company, thel'o a,\optc(l. On the 8th of May fol'was p~cst'nt ctl to thei l' fir st, General !llect- l~\\'ing, we left Englnnd, and on our a~­ j)l" 1101,1 in Cellar Cit\', ","ov. 1853\'Il'allll August, w(;; reported the orgnm";; 'B!'t'thren of th e '!ron Company- 7,ntion of the Company to the First Pre, CO;1si,l~ring the confusion of the 1n(Hnl1 ~icle!lcy, who .npprov('rl of '~~1at '\\'0 h:;d w :U' now upon us; thnt the Compan,. hM none, lind nd\'lscd us to ostab'l~h works 111 l1ad no office, ill which to t.ransact its Iron County as c~rly !1.5 our means would husil\cs~, 01' preservc it, p:lpcrs; and ~hat a l l o w . , . . for a length of time the Clcrk \\'as wlth" ','I ~l;rc bemg no funds m ~h~ ComOll t a hOllsc to sheltcr him 5clf or the book~; pnny s I I'ea~ury, nnt! :t~ sub~.crlpt\Ons of it could fcarecl y be c.xp<'cLed Lhat we coul,\ stock could not bt:' ma~le avnll~ble undi.'!" furnish II. COITI'ct nnd complete nport. of al)()ut O.ne yrar, :md bCllIg an~\Ou5 to .set the Company's business, tl'an~llcted durmg th.e hnSllless of the Comr:w )' m operatIOn the P:lst )'C:ll'; hnt in this we h~v? \)ct:'n 'I"llh?lIt (lclny, we procccd e(~ on our own lIlO!'C ~\Iccc~~ful than we had nnllclpa!(,d. crclht to loan monc)" nnd With mom'), ami ()1Il' IahOll!'S on hrhalf of the Co 111- crcllit to purcha5e the goods with which }J'LIly cumlllcIl'~cd previo1l3 to, it s oq;:.1niza- \ wcco.mme!'ced the business of the Com'l.i11l1, \\'h~n we \\'l'l'e in Lngland, amI · pany m thIS county. . . 'llJout to I'ctlll'n fl'otn <llli' missions in \ ,; , On our anim\ in Iron County, In .C;c;i1dina.rh\ amI Grent nritnin. ,Ye had N o\'emher fo'lowing, it seemed to ns ad~'c('.,jn~llthe Sixth Genernl Epistle of tho "isabll', in order to prom.ote , th e best. inl~il'ot l'rl'i'illcncy, cnlling upon the Pl'csi- te:csts of t!1iJ community, to as,ocmte .Iene), of th \! Chnrch in Europe to organ- WIth us th<.> Interests and labonrs of th?se v j7.C a C"l\Il'any of I)l'ethren 1'01' the manu- hrethren who ",<;,re already end ea onl'lng j:I~; \\1'~ ul' I ron in Utah Territory, and we : to l:ty a. fOllnrbtlOn for the d~vdopment j't"lt, tl"II, \\'1) (,0111,\ nllt r eturn to Ill' , of th e Iniu l'rn lr('sources of thIS count.y; J1I"1".'S withollt '"'C 1'1l1j>1i;1iill:I sOl\lethill:; . a1\(\ {illdil1~ ~hel11 in clined to unite! with 111 1';1\'\)\11' "i' tl,i, ill ' I'Il,'tallt o".i"ct. I liS, wc n('g'otlated, on behalf of the C,~m,.; \\'e c0mI1l0u",,, 1 all!' operations at p:tll.", th e purchase of a sm,'lll Blast 1' :u'the SI'I'Ci:11 (:0u(:l'al Cuilfl'\'cilce of April \lace, with the npparatus attachcd, ,,·hlOh (jth. lii:J2, in LOllllr)l1. We here obtaine(l th e)' had erected on Coal Creek, for the (If the Presiding Elders the (tdurcsses of pLU'pose of e;,;pcrimcuting on the ores, to- ° ,MANUFACTURE 011 mON IN ' UTAH. 'i .,: hf~ n·ah their right nn,l in te rest in ndmonishes us of some of the difiich1tics · th r Cnl'll ;\Iinc of CO:lI C1'0l'ldwnyon, for i tl lt. ~mn of two tholtSnnu eight hunib..1 nn(\ sixty-fi 1'0 dollnl's nud ~ixty(tim crl\l~. : ' " t '\'1' next ~ccllrrd to thc Cornpnl1)' n. . lr:\('1 of bllil p:o::t,m.lillg from CCIll\r City to tl:~ lJInlln::lill~ (':Igtwnl'll, embracing, th~ r.Ill11l'rnlt!i wlltel' privill'ges on Co:~! to, be encountcl'cd -lrl'snprlvmg' the furnace from the mines of Coal Creck, . * * .. . .. '* * '" By our last aeh-icc3 we nre inform~dot' the acccssion of new members, the subscription nnd payment of additional E';uck, nnd a general i\1cr~n.sing intercst in the Compa ny's welfare throughout the B . ritifh «:1'1'(.1:. Ch~l'ches, much of which may be ju<tl! .. I \rr 1\1~o "nrl~l\\'o l!r('ll to concentrate nttrlhuted to the 7.eaJous· hbours of th.':!' th~ dT'ITt .' or:lll the hr('thr(,lI in nllv wise l'j'csidcnt, Samuel \V. Richards. We n''''ltlniflt'''] with Ibl' mnllllf:l(;ttlrc r,i; h em, (Iouut not, when ~hc Treasurer's Repo:t . :In, n'I'la ,int("I.Tohll C, i:.. Smith to super- shalll'C'lIeh us, that it will be, as all J is i!l !(,:" th ri l' o;crtie,"~ in ex pl'ri lllC'lIting fOl.·nwl' alh'iccs have becn, most ch cel'il .g on ll: " p n" , .'111(1 Ratisfnctory. alit' ul'afts upon t; c "': 'I'll,. 111111 ',"',1 ~p :'r' ~·i t \· of 'hI' w:"~el'l :rl'C:t:il:l'~l' ha\'c b ecn promptly pllid, m,l l"fI~" }"' N"'~" ;." :Hlh0"'"[tl' of nl,t;II'1.'!lH II1!HhlI Ll fln tn the amounts expended i I . ... , '; .' !) t. ". :" '.1><' Iii 11.·, k:ill.'·()II, I..'.'.:.. "_tills county, we hllve pUl'chascd thl'ough .'·t" ·' !'" " .., Io! I, ~.:rl' (,d I\:!c ~ '_~~~J!i~:(' 0111' agclIl-,Vinecnt. Slll1l'tlcfl', ltnd ol'ough'; , _"".....1. ! ' ".!I'lI ; ''' .,f ",I "..} I \\'1'1'" to tlli:: place; II ~t.ock of goods fOl' t he us,' n;ft ... .1'0 ><If! nn',' IIr ll'!: II ~ (·r!~'. of t I", C(JIIIIIlIIlY, whieh will soon be exnf ". ~""'''ltOnt.ll n t iot! ". nt\!r nUl ~l'rll1H' pO~t'.1 for salu ill thi3 city. ' fol~:'~','n!!~' " ') " ..., .. t The tolnl nmount of I~ Illl'ln prol l1"rl\ hy ' tit""" C)C. rllnl1~ rrccil'ed hy u~ from the · r>"rll11M1I, I.'llll.>r:\(·',,\ nlmn~ t ('I'orr "l'Iricty Company, M sh own in the .ctr}r~!'; . dehit of 0111' nccount is ...... ' BIOiO'1.29 • 1 h ~ . lirFt \\,;H("\ m,~llr. frnm I.hi~ il'OlI " 'The total amount by us · "'1'T~ !\ r~Ir /If 'PIJ" 1 1'1111 .' : (:a ~ t. f!'Om n pn.id out is ............... ...... 10110.44 rn,nll "''1 '' '1.1 nil til" - - day 01 Marf'h " '1\e1,1 to this. amountcl'Ch 'l , r.-hir-!t W('1'e p.':hihi t(·,1 nt the General dit, ·rl i:itock IIol(\e"s 'IS pnid COIl :r rt'11 Cl",nn tho f,lh of April, in Great ' by thl'In all Stock' .'.. : .... :... 4003.91 ,Snit Lnl,n Clfy. "'''Vhichshowsthcamount * • of business unne in the 'rcrl'itol'Y tho past yeaI' to be '" .1 4444.35 " , The amount drawn from the Treasury by am AgentV. Shllrtlef1~ :U1d pai!! out for merehanclizc, trausportation, &e. .............................. 7Gl1.3Ci " ''''hen nddcll will show the .nmOl;nt of til; Company's b U5I11 C~S In Amcl'lca to be .. , 22055.71 " 'The amollnt of Compuny's ind cht! ·dl1c~s is ......... 41323.38 " 'The alTl 01: II t rille the Compnny Oil Book nceount... ': 934.34 " 'Therp remll.ins in : QUr hnnds n~ appcnrs by the differ' cnee of Dr. nnd Cr, .. ~......... 263.85 ;;';:;H~:-;=.:;f,;:.:;::;=;:+:~~~~~~:..j. .. '" To wllic.h ndd the cstiTllatc:d income from tho mereh:lnrJiz~ nnd teams ............ '15000.00 r;'i1-;;;-~:;r.;.::-~;.r~=:;;~~~=~~ '" /:ihowo' the aV:J,ibbJe o' ...! '; ~\, "r : ~:, a~l~ ~ \\ e'rl"09"ool mac) (j :m'al1S cf the Company in this . ~. , Co J, p;lJI~ ' _J:;.!.'.'2JK' rtj'. .III C clam has , cUllnty t o be ...... ..... ........ 161D3.1O ~'I. nc~ bCl'11 rclm!lt nn (.I. other 1.IJ'C!1chcs 'From thifo · d~duet the r~polrcll, which .",·Ill :tlto:\' of !llP ,~\(l~S Company',; indebtedness ...... 18" hdllg'SOO:1 put m operatlOll. The lIooel Leaves ............... , ••• ..11374.81 " _3.38 nt_. t., j "