Sinners and Saints A Tour Across the States and Round Them, with Three Months Among the Mormons
CHAPTER IV.
FROM LEADVILLE TO SALT LAKE CITY.
What is the conductor of a Pullman car?--Cannibalism fatal to lasting friendships--Starving Peter to feed Paul--Connexion between Irish cookery and Parnellism--Americans not smokers--In Denver--"The Queen City of the Plains"--Over the Rockies--Pride in a cow, and what came of it--Sage-brush--Would ostriches pay in the West?--Echo Canyon--The Mormons' fortifications--Great Salt Lake in sight.