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ARRIVALS.—The teams of Captain [Robert F.] Neslen and [Edward] Stevenson's emigrant companies arrived safely; the former on Thursday evening, and the latter on Friday evening.  Captain Neslen's train comprised fifty-one wagons with near four hundred persons.  Captain Stevenson's train comprised fifty-four wagons and about three hundred and fifty persons.  The emigrants appeared in excellent spirits.
<p xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">	Captain Stevenson left the Missouri river June 26.  He divided his company on the Big Sandy for better feed.  He passed in Echo Kanyon Rodgers &amp; Co.'s merchant trains, sixteen wagons, crippled by loss of cattle; also passed Evan and Young's train on the Big Mountain.  With Captain Stevenson's company came Elder T. B. H. [Thomas Brown Holmes] Stenhouse, from New York.  Welcome to Utah, all our friends!</p>

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