Show HOME rome SABBATH elder eider y john van cott delivered an instructive exhortation in the forenoon of sunday chiefly aion upon practical religion in the afternoon the sacrament of the lords supper was administered by the presiding dig bishop his counselors and others bishop edwin D woolley preached on the benefits resulting from the hearing and practicing the principles pa taught by the elders of the church of christ reasoned on the necessity of having ari arl an unbiased mind to receive the truth and then to continuo continue to walk in tc the aught thereof humility a and nd con constant stint faith in god were indispensable to enable the saints to go on to td perfection some considered the requirement to frequently assemble together a very light thing but he contended that it was important for their growth and enlightenment in the kingdom of god probate couer COVET the che case of thurnie thurmond Thur nio mona vs F fox ox damages laid at engaged the court count the whole of last week ills his honor judge smith made an important ruling on monday in the case of the people ft vs hickman who it lias has been assumed Is inthe in the employ of the government as a military spy and therefore as such Is not subject to be tried by a civil tribunal after ably reviewing the evidence and arguments of the attorney for the defendant the court referred to the law of congress which specifies what kind of military officers and employees are exempt from the jurisdiction of civil courts and stated that inasmuch as it had not been made to io appear that mr bir IL II 11 was one of that number and the territory of utah as appeared from the recent message and proclamation of the chief executive of the nation was not one of those now in rebellion against the government ha he was fully of the opinion that the court had bad jurisdiction and hence mr hickman would be required jostand to stand his trial exceptions were taken to the ruling of the court THE tun news READERS are cited to new advertisements ti on last page that they may keep posted on current supply wants and public business a fraim in general theatrical the repetition of colleen bawn on saturday evening was even more successful than on the saturday night previous we were pleased to notice a marked improvement in mr J R Claw sons corrigan danny mann was waa rendered by mr mckenzie Mc Kenzle in his best style and anne chute is a character which mrs mrk gibson feels particularly at home in mrs bowring aa as mrs creagan mr nir caine calne as hardress and mr simmons as kyrle kyrie played even better than when they filled the same characters last sea son the queer subject might well be called a it seemed to creato create an explosive burst of laughter commencement of the business OH till the curta curtain lu dropped tonight to night for the tho first time we are to hate have rob hov hoy with mr mckenzie Mc Kenzle kenzie as asahe ahe hero mrs gibson as helen heien and mr bunbar as the baille bailie my conscience it is 19 superfluous to say anything rig about a dramn drama so sa deservedly popular and well known knowlt as ps rob bob roy boy of course every body will yane want vane to lee ee it our scotch friends among the number professor thomas chomas says bays the tho music Is excellent and hes a judge bythe by the bye processor Professor that was a good gramme pro of music you gave us on saturday night and well executed too keep it moving we Wel lliso ikeland lt anan so 10 do dok the public the queer subject for an after piece which we will be pleased to notice when wo we have space thermometer 7 am aftan of jan 2520 below zero indicating ast wednesday morning to have been SP S degrees th the coldest of this winter tuesday hazy and mild ATTENTION is called to the Committees 1 report on the election of senators and representatives tati vesto to the general assembly of the state of deseret printed in this thip NEWS with a recommend mend to the county clerks to file the report that they may not forget to give the proper notice for elections to tho the general assembly at the same time notice Is given for other general elections to come afron oss off on the monday in august next TO ceorge A A smith and franklin D richards of the quorum of the twelve and elders john van cott claudius V spencer and milford B shipp start this morning on a visit to the brethren in sanpete gouri ty they expect to preach in all the principal settlements ts THE GENERAL comm committees ittzes tte 0 on elections Elec tlona reported that senators and representatives of the general assembly of the state of deseret are to be elected at the general election on the monday in august next as follows SENATORS from kane and washington counties one from iron beaver and plute flute counties one from great salt lake summit green river and nd tooele thoele counties three from davis da vis and morgan counties one from co cache cocho che cho and richland counties one representatives from iron county one from beaver and plute ute counties one from sanpete and bevier sevier counties one 11 1 also an election of one for one year from juab county one from utah county one from summit and green river counties one from tooele thoele cou con county t one from great salt me lake lako county three from davis and morgan counties one from weber county one 1 1 also one for one year from cache and richland counties one READ the act to incorporate irrigating companies on page A MASS blass MEETING is to b boe toe e ht durl duri the tabernacle in this city at 11 am of saturday atti util dinst i to 0 take action in relation to the eastern canal 1 from jo jordan adan kanyon all land and other property owners in thir this vailey valley east cast of jordan are invited to attend no suran est ENT this week cause canse paper mill frozen up |