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Show The most gargeous sunset which has ever gladdened the eyes of the lovers of nature since the world beean, was noted m tnis city J. uesday evening. There had prevailed for an hour or more a Bbarp thunder storm, wrapping the peaks of the Wasatch east of town in caps of dull leaden gray, not unlike the hoods of a lot of Gray Caucine Monks, and at short intervals this gray mass was maJe roseate by the long twisted bolts of vivid lightning glancing and glistening about among the peak6. Every few minutes loud detonations as if whole parks of artillery were let loose. A gentle rain was falling at the time which gave just enough humidity to the atmosphere to render the task of the setting sun in painting gorgeous pictures on it a simple, natural and easy one. The leaves of the long avenues of tall popu-lars popu-lars glistened with rain-drcps and these were touched here and there by the rich yellow light from the setting sun. The soft pale green of the new grasB and shrubbery on the rugged mountain sides was penciled by the brush of the Great Artist into myriads upon myriads of pictures of surpassing loveliness. For an hour or more this gorgeous picture remained filling Utah valley and the gulches in the mountain sides with shapes of indescribable beauty. We doubt if mortal eyes eyer witnessed a scene of more unearthly splendor. We have used the right word, it was simply indescribable. TriE trial of the injunction sued out to determine the right of Davis county to prevent the industrial "army" marching through that county, i likely to become a very interesting one. There is much in it and there are two great big healthy sides to the question. Since the above was set up the decision de-cision has been heard and the injunction injunc-tion has been dissolved. Thebb are many men here who seem diegtuntlttd because they were not ar- Whhn the Colorado and Utah coal miners have to quit work the gravity ot the evils of this sort of a strike will begin to be telt.much nearer home than ever before. The first presidency of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will not permit its elders to discuss matters of faith with the ministers of other churches. Would not the Tribune be satisfied with the hanging, drawing and quartering quar-tering of Judge Smith? Or does it still insist upon his res-gnation? This government will be recreant to its every duty if it does not take measures meas-ures to put down the lawlessness now j stalking abroad at noonday. Things are pretty sulphurous up about Cripple Creek these days. Governor Gov-ernor Waite is likely to have blood enough on his hands soon. The Salt Lake papers are singularly reticent as to the late terrific charges burled at Jude Smith. Hast smelled a mice, brethren? rested on the charge of inciting riot, on the 12th of May. It is rather shameful shame-ful frr patriots to be ignored in this cruel way. . The monstrous claim is urged that this government has no right to protect pro-tect iteelf from domestic enemies. |