Show local and other met matters FROM wednesdays DAILY eeb FED 16 city co council cincil the council met last evening mayor wells presiding the oath of office wag waa admin adain administered 18 to the ne nealy newly ly elected pa members embers all being present and they then took their seats Wats after the completion of the organization council adjourned till thursday at 7 pm mineral proc prof barfoot of the des der deseret beret seret museums has hab showed us fine specimens ff fi sil ilver liver yer yei ore presented by W H barbee esq from the mine letasi lebas Leb ds washington co W with ith horn silvery ordinary chloride ore bore in which forms of vegetation are visible also pe petrified trifled wood gypsum iron with hematite iron ore married yesterday mr B clawson sn of jofh 11 B clawson esq and mira nabbie young daughter of president brigham young were united in marriage the ceremony being performed by the father of the bhide bride lan laa night a reception was held by jy them at the beehive house where a large u number u m of their relatives and friends met and tendered the happy couple their hearty congratulations and we join in wishing vi shing them a pleasant nna ana prosperous journey through life bare paced robbery A bayor two since widow snyder of the WEA ward had bad occasion io to leave her house in the day time and visit the central part of town and before up the house she thought securely during her absence the house was visited by thieves who forced an entrance by tu the back way turned things upside down generally departing by the front entrance which they unlocks ed fethe the ilide and cocked ag agaid on yb the au outside id e leaving lievy ifil 0 it I 1 ln the door T they ile lle y carried away one gold and two silver watches and some other articles but did not succeed in getting any money last night a slaughter house belonging to mr dir hyrum B shurtliff situated near mr sm eltera short distance northwest north west of the city was destroyed by fire there were in the building at the time it was burned three horses one of them valued at a quantity of harness a wagon forty dressed sheep night head bead of cattle ten head of hogs bogs and other property all of which were destroyed the total loss amounting to over 2000 we are informed that the fire was evidently incendiary fro from ni the fact that about half an hour previous to the flames getting real hold of the building mr pascoe seeing smoke issuing from it wout over and put out what little e fire fi re there then was and which had evidently been kindled by an incendiary cen diary the second time he observed smoke lie he went to the building and found it on fire in the stable part among a quantity of hay on the opposite ide tide t of the structure from where the first fire firo was discoid discovered red I 1 DAILY dally feb FED 17 fr from om the east this afternoon we had the pleasure of meeting with john VV young esq who arrived from the aas east t ohi obi on monday y evening well and hearty accompanying him were mr watson banker of bridgeport conn arid bridgeport john T moody bloody esq sq general su of the new york new haven and hartford el artford Rall rail railroad mad who are on their way to california and are well pleased with their visit here yesterday they took a trip to stockton and on the way dined on b baard board ard the steamer general darfield gar Oar field going east again E elder eider ider lder williana william 0 staines statues emigration agent for the church will leave this city for the east tomorrow to morrow afternoon and ogden on saturday morning parties in this city desiring g to do business through him will 0 do 0 well fill i to call upon him before ho he lea len leaves e as he expects to return within a few weeks and while in the states will be bovino moving around from place to place so that letters forwarded to his new yo vork york k address box will not be likely to reach him mechanical In ingenuity gennity yesterday we ve saw a cornet music stand invented and made by mr joseph J daynes who is gifted with considerable sid erable mechanical ingenuity when shut abut up thi stand looks like an ordinary bookkeepers book keepers ruler fourteen inches long and could be putto that use it fastens upon the comet cornet box by a simple contrivance and when opened out is three feet high it is a compact little article the object A of the inventor being to produce something that could be carried around in the instrument ment which he has bean been beon successful from richfield rich Kich field yesterday we had lad a call from froin judge GO george geurge rge NV bean formerly of provo but now or richfield sevier county we are pleased to learn from him hin that the he people of his newly adopted h lome iome 0 me are increasing in prosperity the roads roada there were dryar fd dusty when lie ho left s stock was way doing well weil but feed getting short owing to great numbers numb lers of cattle being driven in there from more snowy localities numbers of new settlors sett lors were arf arriving iving and land wu was being entered up in a lively lioy manner mr ferrin un united states government surveyor had bad just completed a new survey placing several thousand additional acres of good land u within reach of the settlers of glenwood prattville annabell annabel and monroe future prospects were altogether very encouraging cour cou raging arring |