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Show 3JT., : the blade.at IN THE DAYS OP OLD. Published Every Saturday UTAH. NEPHI, How Kanclolph and Clay Came to Fight THE DIRECTORY. Delegate territorial officers.RicMrdl Justice (fBrtoh1. SKv.v.rrr.zroa Gove ! i I Pf0f Marshal IN SCENES SENATE DURING NINETEENTH CONGRESS. a Duel Fierce Invectives of the Famous Virginia Orator Statesmen of the Old School. (W ashington Correspondent.) jje old nowSenate used Chamber, by the Supreme Wm. II. King. S. W. Smith, . . . . . I . V . Judd. Nat. M. Brigham. ttomeT Qroo. Land Ofiulce.-..RrroHarris. SeSi?l(.r Land Office... B. Lewis. commissioner of Schools UTAH COMMISSION. ... . . Log an. Thatcher. nJrt9 Lake City, ? O. Lak City, it Letcbcr.- . alt Lake City. feort Sherman . Salt Lake City. Tat lock JUAB COUNTY DIRECTORY. D .-- ..T. 'ELKiSX" Hugo DeprezLn Probate Jadge. A. h. Jackman J. T. Sullivan D. W. Cazier and Collector Recorder William Burton, Thomas "Winn Stand Attorney VfDnWRr Coroner William Oeey Eusttce J ohn Foot Surer gupt Schools MILLARD Probate Cfltaftpigii. . oounttJoshua directory. Greenwood. Andreas Peterson. obn Styler. (James Gardner. O. O. Uolbrook m 4 Sheriff Alma Greenwood. Assessor A A.O. Hinckley Collector 44ss4--..Thos. Canister, Clerk and Recorder Jno. M, XXanson, Attorney .Willard Rogers. Surveyor JoseT)n D Smith Treasurer - ' Sidney Teeples. 'Coroner. D. C. Oallistcr gopt Schcxl3. . J - Court, was admir- - ably adapted for the deliberations of the forty-eiggentlemen who comthe upper posed house of the Nineteenth Congress. Modeled after the theaters of ancient it Greece, possessed excellent acoustic properties,1 and there was ample accommodation in the galleries for the few strangers who then visited Washington. The senate used to meet at noon, and generally conclude its days work by three oclock! while adjournments over from Thursday until the following Monday were frequent. John C. Calhoun was of the United States, and consequently President of the Senate a position which to him was very irksome, as he was forced to sit and dumbly listen to debates In which he was eager to participate. He had been talked of by some of the best men In the country as a candidate during the then recent Presidential election, but the North had not given him any substantial supports ht "Vice-Preside- nt a Wichita man drowned himself be- cause his wife scolded him. It may be the new woman to re-- 1 her husband, but she should do prove it gently The white people of Clarkson will diligent efforts to Jacksons Hole arrest the murderers Senator Blackburn has just declared that "he never did apologize for having been in the Confederate army, and he never will. Is there any one who cares whether he does or not? Clara McGill was married to Mr. Edward McGill in New York a few months ago in fine style. After a short season of housekeeping she concluded that Edward was not the man for her after all. So she skipped out to Perry, Okla., got a divorce, and is now on her way hack with it. She says Perry is the place where they come real easy. Mrs. i - An Allegheny clergyman thinks he has found a scriptural arraignment ol the bloomer costume in the text from reads: "There shall not be the garment of a man upon a woman, and ' . man shall not wear the garment of a 'oman, for an abomination to Jehovah thy God is every one There is nothing doing these things. In which thi3 contention, for bloomers were never worn by men. After all, would bull fight3 in Georgia any worse than man fights In Mis sissippi, Louisiana, and Texas? Louis be They would. When you. fight, thej do' it voluntarily. In a bull fight the brutes on one side are at the mercy ol the brutes on the other side, by whom they are tortured and slaughtered. At lanta cannot afford to discredit her ex position with such atrocities. ville Times. Corbetts and Fitzsimmons Platt B. Walker and W. H. Ellis, twe Minneapolis gentlemen while making a tour through northern Iowa on wheels, rod up to a big tavern at Spirit Lake, hitched their bicycles out in front and went in to dinner. At the dining-roodoor they were met by the proprietor, who politely informed the wheelmen that they would not be allowed in the room with bicycle ' suits on. Walker and Ellis thought at first that' the hotel man was joking, but when they discovered that he wasnt they got dinner elsewhere and then started damage suits. We will soon know which kind the landlord like3 m JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. Regarding each Senator as an Ambassador from a sovereign state,, he did not believe that as he possessed the power to call them to order for words spoken in debate. Senator John Randolph abused this license, and one day commenced, one of his tirades Mr. Speaker! I mean Mr, by saying: President of. the Senate and would-b- e President of the United States, which God in His infinite mercy avert, and then went on in his usual strain of calumny and abuse. When Mr. Van Buren had first been elected to Congress, Rufus. King, of his state, had said to G. F. Mercer, also a member: Within two weeks Van Buren will become perfectly acquainted with the views and feelings 9f every member, yet no man will know his. This prediction was verified, and Mr. Van Buren soon became the directing spirit among the friends of General Jackson, although no one was ever able to quote his views. Taking Aaron Burr as his political model, but leading an Irreproachable private life, he rose by his ability to plan and to execute with consummate skill the most - difficult political intrigues. He was rather under the medium height, with a high forehead, a quick eye and pleasing features. He made attitude and deportment a study, and when, on his leaving the Senate, his household furniture was sold at auction, it was noticed that the carpet before a large looking glass In his study was worn threadbare. It was there that he had rehearsed his speeches. Senator Randolph, of Virginia, attracted the most attention on the part of strangers. He was at least six feet In height, with long limbs, an body, and a small, round head. Claiming descent from Pocahontas, he wore his coarse, black hair long, parted In the middle, and combed down on either side of his sallow face. His small, black eyes were expressive In their rapid glances, especially when "Vice-Preside- nt best. vice-presiden- a,,, 7 k 7 Choice Fresh and Bologna. Your patronage solicited. MoNALLY & LUNT, If you are going to PRESCRIPTIONS KANSAS CITY, ST. OR He Stood Higher. Mrs. Bellefield (to her daughter) Be sure and ak for a ticket that Kth VIA isiii M 1 350,000 337,500 SURPLUS RAILWAY. Mr. s. BANKING Dukane is over head and heels in love GENERALW with you, dear. No tiresome layovers. Miss Bellefield So is Air. Gaswell, In All Its Branches. Close connections in union depots, mamma. J. H. Ericxsoh, Geo. C. Whitmore, And positively the quickest rcuto Mrs. Bellefield But you must rememPresident. W. W. Armstrong, Cashier. ber that Air. Dukane is six feet tall, while Mr. Gaswell is only about five feet seven in height. To the Great Rivers and Atlantic C. Ocean. Elegant and thoroughly Kansas also promises 400,000,003 modern Equipment and bushels of corn. . Manufacturer and Repairer of China gets even with Japan by sendChair 0 Reclining BOOTS cholera rewith as the troops ing they turn to their homes. In which the seats are free to holders All kinds of shoes made to order. of regular train ticket. Female bandits are terrorizing OklaWorkmanship second to none, First door south of Tabernaol, homa. The new woman really must learn to restrain herself! NEPHI. MAIN STREET, Call on or address i'T'i'T's TV'TyT (F - V Vice-Preside- nt, JPronq Utah) J. M. OSTLER, i i AND SHOES. An English paper estimates the population of hell at 200,000,000. The editor could find a good job as a census statis- tician in Chicago. GENERAL The immense corn crops of the United States and the increased foreign demand are among the encouraging signs of the times. cy, - ' . MUTTON -- VEAL spot cash. - Chart Main Street, - General Passenger Complete Line of Builders Supplier Ticket Agent, Mill Work a Specialty, GRACE BROTHERS' LumbcrYard jtoJIXTD mm &T Manufacturers of and Dealers in 00EEY, NEPHi CITY, UTAH. Ffee delivery to any part of the city. S' & St. Louis, Mo. DESERET. Butter, Lard, Sausage ' Utah, H. C. TOWNSEND, : ALSO- OSTLER-- - Salt Lake City, jiio. devsiiup, non. Bute L) ere, PORK Room 21 Morlan Block, at bottom prices for Goods t finnn lUlilil COMMERCIAL FREIGHT AND PASSENGER OR Wholesale and Retail OXJK.EI3 raCIIAK AUD PRODUCE ; OSTLER & 0CKEY, S.V.DARRAII, AT THE Several Chicago liverymen are quietly working off their stock of horses and substituting bicycles. They have more calls for bikes than they do for nags. - their congressional labors, and a parlor of ordinary size would contain all of those who were accustomed to attend LORIS, b; nt. WILLIAAI HENRY HARRISON. very limited" In its extent and simple in its habits. Few senators or representatives brought their Wives to cheer LI eat: Mutton, Veal, Chipped E:ef I examined my change, and found Carefully compounded. that each cake was stamped with the Mail or express orders promptly attend to. name of a town and of a manufacture Large Stsck at galtLakft prices. authorized by the government. The cakes of soap were worth three farth- SOUTHER!! 'TRADE SOLICITED. ings each. Afterwards, in my travel, I MNALLY &. LUNT, frequently received similar change. UTAH. Many of the cakes showed signs of hav- HEPHI, but that I ing been in the wash-tudiscovered was not at all uncommon. Provided the stamp were not obliterated, the soap did not lose any value as ;i currency. Occasionally a man would borrow a cake of a friend, wash his NEPHI, UTAH. hands, and return it with thanks. I made use of my pieces more than once CAPITAL in my bath, and subsequently spent thorn. Harpers Round Table. mp vice-preside- . Windows, Hardware, Doors, Mixed Paints, Coffins, Pickets, , Combination Wire Fence, etc. Trade. mail orders and Southern the Special attention given to from Salt Lake City to this the save us from you freight By ordering J point. R. E. L. COLLIER, C.E. Grace Brottiers, UTAH. Engineering in all its Branches. social gatherings. The diplomats, with the officers of Land and Irrigation Work a Specialty the army and navy stationed at headquarters, were accompanied by their EcgfDeer fer Central Land and Irrigatios wives, and there were generally a few Co., Clear laVe Land and Irrigation Co., Fillmore Inn i d Irrigation Co. and Whitt visitors of social' distinction. Lai.u i.nd Irrigation Co. Mountain assemblies were The Washington very ceremonious and exclusive. Ad- Office: Court House, Fillmore, Utah. mission was obtained only by cards of ' . Invitation, Issued after long consultation among the committeemen, and, once inside the exclusive ring, the THE DESERET DAIRY GO. beaus and belles bowed beneath the disciplinary rule of a master of cereHAS FOR SALE i , NEPHI CITY, OSTLER & ALLEN, Dealers in and Manufacturers of j millstone and the company store. The best that Is offered to him is abolition of the store swindle in return for a further reduction in his wages, and he is rather glad to accept that. A few operators Lave abolished their company Etcresr-u- ll honor to them and are dealing honestly with their workmen iu the matter of weights and settlements. It is a good time for others to frt ow a good example. ground beneath the heavy Army bicycles in France are now be-- P manufactured of leather. They are as lighter, not eo easily InA jure!, and more easily repaired. m'r ''man with a drawn sword after rilcr of a disabled bicyelo i3 not 'tcrtc--I iut. Tla governor of Terns lias rend the t c"t and tho lav to prize lighters, I rone crowd Corbe tt Fit? r-r''( along making gr at prep - fi-- - -- bt r a--s re- A. V. HAGUE, A perfect fit guaranteed. Repairing in all its branches. Special attention called ta his new style. Universal feed sewing machine does all its work inside of the sho. Two doors north of Union, Main St., Nep-h- turned my look with equal surprise, when a police officer, who had witnessed the incident, hastened to inform me that for small sums soap was legal tender in many parts of the country. said Mr. Adams, I do not believe that you ever drunk a drop of Tokay in all your life. For this remark the president subsequently sent an apology to Air. Tazewell,1 but the Virginian senator neyer forgot nor forgave the remark. William Henry Harrison, a tall, spare, gray-haire- d gentleman, who had gone from his Virginia home into the western to Gen. Anwilderness as thony Wayne had been jelected a senator from the state of Ohio, but probyears' to ably never dreamed that come he would be elected president by an Immense majority, with John Tyler . on the ticket , Al. KenCol. Richard Johnson, of tucky, had, however, began to electioneer for the democratic nomination for the basing his claim his Tecumseh at he shot upon having battle of the Thames, and he was finally successful. He was of medium size, with large features and light auburn hair, and his private life was attacked without mercy by his political opponents. The senators were rather .exclusive, those from the south assuming the control of good society, which was then monies. No gentleman, whatever may have been his rank or calling, was permitted on the floor unless in full evening dress, with the adornment of' pumps silk stockings and flowing cravat, unless he belonged to the army or naYy, in which case complete regimentals covered a multitude of sins. The ball, commencing upon the stroke of 8 precisely, opened with a rollicking country dance, and the lady selected for the honor of opening the festivities In all the rejoicing and general prosperity the poor coal miner is left out of the calculation. He is a thing apart. There is none of the good times for him. Wages have been advanced in the mills and factories, for the builders nd finishers, but the coal miner is "'-- at her in astonishment, and she GEORGE HARDY, Booi anil Shoe Lister. . -- k n ss aide-de-ca- scant justice. Deuteronomy, He was not choice In his selection of epithets, and, as Mr. Calhoun took the ground that he did not have the power to call a Senator to order, the irate Virginian pronounced President Adams a traitor, Daniel Webster ja vile slanderer, John Holmes a dangerous fool, and Edward Livingston the most contemptible and degraded of beings, whom no man ought to touch, unless with a pair of tongs. One day, while he was speaking with great freedom of abuse of Mr. Webster, then a member of the House, a Senator Informed him in an undertone that Airs. Webster was in the gallery. He had not the delicacy to desist, however, until he had fully emptied the vials of his wrath. Then he set upon Air. Speaker Taylor, and after abusing him soundly he turned sarcastically to the gentleman who had informed him of Airs. Websters presence and asked, Is Airs. Taylor present, also? Henry Clay. was .frequently the object of Air. Randolphs denunciations, which he bore patiently until the Lord of Roanoke spoke one day of the reported alliance between the president and the secretary of state as the t'coalition of Blifil and Black George the combination, unheard of till then,1 of the Puritan and the blackleg. Air. Clay at once wrote to know whether he intended to call him a political gambler or to attach the Infamy of such epithets to his private life. Mr. Randolph declined to give any explanation, and a duel was' fought, without bloodshed. Senator Tazewell, Alrl Randolphs colleague, was a .first-claVirginian abstractionist and an avowed hater of New England. Dining one day at the white house he provoked he president by offensively asserting that he had never known a Unitarian who did not believe In the Soon afterward Mr. Tazewell spojcej of the different kinds of wines, and declared that Tokay and Rhenish wine were alike in 1 were not massacred, but several Indians were. If the authorities do not make they will do noon. Sir, Clarkson Palmer, aged 12, of Plain-fiel- d, N. J., tried to open a dynamite cartridge with a hairpin. It is hardly - The Circulating Medium That a Trav-- v r filer Found in Mexico. Here is an amusing account of a traveler who went many years ago to Mexico, and found the natives using a strange kind of currency. Says he:-Ione of the small towns I bought some limes, and gave the girl one .dollar in payment. By way of change, she returned to me forty-nin- e pieces of soap size of a the small biscuit. I looked taste. and kindly. worth while to add that never attempt it again. queer money. sea-serpen- t.? necessary for I bier of potent malt liquor, which h would hurriedly drink, and then proceed with his remarks, often thus drinking three or four quarts in an after- inn i- i r Urn light. The chances are a li Vi ly tiue in : e v ill lu MARTIN VAN BUREN. and his he was engaged in debate,would voice thin and ring high-tone- d the like Chamber Senate the through vixen. an of angry shrill scream He generally wore a full suit" of heavy, English broadcloth, the of his surtout coat high, rolling collar his head, while the almost concealing folds about voluminous kirts hung in and the white leather his knee breeches to enter the used He boots. tons of his silof a pair wearing Senate chamber whip ver spurs, carrying a heavy riding which hound, favorite a and followed by his desk. crouched beheath spoke, in He wrolk a Ad occasionally was his favorite it and Gesturegloves, to point the long index finger opponent as he of his right hand at hisand figures of hurled forth tropes or fifteen ten speech at him. he Every fioor he the occupied Minutes, while tom, xiim,would exclaim in a low amstant doorthe and rore porter! fttryi- . drab-color- ed was subsequently toasted as the reigning divinity of fashion of the hour. The "minuet de la cour and stalely varied by the basket "quadrille, dance, and on exceptional occasions, the exhilarating cheat, formed the performance, untij staple for saltatorial the hour of 11 brought the concluding country dance, when a final squad of roysterers bobbed up the middle and down again to the airs of Sir Roger FELL CREAM CHEESE. Deseret is noted for the fine qualitj of its Milk, Butter and Cheese. Giv o ur products a ttial. noents were iced lemonade, ice cream, port wine negus and small cakes, served in a room adjoining the dancing hall, or brought in by the colored domestics, or by the cavalier in his own proper person, who ofttimes appeared on ths dancing fioor, elbowing nis way to the lady of his adoration, in the cne hand d glasses, and in the bearing other sustaining a plate lieaped with PERLEY. cake. well-fille- ' We also carry a full line of N. S. BISHOP, Hors Furnishing Goods SUPT. " THE DESERET HOUSE. Hnffoikn fir HD1ES EE Cty lad county Newsp&pera from all de Coverly or Money Alusk. cf Utah. The music was furnished by colored Ora from Detroit txl c!r on on the violin, wksra. except performers great occasions, when some of theAla-rln- e thing RESPECTABLE. band played an accompaniment on flutes and clarinets. The refresh HOPPLES, NOSE SACKS; ETC. Sheep Mens Perfect Satisfaetioii .lAL'iiaOD .RESTOpflj A Fk.vp.ia sr Well of f in.cus tionof a cnsfuM-- TIID PUREST WATER ON EARTH. Ca Ci Freeilsea. This Water Is a GUAZ3 ANTESD cur.:: far or DESERET,, r. - GIBBS, Prop.. - - UTAn. s CUPIDCriE" urent WfretaMe cure ou of all iur-voorrnns fu a 3 ' Manhood, of the i us 'I win h Knot O iBEFOnC ; AND I J t 111 orcans ol AFTER cnnWoMiiImpftonrr. and ,Jn FtrerthenH and rUFinii: .A TestkaczisJa op Application. MRS. J. Cowboys' Outfits. WE GUARANTEE . Ztztj DIssases of the Kidneys and Bladder and 1 1 Iddi rem V I, rlt -. .1 Ulivtr, a.,.i ILq with pr rent tmuMM u .jr to fore itl.out no or-- , rntlon. . rranci-ocm. r. o, uox sto, ;7 a vox, a! r dicis e & McNALLY BY LUNT, SALE DDGGIST3, F0Il '- 9 1 . NErill. |