Show correspondents should get their copy in by monday no noon on pieced ug tig publication day ay we announced in the last issue of the CLIPPER that the voting for and against the incorporating of bountiful would take place on the of 0 oct ober but we have been informed sin since cc th thit it our last legislature lad had passed a law that all city county and terri toral elections should take place on the bolh of november we think that probably pro baly some of our readers who do not have tile the compiled laws of utah would like to know just bow a city is incorporated j hence we quote tile the fut following lowing from the laws of utah when the inhabitants of any part of any county pot nat embraced within the limits of auy any city shall desire to be reorganized organized into a c city tj they may apply by jpe ilion in writing signed by not less than one hundred of tile the qualified electors of the territory to be embraced in the pro posed city to the county court of the proper county which petition shall describe the territory proposed to be embraced in such city and shall have annexed thereto an ac curate map or plat thereof and state the name dame proposed for such city and shall be 0 with sati sali factory proof of the number of the inhabitants within tile the territory embraced iu in said limits when such petitions shall beare be presented the court shall forthwith designate the class of the proposed city or town at which the t he election may be held to determine the question and such elections shall be held and conducted in the same wanner manner as provided by law for conducting general elections said court before such election is held shall give notice by publication iu in some newspaper published within said limits if there be one at least once a week for four successive weeks but if there be no newspaper published therein then thell by posting two notices at least four weeks in five public places within said limits said notices shall contain a statement of the petition 1 and dese describe ribe tile the ter proposed to be incorporated and the officers to be elected aud and shall also designate tile the time aud and place at which tile the election aforesaid shall be held the ballots used at such election shall be aaion or against 0 incorporation the names of the persons voted for if a majority of the ballots cast at such election be in favor of such incorporation the clerk of tile the county court shall immediate lyon the returns of said election being filed in the proper office give e notice of the result by publication in the same manner as provided in the preceding section and in such buell notices he shall designate to which of the classes of municipal corporations provided euch city shall belong A copy 0 f th e n otice with proper proof of its publication shall be filed with the paper and a certified copy of all papers an and d record entries relating to the matter on file in the clerks office shall be filed in the hie recorders of office lee of the county and in the office abt the secretary of the territory upon the filing of said papers it shall be the dav duty bof of the secretary of the territory to make publication in some newspaper having general circulation within the ai territory of the incorporation n of 0 city or town I 1 at the time of holding said election the qualified voters within said limits shall vote for the election of the municipal officers hereinafter hereinafter I 1 provided for said election shall be conducted and the canvass and returns of the votes cast at said election shall be made as provided by law when the paper ref referred erred to in section three of this act are filed and the officers are elected and qualified for such city or town and publication is made by said clerk and secretary the incorporation thereof shall be complete and all courts court in tile the terr territory shall take judicial notice of the existence of such city or town we consider it our duty to bave a general oversight of the things going on and when we see any place where we think wa can do good by calling attention to existing facts we do it sometime with regret and alldS some OMe times with much cheerfulness this time we wish to call attention to the condition of minerva crosby daughter of john K crosby sen it will be remembered by all acquainted with the family that this poor girl has suffered ered tile the sour at af friction of having fits ever since she was a little girl and now she is is about fifty f if ty years of age one crippled and one hand especially is entirely useless hanging by her side withered and out of shape but her right hand and side are quito quita strong since the death of her aged mothe and her sla sister ster about four years ago she has bein been the only house keeper her fathel has had and as she has been better of late years she has been able to do most of the work but the thing we wish to call your attention to is that her aad ayd very dl and her nerves very easily 11 excited and of course be B she e is childish some times the neighbors boys have found this out and often visit here calling her nick names and steal or to steal her fruit over a year sao ago 0 the writer went to her ter relief driving the boys away and informed their parents of the fact that they were bothering her it is ia plain to be seen that the boys manage to work up her uncontrollably labI passions pai siong until she would kill them if she could abany mantides Man times she ille lifts aas been heard crying and screaming at the hoys until slie she was hoarse and she could only sc reach and the young thoughtless fellows enjoying it as much as they would a theatre it seema that things of this kind have to grow until they are ripe and ready for the reaper last friday she went over to john Thur goods and made a scattering among the inmates of the ho house use thinking if she could not catch the boy she would take vengeance on tile parents nothing serious done but if it should tor terminate tanni minate nate in something le rious who would be to biagel blame hut but the prents parents vibo allow their children to lo bother a person of this kind tim THE WORST OV OF ALL came last saturday minerva got after one of sister Poor mans little boys and the older brother took a whip to her some say he whipped her hard bard but be that as it may lie certainly allowed his passion to run away with his judgement jud gement if he had taken the whip to liis his brother and then given it to his mother and sill she had whipped him again and then passed it around to the rest of the parents it i is s quite likely that if i was used properly the trouble could all have been avoided to whip the poor girl is to ecru mence end of the disease it is a great blessing that sho she can call do as much for her father as she can and so far she has not been known to hurt any one who will let her alone now to prove that the saturday nights work done no good sister Poor mans maus little boys was st at the corner of the lot on oil sunday morning shouting to her again in a tantalizing way parents this is cutting to cen censure ur you on right to your faces but take tae it as it is intended put yourselves in minerver Mi nerves place or you have a child afflicted as she is how would you feel it if the neighbors allowed their children to bother your child your children may say they were not steal stealing ng the grapes but do not pile all 11 the blame onto the women until you are sure they were not dot around the premises because boys are boys and of course ourt onn boys are always good but remember if they are caught with them who do bother her and remain with them and laugh and enjoy the sport they are nearly as bad as the ones who bother her LAMONI CALL |