Show local and other matters b FROM DAILY jewe jews lit 11 splendid crops the grain crop upon tho the dry plain north of kays ville looks splendid the wheat ia Is about four feet five inches high and the average yield ia expected to be from 20 to 1 so 13 bushels to the acie acre the breadth sown in grain covers alarea au area of several thousand acres gone mr hemingray accompanied parl pari feti leti by his bis family departed arted from salt halt lake city oty for good yesterday morning he adds another to the formidable array of those who by i to militate against the interests of this community and the principles of right have accomplished nothing but thein their own discomfiture he will take up hla hia residence in louisville kentucky tha the indian troubles yesterday fifteen soldiers left camp douglas for terrace on the central pacific railroad Bail rall moad road the two companies of the fourteenth infantry at camp cameron near beaver and a portion ot of the fifth cavalry stationed at fort russell have been ordered to the same vicinity hostile indians are reported lo 10 bo be in i a id eatable force in that locality 1 back again A number of our readers will remember the circumstance of samuel rogers while white in the employ of the city being very badly stabbed by the maniac sher hiher man last summer while the latter was confined in the jail rogers bad a close call but recovered A few months ago be at the solicitation of his relatives went east to philadelphia to reside nemide he fie soon got sick ot of staying there returned nere here on Batur balur saturday day and has been installed in n his old poel position tio n he states that the streets of philadelphia are crowded with people out of employment and one can scarcely walk a few low rods without being accosted by starving people asking for alms bi drowned owned yesterday morning a young man named rankin while white bathing in fairs mill pond codes river was drowned deceased was waa about twenty two years of ageana came to utah abut about a year ago from glasgow scotland where his parents and other relatives now reside and to whom the news of his untimely death will be a sad blow hu he came here in advance of his bis parents paren tov tol in the hope of being abie able to render them assistance to emigrate lie he resided for some time in the bid and aud wards of this city and was employed a short time in Z C M I 1 he was an intelligent young man of exemplary habits at acthen the time of his death he be was in the employ of mr bobert robert baird tinner of ogden accidentally killed on may slat charles kaewell bon eon of thomas and margaret sewell of galva illinois isi was almost ground to shreds or a railroad in that vici vict aulty the accident occurred at an early hour of the morning while the unfortunate young man faan who was a militia man was returning from a neighboring town where he bad had been participating in decoration ceremonies the previous day after he lie fell unobserved from the 1 car on which he was tra traveling four trains ran over the body mangling it beyond recognition according to the statement of the papers deceased was waa a young joung man of good character his parents rent reut sare are members of the church the family 1 are form torm formerly erIv from sunderland county of durham england horrible depravity ai aj fior flor horrible fible case ca 0 of depravity has haa been brought to light ia this city dr dr AB spinney of san francisco who has been in the habit of paying periodical visits to this city was arrested and placed in jail last evening on a charge of procuring an abortion for and twice defiling the person of a young married woman some of the details i are too filthy for publication it appears from the affidavits on fi nile file le in the justices court that the woman visited spinney twice in last december and that he according to her wish procured an abortion for her she being at that time two months pregnant by his hid re ro presentation 8 she was wai also induced to submit to the dim dif de flemen t by him of her person on two OCCa occasions in addition from ibis this causes cause she contracted a loathsome disease for which she has been since then under treatment of one eue of our resi dent physicians the foregoing are the nets facts of the case as alleged and anti the affair is Js of the most repulsive and abominable description if the allegations are true 0 dr A B spinney is one of the most moat wicked and depraved characters living and is deserving of the most moat severe punishment that the law admits of in such cases the woman who nig fig figures tires in this case is a resident of the tenth ward fatal accident on saturday evening jasmat jast at a few minutes before six she wm win lamber lambert gorringe aged twenty six elx year yearb and four months of Bount fu da dai i d via county son eon of vm osborne and fanny gorringe of that place sustained an accident ident which resulted in his death at seven la in the evening of the following day Dec deceased sd was an off bearer in llie lile emoy ot sat hat nm ot of in charge 0 of f mr D B byrees millin cottonwood cott Colt onwood cation morgan co about twenty three mies miles in a northeasterly north easterly direction from ogden city at the time ot of the occurrence the attention of the deceased was drawn drayn to the crack of a whip made by one of the hands who had just come to the mill from his work in the mountains and to escape which being near stepped back or aside and stubbed his foot against a board and fell upon the driving belt of the mill from this perilous position I 1 the mill being in motion he did all ho to extricate hl himself and id the hands tried to assist briell him im bat but u in a moment men t he was carrie Cr caril ril rii ii between the belt and the wheel receiving fearful injuries dr johnson Job of Oo ogden itlen polen was immediately sent for but on arriving at once pronounced the cae hopeless he however how everi did ali all that could be done to alleviate the unfortunate mans sufferings the young man had been at the mill only one month and w wab was ot exemplary habits babits and much respected spec ted lils his sudden death has bus cast a gloom over the neighbor hood where he be resided and the es ea teem in which he was held was yesterday manifested in the large as ht kiem tiem blago blage which followed his re maina mains to the demetry at bountiful FROM wednesdays daily june i 12 from cache president moses thatcher came down from cache last evening he reports everything prosperous in that part crops never looked better and a greater breadth of grain than ever over before was sown bown bom eow n this year from the east fast don carlos and und fera fora young sons bons of the late president young arrived from the eist E last night The they have been pursuing their studies at the polytechnic institute sti tute troy new york and have come home to spend the summers summer bummer vacation they purpose returning east the early martof part of september both are in good health painful accident on monday mr alfred lom isom was jezerc exercising sing I 1 upon a species of trapeze or horizontal zon tal tai bar on which he Is quite an expert in throwing himself eif e elf from thes thel cross pile to alight upon bi his a deet feet he made a miscalculation and struck upon the ground with his head he injured his neck neek which has been exceedingly painful and quite stiff educe occurrence th the occurrence body found the body of young yran tn t who w was drowned I 1 iuliis mill po pond nd on DIon nion monday day was ws fo found aad at for i ock in the afternoon of that day having been in the water six hours the cause of the tamen lamen lamentable table tabie occurrence was that brother rankin bankin who wha had been engaged preparing farrs grove for the re reception of the old folks went in swimming i when in jn a heated condition inducing I 1 cramp of the limbs he was an expert swimmer roads brother E K R young arrived last evening from Wan wanship ship summit county he reports that grasshoppers are not very numerous an and doing but slight alight damage there the roada in Pa parleys ileya and silver creek cannons Ca flona fiona are in very bad tivoli bg condition rendering coal hauling to this city which is being carried on quite extensively very tedious and difficult the hauling of coal by team teams should be encouraged and made as easy as practicable those whose duty it is to see t that ba t th the 0 roads are kept in repair should attend to that important matter post mortem last evening a post mortem examination was held upon the body ol 01 0 P rockwell Boc roc fewell by drs benedict and drs thompson and douglass being alo alio al ali o present the examination resulted ia in the conclusion that deceased greame came to his hia death by a failure of the hearts action caused by a suspension of the nervous p power powen 1 wen there were no evidences of injury nor any symptoms oms of poisoning 11 nii an inquest was held hold by coroner tayl taylor or an and d a jury who rendered a verdict in harmony harmody ba armony with the findings of the sirgeo us who conducted the poat post mortem examination to the sunday school superintendents ten dents of salt lake city and county will abu you please practice the children cb ildren lidren of your sabbath schools in the following songs immediately med fately lately no 11 II on music card call and answer no 13 on an music card when jesus shall come in hla hia glory 1 no 21 on music caroly card never bever be laite late also one entitled today to day the above can be obtained at J C butlers cutlers Cut lers constitution building ngy aio alo ato at o at the juvenile instructor office GEORGE GODDARD county hupt the abortion the examination of dr A B ti pinney before justice on a charge of procuring an abortion for alice M todd commenced last evening judge Z snow appeared for the prosecution and tilford and hagan for the defendant the prosecuting witness mrs hodg todd was examined her testimony being substantially in accordance with mhd facts set forth in the affidavits and aa stated in yesterday a NF NEWS Vs it Is a case involving the most disgusting form of moral depravity the examination was continued till this 4 evening at half past 7 0 cioc bloc k when the defense are expected to examine the witness who testified yesterday evening MM mrs todd resides at present in the lith ward and not lu in the loth ward as heretofore stated city taxes it will bo be observed b by y the minutes of tho the proceedings of last nights city council meeting that the rate of taxation decided epou for city property is one half of one per fer percent acht this is a reduction on the rate of late years oi 01 one fourth of ocono one ono per cent it has been deemed better to thus lower the rate rata of general tat tar taxation atlon and impose special taxes comm common 13 to the public improve improvements men in the localities in which they are made we think plan is fair and equitable and should meet with no objection from any source it will place the weightier ta taxation kation upon those who are t the he mos most t bene fitted by the expenditure of th tha public funds we understand it is anten intended ded in hi this connection to I 1 levy e vy a special tax upon those who have been enjoying the benefits accruing from the waterworks water works and as the tho pipes are extended in dif dlf different lerent directions to various parts paris of ortho tho city special taxation will be levied upon the localities cali ties es as ahey are reached tb the tho q legislature at its last jagt session ses sep sion slon passed a law empowering the city to adopt this method city council the council met ast evening mayor little presiding petition of ef jonathan russell jrussell asking that a blar biAr bargain galvi be made by the council with him whereby he can locate as a coal lands about forty acres near ensign peak also as to what portion of coal he is to pay td the city if coal be found to the committee on publio public grounds petition of phillip hull bull jath 11 ward asking that he be deeded a p piece le c of land in the ward adebie dob 1 yard to repay him for five acres acres aeres of land which he purchased sed from the city and which he has been d P priced rived of through reasons set fort forth h referred to the committee an on public grounds petition from Wm bidd Ridd JUdd stating ng th that a t he had no means of ingres and egress to a certain lot on block gick plat A the same being stopped by a fence running across sixth north street between C second and third west and asking that fifth north between third and fourth west and third west between fifth and sixth north streeta streets ets acts be opened to jo deterred referred ta the committee an on streets and alleys A communication was received from william varley explaining the great care carelessness desness with which powder wa IS unloaded deri derl north of the hot springs endangering the lives and property of the inhabitants in that neigh t i bo and requesting that steps be taken for their protect protection ion iod referred to the tho city eity marshal marshai the auditor presented report of the finances of the city for the quarter ending may which showed a total of receipts during the quarter guarter and balance on haud hand from the last quarter of af disbursements disbursement during the quarter amounted to 67 received and refer referred red to the committee on finance the committee ommittee on irrigation to whom was referred the petition of T J brown and other ing that a ditch be made to carry off high water waier near seventh west street reported that a survey determined ter mined that the prayer of the petition was impracticable and recommended therefore theredore th that at it be not granted adopted 6 the city assessor and collector presented a report accompanied by the city tax assessment loll 1011 for 1878 which showed the approximate valuation of the city property assessed by him to date to be the report stated that on account of the limited time timo allowed him bim since the passage of the new ordinance OL 01 this subject be he had not been able to complete the assessment and therefore asked further time to enable him to do so soo the time waa extended to tuesday august 13 1878 the council decided to fix the rate of tax for the current year at one half of I 1 per cent tuesday august 13 at 2 p m was fixed as the time fo for tor r the council to sib bib as a board of equalization to 0 o hear and determine complaints if fany any rela relative five to assessments the matter of the ases eor a and nd collectors compensation was referred to the committee on claims the council voted to appoint blk blo point F a committee of three to tb take into consideration matters pertaining to street lighting the price of olgaa gab and the he extension of gas pipes na us con tem em plated in the company charter ter the mayor named AJ derman alderman band hand Counci iora lora cummings and erid said committee one thousand doll doil dollars a ta was appropriated to road and estreet account co to be drawn upon the orders of the supervisor A bf bill bili if for an ordinance relative to levying a special tar lar tax for extension of water mains waa introduced and referred to the committee on municipal laws lawa the ordinance in relation tolise on and burying was re je berred to the committee on municipal laws with a view to rev revision lIon ilon and amendment adjourned for one w eek |