Show local and other matters fezou eroid TUESDAYS baily DAILY julYE 25 slight shock one week ago today a slight shock of earthquake aake was fei fel feltt feitt beaven Beaver so the square dealer say 1 F a field and marine glass on the instant a field and marine glass with leather case and strap was lost on the bank of jordan river near the ward bridge any person leaving leav dg it at st this office for the owner will be liberally rewarded improving brother phineas H young who has been suffering from congestion of the brain was reported as being better last night hopes ot of his recovery are entertained malignant stai SIal ignant maladies whooping cough and diphtheria are sai sal sard said to be e somewhat prevalent at a several cases have recently terminated r in ite fatally oa on account of the t b 0 existence of those diseases at that place it was vas deemed best beat for the bunday sunday schools not to join in the jubilee jubliee at on sunday it having been previously intended that they should attempted suicide according to tho junction a demented woman threw herself into the river nea near ogden on friday night with the intention of committing suicide she was rescued from drowning by y the central pacific railroad watchman she was prevented from committing a similar act on Sunday gunday morning near tho the same spot two the sunday schools of Kay avlUe avIlle held a jubilee at that place on sunday brothers goddard willes and evans of this city were present the occasion was very pleasant and profitable the exercises were rendered with great efficiency the advancement that bad been made in music by the he children being specially ma marked rk beaver the beaver square dealer comes to ns us printed on one side of the paper atter alter an absence of nearly a month the cause of the temporary suspension and partial issue Is comparative A change chango is about to be made in the management and conduct of the journal it will shortly be in the hands of a joint stock company ve we glean flom it that on thursday june loth andreas sebastian bohli a person addicted to habits of intemperance committed suicide at his residence near beaver city by taking strychnine water squabbles Squab bIes bles the hot and dry season has arrived simultaneous with its advent comes the season reason of squabbles about water three cases of persons charged with taking water for irrigation when it was not their turn are aro now before justice and more inore will be brought before him soon the rhe phe ordinance on orl the subject is to be rigorously enforced all persons should take duo oud notice and not use the water upon their lots otherwise than as prescribed by bi law those who fail fall to observe this timely ad i may MV bave bavo reason to regret it when they get 0 uble ubie all AU sensible people will refrain from quarrelling either about water or og anything else brigham B young academy iii reference to the proc of the closing g exercises and examination of five normal graduates of the brigham young academy published in yest yesterdays NEWS prof maeser the tho principal in a private note says there will no teachers hsue issue from this academy that are not to be recommended as true latter day saints and maintaining and honoring and also promulgating with all alt might the principles of the tho gospel besides these give five graduates there are 15 moie normal students remaining 0 of whom two will teach one term for practice outside the ademy academy to return with the beginning of f the second term in our next year the other 13 aro are determined to take another years yearns course although the majority of them might have lave graduated also this time honorably but not of course with the same results as they will do next year st louis branch conference from elders A burman president and J F clerk of the st louis branch of the church we have the minutes of a cinner conference held in broadway broad way hal hai ly 1310 broadway bt st louis june 2nd and 1878 the tho ase assemblage em blage was addressed by elders eiders P Bl annett affett and A burman elder seh Sch was released from the clerkship of the branch and joseph harrison appointed to fill that position brother beard was released from acting as teach erand J harrison and A martin were appointed to act in that office william martin was ordained to the tho omee of deacon the general authorities of the I 1 church and the local authorities of the branch were presented to the conference and unanimously sustained the branch stu lenoit waa was vas leaa lead and accepted showed there were in bt st louis 5 elder eider I 1 priest 2 teachers I 1 deacon and 24 4 a total of 33 closing exercises yesterday being the last day of the presen present I 1 term of the foth soth oth ward district school professor T B lewis called it it to order at 9 am and after opening with prayer he read the records of the scholars for the past year doubt will prove very gratifying to the parents and guardians of the pupils the records for the highest grade were 9 91 and 10 intermediate 81 8 to 91 primary in inthe the pame same ratio one bone hundred and eighty scholars were enrolled during the past year at the close of the readings mr lewis gave the scholars some kind bind fatherly counsel and was followed by chansom CB CS ansom one of the trustees with a lew few appropriate prop remarks mr lewis wa wasi wasl taken quite by surprise with the presentation of a fine chromo and a couple of photographs of utah scenery by two young gentlemen scholars in behalf of the school accompanied with a neat littly speech expressive of the pupils esteem for their teacher Mr Lewis responded expressing his good feelings towards the scholars showing bedad he had their welfare at heart w whether hether in or out of the school the school was then dismissed to meet again at lindseys Lind seya gardens to spend the rest of the day tn in crowning one of their number miss sarah sharp as queen and in such auch games and pastimes as the place affords master george savage made an appropriate speech in crowning the queen which was responded to by the latter very briefly and neatly A pleasant and happy day was spent at the gardens which closed cloned the exercises for the year the school will take a vacation until the of augut august the interim will be spent by the teacher iii in visiting tle the various school L diw din trips of the cou county rity in his hla capacity as ga superintendent tend ent eDt and aud ig ill with tho trustees Tru steep FROM wednesdays DAILY dainy june na 2 tho number we understand the company of saints e expected spec tl d to sail ball from liverpool nex next saturday u rd aj will number in the vicinity of gai gal persons persona passed A private dispatch dh dis patch was waa received last night stating that mr richard W young son of the late at jos JOB AYou ayoung Dg eshad Eq had passed his examination at west point as military cadet from utah from provo thib this Thia morning we were pleased to receive a call from our esteemed friend prof kari karl G lia ria maeser Lla eser who is up from provo the brigham young academy of which he is principal having closed for the summer bummer vacation brick A most excellent material por for or making brick having been found immediately adjacent to fountain green san Ban pete pate te that article la Is being quite extensively manufactured there and new houses of that going up in various parts of the thrifty town railroad project it is pretty certain that the building of a railroad between the terminus of the utah southern and the frisco mining dla Dia trici will be commenced next year the projectors of the enterprise are not decided aa as to whether it shail shall be broad or narrow guage ge coming emigrants A telegram was received this morning from elder william C staines Sta ines inea stating that the company of saints that left liverpool on the dinst had bad arrived at new york and would i leave for utah tonight to night the party numbers about and the following returning are with it theodore brandley Riu hard bard I 1 maeser richard bichard steele samuel hamuel B claridge I 1 accident brother brothen baw saw house who is in from grantsville Grants ville informs us of a severe accident that bebel his son in law claus claua anderson on friday the at that olace ulace the be bronna mw vrna vii vis horseback N driving cattle when the animal slipped and fell upon its ita rider breaking the small email bone of the leg near dear the ankle or dr dodd of tooele thoele was wab summoned ool tol to attend the c cabe case but refused to respond to the call unless h his IS fee feo 30 was waa guaranteed in advance the patient was brought to this city and received the necessary aid from dr benedict and ia Is now doing well and about to return home the tho unfortunate peddler A short time since a brief article appeared feared in trl the NEWS in which it was stated that a respectable resident of this city had on account of ill lii health taken to peddling a few fancy articles 3 made by himself and family as a means of making a living we mentioned the fact also that he had been stopped disposing of his wares in this small way by an officer of a city in tooele thoele county on the ground that an ordhid ordinance nce uce of that place required that be ho should obtain a license now comes abert B bert orr jr policeman on duty of grantsville Grants ville aua ana says bays in a letter about the peddler bif gif if he will prove to the office officer that be he and his family tures jewelry combs needles and other goods said officer will give the aged peddler a free license to peddle in the unnamed city if peddlers think they can run their business on a bluff or in defiance of city ordinances and misrepresentation under the tha plea of age too thin even admitting that the peddler should have sold a fine tooth comb or two or a few papers of needles in addition to the artl arti articles ales cies of his own make we think the majesty of the law have been so 80 very ruthlessly trodden under foot under the circumstances news from kanah by courtesy of Preal president dent J ohn taylor we lve have perused a letter to him from president L john nuttall of kanah ennab make wake dated at kanab settlement june he hei states that the people generally are feeling well many I 1 improvements are being made about 1700 rods of good goad about 1100 acrea of land lp has been beco completed at K kanu faau kaau zi also three anu tour miles of water ditch in addition most of the best llly elly hay land in canon has bas been fenced A number of brethren a are r c laying rock in esbine some bome of the water sects secta of the settlement to pre prevent washing out of the streets t a an and sidewalks grain crops never looked better than thau now but the fruit crop is all gone by frost excepting grapes of which ther there e will be an tin abundant yield lately the thermometer has beebi been at from 85 to 90 degrees the death of elder levi leyl stewart Bt ewart heretofore mentioned in the NEWS occurred about 25 milesa frog from kanab while he was on his hia way to this city habad he had been troubled f for or some time with an affection of the tile lungs and a rush of blood to the bead the attack which carried him off was quite sudden causing him to expire within 15 minutes after being taken ill he died without apparent pain or distress city council the council met last evening g mayor little littie presiding petition of william paul sen asking that he be appointed inspector of public buildings referred to the committee on public works PetItIon of philip and others calling attention to the canal on hae fae west street and suggesting that it be cleaned out and widened referred to the committee on improvements the committee on finance to whom was referred the report of the auditor for the quarter ending may I 1 reported that they had bad found the report correct land and recommend recommended that it be accepted and adopted report adopted the chief engineer of the fire department part ment reported that in accordance with the order of the council the steam fire engine had been repaired and that the sum of wnm due to the utah central rali rail road machine shops the report was rec received elded elVed and the amount appropriated etwas resolved on motion that th cittee on fire department consider the practicability of PI placing c water tan tanks ks for protection tram fram from fire in localities of the city where there are no water mains A in n frem the diree tor for of mount olivet cemetery to hyde informing him of a pipe having been laid at said cemetery and stating that they intended running 9 water in it for the benefit of those bt burying ground grounds s and asking if bo he hacob had ob to state t them em was laid before the council fo for r Instruct instructions lons lous the communication being informally before it it was the expression of the council that the should inform the parties that the water was all claimed and used and that he had no authority to permit them to take water ater away hway from the lawful owners thereof on motion the subject of carrying fresh water to the warm springs bath house wast wag referred to the committee on water work the ordinance related relating to the city sexton and cemetery was waa ikas iwas taken up and passed its first reading pending its second reading the council adjourned till next tuesday evening at 7 FROM FROU THURS THUES dats DArS DAILY DAMY ju juns junr 70 sand band eidge wheat wheat on the sand ridge bidge dry farm is looking well especially that which was sown in the bli fall the spring grain Is not quite so thrifty all of it however stands in need of a good rain shower milton ward today T te today day od we met with bishop ell whittier of mil ton ion morgan county the crops there are unexceptionably fine but porterville adjacent to jt it has not been BO so fortunate at the latter place early in the season the crops while tender were devoured by the hoppers since sinco then however the grain has hag come up again looks tolerably well and there is even yet a prospect of a crop milton has a most excellent sunday school under the of brother charles charies tuck tucker er grasshopper devastations we learn from brother samuel fletcher af CO corsville RIVIlle that pers in that vicinity arm are clearing olevery gheen green thing they come in contact with the pests are in great swarms and are sweeping away whole fields of grain and other crops leaving the surface of the land aa as bare an ati a traveled road the chalk creek field which comprises most moat of the Co alville farming land laud has been almost wholly of both grain and hay rhe fhe field to the north of the town being served in the same manner at coalville Co alville Is exceed dull about the only thing in the ehe shape of trading that is going B n is the hailing balling by a few teams if f coal to park city and salt lake city special to the NEWS the tiie manti temple MANTI utah june 1878 editors deseret mews news the last large blast for clearing the mantl manti temple site was fired at twenty minutes past 12 p m today to day eight hundred and leventy seventy five nive pounds of powder was used and upwards of yards of rock and debris were thrown out ou t preparatory for removal the martyrdom on oa the 0 f june istl 1841 thirty tour four years ago to today d day a X a mob of about men with blackened faces surrounded the jail at carthage hancock co illinois in which joseph smith the prophet and hyrum sadith his brother the patriarch of the tho church were confined confided and mur hered them in cold blood president john taylor who was also in the prison at the same time was pierced by four bullets the late president willard richards escaping uninjured those tibo two great and good men sealed their testimony ony ody with their blood but their works live after them and tho the time will come como when joseph will |