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Show She (Dadtn iuurtiou. ftilahd JVER? KYKNINO. Sunday, excepted by thiCoDis Publishes Compist. A Blood Fiend. Thomas Haferhan waff a private soldier in Company 13, Twentieth Col. Batea commanding, at Ft. Riley, Minn. He had a wife, a little daughter sis years old, and a Doy ot three years. Ilaferhair was a y, good soldier and a sober man, and his wife did washing for the regiment. She did not like camp life, however, and was much vexed when her husband a short time- ago. She became sullen and stubborn, and the two had trouble in the family.' A few mornings since Haferhan got up and went on guard duty, at his post. He returned at eight o'clock for his breakfast. There was no breakfast ready and Mrs. Haferhau was busy over the wash-tuTha soldier went At one away to his duty again. o'clock he came home for his dinner, as usual, bringing his gun with him. He locked the door. His wife was still over the wash-tuand his little girl and boy were amusing themselves in a corner, and chatting with their mother. There was na sign of dinner. Then Thomas Haferhan raised his gun and put a ball through his wife's body, just above tho heart. She fell gasping to the floor. The little boy and girl ran to their mother, and clinging to her neck tried to console her. Haferhau was loading his gun. The terrified girl said pleadingly: ''Don't shoot, papa; don't shoot poor mamma." The mother whispered to Ser little daughter, "Go for the doctor." She was about to start, her hand was on her mother's side where the blood was welling out; she was trying to stop it. Haferhan raised his gun and fired again. The ball pierced the little girl's hand and went through the wife's body. Still the little girl stayed, by her mother's side, and the boy was there, too, and the mother was writhing with the pangs of death, and the three were drenched with blood, and the husband and Cither was again loading his gun. Was there ever before such a scene ? The bayonet was on the gun. Haferhan put the stock od the. floor, held his face over the muzzle, and and pulled the trigger with the toe of his boot. The bayonet prevented him from getting his face fairly over the muzzle. The charge burned his hair and' cheek, but the ball did' not touch him. As he was taking, the bayonet . off some soldiers burst In the Haferhau slightly raised herself as they came in, and fell back dead. The two children were still there piled nu the floor with their dead mother. And Thomas Haferh; n w;.s ed to be perfectly, sober when he did this deed. ' He was ironed and sent to jail at.St. Cloud. ... v . t - b. b, . a i t' i: . Mi - . door-Mrs- 4 rro-ioun- ,1 Iadj Blanche Murphy i i You must have seen, in some of the magazines, sprightly recollections of Europe by Lady Blanche Murphy. The name seems somewhat satirical, and there is so apparent an tncompat: Blanche and Murphy that I supposed for some time it was ibUity-betwee- t ' ; n a pseudonym. It is genuine, however, and Lady Blanche is the daughter of the earl of Ellsmere. As the Btory runs, she fell in love with . her father's organist, who rejoices in the poetic patronymic of Murphy, and he fell in love with her. The enly way for them to avoid perpetual misery, in their judgment, was to elope; and elope tbey did. f This was more than two years ago; and the arl and his family were, as may be inferred, exceedingly angry and mortified at such a mesalliance. Tho connubial couple sailed for this country, and settled in New York, where the husband secured a position as organist ia one of the fashionable churches, while the wife turned attention to ; 'j fugitive literature. has is it The carl, asserted, x again and again offered to forgive Lady Blanche, and restore her to her luxurious j home, if she would consent to leave the marital musician. With "she proper spirit and womanhood, in the scorns spite of proposal, and, renunciation and adversity, still adheres to Murphy. This does not sound romantic, I am aware, though the fact is so Lady Blanche is reputed to be a young, pretty interesting and accomplished blonde, who, like Pauline, would Tather live upon the lijjbt of one kind smile from Murphy (this is, I admit, a slight variation from the text) than wear the crown of the Bourbon left. 1 t , 1 1 Extraordinary Phenome- non. ' 3 Z. xa. I., . Thev say that the chief astronomer at the Washington Observatory, was areaaiunv sold a tew days ago. A wicked boy, whose Sunday-Schoexperience Beems only to have made hira more depraved, caught a firefly, and" stuck it, with the aid of some mucilage, in the certer ofthe largest lens in the telescope. . That night, when the astronomer went to work. he perceived a blaze of light apparently in the heavens, and what amazed him more was that it would give a couple of spurts and then die out, only to burst forth again in a second or two. He examined it carefully for- - a few moments, and then began to do sums to discover where in the heavens that extraordinary star was placed. He thought he found the locality, and the next morning he telegraphed all over the universe that he ha$ discovered a new and remarkable star of the third magnitude in Orion. In a day or two all the astronomers in Europe and America were studying Orion, and they gazed at it for hours until they were mad, and then they began to telegraph to tho man ia Washington to know what he meant. The discoverer at once took another look, and fouud that the new star had moved about eighteen billion miles in twenty-fou- r hours, and upon examining it closely he was alarmed to perceive tnat it had legs ! When he went on the dome, next morning, to polish up his glass, he found the A trentle hint : A youth aid maid cn were walking beneath the blue canopy of the , firmament, "fretted with golden fires;" and the maiden, moved by the sublimity of the scene, pointed a taper fingerthe one on which the engagement ring is worn towards the zenith and exclaimed : "Oh, Adolphns, isn't jewelry beautiful ?" - . : nnnn ttTPPTMniWHATW jj n Retail Department. ol lightning-bug- . People down in Alexandria, seven miles distant, heard part of the swearing, and they say he infused into it much d sincerity and vigorous energy. The hills for telegraphic dispatches amounted to $2,000, and the astroaomer wants to find that boy. Ho wishes to con sult with him about something. Max Adder. 'NEXT DO Oil TO Z. cn m-C- 3 -- m-r i- C. 31. L, - -it, - - MAIN ST11EET, -- .. OGjy OF DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OP GENERAL MERCHANDISE fez Ever offered in this vicinity. Silks, JPoplins, Notiveautes, Uepps, Jacquards, PAEL0E AND COOKING STOVES, Corded Alpacas, CHARTER OAK STOVES Delaines, Flannels, A Full Line A , III? of i i" I IA1 s , Linseys, etc. Lxcliange. Large Assortment of BOOTS AND SHOES, OF THE LATEST STYLES For Gents, Ladies or Misses wear. ..0.H jld w: AM) LEATHER AND SHOES, AT THE LOWEST I'RICJES. Hats, Caps and Clothing! c I 3VI. x. BOOTS SHOE PRODUCE TAKEN. ' m Ontudi IBDBBl CP.trtii nr. u CASH PAID for. Hides, ; AND HARDWARE DEPARTMENT d88-l- y County, jjtanUl Fourth Street, Ogtden. 5S. o. Pour Doors From GOERAL DEALEB L whole-soule- GROCERY SPECI . Carpets and Trimmings. , A i 1. O. Box LlA liC.Ctrw 2S. ii it Complete in every variety. Raked Up. case has been An old fugitive-slavo:raked up in California. In 1857 Charles A. Stovall, an invalid from Mississippi, went to California for his health, and took, with him Archy Lee, a slave boy nineteen years old. A LARGE 8TOCK OV g in Stovall went to slave and his hired Sacramento, out, CHARTER OAK, M0NITOR, NEW ERA AND OTHER COOKING STOVES. A as he had no use for him as assistant hi his school. In about two months Stoves he resolved to send Archy Lee home to Mississippi, and started him; but .A. IN" . Archy got off the track by running aiuo-i- i off. He was caught, and jailed, and tried under the fugitive-slav- e law, and it was finally decided by the MERCANTILE INST'N. He ZION'S courts he was not a fugitive-slavwas turned loose. This was fifteen years ago, and Archy Lee, after causing a great deal of excitement, wei t somewhere out of sight, and was heard of no more. Lately some boys THE TERRITORY OF UTAH. were playing on the Yolo shore, op- EVER CARRIED ON posite the mouth of the American river, and discovered a darkey buriid in the sand, only the head protruding. He was" raked up, and, when Arisinc from a uniform system of dealing principally with said he taken to the; station-housManufacturers, buying in Immense Quantities and was sick, and had buried himself to selling on the Closest Margins. keeDwarm. He had been camping out in tne weather for several months. It was Archy Lee, and this is the L. case was way the, old fugitive-slav- e raked up. i e -:- ht m m i lYliUJttUidLillNT TA1LUE n ii" .Tn y-- N --r-r --- of all Descriptions. Heating TIUST "WAKE of X, L KI tW OCDEN,l hn f Iw48c Two doors west of Main Street. Z. C. M. I. Stove Department. school-keepin- . -- J. TAYLOR, - - FIFTH STREET, , . J Itf JUST H.ECIilTVT7!r, new Stock of Fall and Winter GOODS of the best qtialityA "Which will lie Cut in the Latest Fashion! And '' D S Made up " '"" In tlio Most Approved Style. , dl-t- I f Paid lath u CO-OPERAT- IVE BRll e. Doing' the Largest Business "- .v..' W , CALL AT e, -- , INSTITUTION AT S. PARENT CITY. - An ardent youth of seventeen," "Wholesale and Retail liv- - Mill . TEASBEL & East Temple Street, , - - Go's, Salt Lake III City,) AND EXAMINE THEIR CIIOICE STOCK, SELECTED WITH THE GREATEST CARE IS ' : NEW YORK, BOSTON, I'llILADELPIIIA AND CHICAGO. Consisting of '' , ; EVERY DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE B hFot ;. .' Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Col Ima Mm omc j V 1 Shawls, Yankee Stations, Etc. i Clothing in immense Variety, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Groceries and Hardware. EU kT , DEALING VS ing in Green Bay, sold his skates, shot-gu- n in was and the a bought woods looking for Spaniards when last I ' heard from. Unrivalled in the Market. :The latest sensation in Fulton, In consequence of the increasing demand for the above machine we have Osweiro County, was the imprison appointed ment in " the Fulton jail of a bride elect at the hour the wedding was ; OUR AGENT FOR 0G0EN. to occur instead of at the hymen ial become to not was decided awarded She WORLD'S altar. At the FAIR, VIENNA, Call and examine at his Store, STR-EET- i Mrs. Smith, but on a previous understanding with one of the merchants, run the bridegroom in debt and absconded. whereuoon ' the would-b- e W. G. CHILD N. O. FLTQAEE. bridegroom obtained a warrant and This Institution is the SOLE AGENT for Utah Territory. ; the lady(?) was 'arrested at Oneida, brought back and put in jail as above AT OGDEX. SAMPLES OX 4 stated. The late Mr. George Clark, the thread manufacturer, left a legacy of 20.000 for the erection of a new town hall in Paisley Scotland. The AND trustees have purchased a Bite lor tne " building. The hall, which is to cost 15,000,'is to include a large public reading room, to "be open from six I ' . .'. " 1 a. m. till midnight, ifor the use of IHTIKTG-X-ES- I Machines PIRST-CLAS- S working men, who are to be permit- Ileapcrs,3ntowers,Siilky MA5r CFACTVSEUS OF ted to read the newspapers gratis, and to be at liberty to smoke without Sash, Doors, Blinds, Door and Window Frames, liLEES' SEWING MA CHINES Ola J. Hjj, f ! TSCX! THE Mr. J. PRIZE Q-H.AIT3- D SINGER SEWING restriction. A;.G.b.H ; Lumber Yard s. Rakei,Threshing OF AGRICLLTIRAL HUMERI ! EVERY DESCRIPTION . inlaid A magnificent On'exhibition nd for sale at with gold of the most gorgeous dej '" the to is be to presented scription, most : attractive gentleman of the BARNARD WHITE'S YARD, FOURTH ST.,OCDEN. Bachelors' german, in Washington, this winter, and this is to be decided bv the number of favors given to each. Some enthusiastic admireas of At out Lanre and Commodious Branch Store in Ogden the the diplomatic corp3 are betting high Facilities for supplying our Northern Friends are in no wise inferior to on Aristarchi Bef, the new Turkish t nose at Salt lake. minister, and one young lady threatB. CLAWS05, ens to insult and assault any one who ventures to doubt his success. Mouldings, etc., ; punch-bow- STAKFOED FIFTH OGDEN STEA Studebaker, Bain and Whitewater :U-i- nr u l, ...,,... II. Met MACHINE EXHIBITION j . OGZH3ET, Supt. Cupboards, Milk Safes, Tables, Sinks and all Kinds of Carpenter Work done to Order. . Ar FuU Set of Wood-workin- g in Operation. Machinery . , BUILDINGS ON REASONABLE TERMS. PLANS & ESTIMATES OF Orders addressed to FLYCARE& & CHILD, Contractors Office and Mills, Fifl a Street, Ogdcn, Builders, orpoBite Z. C. M. I. Granary. 121-- tf Hi J |