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Show t A .Shc'0fltlc function. Times, the great Thunderer, was made the victim o! an unpardonable hoax in the earl l'resi part of the present month, received dent Grant's message was The London SATURDAY Publlshel every WEDNESDAY m..l Company. by tho O'iBtM IVuushiso thiirlcM W. Penrose, Editor. nii'l HiHiiifHtt IHKUN MESS AG K. Munif:r. telegram from lleuter's agency, of and published in the coluun WEDNESDAV. JANUARY fi. 187Tew the When the Times. York papers reached the Prt ish metropolis,- it was fo'ind by XI OS. which comparison that not one word was publit-heby the gre.it journal, A set of fanatics, whoso headquarters are iu Massachusetts, and who was sent to Congress. The whole have sympathizers in'uiany 'art of the thing was concocted in the telegraph be thought a Uuiun, are very anxious to Christian- office. Thi is ize tho Government of the United joke in America, but in England it States. Their first attempt indirect-e- d viewed in a more' serious light. The hy iifc-!-it toward the acknowledgment of . the Christian GoJ ia the Consti;u-lionAt a recent meeting held ,in L'oston, the following adopted as a preamble to resolutions declaring that 'the connection which has existed and still exists between our Government and Christianity, now demands cxpression in our fundamental law :" i'ent of Baron Kcuterhas published in apology with the promise that such a violaliori of publie confidence shall not occur again. Manufacturers of bogus news to deceive newspapers and the public ought to be severely punished, aud the perpetrators of such senseless ' hoaxes" be deprived of any further opportunity of lying by lightning. Our written NViomil Con in.ule y nud i iJesiiiiiie of any exI'hris'ian plicit acknowledgment of God or Chris, DEATH OF U K minify, which defect i imile t l.e prru-xlor the moHt dangerous Hsumi't on t ht Chrii'tian institutions and usages of our The telegraph brings news of the mttion; therefore, etc. Wo dispute the statement upon death of the famous abolitionist, Ger-rit- t which all the arguments 01 the pious Smith, lie was the son of Peter YViiEitEAS, Hlitution, 'r I though sunn. t Iho Christainizcrs are founded. Constitution Was not niadj for a It was framed Christian people. with the view of affording protection to all persons swearing allegi-eneto it, without regard to iheirre: Its benligious belief ajd practice. efits were intended for tho inlidtl, equally with the worshipper oMJaal or Jehovah. It was de. igi cd for universal humanity, and in its pure pcculariiui was jurposoly worded to e extend' tho utmost liberty to immigrants from every clime, securing them in the right to practice the religion of their fathers, to invent or embrace new forms, or stand aloof from the faith or ceremonies of every creed. Aud it built up a baricr between tho lawgivers and the religionists, forbidding the former to touch the Utter unless for iufiiugemeut on the rights of others. While there arc a variety of beliefs couccrri.ng the Piety, it would bo the bight of folly and injustice to The Christianize the Constitution. ITT Smith, a wealthy land holder, and was bom March Gth, 1797, at Utica, N. Y. He succeeded to his father's extensive estates, and practised law in the New York cour s, and iu IS'lo became u ardent advocate of doctrines, spending much the time and means in aiding and oause of abolition. Py pen voice he advocated tho cause of the negro, and gave about 200,000 acres in lots of fifty acres each to poor whites and rescued blacks. He represented the counties of Oswego and Madison in Congress for p?rt of a term, commencing iu IS52, but afterwards resigned his seat. lie lived to see the .'ause for which ho lived and labored triumphant, und made for himself a name which will long be remembered in American history. He died suddenly, yesterday, at tho house of Gen. Cochrane, iu New York City. Peace to his ashes. auti-slaver- y LOST HIS SALARY. ' acknowledgement of God in that instrument would immediately start the question who and what u God? Then would follow attempts to define to the mtions of the the dominant sect. If. tho Method ipts ccntinuo in power, the bodiless three in one. passionless without parts, would be the national It Maxwell and Woods have gone to Washington. This is no news, as we haver perviously mentioned their de. We alluded to tho matter parture. now just to direct the attention of tho Marshal's friends to the fact that according to a section of the Pevised Statues of, the United States, framed in the interests of justice, as well as God, and it would not be long Icfore law, the valiant "ring'' officer 'can ruins end penalties would be imposed draw no salary for the current year, as on unbelievers, as in ancicut Daby-lohe has absented himself from his post. when Daniel the Israelite refd:-c- d Federal officers, especially those for to bow down before the biazen Utah, have been in the habit of runimage. ning tff just when they pleased on When tho time conies that all pe their own private business, or to pie believo in ouo God, "when the scheme and pull wires at Washingknowledge of God shall cover tho ton for the purpose of injuring the earth as the waters cover the mighty this And they people of Territory. deep," there will bo some propriety have done this repeatedly at Governiu acknowledging the accepted deity ment expense, spending the time for Put which their nationally and constitutionally. salary is paid in business while believers in a divicc Doing hold of which any decent official would be such diverse views and strong opin- ashamed. i ions concerning His essence aid char As to Governor Woods, his time ncter, the efforts of such fanatics as has almost come. His d;iy is past. those who lately met and pre ambled It matters not which way he takes and resolved in Boston, ought to be his stately form, or where ho opens smothered by the potent breath ol that inexhaustable gas bag, so long American public opinion.' as he gives; Utah a rest. Put the "ring" vill. have to supply tho need"Kidlyy did ymi put an egy-in- the ful in the wew crusade," not only for cofiow 40 kettle U?", JL' Ye?,vJuum; I put In four. They wore bo bad I had the actual services of the attractive-lookinto usa four of. them." son of Mars, but also to, make - Deity-aeeordiu- non-entit- y, u, . - ... . g 1n many continuous years. By closing the stores at an carliyr hour, if W the merchants would mutually aree to it, no loss of business would occur, because thf public would soon become accustomed to the change and do their trading in proper hours, ;;nd the employees would hav ea little time fur study und recreation, which would render them more efficient for their daily business aud their service? o leise froui bondage, an cxtepsioti , up the annunt of his salary forfeited intelfor absenting himself from his pest freedom, an advance iu power, comfort f duty. Well, if they can stand it, ligence, education, wealth, and all the arts, scieuces and implewo can. ments that result from cultivated intellect and a progressive spirit, are THE AlK AM) THE of the OL'UAX. whispered to us in the breath and we welcome it with The bcntficinl effects of the Gulf coining year, all it may bring of triumph or trial, Stream upon the climate of jsoithern will take us hoping and believing it Europe used to be considered an estowards the objects for The difference iu a step nearer tablished fact. more valuable to their employers. which we live and labor. die temperature of the British Isles In the fond anticipation of the A saving of light and fuel would also and those place's in the same latitude, it will reveal, we cordially be effected, and while no one would not laved by the currents flow- blessings wis'; our subscribers and friends a be injured, a great many persons ing from the tropics, was considered would bo vastly benefitted by tho and joyful New Year. Mclusive evidence that the warmth happy change. and humidity of the atmospheric of We hope the good example of the KAILKOAD. JIOIJE the former, are due to the waters of butchers will be followed by others, the great stream flowing acrcss the Another railroad company has been until business hours in Ogden will ocean from the Gulf of Mexico. incorporated at Salt Lake. It is be cut down to proper limits; and wo But this view of the case came to called the Utah Southern Pailroad know the city would be the better be disputed. Learned scientists began Kxtensiou. The line will commence fur it. to maintain that the temperature of at the terminus of the Utah Southmiles south of Salt the soa was controlled by that of the ern, seventy-fivInsect Anatomy. air, instead of the air being affected Lake City, and run two hundred From U e.N. Y. Evening Post, Dec. 11. j by the sea. At length scientific ob- miles further south, penetrating to A private lettor from Dr. P. U. servations were instituted foi the the heart of Iron County. Most of Piper, the naturalist, gives an acpurpose of placing the question be- the priucipal railroad men of Utah count of some microscopic investigayond dispute. The demonstration of are outraged iu the enterprise, and the tions whch he has lately beeu mak the truth of the old theory has there- officers are: President, W. Jennings; ing "I have managed." he writes. uto One Secretary and Treasurer, Jas. T. by been rendered complete. make a very careful dissection of the degree square of the Atlantic ocean Little; Directors,- W. II. Hooper, of a house-fland now I can has been tested thoroughly, and proof John Sharp, Feramoiz Little, II. S. tongue show tho trachea on the tip bevond contradiction afforded that in Kldredge, James Sharp and John of tho tongue very neatly dissected every month of the year, the atmo- Sharp, jr. The capital stock of the by my own hand. I can also show a very fine specimen of a parasite sphere changes in response to the coMipuny is 4,000,000. As soon as the Utah Southern is from a blowing fly, with all its organs fluctuations of the ocean. Also that perfect. I have noticed what I think the tropi:al atmosphere does not re- completed find w- rk is being rapidly is a fact that the flits which survive tain the solar heat as the water holds pushed towards the terminus, the the winter are all, or nearly all, perit. In the middle of the day the air Extension will be commenced and haps, females, and have just dissectis heated more intensely than the hurried on as fast as circumstances ed a house fly, in which I find one hundred and six eggs. I have also water. But it parts more le idily with will permit. demonstrated what is, perhaps, an This is a very important enterthe caleric, and taking the average ontologieal discovery, that thj cenhours the temperature prise, aud while paying its promoters tral lancet of the horse fly is tubular. of twenty-fou- r For what reason as he has a sucker of the water is much higher than th;.t a handsome dividend on their with which he draws blood from the will greatly promote the of the air( the former absorbing that wound he makes ? The lancet of tho which the latter loses by expansion. interests of Southern Utah and aid in horse fly the female, for the male The tropical waters thus heated flow the development of its rich resources. has no kiting organs is a compound in currents through the ocean, aud When the main track io laid, branch- instrument. When closed, it presents a point; when open it shows sevcarry warmth and life to the highei es to the coal field in Sanpete Valeral points radiating from its base. latitudes, and portions of our globe ley, to the valuable mines in Tin-t.The two outside lancets have rows and to other localities known which would etherwise bo locked iu of teeth like those on the jaw of the fast embrace of ice, and be smit- to abound in precious minerals shark. I suppose the creature iutr be ten with the fiecziiig breath from tho will certainly constructed, duces the lancet shut, like the sticks ArGtic seas, are rendered habitable and thus the people of die fat of a fan. When it is withdrawn it is opened in the of the South will be prociis, and thus and made to bloom with life and valleys makes that ugly, tormenting wound brought into easy communication which the insects inflict beauty. upon horses ' In all this the wisdom of the Di- - with their friends in the North, a and cattle. The hollow lancet, pervintt mind is' manifest, and design is market be opened for their produots, haps, carries some kind of fluid to the blood or reuder it more exhibited in the motions of the great and the treasures of the hills be ren- poison fluid. There is, however, no gland dered valuable because of the facilideep and in, 'the relations between to be found by" which this fluid is seair and sea, as well as in all the ties for the transportation of ore as creted. That the lancet is hollow, well as manufactured iron, which the however, I have shown without a objects with which thinking minds Utah Southern exteusion will ensue question, as I have contrived to make are more familiar. We hail with joy every mile of fluid pass through it." railroad and every foot of telegraph HAPPY XI21V YEA II! which is constructed in these mounA Chicago actress calls avalanche Good-byto old seventy-four- ! We tain valleys. They are wealth and "avalank." The educational advanare uot sorry to part with it. pleasure to the people of Utah, and tages of thlt city are notorious. Though freighted with many joys, it the promoters of the work of builaing it has borne us through troubled them are entitled to the thanks of waters, and we look with pleasure to the whole Turritory. the prospects which are painted by anticipation as j the workings" f of EARLY CLOSING. seventy five. We have neither time nor space to trace the path of the old The butchers of Ogden have 0 year, now prepartngto step down and inaugurated a very excellent moveout, to tell of its trials, griefs, and ment. They will close business at Office Logan, Caclte County reverses, to mourn over its dead, or 5 p.m. every day except Saturdays'. to couut its pleasures and tri- Sec uotice ia another column. Put we bid it farewell umphs. The early closing movement occa- lfcwln three Ste.m Saw Mills U3uhl wvfrM without regret and reach forward anxi sioned quite a stir some years ago in to the new BILLS OP ously greet year, hoping England, and a society was formed aud expecting that it will "bring to extend the benefits of early closfor the better to the many changes ing to all trades and siores. Such a and friends ,our our country Territory movement, if successful, would be of In any quantity at rates wlwcu ' everywhere. For Utah, we feel as great benefit to r. class of very hardly sur.d seventy five has many blessings worked men in this city and all the DEFY COMPETITION. in its unopened budget. "Providence large towns in the Territory. Store has watched "over her in the past, clerks work longer hours heie.bv OIlDEStS BY JIA1X strengthened her supporters, con- far, than there is any need for. They founded her euemies and turned in- have to stand a will recerre luimodinU great many hours attention. tended evil into actual cood to her behind the counter, and though some institutions at'd her citizens. The think their work is light and feminine, is full of promise and hope it is exceedingly tedious and requires M. D. HAMMOND, to the Territory aud the people, lie a good constitution ito endure it for ,,!;nM M.tt, y, so-call- c, e The Utah Northern LUMBER Co. -- fu-tur- j! :!! ... r! |