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Show She flttoi guHctiau. PubliBhed every WKDNESDAY .nd 8ATURDAT, CoMrARf. by tlia Oobes PiuusuiKfl Charles IV. Penrose, Editor- - and Batitaes Manntfor. OGDI1V. UTAH. AVE ONES DAY, FEDUUARV 10, 1875. DUTY AS lVELIi AS PK1VI- Although there is little dinner of any opposition to the People's Ticket on Monday next, we urge upon our citizens to show at the pulls that afthey are uot indiffernt to public fairs and the public welfare. The STUM PAGE. Municipal. Certain deputy XL'S. Marshals, or persons clairaiug to be such, are endeavoring to impose on lumber merchants by makiDg claims for"stump-aixe.- " We advise those who may be anuoyed by the claims or threats ot such individuals to pay no attention to them whatever. In the first place, they have no authority to make such demands upDii any one; and if they were worth anything, would lay themselves open to The City Council reel as per adjournment, February 6ih, 1875, Mayor L. ' J. Herrick in the chair. A license l run a job wagon was granted to Jonathan Browning. P. I. Perkins was granted a license to sell sewing jnacLinen, it his store, on Main street. A license was granted to William Wiggins to run a j t. wigon. The petition of Thomas Dee for a license to kijep a bowling alley, at bin beer saloon on Fourth street, was Correspondence. Oxfoiu), Jan. 31st, 1875. Editor Oudej) Junction: D.arSir: I am happy to get your valuable paper and enjoy its perusal. I saw Amongst the many items of worth an article in your paper on the testi-, concerning mony given by a Mrs. Lcat the that whs the company 1 was Mountain Meadows glad to see the bold and truthful statement fa good woman. 1 was living on Corn Creek at the lime and was employ by the In1 that dian Agent; tried to have company pass by, that plaee, but ail I could say was to no purpose, they would do as they pleased, mid with threats they aid they had ihe law with them, ''seventeen rounds." They 'stayed there and persuaded the Indians to thrash out wheat and sell ta them, and dig up potatoes, and the potatoes were not half grown. They cared not for me or what I said, they sold the Indians powder and lead. I told them it was contrary to law; they defied ihe law. If it wa3 not that I got some few men from Fillmore City to go down to Com Creek and see to it, they would have taken the government oxen which were fat, and left their old broken down oxen instead. As to the statement made by Mrs. Lee of their poisoniug the springs and the scrimmage at Beater, it is too true to be a joke; tor I saw dead cattle lying around the spring, and Indians that died, and others there that w?re sick, and I thought tbem the roughest set that ever passed by that place. Yours, &c, Pktee Boice. d rnns-iicre- We have ft good school with the attend mice of sm tortv or fii'fv Kh, .!..,. , young men's Literary which is wtll attended ami lrtmention a credit to the young men of the District it was organized on ihe loth of Novtml ber last. We have our regular nights of attetul. ance, which have been as follows: .Sunday nigh a, testimony meiiug; Tuesday night, common school; Thnrsiliy debate. Last night we held our debate' the subject being "Which is the mon pleasing to the eye, the work of nature or the art e! man?" which was ably dis. cussed, the negative, wh ch was csnhc' sute ot "art, came off victorious. The health of our president. Mr Baird. is very poor, he having confined at home all winter, but 1 think he is now improving. Wishing succe5s to the Junction. Yours, &c., . ni-d- b-- en granted. The petitions of G. D. Keiton, Viva. a suit for damages for their assumption, and are liable to prosecution fur Faulkner and G. W Hill, asking the such unprincipled attempts to obtain Council to sell them each a lot on the J. P. ih'ONEIIOUSR. Conch", was referred to the committee on In the false undcr pretenses. money public grounds. second place, lumber merchants arc A petition was read, signed by G W. A Stranger in tYushizigtou. elective franchise impose a duty not the persons to pay "stumpage," Hill, George G. 11. B Taylor, Kggleston A Washington correspondent says: upon every person who holds it. The when such payment is required by and seveuty-nin- e others, repieseuting "One night during the month of Deprivilege of voting is not given as a the proper authority. The men who that there ii being established on Fifth cember, when the mouu was full and in a densely populated neighbor plaything, and the name of citizen is cut down the timber and manufacture street, shining brightly, two men who had uot a mere honorary title. Every it into lumber, and not the dealers, hood, a hospital for the treatment of all lingered long where the vine was manner of diseases, and asking the man and every woman in Utah who are the persons liable to be called on red and flowing, starred at a late Oouucil to cause the same to be removed hour for their way. They wore berehaa the right to vote is morally for this toll on their labor. to some place more remote and quierf coming somewhat animated in the The dealer has nothing to do with aud where the health of the public would quired to exercise the voting power. expression of their opinions, when a Of what use is the franchise unless stumps or timber. He merely han- not be endangered by contagious dis third party was discovered approach-in- g it is put into practical action? The dles the manufactured article, and no eases. them, to whom they agreed to to the sani was matter referred The do what leave will not their disagreement for final dewho man or woman authorized agent of the Government committee. cision. After looking fur a moment is in his or her power to assist in the will make such impudent demauds tarjr The Inspector of Buildings again re at the great planet, ho said: Hi Ogden, Feb. 5th, 1875. election of good men to office, de- as these deputy Marshals have the I am a stranger iu the city, ported gross carelossnoss on the part of Editor Junction : serves to bo placed under the official audacity to attempt. And our hardy many people, in allowing to project and am not able to decide, this being Sir: Being present immediately after iufiuence of bad men. lumbermen who cut down the scanty through the roofs of their buildings, the fatal occurrence at the railroad de- my first visit to Washington.' " Our interest in public affairs timber, only to be found in this Ter chimneys and stovepipes not in conform- pot on Tuesday, 2Gth ult., assisting to move Mr. Larson from the track to the should be lively and in continual ex ritory on almost iaaceessil le heights, ity with eity ordinances, and to the im The following marriage certificate aud supporting his head till minent danger of their own and their platform, he expired, 1 lelt to sympathize with nis was recently found among some old ercise, and the public mind ought to should not be required to pay such naigbbor's property. Taking archives of the tovvu of Norwich, family in their sudden loss. dwell with earnestness on those mat- an unjust tax as is involved ia the The Inspector was instructed to con immediate action in behalf of the be Conn. There was no date of the ters which affect the nation, the Terstumpage" law when applied to tinue his labors, and act according to reaved, I foundw that the public hea t of year, but the penmanship and paper beat Ilk my own, manifesting it ritory and the city with which it is them. The act was designed to pre his best judgment aud the powers con Ogden self in names aud sums on the sub both bore testimony to the extreme associated. And we tope next Mon- serve the forests and timbered lands ferred upon him. scription bhcet, to the amount of nge of the document: "Married, at al were bills labor for Several n $2'J4.50 Og-dewill the public Norwich, Sunday evening, 31st Depeople of day prove that of the United States, and not to preI have willingly devoted my own Fpare lowed. Dr. Enoch Smith, so called, appreciate these facts and the vent the hardy pioneer and needy la from business hours, in doing cember, The Council adjourned till the 19th time, apart more or less, a renowned 6G, aged whatl have done, Mr. C. F. Middletou privileges they enjoy, and that their borer from cutting down the patches of to the the amjable and accomin to meet collier, City and others kindly assisting me in the February, 1875, conscientious, free and untramiucled of timber on the tops and sidei of needed relief. work Miss of 2 plished Mary Melony, a celila.l, at o'clock p. tu. with the votes will be cast for the men of deceased, My ebrated acquaintance tailoress, aged 2G next grass. steep mountains in newly settled dis I believe, Mr. Larseu, was limited. their choice, guided by a strict re tricts. 'Hot pleasant it is to see however, he was an honest, sober and Bald!" I'm Judge, Turkeys and hens agree." card for the public welfare. All industrious man, carrying with him to The whole matter will be duly tes hands to the polls! An amusing incident occurred in a the unseen beyond, tho tribute of esteem ted, and meanwhile, let lumber and confidence from bis fellows. court room in Keatingville, MonMrs Larsen returns thanks for the at and timber cutters pay no dealers tana Territory. Ilis honor was a expressions of sympathy from kind The tention to the demands or threats of man well stricken in 11EXDEII AUAIX. years, yet he heart?, and the liberality shown towards swaczerinir "deputies" without au- - could nde a race, shoot a rifle, and her, and trusts she will live to enjoy Old mau Bander has turned up their society and manifest her gratitude. thority, unless it be to make legal shuffle and deal as well as the best Yours respectfully, . bceu has time seen he This man in the miues, and he who preagain. them for an t Alexakdek Boss. complaint against attemj sumed to trifle with the of the in New Mexico, and two men who dignity at fraud. If they call on you for court generally suffered. AVarrensville, Lycoming Co., Pa., arc described as "blood houndi on tlieui to it tell stumpage" His honor was seated, and the stump Jan. 30th, 1875. the track," named Jack Lou,; and PeKST. F. D. lUCHABDS ; make and be tracks about to cases without commenced, when, delay, away Dear Sir: Imagine my surpriee Jack Frost, are hunting for him out of in a vaice of thunder the sheriff pro your premises. when I read in a letter from home, bear, Office - Logan, Cache County The description answers to the old claimed silence. of Jan. 8th, 1875, that alt the date ing There was a pause; the judge missionaries called at the ssme time as assassin exactly, even to the hingu looked over and saw the prisoner, who myself, had returned. IXEXCUSAKLE. hen I was set three Sttnim Saw Mill lieautoi ?Yeral larity of voice "eeining to speak had not yet uwccvcied his head. The apart to this mission, I certainly under- Having Water lwer milia, w aia prepwwd tofuruisU from his breast rather than from his The scene in the House of llepre court could not brook such rgspect to stood it to be my duty to go forth, not among my kindred and gather up mouth." sentativei yesterday in the debate on its diguity, and his honor called out only their genealogy and all historical inforBILLS OF So says a correspondent of the the civil tone: mation connected with them that might rights bill, was disgracefu in an authoritative "Mr. Sheriff, remove that gentle be of value to me, but to disabuse the But folks to the chief actors in it. There is no Missouri Republican. the public mind with regard to Utah and man's hat!" said the same about the Bender held wonder that Southern meu feel That functionary, who had until Utah affairs. In nothing have I taken more pleasure than in doing so. When for a while at Salt Lake and taken over the attempt to foree upon now stood ia a corner, leaning upon door wr.s closed against the introIa auy quantity ut rate wbiah every back to Kansas, but he wasn't the thera the obnoxious provisions of the a rifle, stepped up and politely duction of the gospel, and religious bigman. We an not surprisad to hear bill, but the personal attacks which knocked otl the offender a hat with otry so firmly implanted as to exclude DEFY CCriPETITIOK. the probability of a hearing, in the lanthat Jack Frost is after dilapidated members make upon each other's that murderous instrument, where- guage I of the sailor, "tacked," and upon the prisoner seized the hat, and old man travelling on foot at this course, assumed the attitude my chauged character de under of BY HZAI1L coier private clapping it upon his head, loudly ex of a literary traveler, lectured to crowdtime of the year, and it will bo no bate, is inexcusable and claimed: ed houses on the expulsion of the Saints cowardly. will receive immediate attention, wonder if he is not Lonj before he I'm from Nauvoo, their journey across the bald!"; "Judge, their in settlement the of said "Mr. plains, the valleys Sheriff," catches him. indignant the agricultural and min- LCU8KR Shipped to any point on tue Railroad court "we instruct you to remove the mountains, of Fatal CarcIcHSiiess. eral resources Utah, and last evening that hat!" to a crowded house on the subje t spoke M. D. HAMMOND, The Nashville IJanner says : "A A PAltTY MEASURE. The order was insiantly executed, of Ut-i- as she was and Utah as she is. sad mistake occurred at Cross Plains and no sooner done than the prisoner By so doing I have made friends and res5ft.tr. The Senate civil right3 bill passed d.iy or two since. It appears that replaced the hat on his head again, moved mountains of prejudice and awakened a spirit of inquiry wherever I have the House yesterday, and now goes the wife of Mr. hwin Jiurney put insisting that he was bald. And still my labors continue. To been. meal and set it in a The offended Judge now waxed do back to tho Senate with a few amend poison into some justice to my own conceptions of the Grain and Dried Peaches. with a view to poisoning warm, and rising in his seat, said: cupboard, placed upao me by the responsibility is mcnts. It possible that this ob raw and mice. Ihe cook, "I fine you five dollars for con- General Conference, I cannot possibly having no noxious measure may not now knowledge of tho fact, subsequently home beforo the latter part of MERCANTILE IX3TI-T- f tempt of court to be committed un- return March. It is my desire to meet with VyiLLARD become a law. The Senate may went to the cupboard, got the meat til the fine is paid !" TUTE is Paying the the General Conference in April next. with some more in addition from a The was will when thunderstruck. liav it prisoner it, I shall leave hert on Monday next to made it into dough and cooke He deliberately walked up to the visit two brothers, whose residence is to go back again to the House and barrel, it for breakfast. Mrs. Iiurney and Judge, and laying down a r Orano. Province of Ontario, Dominion of For nil kinds of thus he worked along till the session child ate of it. Mrs. heartily Buruey stamp before his honor, in a solemn Canada. terminates without final action on shortly after becoming deathly sick, manner thus GSp 3FL My kiud regards to all friends ot Wegave his views : ber county. asked the servant wiether she had the bill. But this is only a furlorn AX D "Your sentence, Judge, is most Your friend in the Gospel, used not the when she meal, is poisoned law but the GlLlSERT UkLNAP. imperahope. The drowning llepublicau answered in the affirmative. A phy- tive, and I will have to stand so it; is graspirg at this iniquity sician was obtained ia a party Lynne, Weber County, very short here are four bits, and the four dolBring them along. as something Feb. Sd, 1875. but she stronger than all human was time, aid, lars and a half that you owed me, past J. T. THAIX, Jlanagcr. atraw, and according to present and died within an hour after eating when we stopped playing poker this Editor Jcsction: Sir: Our district is still alive, but to inaicaiiona it will be lorced the bread. The child ia still iu a morning, just makes us square." some extent it dies and revives with the critical enare but condition, hopes upon the country, producing nit season. But the former, I think, is tertained of its recovery." trouble and fanning tho angry pas Never trust with a secret a mar owing a great deal to the scarcity of W. F. CRAWFORD, 3T. D., -- -' U i money in circulation at the present sions of conflicting races with ried man who loves his wife, for he time. But still we den't despair, but ' There ia nothing so hazardous than PLAIN CUT. flame which may bring deadly in live the of fu glorious anticipation will tell her, and she will tell her peri to be bothering an irritable woman ' ture that awaits Ogden, in the .hope of IVeltr County, Utah; to the mtioa. with foolish questions on wash day. and her sister will tell everybody. keeping pace with tho the times. Utah Northern LUMBER Co. V la u m. B IS R ex-cit- , OltDEKS highest rmcra A I DRIED PEA CUES. half-dolla- Sl-2- eis-fe- r, piruof |