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Show ITEMS. 3lw (Dgtlcn guurtum. WEDXESDAY uid SATURDAY by the Oode Pdulkhwo Compact. Pabllbd every Charles W.Penrose, Editor. E. STRATFORD, JiuHnesi Manager, OGDEX. UTAH. SATURDAY, AUGUST 7. 1875. THE IIKUTE HAKEIt 4 COXVICTED. A cablegram from Loudon informs us that the case against Col. Baker is concluded. This aristocratio officer of the British army, and personal friend of the Prince of Wales, grossly insulted a young woman in a railroad train. The first-clas- s of LOCAL news by and perhaps by a judicious use ginning, and now comes the , iceianu-er3pecuniary aid to the haray cable that the system has disappointthat forbidding country might From Tuesday'! Daily of Aug. 3 ed expectations, and that "unless Se made of great value to the nation, some change ia made, the service and the amount invested oe reiurneu threatens to become a heavy and in- with considerable interest. Chops Utah is reaping a bountiful the on country's harvest. The reports of crops in most creasing charge A LITTLE. WAIT favorable. are exceedingly finances. places of care take will your grain till it We hope the United States Score one good mark to Boreman. Farmers, in the market. take warning by the failure ofthe at He has summed up a case to a jury will fetch a paying prioe wittout going outside ofthe bounds tempt of Great Britain to carry on of judicial decorum, and without The Election The People's Ticket the telegraph business, and that this the "Mormons" or misrepre- was elected yesterday without opposi abusing country will not bo troubled by senting their views and practices. tion. Ogden precinct polled 262, a very interference with that His summing up of the Leo caso is a We will pubsmall vote for this city. which belongs to private corpora- fair and able document, and we take lish the returns from the county precincts pleasure in saying something in ap- when tions. arrive. they proval of- him for . once. n OF THE We wish, tor the credit ot journ At the open The Normal School alism, that the newspapers of the SCIMAL. school at Salt Lake country had adopted a little of this ing of the Normal York New 82 students from eleven counA despatch from says spirit iti handling the horrible case yesterday. that Judge Morris, counsel for Til-to- on trial at Beaver. Great numbers ties of the Tertitory were enrolled. all fair- Professor Park will conduct the school has served notice on Henry of them have thrown aside have ness and impartiality, jumped aud some of the ablest professors of Ward Beecher's attorneys to be pre- at foregone conclusions, and have education in Utah will assist in the expared to answer in a new trial on the strained and twisted and added to the ercises during the session. the purpose of for first Monday in September. evidence, This is startling news. Is the pandering to popular prejudice and Still They Come. Elder George W. heaping abuse and calumny on the country to be flooded again with the "Mormon" leaders and the "Mor- - Hill, yesterday, baptized 301 Indians at Tl filth ofthe scandal? Are the details mon their camp on the MaUd, near Dear people, rven tue nearsay of this disgusting affair to be. repeat- statements of malignant apostates, River City, Box Elder County. The ed? Atd is proper news to be ex who by their own testimony are movement among the native tribes in cluded again for weeks and weeks, to murderers in spirit and act, is taken these mountains is, to say the least, a for gospel truth and to this is added very remarkable one. make room for Beecher's slang and suspicions and guesswork, the mushy sayings of the kissing surmises, and the whole precious mess is foist coterie of Brooklvn? Decency for- Election at Franklin. An election ed upon the public as veritable news bid If this new trial proves a fact. for municip'l officers took place yester from Utah. we hope the Associations tor the comWhen the excitement now raised day at Franklin. A strong opposition munication of news by telegraph in the couutry for the worst of pur was organized against the People's Tick- will spare the country the details in has subsided, the "Mormons" et, but the election went off quietly. dish of uastiness. poses the can cive a fair, square and truthful The following is a telegram received this Give us a rest. denial to the charges against them, morning: the scrutiny of men which Franklin, ? p.ia., Aug 2, '75. ALASKA FOU ICELAND' and will stand Editor Junction : show and to their skirts angels, Our election went off peacefully be clear from blood guiltiness, and The old settlers are twenty-nin- e ahead Last summer the aid of the Gov thejr hearts from desire against the for city officers. lives or peace of their .'cllow-crea- ernment was invoked by the Icelandtures. At present they may as well ers of Wisconsin, to enable three hold their breath, and let the howl- Effects of Drink. We were sorry to a in town, who commissioners, authorized by their ins: co on. We can wait and bide see, ' . time. has our abilities excellent when sober, again countrymen for tho purpose, to exunder the influence of drink, intoxicating plore the coast of Alaska, with a A lie was perfectly crazy, and had been Solomon. Chinese view to the establishment of a colony chasing his wife, a smart, industlous in that forbidding region. The A ChiQesd Solomon has come to woman, with a carving knife. He is so Government responded, and the light in Nankin; His latent wisdom bering off in the county jail, after ren was developed undet the following leck-uof war "Portsmouth" was sloop dering the city perfectly nnia circumstances: ' During the laeping habitable. of the the three at placed disposal rebellion a married Chinaman, resid Johu Olaffsoh, Olaf Olaff ent of that city, joined a regiment Wanders, More Coal. The Evanston A 76 tolls son and Paul Bjorusson, aud last which was ordered against the rebels. of the discovery of a mountain of coal from He did and not the return sailed for war, Alaska. near Carter station. The coal is heavy, September they been heard from him having nothing Cook's in reached Iulet Oc black, resembles the anthracite and They for several years, his wife listened to very is free from dirt or slate. It has been tobcr, and after an examination of the suit of one who professed to love tested in small quantities and pronouncthe coast, went to tho island of St. her and married him. In a year or ed coking coal. Paul's, which they considered ad two husband number one, with the We have no doubt this is of similar of husbands under such mirably adapted for the purpose perversity to that discovered near Smith's circumstances, 'presented himself, quality designed. alive and well, and demanded his Fork by the Bear Lakers, and that ownTwo of the commissioners spent wife. Husband number two refused ed by the Blancttts, near HilliardL The the winter there, and the other re to give her up, and it was ultimately oountry is full of it. turned, giving a glowing account of decided to take the case before a At first that functioiv Sunday School Examination. We grazing and tillable lands, the favor magistrate. able climate, and tho abundant fish ary was puzzled what course to take, are in receipt of a communication from both husbands producing legal proofs the aud game of the island. The two County Superintendent of Sabbath of marriage. At last he told them on the examination in the 2d Schools, commissioners who wintered at St to lea re tho woman with him and relast Sunday, but owing to its District Paul's have now come back, and turn iu ten days. About the fifth or we have not space for it their statements are not quite so sixth day the magistral sent in.haste length The average attendance at the school is for the two men, and informed them, glowing as those of their colleague.' with mournful 150. The exercises oa Sunday conface, that the wife Still they consider it a favorable spot had been sisted of singing, reciting, repeating suddenly smitten with an fjr Icelandish emigration, and only illness that had proved fatal, and passages from the scriptures and catesee one great drawback to a large she was dead, and he asked the first chism, ete. A vote of thanks was given exodus from their native island husband whether ho would take to the Superintendent, Thomas Doxey, the body away and provide for the and his assistants, alsa to Elder Robt. That is the lack of money. funeral. This man demurred, eay-in- McQuarrie, who has labored assiduously If the United Stales will furnish he wanted a living wife, not a for the benefit of the school. dead for their temoval as well as one, and should have nothing monoy Frki Trough. We heard a job wagthe land for their settlement, emi further to do with the matter Turnthe the to other, oner ing magistrate put using the name of Joshua Willigration will take place immediately the same to him, saying ams pretty question aud oa infreely aud those regions obtained from that one of them must remove the learned he was praising that quiry Russia, which are now almost use body. The man said he was very the erection of a pump and water trough less to this government, will be in poor, but the deceased had been a near the lumber yard, which is free to habited by a hardy, industrious and good wife to him; they had loved everybody. Thirsty horses and their each ofher dearly, and cost what it owners appreoiate it. Said he, "Josh, prolific race, who will till the soil, might, he would raise the money and is a brick; give hiia a puff." Pufl it is. and supply the Pacific Coast with pay for the burial. uYery well,' beef, butter and cheese, and the said the magistrate, "then here she SrWNDin Hon it Our typos are all And country generally with timber from is, take her away with you.' the vast forests of that inelement drawing aside the curtain he showed busy picking wax out of their teeth. the astonished man the wife, stand- This afternoon Mr. Robert Barch called region. There are at present oaly about ing and living and in good health, with several sections of as delicious 500 Icelanders in the United State.. before them. It being clear that the honey as ever came out of a hive, aud The present population of their firsthu8band really cared nothing for told tbem to "pitch in." They pitched. home in Northern Europe is about her, they Willingly abided by the Mr. Bureh has beta fortunate with his 40,000, and this number is rapidly msgistrate'a method of settling the bees, and will have a largo quaatily of The only drawback honey to sell, and in the fall will supply increasing, while their sterile coun- complication. docs in increase facilities not to is we are unable to hives of bees te those wha wish U purfor this that try story their support in the same ratio. hand down to posterity, in plain chase. We sever saw or tasted better It is certain that Alaska is net English, the name 'of this Chinese honey thaa he brought in any eoa-tradapted for the common emigrant, Solomon. It ii A No. I. y. second-clas- s carriages used on the English railways, are mado to suit the love of seclusion and privacy characteristic of the natives of Albion; and it uot unfrcquently happens that one or two persons may be alone in one compartment of a car during a long journey. This was the case in the shameful affair in which Col. Baker got himself into trouble. He managed to obtain a scat in a compartment in which the young woman was travelling alone, and, according to her testimony, the journey was to her one contiuual struggle against his rile attempts upon her virtue, and it was only by desperate and determined fighting that she preserved herself until the train rolled into the station, when she gave the cowardly brute into custody. Baker imagined that his aristocratic influence would entirely weigh down the testimony of the victim of his Alviolence, but he was mistaken. though the case was taken from court to court, and every effort possible made to effect his release, the defendant has been found guilty of an in decent assault, and sentenced to one years imprisonment and to pay a heary fine and costs of prosecution. This is another proof of the sup- eriority of the English over the American practioe in criminal jurisIf the defendant had prudence. been a member of some influential family in the United States, and had escaped dath or chastisement from a relation of the outraged lady, he would either have cheated justice by means ot those technicalities and apoffer so which many peals the of for crafty escape loopholes or if or criminals, wealthy found guilty would have gone scot free, by the payment of a sum of money, to him an insignificant amount. But in England, he has to go to prison for his crime. lie may have, been an intimate associate of the Prince of Wales iu his sprees and debaucheries, and have moved in the highest circles of society. The law grasps him just the same as it would a common man, and he must siffer its penalties, and have for his chums other ruffians who wear prison clothes, and eat coarse, prison food. Baker may have been high bred, but now his cake is all dough. Serves him right. GOVERNMENT TELE GUI PHY. The supporters of the proposition for the control of the telegraph by the Government, have frequently re ferred to the management of the tel egraph lines in Great Britain by Gov eminent officials. This is a very un fortunate example. Complaints of the inefficiency of the Government telegraph system in England have been loud and frcquect from the hi a 1 .11 1 - EK. to-da- y. to-da- y, store-keep- er p to-da- will give you the eash for them. . ' The Woman's V . for August 1st., i8 out. A good number interesting to all the ladies, and B. ' or ' the gentleajen. Finejv -Se- ven-fifty end costs m,.i. fine inflicted this morning 0n the in. ebrate alluded to in our i8tte of v,... day. He says he is not going to do it any more. Well, we'll see. Gazette. The Real Estate and MS. ing Gazette for August 1st. i8 a still further improvement on previous isswes. We do not endorse all its utterances, but we consider that they are given in of and that it is the aim ppirit fairness, ofthe conductors of the paper te mak it reliable, interesting and valuable t its readers. & Tub "Star." Mr. James J. Evans calls attention, through the JbsctioVo his new business venture, the Star Billiard Hall. It should be understood by the old patrons of the house, that Aleck still presides at the bar and attends to the wishes of customers with that politeness and skill in the manipulation of fancy drinkables for which he is famed in this .Territory. Too Wabm. "Mack," our genial friend from Graham Bros'., St. Loui?, was in town He "dropped in" from 'Frisco, where he said he wore aa overcoat three days ago. He is meltiag in this climate, so he'll hurry away by the first train for cooler quarters. to-da- y. Nastt Hound. A fellow who g( the name of James Tsgg weat to Mr. by Wo. Davis.' house, 10th Ward Salt Lake City, about 1 o'clock in the Blowing and asked for a drink of watet which he obtain!. He then enquired if the folk weve "Mormons," and learning they were, offered money with indecent proposals. Mr Davis gave his wife a pistol to hold while he obtained assistance, and the marched the ruffian to the City HalL II will work fifty days on the streets. We learn the above from the Deseret News. A Wonwrfcl Clip. We have receive! from Mr. John L. Goe, Fayette County, Pa , some splendid samples of weol from his pure Spanish merino sheep. Tney are as fine- aa silk, soft to. the touch, and The fleece beautiful ia appearanco. were of extraordinary weight, ranging from sixteen pounds six ounces, to - Tk thirty-tw- o greatest twenty-fiv- e pounds eight ounees. w weight of owe fleeces pounds, fourteea ounces. ThU was one year's growth, and the ewes and rams were from one to seven of years eld, Mr. Goc gives the weight fleeces from fifty two sheep. This w call a wonderful clip. is what Honey. Hooey fox money, the world around, One dollar pays for four pound; You lovers of sweet, fetch oa your wheat one bushel, or more For the boey harvest will oa be o'er. For sale by Robert Bubcs, Soma g to-da- y, J Exponent. , to-da- Bail Hides. If y0u h ave any hides Bkms to sell, Mendelsohn, on Main UE-OPENE- n, and 'rom WeJntiJays' Ogden, Bees and broed, hive and all, For fifteen dollars ia the h At Rom. Burch's, South Ogdea. d273-ls6- Hied. , To-da- y, AugUBt 4th, at 2 p m., 8ttfht Abbott, George, eon of Abiel and Diana aged 1 year and 4 months. from the residence Funeral of W. N. Fife. Friends invited. Eliza Willari, whoso sweetheart went to a Boston pienie with other girl, hurried to the Men street bridge, Chelsea, and jumpw off. The distance to the water on w twenty feet, and doubtkss to cngj way down she had time screa her mind. Any bow, she for help when she rose to the sart and was rescued. |