Show local and other matters from FRIDAYS DAILY sn sti T r 13 artesian well the well has now reached a depth of feet NV work ork is being pushed as rapidly as possible though the character of the cobble rock now reached renders progreso pro greba gresa necessarily slow relief money woney we learn by dispatch from ogden that the gross receipts of the dramatic performance given there in aid of 0 the yellow fever sufferers amounted to was forwarded to memphis yest yeat yesterday erday fine fruit brother john B kelly is to a number one fruit raiser I 1 as sh well as bookbinder book binder specimens bf pears raised in his orchard in the seventh ward which we have sampled are equal to anything of of the kind produced in california and are not surpassed anywhere in this territory for size beauty or flavor of address the meetings of the williamsburg branch 0 of aa sow wow borac con conference ference ferenee having av dg been removed from grand street williamsburg Williams burg burp to jay street brooklyn NY the name of the branch will hereafter be known as the brooklyn branch of the new york conference the address of the president tl elder henry G bywater will be no 92 prospect street brooklyn N Y that of elder peter A french no jay street brooklyn NY concert the concert at the theatre last evening was very successful ce cess fui ful hoth both from a musical and financial point of view every feature of the performance was wag well rendered and well received considering si the short time which wab was necessarily allowed for preparation the a with which the en an was conducted was highly creditable to the committee the mana managers geTs and all who took part A pleasing incident was the sale eale durin g the intermission of one hal hai senie lenie hair 1 dozen fine shirts pre aenied k d by lipman davis and a white bedspread presented by T D heath H eath a traveller these articles were sold again and again by the auctioneer tio neer mr reed beed usually the buyers after bidding from 3 up to 10 or 20 would order to bo put up once more and the p proceedings roce edings became quite interesting in he khe the amount of money cleared the perform performance alice aiice and the sale will not tall fall short of we hope that the next performance tabe to be given at the theatre for the same some purpose under tion of this efficient committee will meet with similar recognition from the noble hearted public davis divis county jubilee yester dby dax day was a galaday gala gaia day for the people of davis county the sunday schools of that stake combined held a grand jubilee at farmington brorn P romi nine till ten in the of vehicles contal containing nIng parents teachers and children were constantly rolling into from the north and south when all had arrived and aud dismounted the various seil sell schools formed in a grand procession and marched along the principal iclal street and to the beautiful grove of brother thomas S smith just west of the town the children dres drea dressed in their best and their faces radiant with joy the numerous flags fluttering in the air and the scores of banners bearing hearing ap sp prop mottoes mot tees fluttering in the breeze presented a very nino fino app appearance harance barance on g at the grove all were comforte comfortably com forta bly uly seated by the marshal cf the day H R D haight and his hia assistants when the exercises commenced 81 gi the articles of our raith fait 11 I 1 were tore yore recited various a cerii were liuba sung it and questions on the early earli hestor history ll 11 of the church were answered int ini eon concert cert by the assembled children brief briet speeches were delivered by superintendents george god goddard aard dard 1 S L evans william and N T porter and president smith smitha smithy interspersed with music by a brass band from salt lake rake city cit tind and singing by the maysville kays Kay ville aville glee club bountiful choir brother andt and sister slater robinson rob Bob inson insen and brothers goddard and willes after a and interesting session in which all participating in the exercises J acquitted themselves creditably the assembly adjourned for dinn dinnen dinner er the afternoon was spent by those t f present in various amusements a such as dancing base ball playing play ing A 1 and listen 4 ing to with organ ac ment meat refreshments were sold on the thon then t ground under the management of u the committee ou on which a ent profit was probably realized to defray the expenses of the affair considering that it was tho the first general jubilee held in the stake the committee felt encouraged the success of ita it and all who at d tended seemed satisfied with the thel days enjoyment i it was estimated that about 1 wagons and people were pret prec pre ift t sent 1 berie berle sericulture uit ur a A provo corid corre spon dent writing on this subject suggests a few ideas toward the ik 2 establishing of hilk silk filk manufacture re in jmj this territory as a permanent sue 14 ces which could only be done by creating a market for the cocoons large quantities of which had bad been beeh here in years past and dorril for the want of a market were Bt abill illon on hand r 14 at a meeting held tb the e last babir sabir ar day in april it had bad been decided J to petItIon the county court for f an of one hundred dollars to aid in the matter but it jt appeared that it could not grant it according to law so it was now re solved by the bilk association to appeal to their friends for assistance at a meeting on the soth uit yit it had been decided that a committee of three ladies be appointed in each ward of the county to solicit do dc nations to aid in the purchase of cocoons and hand machinery to work up the same our correspond ent bays says in my experience in the old oid s world I 1 have known large funds 1 raised by penny subscriptions I 1 would suggest that each family be invited to give ten cents centa or as much mor more as they like there bein belu being 9 2674 families in the county by that a small donation which nohe noke would miss the sum of dollars could i be raised and by that paeans means the the association would be enabled nota f only to buy up the cocoons bu to pur purchase chaRe sufficient t hand band machi iol nery for their manipulation thur thas thus giving an impetus to the silk move el i 1 ment furnishing many with em ew no ux and creating a nucleus lo 10 that in lit a few years yearn would contri 1 u bute much to enrich the anity i at several beveral meetings I 1 have nt tended power machinery has bee beeam nola strongly advocated by some but n for the present I 1 am bot sot in favor of i it for many reasons my bly motto isal isai is creep before you walk and before you run for by BO so doing deew we are more apt to succeed div peu s to bear out my views I 1 willjo H ov fer to the spitalfields Spital fields and aj green weavers london loudon who aver averi ij age an earning of thirty shillings shill ingay per week by hand looms where there la Is so ko much power machinery tj ashert A short time since a lady fromia macclesfield Mac clesfield england I 1 told me sher aber ya used to earn from 80 30 to 40 per week in the same way which MB enabled her to emigrate to this sidi country nn LAA to further illustrate I 1 was waa ing a few days aab ago in a new paper that kansas was using dom doh no ani thing but hand band machinery and soam I 1 find was the case in the col coi colonie onles ahr at their early use of the bilk silk move i ment in america ieli therefore the sum suin if raised aa 2 proposed would purchase reels W wheels bilk silk cloth and ribbon looms and the cocoons of those to sell them this would encourage f urther further |