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Show - 1 THE Sltta AT BRIG II A 31 CITY, Briouam Cut, July 2-itb, 1371. Editor t Herald; The twenty-fourth anniversary was inaugurated in this city by firing twenty-four guns at daybreak; music afterwards by the brass and martial bands; followed by a procession at 9 a. m. .consisting of the various branches of industry" mechanical art, wagons, carriages, ladies and gentlemen on horse I back, lancers, schools, footmen, lie, ie. Some of the important features ! of the procession wereL'Uiah as we found it" and "Utah as it i3"tho representa-I representa-I tions beiDg very contrastive; the I woolen factory, under the direction of ! A. Morton, with its line display ot I cloth, showed to a good advantage; , the tannery, under the direction of A. 1 II ill am, with its display of "Valley 1 I tan leather," gave strong evidence ol j j its splendid capabilities; the boot and j j shoe department of Z. C. M. L, under the direction of C. Kelley, was weli re-1 I presented; the cabinet and furniiuroj .establishment of S. L. Smith & Co., I under direction of J. W. Walker and P. Squires, was quite prominent; the j blacksmiths, masons, carpenters, etc., were all appropriately designated; one 1 wagon couuined twenty-tour juung ' girls, from ten to" fL-'tcvUj dressed In j white, with red sahes, ornamented i ! with wreaths, boqueta, etc.; another : wacon, with lour oays and postdlions, 1 carrying flags, handsomely covered ' and decorated for tho occasion, cou-i tained twelve youug ladie. Jiom six-' i ten to twenty years of uc, dieted ' ,'in white with blue sashes, having a banner inscribed "Power of attraction," ! ; under direction, ot' 0. C. Ormsbyand! ' S. L. Smith, was inueb aamired;! ; a company of equestrians, under the1 ,' direction of W. H. Booths, came in for ! I a due share 01 praise; the Sacday achooi, next in order under tha direo-i ' tion c Crawibra, nd aisistanu, 1 J'u'liy represented the youth and beauty 1 uf the place; then eauie- wagons, horse-1 1 iil'Mi find hj.itmeu. Alter inarching up ai.d duwu the principal street? the proce--icn ha. ted at the nowerv, where, a vt-ry exetiii-nt oration was delivered, by the orator of the a ny, which w:i. -t' -I lowed 1-y music from the bands, 1 by the Sunday schools and the , Uiigluim city choir, under the uirec- j non ot I'rufessur U. I. Kishburn. The occasion a very plea-ant uue. I Short and i-'r ineut speeches were' made by v;uinn peifous. ' In the afternoon bail playing, horse 1 r;u-u;g, kc, occupied tlw attention of. tin .-poi live inclined, aud in the eveu- j iii.g a:i enjoyable party was given at . the Citv Itall, which closed the day's proceedings. ! Orator of the day, W. L. tt'atkios; ; chaplain, J. C. Wright, j Committee of arrangements, Col. C. . L-jveland, Prof. K. L. 1-ishburu, II. P. IJons'-n, C. Ni'j'.ey, W. II. Boothe and: i Dr. O. C. Ormsby. i Respectfully, &.c, 1 Otis. |