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Show j OUR TJjRLE LETIE?v. The Adjournment of Court, PEACE REICN3 IN TCOELE. '.C":ivMo:ueice if th- B.n-!.,-.- Tooele City, St-pt. S, 174. G;i:t met yoterday at GO" minim., past 2 o'clo.-k, p. m., and '.he omv busiiit-j-a on dock.-t w:is ih..t ot ti.l-bonds ti.l-bonds an I certificate of cloctio.i oi i Enoch F. Martin, who claims! (n have been elected to the ! OFFICE OF COfXTY KECOKIiEK. Ii. - arbnrton, the present incumbent, incum-bent, filed a protest againsl the claim oi the aforesaid Martin, and at the banietime presented his credentials as being Itg.iliy eleeUd lo the. ollicc. Tnese various claims, pr.-te.jts and counter ciming were brought forward and prcsenttd to the notice of the court by JL'DGE GEE, the only legal luminary of thisvlion of country, who tried in a shoit auJ pithy speech, composed of well r. -u tided tid-ed sentences and LUh-souuding local phrases, to show the court that 'he understood the case, a:nt would like to have time enough given him. in which to prove t:iat heus the onlv person present that did understand it. The court li-tencd paiL-ntiy to Ids eloquence. a;:d after c i;:;kl-j: ig t ,c cae both. mo ssu con : decided by a unanimous vote I i lav the case over and give it a he-u-inr a"i the next tcim. " THE COL'fiT then udjournt-d to meet on the 2od uayol this moutii, wnen, iL is to be hopLjd, that they w:!l put the ''lihc- rai" candidate out of snsivus-e by latin him know whether lie is to be condemned to starvation in ti:at po;t- otiice or not. 'ihe JEMIJIXD Ml'L, HTL'IjU .slowly melted uway, the lumber man lo the timber, the t inner to his plow, !the herdsman to bis Ih.cks, and the I "liberals" 10 devise measures tor liquidating their bids at tne hash house and saloon. Tho HELPERS FROM TrtE MIXING CAMl'a who had paid tlieir own cypcu.s mounted their horses or crawled into their wagons with curses not loud but deep, slowly meandered out of the town and did not sing the STAR SCAi'GLED EAXXEit as they went. The Major aud his immediate followers fraternized witn the citizens, and it. was laughable to see the hearty hand clasping and alfeQtionate, but maudlin, embracing in which they indulged; in fact it was the first time they had ever seen the people in a true light, and they loved and respected them accordingly: and at 10 o'clock v. it. Tooele city was quiet aud peaceable; a stranger would not, in passing through this lovely little b-irgh, have imagined that the inhabitants had that day passed through a great and dangerous crisis. i'Lus Ultra. |