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Show BKAVEH. I What tliwy &V6 doici In tlia South. Beaver City, Braver Co., Utah. April 80tb, 1878. Editors Herald: AGRICULTURAL. We ore being favored of late with splendid weather lor our growing crops. The grangprH in this part Boem to bo industriously at work plantmg, mowing and arranging for an abundant abun-dant crop, judging from the amount f grain that is being put in. The past winter has been exceedingly lavorable for a large supply of water tho coming summer, as very lanje quantities ot snow have lallen iu th neighboring bills and mountains, which will prove of great benefit tc the farmers if it can only be dealt ut in a proper manner to all. Tests ire being made this aoason by interested parties in the North Field in the way of making reservoirs, which, il successful!, will be of price. ess worth to the grangers of this iiouuty, for if one or two will Btand i,, p. strain of high water upon them uthera-will be commenced next season. THE FHUIT CROP. Almost every yer Beaver city and vicinity meet with a complete failure in the fruit crop, caused by late frosts, although much precaution has oeen taken to obviate this great kiss One year out of ten, probably, tfill give only a medium yield. The Purler, Virginia Greening, audWinter Poarmain seem to be the most hardy mong the apple fAmiiy. Patches :nd apricots are eldom Baved . Ha-'pWrries, blackberries, and currants cur-rants aregeneialyaBure crop, THEATRICALS. The histrionic art has a fair repre nenUtitu hern; indeed I might Bay more than fair for a Bmall town like '.bis. We have two home dramatic companies. The "Old Reliables" gave ua a treat last evening in the rendition of ' Im-omar," assisted by Bernard Snow, Esq , of Frisco. Ber nard'a Ingomar was carefully ami well rendered with good efleot, which was acknowledged by frequent applause, ap-plause, aai reminded one of old times in dalt Lake by the same per ion. Timarch, by Joaiah Roge s jn. w.ie very lair; bis costume arranged especially f r that occasion was suit blo and eood. Polydor, rendered by E. E Cowdell, was excellent and true to cbarucler. Myron, hy J. hi. 'oombs w:'S cood, also Tykon, a fiahermau, by J. H. Skinner. The udieuca were more than pleased with Parthenia, by Miss ts. A. Stoney. This vouug lady, and also Mies Har ris, show they bavo talent for the stage, and wiMi practice would excel. oie-t. Mrs E. Coombs, and Tbeano, Mis. Parker, were very good indued. The music by II. Stoney's band was mil and Bweet. In fact, all did well iiid deserve much credit considering tho short time thev hud to prepare f heir pieces. "Ii'gnnw" w.ll be repeated to-Dight ai'compiined b "Ttiat Rascal Pat." Sawtelle and company bold forth to-morrow even ing, so you Bee we are having a theatrical thea-trical revival, THB MINES. Good reports are continually coming com-ing up from the minca near Frisco-Many Frisco-Many new claims are being woiked and older oneB ttill keep shipping ore tnd bullion, the main difficulty now being the lack of a railroad and telegraph. tele-graph. The lorruer we must wah lor, the tatter is within our reach, and probubly will eonn be completed ta Mr. W. B. Dougall, superiuten-1 superiuten-1 dent Deseret Telegraph company and line constructor William Fother lonham, left here this morniog for that point to arrsnne for extending the line from Shauutie to Frisco. COURT MATTERS. The wheels of the district court are being m 'de re:idy fcr a big run next week. Several heavy mining auits will be commenced thin term, and other important casea will likely come up for trial. Zack. |