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Show LEEDS. Th3 It;ily of I'tuh TcrrituiT. Ore Shipments Big Assays. FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION. CELEBRA-TION. ji 1 l I ita lei) Hums. (Special C'rre.';"oriI -ikv.j j Leeds, Wasminutox Co, June -o, 1SS7G. The thermometer froths like amid dog. Sunshine is red hot and the gentle at phvrs rotten hot. D.xic if in a high fever heat. By the bye, I think a more appropri tie name Icr this "lUr?teJ country" would be "THE ITALY OF UTAH." It wa fhet c tiled "Dixie" became of the first scltleis here being called tu raise cotton. Cotun did not beeoaie kine, but to in -ave plaec to grapes and fruits. It is now a great wine-raising wine-raising country, whioli ui:h its peaches, apneoU. pears, apples, quinces, iiuillerries, tic,s, almonds, and many oilier fruila and berries, makes a ureal resemhl.ineo to tho products of Italy. Tlie elim.ile also about the same. Luce rim or alfalfa, the staple cover uf lti!y, ij also a staple pro-luel here. 'l'.km all tilings iiit consideration. the nam1.! ol Italy ol I'uh would be far more appropriate thau Dnio, The KI.KfTIOX OK IU5TUKT lUiOia-KK came off la.it Friday, Them w.is considerable feeling an I interest inter-est mauifisU d. Tneio were lurty-two votej c-l fm t), ( Adams, the pre.ienl incumh-nL an I twouty-niiiu vole fur F. X. L-.uLhuiy so that there wiil be uo clmu- uf re confer for tim emuin year. Due feature of tin? election was that a number of 1 "lies who aro owner ol claims came forward and voted 'like little men," CONTRACT WORK is now the order, Uarheu having let a number of lare contra -u for work on Ida mines during tho pa.-.t wei k. Others havo been following mil, m that an soon ;w moderation reiurus to the tliennometer you may look lor work beiiJK vigorously pushed forward. Oi:t Sliir.UKNTh still contirue, I'iocho getting about all of it ut llm present Limn. Some ol this orn goes up high in urade. Specimen Speci-men uri-mytf of lulu have, been Kh'L' up higher than a kite; $ll,(Xx), $1 1 and o-en up to $:t,iHK) urn often report. (I, hiil the.i Mm average ftamplo or pulp rnturm do not rjuile come up to tin iso figure, hi fact the discount is iiiitu nnplea-ariily largo, j 1'bo averayi grade, nul-udo ol tin;1 Tccumanh. and a f.iw other niiniM, is not much to brag of. FOURTH Ol' JULY PKI.KlIRATiONS aro being arranged for. St. (leorgn in to havu one; alno Ws unton; 'Dxpiervillo is making exii-nive nr-ranuenu nr-ranuenu ntB, wiLli much liberality ul mint fre.n dinner and ge-ieral invitations. invi-tations. Tho sub-eribi-r b it biien U'lucled as the orator of Ihe day. A general 301 id liuui is iiiitieinuled, closing Willi a grand hall in the evening, even-ing, at whi'-h wo are. nil expeel.ed lo 'melt down into 01m mat p-addle. ol oil. TUB AIUZONi lioLl) KXI'KIHTKiNS havo returned in p.irt, leav n two of their number Micro to attend to business busi-ness Whatlbey have to report in not for lha no wnpapitrn to know. They "ropnrl proe.rn-Vu.ily thin and nothing inure. A nhi;hl elosing o( tho left eyo, with tho index linger pointing "gen" 011 the none, id nil the public aro emit lei 1 to know, and further deponent Haith not. |