Show AT WORK THE SEPTEMBER TERM begina judge aulds charge to the grand jury the september term of the first district court formally opened in this city yesterday morning at 10 his honor judge judd presiding there was a full attendance of alie attorneys and officers of the court pres ent don 0 huntington was appointed and sworn in as crier and jolia john S chambers robert S stark were appointed and sworn in as bailiffs the following named persona summoned as grand jurors took their beats and underwent the usual examination V L acord W A starr W 0 nor rel lW C penny james M bobbins V II 11 fairbanks Cli risten glathen Gla when L 0 lawrence F G jensan charles claynes ll aynes john A hichens Hi chins john harris W L dyke john A rockhill and T christeneen Chri caristensen was excused on his personal representation that he was incapacitated acita ted john ford took his place and passed WL dykes had served within the last two years and was challenged and excused fred mcacham took his place there ensued quite an argument between counsel as to dykes the court decided that dykes after all was eligible and he again to his place in the box F meacham retiring mr kellogg kellogs asked the jurors whether in the case of one of his clients henry A wells aliey had any bias or prejudice there was no response W H fairbanks was sworn in as foreman and then tho rand jury took the oath those who had not already done so subscribed also to the usual form of oath under the edmunds tucker law his honor judge judd delivered bis charpe to the jury he began by re minding them of the responsibility attached to their service as grand jurors sometimes he had thought in the years he had ed as a lawyer or a judge that grand jurors called to aid in the administration of justice were not al waya alive to tho reet aas upon them it is too often the result of that desire to avoid doing public duty it is impossible for this court to move a single wheel in the prosecution of crime unless aided by the grand jury the court can do nothing unless the grand jury will work ia as much resting upon them as upon any officer of the court they should appreciate their positions and keep secret their proceedings eit to consider commissions of under both ll 11 e laws of tha territory and the united i states the court enumerated the various of fences under the criminal code of the territory and said hey would have them in charge there was selling whiskey without a license from the goy of the united states robbing the mails resisting officers in ahe discharge of their duties and finally those of fences peculiar to this territory namely unlawful cohabitation polygamy etc otc the court hoped the grand jury would give these matters due weight and consideration his honor when he came to thia territory had an idea that alie same kind of euberts used in other localities under like circumstances would be the proper ones to employ here he said to a former jury the laws should be enforced it should bo done in i humane spirit he beefed alic juries had been actuated by thia spirit when this jury came to consider the of fences peculiar here they should remember that what they did should be done in a humane and christian spirit they should not carry out some persons malicious schemes and should unless aliey believed it was bound to convict these people must bow to the acy of the law many have acknowledged the law they must respect the law aud net hate it tho people here must take a now stand they must obey the laws or leave the territory and government of llie united states there is a class of people who married plural nivea before alie government actively undertook to enforce the laws and who are aged people they should be dealt leniently but when men who are only 30 and 10 years of age violate the law with their eaps open they should ba dealt with vigorously and without mercy keep before you said the judge the point that the laws must be after further instructions from fie court as to details alie grand jury retired to their room george ferre came forward for arraignment ment he ivas charged with grand larceny and plead not guilty the clerk was ansti acted to notify the attorneys both here and in salt lake that the law and motion calendar would be called up on tho |