Show theatrical 1 ical notice 11 CAMP FLOTD V uti T i f january 10 1859 on saturday evening e ening we were p besent at the theatre and found not only the lady lad with the obliquity of vision but the other two abortions have remained in in stata statu quo we should diketo like to see these eye borei sores to good taste removed white wash would not be expensive the performance commenced with the farce or interlude of the day after the wedding it was very respectably performed with one ext exception eption lord rivers a first appearance which was a complete failure not so another first first appear appearance introduced by mrs davis mrs westwood woo with good effect it was a novelty although not in in the piece in in t the shape of a a poodle dog N icho 0 seemed much delighted at being placed in such a pro mient I 1 position t on and somewhat loth to leave the boards on which he i made aae not his first bow but on which he had first the honor of wagging hi his s tail in the next place mr doyle DO ie sang th the e adventures ol of larry mcminn Mc Plinn with I 1 irre aist ably comic effect he was wa s deservedly cheered throughout this was followed by the farces farce of the secretor the hole in the wall Du dubu is mr warren arl thatcher Cl cicile eile mrs tuckett angelica miss whitlock thomas mr crawford Craw fordi where all was ex excellent cel lent it would be almost invidious to lo name inq one at the same time we cannot refrain from expressing our admiration 0 of f th the cool gentlemanly acting of mr warren benj it was neither neit lier under nor over done it afford us ug the highest gratification to dear bear our testimony to the entire success of this neat classical little piece every 0 one me knew there ther wera no hitches or stops t was gone through with that t 0 smoothness smoothness ld and tosh finish on which so 60 much depends in in a thea representation not hot only Is the inci good tn in itself but it was performed with an ai entirety which would have done credit to ani any theatre mr willis next gave us ua his celebrated a tump stump speech with its allusions and delusions he be was justly applauded several times the abole ahole concluded with a romance of real life entitled box and cox respectively taken by mr white and mr willis willig mrs bouncer Bo urcer er mrs loigu this was gone through a a creditably creditable manner and sent a crowded house home W well ell pleased I 1 good things provided for far their entertainment i i 1 there lias has been a great improvement particularly ticul arly in the ladies and aal we a e hope thal thai ali the e efforts of all to please aill vall meet with that best proof of success a full fall treasury 17 DRAMA PS we lunde understand estand that iad the lady of lyons and the stranger are in rehearsal a bold flight CAMP FLOYD FLOY D january 10 th 1859 since my last nothing of 0 importance has transpired in our camp Christ christina mal and new years both passed off without anything to remind one of the days on the of december the troops were reviewed by general johnston in person and was J expect one of the largest that has taken place since the mexican war and had if it been any anywhere m here else I 1 should not hesitate in in pronouncing it a very fine altair at night a ball given by the dramatic association came off and is is pronounced by all as being the ball odthe of the season there is is at present a good deal of speculating as edthe to the destination of the different regiments now ilow harel here 1 in the illi sahng but bid as nothing official his has yet been received all r reports e are are pronounced gas the quartermasters 1 Dep department artmen t are making inga a grea great t improvement in in the the camp by conducting the water through it by anian means of tr troughs I 1 0 1 fughs ground at regular intervals are tanks or hydrant thi this when completed will wil 1 add aad greatly to the cove bence e and comfort of the camp particularly in in dry weather I 1 as I 1 suppose there will be some means by w aich the parades and toads roads cabbe kept damp the work is is under the immediate immediata supervision sion of captain P T burul ey assistant quartermaster T yi the dramatic association is 13 doing doin arst rati rate they hac a new member mr white of the tenth infantry who is is without a doubt a first rate comedian and ana upon every appearance has succeeded ded in in pleasing every an gnp in hil hi appearance as john due in in the theT jacobite he proved himself wo the betit beat comedian in the association mrs whit hit lock ast patty did full justice to the character and play if camp floyd will be allowed a star in the theatrical world mrs whitlock is is entitled to the ha our I 1 understand that on wednesday night we are to have quite a tre treat I 1 khall try and be there COMEDY KIR KIRK M ANDERSON your correspondent over truth denies the 1 exis existence tenc 6 of a danite band in n utah but we e may r reasonably eason bly doubt whether th this i s assertion is is entitled to any credit for veracity vira city or not we are at a loss to know whether w heth ei your correspondent has properly personated persona ted hainsel or not we llave have heard of persons sf stealing ealing the livery in cry of heaven to serve the I 1 devil devi io i ina and there are inklings appearing frequently iii L the teachings of the leading members of the church which seem to justify pur our suspicions on this point on on page 14 0 deseret news vol 7 prest B young says if imen men come litre here anceo and do not behave themselves they will mil not only find the Da canites whom they talk so much about biting the horsely heels heel but the scoundrels will find something biting their heels in my plain remarks I 1 merely call things thin by their right names 11 1 t I 1 with the concluding sentence attached this paragraph cannot be construed ironically that a secret band or of junto once existed among the mormons cormons Mor mons by that name can sc scarcely arcel y be denied but truth denies its existence now this may b bt they may have changed their name or the purpose of executing more successfully the duties enjoined upon them the it nay hot be out ofine ot the course of mormon policy to deny the existence of facts occasionally sio nally we well remember when it was fast first reported that polygamy was or would be incorporated into the mormon creed it wa was roost most positively denied by t y their postles apostles and elders I 1 some of whom even went so far as to lo appear indignant and Sn Bulted at the ideal idea pro pronouncing ing it but another name z for whoredom and d h a ba basa se slander upon p 0 nth their el ty while abili we e dive bm reasons td 6 be b lieve that it existed at t the time and inculcated as a part of their religious cree cred d subsequent developments have exposed their venality and cast doubt upon the credulity of any statement they may make in degn regard to their institutions polygamy is now the strong link in tai i chain that binds them together the essential basis of their theory of mans future state ot ol exaltation and its successful adoption th i chief anchor of his bis hopes of celestial fell city I 1 under these circumstances what claim chin have they upon our i credulity in this connect connection tion we may any jug justly ily m con plain of thi the secrecy secrecy and mystery wi with t hach every thing seems to be shrouded by the th ordinances of the church prest B youn fin in same vol 0 of f deseret news page 21 say do co some mm men know something thal can not tell your youaw wives tv e 8 i 16 1 I bave baie tea rece tj c something hi lug in T in the endowment that I 1 dare at fell my wife and 1 ido do not ilot know I 1 now how 0 to do bova i the man who cannot can not know millions of thigh that he ie would not tell fell his wife will nevera never 5 I 1 crown crowned ed in in the celestial i esq neica ltv NEVER it can wot not be it is impossible again on page ISO of same vol speaking ot 0 ilia his connection with B ith the rest of the he says 1 I shall take it as a witness that co god designs to cut the thread between us s and a id th ft world when an a riny army wn ler takes to make tiff 11 appearance in this territory to chastise me or to destroy my m y life li f ef from rom the ae e baith I 1 think that lie w e will jill find three hundred who wha bill ici lap water and we us can can whip out ot the low lies ites 11 but bit we can only discern in part in in thes thai discourses what the real sentiments of authors are for foi they are so completely i garbled that much of the gist of the matter mattei is is lost as is partially admitted in in a succeed ing paragraph viz viz br laeber II 11 her say sap I 1 atil tj music is taken taj en out of his sen ions I 1 orica lr carrington clips nit wards here and there isai I 1 ha have ve tike taken a out out the m ac from jailie f I 1 know the traditions and false notions of f 1 people r ac sermons are i cad by tens e of alwo alm sands outside of utah of the sal ish i h P parliament wa ha leaie ve those journals ses bublis published hel by hr br wait they hate haie ahn A loci locked ed up lip they secrete than a aid id go to la thiu ahr rooms to study them and they 1 know w all etui I 1 is they 3 hey may perhaps peri aps keep hem ioset rom queen for fear that she moult wo ul I 1 M them and be condei led 11 I 1 are we a set of wild w ild beasts that v we e are an to be inveigled into the church by stratagem ort araw e w to be aos bl blice a sentences tei ces that can be selected from froin tai the iata logue of their theory till we are bound to and foot irretrievably and then so to be e cha i J tided with thongs and pitchforks 11 ihn e v hat right has your correspondent to lo I 1 our confidence trough lie omes bomes to us s clochi t iab alth the veritable edi table sipia agi a ture ure of tint nuth but alst it matters little ii hether they adiv e the existence of such a name or not lot r speak louder than words w ard and history thit that is 13 fresh in in the memo memory r of thousands i fraught with n ith the most flagrant and lunblad P ing ing violani violations hii s of the laws both t 0 h cj of the coa 11 try and of humania humanity y and if mr truthie asti u upon ion it we may yette yet ba able to adoli lift til I 1 acta curtain I 1 and expose the actors in bombol boded of these secret tragedies whether they be e ca call I 1 ln canites or not 1 1 1 0 it is is not that crimes are s severely punish ton that v we e complain in of the people of utah id bd ati because we w e are forced from a chain of af cum stances to believe belleve that crimes of the BO ral startling character are perpetrated in n the lie to chambers of secrecy ecy and whether the i elm 6 be guilty or innocent it matters not lit an voice of justice and pity are stifled auw yea inception and no one daie question the pro a I 1 p nety of the deed deba avol why is it that in an affray between two hi our groes resulting in the death of one is is tod the subject ot oi such elaborate bo by your neighbor of the deseret News mh h dummy meets a more revolting fate with i 4 Z sight eight of the city at the hands handa oi if bretto without eliciting the first syllable front croato ha pa pen pena why is it that a shooting 4 tween teven two gamblers is is heralded to the wh as an exhibition of modern 01 while hile three citizens of the territory cry am I 1 brutally murdered within a stones stone 18 binoff t the town in which they lived and ana willm th ll 11 to im maculate editor isag is as mute as death ot or pa caf es it if by as navi unworthy orthy of his notice wi 1 it that the lawless lawles ince incendiary can 1 pro 1111 W y about the streets of zi zion 0 at t tha be dead hoi of nights night and inflict sum summary ma try brutal paw pu ment upon citizens for crimes of W which hie tt y had not been convicted or perhaps for crime crime whatever why are houses torn doii in offices broken into and mens property e troyed while the perpetrators may b best e doag dodging ing the corners in in groups and lati ua ill with secret plea pleasure suri at the bori worl of tie iril tructien true tion and not a single note of dilapi pra bacion from the des deseret ret news and d its I 1 a lilie is heard iid t jg f ae this may bt be the te W work 1 ora ae of daniles ot t tl rh oving y angels r hat name you u d pleased to call them yet it does not pue 0 the enormity of gunt that must k mi riga h to such a state of things an and d the q risT that can cali pass them silently over 1 adio sio eipl 0 grievances Sw ances of which they shou i lid ii not dot feel hall half so much interest IBO E X Y |