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Show She fHfclirfi.d ()gta gunrtuw. T.ry WEDNESDAY Mid SATURDAY, iiarlrm W. Penrose, Editor. OGDEX, UTAH. SATURDAY, JANUA11Y 11, 1873. deceived by the trickeries of that body heretofore, through servile ob sequiousness to party and power, that but little reliance can bo placed in their professions. If Congress wishes to give an ex ample of political virtue, and show its determination to put an end to g among those who are confided with the sacred trust of rul ing a great nation, those who arc in part the custodians of the inter ests of forty millions of peo ple, there is but one course for them to pursue to give assurance of stock-jobbin- Aggrandizement of our lioiial Domain. A'a-- As wc expected, tho annexation of llitj Sandwich Inlands has actually Income a part of tine policy of the Administration. The death of the lute King has offered the President a splendid .opportunity for a brilliant amp de main. General Scofield, the commandant of the military troops on the Pacific, has been temporarily relieved from duty, ostensibly for the benefit of his health, but we believe in reality, for the purpose of sounding the feelings of the natives regarding the acquisition of their country by the United States, lie has sailed f'r the Sandwich Islands, in a national vessel, especially detailed for his conveyance. their sincerity. Abolish the lobby composed of hirelings and stipend! aries ; expel at once every member who has sold himself, and degraded the ermine which he wears, and vio lated his obligations as an honorable man by accepting bribes.' Commence with the authors of these disgracefu schemes, no matter, how lofty their position may be in the political world, or influential their standing in soeia circles. When this is done, then we may hope to see the day which wil be the precursor of a mora elevated sentiment in our national councils, and a higher tone among all classes Honor ct Veritas. As a coincidence, the Commander ef the Pacific has taken his departure j.ist at the time that the Asiatic nuadron is ordered to rendezvous at Honolulu without delay. Besides, Charles Sumner. what add3 significance to the Bailing The moot eminent of our living of (icn. Schofieid at this juncture, is statesmen is reported to bo in such a tliiithe is an intimate friend and en-jcondition that serious fears the confidence of the President, precarious arc entertained as to his recovery. A dispersonally and politically. The country cannot well afford to patch, suspiciously worded, states lose the services of such men as that he is'charged with brief but se Charles Sumner in the councils of cret And important telegraphic in the nation, and tho intelligence re structions to watch closely the course ceived that he contemplates with of events in the Hawaiian Islands. drawing from public life in case he We cannot perceive any very great is restored to health, will bo received advantage which will accrue to the with heartfelt sorrow. Would that I Vitcd States by the annexation of a the nation could boast of more men o hybrid and population in official life equal in enlightened Our domain is vast, and the further and broad statesmanship to Sumner extension of territory is not at this time demanded by any exigency. No The Eighth of January. lunger threatens tho country from abroad, and tho only benefit that can This day is the anniversary of the be derived from a union with this battle of New Orleans which was r. gi m will be that facilities won the forc6s American under by may be given for establishing a naval Andrew Jackson in 1812. Ever nt , vs denn-savag- oa-gi- rt " The President and his since the day that. ' Old Hickory would show more wisdom in defeated the British troops after ("iitining themselves to the more ur which peace was restored between gent necessities of, the people at the two nations the occasion has been home, than intriguing for territorial commemorated by annual celebrations expansion. throughout the land. Until the overthrow of the late New York Invent Jgatlns Xest of, clique,, which was controlled by Tweed no day was observed with Corruption. The discreditable revelations made more patriotic fervor, even the auni before the Congressional Committee versary of American Independence Mill in session, to investigate the was not held in such veneration as this day, by the devoted followers of a n'.urs of the Credit Mobilerr are initiated by at least oue extenuating lammauy's.Sachpmjj. We are not circumstance. Several members of advised, whether the usual celebra tious and military displays will be Congress, who wcro charged with on this memorable anniver complicity in the uefarious opera- kept up c have but lew holida-- s in tions of that gambling institution sary. depot. ad-vie- rs a this country, and but little thought 'i ve not only boon exculpated, but to the necessity of relaxation. i: has beeu demonstrated that when is given Let us hope tkat the eighth of Jan- "ilorts were made to bribe them, they ' will continue as in past repelled with indignation, the ad- uary to be celebrated as a holiday, in revances made to purchase their influmembrance the great victory, of ence. Sufficient evideuco has been a lduccd to sustain the charge ef which bhed a glorious lustre upon tho name of the people of our counisubornation agamsi a number of the and reflectod undying honor on members, but we apprehend a parti-7,:i- n try, American prowess. majority will fiud some pretext lor palliating the disgraceful conduct A Cat Discussion. of men whose position should suggest that they follow a code of morThe Commissioner of Internal Rev als which would leave their personal enue has decided that in case of a eharacter unimpcached, and their il deviso of property left in trust to A integrity unchallenged. provide for the support of domestic hopeful sign that stern measures may animals, there is no legacy or sucincidentally be adopted to vindicate! cession tax. ' The question was raised the dignity of Congress, is giveu by on ihe will of a lady in Boston, who the House of Representatives, in or- left property for the maintenance of dering that the investigation be made a cat. She had bequeathed in her public; but we have so often bcon wilj tho sum of teu dollars to be paid 1 po-litie- Almost Read. The new ltailroad every week,, and all her household room will be opened on Saturday property to a servant, on condition dining will not that he would keep her cat, and evening. Although the house be entirely ready for the occupants who maintain it in a good condition. expect to reside under the hospitable When the cat dies, what then be- roof of G. 8. Erb, yet his exertions and comes of the legacy ? those of tne energetio builders have pushed the work so rapidly that the dining halt will be prepared for the A Mania for Poison. benefit of the traveling community at ' Mrs. Wharton is now on trial in the time stated. The new hotel will to the comfort of Annapolis, the Capital of Maryland, contribute largely for the murder of E. Vanness. She travelers, and add materially to the apof the western part of the city. was not long since acquitcd of mur pearance Mountain Nimbods. A gay party der, in the case of Gen. Ketchum. Her escape is due to technicalities of whose names are not unknown to fame, went on a hunt yesterday. Among them law, which were urgently presented at their head and front was the gentleby her counsel, and sustained by the man whoso dulcet notes has made the Court. A number of indictments mountains echo with sirocg barjtono. Siare pending against Mrs. Wharton, lent Jake contributed his share of four on the occasion of poisoning several pounds ot powder, and what quantity of victims, who were consigned to their shot deponent sayeth not. Then there was the pretty lit tlo promontory hunter graves, at a time that she was a faswho is a noted marksmnn. Well, the cinating belle of society. festive sportsmen who started out to An indictment has now been found make havoc among the quivering geese, against a Mrs. Calton for poisoning ducks and agile were not jack-rabbit- her husband at West Auckland, England. She is also accused of having poisoned about twenty other persons. She is of respectable par entage, and moves in the highest walks of life. disappointed in meeting plenty of game. e to-da- y. Children Cry for McCain's Uon-bon- s. b'Jb-ti- Travel. Thirty-fivpassengers arrived this morning by the C. V. train, on time. A number of merchants from the west stopped awhile and expressed their admiration of the comfort which they experienced on their way. Nothing happened to mar the pleasure of the trip, at tnis season of sleet and snow. They are en route for Chicago and New York, to make purchases. More life and activity prevail at the depots of the U. F. and C. P. than have been witness e Charley Welch is improving, and it is to be hoped that he will soon be at work. 500 Pieces Prints Mew , Lawn, Percales, Chambrays; Empress Cloth, Merinos, Scotch Ginghams, Alpacas, Armures, Wool De-Lain- cs. GENTS' Straw, Panama aul Silk Hats and Gaps. moTiiiEiii! -- o Ladies' Trimmed STRAW GOODS. 200 SUITS OF GENTS' A puppy was killed last night. Cause, a bite then a fisrht. Personal. James M. Cramee, nephof one of the prince merchants of New York, arrived here this morning from San Francisco. He is delighted with the West, and speaks of Ogdcn in the highest terms. We are happy to hear from him, that he intends to pay us a visit next summer. A wor in his ear : Put some of your overflowing purse in this city, and a better investment cannot be made than in buying real e ed for some weeks. in Ogden and in buildings of a substanMr. Erb has his hands full, and his tial character. pleasant countenance is beaming with Rev. Chas. Polk, of Tennessee, the son smiles. Mr. Chapman is always graceof Gen. Polk, who was killed while comful in supplying travelers with refreshmanding a corps in the army of Gen. ments, lleason why there is no dan Joe. E. Johnston, during the late war, ger of snow blockades, and no appre- passed through this city this morning hensions that travel will be ew e.-t- at impeded. A number of Chinese birds consigned to D. Grcnig, of Salt Lake, arrived here this morning. They were beauties, and their songs made us forget the monoto ny of winter. We envy th possessor of these charming songsters. WHOLESALE & RETAIL s, Fowl of every kind took to flight at tht approach of the murderous crew; the pedestrian species sought their holes. The massacre was terriblo-wdo not say of the lower creation, but there was destruction of some kind. The jolly boys returned in the evening with the 8. trophy of victory, a eage hen. W e do WEDNESDAY, not vouch for the truth of thoir eolemii A Fall. A gentleman who arrived assertion, that it was not a chicken be this morning from Salt Lake City, fell longing to some unwary poulterer. Defrom the platform and was slightly in scendants of Nimrod, keep your powder jured. He was hurrying to catch the dry. C. P. train, and came in contact with a Tow.v Jottings. Some rowdyism in truck filled with baggage, when he lost town his balance and fell off. A railing The snow is fast disappearing, but around the platform would be of great mud is ankle deep. service to the traveling public, and may One sleigh was seen in the streets toavert many an accident. day. Caudied Castor Oil and Camlied Vermifuge They are delicious nicdiciuus and warranted barutltwg. Price 25 ctuti. Fur wile by 'I. C. M. I. aud all druggist. OGDEN CITY. on his way to China. Great House. FLoadLy - Made Spring&Summer Clothing. A Large Stock of Ladies' Children's an4 Gents', SHOES Of all kinds. NEW BRANDS OF Tweeds, Cottonades, Z. C. M. I., Salt Lake a has City, complete stock of all kinds Domestics, of general merchnndize. Every department of this Institution stands No. 1 in its peculiar branch of business, and no house in the Rocky Mountains Denims. Great Reduction in Prieo can Of all Summer Good at Z.C.M.I.Ogtl.uBraneh. surpass it in variety, excellence and of the immense quantity of At the Depot. The railroad hands cheapness goods it offers for sale, wholesale or re were busy all day in shoveling the snow tail. ' See advertisement. JUST off tho platform at tho depots. Bad New Directory. We learn from the Another walking and disagreeable. Lake Herald of this morning that a Salt storm is threatened. new directory of Salt Lake and ttah On Marriage. will be issued from that offico Happy reliet fur vounsr uipn from tha oflnrfu nf Territory, Errors and Atawes iu early life. Mnuhood re about March 1st, edited by E. L. Sloan, stored. ImpudiiuMitg U uiarriago reniovud. New We advise all who wish to obtain method of treatment. New and rnmrkiililn rpni- - Esq. AND edien. Book aud circulars sent free, iu sealed a reliable directory of this Territory envelopes. Addrens, HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No 2 South and its chief city, to wait until this new St. Ninth St., 1'hiludoiiilila. Pa nil Iuxtitution havimr a hijth reputation lor liouorablo conduct and pro- work is published, before thev purchase. o fessional kill. and we are sure they will not recrpt the delay. A Crmocs Pieck of Wokk.F. E. Locks, . Maoazines. C. li. McGregor and Co Schultz, Esq., arrived in this City today from Montana in charge of the have placed upon our tabic, "Frank Les Presidential desk, which is to be placed lie's Illustrated Almanac" for '73, also Tools. in the White House for tho use of the the the New Years' No. of "The Young resident. It weighs twenty-thre- e hun Ladies' Journal." Tho former is one of dred pounds, and is eleven feet high. the best illustrated Almanacs of the cur A FULL STOCK OF As a masterpiece of work it is unique. rent year. The engravings it contains t is made of four thousand pieces of are first class and of interesting and cedar wood collected from the Rocky pleasing subjects. The letter press is Etc, Etc. Mountain regions. There is not a nail also highly entertaining, and the whole or screw in its entire making up. This work well worth having. The magnaiue All Orders addressed to D. II. TEEM", ingenious piece of work is now at the has, besides a large quantity of rending Ogdcu City, will have prwapt Utah House, and will be forwarded to matter, a great number and variety ot attention. . recommending themselves to the National Capital at an early mo- patterns, fcininino taste; nlso original music, beaument. tifully ornamented fashion plutes, ami an illuminated Berlin work pattern as oxtras. White 'j'ieaiiM. 67-- Jeans, Stripes, Tickings. tf RECEIVED, A Car Load of Mil mm. PURNISHINGS. Louis Iron. CS-ti- - Harness Trimmings, Cutlery, Carpenter's GhROCEKIES, A force Brauob. ITl.iUtitY wantod at Z. C. M. I.. Onto - ?utf McGregor and Co. have on hand all the best magazines, English and American, n.B.cLAwsox, HupttrinttHdrtU |
