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Show in Defiance inn" VJlioitV Customs. Olil of re among his partizans. Apprehensions ministration.. are not further ire entertained that the names of advised of the President's determinthese distinguished gentlemen would is attached to ation, but we, think that Claggett, V deep significance not be confirmed if presented for in apwho, in his ovcrtowering ambition, of the President thej hesitation proval. "Aye, there's the rub." ispires to tho Executive chair, with ceun jing to tne the prospect of a seat in the United for confirmation. Caiuet officers Is the I'rosentSonsUo Legal- States Senate, has met with a bitter are Wious and plausible pretexts Constituted? ly though disappointment. liven to excuse his tardiness in This a exists in doubt of the selec Scarcely Ministerial announce morniug's advisers, dispatches tis tion of a man as our CJovernor who Iccoraancc i'h the traditioug and that a very grave question has arisen to the people, re 'rccedentsofthe country. To this regarding the constitutionality oi the Senate now in session. It is gardless of religious or political conare not advised of his inten also surmised that the Vice Presi- siderations, and who is identified - the formation of his. tions rogarJ;ndent was not legally qualified. The with the material interests of this V.e are informed by a ..v., Storekeeper's ltereiige. literally in a perfect bath of be was oil. One "Winter's eve a country store"Well, good night, Seth;" said the keeper in the Green Mountain State lumorouB Vermoutcr, "if you must was about closing up for the night, go," and added as ho darted out of and while standing in the snow out- the door: "I say, Seth, I reckon the side putting up the window shutters, Fun I have had out of you u worth saw through the glass a lounging, ninepence, bo I shan't charge you fur worthless fellow within grab off a tho pound of butter in your hat." pound of fresh butter from the shelf, and conceal it in his hat. Buying an Unclaimed The act was no sooner detected Parcel. than the revenge was hit upon, and a very few miuutes found the Green At the sale of unclaimed goods of Mountain storekeeper at once indulg- Wells Fargo & Co., in San Francisco, ing his appetite for fun to the fullest recently a women purchased a pack extent, and paying off the thief with age for oue dollar, which, on being a facetious sort of torture, for whih Territory. was found to contain an ele he would have gained a premium opened, black silk dress, in the bottom gant from the old inquisition. which was a solid gold broach and of Th E new board of Directors of "I say, Seth," said the storekeeper, pearl ring. Lucky San Fran the Union Pacific It. 11. Co., is the coming in and closing the door after ciscorgewoman! How different was our same as that which is couneeted with him, slapping his hands over his experience when we purchase a trunk the late peculations of the Credit shoulders, and stamping the snow off at an Adams Kxprexs sale. We paid his teet. dollars for the trunk, and seven Mobilier. The two Ames' are in the Seth had his hand on the door, his thirty cents lor having it carted hat on his head, and a roll of butter It was Directory. heavy, and we thought it a iu his hat, anxious to make his exit prize. When it was taken to our as soon as possible. room we locked the door, laid a loaded "1 say, feeth, sit down; I reckon, revolver within reach of our hand.-SATURDAY, 8. now, on such a cold night as this, a and then opened the trunk. On the Tribute of Respkct. The following; ittle something warm would not hurt a dilapidated hoop-skir.lay top was unanimously adopted by the mem a fellow." e Underneath were piles of MS. bers of Helper Lodge No. 2, I. 0. Q. T., Seth felt very uncertain; he had lifted and found after it pace page last Thursday : the butter, and was exceedingly an all poetry. Probably tho hoop-skir- t Whereas, It has pleased Divine Froti- - xious to be off; but the temptation of was all that was left of the unfor dence to call from his labors our esteem something warm sadly interfered with tunate child of genius who spoiled his resolution to go. This resolution, so much ed brother, Rev. 0. D. Teal, and paper. We sent for a waste-pape- r Whereat, We deeply deplore the loss of lowever, was soon settled by the man, and he gave us $2,50 for so valued a friend and right owner of the butter taking Seth the trunk and paper. We threw in thereby the shoulders and planting him in the remains oi the unfortunate poetfore a seat close to the stove, where he was ess. Since that time we've never Resolved, That we hereby express our heartfelt sorrow iu the loss of a worthy in such a manner cornered in by the bought anything unseen. Ex. boxes and barrels that, while the . and estimable cilizen. stood before him, there was inmates The the Stats prison of grocer Jluolved, That we extend our gynipathy do possibility of getting out, and where Mrs. Lydia Sherman is conand condolence to his widow, our reright iu this very place, sure enough, fined let their coffee settle and pour spected and much loved sister, P. T. the it out in tho saucer now before driuk-ingrocer eat down. Teal. Seth, we will have a little warm Resolved, That a copy of these resolu Santa Cruz," said the Green Mount The newspapers down east have tions be sent to the Ogden Junction for ain grocer; bo he opened the stove discovered a family in Oldtown, Me., door and stufied in as many sticks as publication. which in there are fourteen children, the place woud admit; "without it all the oldest of whom are but boys, Travel. The Union Pacific train ar- you would freeze going home such a seven of years age. There are four rived this morning ut one o'clock. We night as this. twins and of seta two of triplets. both already found the butter set have not heard the cause of its detentling down closer to his hair, and he A society for the suppression of tion. he must go jumped declaring up, Tha Central Pacific train wa3 delayed slang has been formed among the '.Not till you have somethin warm, of the Girls' High School make the some time to connection with have a story to tell you," pupilsFranciseo. "Your I come, Seth; object is a Union Pacific last night. This morning and Seth was again pushed into his said a worthy one," reporter to one of the cars arrived in good season. seat by his cunning tormentor. its members. "Do you think it will The Utah Central train arrivod at the 'Oh, it is bo hot here, said the succeed in eradicating conversational tegular hour. The road is free of ob thief, attempting to rise. slang?" Said she, "You bet." struction, "Sit down; don t be in a hurry, A Vermont farmer sent to an orretorted the grocer, pushing him A New Storekeeper. Mr. William back into his chair. phan asylum for a boy that was emart, Baker, a well known and popular citi "But I have the cows to feed and active, brave, tractable, prompt, inzen of Ogden, has purchased tho stock the wood to split, and I must be go dustrious, clean, pious, intelligent, in trade and business belonging to Mr. reserved, and modet-t- . ing, said the persecuted chap. The Mr. of Samuel Horrocks, this city. "But you mustn t tear yourself superintendent replied that their Baker will continue the business and in away in this manner. Sit down, let boys were all human, though they weretends keeping a complete assortment of the cows take care of themselves, orphans, and referred him to the dry goods and groceries. Everything and keep yourself cool; you appear to iew Jerusalem if he wanted to get said tho roguish his order filled. Tho farmer, in re that customers are likely to need in that bo a little fidgety, i i turn, wanted to know where the New line can be found at his store on Main grocer, witn a wiciceaitleer. The next thing was the production Jerusalem was situated, an he'd Street. He is a reliable man and deof smoking glasses of hot toddy, the 'never heard tell on the place before." serves patronage. very sight ot which, in Seth t present would have made the hair Tiiaxks. We return our thanks to situatiou, on his head, and it not erect stand SAWS OK EVERY DESCRIPTION Mr. R. Bult, of the Utah Central Rail N0T1CK. Set, llajntnered arid Krpaln mi well oiled and kept down by the been riwy trims and rtiort uotice on MONDAYS road Co. for favors. He is not only SATURDAY Sat butter. efficient in the discharge of his duties, BLACKSMITH SHOP, 'Seth, I will give you a toast now, MainMCH0L3 itreet, Oirrien. but always accommodating and respect and N.B. Old Sawn made new. Alterine, Retovth- you can butter it yourself," said ful. lug. Gumming, Uuudling, etc. the grocer, with such an air of A.CARKSWELL. beSeth that poor simplicity is Talk is Town. The city lieved himself unsuspected. "Seth, DISSOLUTION OF PAIST- vehicles and with the people, thronged here is a fine goose, well roasted, eh: that lino Main Street give an appear And, Seth, don't you use hogs, fat or IS HEREBY GIVEN Til AT TflE NOTICE of I'earr! 4 Eowlir, ance of activity and life, not seen for a common bmI cooking butter I mean: Seth; wan thitf well-merit- ed - well-dispos- L --- dw-pat- ch Cabinet. d Congress ended at this morning that an emendattwelve o'clock on the 4th of March. customs is to be ion to cherished The President of the Senate retiring of the obligations uiade, in violation foity-secen- the President in the counselors. choice of his confidential It is said that the President will antecedent to the revert to practices, of Jackson for the purpose of imposed upon days housecontinuing in offise his political nominathold with aut submitting their ions to the Senate for confirmation. The highest authorities, we arc told, sustain the pretensare adduced to ions of the present Administration the retention of the officials appointed by him during the Volierm which has just expired. with regard to evidently have been ransacked, and pages well thumbed, to substantumes bade adieu to his colleagues, and during the utterance of a fervid vali-dicto- ry trespassed upon the hour designated for his withdrawal. Some minutes afterwards he administered the oath of office to his successor. Mr. Colfax at the hour of twelve had become a private citizen and was divested of all authority. After the time fixed by law he was deprived of the right to act in an official capacity. Yet he complied with the forms of law, in spite of his divestiture of the robes of office. Vice President Wilson as in duty bound received the credentials ef the newly elected Senators, and ashis sumed He adposition. iate the preposterous assertion that commissions are lasting and continuministered the customary oath of alleous during life, save in case of expulsion or resignation. The President giance as required by the Constitution. What effect the irregularity caused retainiuaivclysuggests his intention of ng bis present ministers in conformity with old customs, and his entire Cabinet will continue to discharge their duties as if there had becu no intormisiiuu, or as if time had not lapsed between the years of our and 1873. sophistry resorted to for the Urd, 1S69, The of evading the law, is transparent on its face. The President of the United States is elected for a purpose years. His right of appointment of subordinates is disputed. His authority is, however, subject to constitutional limitation; and upon the termination of his career on the fourth day of March, all officials forming a part of his Administration term of four a branch of the Government, must Hid executive retire. necessarily jower ends on the day prescribed according to the provisions of laws enacted to govern the nation. If the a by the verbosity of the graceful but saddened Colfax, whese heart is over- burdeued with the tins that have blighted a promising future, it is impossible to anticipate. "Whether a technicality in law, or a punctilious adherence to its strict construction will affect legislation, is a problem that cannot be solved without deep The appointments now reflection. being made and confirmed; acts pass ed under the jurisdiction of persons selected at the present session of the Senate to enforce the laws of the country, it will be with justice con tended, arc void and informal. It may be that this faux pas has been the cause which deterred the Presi dent from sending the names of offi cers to fill the seats now retained by the heads of the different bureaux In every aspect it is a matter that demands grave consideration, and will create a feeling of earnest solici cribed by limitation, how is it possi- tude, among all classes, and partic ble that his Cabinet should be entit- ularly among those who are engaged and in led to the extraordinary privilege of in commercial, agricultural term of the President be circums- dustrial pursuits. without The Cabinet of Pierce at once withdrew to A S'cw Policy Likely. give way to their successors under Buchanan, although Whatever may be the issue of the belonged to the same political perplexing complications in which family... Whea Lincoln was elected this Territory are involved, it is sure t(1 a second term, all the 'members that the extremists have met with a teadcred their comin resignations reverse. They have been baffled in pliance with established Are usages. their projects, and moderation has e to retrogade to the absolute ideas taken the place of intolerance. We f nearly a century tast' and erase announced yesterday the probability nmi our national records the marks of Gen. Connor's appointment to the tnt point to our advancement in Governorship of Utah. f(,cial and political civilization ? Is The President has became convinctQe suggestion not indicative of a ed apparently, of the necessity of movement towards usurpation and adopting a course of pacification rathcentralization t er than resort to arbitrary measures, having aside the question of the which would place the people of this T,Sht, on the part of the President, Territory under subjugation. The Preserve his nomination, there is a stern resistance made to the Freling-huvse- n icion that other considerations bill in tho Senate, and the "him to refrain from contempt with which it was treated Allowing the unexceptionable course iu the House of Iteprescntatives, 0 h's predecessors. . Some of the must have satisfied his mind that a Jlembcrs, objectionable' to the further procedure must be abandonthem' among the servile and ed, and that the jifnate, suggestions made iu Secretary of State, the Post- - his special message were impolitic. continuing in office '7 in,'d General, who has done much The mere intimation that Connor thcQ1 ""T11 privileges ;which would be appointed to tho highest burdcu to his department, and position in tho Territory, is evidence " - . mi la net without enemies of a change in the views of the ad- - ty-fi- , t. g. . of-Sa- n i good-lookin- g, - . SAW-SMITHIN- G. con-suma- tc 15-l- to-d- ay .l , M'ltMflP. liorfe-lior- good while. The business men of the city have They have smiling countenances plenty to do. We are basking in the smiles of a jrlorious sunshine. But our what shall wc say of them! A jubilant youth gave vent to his cheerful spirits, on the corner of Fourth and Main streets, by spitting out adjec to-da- y. side-walk- s, tives that startled many a pedestrian. He was accosted by another juvenile of 'You the same calibre. "You're a liar" are another," "come down the street and I'll lick you," "You caa't do it," "I'll" show you." Infant number two was, in the twinkling of an eye, seen sprawling on the ground, and rising with a blister on his face. W e cannot do jus ii ' tice to that subject. A fight occurred on Fifth street this ! nnrn'ir,,,r between two men.' The reason was, 1st, soie original 0. K., 2d, con cerning the payment' of au old debt. Both parties settled their little affair amicably. your toddy." roor beta now began to Emoko as well as melt, and his mouth was hermetically sealed up, as though he had been born dumb. Streak after streak of the butter came pouring from under his hat, and hia handkerchief was soaked with the greasy overflow. Talking away as if nothing was the grocer kept pomatter, the king wood into the stove, while poor Seth sat upright with his back against the counter and his knees almost touching the red hot furnace before him. "Cold night this," said the grocer. "Why, Seth, you seem to prespire as if you were warm. Why don't you take off your hat? Here let me put ' your hat away. exclaimed noor Seth, at last. "No," "No, ! must go; let mo out, I" ain't well; let me go. A greasy cataract was pouring down the poor man s face and neck, and soaking into his clothes, and trickling down into his boots, so that fun-lovin- g . !, luarh'niiiU of DISSOLVED, by 1873. Mr. Win. coiimint, on tti 10th of Fwrc will continue the tnuimfi inuliti'ltranch, t; axc'eiiteJ, and will collect uni t and pay all kgo.1 uitinjl?inM of tito firm. Hty-lnlLLUn ri-- ULr.. city, mu-tii- i't hore-loetiriti- . II. BAII.EY & SONV BOOT X SHOEMAKERS, South of the UtuU Maui fctreet, Ogden. Two Doftrs Stop, Hotel, REPAIRS NEATLY AND PROMPTLY EXECUTED. tU-3- NOTICE. E 0? A WARRANT OP DISTRAINT dircu-i- l by O. J. Itollinter, Col)t tor VIRTI Y 1o in for the district of Utah, I lovicl the itm upon and iutraiiiri the following Rial Entitle, the property of W. D William, to wit, Lot No. fonr (i), iu Block No. forty (40), In Plat A, in the city of 0ilm, m recorded iu county record, ha 0)(den City Surrey, in Welter county, Vuih Territory, and known an tbo Welr Houe and Lot, Sid property "rill l Sold on 2!ith ilay of M.wh, 1S73, at thri o'clock of lntftrnul Revenue thu hnT (lay p.m. of mtid day, opposite the Ogden Ilouso, on Main fttroet, to tie tiighnnt bidder for canh to eutis-f- y a lion In favor of 0. J. Hollietw. Collector of aad Internal Revenue, for forty-on- e dretlth dollars, tax and penalty, and oot of uit dintraint, and ajruhiKt the said W, D. William for-ipecial tux for 1870. T.J. BLACK, 1 - Deputy CoUttor, |