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Show She We congratulate the little boys on fluctuations, of politics, in order to the opportunity now open before adjust a balance of power on an inthem to follow the lead of the mas- destructible basis. That it is a great ter imposed upon them by Federal desideratum of party intriguers to parental authority, and hope they render the judiciary subservient to will be obedient, docile and dutiful party interests is undeniable; but gimrtuw. (Dfltlcn Published every WEDNESDAY an SATURDAY, by the Oqdk2 Pubushi.no Compaxy. Charles IV. Penrose, Editor. aim Business Manager. It possible, however, that they may reserve some little judgment, to them selves; adopt such suggestions as WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 21. 1874. seem to be for the general good, and pass by those XE1V LIGHT THE that they think would do harm; in LEGISLATURE. which case they may expect another We hopo the -- little boys" of the scolding on the first opportunity. Legislative Assembly took with be-- 1 CT'SIIIXG'S WITH-coming humility and submissive pa-- 1 II A XV A L. tience, the reprimanding administer ed by the "master, on Tuesday last. The nomination of Caleb Cush- Lookiug into the depths of his wis- - ing, for Chief Justice, has shared the dom and contemplating the breadth fate which befell the Attor- his of statesmanship, they have, of Ley General's to the same position. course, arrived at the conclusion that, Evidently the friends of the latter although many of them have spent a determined to cover the humiliation ;reat many sessions in planning for 0f defeat which he suffered in Iosin the best good ot the lerntory, alter the glittering prize which was almost travelling over its whole, extent, and within his grasp. Naturally Mr. is OGDEX, UTAH. roil D becoming personally acquainted with Williams derives some solace in the the wauts and circumstances of its reflection, if the ablest jurist and e people, their knowledge and experi- - most accomplished exponent of count for nothiug when pitted stitutional law in the land failed to against his wonderful penetration, secure senatorial endorsement', he which needs no aid from, facts, and could bear his discomfiture with uo help irom history. His downfall is render equanimity. They have, doubtless, made up ed easy. The opponents of Mr. Cush their minds that it will be uselesa to ling found': no vulnerable point for consult the wishes of the great body attack, as his unquestioned fitness of their constituents, when the big far the position and his exa'ted merit con-enc- gubernatorial, "I urge," stands dicta- tonally before them, so many times repeated. They know, now, if they didn't see it before, that the blocks laid against the wheels of justice, which were never placed in the road until recently, were of their kbwn making, and not the handiwork of the Courts; it inust be eo,.for "I" have said it. They are prepared, alter such a startling exhibition of nnA fno n.Mi I ..v, smillnnca wtP ' " uuvi niv gicuiness of "I, to, repeal all former statutes, and make a new set of laws, framed as "I" shall dictate, and sub- - as a statesman and profouud scholar were incontrovertible, except in his Their vindict political antecedents. iveness exceeded their regard for the dignity of the nation and the sane tity of the judicial ermine, in per mitting issues that a generous policy suggests should be forever buried, to override considerations of eminent worth. Not contented with, or per haps animated by an envious seuti 1 p i! ' oi muiat vuaiuuLerisiic at smallit never before has a partizan in the intensity of his zeal, gone so far as to advance a word in favor of introducing it into the arena of politics. Strange to say, Sarjent's temerity was unrcbuked by those who listened to the audacious statement. We commend to the attention of Mr. Sargent and his friends an episode in the life of Chief Justice Taney, that occurred during the exciting presidential canvass of 1SG0. Governor Lowe, of Maryland ap proached the Chief Justice for the purpose of ascertaining what position he occupied on the subject which engrossed, to a painful extent, public attention. Tho venerable Judge, over whom eighty years had passed, Uut in the and efficiency. instance of permitting the Genet to escape from their and thus cheat justice of its rightiful claim, they hae invoked upon their devoted heads, the punishment which an impartial tribunal asseverated they merited. The radical reform which New York has commenced, is executing a powerful influence in other communities, and proclaims to the world that the popular heart is untouched and uncorroded by the discuses which affected merely the surface of our social and political systems. honesty solitary princely custody NURSES IX On Revision L. E. Smoot, W. H. Hooper, Unfinished On Harrington, A. 0 J. N. Smith. 4 Business W. Jen. nings, J. A. Young, T. Callister. On Mineral Resources M. Thatcher W. Jennings, A. Stayner, jj' W. Heoper. Railroads W. Jennings, J. Young, A. 0. Smoot, W. H. Hooper. On On motion, tho bill on election introduced on Tuesday by Mr. Jen. ning, was referred to the Committee on Judiciary. The President then referred the sev- eral recommendations contained in tho Governor's Mes age lo the appropriate standing committees. Mr. Hooper presented a petition of Joseph F. Nounnan, Cle-- k of the Third District asking that provision be MUSTACHES. made forCourt, the safe keeping of the Records of the Third Judicial District. Chapin has always Read and referred to the Committee oa for an Kev. E. II. been distinguished aggressive scntimentalism. Utilitarianism was Judiciary. On Motion of Mr. Caine, the Sertoo wordly and too much matter in of the Council was au. geant. fact to accord with his sensitive or- thorized to supply each of the members at-Ar- The masculine, robust and officers, during the continuance of the sesfion, with such newspapers pubpursuits of life were loathsome to with great haughtiness remarked, one who reveled amid the creations lished in the Territory as they may not to exceed four dailies, or aa that from the dav he was commis which were educed from the realms select, equivalent amount in sioned as a Judge, he had never of an or exubiraut imagination. also with weeklies; pestage stamps, uttered a word on political topics So it is with a sense of deep satisnnd such other articles as are nor even cast a vote. Perhaps he faction, that we chronicle the fact, usually furnished to Legislative bodies, have been and may that he has descended from his lofty and not supplied this Bession by the sensitive in maintaining a rigid se pinnacle, and entertained the congre- Secretary of the Territory. elusion froni the field of politics, but is THK IIOVSK. gation of the Strangers' Church at The referred the Governor's Speaker his course demonstrates the punc New York, with a practical disserta- Message to appropriate committees. tilionsness of a statesmau who looked tion on in social In Mr. Mann presented a resolution calllife, "Chivalry." upon his high office as above the our army and navy, even in the field ing upon the district judges to report to contests of political life. the of politics as at present existing, Legislature, according to sec. 4. Mr. Cushing's defeat is the na 1, Laws of Utah, the imperfections chap. shining examples of real chivalry weie or omissions noticed in the Territorial tion'sloss. While he can jrazewith brought in the most glowing colors. laws which have come under their unaffected and serene in ganization. semi-weeklie- s pen-kniTe- f, , over-scrupulo- contempt, difference at the pigmies who have made him the victim of an unholy conspiracy, he can point with exultation at a career to which the highest honors within the gift of his countrymen 'cannot add a single ray of brightness. no-nic- e; But the most genuine of all instances carried. of modern chivalry, is one in which Mr, Rowberry moved that a jsint the heroes are a band of young nun committee from both Houses, the Counwho devote their time and means in cil concurring, be appointed to draft a bill for criminal code to be practiced supporting a Free Dormitory for in the courts of the Territory; carried. women, in which during the last few weeks some fifteen hundred poor Thursday, Jan. l!x CorsciL. women have been sheltered and fed Mr. Hooper, by permission, presetted This is the real chivalry of unadul A a bill far "An Act lo amend an act entiREDEEMED METIiOPO terated philanthropy. S0U13, tled an act providing for incorporating LIS. the brilliant record of Cushin" dur associations for mining, manufacturing ing nearly half a ceutury, when he The day has passed when the fin and other industrial pursuits, approved Thc Utah Legislature. has been a conspicuous actor in the of scorn can be pointed t: New ger February 18th, 1870," which was read ' eventful, scenes through which York for the 14. ject to change when "I change my most Wednesday, and referred t the Committee on Generlaxity which, has so . . . . ! the In Council anto the then President aiicr aooJisu tue has mem; union juma al Incorporations. signing passed, they resorted long characterized the administration nounced the following: all territorial oflices to- which "I On motion of Mr. Callister, the comto the pitiful expedient of exhumiu Standing of justice in that city. The reiga of committees of the Council: on judiciary wa instructed to. mittee Miall object; to hx it so that the the dusty archives of the past few an era when thieves and jrenteel vag On Judiciary L. E. Harrington, A inquire whether or not the commissioner "ring shall have the handling of all years, and conjured up the ghost o abonds ruled the destinies of the 0. Sraoot, Wm. Wm. II. Hoop elected Jennings, by last Legislature had performed the territorial moneys swelled by the rebellion, to recall bitter memo most opulent of American cities, ha3 er, M. Thatcher. the labor therein contemplated, to select, compelling" the rich to give to the ries and revive old antipathies. On Claims and Appropriations W. succumbed to the power of law, and arrange and compile with suitable inMr. Cushing owes his defeat to a the moral force of honest poor, so that at the next biennial Wpodruff, J. Gates, A. Stayner, T. Cal dex, marginal notes and table of conopinion. scoring administered to the little letter written at a time when uucer- - No longer can the fair name of that lister, J. A. Young. tents, such laws of Congress as are apOn Petitions and Memorials A. 0 the instead of a Legislature; plicable U or in force in this Territory. boysol tainty prevailed, and when passion city be held up to the deserved re A. Young, M. Thatcher, A, J. Snioot, On motion of Mr. Young, the commitreport of 3o,Gjo. 17 in hand, Utah supplanted, reason. No expression o proach of the world for its ' Stayner. apathy tee on municipal, incorporations was may rank amongst . other Territorie.-- disloyalty is to be found in a cairn and remissness in On Revenue J. T. Caine, J. A. Young. vindicating the ma to take into consideration th or vio with the most advanced States and dignified recommendation to his jesty of tho law, and punishing its A. 0 Sraoot, W. Jennings. of a general iacorporating act subject of the Union, as a former colleagues and On Electrons A. 0. Sraoot, W. Wood in transgressors. for small towns. ring-ruleMoses Thatcher, J. N. Smith. sold and '.'civilized" com- - the service of their common coun- ruff, Mr. Caine, by permission, presented The history of the world cannot On Counties J. N. Smith, J. Gates, C. F. No munity. They have learned a new try, of a faithful subordinate. produce a parallel to the stern course 3, "An Act supplementary to T. Callister, A. Stayner. an act on for tnc principles ot governlesson ct the offence which incorporating associations for unpardonable upright Judgvs and incorrept- On Koads, Bridges, Ferries and Can- mining, manufacturing, commercial and incut. They know now that "Gov- - of writing such a communication ible juries have since the enforcement yons J. A. loung, W. Woodruff, M. other industrial A pursuits, approved Feb crnments were not established lor the was constructive, treason in the of the new jury system, have follow Thatcher, J. N. Smith. 18, referred to the commit 1870;" ruary benefit of majorities, but for the opinion of these On Engrossing A. Stayner, L.E. tee on General spotless patriots, ed in upholding the integrity of law. Incorporations. M. Thatcher. purpose ot protecting minorities." whose relentless hate will not brook which was HlH'SB. formerly trampled under Harrington, On Education M. Thatcher. J. T. That is, the welfare of the old settlers a spirit of tolerance. When the as foot, derided and treated with The Committee on Elections reported scorn. Caine, A. 0. Smoot, W. II. Hooper, L. E a bill of Utah, forming nine-tentof its cendancy of a political organization The adventitious providing for the election of Pror prestige of wealth Harrington. bate Judges, County" Assessors and Col population counts for nothiug wheu is dependent upou a resort to fiivo- - and power cannot now be advanced On Printing L, E. Harrington, W. lectors by tho legal vo.ers of the respecthe protection of the hostile lous alternatives to gratify party to mitigate or ignore the claims of Jennings J. T. Caine. tive counties. is considered. They, uo doubt, once animosties, at the expense of the offended justice On Library J. A; Young, W. Wood Mr Rock wood presented a bill for an N. Smith. J. imagined 'that "tbe greatest "good to general welfareits usefulness is des- ruff, Act further defiuing the mode of proce The richest and most influential On Agriculture, Trade and Manufac- - dure at. elections, and lor other the greatest number," was oue ob- - troyed and its influence pernicious, purposes; citizens of New York, the favorites of tures-- W. Woodruff, W. H. Hooper, A. referred to the Committee on Eleciions. The startling declaration of Mr fortune, leaders of ject o( the.cstablish.ment of Govern- public opinion who 0. Siuoot. On motion of Mr. Peacock, the Hons ments, but that was before the scin- - Sargent that the" officebf Chief Jus- - imagiued themselves invulnerable an d On Militia J. A. YouDg, W. II. concurred with the Council and authoritillations of; new light in last Tues- - tice is" political in' character, will zes the Scrgeant placed beyond the reach of attack, Hooper, M. Thatcher, W Jennings, to supply tho burst dazzled their strike the thoughtful part of the have been the victims to the inexor-bl- e day's "gas" upon On Municipal Corporations and Town. members with copies of any four daily vision. They see now that the ma- - people with amazement if not alarm, decrees of justice. Not only have 6ites A. 0. Smoot, W. Jenaings, L. E. papers published in the Territory which they may select, or their equivalent in jority in Utah, "possessing the polit- - This is the first time that' such an transgressors and criminals in the Harrington, J. Gates. On General W. or weeklies, also to supII. ical power," have auT:the right to aunouncement has ev6r been made lighost Incorporation places been condemned to W. Jenning?, A. O. Smoot, L. ply tho members with Hooper, control the revenue' of the Territo- - by a person holding an official posi-rpenknives and expiate their crimes among common E. Harrington, J. Gates. other articles usually furnished to mem"as they may 'deem just and pro- - tion. The princi'plo 'upon which the elous, but the On Public Domain and Sohool Lands bers of severity of the Courts legislatures, but not supplied T. Callister, M. Thatcher, J. Gates. per," but should hind thaui over to Supreme Court was founded as a las been visited upon thoss who have this session by the Secretary of the Ter the minority,who are.cagcr to spend, On Penitentiary J.' Giktes, A. 0. ritory. branch of the Govern-i- f offended iu jin3 of orubsion. t J not to paj the taxes. .. Sheriff Brenuan and his Deputy Smoot, M. Thatcher, A. Stayner. nient, was .that it should act as a On Indian Affairs J. T. Caine, J. N. Ihnd.Oions are blnomius: in the Finally, they have learned that the counterpoise to the political branches have been arrested and sentenced to T. Callister. Smith. fields around Kiverton, 2s, J.; an un duty of the Legislative; Assembly is of the Republic,. The appointment a fiue and imprisonuieut for ncg- On Irrigation and Canals J. X. usual siojht at this time of year. merely to "extend a helping hand" of Judges for fife was purposely ce-t- o ecting their duty as officers.' They Smith, J. A. Young, J. Gates. "Money is very tight," .said a thief the Executive in framing the leg- - termined upon; as jiec&ssary to shield lave always commanded the On Postal Affairs W. H. Hooper, W. respect who was trying to break open a bank Lhtion needed in the Territory. them from the venal influences and f their fellow citizens for their, Jenning?, T. Callister. ault. I i 1 . 1 it'll 1 - ; . , debt-burdeno- d, er d, . a 1 I . hs one-tent- ' " " y, , semi-weekis- es |