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Show TAXATION. chorus by all the children: "Our owe for $23,000, which is supposed to bo her full value. A loss of $1,477,000 Snnday School." in four years on one steamer is not The First District Sunday School bad for an administration whose then sang, "All among the Mor friends are itching lor a third term. mons." The question in this case is, who Second District Sunday made all this money ? Ihe School, accompanied on the organ by Clarence Boyle, sang, "Oh, cling to From Monday's Daily of June ?. the Union." The Third District Sunday School Thk Buckeye does not depend upoa sang "God Speed the Bight." the testimony of a solitary local agent to The combined choirs of the county recommend ii. Everybody says it is the "Providence is all." best. over Seld sang by M. D. Hammond, The Slateville Sunday School Ogden and Logan. saug "This day we come before the We have alluded heretofore to one iif the causes ot hard times among the people as extravagance. As il lustrative of the effect of extrava pance in the administration of the government of a state, we refer to a late speech made by Hon. T. G Thelps, delivered at Piatt's Hall San Francisco, on the subjects of 'taxation and reform." We regret that our limited space will not admit of anything like a synopsis of this speech, and that we are compelled to limit ourselves to a mere meution of Lord." a few of the points made. The North Ogden Sabbath School Mr. P. impresses upon all a study of politics as a duty. He says that sang "Away, away, my bark is on the pay of public officers is too large; the sea." The not Spring Sunday School it is untrue that high salaries make "Pure Cold Water." pure officials; that the salary of au of sang The Harrisville Sunday School ficial ought not to be more than he oould earn in private life. The sang "My beautiful home of rest." The North Ogden martial band speaker alluded to the expenses of the fctate government of California, performed a march. "Truth will nsver die." was sang lowing the rapid increase thereof from year to year, being in 1851 by a choir selected from the schools of Ogden City, accompunied on the $585,702,83 and increasing thence forward until in 1873 they amounted organ by Miss Nellie Driver. The Riverdale Sunday School to 82,715,360.79. When wo consider that the population of the State sang "Freedom and Truth." The Hooper Sunday School sang iu that year was only 600,900, it will be readily perceived that the expen "Never say Fail." Professors Pugh, Ellis and Bailey ditures were enormously extravagant He states that the receipts into the sang a glee. The North Ogden martial band State Treasury for that year must hare reached the sum of $5,000,000, played "On the road to Boston." Mrs. Pugh sang the air, "Beauti The last legislature, he eays, raised the Stata tax 30 per cent. Taxation ful Bells," chorus by a select choir. After which, President Richards i'T County purposes for the last vear fell but little short of 8,500,- - made a few remarks congratulating 000. The of the State the children and all present, on the he estimates, must have paid last interest manifested by every one connected with the Jubilee, and the eviyear about $13,500,000, or 520 for dent improvement made since the ( very man, woman and child iu the last meeting. Was sorry that the State."' ' As furnishing an illustration of the Tabernacle was not larger, so that all One Sun manner the public funds are disposed could be accommodated. ff Mr. P. assorts that the state print day school was entirely crowded out, and the pares ts and friends of the ing in California cost $84,959 more than the cost for the same service in children had no opportunity of wit Recomthe exercises. teven of the other States, to wit: nessing mended parents to encourage the Maine, New Hampshire, lthode children to study music, vocal end Island, New Jersey, Kentucky, and wished the young and Ohio. As to the correct instrumental, men to assist the superintendents of ncss of these statements we have no Schools in this matter, so lagans at hand to determine, but the Sunday that in future all the parts might be fact that the statistics furnished by rendered by Sunday School children. the speaker come ta us through the He was not in favor of calling tSao Francisco Chronicle, a paper beanother jubiiee until they had a larger ing iu a position to contradict the room so that all could be accommo speaker had his remarks been exag- dated. gerated, we have a right to assume On motion a vote of thanks was that what he says may be relied on carried by acclamation for the effi as true. If correct, these figures cient services of Professors Puzh. ought to be well studied by persons and all who had as (utertaijinp the idea of seeking homes Fowler, Ellis, in the Golden State, and we era Dot sisted the Sunday Schools in their now surprised that the of preparation for the jubilee. arc that State getting waked up to The whole of tho children then the importance of a change in the sans, "Zion is growing " management of the affairs therein. Benediction by the chaplain. Col. Wm. N. Fife, Marshal of the MIND AY SCHOOL JVM. Day, announcad that the schools USE. would adjourn to the Grove owned ' In accordance with the notice pubby Lor in Farr, Esq , where dancing lished in our columns, the Sunday and other amusements would be projSchools of Weber county assembled vided for the children. It is estimaiu the Tabernacle this morning at 10 ted that thero were 2,500 children There were present on the fc.m. Good order prevailed present. ftaud, President F. D. Richards, hroughout the exercises, and the Bishop L. J. Herrick, O. II. Riggs, only regret heard was the want of Ksq., Tirritorial Superintendent of space to accommodate tho hundreds Cotunjon Schools, James Dwycr,Esq., who wished to take part in the proHecretary of Educational Bureau, U. ceedings. lUllantyne, Supt. Suuday Schools for Weber county, his counsellors, IIOIV THE MOSEY GOES. Presidents of Districts, and Elders The Baltimore American is respon irorn different parts of the county. The exercises commenced by singing sible for au item that may interest the hymn composed for the occasion: the taxpayer of the country. It "God of our Fathers, we come uotb shows where the money goes. Thee." the United States steam friPrayer by the Chaplain, D. M. gate California, a vowel registered frtonrt. ' at 2,490 tons, sent to sea four years Singing by part of the Secotd ago for the first time, costing $1,- JJiatriet Sunday School children;' 500,000, was sold at San Fraucisco tax-paye- rs Wis-coubi- tax-paye- n rs . Re-ceutl- y, LOCALJTEMS. d202 1w40-3- w Geoiqt. It is proposed to form a geological society in Salt Lake City. Farmers, when you want a mower buy oie that is universally acknow ledged to be the best. See the American Agriculturist for their opinion of the Buckeye. d202-l- w Still Sold by M. D. Hammond, s40-3Main St., Ogden. Imfroving. to be able to are much announce to our We gratified readers that President George A. Smith is still improving in health. OSE IlCKDHED Wool wauted s45-t- f Mammoth THOUSAND PoUJIDS of at the New York Store. Rosenthal & Bao., Main Street, Ogden. Choir. The Salt Lake Herald suggests the importance of the formation of a mammoth choir, to sing in the Tabernacle in that city. informs us that the arrival and departure of freight at that place is unlimited. CeKiKKC The Mail Missionary Appointments. The Home Missionarie. r , are County requested to fill th, That settlers are taking up land along lpnoill. the line of the Mai ad ditch. That times are dull, but the Mail Ogden Tabernacle- -C II. Wheelort hopes far a change, a? coin will be plenty ' North Ogden-Tbo- mas Wal! on the return of the freighters from the F. S. Richards. first trip to the north. IloffperCity-- R. BuIIantyne an4 L. F. Monch. Evanston. We learn from the Age Harrisville L. J. Herrick that O. F. Davis Esq , be manager of IluntsvillcJ. a. West. the land department, U. P. R. R Co. Plain Oily Lorin Farr. has appointed appraising to fix the West Weber Edwin Stratford value of lots belonging to the Co. in Lynn James Taylor. Evanston, and in a short time will put Marriott Moroni Brown. the sane in market, which is doubtless D. M. Stuart. Easton good news for the people of that lively F. RICHARDS, town. We hope it will not be long before Mr. Davis will make arrangements to Mail Matters. pnt on the market the land of the Co. . I. A. Amerman, Esq., Superintendent in Utah. 8th Division R. M. S., including CaliforDastardly. About half past one nia, Oregon, Nevada, Alaska, ArizoBo, o'clock this morning a dastardly attempt Idaho, Montana, Utah and Washington, was made to set fire to the premises oc has lately been over the Utah Northera Il cupicd by Mr. W. T. Stoker, Main St Railroad to regulate mail matters. Mr. Stoker had a lamp alight on a stand has directed all mail matter from the near the window, when some person East and West for Montana and Idaho, e struck the light and knocked it over. The to be thrown into the Ogden noise wakened Mr. Stoker in time to at night, and from there sent by U. N. save the building. Mr Stoker and Mr. R. R. to the end of that road every Clark went on the street wben a Strang, morning. These arrangements will man was seen at the store tf J. Boyle, larger cars, and more room for who ran away. the mail. The company have promised at Mr. Amermnn's request, to supply the Walla Walla We learn from the necessary accommodations. By referencs Idaho World that the Walla Walla and to the time table of the U. N. R. It. in Wallula railroad is being rapidly pushed our columns, it will be seen that that forward towards completion. Gradually company have already mile some change but surely the iron horse is wending his to help this matter, and we hope they steps towards western and central Idaho will soon still further amend their scheand we hope the day is not fur distant dule, as suggested by Mr. A., so' that a when he may be heard snorting along train will leave Ogden everyday at half-pam adthe Snake river valley, an event prog eight, instead of nosticated by the present writer, twelve vertised. Great eredit is due to Mr. years ago, when passing down that val Amcrmnn for the energy and tpirit ot accommodation delayed by this gentleley. man in effecting rhwe changes, aud we Poetry. Hon. J. B. McKean, late trust that mail Walters will run smoothly Chief Justice oT the Supreme Court of and to toe satisfaction of all concerned. Utah, having descended from the bench J. O. Cooledge. Esq., acting chief head and taken a seat with the bar of the clerk of R. Ml S., has been associated Third District, finds leisure to court the with Mr. Amerman in attending to this muse. We notice a long aad rather business. V" solemn effusion from hid pen in a late These gentlemen returned a few days Salt Lake paper, formerly his organ. ago to San Francisco. With due deference to the opinions of those better informed, we venture upon an expression of the opinion that the Died. late C. J. will meet with more success as At Bridgeton, Glasgow, May Cth, of dropsy tnd liver complaint, Grace, poet than be did as Judge. daughter of John and Caroline Hutche-seaged 16 years. Messrs. PMcock & On March 27th, at Wattlefield, near Tyrell invite the public to help them in Norfolk, England, of old Wymoudbam. their laudable effort to establish a co age, Elizabeth Jacob."; born May 1793;. operative Mercantile and Manufacturing baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ Saints October 29, 1848. Association in Ogdeu. Mr. Tyrell has of Latter-daShe as she had lived, a faithful died, struggled manfully to supply this mar- Latter-daSaint. Mill. Star, May 17- ket with home made boots and shoes, and has demonstrated that ihcre is no necessity to send East or Wet for that class of goods. & A. He has recently moved into very convenient quarters, has the best of maSTREET, OODE1T. chinery, and hopts by his increased Dealers Is facilities to be able to keep tin market full of goods in his line. The gentlemen & who are connected in this enterprise are well known in this community, and deWho will subserve encouragement. scribe stock? For particulars see adv. AND i. post-offic- st Pioche. Tho Daily Journal, Pioche. has made up ita mind that that place is once more on the ascending scale. More men are at work than for many months, and the prospect seems bright for the future. We are glad to hear it. Stuawbkrbies. The Utah County Times folks were in luek on Saturday They return thanks to Father Graves for a nice bucket of strawberries. Tho que? in the Junction office is Have we a Father Graves amongst us. . -- Fruit Killed. We gathr from the Beaver Enterprise of Friday, that on Monday night of last week that town was visited by a heavy frost, cntling down the vegetables and killing nearly all the fruit. We must hope that the result may not be so disastrous as the editor supposed. Accidst. n, y learn from a letter in ot the DeseretNews Saturday, from Mr. E. M. Greene, dated East Canyon, that the wife of Mr. R. R. Allred met with quite a serious, though not dangerous accident, by being thrown from a wagon on the 3d inst., near her residence. Her wounds were dressed by Dr. Coleman. No bones were broken. We y W. BROWN 0a FIVTU SHEET BOOK Dr. G. L Miller. We learn from the Omaha Herald of Friday, that Dr. Miller, the editor of that paper sailed, on the 29th May, on the Ship -- Constitution" for the Southern Pacific, probably for Musical It seems that the Panama, expecting to be absent some Grasshoppers. four or five weeks. The Dr. seems to grasshopper has set out on his travels. assorthave fallen in love with California. A late Idaho Statesman informs us that Keep constantly on hand a fall ment of the grasshoppers are getting ready to D. Hasnes, Failed to Credit. We are pained to letve Northern Idaho, but does not fur- Pianos, Violoncellos, Organs, observe that the Beaver Enterprise, nish information as to the route they to travel. Accortleons, Violas, though copying at length into its col- propose Violins, K" more explicit. Omaha Herald The Fijes, umns, an article from this paper devaswe the learn From that Banjos, Piccolos, that paper to the late fire iu Ogden, failed to Guitar is the Flutes, wing, at Kearney jpu give the paper credit. Tho failure was tating pest diunintentional no doubt, but still none the army was moving in a northerly AND REPAIRS ef all HINDI the less painful to us; we dislike to be rection, flying very high and evincing no disposition to alight. At such graceBLAXK PAPER, deprived of even what little credit may no doubt the Kearneyltis It I, A Mi BWOKS, be due for so trivial a thing as the no- ful conduct . JUAX1 KOOIiN, rejoice. tice of a fire. They seem to have left Missouri and Without exception the bH PTOCK Or 8TBIKG even On It fciftdes, at the Kansas, luuch to the delight of the peo Narrow Escaps Saturday ing the two year eld daughter of Mr. ple of those State?. From the direction r II. M. Bond, of Main street had the being pursued by them it is likely they misfortune to swallow a quantity of con- - intend to visit the Black Hills. lTrH, and are la coutinn! receipt of the tery ltet pnMiaatlon ,o Let us hope that they will not be able tr&ted lye, which, had not professional Book und tOifet taui. nt New York Triced. attendance been called in, would cer- to reach Utah; we have bad enough of n observe we Mailed post paid on rrctift of tainly have proved fatal. Drs. Wauga-ma- them. It is with pleasure and Condon were called, and that there is some prospect of an early for the Celebrate through their administration of remedies death of the present crop, as wc learn the child is now out of danger. People that some of them have been examined oanuot be too careful in keeping euoh and found io be covered with small red rarely Indicating dangerous articles as concentrated lye parasites, thus dea h to the grasshopper. out of the reach of children. MUSIC! 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