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Show TIIK HEAVER TRIAL. . ISeaier, 7. Earlv (Via mornttjjr tie jury in the Lee ea.e stnt fur Judge Itorenmn, andvd Jbe opening of tire courf.'at 9 o'clock, reported to him that they were unable U agree uen' a terdict. The Judge sent them oat again, Bnjing. however, that he did not wisU to hold the jury, if it were impossible to agree. The court took a recess till 5 o'clock p.m., at which time the Jury again cime in, and once more stated that they onld not aeree upon ft. verdict, when they were : discharged. The jury stood nine for acquittal and three for contitstion. the "Mormon" Church authorized, committed and sanctioned the dreadful 'deed. And thus is what former pretended prosecutors have attempted,' and thus is why they failed. Their inducements were a delusion, their trials & sham. Facts were net wanted, nothing was wanted less than the life of Brigham Young, the establishment in Utah of a military despotism, and the practical confiscation of the property of the "Mormons" to a horde of graceles3 ruffians and unprincipled adventurers, with hearts as black as the deepest-dye- d murderer who ever engaged in The disagreement of the jury the Lee trial, is what most people expected who watched the case closetho massacre of his fellows. ly, weighed the evidence carefully, Dame still lingers in prison. Why7 and eudeavercd to jud;e accordingly; without being prejudiced by the The prosecution ia not ready, they clamors of an incendiary press, the are still "waiting for witnesses." The extraneous matter introduced by the fact is they have no case against and they intend to punish prosecution, or the theories advanced Dame, him as much as possible before trial, by the csunsel for the defense. because it isn't at all likely they can The jury had nothing to do with make him suffer any after trial. the popular version of the horrible Dame ia a "Moimon" Bishop, and crime committed at Mountain Meadwant to hold hi as long as ows. They were not called upon to they It isn't often they get such decide whether white murderers or possible. a chance and they wish to make the Iudiaus, or Wh were engaged in tho most of it. tlauhter of the massacred emigrants. When the present excitement, with They did not sit to decido whether its senseless tirades against a whole the betrayed travelers were able or community for the sins said to have unable to purchase provisions' or been committed by persons of their whether they poisoned 'he springs faith near eighteen years ago; with end abused the settlers, or passed its advocacy of lynch law and mob peacefully along, minding their own violence by those who should be supbusiness.' They were required to porters of order, justice and fair dealsay whether any person or persons with its misrepresentations, were implicated in the killing of the ing; educated ruffianism and company except John D. Lee. The has subsided and cvidenco before them was conflicting. literary lunacy, the impartial historian The only person against whom any passed away, of the legal proceedingsagainstjthe direct proof of murder was adduced of the crime at Mountain was P. Klingen Smith. And he was perpetrators will show that the mystery not on trial. He wag the chief wit- Meadows, Which enveloped the bloody deed ness for the prosecution. could have been lifted and the real The nams of John D. Lee has criminals brought to justice, if the been associated for years with dark parties chiefly engaged in the proserumors and awful accusations. cution had not aimed at the implicaBut the trial, dissociated from those tion of the innocent, rather than the ' reports, though it may have con- punishmea t of the guilty. firmed in some minds the suspicions which mado them shudder at the OGDEX'S fiHOUTU AM) mention of thht defendants' name PROSPECTS, has not developed sufficient evidence An interesting letter from Ogden of his guilt to convince the jafy which eat upon his case, . neither appears in the Idaho Statesman of would it be enough to warrant a ver- the 5th tnst. , The writer gives a dict of guilty from any J impartial pretty accurate account of affairs jury that could be empanneled in here, but strays t from 'the facts in any part of the country. The bene- order to give a fling at the "Mor? '' fit of doubt in their mind belongs mons." He says: ; , "But like all the places under legally to the prisoner; niue of them Mormon sway, Ogden has just got so gave it to him, only three were satisand then comes to a stand, and it far, fied that (he evidence was conclusive will not go much ahead until new ' of his guilt. " " energy is infused." We maintain that this c'ty has And now we may expect--morhowling, and still farther misrepre- been steadily improving for several sentation froin persons and papers years past, and that it has 'never who are thirsty for the blood of the "come. to !a stand." Today new "Mortnons'aad hungry for the stores', new houses, new fences, new cf tho people who opened a barns and new industries are springing up, the population is increasing path through the wilderness, and the way for the settlement by influx as well as births, our streets and development of the whole region are being constantly improved, our of tho Rocky Mountains. The same present prospects are as good as those sheets which said "JJrig-ha- of any city or town on the line of has ordered the jury to convict," the railroad, and now eay "The jurymen faithfully with the impetus that will, be given obeved counsel. It a verdict of to all kinds of business by the erecguilty .had bern returned the, cry tion of? permanent depot buildings would have gune up, "Lee had to be for tho four railroads which meet sacrificed because h was a ''Mormon here, and the completion of the Iron official and had been cut, off the Works, 'which is only a question of a litue time, and cash,, our t future !?ow they Mormon Church.' sty ' The Mornioos" would tidt convict promises to jbe more prosperous than: Lee because be is a brother "Mor- any other p'ace of equal , size in the " ". mon" and was a bishop and a militia j;rcatWest.j Under what the correspondent of officer." Through the. whole trial, it, was the Statesman pleases to call "Mor-nu- n rulo'Jie admits that! "Within plain to sec that "the prosecution did not really dehire to and pun- the last few tears, Ogdea'fi . business . ish but their object was to part (that is? below the bench) has fasten the "rime of the massacre upon been recovered , from the swauip it iVsideats Brigham Young and Geo. once was." j Whore at one. time a A. Smith, inlnake it Appear that team would. xniro down to the in nt anti-christiani- - , ! ns m trans-continent- L-e- tt al . 1 I ty, hauuehes, are now good, hard, solid, turnpike roads, and where pools - of; stagnant water- once - LOCA L ITEM S . From Monday's Daily of Aug. r;X County 9. . ?" -- Jx pavera will find it to md of ,U lector published in this it thence poisoned what Driver the air, stores doing a flourish- ; Read Thbm Just "see ha$ to eay, on our first page. And if ing business now offer to the that is not y enough read the public goods, in many instances, as Junction. Drirer knows the value of cheap as they can be bought at re- printers' ink,, and puts his ads. where tail in New York Under this they will do the most good. "Mormon" rule the highest municipal tax ever collected is one It's a Bot. And now it is James half of one per cent.; the business li- Unsworth, the right hand man of Hyrum censes are light, with the exception of who rejoices in a eon and keir. The ftiose for the Bale of liquor, and they latest news from the scene of his triumph is, James ia as calm as possible under low those upas the law CU MDW plJ requires. Semi-Weekl- so-call- are imposed compared with in many other cities, a bar or dram-sellinlicense being but forty dollars and a license but ten dollars per month, and the revenue thus derived is judicially expended and stristly accounted for to the last dime, and the economy, integrity and desire for the public benefitj manifested by the City Fathers mnst be acknowledged even by those who have no sympathy or fellowship with their religious opinions, which indeed should not enter at all into the g beer-retailin- g We wish him the circumstances. See birth notice. success. tinued con- Walker Bao's.-R- ead th. '. T in always full of .J ven by Walker Bro's. f.H. J attending their bu8ie,8 Their shelves are prompt attention raid to enaiAm. the care manifested to deliver all goodj uutereu venicie secure from dust and Bterms, speaks well for f h.i to accomodate all who may favor them with their patronage. Country dealers give them a call. Dr. J. M. Benedict, of Gone East Salt Lake, has gone East, having learned Born, at Hyrum, Cache County, on that his nephew, a medical student nineteen years of age, had shattered his arm Thursday, 5th inst., to Mrs. Alice Unabove the elbow by an accident with a sworth, wife of James Unsworth, Esq.f shot gun. The Doc. will not return for a son and heir. two or three weeks. Ilirtli. "Amen! amen!" shouted a Cedar Messrs Rapids parson, at the elegant reA. G. Fell. J. J. Clayton, Jas. Cassin marks of a stranger at the camp and Stevenson of this city, with their meeting. Suddenly the parson turned his eyes on tho man and families, will start jumping morning question. on a pleasure trip to Blacksmith's Fork up, screamed, "Catch him, brother Ogden may not have sufficient of They expect to t spend two weeks in the catch him! He's the three-carthat kind of "life" which persons mountains, hunting, fishing, etc. Game moute man that got my last month's This is a fact, and the who fatten on strife, litigation and and fish will be scarce when they pull salary." moDto man is now in jail at Cedar the business that crime creates, up stakes and return to Ogden. Rapids. would consider the right kind of Good Catch. We learn from the S. but it can truthfully energy, L Herald that a thief stole Mr. Wm. II claim a, steady growth that never Folsom's horse and buggy from the front To Taxpayers of Morgan slackens, solid trades and established of his office, Mathieson's Block, on Sat. County. professions that satisfy permanent urday. A man oa horseback went after TERRITORIAL AND COUNTY TAXES residents, and well grounded hopes the scoundrel, caught him at Little Cot- TUB Morgan Co. rs row due and payable at office iu Morgan Citv, at tt renideaua uf fur an enviable position as an agri- tonwood, eight miles distant, brought, inr Kkhard Fry, who ia antborized to receit anil receipt for the aame. cultural, manufacturing, railroad and him back, and put him in the city jail. JOHN NKAJIAX, Assessor and Collector fcr Morgan Gee. commercial centre, second to none That was a gotd catch. i2-4- t between Denver and San Francisco. North Osjjen. North Ogden is growWhen newspaper correspondents The people feel "good," write on Utah affairs or relale any- ing every way. ESTRAY NOTICE. their hay and grain crops are splendid, about our towns, cities or pros- new briok houses Ieom thing up all over town would it not be more manly and the spirit of the place breathes of rnilK FOLLOWING DESCRIBED ANIMAL, 1? pects, J not cluimed withiu teii dart will k tnld on and creditable to tell the plain facts life, union and progress. Prominent Thursday, Augubt 19th, at 4 p.m. at; the Xatray lirigharu City. wunoui pandering to ignorant preju- among the new dwellings Is that of our fonnd, Oa bllt two year old stud colt, branded TS dice by inserting slurs on the faith correspondent, Mr. Sidney Stevens, on left shoulder. MADSON, Ponndkeeper i, A.Uth, of the old citizens of the Territory? which is a sixteen roomed brick house, Brigbam City, August 1875. and spacious, airy, showing a handsome front with two bay wtadowa "Got an Injun with you!' whisper and portico..' Sidney. is a live Mas and ESTRAY, NOTICE. ed Bijah as' the next prisoner t came he ' and the folks- generally speak very highly of their leader Cyras II. tfhee out.-- . ; I' lock. Df SCRIBED ANIMAL, tf He was a deckhand on a prcneller. THE FOLLOWING claimed within 13 days, will r soldi Some one had injured his left eye, August 21tt, at 1 p. m. at the Etry Dramatic levels' of the drama will Saturday, Una gray borse, 8 years old, branded I on left his proud spirit was down to zero, shoulder, If on left hip, N on left thigh, aW and his 'outfit would have sold for be pleased to learn that the Salt Lake marked tbua abare euch hmk. t iRJiD K1NG8TON, .. Theatre, which has been closed for some cents at a second-han- d ' " District twenty-gvPoundkeeper. willf be on Thursday Morgan, August 1,1875. . , clothing store. Still h wan an In time, dian, and as good looking an Indian next, and that Mr. Marden will be the new lessee. In addition to the home as can be fojind on the plains. "Is your name Okcmes?" asked taWnt at command, Miss Jennie Lee and LEGAL NOTICE. v the" court. Mr. J. P. Burnett are engaged for six ; ?'No, ' sir; named Sam" wag the nights. Our old friend Harris will re. T.n!l....rij..l.. 1 M T. T.DI..I. (Aiirf of OumJa. Franklin Precinct. 8ume his position'of stage manager, for CouDtj reply. V- j L.C..MecBam,JuBtlce of he Peace, " Where is your lodge?" which he is eminently qualified, and 8. R. PARKINSON, Platutiff) ,) ... . agaiust "Down here ten rods." with these aids Mr. Marden'i prospects JAMES MOORE, Defendant ) "Where is your squaw?" for success are bright and promising. The people of the United State of the Territory , of loabo, to Jaineo Moore, Uieetiug; , "Him run away two year ago." 1 You are horeby svinmonod to be and appear" "Wrhere is your tribe?" pLKAstaa and Profit. We have re- before ine, at my office, in Fraaklin Prcinctr Uueida County, Idaho Territory, on the 14th day i "Kh?"s ; ceived n invitation from a committee of Sptemtr, A.D , 1S75, at the uonr of 10 o'clecfc in the forenoon of said day to answer the com'Wliere, sir, are the dignified, stoi- of the Normal Institute to take part in plaint of the plitintiff herein now on file in my ofcal, and gallant red men of tho forest an educational claiming of you the earn of $fi.Ort, due on next excursion, Friday, fice, note made ami dated April 'MUt, A. D. l&7fi, at who used to camp on the very spot from Salt Lake to Lake Point. The ob- Franklin, Oneida County, Idaho Territory; when where this station-housnow stands?" 'ndgment wUl bo ren'dered against you tor thv of $65.00 together with costs, if you tail to ap"Him in Toledo, I guess." respon- ject of the trip is to combine pleasure sum '1 pear and answer. ' and icientifio The lake investigation. ded Sam. Given nndur my Land this 4th day of August, 'Child of the forest native of the will be explored sonndings taken, and A. h., 1875. ! ' L. C.MKCflA M, as much information as possible obtain, Justice of the Peace, praf ies, 1 feel sad for you as he ed concerning that singular body of waleaned back and "chucked a peanut. "No lodgeno tribe no chief no ter, to be forwarded tot the Smithsonian' v wht horse no swdps. Where you Institute. The steamer "General Garplayed when a child you will now field" will be chartered for the occasion. find oyster cans and old booU. White i. - , FIFTH S TREE T, ' ' meu are raising cabbages and such Personal. Elder John Taylor and ; base truck on the hills where yott wife, Elders Wilford Woodruff and Geo. Oft"deii used to hunt the" wild 'roebuck Q. Cannon, Bishop tdward Hunter and Where you ouce halted to listen to wife, and Bishop R. T. Burton, went the whispers of tke streamlet,' you east to' Evanston, .1. by U. P. R. R., this will now hear the sounds of a Joha The will from there morning.S HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE Coun party go Chinaman chasing a woolen Tinder-shi- rt ty and Territorial taxes for 1875 re by private conveyance, to Bear Lake up anp down a washboard. , I County,' and after iuow and "taxpayers are requeB'nl visiting the. settle- to diif, wiib don't want to strike an Injun after itie ut my olHce i peuie he is down, j Go away, restless, brok- ments in that neighborhood, will return County Cour Housb without delay. en spirit get out f doors and try to by Liberty and Franklin, through Cache ;',! Wesi,.',",.. ri " : ' , , Valley." , ' be a better red man." Aeeessor for Weber. Co. Collector and Paul Van Dervoert, chief clerk of the "Heap glad, old man '.heap good feller!" whispered the delighted Sam U. IV mail service, and wife and two OSice hours from 10 a m until 4 p.m. as he bent his back and shot under children, and Miss Wainscott, of Richit the mond, Ky., who have lately been visiting Free Press. 0. C. ORMSBYj t is It understood that "Sam" is one Suit Lake City and Ogden, left fcr WBoLSSALS AKD RKTALE of the crew of the propeller Klmira, Omaha this morning. They express O- which arnvttd here yesterday from themselves as highly pleased with the 3D . i log jx, cache cocxri". the S.igiuaw region with a tov; of country, and have Lad a ep!cndid time Cooponvtive TnMtition vl'l find It to theif I -. stock and learn prices. . to advantage inset bargog. daring their stay. For Blacksmith's Fork. d ' well-bai- lt , - 1 o ; : e , &Cl-4- w PEEBLES' -- DEUG STORE, sGl-3r- o. NOTICE I r . - ' , ioAT. f " rope.-Detro- 4" . " r- 1 |