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Show DEFALCATIONS. Wo annex the figures which show, certain statements, together what has become of $5,500,595 03 rinse 1800, belonging to the people tf the United States. W do not, of coarse, publish this as an electioneering document, although it with may be so used in other places, as is well known, we here in Utah bavo no Tote for the offbe-raus- i, govern us, and steal we publish our money, but it as an item of interest to the peoicers who notwithstanding, for they are interested in the administration of public affairs, as well as in the pub ple, iij morals. It docs not strike us that the, officials of the government are over und above honest, or if honest, they certainly are not careful, or they would not have allowed so many dedications to occurr. If they are dirihoncst, careless or iucapable, they fchould be removed and their places 611ed by different men. Balances due from I'ont- m asters indebted to tbe United States, whose accounts have terminated lince up to June $3:3,371 74 tOib, 1876 from due IUlimce9 States Marshals on account of exptnses of Courts from 1809 to 210,200 01 June 19tb, 1870 Officers from Balances due of Courts on account of official emoluments from 68,007 83 to June 1'Jth, 1870.. 20,000 00 Dedication of II B Swoope balances due the United Slates from Governors aod Secretaries of Terri10,788 22 tories Balances d'ie from sundry public officers, &o . out of eervioe from 18(19 to 265,713 12 June 19th, 1370 proposed building, and although a person unacquainted with architectural designing would as Boon suspect that, it was a map of the Mississippi, or a prize enigma, as anything elae, yet Flunker knew the exact signifi cunce of every line and curve. The lumber has been bought. Aud Flunker dressed in a pair af blue over alls, slouched hat, a pair of rubber boots, and other adonuients suited to the occasion, had commenced work. As he stood squinting at one of the corner posts to see if it was perpendicular, a neighbor came along aud said, in a husky voice: "Building a storm door, hey? Aren't you rather late in the seasou? But I suppose it will come in good play another winter' Flunker makes no reply, but keeps on with his work, aud the man parsed along. Flunker waa tryiug to pin up a rent in his overalls, made by a splinter'ng board, when another neighbor came along and, leaning over the i'euce, said: "Why, Flunker, that isn't the way to bui d a hog pn; hogs don't need any roof orer them in hot That night after dark, for the sake of restoring peace in the family, he tore down the building, threw it into the wooddown town to business. shed, aud now tha man who is most grieved is the one wlio thought he had found a customer for his six old hens. weathtr." m 33,518 10 Afcems from 1869 to June 19ih, 1876 69.306 94 June lOch, 1876.. Balances due the United 8tates from late Stamp Balances due the United States from Diplomatic andConsular Officers from - B ilancesduethe U. t 38,872 04 S from Tension Agents out of service from 1869to Juoa 1 176.... 28,824 Balances due the U. S. from e of Internal Revenne appointed by Prest. Qrant from 1869 to June, 1876. 2,312,544 Balances' due thu U. 8. by of the Customs since 1809 73,752 Balances due the U. 8. from Receivers of Publio Money, Disburgiog Agents, Surveyors, General Reg. istersof Land Offices, ko. from 1809 to U7tt 103,636 Balances due the Government by ex Commissioners of Direct Taxe9 for 1 (0 80 67 June, 1876 Lock-Stit- ItlliMfTM. ch M. "lacnme. In opening a mound situated near the corner of Champaign County, Oiiio, receutly, the excavating party unearthed three complete skeletons of tbt ancient mound builders. The bones of two of tbetn were very large and those of the third were of a rery small child, and all were inclosed in a wooden box or sarcophagus. They were in a remark able state of preservation, and have been removed for more cnffcal examination. There were also found a flint arrow hed or implement, and a copper ornament, Borac Hung like a nose ring The are to be cuniiuued. southe&Mt Mrs. Partington favor of the "rug is decided'y in baby." "Hard ni'iney, LUMBER, LATH AND THE SHINGLES! STODDARD'S ILLS mMSMbSS& LIGHTEST-RUNNIr- MACHINE G ill IN THE WORLD. With our printed directions, no instruction or mechanical skill is required lo operate it. The construction of the machine is based upon a principle of unique and unequalled simplicity, comprising simple levers working upon centres. The bearings are lew, and they are hardened and polished. The machines are made at our new works in the city of Newark, N. J ., with new special (patented) machinery and tools, constructed expressly to accomplish what we now offer. Every machine fully warranted. ASPEN, WYOMING, U.P. R. Orders along the line of the Railroads promptly fillrd. SEND FORTRICE LIST. TIP-TO- P "DOMESTIC" SEWING MACHINE ISVvv Yorlc and Cliicng-o- R QUALITY! FASH ana til V rIXOS. Bv usinsr the h'nxhton the most ter costume can be CO., . "Domestic" Pa. stvlish and Rertprt-fittproduced, at a large saving ia M"ONY to those who choose to make. or suDerio. tend the making of, their own garments. With the talent and facilities in the best all highest departments, and the best ideas of the most skillful modistes, both at home and abroad, we are enabled to attain results far above the reach of the r. Our the latest and best. Our elegantly-iHustnUare alwavs average styles catalogue mailed to any lady sending five cents with her address. Agents wanted everywhere, dress-make- ed PRICES BED-ROC- K s06-3r- a " DOMESTIC " SEWING MACHINE CO., Now Yorlc and Cliicajjo. DAVID JAMES, Tinner. Cam, Water A Nteitm Fitter. that?" (Successor to Mitchell k James.) Flunker. . 'iSet what?" enquired LINBOP BLACK AND GALVANIZED that's ATULL Pipe and Fittings kept in stock. Uoe '"Why, that bathing house; ' Pipe and Fittings for same. Agent for bamsey's a'batbibghwuse, isn't it?" ceieoraiea roree ana bill WHY DO YOU J. S. LEWIS, GO Pumps. Pomps Flunker wanted to sling the hamand Pump Fittings on band. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER, mer at him, but he didn't. He FURNACE WORK AKD ROOFING, Dealer In Watches. Clocks. Jewelry, Silrer inl as much calmness as he Galvanized Sheet Iron Cornice made laled Ware, MAIN ! TREKT. 09 DEN. Or Send to Salt Lake to order Self Labelling, Soldered Top Fruit and Repairing neatly oae and all work warranto!, possessed,' that it was a hennery, and Cans a specialty in their season. Honey FOR the man, seeming thankful for the Orders from tee country promptly filled and information, passed on. Warehouse and Workshops, West Tenple St., Soon two boys came along, when SALT LAKE CITY, one of them said to his companion AND Oppoeite City Meat Market 'What is that tor, pigeons. p.o. box. 3o iyr Johnny?" "Pigeons," said Johnny with a Notice to Contractors. grin, "I should think he was going to keep a camel by that hump in the pea the nbxt thirty days top 01 it. "Get off that fence," yelled Flun JR. WHEN THE ker, starting for the boys with a To be let by contractfto be delivered at Ogden Connne.orat the C P. Switch, opposite BrielMtn large piece 01 joist, "or 1 11 have you Citv. -fr which ti hiirfcsat :n i. ...B.. fnv.ro win ui. nam. lock-up.For further parUculare enquire " at W. Q. Child's put in the Very best Articles The boys obeyed, end Flunker P. CUXLKN, Contractor. went back to work. Ogden, June 17th,1876. Ia tbe Market can be obtained at the old little a who man had Soon, N. B. Not Uu than 1000 ties contracted to any . , formerly been a florist, called out iB AM turt a squeaky voice: CITY "If you want to do anything at ftiJKUt MARK raising flowers, you must have your building face the south, young man " It is impossible to say what rlun ker would have said in reply, had not H a nail which he tailed to hit square ITS LATK IMrROTFMENTS togsnV WITH with the bmit nrincirlfs of older ma ou tbe head have flown latothe cor chines, ia now equal to If not soperiorto Mf other machine fu the market. ner of his eye with such force as to DRESCRIPTIONS carefully com It is the auly machine hating a close that organ till after the inform needle. at all kours of the nisht pounded It has the latent Improved Shuttle wh'ch o 1 ant had got out of sight. Flunker ana aay. no small holes 01 springs to thread throngh or worked away for some time without under. It haa the latest patent feed. i farther t any All wearing points are made of steel, con interruption, getting 0Q . its durability is great he house went into qnenfly for Wines, the a hungry 0 the fewest parts of any Phnttle Having lunch, when his wife, meeting him in the market it is consequently easiest running. at the door, threw her arms around N Each machine sold makes sales for o1'1" see uttm his neck, and said, in a beseeching they recommend themselves to all who ia DRUGS Sewing Machine. MEDICINES 100,000 B. TIES DRUG STORE 65 OGDEN? 02.665 21 ... 623,298 79 VICTOR! 0 I ofli-ca- BalanceJ due from Army Otfioers out of scrvioe from the year 1869 to ad - the Insurrectionary States of Arkansas, Geor gia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia, from 1804 to 1807 ...a...- Balanoes due from ex of the U. S. Navy and others on tbe books of the Foutth Auditor from the year 1809 to Double-Thre- 11-- 18G9 to June, 1876 41,333 09 balances due from U. S. Bankers (C II- - & Co.).. 130,178 84 Balance doe the U 8. on account of Indian Service by officers out of service from 1809 to June, 1876 loiEsraiirif n Ilcuiuin of Ohio illouiitl El-Unit- 1809 to A indeed," says the old lady, "money is hard enough to git now, goodness knows! without mnkiu' such a little a fuss about harder money." Flunker began to feel vexed, but he restrained his emotions better than most men could have done under the circumstances. lie had commenced to nail en the boatd as a third neighbor exclaimed: Isn't that rather a small wood shed? Why don't you build it large enough to hold your coal in too?" ''1 hat '.so t a wood shed, you confounded fool 1" yelled Fluuker, his face taking on the culor of red flan nel. "IIw many woodsheds do you suppose I want? That's a hennery." "A rhat? gasped the man. "A herlnery!" exclaimed Flanker, raising his voice. "Oh, yes," said the neighbor, with a long whistle. "I thought it was a woodshed." Flunker bad struck his thumbnail a blow with the hammer, aud was trying to ease the pain by hold$977,200 92 ing it in his mouth, as neighbor No. IUlanees due the United said 4 States from lite Internal ' "Where are you going to set 1,469 60 Revenue Balances due from Ex Collectors of Internal Revenue, on their accounts as Disbursing AgenU, from THE NEW 1 1 Liquors, voice : "Now, darling, I wish you would not buy a cow; you know that I don't 784,553 07 want the care of one. June, 1870 "Why, what do you mean, wife ? . $5,500,595 93 Total A cow ? Why, what in the name of heaven made you think I was going lltiihlltiff 11 Hennery. to buy a cow ?" "Why, isn't that a barn you're .Flunker lays do claims whatever to being a mechanic. lie nererso building out there? I know it is, much as undertook to construct a I know it is," she repeated, "and you in are just doing it to anBoy me, you walnut bedstead, or a rolling-pin- , his life; but as he contemplated buy-in- g know you are," and she broke out a half a doiea heni", bo flattered crying. Flunker tried to comfort himself that he could build a hen- her by explaining that it was a henlike Rachel, she refused to nery sufficiently good for their ac- nery, but, be comforted. Then he ate lis Several evenines commodation. were spent iu drafting a plan for tho , luncheon, bandaged his eye aod went 0 H n W a 0! operation. Ale, Porter, 55 &c. rite A. W. BROWN All of tbe finest quality. M ta towa lively agents wanted In every wu Northern Utah; to whom a good comnusswa be paid. W to Good & Cc. Generat agents and dealers in Oils, Paints, Tarnishes, Brushes, C3 BOOK & SHEET ML &c. h t the lowest prices. C Musical Merchandise, AND STATIONER' .Offden. Utah. Wm. 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