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Show . IKE ill AND WHAT Hit A XT MEANS. POXUEIl 'We repeat that we do not apprehend We yield much of the space d violence or civil disorder. Not only are signed f'r origioal matter to the very the American people too sensible for interesting address to the People 01 tha Uuited Stutes, scut irum New Orleans by the cotuojittee ot North era geutleuien, who are now spend iug their time there, with a view, il feasible, ot' obtaining a fair couot of the votes east for Presidential electors VVe solicit i'or this address a cartful study at the hands of ao people, for in it way be found uot only food for thought, but giounii of fear. Thenauiis attached address are those of well to th Itoovtii prominent geutleuien, upon whose statements reliance can be placed. iui-pjrii- New Orleans, Deo 1. 1876. To i be People of tbe United Stales: On our arrival here, in casting about appruaob.es to the officer who coo-trtue elections io this State, we die coverei that they were all of one fr ut that, but General Grant means to install his successor in the White House, and we have not the least doubt he will do what be intends." The above remarks, from the New York Herald, show the feelings of the editor, and dearly evince the fact that the Herald would acquiesce in the act of Grant should be undertake to "install his successor in the White House." Tbe Sun we believe oorrei-pondeno- e - r, De-Bla- K-llo- e di-iot- Med in . fuiiiie l, by Mr C'oiil willo An Ticw. And just here is where the danger ies. That two r ewepapers of as much influence as these, should even wink at a usurpation of power on the part of Grant, who clearly will be power- ess under the Contitution to install bis successor, should he undertake the task, is of itself evideuce that AMMST-V.-i.e- Hav made by houi- leen . by .b. L. Allen, secretary, wiih he prici'diiM " VI We have of a cit. ten-- ' meeting held Inst rilty at Coulvil e, to which we have already m'lde reference We arc reque ted to publ'sh lie re amt'le aiH reno u ion, wi h which re queit we bae complied, although they comfinal and a to the consumer, occupy coii'derahir s ace Wnerea, T1 e Union Pacific Railroad promise with the gianf. Co, by tli. ir s i6sh and unprincipled We do not quite understand why, Gtnduu' as nhowb Uyori otit-- repeat--.thu betwenu in the struggle compet- occsiols in the.r persistent reiu.ai to f.iruii-suthcient menus of i .. usp .i ing roads, the Herald should suppose tor the coal mined in this sec louol the would the people patroniz) giant oounir, in order io prtveui it app in markets wheie their own coil in preference to the pigmy at the lor aie, Him shoeing, beyond same rate, nor why our friend should a possibility of a doubt. lber undis guided iuleutiou to oieate a munopuly ot say that the Coaivilie road and mines the coat business to ihe exc usion of ull could not successfully compete with other dealers; and that m an a ticl- - ot Commerce almost as necessary s dread; thu Union Pacific Company. and. For our part we believe that after Whereas, For the ccompliliuient oi thai Weber end, we are satisfied that no mines a road is built from the however illiberal, unjust, or unscruputo SaltLakeCity.coal cao be laid down lous, they may he. will be spared, smaller coat will a in the latter place at any consideration as to tne amount of impoverishment and rum tiat wul be than from Evaustou via tho Uuiou precipitated upon us. te auy birrier in be saiisfiej Pacific and Utah Central, and why the way oi their uever-itendencies; and, should it not, taking into considera monopolizing WUereas, in all probabilny tbe U P. if It K Co. will employ, to lrge extent, tion the distance to be transported labor ia njihiug the cel, there Chiute On the whole, we regret to see so by throwing a large number ot our citi labored an effort on the part of the zens without employment; aud thai in Herald to throw cold water upou a pro cuusequeuce of the cairiug power being :u the hands of the miiroad com ject of so much importauce, not only pany, they will work agaiusi, and to make other mints tbau their to Summit County, but also to bait own, utterly worthies io ihe owners. Lake City, as well as other points in In an it iu at tins conclusion, we are the valley. If it be true, as the justified by the selri-h- , uufair aud mer treatment of other mine and Herald states, that Jay Gould said cenary property ownerj at Rock Springs and tkit he would control the coal trade other points on their line of railroad who nave been in the way ol the of Utah, this fact is one ot the east, es'tiblibhiiieui f their grasping, avarici strongest reasons why the people ous policy; and, application to, should begin, and begin at once, a or Whereas, any farther dependence upon a corporation ap policy to prevent a catastrophe so fa parently so soulless as tbe U. P. K K tal to their interests, as that which he Co have proved themselves to be, aud whose object appears to be to satisfy an threatens; and if they should build a inordinate desire for the acquirement of means that are questionable; road, it is to be hoped the act of fol- wealth, by and, ly will not be repeated, by which Whereas, It is absolutely necessary for us as citizens, and all other people "soulless" other Jay Gould or any who are interested in tbe general wecorporator would have it in his lfare and public good of ur Territory, io and build a this power to monopolize the coal trade of unite to Salt Lake railroad from City, upon which to piace Utah. carry our coal to market, thereby preWe regret that the Herald, being, venting a body of hungry motiopulis s from controlling the coal market, and as we know it to be, devoted to the forcing such prices and qualiiy upon it interests of the people, should have as may best suit their rapacious pockets We therefore resolve, That we will use been betrayed into the use of argu our best endeavors to assist in conmcnts such as Jay Gould himself structing a narrow guage railroad from this by the most feasible route, might use, to discourage the buildin via plaoe, Park Cny to Salt Lake City, as of a competing line of road Compe early as practicable; and we do hereby tition is the life of trade, and let us earnestly solicit aid aud assistance from Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah and Davis have enough of it to keep up a sup counties, to help in tbe eurly prosecution of an enterprise bo evidently neces ply of fuel, and to keep down the sary far our protection againai a power price of it. who, apparently, cau only be moved by an appeal to their selfishness. An en terprise that will no doubt be remunerative to investors, and give employment to hundreds of our miners, and open up an extensive trade in lumber, charcoal, From Monday" t Daily of Dec. 4. - of CUr .,.,- - 0f offie an arrest r a 0,oin tbp.rt , up to awHit a reqa.M.io-- , eror. to bet A n to charge per- - Wfti iocked ,. u,e Qof. Wy,iB2. oncrnm w ontQm an mlle.i .n.proptr The particulars of the e of money case we an. not u-- , p..ei0l, of 0B, there is a woman 'mLc bo.tom of it, and ibat be .a f er Mr. weund-.s-,t.- d li iman in red hot earnesi. ! Rethkni.no ta-li- h ar-in- g would do likewise. such assumption might be consented political part i that tbe Governor hao hppo.uiei none but Republican super to by the people should it be atVino-rof elections and that the return-to- e and this fact would show omcera constituting tbe State board tempted, In that they are willing to abandon their were of the name political school. flueueed by these surroundrights to govern through the ballot ings, our thoughts and hopes were turned toward tbe eminent gentlemen box who bad been sehcted by the President Grant means to install his succes to be present and see that tbe board of Canvassers made a fair count of tbe sor sjyg the Herald, and "he will do vote actually oust, and on tbe 14th ot what he intends." If we under November we invited these gentlemen to the meet ..ud confer wiih us. This co stand the temper of a majority of was but is acid do neverthedeclined, that they will, operation people, it less we hare reason to believe that to insist upon a fair count of the vote ibis may be attributed the iaviiatiou to us en tbe 18th ult by cast on the 7th of November, and the returning board, to attend and be that whoever shall have been fairly present at its meetings as spectators and be witnesses ot its proceedings. elected the "in Through by people must this oeurtesy and the services of a- com- stalled." That Grant will have petent stenographer, we became possessed of all the essential facts delivered on nothing to do with such installation, the face ojfthe official papers. We have and that any attempts on his part been furnished with a certified copy of tbe duplicate statement of votes made after the 4th of March next, to ''in by commissioners of election at each stall" anybody, will be resisted and plaoe of voting in the State From these statements it appears that Tilden electors punished legally, just the same as received tbe following votes, viz any other conspirator would be pun 83.712; Wiekliffe, 83.880; S'. ished. We do not believe, as some Marlins. 83.676; Poche, 83,629; 83. J67; Zay, 8,84.; Cobb, 83, do, that any attempt will be Tbe Hayes electors 7il; Cross. 83,652. rroeived the following votes: Kellogg made to impeach him for any 77.1J2; Burch. 77,144; Josvph. 74,8b'J act committed duiing the term Sheldon. 74.844; Marks. 75 221;Levis-- e he which has been elected. It is 75 370; Brewster, 75.457; Jefferon,75,-057- . ior Ke.sult of the vote for Presidential true that wo believe ho has commit electors as disclosed on the face of the returns opened by tbe returning board ted acts entitling him to impeachin our prekenoe: For the Tilden electors: ment, and that if there was reason MoEoery, 82.224: St. Martin, 82,129; able ground to hope that the Senate Delliano, 82.065; Cobb. 81,959; Wtekliffe. b2,84o: Poobe, 82,036; Zuy, 82,242; would convict, it might be the duty Cross, 62,109. For the Hayes electors: f the House to impeach hiui.but the 77,023; Joseph. 74,742; Works; esult of the attempt in the Belknap 73.087; Brewster, 72 2'rO; Burch, "6, 983: Sheldon. 74.C78; Levisse, 75,157; case would seem to settle the quee Jffl'drson, 77,530 la most cases tbe re For this reason, we turns opened by tbe returning board tion of Grant. correcpoudod precisely wiih the certified hope the House of Representatives Copies of statements of commissioners will lose no time in a fruitless attempt election furnished us. t The most material difference arose in this direction. from the failure of the supervisors of r.at Baton Kouge, Tangipahoa and of Let Grant retire to private life, Orleans te forward the statements of and to political oblivion, for retire he votes trouo all voting places in their re In thirty-fivout of must and will, after the 4th of next pective parishes the thirty eight States in the Union March, and all talk of his installing these figures weuld be conclusive No his is successor the merest twaddle one would claim that Tilden and Hen and the Atnerisaa people are bosh, were not entitled to the electoral vote of the State, but in Louisiana a not yet ready lor a dictator. tribunal has been set up, which, on former occasions, has overthrown the will of tbe people as expressed at the COALVILLE RAILROAD. polls, and for which the power is not claimed, in its discretion, to change the The Salt Lake Herald of yester result of the popular vote at the recent election. In view, however, of the re day devotes a column to the coal and turns and the law and tbe faots which railroad question, eluding its text in sboul i control the returning board, with whioh we have made ourselves familiar, the resolutions adopted at the meet we have no hesi'ation in saying that tbe ot citizens at Coalville a week result shown by the votes actually cas, ing cannot We changed without palpable airo. abuse of the letter and spirit of tbe law The Herald thinks that the time governing the returning board, and manifest perversion of facts before it. will come when a narrow guage road Irregularities have been committed; in between Salt Lake aud Coalville will some instances by officers conducting elections and in making returns, but be in operation, and that it is a neccs they are about as much on one side as at present, but . The Her the other, and as to intimidation, vio sity lence er other illegal acts preventing a aid does not wish to discourage the free aud fair election, there is evidence enterprise, but asks it the people are en both sides, but not of suoh a charao able build to the road, and if it could ter as to effect tbe general result. In most ins'ances acts of violence proceed- be kept in operation after it was ed from mere lawlessness, as in tbe case of Heury and Elisa Pinkston, and had toult? It very justly says that it no connection with politics. It is a sig takts money to build roads, still the nififlant fact that in a parish wheie It is be accomplished; the alleged that voters were kept from the thing might polls by intimidation the total vote of people of tho interested counties such parishes was as large as at any might succeed in building the road time heretofore, and in the whole State and stocking it, but then would occur ia 1,600 above any vote heretofore cast, aud an honest aad fair canvass of the re a greater difficulty than the present turns, even under Louisiana law, cannot Tbia difficulty presents itscl to tbt materially reduce Tildes! majority as Herald in the shape of 4,a long aid shown on the face of the returns. Signed:' John M. Palmer, Lyman rninotts competition" between two Trumbull, Wm Bigler, G. B. Smith. 0. f. Julian, P. II. Wation. ; . ?l l J railroad, companies, in which our inau-piolo- cotem says the fight would be an unequal one. a feeble compaoy with small resources, the other "a gitrautic corporation, soulless, unscrupulous and vindictive." In this fight the Herald sees nothing but ruin to tbe narrow guage, except possibly a slight reduction in the price of coal un-ahs- , ut -s- ,,,ral b..v been rus from home ou account ot p.,ri(8 whogt s h.s prevailed in Ogden, hae which now returned, lie und diea-- i ieating away theepideuio that Mime ns e thereby showing that hat measurably left our city rI hegi a to usual ' lively appearance; aud we hope that uerefier, should a railroad car come into town with email pox on board, the city authorities will Uke steps at once io have it removed outside of the city limits, and thus pre vent a recurrence of tbe calamity of the Past month. o LOCALJTEMS. Stanford House Smith's Fob Coal. There is plenty IS PAYING 91.10 FOR WHEAT PER stone coal in the country, but unfor of BUSHEL, AND 60o FOR OATS GOODS AS CHEAP as the CHEAPEST! Innately thus far none has been diss95-lcovered very convenient to this valley; hence the oitizens are wide awake for Wlint'a l ho Use disooveries of coal, hoping ere long some Of buying imported trees of doubtful veins may be found nearer to the valley settlements than any heretofore opened virtue, when you can get warranted Bear River seems to be very fortunate urn, Apricot Apple, fear, Peach and Shade Trees, as well as all in respeot to coal. Among other valua kinds of email frails from S. Fowler and ble deposits in that country, our atten Co., of Hooper, at low prices? Produce tion has been called to the mines of b93-3taken. Collett, Kutch & Ge, situated on Smith's Fork, near Bear river, and about 25 miles from Preston, on Bear Lake. There was a girl in our town, and she This coal is soft, excellent for tbe was wondrous lame, she ran a heavy sewing machine from which the trouble forge and cokes well. This firm has came, but when she saw bow lame she several Veins of coal, one of which is was with all her might and main, she about 8 feet thick. They sell eoal at bought a new "Domestic" and was the mine of $3 per ton. Many of tbe s96-lsoon all right again. settlers around Bear Lake, we under stand, purchase this coal, and haul it Geo. home to be used for fuel. Boot and Shoe Shop, next to the Utah What Ogden needs is a railroad con Hotel. nection with the various mines on Bear River and its tributaries, but whether she gets ic will depend upon her capital Home. lata. George Whitehead. Now for boots and shoes at hit shop on Maia Street, Hon. A. C. Barstow. Hon. A. C. dl Barstow, one of the Commissioners recently sent to make a treaty with the To Stock Owxih Persons owning Net Perce Indians, passed through Ogstock and wishing to avail themselves of den this morning on his way East The Mr. P. A. Hammond's winter herd, are other members of the commission will referred to his advertisement in the soon follow. We are not advised whe-tie- r Jckctiox time f receiving a satisfactory treaty was made or and bia terms. not. w Whitehead's m Returned a-2- m 883-201 to-da- y, fa Muhdkr and Sdicidb One E T. Ca r. reading near Calamus, Nebraska, killed his wife aa l two little sons, and then went ami bung himselt He ieft the following lines lying ot a table: 'I cannot live alwavs. and am not willing to leave my family to sutTer. Bury us all together, on the top of sons high bluff. En" No elue has been feuad to tbe cants which produced this awful tragedy. Mrs. Sen ram Has opened a full assortment sf MILLINERY GOODS. dS9 s9i-- l to-da- y Personal. Itou. E. L. f Pease, Evaustou, was in Ogden ou last Satur- day. From him we learn that winter has set in at that place. The Evanstot Lumber Company has shut down its mills for tbe winter. A good deal sf enow has fallen in and around Evanitea. A Harrow Ijseape. Willabd, Dec. 1, 1876. Yesterday, while Mr. Wm. Parsons was coming down our canyon with bis team, the neck yoko broke, the tongue dropped, and tbe wagon crowded on te tbe team, consequently tbe horses started to run, pulling ihe driver out in front of the wagou. Wueu he struck the ground be threw up bis arms to save, as he thought, the wheel from running over bis bead The wheel passed over his right arm, bjeaking it between the elbow and the wrist, and also striking the side cf his head, cutting a severe gash. He was able to walk home, and up te date he is doing well. Belter to be boru lucky than rich. D. Amputation at Brishant Ciiy. Bbioham City, Nov. 30th, 1876. Editor Junction : The wifeofGorge F. Hawsen, of this city, has suffered intensely eleven weeks, from a very singular disease ia her left arm, which has at last terminated in the bone of her hand and arm, becoming destitute of flesh to near tbe elbow. Everything has beta done that could be desired in tbe hope of saving the arm, but io no purpose. Yesterday Dr P. L. Anderson, of Ogden, assisted by Mr H C. Wardleigh, also of your city, performed a very successful amputatiea of the arm, near the shoulder, in twenty-fou- r minutes. Evidences gito great hopes of her speedy recovery. Yours, T. H. Wii.dk. to-d- ay Born. morning, Nov. 29th, 1876, at 7:30, to the wife of G. G. Taylor, a daughter. All well. This Married At Brigham City, December 1st, by Prest. Lorenzo Snow, Mr. Lewis Hughes to Miss Mary Ann Davis, both of Samaria, Malad Valley. ia They intend spending a few days Ogden City, after which they will return to Samaria and take up their abode with the good Samaritans. May they always that a be in possession of all the married life can give. jja Died In this city; yesterday evening mall poi, Mra. 816 of |