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Show -V r i 4? 4 v . H T W..rf. A' .Wt6-- A.' fT. i t '' ' , WVV wrm ', Y 'S - I OBITUARY. CORINNE DAILY JOURNAL. J I i i William Penn Offley ba.s been paid the rites of , by liis friends in Thursday Morning-- May 11, 1871. Salt Lake sepulture City in a manner quite due to bis genial social qualities. Being only NOTICK ! a meeting of the Territorial There will fairly turned of tbirtv, bis sudden failure Gmaitt of The I.Pnl rty of Utah, on and death took all who knew him by taturLiy, th Z"tl day of May next, at iiolmk surprise. But the day before, as it were, at Fait Iaike City. All tin ir.m1r nre P. he was walking around, complaining ot will f imjiortaneo to ;itiil pain in the breast, want of clear vision, tin Con.'.iiittfi. cme etc.. nothing that anv one thought J. 1. OKI!, Chairman. ( Now he is but a mem' WiZ.:.? Spin n, JM'y. ory on earth. He was ot Quaker extracFvxt Lvkk Oitv, Ajnl 2, l.TI. tion, born in 1839, in Smyrna, Dcja-warHOW WOULD IT WORK J The late war found him a social the first circles in Baltimore, enn The Mormon papers make as, deplor- pet of a beautiful and very wealthy able a mistake when they stand off and gaged to sentiheiress. His strong rail at whatever is done, as some carried him not only into the war tiles do who practice the same tactics ments lost him his prospecwith reference to the Mormons. Wlnit for the Union, but and lier friends, changed, in is the justice, what the wisdom, what the tive bride whole course of his life. His use or benefit, fur instance,-o- f their con- fact, the career' in the army was creditable to stantly representing the Judges of the j and he left the seviee brevetted United .States Courts for Utah as being him, Major. Then, he tried his fortunes in extraordinarily greedy Of power, as the M'e.-- t, in Denver, at Laramie, at usurpers of authority, as members ot a Corinne, and lastly, in Salt Luke City. that fortune proverb ial- he to control aflairs in L tab us those ot old It mavhim not except to avoid dominated ill? world from Itome? Is ly blind, saw' Mr. Oilley was a very intelligent, it not barely possible that they arc hon- him. :i,rreeable gentleman. Indeed his so- est, intelligent men, well up in their v cial qualities were so strongly developed business, ambitious only to do their as to unfit him for the severe application duti to success. But The Mormons have reason to know. to business necessary he was one to be loved, and those who how mulish it makes a man to attempt knew him will scarce ever be visited by to drive him. In their case it has only him without Causing an in set them from the first more immovably a thought of and warming of the in the ways of their own sweet will. voluntary softening heart. They have always insisted that it people would investigate their doctrines and STREET GRADES, BRINGING IN WATER. practices, in a candid spirit, they would There seems to be a good deal of certainly find something redeeming, something to tolerate, and complained trouble in keeping the Montana street that as a rule this lias not been the prac- gutters clear. After every storm the tice of their opponents. Why not apply water, instead of running off, settles in this principle in the case of others ? the gutter, especially between 3rd and Men are very much the same by nature, 5th streets, ami becomes stagnant and whatever their creed, and considerate pestiferous; to counteract this we notice that the gutters, toward the river bank, treatment is the best, in all cases. sublike have been cut deeper, they having been At all events there is nothing mitting to the inevitable with good before three to four feet below the street. grace. The Judges of the Utah Courts, "Without wishing to he censorious we are backed by the Supreme Court of the compelled to dissent altogether from the United States and the President, have plan upon which Montana was graced. clearly the advantage in the question at It is the street that should he graded issue between them and the Territory. down, and not the gutters alone ; to be They can eertainlv stand it that offend-ers- , sure it is out of the question to take the Ter- street down four feet, or three, or even against the criminal laws of the ritory should' go unwhipt of justice as two, and what has been done has demonlong as the Territory can. We do not strated that that would not be sufficient share in the fears expressed in some to drain off still water. Surveys, if we quarters of the. advent of a vigilance are not misinformed, show a natural decommittee in every mining camp of the scent from where the western boundary Territory, hut without that the state of of the town crosses Montana street, of things will he bad enough to be a griev-ou- s eight inches. Suppose the average surburthen to the people, not spe- face of the soil at that point should be I made the starter for grading the street, cially to the Courts.' And is the point at issue of enough thence to the river bank, and the street importance to justify this infliction? be graded as though for a railroad, so as The Legislature construes its delegated to fall precisely two feet in the distance, s which is of a mile and powers different to what the Courts do inciall When dirested of feet ; this would require the eighty-eigh- t that is all. is difFerence'of down of the street, on the river dental feeling, it a opin- cutting ion, nothing more. There is no ques- bank, sixteen inches. Of course the lots tion of extra expense involved. The would be graded to this line, as they Territory now pays th.e costs in question should be built on permanently. When through the Territorial Marshal. All it should become time to grade Colorado that is. required- - to arrange the contro- street, and afierthat, others, let the same versy amicably, is for it to provide tor system be preserved, and the cross streets the same disbursement through the also be made to conform to it. With United States Marshal. Jiving water brought into town from the s And if appeal be taken to the merits Malade, a fall of two feetirr of the question, on Decatur's motto of of a mile, would certainly be ample to u millions for defence but not a cent for keep the gutters clean as the bed of a tribute,' which is the more likely to be mountain stream. We think it would right in the construction of an Act of about average the work, that is, furnish Congress, three (at least) average law- enough earth from the eastern side of yers on the bench, or two score of far- - town to fill up ravines, and all low mevs who never made the law a .study ground, streets and lots, to the grade who perhaps never, most of them, strayed along between 3rd and 5th streets. Now within its vat province, even in their there is no earth for any purpose to be had in town except such as may be dug desultory reading. Finally, with the present influx of out- from cellars or brought here from abroad cannot by the cars. The gutters would all borsiders into Utah, longer expect to control affairs here, as der the streets at the same level, would thev were wont to. Thev must accomo-dat- e not have to be bridged at the street crossthemselves to the new order of ings, nor in front of stores for the apthings. Should they yield graciously on proach of drays and other business uses. this point, we are very sure, they would In the upper part of town, above 6th gain more than they would lose by it. street, and so out o:i section 1, west of It would greatly modify the asperity of town, it would leave the water, on the the contest for .assimilation, if not for surface almost as nature left it, where it superiority, just now beginning between could be used for irrigation, for which the two systems. It would go far in the it will be largely wanted. direction of making it a question of asThis, or something very like it, we similation rather than a conflict for su- - nppve all will admit, would bo a desirable system upon which to establish the premacy. For we do not understand Mormon-ism- , grades of the vitv- streets, but without divested of some of its more the running water it would answer no ideas and practices, to be good purpose true enough. Then let us more objectionable to our people than get the running water ; it will cost peram other religion. Xor do we- - under- haps 5000. Some gentlemen who were stand the courts to hold that- - there can recently thinking of doing it roughly esbe no such ofiiecrs as Territorial Mar- - timated the cost at that sum. But thev shafts atul Attorneys, only that, so far were expecting to furnish water for half they huve been elected in the Legisla a dozen townships of land, ns well as the ture, when by the Organic Act they town. A ditch two feet in depth, four should have been nominated bv, and feet wide at the bottom, six at the top, with, the advice and consent of the and nine miles loug, would require 15,-- 8 Couucil appointed by the Governor. 40 cubic yards of earth excavation, Nor do we believe that the Courts would which, at twenty cents a yard, would cost refuse or decline to avail themselves of $316,800, and would carry at least four a jqst aud legal act of the Legislature, should it enact such, for the procure- feet of water, amply sufficient for all ment of jurors, grand or petit, for Terri- present town purjmses. torial business, Now let fifty gentle men living, or dothe Mormon Legislature ing business on Montana street, . associupjse should endeavor Jo be reasonable, and themselves together and construct make the best of things, if only as an ate this ditch. 1 might cost, at the outside, experiment? It really seems tons the $5000, so let the stock represent tliat bet thing it could do. , I i! 1 CVu-tr- al m 1 i .I re-jin- jtl u .s n-- i fm-ln- ei. In-fu- e. anti-slaver- li : .! f i - s y 1 I I 1 I ' f A i ! 't ,i i . . , , 'i 1 I .! J three-fourth- . three-fourth- the-Morm- ons -- an 1 m v. V - t i f , amount, and le issued in shares of $50 or $1 00 eaeh. Let the stock be assessed onlv as fast and as far as the money is wanted, set Mr. Burgess to making a survey, put Mr. Howe on the work, and in four weeks the water, in pearly streams, may be running down the streets, and we shall have heard the last forever of g clogged and filthy gutters. Is there impracticable about this ? The writer is ready to go a hundred dollars on it, to start the thing. TELEGRAPHIC! aWOUTKD SPECIALLY FOB THE COEIXNE OlLTJ0mSAL BY THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC COMPANY. in regard to the treaty, though their conversation indicates that they are favorably impressed with it. Mach interest is manifested as to the probable course. Wasuixc.tox, May 10. Colfax and quite a number of Senators arrived last , night, and with the Senators that arrived this morning there will no doubt be a quorum of the Senate ; when it meets, as soon as a committee can wait on the President and inform him of the fact, he will send a NEW DEPARTURE IN CHINA. brief message, and with the joint high The massacre of a Priest and ten which is to be known hereafter as last June, hv a Chi treaty Sisters at Tien-Tsithe treaty of Washington, nothing will nese mob, seems never to have been be done beyond ordering it to condoned. The Celestial authorities be printed confidentially for the use of tendered $330,000 in payment for the the Senate and referring it to the Comlives taken and property destroyed, but mittee on Foreign Relations. Several the Roman Catholic Bishop of Pekin, to of the Senators are in favor of making whom the nidney was to be paid, dea fall text of the treaty public, not to disclined to take it, and protested against cuss it in secret sessiou. They give as a without settlement any pecuniary guar- reason that there is no necessity for antees of the security of the Catholic keeping it secret in the face of establishments in the future. This has publications of its essential features. been followed by a refusal to make any The points of the treaty have been very satisfaction or indemnityf whatever:t not iu official and generally discussed y been driven has the Regency only that, other quarters, and the general opinion to its reverse clamor by popular past now seems to be that it will be ratified. and all the set foreign powers at It is stated, however, that one part of it policy defiance. In a word, China has resolved revives the liberal provisions of the recito forbid the propogation of Christianity procity treaty of 1834 with Canada, the within her borders, and to proscribe the effect of which, it is intimated, is to adeducation of vomen. mit coal and lumber free of duty of the face of in the This, treaty obligations, protective tariff interests; if they be which in our case, and in that of France, true will undoubtedly move an amendGreat Britain and Germany, recognizes ment to the treaty, or if failing in that, the right of any person to teach aud vote against it. All these difficulties of Chinese the in practice Christianity construction will of course be more fully molestation. In this without Empire settled when a full text is made public. crisis the cause oc one Christian nation The Cabinet accuses Fish of divulgis the cause of all, and the foreign rep ing the contents of the treaty. resentatives at Pekin .will doubtless act Sumner wants the treaty amended. together. Our Minister was instructed LATEST DISPATCHES. in 1869 to insist in all cases on the ex- THE VERY MIDNIGHT REPORTS. treme protection to American citizens, is con commerce and property, which Scranton, Pa., May 10. Signs of And in a dispatch ceded by the treaties. Park. Ladated last December, Secretary Fish re- additional outbreaks at Hyde in iterates these instructions to' Minister borers are determined on resumption and are armed to Low. These facts, which must be un- the miner's places Rumors that a raid known to most of our readers, explain protect their rights. Web miners of Park the critical state of our relations with will be made on the the Chinese Empire, recently noted in Hill, and everybody is arming. Six deaths are expected from the Washington dispatches. fight of yesterday. The Alta California chronicles the New York, May 10. Mrs. Riggins departure from Elko, recently, of an daughter was frightened to death4 by exploring expedition under command o burglars last night. Lieut. Wheeler, U. S. Engineer Corps. Washington, May 10 Later. There It is very well organized and provided, was a full attendance of Senators when Congress having appropriated $50,000 he Senate was called to order. A refor the work, and will examine a belt of cess was taken until 1 oclock ; at that country about 300 miles wide, edging on hour the President's private Secretary Southern Utah and extending into Ari- with the treaty, and on motion of Cam This will continue the survey eron the Senate went into executive seszona. already made by Lieutenant Wheeler in sion. the White Pine region, and embrace a The Senate has agreed when it ad to adjourn until Friday; vast tract of country southward and journs y eastward, about which comparatively tins will give the Foreign Relations comThe exploration is mittee time to examine the treaty. The little is known. under the direction of the War Depart- general sentiment among Senators is fa ment, and the orders of Lieut. Wheeler vorable to the treaty ; there will be some direct him to make accurate field notes opposition, however, and debate may and surveys with reference to topogra- last two weeks. Sumner has a large phy, geology, mineralogy, and general number of amendments ready to offer. resources of the country. The report of Versailles, May 10. One hundred the expedition will beXvaluable contri- and twenty cannon were captured in bution to scientific knowledge,t and of Fort Issy, fifty of which have been practical benefit to the people of this brought to this city. A large quantity section of the Union. of ammunition was found in the ForVice-Preside- nt anv-thiu- n w semi-offici- al to-da- The San Francisco Bulletin of the 8th, says the Medical Convention, after a stormy debate, in which the hiss was the principal argu- Adjourned. ment in the negative, indefinitely postponed the resolution permitting members to consult with the graduates and teachers of female medical colleges Had a vote been reached earlier in the day, the result might have been different. The Convention has only deferred, it has not settled, the question at issue. The multiplication of female physicians, trained as rigorously as men in the same theory, will sooner or later compel their recognition. The Convention has adjourned sine die. Its proceedings, so far as they could be reported, have not been so important as it was expected they would he from the representative character of the body. All the work of scientific value, which is likely to advance the practice of medicine, was confided to the sections, or committees, and its character cannot be generally known till the publication of the reports. e of the New York cackles noisily over a heavy article in its columns on narrow guage railroad- A i. ate i;,sue 7W-Intn- tress. Brandy, infused with tobacco, rendered fatal the wounds of those who dra nk it. New York, May 10. A dispatch dated Paris, May 10, says : Last night the insurgents became satisfied they could not hold Fort Issy, and began evacuating by way of Yauvres, to draw the fire of the enemy, the cannonading became fearful, and caused an explosion in Issy. Gen. llossel now refuses the Dictatorship, and accuses the Commune of weakness. He coni plains of the cowardice of the troops in Issy. The Claseret will le tried delie column in P!aec Vendome will has been The stroyed placed over Issy. Versailles, May 10. All Republito-nig- tri-col- to-nig-ht. to-da- cans are uniting. Thiers proclamation has great effect 800,000 projectiles, chiefly shells, have been taken to Fort Valarien, ready for the bombardment of Paris. An assault on the city will he made by the Fourth Corps, under Gen Dovay, with 10,000 men. The Versailies Government has issued a circular to Prefects, announcing the brilliant progress of the Army of Versailles everywhere. Fort Issy is in possession of Gen. Cissey. Fort V anbres is silenced and is exposed to assault, and upon Fort Montrouge is concentrated powerful at- advantage aronnd ceeding northward through Idaho into Neully, but acknowledge heavy deserWashington Territory, then along the tion and great discouragement among route of the North Pacific Road; leaders. WASiiiNGTON May 10. More than the There are said to be five hundred thousand head of entile ::ow driving quorom of Senators have arrived, new from Texas northward. arrivals decline to express their opiniou rioprutor,. 'V.' -- . .. I . coat AHA CORINNE, y STREET, - i Travelero vyUlilnd tliln Houo Equal to any iii tli Territory. l y ; Si All Mall mud Cxpra CoMhM . atart from tUs IIOEM. FREE BUGS z i , TO AID At noon Dr. Newman, Chaplain, FROII THE CAES. opened the Senate witk prayer. The proclamation convening an extraordi4 nary session was read, and a Committee The Bar Stocked with the Beet apjiointed to wait on the President aud WINES, f inform him a quorum was present, aud and LIQUORS CIGARS. the Senate ready to receive any commu. nications. 9 TI16 table is always supplied with the best in the market. The Senate remained in secret session Neatly tarnished rooms and good, cleats till' 4 p. M. As soon as the treaty was beds. my2dtf O read, Sumner got the floor, and unsuccessfully endeavored to remove the bonds of secrecy, and have the treaty given to the press in full on Friday. May 10. The Legislature, on joint ballot, 122 to 101, adopted a resolution declaring Hartford, Sisson, WALLACE & CO., Corinne, TJtali. IN. JOBBERS Jewell elected Governor of Connecticut by 86 majority. New York, May 10. The steamer Russia arrived this evening, having on board Gen. Sheridan, Mrs. Lincoln and PROVISIONS, young Tad.. Gen. Sheridan looks improved, and expresses himself well satLIQUORS, isfied with his sojourn in Europe. GROCERIES TOBACCO, A New York dispatch of the 2d says; for the first time, the whole government list for 6 per cent gold interest bonds was fairly at par in gold, ranging from 100 to 104 in gold, the last being the 1881s. The currency 6s are selling a 115f to 115, besides the account interest, so that their present market price is 105f in gold. To-da- t y, CLOTHING, HARDWARE,. AND Chinese Goods. HAVING RESIDENT DEPOT 17 AGON Chicago and San Francisco, OF GEORGE A. PARTNERS IN LOWE, Corinne, - - Utah IMPOJSTING DIRECT FROM A FULL 8TOCK OF THE CELEBRATED CHINA P. Shuttler s Chicago Wagons Always on band and for nlc at reasonable prices. These wagons are thoroughly made, of the very JAPAN AND Our fhellftles In Trade are not eqaalltd by any other Ilouae In the country.. best materials, and are known all through the West as the best and most reliable wagon made, and are WARRANTED IN EVERY RESPECT. a Full Stock of Also Wagon Covers, all sizes. Wagon Bows, Thimble Skeins, Wagon Woods, Wagon and Carriage Material o II t tt Ik a OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, FOR SALE I TO OUR THE LOWEST CASH PRICES. AY --Als- I Constantly on band a full supply of Mowers and Reapers, i Threshing Machines, s Sulky Rakes, Grain Drills, Plows, N O Plow, 13 Orders promptly fillet). Purchasers from Montana coming to Corinns, are roijiiPHteiil to call and examine Stock and Prices. the best and latest improved FARM MACHINERY. - AND aeean belaid down here from any Market. Gang Warehouse near tlic Depot, - CORINNE. 0 my2-d- tf PRINCIPAL OFFICE8 i (Successors to Wilson California Street, San Francixso. !W6 DAHLER & CO., HUSSEY, Thio Point ! Reapers, offer them our Goods at as low figure Self-Raki- ng Aud all kinds of at Largo Stock Second Street, .Sacramento. 5 Michigan Avenne, - - Chfeago. 3T k Morton,) BANKERS myi-ii- if UTAH. CORINNE, The Stockholders of the L. DEMERS. First Hational Bank of the Firm. COIN AND EXCHANGE Compose GOLD DUST, Bought and Sold. Collections DRY GOOD d, GROCERIES, BOOTS and SHOES, r FLQVM. LIQUORS, ) will receive prompt attention. my2dtf N. & G. W. STANLEY, THREE DOORS WEST OF POST OFFICE, Montana St., Corinne, XLHIHX2ND ALL'S my2-d6- CONFE CTIONERY; ASSORT-- and the Jobbing Trade. . 3- - ORDERS PROMPTLY m. SALOON, 2ZMTANA Y family FILLED.-G- R Purchasers from the mines are requested to ex- " myZdtf ersrrr, . CORIJtf AM Cae beet qualities t AND AIM TO MSP A GENERAL WB f mentof Fred Groceries both for UTAH-- , Ilcil and Ficshbachs PROVISIONS, ' LIQUORS, TOBACCO; CIGARS, CAN FRUITS - StreeW s GROCERIICS, a BLOCK, Corner North Front and Sixth - - CORINNE, Wholesale and Retyi dealer in 4, AND RETAIL DEALER IN yUOLSSALE of WINES, LIQUORS mid CIGAK& ' lbs. n. c. PAnmni, u D OCee HourvlVomO to 13 IX. n. DEPOT. TIu jB.y J JPt - UTAH. O' 'V I Hotel, . a GxusnuirvzAxj), Greece. or We have worn out discussion on that subject in the West, and gone to Narrow gauge roads building them. are now constructing in Utah and Colo rado, and wc believe in Nevada and California. tacking parties of infantry and artillery. Billancourt is captured and insures crosWc sec by the Omaha Republican that from Scree to .storm the port Jour Prof. Hayden is getting another explor- sing Xeully, the, bridge .is in possession, of ing expedition ready. It is to consist of Government troops. about thirty persons, and will start someLondon, May 10. Paris despatches time this month from this valley, pro; announce Clarmes ing. to-da- if TTALnn Democratic Senators question the ratification in view of the fact of New York World? advices, that acceptance or war will follow. The President in his mesrecommends sage to the Senate ratifications of High Commission treaty. The treaty is now in the hands of the Committee on Foreign Relations, where twill probably receive due consideration. Fifth Maryland regiment arrived hero this morning, purposing to visit the tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon. Several nominations were sent to the : Jas. Belknap, SupervisSeuale ing Inspector General of steamboats ; Maxwood S. Hume, Assistant Secretary of Legation at London; John M. Francis, of New York, Minister Resident to to-da- , i otropolltan t i -' V A r - |