Show tite THE MYSTERIES every accountable being in this thia city knows that city creek ia is very low that the soil is very dry and that many fruit frait trees and plants are suffering suf fiering through want of wa water ter it is 13 equally well known to be an extremely difficult matter to divide out the water with perfect exactness and we presume that the water master and his assistants officiate in this matter with the best skill they have but now follow the mysteries some full grown men and professed brethren water their gardens profusely while those of their neighbors are parching 11 with drouth 3 1 others whose lots were mostly in it wheat claim the same amount of water after the wheat is cut others soak down a very little patch of onions cabbages bens beans and a few squash vines the whole not worth five dollars with as much ciuch water as is allowed to a a full lot and others bountifully irrigate vines that will have no tubers and corn stalks from which the ears eara have been i plucked stealing par nar part t of the water to do so 3 while imported grafts are withering when one of them is worth more than all the unproductive vines and matured corn stalks on a large plat we have ranked thia this conduct among the mysteries though in fact it is not strange t that hat some should yield to temptation even here and knowingly t and recklessly infringe upon the rights of others on the contrary it would be very singular while the wheat and tares are permitted to grow together if some soine such con dutt duct was wag not indulged in to the final serio is detriment and heavy loss of those who practice it it may be well for such persons to understand that their course courso is known and rightly appreciated lly ily by those who are striving to do right and it is to be wished for tj tile ie I 1 in interest of all that they would speedily lean learn ica iea n to regard their neighbors welfare as thein their owr own though such a happy circumstance is scarcely to be expected |