Show ITEMS theatrical on tuesday evening Jo crisse the was presented for the first time and was well received mr and miss Coul dock ap as and julie the plot is simple simpie eleyet yet in its construction and development enuch skill Is manifested and the piece contains a great deal that Is interesting and affecting mingled with considerable dry humor jowas jt was well played and was followed with the farce of young man which made much mirth on thursday evening the willow copse was repeated of the manner in which it was performed there could be but one opinion As luke fielding mr Coul dock Is admitted to be without a rival and the other characters were rendered in a style that would be difficult to excel miss clive was announced for a song and dance but indisposition prevented her from appearing g and little miss susie volunteered to make a arst first appearance in a sailors hornpipe which she he executed in a style to astonish the aud audience lence for its ease and agility the fine sensational play of waiting for tor the verdict was well performed and well received on saturday evening it is not a production of any literary merit but it elucidates a simple story of life in a well developed plot piot with very good dramatic situations and some sensational lenal scenes none bathe of the characters stand standout out ont as well defined and clearly delineated T pictures lectures of life they are rather sketchy yet there is much of nature and of life in their careful delineation mr Coul doek dock played jonathan one of those bits of character acting in which he shines preeminently miss Coul docks martha was powerfully and pathetically rendered mr mcken ales jasper showed numerous real touche touches sor of nature which reach the heart an and 1 I evoke sympathy mr lindsay lendsay miss adams mis alexander calne caine margetts thompson teasdale malben hardle hardie Gra graham hani hanl kelly all indeed sustained their respective characters admirably mir MiT ably BIG bia cottonwood cort COTT OSWOOD sunday morning in company with Elde elder edward rEdward stevenson home flonary alo blo nary we started for cottonwood and after a very pleasant drive arrived in time for meeting when bishop brinton kindly received us A very interesting meeting followed which was characterized by much ofee of the holy spirit being felt by the congregation after the meeting we enjoyed the hospitality of the bishop passing the new meetinghouse meeting house on the way to his residence which Is in course of erection and which when completed will be a very creditable building in the afternoon elder levi stewart treated us to a paper of grasshopper or locust eggs which are to be found there in any desired or undesired quantity andia and if they do not hatch out this fall then the early vegetation of next spring will be a tender morsel to the young insects before they get wings for there will be plenty of them the locusts have done much more damage at big cottonwood than in the city trees are stripped entirely bare not a vestige of foliage to be seen in places clover grass small grain corn carrots and other thin thins things s have been taken indiscriminately in one place where the ground was not under cultivation ti the weeds were perfectly stripped and looked like a patch of stiff fine cord cora stretching out and upwards in various directions some plants odthe of the castor bean inba brintons Brin tons garden had never been touched and with their broad green leaves presented a marked contrast to the baie bare and leafless boughs and twigs of the surrounding trees returning in the evening attended meeting at sugar house ward and experienced the kindness of bishop wm smoot and lady and enjoyed a good time with the saints there Y KILLED KID on OU saturday afternoon a boy named frederick cannon a native of sweden aged about 13 years while engaged in br henry furniture machine shop fell near the engine caught the belt that was revolving round the drum was drawn round and injured so severely in the head that he died soon after he is said to have been an intelligent quiet boy the new news swill will be heavy for his bis widowed mother who still lives in her native country NEW TA tabernacle ahls this building is rapidly progressing the bents on the east end are beng raised the floor under that part of the roof which is completed Is being laid seats are being made and all is life bustle and activity in and emd around the structure ank BROS have fourteen cases of bana Ballal lail tall fles fies which they offer to exchange for stock r ais als afine a nine fine opportunity for our friends it I 1 prepare themselves against indian digressions egressions egres and have cattle that they can spare GOT goe nacle bacle last bishop N X davis ana and M A mitchell firm of godbe la itchell a representing ur jennings md aad J IV lewis of provo arrived from the east by stage staze these gentlemen have been prospered red in their business while gone and have 11 had das as pleasnt pleasant a return trip ai the circumstances could warrant them lu in expect expecting il ng and are pleased to bo be once more at rt home EASTERN MAILS the mails malls are being brought through at present with more regularity larity and ceri ceni cerl certainty nty than heretofore though there Is still a vast amount of back mall mail mator matter that has not yet been brought in we wish to see the current malls here in schedule time and the back malls brought in that there may be a clear thin thing made of it now that the way is confessedly fes sedly open oen the fact that a part of the back mall Is being received proves that all can be brought if the desire Is entertained and the energy manifested to dolt do it let us have the malls now as they become due and bring in the back mail maii matter right away BLACK hawe HAWK we had the pleasure of meeting superintendent head on wednesday evening who had arrived from uinta reservation where he badget had mel met and had a talk with the notorious black hawk who came there with his family unattended by his warriors black hawk said he has 23 lodges under his sole control and that he is assisted by 3 elk mountain chiefs who have each 10 or 13 12 lodges with them these indians are scattered along the settlements he avers from the north of sanpete county to the southern settlements watching opportunities to make raids he exar expressed essed a desire for peace said he could control and would lie be answerable for tor his band and believed he could get the others with him as they all looked to him as the head chief he would try and get them all together at some point perhaps uinta to have haven a talk with col head but it would take some time to do this as they are so scattered As an earnest of his sincerity he stated that be he had made a covenant when he commenced to fight night that he would not have his hair cut and he had bad talked strong of tabby and kanosh kan ran osh who had theirs cut like white men I 1 but now that be he was going to have peace he be wished to have it culand cut and requested the superintendent in to shorten his locks for him which was done after finding that helas he was anxious to haveit have it so the savage was saucy at the opening of their interview but finally toned down and talked reasonable before they got through KILLED BY ny india vs near springtown Spring town san pete county james meek week aed aeed ba years he formerly lived at carlisle and manchester england and had been a consistent member of the church nearly 30 years he left england in 1832 arrived in utah the following year and was one of the earliest settlers in S springtown pring Spring town also br andrew johansen aged 30 years br johansen was from sweden arrived in utah last year and was much respected he left a wife and two children these brethren were buried with mil mii iViry h honors firon CACHE we had the the pleasure of a 11 cil ea from elder wm ff shearman on friday morning la in from logan cache valley he informs us that the grasshoppers or locusts have about all ail left after having done doue a great amount of damage which however was most severe on oats and barley it Is believed that with economy there will be sufficient breadstuff in the county to supply the wants of the people though some have lost all their crops by the ra ages of odthe the insects general good health prevails business rather dull FROM OGDEN elder edward stevenson who had started for ogden on saturday the with president joseph young called in to see ns us on tuesday on their return and reported good meetings there on the sunday the locusts had about left that neighborhood after having destroyed something like one third of the corn crop and done other damage still their ravages were not so severe there as in and close to farmington where they were operating in great numbers on monday Thelreg their eggs sare are beginning to hatch batch out already in farmington and as they get wings in about six weeks from hatching they may emigrate yet before snow niles files the brethren attended the funeral of sister stoneson Sto neon sunday morn morning ingin in ogden then were at two meetings in the tabernacle there and another on the hill in the evening having good times at all the meetings drow drowned DROWSED wed aed by br edward stevenson we learn that a named thomas bolton bollon employed in repairing the telegraph north of this city was drowned in the weber river on sunday evening while bathing the body was recovered and buried burled next day in ogden deceased was about twenty years of age and came from england with the last seasons emigration to UT utin UTAH im coux CouN on friday morning pres pros ident B young accompanied by elders orson pratt john taylor wilford woodruff george A smith and george Q cannon of the twelve with a number of other brethren started on a trip for utah county during their absence it was designed that meetings should be held in american fork on friday in provo on saturday when the new now meetinghouse meeting house would be dedicated and on sunday and in goshen on monday ripe rire alpe peaches were offered for sale aale on saturday this is tolerable early considering the backward season which we have had WOOL cari CAni disc DiNc at pres 11 C Kim kimballs balls bails carding machines near Pug mill ward wool will be carded Into rolls expeditiously and well no xo person need remain out of their rolls long after the wool Is delivered at the carding machines as within twenty four hours after it Is delivered they will be ready to takeaway jakeaway take away OF MAILS the time of departure of the eastern as tern malis malls Is changed from am 7 am to 6 pm the public will please note the alteration SOAP mr tarbet announces a large lot of soap for sale and inquires for soap grease WOOD this article of fuei fuel Is in demand at this office fetch it along |