Show I 1 ITEMS T E MS FROM TUESDAYS DAILY writing for publication are requested to write on one side of the paper only no notice can betaken betoken of anonymous communications correspond cuts names must in every instance accompany their communications not necessarily for publication but a as a a guarantee guarantee of reliability bro silas S smith writing from Parag oonah iron county april both says ithe athe the people here are busy planting and do not seem to have the fearon rear fear of grasshoppers before their eyes the usual breadth of land will be sown the past week has been cold with a north wind and frosty mornings whooping cough continues severe with children thid THE difference it Is quite common for those who indulge in strictures against us as a people and against the institution of plural marriage to assert that we defend polygamy by declaring that it Is better than prostitution this like numberless things said concerning us Is simply a slanderous statement wedo we do not make nor dream of making any comparison between the purity of marriage and the corruption of prostitution but we refer to prostitution tit ution as a terrible evil that has eaten into the very vitals of society and which existing so widespread wide spread as it does renders those among whom it flourishes morally incapable of judging us or the system of marriage practiced in utah no comparison ge gentlemen n tiemen your attention Is simply called to tha that t which long familiarity may have all but blunted your senses to the existence of you are sick and jaundiced and unable to cure yourselves you see us through jaundiced eyes and imagine we are sick too when we are well weli tule TUTE late LATIC INDIAN ATTACK betack by the kindness of elder george A smith we have been put la in possession of the following particulars concerning the kii kil killing link of lars A Ju justison Just lsen tsen and charles wilson by by indians near the rocky ford ori ord on the jtb ath the company under frederick olson numbering 23 22 men and 4 boys with 15 wagons were on their way to reopen re open one of the settlements in sevier county on the fth early in the afternoon they found they were followed follow edbY by indians when they immediately corralee corr aled their animals to prevent a stampede and prepared for an attack the indians dismounted at some distance and took to the cedars contiguous which formed a kind of horse sho shod bend around the place where rethe the company jascor was cor baled from this point they ared upon the company the third or fourth bullet striking the edge ofa of u wagon off which it glanced and struck bro Ju justison Just lsen in the back of the head bead inflicting a mortal wound he died in about three quarters ot at an hour afterwards captain olsen had bad a rifle pit dug in the corral and an I 1 lour jour pits on the outside to protect their animals this gaye gave them an advantage over the indians who alter after the fight had continued two hours retired d onto on to the hillside hill side an express was started to gunni son man to the former and two to totne the latter place of the express to gunnison thomson was mounted on a tired horse which the indians soon detected pursued him and he had to turn back toward toward ca camp another party of indians thon then tried to hetchl head him when nive five men from camp went out to his rescue and he was got in but not till he had bad received a ball in his right thigh and an arrow in his left side neither wound however being fatal the express reached bennison bun nison and a party of twenty nine men under command of major frazer started immediately to their assistance the next day george and charles allson wilson were attacked not far from the junction of the round valley road with that to richfield a and n charles charies was shot while george escaped C charles oharles hr 1 ea body being got by the men alio came to tiie tie relief of captain alsens party the united company returned to gunelson Gunn lson how many indians were killed Is not stated news some pome of the papers have a portion filled by telling what Is to be found in another part of their columns this is smart decidedly muing variety and Is a nice thing when news is a novelty novely it is nearly as cleave as publishing items that nobody but the writer knows any thing ayoutt this last recalls a sermon which we read one time and which annear as memory can serve ran thus i A true Sar carmint mint father oreilly ORe llly mounted his one eyed minus tailed shelty shelly and proceeded from front his bis own domicile to the chapel near castle wellan having arrived he dismounted and tying the four looted rooted quadruped to the little gate entered and mounted mourned the rostrum when he commenced his bis sermon he said my lends friends Ir I 1 shall read to you this morning apor a portion of the epistle of paul to the romans now I 1 must tell Y you on an epistle Is gayther more nor less than al etther aleether a let iet ther lher and who do you think this jetther was written to not to the black mouthed nor to the rapscallion Unit unitarians arans nor to them other dairty blag gards the EpIsco but it was written to you my friends to the romans my this w morning orn shall consist of three heads of the first I 1 know something and you know nothing of the next you know something and I 1 know ihnow nothing and of the third head gayther you nor I 1 know anything at all in the first place in incoming comin here toay today g day I 1 tore a whopping big hole in the knee of my only pair of black trousers trow sers which none of you knew anything about until I 1 bowld you in the next place maybe may be some of you know when youre going to be aether getting me a new pair and I 1 know nothing at all about that and in the last place 33 byther you nor I 1 know what the dairty little protestant tailor across the way will be artber for them thern father oreilly ORe llly tily mounted his one eyed minus tailed shelty and proceeded home to his own domo clie die 11 of course everybody every body can see the connection if they cant why the fault Is their own all ail FROM wednesdays DAILY CAUGHT yon pon the a couple of horse thieves were caught in millard county and taken ahto fillmore with fourteen head of horses with them look out for these gentry all over the territory more than a few whose honesty can III ili bear temptation would like to put for the sweetwater and othe other r places aces after a brief sojourn among us and w would 0 u PI d not t be particular whose horses or mules they used for the trip look after them FROM A letter from A peterson of fairview sanpete san Ban pete says the people are well weil generally and doing as well as trey they know how under the circumstances our fall wheat looks quite well at the present time but how long it will look so Is uncertain as the grasshoppers are beginning to make their appearance the people are busily engaged in putting in their spring crops information WANTED JOSEPH MULLET of st louls louis wishes to learn the whereabouts of JOHN HUBBERD a young man who emigrated from irom england to utah a year ago address joseph joheph mullett care of A J kershaw 2006 north street st louis mo from fron THE so SOUTH ahr amr we had the pleasure of a visit from bro nelson A empey today to day recently arrived from st joseph on the muddy he reports well of the country and says the brethren who went from here last fall in response to the call a at t conference are doing well having settled t themselves h em selves squarely down to make homes they th ey have planted considerable wheat which was I 1 in n beag bear head when he left on the ath ot at april and would be harvested in may they have also planted oats barley ac the usual garden truck and cotton go he mutis thin b a their prospects are very good |