Show ITEMS wrom TUESDAYS DAILY M MOVEMENTS TS OF or PRESIDENT preside NT YOUNG president young and party left payson yesterday berday morning for nephi where a meeting wa shela sheia yesterday afternoon the party again started south about ten this morning and intend to stop at scipio tonight to night general chetlain and lady thelast the tho East today to day PROBATE patsy haaran was yesterday tried for stealing a mule the jury acquitted him depar DEPAn departure aune elder orson pratt left this morning for now york ho he goes to superintend per intend the publishing of the book of mormon in the characters of the deseret alphabet and probably will not be home again before f fall 1 2 as the labor he is now called to engage in will necessarily occupy some months we wish him every success in this educational mission and a safe and pleasant beasant j journey jounney he was accompanied by eiders elders eiders elders johan carl larsen george W groo and granville gillett who were called on missions to europe at our last conference while we refer to elder pratts departure we hope that his labors may bo be appreciated dy by the community and that they will manifest their interest in this educational movement so long advocated by president mt young by having their children taught the deseret alphabet LEFT Us G H collins esq of omaha whose visit we noticed some days ago left this morning by stage for his home mr collins feels pleased with the tho result of his stay in our midst he having made some same very satisfactory arrangements with the Wholesale Branch of zions operative cooperative co mercantile institution which will doubtless lead to extensive business transactions between the two firms fun AL ser SEn SERVICES vicEs OF or BEO bro RonEn ROBERTS Ts the body of bro bra roberts was brought from ogden to this city about nine last evening in the care of bro bra isaac blair with wl whom am he was residing at the time of his mur bur murder burden den der and today to day conveyed to its last resting place at atten ten this morning rooming the procession with the body moved from his residence to ward school house which was filled to overflowing with deeply sympathizing friends of the family the services commenced at half past ten elders G G bywater and N X H M feit pelt and bishop B R T burton addressed words of comfort and consolation to the bereaved family and in warm commendation of the life and conduct of the departed bishop burton also s spoke oke oko highly of the kindness of the firm of watt r datt latt sleater in whose employ bro roberts roberta was at the time he was killed bro ajax as representative of that firm eulogized lag integrity and pledged all that lay ia irr his power G to make his family comfortable BiO nio Isaac isaae blair of taylors taylor s mills related the circumstances connected with the murder as given eften in our issue of yesterday during the services a telegram was received from elder flier F D richards ric Bic hards under whom bro roberts roberta had labored in england condelin con condoling dolin with the family in their bereavement rea elder griffith roberts roberta was bom born at capel garmon garman wales in march 1834 ho was baptized into the church of jesus christ of latter day saints dec 1849 he was called into nto the ministry as traveling elder in may 1852 in february 1856 1836 he was appointed president of the Denbigh shire conference he emigrated to this country in 1857 in captain israel evans handcart hand band cart eart company and was orda onda ordained lied a member of the thirty seventh quorum of seventies in march 1860 in which quorum he acted as clerk at zetho the adril april conference of 1865 he was called on a isslyn mission to europe the tho first duty ty assigned ass him on his arrival in england was a preaching in t tour our oun through north wales in april IS 1867 fa ho was appointed president of the loni losi don conference he returned to his home homo last fall and has lately been doing business on the line of the railroad for watt stater sleater fc ajax in which bo he was engaged 0 on n the dinst at the tho time ho he was as assassinated TIGHT bore BOPE performance yesterday afternoon crowds of our citizens assem assembled bled blod in east temple street to witness the performance of mons de boune the one legged tight rope performer the rope was stretched across east temple street from the building lately occupied by hussey dahler dabler co to the corner near the elephant store about half past two M de do alioune commenced his perform performance ence I 1 but unfortunately some part of the tackling gave way the rope slipped and the performer came to the ground owing to the agility ho he exercised be he was not hurt all being again made right he recommenced his passage across til the e the fact of his having but one legras really surprising he then performed several fea feats s of strength on a trapeze suspended fromi from the rope swallowed a sword sixteen inches long and and ana went through several other curious performances SOMETHING tosef ur mk mr r james dwyer of the railroad news depot has left us ug some specimens of Co nants binder or book covers in which serials of various sizes may be temporarily bound as fast as received and BO so preserved neat and clean he has them for sale cheap at his bis place on east temple street also the broadway a nicely got up and entertaining lon london loudon on magiline magi zine issued monthly by george c t sons of sew new york FROM WEDNES wednesdays dads DAVS DAILY i I 1 MOVEMENTS OF PRESIDENT voun YOUNG GAND AND party panty the party held meeting at scipio last evening elder W woodruff and president D H wells addressed the tion they left scipio shortly before nine this morning with the intention of staying C at fillmore elii Fill more moro tonight THE SUPPOSED MURDE munde MURDERERS ners rens ARRESTED we have been informed on reliable authority that the supposed murderers of elder griffith roberts nave have been arrested and will have an examination today to day IN THE CITY last evening we wore were favored with a visit from H rogers esq p representing J A and J W H gris co wholesale dealers in teas tens coffees and fancy groceries an and d 0 M simmons esq of the firm of esmay simmons fc co importers and jobbers of foreign and domestic wines and liquors bothof both of chicago these gentlemen visit our city to extend the business connections of their respective firms which have lon ion long iong been well known to our merchants they leave tomorrow to morrow for corrinne manniex BV by elder joseph F smith on monday the instant mr james goddard to miss veran crompton both of this city POLICE an indian was this morning fined 25 for stealing a revolver anon has our oun thanks for his communication but he will observe 66 serve the details of the sad affair were given at length in our issue of or monday we shall always be pleased to hear from him PRISONERS TAKEN TO OGDEN WO we learn by deseret state telegraph that thomas braingin Bra ingan charged with shooting russell some three weeks since and augustus taske charged with killing westlake yesterday es er a morning at wasatch were last ight night taken ken to ogden for safe keeping it is a thought that they will be tried the there thero RETAIL cooperative CO oper OPERATIVE STORE our readers will notice noti cehin cetin t hn our advertising columns today to day the announcement of H B clawson esq general superintendent of zions alons wholesale operative cooperative co mercantile institution that a retail branch has been opened at the store lately occupied by ct co at which all kinds kin ds of goods hats caps boots shoes ac for uso use are offered for sale at retail atanat at the lowest market rates STATE OP OF THE WEATHER HEit neil salt lake city very unpleasant with occasional snow storms roads in very bad condition by deseret deseret telegraph line st george clearl dear north wind blowing no rain or snow yet thermometer 56 at 8 am carowan parowan Pa rowan cloudy but mild about six inches of snow fell yesterday and last night beaver light fall of snow through the night at 9 am the sun shining and pleasant cove creek cold and quite cloudy about five inches of snow snowing now fillmore rill more moro cloudy knowin snowing pretty hard been thawing g all fill g gloomy and wet scipio very gloom gloomy y this morning looks much like winter two inches of snow Spring springtown town snowing and very cold been snowing for the last two days but melts fast moroni been snowing all the morning two inches deep now quite a cold wind blowing nephi very stormy been snowing all the morning mornin the roads very muddy payson quite cai cal cold coid q and cloudy snowing snowing a little tho the tho the roads very b bad american fork wet stormy and snowing snow melts fast farmington been snowing all day logan stormy the tho cheyenne leader speaking of the late indian troubles between forts laramie and fetterman says the tho facts are that four men were conveying ng the mail between the two forts when they hey were attacked by indians as is supposed one having been found dead and the he others being missing the paymaster left fort buss russ bussell russell ell eli for laramie yesterday morning with an escort of twenty five men but upon receipt of a telegram containing the above intelligence the tila commanding officer at russell sent a ro re enforcement of fifty men to overtake and accompany the paymaster and his first escort laramie is garrisoned with six companies of cavalry the story of fort fetterman being demanded to surrender to red bed cloud does not receive much credence here this of course contradicts the report concerning red clouds demand for the tho surrender of fetterman mattie mattle lee who has been on trial in omaha the past few day cb arged charged with the murder of maggie mccormick efi wats wag acquitted on the dinst i FROM THURSDAYS DAILY I 1 MOVEMENTS OF or THE PRESIDENT AND PARTY t young and party reached Fill fillmore more moro at half past five last evening A meeting was afterwards held which was addressed by elders goo Q cannon B young jun jum and W woodruff and presidents wells and young the weather is so very stormy that the party remained at that place today to day holding meeting at one I 1 THE tho the beautiful aurora borealis of last thursday night whose appearance appe aranco araneo was remarked in nearl nearly every portion of the country have a not belied the character generally wenc genc rally raily given to these phenomena b eno ono niena of ie being ing ang the precursors of bar ban bad weather er prom all parts of the union tho the telegraph brings us news of great damage done dona by storms at st louis the damage done to property by the hall hail is estimated at nearly ono one hundred thousand dollars at dubuque houses were carried away and several people injured at in dia the indiana central railroad freight depot was blown down at louisville part of the railroad was washed away anda and a freight train was wrecked abnash at nashville much damage was done houses being unroofed and fences and trees prostrated two serious railroad accidents one near dresden the other near trenton are said to have occurred through the swollen waters washing away portions of the track from canada it is reported that nearly all the dams on grand river have been swept away by a flood at waterloo two bridges one house and other property have been carried ca fried down the tho stream whilst reports from montreal gulph dundas and otmer other places in tho the dominion state that the rivers have risen to an immense height from tho the breaking up of the ice and heavy rains inundating a large extent of country and ana destroying anch property in our own territory Terri territory tor Y snow fell as far fai south as parowan carowan Pa rowan and in almost every settlement it appeared as if winter had returned with the intention of making a lengthened stay today to day in this city the several inches deep on the ground but is rapidly tha thawing w I 1 whilst the appearances tho though ugh threatening n nf betoken the breaking u up p of tho the storm oun NEIGHBORS NORTH tho montana post joust says bays we are in receipt of advices advises from our sioux city correspondent who states that the ice broke up in the missouri river on the uit alt leaving it perfectly free tho the steamer benton which had haa d be been ell eri frozen in above fort randall came down with it and several other boats similarly situated situated were expected down on the instant a meeting of the citizens of helena was held at tho the probate court room which was largely attended by the tho leading business men of tho the city tho the object of tho the meeting was the election of officers for the ensuing year of the agricultural association the tha reports for tho the past year were read and officers elected at dat tho the conclusion cona of the selection of officers a spirited debate ensued in regard to the benefits to be derived from resolving the present organization into an agricultural society based upon a stock plan and after a thorough discussion of the tho matter it was decided to appoint a committee consisting of nive five whose duty it shall bo be to prepare open ii books ks and solicit subscriptions of stock in such a company erville EnVILLE elder martin slack writing in from To kerville on the instant sars sacs says on the loth dinst a delegation from tho the rockville virgen city harrisburg and To kerville wards met at To kerville and organized a mercantile operative cooperative co association cia cla tion to be located at To kerville A M harmon was elected president J nebo ks k J parker J 0 naile A P winsor and E K fuller directors 11 M slack secretary and wm A bringhurst treasurer the constitution and regulations of the parent society aa as far as applicable were adopted for the government of the association the same samo wards have also organized organ izeda a operative cooperative co wool producing association which if a success will be of vast importance as it will measurably enable those wards ward to become self seif sustaining sustaining the hoppers arc hatching aut zut out by billions here hero and in kane kano co they have already destroyed much of the wheat crop cro the health of the people here and in the as adjacent settlements is good the education of our children receives some soma attention but I 1 think there is room for improvement our sunday school m might I 1 lit be better attended if the advantages es and a importance of such institutions were w ene ere more appreciated how many bdour of our leading elders consider it beneath their dignity and calling to visit a sunday school I 1 think they might learn a profitable lesson from the present chancellor of england who has been a successful sunday school teacher for the last thirty years our theological school is 14 well attended and accod peishing shing much good I 1 bee RED bearcloud CLOUD AT LARAME the wyoming leader is responsible for following the on wednesday morning the uit at roll call eort port laramie was not a little surprised to find red bed cloud and five hundred of his merry merry men with bows strung and mounted on oil ponies onles onies in occupation odthe of the parade ground there they stood the five hundred in close order and motionless on the surrounding hills overlooking tho the fort were thousands of red clouds faithful followers while the plains were black with droves of ponies quietly grazing fort laramie was not only surprised but astounded the commanding officer having 1 been speedily apprised of the situation or ordered 5 ered light pieces of artillery to be charged and ranged to cover the impressive nive five hundred that during the darkness had rodo unsuspected into the parade ground an interpreter was then dispatched to leam learn the object of these mysterious manoeuvres 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