Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS PROM FRIDAYS DAILY MULES MISSING some two weeks since several beveral citizens of ot the ward of this city turned their mules some fifteen or twenty head in all ail upon the mountains north of the city when the mules were wanted they could not be found 1 a diligent search has been made for them since without avail A few days since one of the mules returns returned bearing marks of having traveled some distance and it is now thought the mules are stolen the circumstance cum stance of a young man of this city meeting in the vicinity of ing the night that the animals were supposed ed to have been stolen a banu bana of mules ios sos driven r v en by some men who seemed anxious to elude detection adds strength to the suspicion that they were and men have started north in search of them there is no doubt but that there are plenty of men who are inclined to steal prowling around in our midst we woula would advise those who own horses and mules to look out for them MUSEUM we understand that brother J L barfoot will have charge of tho the mineralogical department of the museum from what wo we know of that gent lemans scientific abilities we have no doubt that the arrangement and classification of the minerals willbe will be properly attended to successful on tuesday morning the waters in the canal running from cottonwood to the eastern part of this city reached its terminus in the lith ward if the banks can withstand the torrents of water that sometimes pour over the benches at the time of storms a almost most amounting toti toil to floods it will be a gratifying success and in the coming fall we may see navigation upon the face of the waters CHANGING QuAn QUARTERS the store heretofore occupied by bassett roberts has been fitted up with large show windows and will heie hereafter after be occupied by the drug department of zions operative cooperative co mercantile institution the shelves are being filled today to day with apparently a very large and splendid stock of drugs and the desperation of cf the criminal seeking to flee from irom the hands of justice on another occasion two young men in a cell refusing to cease their profane and boisterous language the deputy entered the ceil cell and gave them a sound flogging with a whip until with tears in their eyes the rascals promised better behavior plucky AT OMAHA from the tho Omaha herald of may we learn that wi C staines esq was in that city the day previous on his way east the same paper says something like forty mormon missionaries arri arrived vedin in omaha yesterday en route to various parts of the world to proselyte for the church of the latter day saints mr eldredge mr T IV ellerbeck and other othen prominent citizens of sait salt like hike lake lako ware ere in the party h r ta ra M DAIL dall i t ft i beach reach JT by ity a dispatch we at ara are informed thab that the tho eveling evening session of t the a sen ateon ate on thursday elicited so prolonged a discussion on the bill to en force forca the amendment and other matters that Cr agins agias anti antl polygamy speece haa hay not been reached up to three ho lla publish it in the globe be MU MUR lert leit DERWe wo received th tasa morning by deseret telegraph line the following fairview utah may eist early this mornin morning g a young kIndlan Indian woman 0 o m an named sally woodward was found dead under a shed near her r residence in this place sho she had bad her throat cut and also a cut on her hand band supposed to have been received rec elvod elved while resisting her murderer the guilty party is not jet yet known an indian was seen around there yesterday and a few think it was his work but the general belief is that some white man committed the deed she visited a friend last evening and left for home soon after dark this was the last seen of her alive she sho was purchased from the Indians when a child by a lady resident of fairview and brought udby her the affair is creating much excitement elc Ite ment went here hero and diligent investigations aro being made to discover the murderer FOUND the tho bodies of henry langford and george knighton the two young men who were drowned in irk the jordan last week were recovered on saturday the dinst A coroners inquest was held on the bodies the same day and a verdict returned in accordance corrance cor danco dance with the circumstances the remains of the unfortunate young mon were buried last sunday afternoon bishop stoker of bountiful desires us to express through tho NEWS the gratitude of the relatives and friend friends of the deceased to brothers thomas thomaa winegar and ira reed and to brother bother van of the ward waro for the valuable aid which they rendered recovering the bodies A letten letter containing the above particulars was mailed to us from bountiful on mon monr r day ane dinst but strange to say sa yand and yet et not very strange either in these days it has not yet come fo to ha hand hard 4 1 NEW plax plan PLAN bishop A gardner of west jordan called in this in morning orning I 1 and gave us his hl plan flan for killing rs it consists IA iri driving a fidek flock of shae sheep p lur lir hurriedly over a field he considers con gon siders it more effectual than any other plan he has seen tried it is necessary to keep the sheep in a compact herd berd and when hien fien drive driven nearly early in morning on a cool day when mo tho insects are sluggish and inclined to lie still at most two ivings dr over will completely dear clear the field of live grasshoppers the plan though new now in this country has hasteen been practiced extensively in australia andge believe itts itis it Is the one ono generally adopted for annihilating these insects brother gardner thinks that with a flock fidek of sixteen hundred sheep they killed ten acres of grasshoppers this morning in about two hours POOR i 1 MORMONS 11 the following is from the cincinnati cil CIt chronicle ronicle 11 Methodists The are actively at work in utah and have already s allowed swallowed up nu mormons cormons Mor mons look out mormons cormons Mor mons if there are aro methodist cannibals bahni bais bals loose around here you had better take warning warming and keep your eyes peeled wem wom we do not know ot their having taken any mormons cormons Mor mons moms around aroun dhere here yet vet ef but the chronicle says they have anait and it must be so pano PARo was WAX wo we had a visit isit this morning from bishop dame of parowan carowan Pa paro para roWan an who reports that fhe the crops at lit that settlement are looking much better thail than usual unal at this season of the year and though the grasshoppers are arg very bad the dopie people are subduing them by oy digging trenches and driving them into them the people feel well generally gen orally and though their crops were a failure thero there jast last year they still have pien plenty plen ty to last them till harvest there 18 ia I 1 anro aPro a prospect spec t of all the small grai gral at beaver being eaten off by the hoppers hop bu but i there ds its yet time for the late lato grop crop if tha the insects take their ight flight ff SAD naw NEWS A dispatch from freeport fc illinoi IllI illinois nom noI dies diey hays tays a 1 that of governor go vernor shaffer died this morn morning ingi after a lingering lingerin illness wo sincerely condole with our oun 0 urt uri go governor in his bis loss and extend to h him I 1 ril rii the sympathy apat R oc all our pur citizen wha who are re acquainted anted with him L 1 l from FAOU vios 1101 MONDAY ltd ka 8 dams DAZY V havo have today to day dwy to record miso of browm I 1 appleby long and favorably known to many of our readers he died on friday at 3 pm after an u illness of three weeks he lie summered suffered a from a combination cf diseases and had been insensible for several days wm I 1 appleby was the son of jacob and mary appleby and was born august 1811 ne near arthe the village of new egypt monmouth co new t jersey he ho was a self taught man never having attended school after ho was nine nino years of age but by energy and perseverance he acquired a sound english education he ire learned the carpenter and millwright business when a young man and continued to work in that line until 1838 IM when he was appointed justice of the peace and associate judge for the county of burlington N J he also kept a scriveners scriv eners office and taught school for forsom som e years eyears he held hold the office of clerk for the township of chesterfield N J six or seven years when lie he voluntarily resigned it in 1840 he first heard the gospel preached and was baptized by elder eras us snow in september atha same ye year i ar immediately afterwards he commenced preaching in the evenings inthe in the tho house in which chich lie he taught his day school and with such luch in a few fer weeks as the tho result of his labors he baptized twenty six persons in april 11 he visited nauvoo for the first time to see the prophet and brofn that time until he came to this territory he be traveled and preached in different parts of tho the union with great success he reached this valley in october 1649 1849 and was soon afterwards elected a member azember of the first legislative assembly of the state of deseret as also one of the regents of the deseret university in tha spring of 1856 he started on a mission to the eastern states and labored there upwards of two years part of the time assisting elder john taylor in editing the mormon he held the office of clerk odthe of the united states premo court in this territory ever since its first session until quite recently and was for some years also clerk of the district q court his death though not entire ly uru uri unlooked unlocked looked for is a sad blow to his fam family ily lly with whom we deeply sympathize his hi 18 funeral tock place yesterday at eleven a m from irom ohp th fourteenth ward assembly rooms and was largely attended many of our most prominent citizens being bou bon g present the assembly was addressed e by elder eldor orson pratt who delivered a very excellent diss discourse ourse upon the atonement and resurrection particulars OF THE RECENT rece 1 murder AT we are under H W sanderson E esq sq coroner of fairview for the following parth particulars ulars of the murler murder murder al at that place on friday priday evening last the report was received by deseret telegraph line 1 F may 23 midor editor evening mems mews the particulars of the thu recent murder of mhd adlan nolan girl aa as developed by the inquiry inquire and tho the diligent search of athe the best detectives are as yoi Yol follows lows an ind 1 A girl A 16 or 17 sears years old who has been living in the famil family of mrs urs dof this place the Is last st five or r six years ears did her milking land an having brought in the M milr ma just about dark dauk she went out into the corral and is supposed to hate have met some person there who murdered her as aa she was found in III the corral with her throat cut apparently with a keen packet pocket knife knite e done at two slashes going to the bone each time 1 aery exertion u up p to the present has failed tailed in discovering disc discovering 9 anything tb that at would be sufficient evidence to lead to the discovery of bf the perpetrator of the deed or the tho cafice cause for committing thesa thega the game came md an indian had been seen in the that day but he went away towards w ards thistle valley about 3 p m but as the indians have been known to threaten her heretofore because she would not go with them it is supposed they haye hato committed the deed her person h had a d not been violated this report is as rendered and developed at the inquest 11 W SANDERSON coroner A dispatch from president 0 0 H Hyde yde dated spring city am in addition to the above particulars pays the murdered girl was sister to in indian ian lan joes first wife joe y will be at fairview in four oi or five days I 1 know of no white winte desperado in fin Fir fairview fa al view who would gouid be at ait alt al likely to commit such an act though they arrested one wh whiteman whittman white itaman man mao but had fo 0 let him go for want of evidence if dono by indians of which I 1 entertain no doubts jealousy might have been the cause or they may ma wish to have a pretext forwar nor for war the indians who came calne in from irom the tho reservation to gunnison and Ti twelve velve selve mile creek appear 19 be very friendly J 1 met them in catiti matiti how far their friendship frien may be relied upon time will 1111 tell I 1 DISTRICT aburt p tuomas tuomas knapp CON cox TO last friday and saturday the court was W as wholly occupied with the trials of thomas knapp and morgan day indicted bytho by the tho grand jury for the murder of jones a colored woman oman living at 09 ogden den on the tho of Apri llast of the particulars of which our readers have been already informed af at the request of counsel the tho prisoners received a d special grecial trial knapp the younger being tried first he made a part partial alcon aicon confession of the deed As the prisoner had no friends nor means to procure counsel his hl honor judge wilton appointed nob hob robertson ertson and maxwell to conduct their defense and the jury after an impartial trial returned return eil etl a verdict of murder in the first degree 1 on saturday morgan day who by the confession of knapp enapp made at ogilee ogden was the onn one who actually did the ged deed was ried but the evidence given was not strong enough to satisfy the jurors that he was guilty and after retiring to deliberate they returned a verdict of not guilty and the prisoner was released this morning the prisoner knapp was arraigned before the court and after a few well timed remarks by his honor he ho was granted his choice of one of three deaths which the statute statute provides for condemn condemned il criminals after choosing to be shot the court pronounced the following verdict it is ordered and adjudged by the court that you thomas knapp having been convicted by a jury of your country of the crime of murder in the first degree be taken hence by the marshal of the territory to some safe and secure place and there kept in solitary confinement until friday the of june next and on hours bours of mrie mrle a TO and marshai four fou rp j pa you betaken betoken be taken by the marshal x to some suitable place and there executed by being shot until you are arg dead and may god have mercy on your soul more than ordinary interest was bested during the trials from the fact that nearly all the 66 6 6 evidence was circumstantial iss tsa isa I 1 ss betsy hancock daughter of ofero bro G W hancock of payson aged nineteen years took a violent cold cola two years ago from attending a party and was given such medicine aa as to drive the cold scold from her body into her foot from pain in which she has suffered severely beverely ever since erom from ignorance of the nature of herdis her disease she has doctored for erysipelas and various other complaints last week she was brought to this city when it was vas found necessary to have the limb amputated above the ankle joint the operation was herfor performed med on friday by dr anderson assisted by drs richards and bernhisel she is at present doing well SANPETE bishop amasa tucker of fairview just in from sanpete informs us that the grasshoppers have bakon the growing crops almost entire entirely lk in sanpete San pete but the people mean to sow again and feed them awhile longer if they do not succeed in raising anything for themselves |