| Show LOCAL and ind D OM luttes 8 DAMY namy MARCH harch T T B H stenhouse dead A dispatch from san francisco receive i ed d this afternoon states that T B H stenhouse formerly of this thia city died aled this thia morning missionary haws news by letter from grom rom elders james K ingle andev and end W 1 r brough written at penn enn we learn that they have baptized seven persons since bince november the misrepresentations by the press were doing good to the cause causa in place of harm the elders having been men denied the use of school house hoube a gentleman named thomas umble had bad given them the privilege of meetings in his houge house and was fitting up his barn bam loz for summer preaching A municipal matter matters it has been the custom of this city for the mayor to be ex officio superintendent of public works to us that the giving of direct and special attention to any particular branch of municipal affairs might t have a tendency to detract from the general usefulness of the chief magistrate of a growing city like hia hla it is a matter worthy of con Ide ration as to whether the mayors office should be unencumbered with appointments connected with t he e city so as to admit of an unimpeded thorough supervision of municipal affairs as a whole burglar cau caught etke voke ton t on saturday night nights a burglar broke into the promises premises of browning bros main st ogden he piled up a lot ol 01 pistols and nd other wares to carry away on the be premises was a loaded pistol in a wice rice with wire attachment for tle tie fie benefit of burglars with this he came in contact causing the weapon to shoot part of the charge hitting bib bis nose but not hurting him much the herald berald of th that at town rays says Y be he was arrested and locked up in jail jall on sunday be he cut a hole bole through the prison floor and escaped accompanied by another bird of the bame same e leather A combination implement we have observed on exhibition atthe at the wagon and machinery depot of mr li B mattison first rast hast street a aery very emmi effi efficient clent agricultural implement it is a spring tooth harrow cultivator and broadcast seeder combined it can by simple ad ment be used for either of the purposes named and the detthof depth of he the narrowing harrowing and thickness of the lowing owing la Is subject to equally easy regulation the number of practical uses to which it can be his put akes it specially valuable to the anner er get its resolutions OE OF RESPECT TO THE LATE HON HOST ORSON PRATT prett the following were adopted this afternoon being the report of the special committee through mr C W penrose chairman wheres reou in t he the dispensa dispensation tio n ol 01 ivine divine providence the late speaker if this house the honorable orson tt has peen been called to a higher ere having departed this me life on se e ard 3rd day of october 1881 and whereas our departed friend and dissociate waa was worthy of our highest agard and the general esteem and affection in which he was held by he public at large as well as by hib bis laborera laborers so and intimate trien frien friends din dir dhe it is our duty and andl ege ego to express la in somo some publio publeo man fsr ear appreciation ar ai bw hii hil many MADY 9 good service bervice qualities and efficient public therefore be it resolved that the house of regards thelise the we and labors of the honorable orson Pratt with profound admiration and his character with deep respect gifted with remarkable powers possessing a vigorous intellect and ands until his later years with great physical strength his highly cultivated powers of mind mina and lody tody nv were gere ere ene fully and freely given for the benefit of his fellows As an astronomer be he shone with atan stars of the finst first magnitude As a mathematician be he stood in the foremost rank As a theologian aA be he had few equals aa As a writer he lie was forcible logical I 1 perspicuous and convincing As a public speaker he was bold original masterly and eloquent As a legislator eai egi slator slaton he cautious discreet liberal and progressive As AB a gentleman be he was courteous sedate affable and considerate N nis his career was most remarkable showing what may way ba be achieved by belf self culture and perseverance in the face of the greatest obstacles in his boyhood be he devoted himself to the good gow of his hia race and he never ceased his exertions until cut down by the scythe of the universal reaper he was a successful explorer hardy pioneer and one of the very farst first colonists of thia this arid arld mountainous region he was a member of thia this assembly at its first beb tes slon sion was returned retained every succeeding session when not engaged abroad and during seven ln terms acted t ed aa as speaker of the house being its final authority on all ques eions of rule and order orders and no decision that be he rendered was ever appealed from strictly temperate in baled his Is habits honorable in lix bis tiia dealings firm in his hla convictions courtly in his demeanor demeanors choice la in his language and venerable in his appearance he jae commanded respect from all who were favored with his acquaintance we recognize hla hia worth we deplore his bis ausen absen absence cewe we venerate his memory and while deeply condoling with his bereaved the territory of utah in the great losa loss sustained through his departure we wet rejoice in the incalculable good that has accrued irom from his noble works and the benefits that will be derived from his literary legacies and his illustrious example he rests reata from his bis toll he sleeps with the just and no historic hla hia toie toik title whether of plumed warrior learned sage bage or crowned king krug will shine more brightly in the eyes of people than the tha great and honored name of orson pratt and be it further Seso rued tved ad that these resolutions be spread upon the minutes and that four oun our copies be engrossed and presented to the family of the esteemed deceased C W pro erose ERo sF chairman from wednesdays dant dany MARCH marcu L mexican newspapers we are aie indebted to elder august now on a mission in mexico for COPI copf copies es of the monitor republicano and the siaw deezy awve mexican journals published in the spanish language fruit prospect it la Is thought by some people that the intense cold of the late winter has injured the pios hect for peaches it is held by some old that that class elaas of 0 trees never entirely escape injury when the mercury remains for any length of time below zero we hope this season will prove an au exception to the rule counterfeit coin yesterday afternoon ter noon a man giving the name of benjamin A marshall balling bailing from farmington entered the music store stone of mr john daynes Dayne sand band and tried to pabs pass a bogus coin coln of the size and complexion of a twenty dollar gold piece for the genuine article mr daynes baynes detained marshall un til h his ia shop boy brought a policeman when he be was marched to the cl city ly hall and placed in JAI jail to await trial on a charge of attempting to pass counterfeit money colorado crop prospect A gentleman who reLent recently ly arrived from colorado and who has been through a considerable portion vl vt that state asserts that there has been a corn comparative para dative tive absence of snow enow ru in that hoet soot lechon loat TP this boing being the case ewe he is of opinion thau that colorado will wiil present a most excellent market for the gr angers and produce dealers of this thia territory for products in fact utah la is looked to as the main source of supply in the coming season to a larger extent than evers evens ever the general prospect for colorado crops being exceedingly fact dim unless there should be copious min rainfall fally horse thieves Caught lant lanb Last laet thursday nights night at rawlins raw Baw linb lins matthew guire and thomas kern burglarized knox cos coa saddle and harness shop taking saddles and other goods to the value of they next went to 0 E byden burgs buries stable appropriating a couple of john P F footes horses and left for other parts deputy sheriff daley J T foote and other others got on the trail of the thieves and found them in an old cabin of a deserted ranch rauch the desperadoes refusing to come out a fusillade fusi lade was opened on the dilapidated building when the robbers gave up one being wounded in la the hip bip and the other in the ankle ddn A captured cowboy yesterday captain barron of elbert county colorado passed through with an escaped cowboy who had been indicted for murder and whom he had captured in washington territory captain barron Is ex eai sheriff of the county in colorado before named the ogden herald says saya be Is a member of the bocky rocky mountain detective association and has been employed bunting hunting and capturing murderers mur derera a ud and other desperadoes pera does for a number of years whenever he went after him he always rot got his hia man and never let go of him until an til be was secured in limbo within the past two years he has captured one hundred and forty nix six such characters charae charac teri y the murderer Is a tine fine we well weil liblit fellow and appears to be about 23 28 years of age thib this broming ha he was reading the news and seem ed to be quite unconcerned about either bib bis present lot or future I 1 fate ate IROM THURS churs THURSDAYS datts DAytS DAILY MARCH 9 prostrated we regret to leam team that city marshal andrew burt is i suffering from a very severe revere attack of rheumatism by which he la Is confined to his bed severely Scalded Yesterday afternoon ter noon a sixteen month mouth old son aon of pollee police officer thomas thomaa F thomas pulled a kettle of boiling water over U pon upon a portion of its the little fellow was very severely scalded on one leg and foot wanted brother broth er B R P F goold will be pleased to hear from brother james jamea pritchard who with his hla family emigrated to utah in the september company of 1881 address B R P F goold washington washington county counts utah severe illness we learned with deep regret today to day that bishop B R V morris morria or the nineteenth ward who hns has been buffering suffering from an attack of typhoid fever la Is very low his condition Is such aa as to cause much concern among his hla many friends joined in thia this city march ath brother george P F richards richardb son eon of apostle P F D richards richardb ric Bic hards and miss alice almira aimira robinson were joined in the holy bonds of wedlock the ceremony waa was performed by the father of the bridegroom both are residents res ments of farmington they have our beat wishes for long life and hapl ness A distressing picture aaen aren A gentleman who arrived from thelast the rast east the other day traveled up the ohio river biver a few davs dava ago from hender sous soup son soney Ky 9 to evansville ills he states that the river Is from six hix to 90 seven miles wide between these points 0 to and the devastation caused ey by thet thes the inundation of thousands of acres of farm land la Is terrible he saw many farm ferm howes homes with the lower stories in the wa water ter buildings in which corn was waa stored were swept away and large numbers of cattle lost the distress in that part port of the thel country in consequence of thia this la 18 appalling held in the mountains the present cold weather Is not noh an unmixed cause for complaint it serves to hold bold in the fastness es of t the h e moun moan talus the mammoth snow enow piles which constitute the source of supply to moisten the rich soil of the valleys in summer if it bol sol were out in unobscured strength the reservoirs of snow would be speedily liquidized liquidizer and flow down like a flood the retention of the snow heaps in the mountain repositories by chelcy abe icy breath of wintry win try weather means plenty of potatoes wheat and other things for tor the comfort and sustenance of the people dont grumble at the weather another branch of home man mr john W bnell snell proposes to take the products of ripe rips flax seed from 1000 acres acree or any portion 0 of that number of acres whatever the yield maybe may be atone dollar per bushela bushel delivered either at provo ogden or salt bait lake city cash on delivery dell deil very verv after this thia years harvest and will rive give bonds if ne no for the fulfillment fulfilment of hia hla part of the pro gramme bro snell bnell says the above price is to as high aa as that paid either east or vest west of thia this city I 1 and states furthermore that the average yield per acre me fa Is about 25 bushels we consider the above a fair proposition and a step in the right direction any person or persons who contemplate going into this business would do well to consult bro rnell elther either personally or by letter in order that the busine may not be overdone erdene ov as he be evidently proposes to restrict his ommer offer to the product of 1000 acres sister youngs visit eastmo East To day we had bad the pleasure of meeting with sister zina D young youngs whose return from the east the night before last we have already noticed she was waa absent from home over bix elx months her experience wag waa varied but had bad many agreeable phases it li forat first visit to her native state new york after an absence of forty five years sister young experienced great difficulty in obtaining public opportunities porn port unities of representing the lat nat ter day saints in their true light liht and character owing to the great popular prejudice much could be done ones however in this direction b by the profuse spread of representative literature which many people are anxious to peruse A few weeks an announced that he would preach on mormonism in his church sisters young and ferguson attended and had the opportunity of listening Is to an unqualified tissue of falsehood and misrepresentation in the opening prayer the reverend pervert or expressed a desire that the grand mountains rich in mineral wealth and the glorious valleys with waving fields of golden grame grate might be wrested from the hands of those who now possessed them 1 in his bis dib dis discourse course couise mr newman II 11 11 belousky belou sly said saia that the women of utah were in a species cles of white slavery that the children were being born without homes or parental care and reared without education all of which statements are known here to be infamously false he stated that thirty years aga mormonism might have been demolished without blood or treasure and that congress and the country were to blame for this not having been done now if law could not obliterate it the bayonet and the knife must be remor resorted ted to he said that after polygamy roly gamy was abolished something else must share the same fate the organization existing among the if mormon which bound them together in union unions would also have to be destroy pd ed and the whole question settled forever I 1 |