Show LOCAL other ratte MATTE TOTTERS R S FROM FROU wednesdays DAILY FED FEB 4 more of them about this time look out for a few more sensational dispatches from salt lake the senders want to earn their pay tenth ward entertainment mr hood Als ais alston aiston tons poetical entertain ment at the 10 loth th ward schoolhouse last night was attended by a large and appreciative audience who seemed highly gratified at having the opportunity of spending spendin spen din a little time so pleasantly and agreeably literary curiosity wo we have received from prof J L barfoot of the deseret museum a photograph of the first number of the boston newsletter news leffer letter issued april 24 1 1704 liol which is quite a curios curiosity ity and is interesting to read the original from which the photograph was taken is at the museum sneak thieving on monday n night lit while brother george C lambert was at the theatre some sneak thief stole from a clothes line at his liis residence ath ward a large woollen shawl and a couple of woollen shirts there were more valuable clothes hangi hangl hanging dg out at the timeout time but it is p probable that the thief was scared ot off by the unexpected return of brother lambert part of the batters lat family was at home homo and about during the evening this is another warning to people who aro are in the habit of leaving their clothes out upon lines after dark it is never safe to do so in theio times charged with swindling it will be remembered that the residence of mr hansn ward was destroyed by fire about the beginning of last summer it appears that the premises were insured to the extent of 2803 in a Chi chicago cao fire insurance company and that mr chlarson sold the insurance policy to one william C blackwood ackwood BI who gave the policy over to mr john H mccutcheon mccatcheon the company granted 1500 on the policy for loss sustained by by the fire alluded to mccutchon this afternoon mr mccutchon mccutchen entered a complaint against mr chlarson before justice clinton char charging gink him with fraudulently obtaining and pria ting to his own use the abovementioned 1500 the complaint states that mr mccutchen handed the draft for the amount to mr chlarson for the battees lat endorsement pent and that instead of endorsing it he went to the bank of du da rell bell co drew and appropriated the amount in accordance wilh the affidavit a warrant was at once issued for the arrest of mr chlarson ou on a charge of fraud city council proceedings tuesday evening feb 3rd ard petition of J H hyde Ss co asking auctioneers license grani granted Petit petition icil of H 0 ullmer fullmer JF requesting leave to occupy seventh west street between eighth and ninth south streets and portions of other unopened streets and petition of jesse west asking leave to occupy eighth west street between seventh and eighth south streets and portions of other streets in same sadle locality both referred to committee on streets and alleys alloys A note received from D D B R patten co inviting the mayor and council to dine at the walker house this wednesday evening was read and the invitation a accepted c the note alluded to recent improvements at the hotel named mr merean mckean superintendent of the insane asylum presented his bill for 36 for expenses of that institution during the month or of january which was was referred to the committee on claims the bill of the supervisor of streets for the quarter ending december 1873 was reported correct by the committee to whom it was referred and the report was adopted the agent of the city was instructed ted to deed to tho the city in its corporate name all land which he held as agent A report of the cases tried by alderman clinton during january was submitted by him and placed f nile file A A report of the money spent d during ur january by bytho bythe the tho city marshal marshai and chief engineer of the fire department part ment amounting to was referred to the committee on C claims I 1 t 1 md the bill for police services for january amount amounting ilig to 1117 was read road and the atry arry griat bill for boarding city prisoners in january at the rate of fifteen cents a meal was read approved roved and amount appropriated the street supervisor received instructions to lay jay plank crossings from the theatre to the footlights office corner and on second south street across west temple street and to improve the condition of some portions of first south and east temple streets bill of salt lake city gas gag company for gas fixtures pipe laying ac amounting to 2 was referred to 7 the tile committee on claims petition of henry brinton asking leave to put a plank walk across the street opposite the overland house was gran grau granted ted the improvement pro to be made under the direction odthe df of tho althe the supervisor of streets the foi fol loing following communication was read SALT sant kake LAKE CITY CC feb 13 1874 to mayor and city council of salt lake city GENTLEMEN the undersigned undersigner under signed an executive committee of eleven appointed by a committee of forty porty I 1 five from the no mormon voters and taxpayers tax payers of salt lake city to demand an investigation and enquire into the accounts of the city government pertaining to the city funds do hereby request the privilege of examining in full and taking such copies coples as the they amny anay wish of the city assessment roll city license account treasurers Treasur ers and auditors books reports of all exclusive franchises and charleis char teis granted hy the gity council reports of moneys collected and disbursed on account of water works with the amount of the cites liabilities bili ties and public property in pursuance of the above object we ask your hon lion body to grant our request and order the city officers namely the city recorder auditor treasurer assessor an and collector in charge of the public records to grant us the right to make mahe sue sup sueh such copies as we desire for a complete and thorough investigation of the affairs of salt lake city at the expense of the committee trusting you will give us ua ille ilie the answer on or before Wed wednesday nesda Y feb ath dinst I 1 we remain very respectfully au J R walker chair chairman mani thomas H rates sates secretary louls Louis Cohn saml rahn kahu george steell W P appleby it B H robertson Bo bertson H W lawrence thos D brown C C clements II 11 I I B R N baskin bashin the co communication ammu n cation catlon was referred to the city attorney with a request that he would at an early abuys day give his opinion as to whether or not the council had the power or right to grant the request and the city recorder was instructed to notify the correspondents of this action of the council a FROM THURSDAYS DAILY eeb FEB F ED 5 that clinice Co inice that cornice which surmounts we wasatch building and which was manufactured by mitchell james Is a credit to that firm it is constructed of zinc and is of good depth greatly enhancing the abea appearance ince of the building opening of the atall northern ji charies charles nibley esq geni genf freight light and ticket agent of the tiie utah northern railroad called today to day and informed us that the tho connection of th that it road with the the tha utah Cent central at ogden mould would be made this afternoon and that regular regular trains will commena commence running on monday next to whom it may hay concern this thas is to certify that wm H H sharp appeared before the high council this day and made full satisfaction for the causo cause for which ho lie wh was cut off from tho the church and w was restored to full fellowship by the hi high gh council jonn JOHN N plue PIKE clerk of bf council salt lake city feb 5 1874 1871 ag owing to the absence of the prosecuting attorney and of any written and definite affidavit or complaint in the matter the case wherein W P appleby and J cowan are charged with an attack with deadly weapons on 11 T patrick patriek Fa trick was again postponed this time till T tuesday morning g at ten tell when it is thought t that after a somewhat long series serles of postponements postpone ments the examination aiji at benl length th be pro cee tec cc lej led wib ull escape yesterday evening a m man an named floyd a penitentiary convict escaped he was walking some distance ahead of th the e g guard ua ad when he made a break and ran he was pursued but succeeded in evading those who were after him he is the same game man who cut mingo another colored man with a rasor and afterwards opened d fire on mingo the latter returning it and shooting floyd in the side it was for this tills attack upon mingo that ho he had bad been convicted and was r erving serving out a term of imprisonment mentin in the penitentiary not arrested it has been rumored and taud stated that judge mckean issued warrants yesterday yeste idAy for the arrest of chief of police A burt and Justice justlee Clint clinton oll oil and nd that the tile charge against t the f former formen 0 was that lie he had permitted soldiers of camp douglas to be maltreated mal treated by the police under his direction and aud that against the latter was for malfeasance in office whether the warrants have been issued or not appears to be uncertain taip for the reason that up till fills bis his after noon they had not been served upon elther either of the parties named however this may be the rumor and statement were not without grounds as considerable logrolling was being done yesterday with a view to getting upa up a case captain burt has stated that he did not shrink from but rather courted au an investigation and if the rumor be therefore true it is ia all right horticultural A number of the principal horticulturists of the city met last evenin evening if at mr stouts office east temple st G B wallace in in the chair the codling moth was the principal subject of consideration quite a number 0 of f specimens of this insect had been brought from different parts of the tile city some taken from cedar posts some from boards others from the trunks of the trees all proving to be of the same insect it was thought that much could be done at this thia season of the year towards diminishing their nu numbers in by clearing the trees of the loose bark and looking well to the fences ances the pruning of trees was also discussed at some length each of the subjects were held for further consideration meeting adjourned for two tivo weeks r at 7 filom FROM FRIDAYS DAILY dally feix FED 6 ano another ther this has been another of those beautiful balmy days of which we have had so sd many this season letter from australla australia the the tho sons of bro B R beauchamp will find a letter for them at the hh ui to rians office from their father in in australia arrested hans N chlarson char charged ed with fraudulently obtaining and appropriating to his own use 1509 1500 belonging to william C ackwood blackwood BJ was arrested yesterday the examination of the case is set forto morrow convalescent mr joseph E taylor city sexton is just belil beginning ning I 1 to get around again after lv having been confined to his residence for about three months with inflammation flam fiam matlon mation in his left foot which was accidentally injured several years ago and in which he be caught cold causing kli Iii slate spate illness larceny the provo times of feb 4 says the examination naum baum jr for larceny was closed closed this forenoon ho he was held to bail in the sum of one thousand dollars with or more good securities for his appearance at court to await the action of the grand jury he was remanded back into the hands of the sheriff until bonds wore were civell and approved excellent affair in accordance with an aa invitation of D R patten co proprietors of the walker house the mayor and city council dined at that hotel last evening the dinner was everything thia that could be desired being of the tho 0 most sumptuous description the host was assiduous in his attentions and the guests spent a most agreeable time the hotel is now in in most excellent condition being well and comfortably fitted up ul sneaking A person living in in the east cast portion of the north bench states that a man has been sneaking around that locality for several io 1 pa t re lic loy lor bior ia qt oti iti ko AW A il W tv and partially open doors th the e people thereabout there about should look out for this customer and others ot of the same ilk who are evidently rather plentiful just now he is evidently on the look out for foi a steal or for something else as disreputable we have heard beard of similar peering in other parts of the city G good time for work could we have more pleasant weather for the season than we are having at times frequently it is really delightful ilg fitful it is admirable weather for work could hardly bo be better a fact which those who can furnish work for others should take into consideration it is neither too hot nor too cold but really agreeable and anybody can labor now with great comfort and satisfaction indeed it is pleasanter plea santer to labor without pay now than to toll toil in the heat of july and august for good pay an invention mr win paul seri sen architect and builder is now at work constructing a model of an invention for cleaning smelting smelling sm elting ores by separating from them materials of a useless character mr pentecost J mitchell of bingham is the inventor and the model on which mr nir paul is at work can be seen at the batters lat workshop commercial street another model made by the same gentleman has been sent to washington as the inventor is making application for a patent thema the ma chi newill work by horse water or steam power and is said to bo be admirably adapted for the purpose for which it was invented time yet if his big excellency the governor has only a little leisure 1 there is plenty of time yet for til the reading of a few more scorpion tailed lied messages to the legislature it has a fortnight to sit yet and we have no idea that it will prove so close a copyist and adopt of his excellency peculiar suggestions as to bs be perfectly satisfactory to him the members nay need a few more gubernatorial flagellations flagel lations to bring them up to liis his mission standard soc et tu um urn governor they have no friends within the periphery of the ning hing ring that charmed circle embraces none but friends of the miss and their common purposes when the forty days are ended his excellency will recollect the proverbial last use of the scorpion p ons tail SAIT SALT taice LAKE CITY heb feb 5 why do parties who attempt to improve 0 the sidewalks side walks in this city invariably use for that purpose angular rocks which endanger 0 life and limb Is it absolutely necessary for a young gentleman because lie he liar has buento been to the theatre or to a balli baily ball bali to bawl all the way home an answer will oblige jn INQUIRER culpen I 1 it t may be well to state that inquirer the party who handed in the foregoing is a bachelor bac bache baebe belor lorand and as is generally the case with such desolate es individuals is 4 probably ably abis gouty or troubled with corns hence his first question the second query was probably prompted 0 o m ted bcd bya by a decided aversion to aba bawling wung which is apparent from his unwillingness to assume the role of paternity seriously however those angular rocks on the side sidewalks walks are ancle spraining straining institutions which should be cleared away and the bawling whooping and general noisiness of some few persons passing in alon aion along 7 the streets at late hours sa s1 should ouid be terminated that the tile peaceful nocturnal slumbers of our bachelor friend and of others may not be interrupted that meeting that meeting advertised to be held at Mip Tap pans hall to nominate a ticket 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