| Show LOCAL AD ND OTHER BATTERS MATTERS FROM TUESDAY 17 under orders we understand that major gordon of camp douglas has baa received orders to be ready at any moment to td march with wit troops to the scene of the indian troubles oil on the plains should he be required to do so still at work the chain gang gane under thee the direction of col smith I 1 are still at work lessening the grade of the Nals naisbitt bitt hill leading north from south temple street the gravel and dirt are being hauled to various parts of the city and used lor for for repairing the streets lamp wanted would it abt be a good plan for the city to have a street lamp tamp erected on the side walk in front of the block south temple street that pedestrians might see the hole holo in ahat broken bridge and be able to avoid breaking their legs A belligerent bootblack last night valentine pratt who follows tile the profession of shine ena lem eva up left his Ws legitimate trade for a few minutes and endeavored to blacken not B R whitings writings tings boots but his eyes whiting appreciate bei bel being ng thus blackened and so lie had bad the fractious fractions valentine arrested and today to day he be was fined 10 wedded it will be observed by a marriage notice in another part of the paper that prof monch principal of tile the ogden academy has figuratively speaking I 1 thrown mide aside the habiliments of bachelorhood and has lias entered u upon pon the role of the ben benedict benediet edict edlet mrs monch that is is miss aliss ruthinda Bu hill that was daughter of mr george hill of ogden we wish the happy pair a prosperous and harmonious sail ahr through ough an extended voyage of life serious accident last evening about six a workman in latimer taylors shop named william hill met with a serious accident he had all t the he fingers of thi the left hand band nearly sawed in two by a circular saw at which he was working the wounded hand was attended to immediately after tile the accident and it is IQ possible that mr hill may recover the use of his fingers eor for st Oe george orge in response to a dispatch received from president young brother edward brain brin will leave this city for st george a week from next Ik monday fonday besides beside him about a dozen ot others fiers whom he has aided in getting together will start for the same place in a wee week k from now the object of all of them being to work some time on the st george temple all excepting brother brain will be forwarded to their destination he g will wil I 1 go with ills his own team and tako take a portion of his family with him threatening to kill kul yesterday col goodspeed had G H norton assayer assa yer arrested for assaulting and an a threatening to kill him and the case came up for examination before justice clinton today to day the prosecuting witness wanted mr norton bound over to keep the peace towards col goodspeed and to the grand rand jury of the probate court but iut out mr clinton declined to do so saying that he preferred to hear tile the evidence before taking any action in the matter and tho the case was wag continued for he hearing ring on another day murder at ophir about ten on sunday night dick lawless entered a saloon at ophir where a number of men were playing at C cards and shot arid and immediately ate ly killed kille irdel george snively A grudge gr edg had existed between the two for some time on account of lawless paying his addresses to Sni sister in law the murdered man being opposed to the intimacy A few days before snively had ordered lawless out of ills liis hi house an inquest was held on the body and a verdict in accordance with the facts returned splendid horsemanship this th morning a cavalry sergeant from camp douglas was cavorting 1 along first south on lio ilo horseback go going angat at a ra rattling pace he made a pull up in turning into a livery stable just east of the lerald herald 1 office the consequence of this sudden maneuver was that the gallant sergeant gave an admirable imitation of one of dan dail castelles Cas Ca tollos acrobatic feats by turning a summersault summer sault the posterior region of his physical structure coming in ill violent contact with the liard hard surface burlace of terra term firma ha did not go to anybody and ask them to pick him hi rn up u p but bu t arose shook ill lii himself m and looked proudly around as much as to ta say would like to see any of you do a trick like that that was what the irish sailor said sald who when trying to stand an on his head the top of a ships mast mut and not to be out done by a dutchman who had done it fell through the rigging to tile the deck and was unhurt the dutchman Dutel imai q go any further celebrating yest Vest yesterday erday was the first day in the chinese se new now year and all tile the entered upon ubon a 3 jollification in the morning or 91 shortly after midnight they have hove been keeping it up ever over since and are naw now atit at it P and will continue the revelry till nilan midnight ight tonight to night it is part of their pro gramme to let off innumerable fire crackers which amusement is in contravention of a city ordinance this being a gala day among thom them however the police authorities were inclined to be as lenient as possible with them two of the officers went into one of their houses in commercial street to day lay while the inmates not a few fow ah in number were rushing about pell mell firing off the crackers knocking down the stovepipe stove pipe in the confusion and filling the room with smoke and sparks one of them was marched to tile the city hall a big fellow ho he appeared the very embodiment of excitement tho the sweat rolled aown his swarthy face and his large almond eyes rolled wildly in ill their thel sockets next came cam the well known sa sam m lee U an ll 11 important pelson personage age ago among the chece celestials celesti als ais of this city being 0 the head of a clan 0 or faction on re reaching aching the tile hall sam hun who had been drinking made a speech spee cli cil which for aught any caucasian present knew might the very quintessence of eloquence toa aion nion mongolian ear the T b e speaking wa was accompanied com compa panted nied by the tho most emphatic gesticulations rand and sam the while appeared the tho very vers mod elof injured innocence sm sam can speak some somo E english angll s h when calm in hl his feelings but hut he must have been takina taking chinese whisky W which evi evl evidently speak any other than its oy own U tongue on his making a promise that lie would not allow any of the people of his hoek hock let off oil any more firecrackers himself and companions I 1 were discharged disreputable the omaha herald herard herala says bays for boundless brazenness commend us to the omaha re I 1 publican 11 whatever may be the demerits of the republican it is doubtful if they equal those 0 of some other jour journals pals nals eor for lor outright un wilful falsity and studied misrepresentation of facts there are journals which could put forth equally strong claims at least A newspaper concern in this city has hns hasa a facile faculty a chronic leaning in that direction jabriel jA brief dispatch concerning the presentation of the investigation memorial of the utah legislature to congress in the U S house of tives yesterday was punished t in that paper set off by the following fo sensational headlines cannon presents ilia little memorial and it Is gurlea hurled jaek jaeh bacig uncle in ilis his teeth congressional opinion of the utah lawbreakers i the dispatch itself is given as follows in the paper referred to mr cannon presented a memorial from the utah legislature asking congress to appoint a commission of dinv inv investigation esti estl gation gatlon to be sent to utah to inquire into all alleged abuses in the territorial affairs there and ands meantime to suspend all action for special legislation in regard to utah the house refused yeas nays 90 11 the tho readers leaders were thus intentionally misled as to the reception of the memorial by the house and that misleading was intentionally furthered by the use uso of the tho sensational headlines which everybody knows know do not come with the dispatches but are editorially prefixed we say intentionally because it Is difficult for even charity to believe otherwise the last sentence in the tile paragraph quoted does docs gnot belong to the paragraph apil aali having no relate relation ion lon whatever to the memorial either to its presentation by the delegate or its reception by the house the tho dispatch concerning the memorial and the dispatch succeeding that one properly constitute two distinct pa paragraphs ra graphs and read as follows cannon caution presented a memorial from the utah legislature asking congress to appoint a commission of investigation to be sont to utah to inquire into all of the alleged abuses in the territorial affairs there and in the meantime to suspend all ali action for special legislation in regard to utah the house refused yeas nays 90 less than two thirds affirmative required to suspend the rules making the banking committees bill the special order for thursday next and until disposed OL of the subterfuge thus adopted in the garbling of the dispa dispatches tenes evidently ad for tile the purpose of creating a faise false impression th is probably one of the I 1 thinnest on record but it is characteristic of the ways of a party which could bould stoop to certain other little do dodges liwes ilges and then ther rejoice over them as neat iq sharp and commendable tricks but such disreputable journalism is an insult to an intelligent public and wholly unworthy of its lbs support s aport investigate and if possible to get lyet them relieved of that complication byan addition to their reservation on the south there are some few restive spirits among this tribe but rint fam well satisfied that the great majority of af them are for laeace peace and the reason is quite obvious for they have hiva all ali a 11 to lose and nothing to gain and they see and fully appreciate that fact the extreme severity and long iong duration of the winter wi ilter liter I 1 believe beit belt pye is so ray pay at least the oldest in inhabiting habl kabi in tuy tei tho mercil rynor days ata at a t ti I 1 ing as low a twelve below the tr troung eung ceng cung ili ill c point have had terrific terribly terni terri biu blu 1 sto storms rats rais or of rain so much so that wo llave with difficulty sayed saved the houses bouses the corral walls walis having been built bulit forthe most part without stone fau foundations h Atit ions long have from tho erceg sigo moi mol iture toppled over the storm continues with unabated fury with wll wil what at inal final result we cannot nav al asyet asset yet set Yo xe ewt emt mexican ia ii anti veto gov george georgo ii woods whom mr gran grant grau t first insulted and then made governor of utah has bindi vindi caked his consistency according published this tills morn ingae has metod a memorial passed by the utah legislature asking askin congress to send out all an in investigating vesta ain tin committee to inquire into the management or of te territorial matters by those baving baying charge the reasons for this executive veto ofa of a request for investigation are not very clearly set forth save this that woods doat dont don lt think it would look well to join in iii condemning his own boffl official clai cial acts we fear that the executive Is ig dig disposed rosed posed to be unnecessarily sensitive about his consistency it is quite quito certain that there is is nothing deflects unfavorably upon him in ih consenting to an investigation into the conduct of territorial off omm meers officers in utah that he is oneo one 0 those off omm meers officers so far from excusing the governor for vetoing the me morial mortal makes the act a most indelicate and indecent one the more that the proposition to investigate vesti westi gate te seems to reflect upon the governor the more mure should that officer feel constrained by every consides cons consideration idem tion consistent with his innocence and honorable to hia hla manhood to tor consent to the invest 1 ignation g atlon not only should he con bentito sen ben sent bent tto but be should urge it A A rule establish established lad iad by practice ce and justified by public op opinion requires any officer charged with official misconduct to immediately des dei de man ali an investigation the person accused is expected to be the mave mover r in a matter of inquiry george xi woods goods modesty iq 11 outrageously and indecently thin what is stated misstated about lawlessness it in utah butah and the impossibility under existing laws of panelling im juries and ihna administer administering ing lug law has nothing to do that we can see bee with the question of inquiry the appointment of a a committee by congress certainly cycan can not place lace new obstacles eles cleg in the way of ortho the tho administration of justice it can not add lity rity of ilfe life ur or property orin anyway any way jeopardize the interests of the poo people and the message in so assum the intelligence or honesty of congress the veto message furnishes the strongest argument tso so far presented for the investigation vesti gation to citizens or of oregon woods conduct will not appear strange hava hewa S govern governor or of this state for four foud years his ud ministratIon administration was not only profligate but corrupt the governor went wen into tinto the business to the tho tune of all tho departments of the state bov government were active with private speculation and reeking with rottenness the governor was very much afraid of investigation then tilen and caused his friends in the legislature to disrupt that body by resigning the legislature succeeding did howe however investigate vesti gate and the result jesuit of that investigation vesti v et ste gation gatlon atlon justifies wb what at we have hero here said of woods administration ili in oregon I 1 woods has bas reasons for disliking investigations and lie has never failed to do his utmost to prevent them he go is therefore perfectly consistent ili in vetoing the memorial of the utah U tali tall legislature legislate Legis latu re dottla portland nd oregon evening wems news |