Show mm bonc lon winter cattle dying improvements prove ments schools lectures literary I institutes GRANTS grantsville VILLE bareg march ad 17 edellor despret alb aye news ale we are having what the citizens term ahard winge binen vwe hwe ve hav leavo had an and d i irb g consid considerable erable snow and andels andris an duis dris dUls U Is malting sad inroads p upon pon our eattle cattle many are daid yesterday snow fell to the tile d depth ept it of six inches or more but notwithstanding the gloomy ap appearance earp of things at present the farmers are looking forward toa bountiful harvest for there is every prospect of a good supply of water for irrigating purposes the tilo coming season the growth of 1 I is S steady and the building buildings and other improvements will cordaro coo cor pare paro very f favorably avor ably with those of annot t nry other settlement in the turri Tarri gly wiy M for lan ian linds hinds they are well attended anda and a good spirit is manifest among tho the saints we havo have lectures on wednesday evenings and although our lecturers 1 are amateurs yet they do remarkably mar nn kably well and bid hid fair lo 10 become distinguished men in the scientific world 0 our ur day and sabbath schools school sare are ingwell do doing well weli and amwell ame are well weli atte attended last but not least the grants ville villo literary institute which was permanently organized in january is making rapid strides under tinder the leadership of joseph A reece recce I 1 who is doing all ali ileean he can incon in connection with the other officers to make it a fim fint chiss clasa institute ASPIRANT GOOD TO BE A METHODIST all religious fou iou professions anre respectable and are to tobe tobo be u t when a particular individual wishes for an office it is a most convenient and fortunate thing that his rill rl religious e ii g beilen belief when he lias has any is in direct conformity with the tile appointing power recently some of the solid men of bostan went on td 16 washington on to protest against til tile e confirmation of simmons as collector of that portend portA por tind iid lid who is now as sinfora sin i n form us lip secure jn ills his position they of courle course called u udon upon n the president and urged various objections delions to the appointee to all ott which general grant lis Hs and when they had bad closed rc remarked marked quietly that lie he saw about simmons or his surroundings that was objectionable that be was a young machad U maden made a good supervisor and warn was member of ef tho the methodist church this gitsa was clincher as the delegation were aware that grant hin bin himself elf eif attended d that church with his family and llad a high regard for that persuasion tho the solid men of boston bostow retired from the white house wiser wier but sadder men sac nto union I 1 ex pres president dent fill fillmore more died stills at his residence at buffalo new 1 vor or last night shortly after ei fen een fc n |