Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS FITTERS FROM fron TUESDAYS DAILY maeon maron 17 the present time now Is the winter of our discontent the butt end of it too not exactly an exchange exchange says that a man claimed to be of old oid bender is at maull mauli utah Asli A slight glit mistake in spelling manti is the word st patrick day this is S st t patricks Patrick 8 day we have not heard of any particular celebration of the occasion ion Fon by tho the sons of the green eslein isle isie in this city of whom there are not a few water it is proposed to take water from little cottonwood to sandy in pipes the work to be completed before the hot weather sets in this will be a great boon to the people of the latter place piam Hw how Is IsIt it we have not he heard ard any olour farmers or gardeners the last week or two complaining of a probable lack of water for irrigation the coming summer jiow how isit is it what can the matter be information wanted mr michael oneal oyster merchant dalmore Kirk marden by Stran cear rear scotland wishes information regarding the fhe whereabouts of his brother laurence oneal when last heard beard from lie he was in wasatch county utah at which time he be was working in a tin mine lie he had been inthis in this martof the coun country try far for about four or five years address as above I 1 accidental death walker bros have learned of the death by accident of mr H L devan porta port a young man who was eny aloyed for about a ye year sear 1 r past by the firm in the tile capacity of clerk he was on i L visit to his bis parents at monroe lonroe A wisconsin when the accident occur occurred red reO himself and father were out hunting when both barrels of the tiie young mans maus gun were accidentally discharged both charges entering his person he died wit within hinan hinau an hour after the accident captured lloyd lioyd the colored penitentiary convict who was sentenced to a merhi of df imprisonment fob for attacking with deadly weapons and attempting to murder charles mingo and who escaped from the custody of the prison guard a week or two since was captured last night by the city police the latter traced him to a house in lil commercial street and when they went there after him ho lie got into a carpenters shop a and n d secreted himself they discovered and arrested him however and I 1 placed him in the my c elty eity jail he was to be removed to his iiii old quarter sq at the tile pen penitentiary tent lent lary iary this thiv afternoon sweet seventy six 11 considerable is said about the a age ae e of sweet seventeen tomorrow to morrow is the tile natal day of mr robert carter the tile veteran news dealer kudlic aud and he proudly asserts that lie will then be sweet seventy six robert is a remarkable man for his age ne being still sprightly active c and ana jocular Every everybody bod y knows robert and so far as we know in his capacity of news dealer lie he gives excellent excel lent satisfaction to his patrons to whom he desires to return thanks for past favors hoping to receive a continuation of them and also to bo be kindly remembered in his business by those who havo not yet favored him with their orders in advance of tomorrow to morrow we wish the tile old gentleman many happy returns that iDon concert deit goit notwithstanding tilo the deep snow and generally unfavorable state st ate of the weather the soth both ward schoolhouse was filed filled to overflowing 0 last night on the occasion of til the sunday school concert the various pieces were nvere executed in in a highly creditable manner and where all did well it is annec essary to particularize yet wo we cannot pass over ovet the many clever per nir dir mr joseph J daynes the tho excellent ot orchestra chestra executed several fine pieces composed and arranged by him and his imitations of blind tom in playing a difficult march and with his eyes blindfolded in naming over notes struck three at a time by dr A W calder one of the audience he also named any articie article that was held up in the hall after it was spelled out on oil the piano by mr W lambourn much credit is also due tonies tolles to rs jehn john daynes and george reynolds for the really enjoyable character of the tho concert it was announced by bro daynes that another concert would be given at the same place in two weeks lotteries the drawing for the ct Nevala nevada insane lottery is said to have taken place lu iu this territory lit lately tely that the parties engaged in it might toight avoid punishment under the laws lawa of nevada by the way if the word insane were attached to the name of all concerns of that I 1 kind rind lin tin d I 1 it t does not appear that it would be at all inappropriate those who invest their money in in such concerns expecting to make a fortune fortuno ill in a minute especially in this age and c country of gigantic bilks bilk sand and humbugs humburgs hum bugs must surely be tinctured with a degree of insanity the last thing of the kind out is a proposed first great salt kalt lake lak 0 gift Conc cone concert erty ertl said bald to bo be under the supervision of the authorities of the city or of corinne and purporting to be gotten up for the benefit belef t of the free froe school of that place the names of the tho trustees 0 of f the school referred to are aro S howe JS J S Ger gerrish rish riah and alexander ro ponce the gifts are to range from downwards ds all cush gush would I 1 it t not be well to throw in a few he hend head ad of as prizes the storm the present snow storm is probably the heaviest that lias has occurred during any season here for several years past the snow know fall which suspended yesterday evening resumed again during the nig night hta and has continued eie cie clerince ever rinee rince since there being now about eighteen inches on the ground I 1 in consequence of the depth of snow travel on the streets has been temporarily suspend suspended cd the street cars managed to brunc run v few times this morning but it was terribly hard on the animals and later in the tile day they stopped running altogether ali an eastern bound car got 1 off the track near the theatre and it was an interesting scene to see the passengers get out and work manfully to right it again an overburdened awning ju in front of the national saloon near the elephant corner unable to sustain the pressure of snow broke down and came near seriously injuring a couple of men who were standing under it at the thet time it gave way some deop people ae begin to think about the snowstorm storm as mark twain d did id about the cow falling through th the e roof of liis his shanty in nev nevada ad a when this little circumstance occurred the third time knocking to pieces the table at which he be w was writing he arose to his hla feet and sald said 11 well now this thing is becoming monotonous adulterated molasses the tile following from an exchange is confirmatory fir matory of some comments that appeared in the NEWS lately regarding ga arding adulterated molasses sold in this city the discovery has recently been made that much of the syrup molasses now in common use is compounded of or sawdust rags and acid the acid decomposes the ve vegetable eatable of the rag rap and sawdust saw didt dilt dust and forms a substance that looks and casts like the best syrup it is made and sold on a large lare scale in the principal cities and as the acid is highly poisonous avast a vast amount of harm barm is done this bogus syrup can be readily detected by adding a teaspoonful to a cup of strong tea if the syrup contains acid it immediately combines with the tannin of the tea and makes a black dirty looking mixture A correspondent in philadelphia says that lie he has made this test and it has also been tried by residents reside lits of doyleston royleston Doy leston the result was according to what is above stated th the bottom of the teacup after standing awhile was covered with black dregs resembling dust from old cloth consumers of syrup should be on the watch vatch for this injurious article which is doubtless innocently sold by many storekeepers how the wheels of justice arg ara needlessly blocked yesterday morning nicholas lawless convicted of manslaughter a few days ago in the probate court of tooele thoele county for the killing of mr snively at ophir was handed over to warden nock Rock JR woods on a from the court above named almat simultaneously with his ree reb reception eption by mr dir rockwood a writ of habeas corpus was served upon the latter commanding him to take lawless before judge mckean this morning at 10 clock ciocu in accordance with this writ writ the warden appeared with the prisoner at the office of the U S marshal when the proceedings of the probate court of tooele thoele county were set aside by judge mckenn mckean and lie he ordered that the prisoner be bound over in 1000 bonds to appear in the third hird district courtat the march term thereof which amounts under existing eil ell circumstances reum stances to setting him at mckenn liberty altogether as judge mckean refuses to have a grand jury for his court and lie he refuses a also aiso I 1 so to hold court in the counties of his district as a authorized by law notwithstanding that the county court of salt lake county has appropriated means menus to defray the expenses of such courts court ss the bonds were procured by lawless and he is now a free man and thus are the ends of justice baffled by the very persons whose sworn duty it is to administer justice ti pe A W washington as hinato U letter says talk about panics there never has be been such dressing among womankind in washington as this winter it looks as though poor but pious parents parent shad had bad put all their valuable fund funds into laces and diamonds before making a final assignment to their creditors the belles belies have been mostly stout women who could carry outmost of this some have been pointed out to me that actual actually lj made me seasick your petite women count as nothing to the carnal mind longing for the avoirdupois the noticeable women there this winter have been many of them from tho the south and their beauty is of the luxuriant type not common at the north ex |