| Show n meetings at aldem SALT LAKE CITY may nay 4 11 1875 editor deseret news on a recent visit to ogden city I 1 had bad the pleasure of ot attending three meetings during my ray sojourn ju that place ilace the first was wa son on saturday at the city cloy i ty H hall hail a 11 where se seventeen benteen districts tr I 1 e ts in t the Inte interest reit of the new onder order were represented not a dis dissenting benting voice was heard to mar the alint of union nid ald aid bar mony that prevailed throughout the entire meeting there were about of the pal men of the cou county present and all seemed interested and alid even anxious tasee 10 see seo the good ealise calise advance funds were gd gathered for various purposes the missid missionaries narles the temple ete etc donations for the poor and other auxiliaries lep were bei fore the meeting and met with uni versal response amidst their own doi dol domestic nestie nestle cares and even cheerfulness marked their action to endorse the suggestions of the pres president dent and bish bishop op this is the fairest model of zion borits age that I 1 havo have witnessed respectfully J Y benr t i i Hilling Lucern 1 SALT lare LAKE CITY may ilay 6 ediff editor Deseret News there have appeared in the several paragraphs upon the subject of killing lucern which hah has induced several beveral reflection reflections s in my igind something like ilke the following Is it possible that in this arid and natural naturally lv desert country there is a herb a forace frage plant so tenacious ious lous of lire ilfe life as to make the matter of killing it a very knotty problem pio plo blem biem a solution of which is earnestly through the press ress ft what is lucern it is a sort of clover a more lapid rapid grower than common clover so rapid that in in this latitude it may be e cut borgreen for green fodder nearly every manth through the summer it also mak maks good hay and the seasons entire yield is very vety large this thib astonishing at first to find people anxious to kill so useful a plant and a plant so wei well adapted to this climate hudsoll and Aud soil solL on second L cond thought thought it may way be conceded that there are places such as kitchen and flower gardens and orchards orchard 1 where itlay be de do ti to exterminate the free growing lucern I 1 but on third thought the suggestion ti presents pre pro itself that a plant so productive f ad so relitha ble to co cattle cuttle so useful and possessing such vigorous s vitality is the very identical thing that Is wanted to havo bavo lassei ds spatter spattered scattered ed broadcast where 1 ever it ili wilt grow over the prairies ana and hills and mountains of this dry and in great part barren land laud SO that there shall be abundance of fed ved i red ed for the ily city ity and comi cows and tho stock on the nall rali A hood productive forage plant that cannot bib bit killed except with hard study as to devices and berns ls tent teut attention in their eppli oppli application cAtill must wust be the great desideratum j tile the very thing Nv anted ranted to utilize tho the of wild throughout tile the territory the fourth thought U 14 to scatter your spare lucern seed feed by tile the bushel on orthe tele range wherever it will grow groi and harrow it in at tile tilo prop er sea soa son so that peradventure cerad venture pasture may be plentiful and milk and butter and beef more and more abundant S 0 W L I 1 T 1 fri iri I 1 i I 1 |