| Show I 1 AND OTHER HATTERS M frosi from tuesdays DAILY OCT 1 QUERY how do you pronounce the name of this territory please flease answer arid and oblige many disputants subscriber we pronounce it with the accent on the you that Is ia what we have always understood to be the proper pro anunciation nuncia uuno nuno lation tion and such certainly has always been the common usage SEXTONS REPORT FOR males 54 34 females 37 of these adults 13 children GS causes causo sor of death as reported teething complaint 42 brain disease 5 lung disease 5 consumption 3 fevers 3 premature birth 2 child bed bedl bedi 1 1 1 liver ilver complaint 1 dropsy 1 old age 1 weasels ine asels asela 1 croup 1 hemorrhage 1 hemorrhoids orr holds 1 effects of injuries crushed 1 shot 1 total interments inter luter ments 71 jos E TAYLOR sexton ENGLAND from the millennial star of september loth we condense the tol toi lowing elder oliver G snow wrote from hull august 31 that he had baptized 20 persons during darlng that month the priesthood were endeavoring to di disseminate the truth by indoor and outdoor meetings and by other available means A district meeting was held hela at notting netting ham Sept 1 elder thomas thomaa dobson presiding elders joseph morley represented the nottingham branch john gsmith the leicester henry parks the eastwood alfred wright the arnold john lomax the derby john Stanle stanie Sta forth the calverton carverton cai Cal verton benjamin hayes the sheepshead freeston the whitwick and bavis davis the Loughboro loughborough ugh the meeting was ad dressed by eiders elders thomas dobson john mendenhall and rhomas morley the branches generally wern were in fair condition some held beld encouraging outdoor meetings and several had good sunday schools exhibition AT mr 0 me MC gregor eab of parowan carowan Pa rowan writing on the instant bays says A fair or exhibition of the product products 4 of this settlement was held beld hore here on the and dinst under the direction of the managing committee thomas durham wm adams lara lars Wm dalley and stephen S barton it il was a complete success and a fine display of home products was put on exhibition consisting of all kinds of fruit vegetables grain poultry horses stock ac the ladies ladles department was specially well represented with all kinds of homemade home homo made cloth beautiful quilts and coverlets also nii nil kinds of fancy rancy work the hall where the fair was held hoid was most moat tastefully decorated by W wm m D hobbs assia assis ed by a number of the sisters altogether it was quite a surprise to ourselves many remarking that they did not think paro naro parowan carowan wan could have done so well the bras brass and martial banda bands were in ih attendance during the two days daya of the fair their enlivening strains adding to the pleasure of the visitors good has been done and the spirit of old emulation arouse aroused ii A operative cooperative co store room the walls built entirely of rock with a fine flue basement story has been completed and the roof just auton put on size 40 by 27 feet ax AN EXCURSION A company of leading citizens by invitation of president brigham young made an excursion yesterday afternoon on oa the utah southern to the end of the track at lehl lehi in the party were three distinguished german gentlemen who had bad brought letters of introduction from hon W H seward to president young herr von schleiden seh Sch lelden elden a member of the german parliament but formerly minister plenipotentiary at washington from the cities in which capacity he acted en years and also at the court of st james herr johannes rosing L ii IA D consul general of the german empire at new york and herr leopold von Bler bier bierwirth wirth formerly president of the oriental insurance co but now in mercantile business at new york the trip was a very avery interesting one to the entire party but especially to the gentlemen above named on the return of the company the car stopped at the saturn smelting smelling Sm elting works the examination of there theae works was most interesting the furnaces are doing fine business and they were viewed in the darkness of evening to excellent advantage mr GW G W Gerr gern gerrish gernish ish superintendent of the work explained the process of smelting smelling sm elting to the visitors some idea of the results that are being accomplished there may be formed from the statement of mr Gerr gerrish lab iab that from 7 on saturday morning until the same hour on sunday morning they ran off forty furcy two tons or of ore only 29 per cent of which wag was lead and the per of slag was very small not exceeding from one to one and a quarter A large force of hands is employed at these works many of whom are old oid residents of the territory ry ST we had the pleasure of a call this morning from brother J E johnson of st george editor ot of the sinologist he and brother henry miller having come as a delegation from the people of st george to represent them and their products at the coming territorial fair pair in this city they bring among other things a fine display of fruits flowers and vegetables including dabre than fifty vari otles of grapes also specimens of sweet potatoes pears medicines and medical oils distilled from native plants and a variety of other articles calculated to give some idea of the productiveness and capabilities of our dixie for grapes wine making peaches and pears bro johnson thinks that part of utah territory cannot be surpassed by any country in the world the grape crop is ia unusually large this year and when he left a few days ago the wine making season had just commenced pear rear trees grow there as readily as weeds here and with stock raised from the seed and bud budded with the bartlett he in five years gathered pear pears eighteen ounces in weight enough grain has been raised in southern utah this season to supply the people the yield in pine valley alone being bushels health prevails generally among the people the indians indiana are quiet and in the smallest settlements their presence creates no feeling ot of insecurity ero Fro prosperity is general the only thing needed to its rapid increase being more settlers to help hell to build up and develop the country there being now when the amount of work necessary to be done is taken into consideration not more than half the number needed president erastus snow left st george a week yesterday for this city he is traveling by the sevier route and will probably be here today to day or tomorrow to morrow FROU from wednesdays DAILY OCT 2 hiah we ardrell ably informed that a couple of weeks ago the colorado river was twenty feet above high water mark this is higher than it was wai ever known to he D by that venerable individual the oldest settler uan UGH 11 yesterday we were shown show n a formidable looking tarantula it was alive but its feet were securely pinned to piece apiece a of card board from the tip of one oi 01 its legs to the tip of the opposite one measured over five inches yet we were toldia was a ayoung young one naturalization many people living jiving in the country who are desirous of obtaining their final naturalization papers are put to serious gerlous inconvenience through not knowing the days appointed by court for the tho naturalizing natural izing of applicants for citizenship iz we understand that a portion of wednesday of each week is devoted to that class of business by the third district court wh while ile lle it is in session MORE mone bla bra TuR TURNIPS nips hips bro win H anderson writes from portage e sept as follows 1 I see by last paper that wm howard has raised a large turnip bro isaac allen alien senn benl came into my offices this morning with one that measures innoes around and weighs 14 pounds bow now do you think you yon can beat south portage weather fine flue nighta nighia cold some iee ice on water standing in tubs health good what wheat we hive hiva is splendid Rr TURNED missionary arni chrls ti tian ansen sen aen a missionary just home from sweden called yesterday yest yeat erday ho he ir if ft this territory for scandinavia on the lith of may 1867 and traveled and preached in norway for three years and baptized one hundred bundred and forty persons finally having baptized eighteen in one place the police got on his track and the authorities compelled him to leave the country he went to sweden and labored there till august last baptizing in that country one hundred and sixty more making three hundred converts as the fruits of his bis labors during darlng the last fourteen or fifteen months of his labors in sweden he was president of the Jouko Jonko pings Con conference terence A NARROW ESCAPE escare we are informed by brother john eider elder who lately arrived from kanab that major powell the colorado explorer came very near losing his life a little over two weeks ago the major professor thompson and several member the expedition were shooting the rapids of the river a very dangerous feat and the major was standing up in the stern of the boat giving directions when by a sudden lurch of the little craft he was thrown headlong into a seething whirlpool the boat was upset and all ail who were in it were also thrown into luto the water all but the major however were east cast into a place from which they scram ble without much difficulty and were enabled to rescue the major from his perilous situation after he was wai safely landed he remarked that he thought for certain that the time had come for him to hand over his checks THE TEMPLE the masons on the temple tempie tempie block are engaged in laying two additional dit ional courses of rock on the walls of the temple the courses on the east wall are nearly completed which enables a person to form a better idea than form vorm formerly erl eri of the magnificent character of the building and what it will be when it Is ia oom com complete ed the progress being made in the arec tion of the house of god cannot be otherwise than gratifying to every truehearted true hearted latter day saint the greatest care Is exercised in the performance of the work in the building of this house all the mortar used Is put through a horse hor se power mill and ground before it is applied to tho the structure in order that it may be rendered as fine as possible making it impervious to air and moisture and thus precluding the possibility of early decay the greatest nicety is manifested by brother angell who superintends super intends the work in having the stone laid to a hairs breadth several car loads of granite were brought to the block this thia morning by locomotive which is ia a frequent occurrence |