| Show 6 LOM OTHER utters OTTERS FM FROM R FRIDAYS DAILY DEC deos 5 ff blocked blocked the rho utah V northern or thern railroad nall Bail roid rold was blocked by snow a few days ago tha th other crossing that other crossl crossings crossin ng gt between the Elepha elephant pt and anil groesbeck corners was completed today to day nearly Pini finished shed shea shenew windows do ws over tho entrance of the theatre were being put in today to day 1 the lights are four feet videt by two feet five inches and there are six of them in each of the windows those exterior alterations have been made by mr george romney as us were those previously enviously p mado made in ln the interior post office law the post office department has lately ruled that if I 1 a postmaster knows that a letter addressed to his office is intended for a person liying within the delivery very of it nother another offee office it is his duty to forward it without waiting for a request to do so and without t additional charge for postage chicago journal of comm gomm commerce rca led gently out today to day an ex judge appeared ari the police court to defend an individual charged with avith fighting the learned counsel counsell was sa so befuddled and made such a confused muss of the matter that the justice ordered him to be taken out of court and ho he was led ed gentis gently away byan by an amiable po 11 brighton A gentleman who reside at brighton remarked this that if the owners of land n that vicinity would only im trove it atwould it would soon loom tip up and become iccomb a fine place the land laud is and so is the stock range and what is wanted is the operation cooperation co at of landholders in getting out an supply of water from the jordan which could bo be easily done with h the expenditure of a little la dor and means alterations A new now floor has yeen peen laid in the ward school the stand has been altered and improved the woodwork is receiving a couple of coats of paint and the interior of the buil bull building buildings dingis is being otherwise renovated and fixed up on tuesday night a select ball will bo be held beld there when terpsichorean devotees will have an opportunity of skipping 1 it lightly over the new floor another division there is another division of tho the bummers brigade to which we have not yet referred and it is the dirtiest one of all we refer to the squad the members of this reprobate crowd having nothing to do endeavor to derive amusement from squirting tobacco juice on goods that are exposed for sale at the doors of edores on east temple street some of the merchants complain that many of their goods are damaged by these loafers when caught in the act the offenders end should be complained ot of to the police and arrested penitent today to day susan vance I 1 the indian woman who amused herself by shooting off a pistol in her room situated in a commercial street slum was waa fined 5 3 sherold she told justice clinton that she drink any more whiskey and shoot any more the pistol was taken charge of by the police and she was let off with the abovementioned small fine and an admonition from the judge to the ear effect act that if she was brought before him again on a similar charge he lie would recommend that she sho be taken to the lunatic asylum surrendered the notorious kato kate flint has been surrendered by her bondsmen who had heard that she was about to leave the territory it will be remembered she was fined and sentenced to imprisonment by justice justlee clinton was taken before judge boreman on a writ of habeas corpus and remanded by the latter to the custody of the city authorities when she took an appeal to the probate court As the matter now stands she will either elther have to find new bonds or abide by the decision of justice cliftons Clin tons court she was to appear before the latter at three today exaggeration A gentleman who wiio has been to the emporium of fashion or the place where most fashions 10 ns have their origin paris panis states that in america including salt lake city the tho parisian women are outdone out done the ridiculous and unseemly fashions of the day are like scandals in one respect at least the further they travel the more they are exaggerated hyperbole appears to be a large component of the american character and ta this i if is is I 1 not only apparent in the general extravagance manifested by nearly all nil classes in living beyond their means but hut in going beyond all precedent in throwing the female form into the most absurd shapes in order to appear fashionable many delicate creatures think it vulgar for writers or public teachers to touch upon such matters because of the portions of the human form divine that are thrown out of shape by extra straining after fashionableness but if it be considered vulgar to speak or write about such unseemly practices how bow should the course of those who draw forth such comments be V viewed dancing parties here are a few ideas froin from mr samuel L evans regarding dancing parties ily ils my attention was attracted by your very excellent advice on the approach of our festive season and I 1 wished you had bad said more as there appears a desire on theeart the part orsome of some to drift away from our old land marks in the first place wo we are told that dancing is s not a part of our religion but lizut is permitted by adhering to certain restrictions cotillion dances are the most easy to learn and answer the purposes I 1 of exorcise exercise and they have been the tho most general but there Is an a n effort to do away with them and substitute tute round dances instead render ing ng it necessary for all who engage engager in in them to attend some dancing academy also to dispense e with the usual mode of calling ot off its place being supplied by the calls being bein dein made by the bugle or como peau nor for the fancy dances thereby confining the amusement to those wh attend the dancing academies and excluding the groat bulk of the people who have no wish to go got nor means to spend in any such manner As the mariner applies to his compass and quadrant to discover his true position at sea so I 1 think we ought to apply the rule and see our correct path and I 1 think we shall not be long in discovering that we are very far away from the path we should tread roun noun I dances are leaving a stink in the nostrils of the right minded to ask the thoughtful to accept an invitation n now to a dance is almost out of the question owing to the manner in which they are conducted in some bom e of our wards in this city from corinne mr house of corinne the same who set the world on fire or that portion of it sometimes denominated as the burg on the bear with his artesian apparatus was in town today mr house has stopped boring enthat in that locality forthe present and is engaged in storing up luge huge hug piles of ice in anticipation of the demard clemard that will prevail for that article articie next summer bummer in this city to which latter point most of it will be shipped it would probably bo be advisable however how evor for a quantity to be reserved at corinne for if mr house carnies carries c out his intention of commencing to bore again after a while a powerful antidote may be required to wet the parched lips of the inhabitants of that part should that fiery stream burst forth again and enlarge the one which was tapped at the first boring has been covered up again by a quicksand stratum it has been humorously suggested that the bursting out of the stream of fire alluded to has haa demonstrated rated the exact locality of tho the place to which profane people are frequently telling those who arouse their angry passions to go to which is considered a joke ajoku on the Corin the artesian arte sian well weil boring boning machinery is being at present used by the utah northern railroad rall Eail road company in boring for coal near the batters lat line a short distance beyond hamptons Ham the indications for finding coal there are said to bo be very good A gentleman who has worked at the bitter creek mines says that the same ledge operated I 1 at the latter place can be traced to the point where the boring is being done he described the different kinds of strata that would have to be passed before coal would be reached and thus far his statements have been proved to be correct should coal be discovered there it will be of incalculable lable labie benefit to the railroad company as well as to the people generally who live in that part of the territory mr house himself has had considerable sid erable experience in the coal business having at atone one time operated rate damine a mine he idof is of opinion that the chances nor for the linding of coal by the tile utah northern co are excellent cel col lent he has been asked by I 1 parties who are prospecting for coal at Butch erville near this city to use his boring machinery there he intends visiting the place that he may satisfy himself as to the pros thus determine whether there would be any use in in operating the arte artesian sian apparatus there FROM SATURDAYS DAILY DEC 13 entertainments preparations are being made for the giving of a series of dramatic and musical entertainments in to commence with thon thop the opening penIng of the coming year blockaded the tho utah northern train which left logan on tuesday morning has not yet reached corinne bein being embedded imbedded im bedded in the snow in acut a cut cub a mile and a quarter beyond hamptonwa Hamp tons tona the passengers four in number all males left the train on wednesday afternoon and walked through the snow to hamp tons fifty men aro arc at work di digging out the train president young and party presidents B young and george A smith reached Na narra at 7 15 pm on tho the all well snow ii is two feet deep on the level weather cle cie clealand clear arand and cold about seventy fie nive five men and teams started on the lith from and toquerville to open the road A dispatch from kanara today to day says bays pres president president ident Y young oung and aud a td party went about two miles b but ut the snow was so de deep they could not get through an and eg had bad to return here time they knew better the police in this thia city frequently receive letters and dispatches from bingham cottonwood and other places directing them to arrest parties who will arrive at a certain time by stage or train because they have haxe left their board or whisky bills unpaid people sending such communications to the police would same same themselves a little trouble and some bome expense if they would post themselves a little regarding the law on such huch matters for they would know then that the police cannot arrest persons for debt under such circumstances the juvenile instructor the ensuing number of this valuable periodical no 1 of vol 9 will contain twelve in the place of eight pages ages as heretofore tho number E er of engravings will also be pro proportionately increased in the coming volume and it will be printed on superior paper it is a most anost valuable journal being becu lilily adapted to the wants of the arising generation among the lat ter berday day saints especially and therefore should be in every household additional writing whitin talent has been secured to contribute to its columns and it may be expected that irvill not only continue continuo to maintain the excellent reputation it has already gained in the territory and elsewhere but that IC will increase in popularity and be eagerly sought after as a most desirable aid in educating the youth besides being admirably adapted for the young how llo Aio over it contains many articles having laving information which cannot fail to be of much interest to readers of years yeam the provo mur kur murderer derer captured harrison carter the murderer of nir nin lr bowen late chief of police at provo has been captured it came to the knowledge of chief of police A burtob burt of this city that carter was supposed to be in tile the vicinity of elko nevada and he at once placed himself L in communication with the authorities of that place A description of or carter was sent to de deputy uty sheriff J J S E ellis ills liis and constable sta ata pa b ban nan banks S of elko and the two latter latten were informed that a leward reward of dollars would be paid on cn tile the safe delivery of carter in 1 this city to captain burt buit constable banks and another officer on receiving this thia information went after carter and it appears secured him for captain burt received a dispatch tills this morning in dated at ogden from constable bl banks stating that the prisoner was in the blatteis lat teis custody and that they would reach salt lake city by train some time today to day the constable and prisoner were to be hiet met at the depot by off omm meers officers in this city on their arrival on the the train it is probable that carter will be kept here till tomorrow to morrow ni morning orning when he will be escorted to provo ve vp are now enabled to state that constable banks reached the depot with the prisoner at twenty minutes past three they were met at the station by captain burt and officers hyde ampton hampton 11 and phillips pro leotard falls from a tight rope ropa the announcement that prof leotard would walk across second street at one today to day on a tightrope tight mope rope drew a large crowd together in the vicinity of jhb theatre at that hour the rope was stretched from the upper windows dowson of the theatre across to the top of pattens patients provision store being about from thirty to forty feet from tho the ground shortly after the time appointed the thu professor appeared at the south ends end of the rope pole in hand whether from the tile cold or from nervousness or from the two causes combined he tipp appeared eared to tremble as lie he started to walk over the rope he ile advanced about fifteen feet when he appeared to falter ond the large crowd of spectators were il locked shocked to see him lose hi his s balance he came down don astraddle of tiie tile rope then turned overhead downwards ho he seemed however to retain his presence of 6 ear est v 41 t mind to some i extent for he cau caught lit the with with his feet remaining suspended in this way for a moment and then fell striking with his face breast and left arm upon a wheelbarrow which was standing near the outer edge of the sidewalk he was taken up and conveyed to the greenroom greeir green room oom of the theatre dr F D benedict was sent for and was soon on the spot when our reporter left it had not been determined whether any bones were broken or not the skin shin and flesh were pealed to the bone from the prominence of he chin his mouth was considerably mashed and his left arm was injured As he struck upon his hii breast it is probable that he may be injured in that part internally and externally As the professor was clothed only in thin tights it is probable that the coldness of the atmosphere had something 1 to do with causing the tile accident but it appears a hazard ous undertaking to say the least to attempt to walk such a distance on so small a rope which was apparently patently ly new and therefore likely to give no matter how well it may have been stretched As the poor fellow lay on the lounge in the green room while being examined by dr benedict he be bewailed walled his fate in a il p pitiable diable manner saying 0 O why d did I 1 fall from that rope As a matter of courso professor leotard is disabled from performing for the present the british Uis mis mission sion slon we have been favored with the perusal of a letter ietter from president L J herrick to a gentleman in this city dated liverpool nov 22 speaking of his appointments of the elders newly arrived from utah elder eider herrick says that after selecting those whom he considered the 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