Show correspondence v A il normal seil sell school ool LOGAN july 1 1876 editor demerce ems news this being the centennial year of our count country rys independence and wishing to make greater greaten strides in every laudable improvement during the next hundred years yeara than we have in that which is past we have inaugurated it by having a 91 normal school in logan for the purpose of training teacher teachers 4 in this county being strong advocates for home industries when the available talent is as good as imported the tile authorities in this county have deemed it advisable to pursue this course the class opened on monday morning the loth dinst dat at a nr m with a very gratifying att attendance en d of teachers from the various settlements showing that the long neglected cause of education is beginning gili ginning aning to force foice its importance apon pon ilie lile the minds of f its legitimate supporters the school has been started through the influence of bishop Presto nand Rosi rosl kelly keily to whom all honor honoris is due tor for having secured the able services ser vices of miss ida lone tone cook as principal assisted by miss done doremus musi musy both practical instructors of acknowledged ability those ladies have entered into their duties with a vim and determination which show that they understand their work and mean to make it a success the necessity of uniformity in our common school system of training and educating the youth in this county has long been felt and this class will go far toward remedying this want the teachers in attendance seem to possess the desired requisites viz liveliness and a general spirit of inquiry not wishing to criticism criticise critic ise critically but to help helps assist and draw out each others thoughts it is intended to keep the institute in session for two weeks which from frow present appearance scan be profitably spent in the acquisition of knowledge and gaining ideas which if directed in the proper channel will prove a boon to all conser ned and a blessing to the great cause of education uca tion au revoir respectfully W K R heat pottery and a skeleton found in au an ancient around I 1 CITY july 11 lii ili 1876 editor deseret news I 1 have in my posses possession sidn a new kind of wheat found ina lna in a mound in the payson farming field i 1 will give the particulars of how bow it was found I 1 was working at excava ting tinga larne large mound and when about five feet from the surface my plow raked on a nat hat rock and it had a hollow sound we stopped the team cleared off tho dirt aud and dug around it and found it to be a stone box solidly cemented together with PO potters aters clay and I 1 believe it was air tight and had tile the appearance aranco arauCO rge of being put there hundreds sot of years yeara ago with considerable effort we succeeded suc ceded in breaking it open and found the box to contain about one quart of wheat the tho wheat resembles the chilian club wheat only the tho grains tiresome are some somo larger there was a small portion of tile the wheat in the centre of the box that looked bright a and sound and all the balance seemed light aud and moldy I 1 picked out the best beat grains and planted ib it and it grew and is now headed out and lias it fair pro prospect of getting ripe near this box we found a skeleton of a man inan which measured tax feet and seven inches wei carefully took away the dirt so as to preserve tho skeleton whole at the head ul awl en rhe the teeth we found a large stone lieu piu IN j aj g five we found many ot er articles of popery ware anil anti ome ot of t hem them were very benu beau beautieu beautifully I 1 ly flowered and add the shape of 0 many different animals pictured on them Respect tuny luny yours AMASA POTTER AN extraordinary r RACE the remarkable race iu in n nautical antl anti annals has just ended in a dead heat the contestants were two american vessels tile the southern ballard and the J B J brown captain kezar and the course was from san ban francisco to liverpool at 5 on the morning of the last day of the year they were towed out together ana discharged their pilots at atthe the same moment they passed the eara Para loue loKe islands together met next day and parted company at night to meet again near t the h e equator near Pit cairns island the rival clippers again came together parting to encounter each other bouth youth ot of the line on the atlantic side where during several days of light weather they were in company crossing the equator literally a at t the same mom moment e nt bearing due east and west a circumstance unparalleled in captain ballards Bal bai lards larda twenty six years yeara of east indian trade another parting followed succeeded by a ren reu rencontre contre contro in the northeast trade where the ships were in company for a week off holyhead Holy head they met for the last time on the of or may got tugs together raced up the mersey side by alde aide and would have entered the docks together had the gates been wide enough but aa as they were a not the jr 7 2 B brown gave way and allowed the southern cron cross to reach her berth a length in advance after a race of dayh days extending over many thousand miles of water yew york world dorod AN aa INDIA INDIANA nt MARRIAGE the terre haute ind express prints the following on friday morning justice sheets of paris was called upon by a happy couple the man beckoned him aside and said that he wanted tole tote married the young lady was twenty five while her lover over was about ten years her senior the th 6 justice adjusted his bis spectacles put on the look he usually wears when about to make people un happy for life and told them to stand up this they did and aa as he was about to begin the ceremony the following formula was handed banded to him by the groom who stated that they had concluded to be married by this verbatim it is as follows amr ir IV 0 cole do you take this woman lida llda hutchins whom you hold by the rite hand to your lawful and wedded wife in the presence of god and these witnesses bo so long as you both love each other and live hap together py and will you endeavor to make her happiness and that of yourself and fam ilys your hiest earthly aim to take care of her in sickness and in health so long as you both live to together ether as husband and wife the kame same same formula was presented interrogatively 0 to th the lady except thai that that ike iho tho the sentence itt ite to do your duty by him bolong as you live together as husband and wife was interpolated at the close the parties live jive at Chrisma chrisman nj 11 boston physicians bay that blowing cornets cognets or trombones is the best exercise for women expanding their lungs and making them straight no more sleep for the men folks till midnight after this thia gets known |