| Show local and other matters wednesdays DAILY AUG 23 break down this morning as a one horse express wagon loaded with brick was crossing the street et car track the axle of the vehicle snapped in two causing a break down the axle was partially broken previously indicted the grand jury of the first district has found an indictment against peter peterson for murder in the second degree for the killing hilling of ephraim larsen at ephraim sanpete county he was taken before the court and rei leased on to appear for trial returned home yesterday mr henry mcewan who has been absent from the city since october returned home from here he went to san francisco stayed stay ed there thera until christmas when he removed to carson caroon nevada where he remained employed at the office of the appeal until leaving for home he states that business generally in california Cali call norcia forcia and nevada Is somewhat dull weaving loom mrs zina D young president of the deseret suk yuk association bas baa just received from england the complete model of a loom for weaving j ribbons I 1 with a view vieito to having a full sized one made here for the purpose of commencing inen cing that branch of manufacture we understand there is quite a number of dersons in this thia territory from irom coventry rad aad other pyu parts of engl engi anda who are skilled in that branch of industry which we hope to see successfully established la jn utah before jong loog arrived the eminent tragedian mr edwin booth accompanied panl pani edby by his hia wife arld and laughter daughter and by mr barton hill arrived ia in here last evening on their way to san ban francisco for which city we understand they will leave tomor to mor row afternoon many maby of tha the citizens will be gratified to learn that they will probably have an au opportunity of witnessing some of the splendid impersonations of this great histrionic genius when he comes eastward after filling his eng engage a ae ment at McCullou gha a theatre the drowning JQ casa A C norward forward soine some additional lars of the drowning of the young shepherd david R penmon benmon who came to his deathly drowning near nean hampton on the irist was Inter interred rid here yesterday his father and brothers brother living jiving at south weber having been telegraphed to came herband here and deemed it best not to take the remains to their home de ceased was a native of scotland aged 25 years and had not been long in this country he was a peaceably disposed person persons was unmarried in the entanglement in the moss mosi while bathing in the lake his companion failed in his attempt to extricate him and not until assistance could be reached from the dairy dry two miles distant could anything be done brother C Q hansen hanson and his men from the dairy finding that swimming was I 1 of no avail used their wagon box a as a deceased was brough brought tto to shore and cout conveyed eyed to brigham city by brother W V 8 hansen where he arrived at midnight and reported the occurrence to the coroner an inquest was held at the court house the following morning over the body and a verdict was rendered by the jury in accordance with the facts in the case the great considerable stir wase aused this morning in tho the central part of the city elty by the parading upon the streets of the cavalcade of cooper bailey coys gos great the paraphernalia and appurtenances appurtenance sot of which far outstrip anything adyth ing lug of the kind that has ever heretofore visited salt ball lake the procession is ne eded by tle the 1 and band car carriage ringe which ia iq 0 of f moor a than ordinary dimen dimension sione slone resembling in proportions a small two stary cottage q thesis this is to oti oWed towed by a retinue titie litle of thirteen perform erm ere mounted on fine fing looking hormes hommes and and dressed in various colored cos lurd dunles be decked and ornamented 1 with a profuse display of 11 rud kud AUL V 1 j the attention is next attracted by bv a good looking specimen of a lion this animal instead of being within the confines of a cage is fully exposed on the top of one of the carriages with his keeper sitting near him following this is a car surmounted by a lady costumed fumed to re represent p resent the glod Clod goddess dess of liberty with four men dressed according to the custom of the times of 76 one at each corner ten ton more mounted attaches of the show up in bright imenes follow this and then comes a car with a leopard on top and a girl beside him there is quite a display of camels single and double humped bumped which excited much wonder and curiosity e especially pe among the juveniles there are so many things in the immense train however that it would take too much space to enumerate them there was a dog on horseback a zebra among the mules a tiger on the top of a carriage and a couple of small elephants drawing after them small war chariots of ancient pattern the interest jf of the spectators cul mina ted however at the elephant car drawn unwieldy looking creatures on one of them the eer took a not notion lon ton to slake his bis thirst from the ditch neat nest the university building and the way be sucked the water up into his bis trunk and then slashed it down his throat was remarkable reminding one of the filling of one of sli Bli sprinkling wagons this thirsty fellow only weighs in the vicinity of four tons on the top tolef of this car is a little bit of a fel low oran elephant which sa Is called the baby A novelty connected with the show ia Is that they supply the public v with ith music musie by means of steam power something entirely new now here hereabout abouL certainly no circus and menagerie that has ever visited this city has ever made so formidable and imposing a preliminary display as that of cooper bailey co city council the council met last eveni evening fig little presiding petition of Alexan alexander dey det watson of the ward for the privilege of working out his city taxes under tinder the direction of the supervisor in filling up a depression in th the estreet street near his regi residence dence in which there was a pool of stagnant waiter water referred to co committee on 04 streets ano an alleys peti petition tion of thomas W V haskins 1 asking that his city tax assessment nj for 1875 be reduced to the same as that for 1876 wh which fob lob it latter iatter ter he considered failand nair fair and equitable granted petition of leanden leander Ie anden ander representing that he is seventy B six bix I 1 years yeara old arid disabled from work but Is able to attend to the busi busl business hiess fiess of a small meat market at his resl rest dence ath ward and desired the pirl privilege Ollege of doing so free of license granted petition of edwin petit and mid fourteen others representing that their property had been flooded and greatly damaged for several years by high waters an and d asking in consideration ther thereof egr eor that their city taxes be remitted referred to co committee m on claims petition of the privilege of quarrying rock one and a half ml miles es up oty city creek canon canlon the recorder was instructed to inform the petitioner r that the tho city had no jurisdiction in the premises petition of P 0 men representing that his house had been greatly damaged by the recent magazine explosion by which also algo his wife had been severely injured in one oue arm and waking that his bis cit CIL city taxes for 1871 1874 1 be remitted lal lai lala tover over to come up la in its order petition of W IL mccomas representing that he had paid for fora forn a liquor licence under the old i nance till oct ath mid niad that in accordance with the requirements of the new liquor law he llad had taken out a new license and aking asking that tile the amount for the term of the old be applied on the new Il licence gence pence granted and amount appropriated petition of walker brothers and other liquor dealers protest tu against the new liquor ordinance mild und v keitg that the bame same bu changed and modified so as to be id their view more equitable and reasonable in its provisions referred to committee OH ou license the special standing committee on improvements to whom was referred the matter of the extent of repairs needed upha the city creek stone culvert on north temple street rep reported arted having exa examined mined the same and finding that the dam age was very great groat and that extensive repairs were needed and recommended that the supervisor be instructed ted to proceed to make them so far as needed report received and recommendation adopted toe committee on claim claims to whom was referred the bill of J W fox jr and of T W ellerbeck for 50 reported finding the same correct appropriated the committee on improvements to whom was referred the petition of S W sears for leave to pile material on the street and sidewalk and to excavate under the sidewalk in front of his store recommended that the prayer of 0 the petition be granted providing that no further than ten feet outward from the of the side walk be excavated and that that portion of the excavation be made sufficiently secure and strong the committee to whom was referred the tho petition of owen J morgan and others asking that a lower rate of licence be established for carrying on a small trade with a stock of less than 1000 recommended that the prayer of the petitioner tit ioner be granted by establishing one or more classes lower than 1003 at a reduced rate of licence report received and arid the matter referred to the committee on municipal laws bill of J L Raw liDes lines city attorney for services for one month 06 appropriated the committee on streets and alley alleys st to whom was referred the petition of C K kimball and others other asking the privilege of changing the location of certain streets reported d that the petition ers era were owners the locality and the only parties interested therein ther ehl fhi and therefore recommended n that the prayer be granted repart received and recommendation adopted sundry certified bills against the waterworks water works amounting in the aggregate to appropriated the sum of buu was appropriated as a contingent fu fund nd subject to the draft of 0 f the sup superintendent of i waterworks water works the ren rental W of the warm bath house was waa reduced for the ensuing nive five months of the present e ent yean year august d TO 93 a month the tho counce adjourned till tul next I 1 tue tuesday aday evening at 7 0 1 P 1 I 1 FROM dalty AUG 21 11 i ac accident cid ent yesterday a woman stumbled ovir oyer circus guy ropes on square causing her to tu fall and dud break her arm from froia provo we ve recel received ved ted a call cau i to day from B R G F plater 1 eq E q of the utah litah county lmh ewh enquirer ulrch delightful more deligh delightful tf ua weather could scarcely be than we wie have had for tim the last few tew days A mild temperature in the day time and aud cool of nights A good sign there is but little busl busi business nessin in the police court nowa now a days evidently a large proportion of the frequent nie fie quent visitors to that in Atit titio titto n have havo gone to the black hills or somewhere else th they ey are not wanted here any more ice in august by special dispatch from bogan agan today to day we learn that wan was a it sharp fiorit there about last nigh tice eov cov ering fring standing I 1 ng wie water t e r to about the thic thickness kne of a s silver ilver dollar con considerable operable damage was done doue to tation white savages the papers for a long iong time bavo have been loaded with the atrocious nature and avid practices 01 or the indians sincer since the inauguration of the pm present sent war witha with a portion of that hat race but what about jhb hiar tiar barens practices of numbers humbers of white hite men upon the indians huch such as scalping the latter and aud sending the trophies to newspaper and ther have been instances of late of white while men severing the hea heads d s of r red e men from their bodies and ami parading them around for display indians could not well exhibit much more intense ferocity brutal and savagery than is indicated by Y such debasing practices it is pleasing to note that tar there are a few jou journals ruais ald and many I 1 intelligent D tei tel at gifted men who take a proper and huma humane view of the present indian difficulties and who have the manliness to condemn the per ej pet ration of outrages upon meir weir rights whether done by the gov or otherwise and rhosus who sustain the indians so far as cause is just notwithstanding thi they Y are the weaker party in the present contest |
