Show local and other matters 1 1 r wednesdays D OG oora F it Is it roki possible ible ihle inquirer care Is it possible that you are a mormon n answer Is it pos possible sibe gibe that you are not improving after having had about four months of torrid er err eru tt is now getting cool temperate and enjoyable all ail is fish in their net aiudi A judicial officer must be hard up when he tries to make political capital by misrepresentation in pronouncing sen pen sentence terice of death upon a convicted criminal child beating today to day before justice a woman was arraigned ned charged with cruelly beating a little boy four years old the child of a neighboring family she was fined five dollars the tho difference un unless less people are careful they are likely to take the rew twenty cent silver coin pl pieces ecea for quarters the difference in weight being scarcely perceptible the Tho plainest distin distinguishing guilt guiLl ing mark is ts that the edges of the quarters are milled and those of the twenty cent pieces are ate smooth cut oft the tho church at a s special p ecial teachers 1 meeting held in the ward meetinghouse meeting house bouse on the alts it bishop I 1 D young presiding win D brown and wife were cut off the church of jesus christ of latter day hainta saints for apostasy apo stacy which action was waa inea inel by bor the high council on monday evening the ath insl GEO P F clerk of H C just so the handfuls hand full admal of malcontents liberals held what might be termed a convention yesterday in this city to illustrate the consistency of these individual individuals we need but state that the task of placing a nominee upon the track was accomplished by the ostensible re representatives resent alves aives of four our the hoppers the recent swarm warm of grasshoppers which swept over iver this city left a representation with pith us as the tho pests are rather lum erous in ln places seemingly in lin lif as to whether their resting daces caces are the barren streets or the fruitful 1 gardens so long as they find a repository for their eggs the tho mit Xit ditches ches the conditi condition orr of the water courses on east eams temple street is such as to just justify fy a few words of or remonstrance rem th those oso ose who habitually abitu aily ally foul these ditches should remember that there are those below 0 w them use this water for drinking and culinary purposes and that the condition which a warm temperature places the wate water r in is not in the least improved by such practices benhamm benhams ren Ben hams musical review for october contains the the tho fair tam tarn saved by an angel IA artemus ward and the picture dealer parental influence 11 chow how a painter resented insults tom moores courtship and marriage I 1 royal visitors thompson a and nd quin ever of thee 11 etc also the following music musie L look before you leap courtland waltz 1 0 god clod be merciful theme leeds we learn from judge spicer who has just come up from the southern country that the quartz mill which has been in process of construction in leeds district for some time past is completed with the exception of the pans which are now being negotiated for the judge expresses confidence in the success of the enterprise seand and feels ferla assured that that thai portion of the country will become 1 a great bullion producing section in the near future fire about 3 p ra today to day an alarm of fire created considerable excitement throughout the interior ot of the city main street in particular being crowded for a time the hand band fire engines were promptly forwarded and on arriving at the scene seene of the blaze bad had but little littleto to do as the cause of the agitation was only ahny a hay stack near the district pound which through h some accident bad been tte tto tho the damage was slight an encounter this afternoon mr byron groo of the Jr erald and V U S register A 0 patton had a personal encounter on east temple street B blows low a were exchanged the register coming out second best he ille would have been considerably the worst for wear but for the interference of a number himber n of bystanders who took mr boroo of kofl him mr patton made movements to get his pistol but did not succeed the quarrel was about some newspaper articles arizona notes the following are from the Wall wail apai apal enterprise of sept sep t 29 we learn that the mail from prescott to hardyville Hard hardy ville will be in creased to a semiweekly semi weekly on the of the month arizona Is today to day the most prosperous P erous territory oli on the pacific slope siope op she has the richest mines the biggest I 1 babies and the best public schools persons who are posted say there are mormons cormons in mohave county there Is boorn room for hundreds more the mormons are arc an industrious and energetic people just the kind needed to assist in the development of mohave county third district court the case of wells vs patton was not disposed of this morning as was gene rily rally raily expected that of chambers chamber vs pitta having occupied the sion the probabilities abill ties are that the question as to whether the ex mayor shall or shall not havethe havo have th tight of testing the merits of his hig usein ca cause in tha highest court of the territory may not nott be decided for some days yet it beems seems to be a perplexing situation but when the fundamental principles of law and justice are ate appealed to it would puzzle the most astute lawyer in the country to assign a sum BuM sufficient clent reason why any decision or ruling ofa ora of a district judge should not be tes teb tested tedas as a question of law in the supreme court of the territory 0 ry even if the judge should dec decide ide that he dissolved the injunction because of his bis lack of jurisdiction it seems that it is still a question of law as to whether or not he has erred in the matter of so deciding and as such might properly be reviewed by the highest court city council the council mel last evening alderman spiers in the chair bellof bill of A B S patterson for services as in the suit ol 01 englebrecht et ct at al vs jeter clinton et al 20 allowed the committee to whom was rel rol referred the petition of macduff brothers asking that the powder magazines be removed or emptied of their contents owing to their being berng in d dangerous angelous ang erous proximity to a certain limestone quarry reported that the magazine of walker brothers ws was only twenty seven rods distant from the quarry and therefore it would be exceedingly dangerous for quarrying to be done there the committee also advanced the opinion that brothers were to blame for not acquainting qua inting the council committee previously bent sent the lo 10 estion cjan with the fact that they de liea to work said quarry and that the they y should be responsible for all damage should any accrue from working it and recommended that the prayer of the petition be not granted the report was ta bled bied bleda pending further action the committee on streets streeta and alleys was instructed to operate with the supervisor to investigate the matter matten of openings on the sidewalks for entrances entrance to buildings and other purposes with a view to having them conform to the ordinance in relation to the matter council adjourned till next tuesday evening at 7 tron THURSDAYS as DAILY OCT I 1 12 first snow the burro surrounding 9 mountains are covered with the first snow of the seasons sea bea sort stormy thunder and lightning 9 last night and nice showers this morning attractive Rea rca beading dingo A gentleman remarked this thia morning that reading the election returns from froin the east reminded him somewhat of reading the first half of the first chapter of matthew down I 1 down I 1 tb the tho e thermometer among the fifties as it is to day is quite a change from its being among the eight eighties les ies and nineties and rather agreeable than otherwise othi i ise chatterers A firm on main street keeps a couple of parrots perched in front of its establishment which by their chattering and bolst boist boisterous ercus laughter general generally jy keep a crowd in the tho vicinity they have all the volubility of and perhaps tell more truth than thu the average stump speaker the shower it is too late for an equinoctial shower but that of last evening and this morning resembles one so closely that it might inight as well be called that as anything else the brief pluvial period was of sufficient duration to cool the air and ana moisture the dust nicely tearing down workmen are busily engaged tearing down what la is lett letb ot of me white house the scene of the late conflagration we understand that the house will be rebuilt in a very short space of time of brick and anti rendered otherwise more substantial and lebs lesa inflammable than formerly another scrimmage yesterday evening an altercation took pl place ce between dr hamilton and a mr vivian which res resulted bulted as euch fuch things usually do in i blows they were fa to have appear appeared ed before alderman today today loday to lo day but the doc to tor r having pressing professional business the case was continued ed till tomorrow to morrow morning at 10 absconded the beaver enter prise con eon contains talus a long account of a lawyer who took up his quarters in that place some montha months ago and and by his good address and land general appearance gained the confidence of a large portion of the com corn this he tie took advantage ot of to run into debt to a considerable extent in various places and when the creditors commenced to crowd him he picked up his hia carpetbag carpet bag and aud like the arab quietly stole way to return no more there ia a moral conveyed by this little incident and the wonder ia is that the beaver people hadnot had not learned it before business if the streets are any indication of the state of trade fierek hereabout bout we are forced to the conclusion that business affairs are looking decidedly up probably the continued cry of hard times caused maily many of us to believe that we were muc much h worse wone off than we really are after all I 1 accident this morning near the ath ward schoolhouse dr E L planes plants horse took hight flight and cut some powerful capers capera causing the doctor and hisson his son to be thrown but of the vehicle and planted unceremoniously upon the ir ground eurid the lad escaped without in injury jury but the doctors head and face were considerably bruised third district court the case of chambers Uh ambers vs pitts an important mining lawsuit which has been occupying the attention of the court for ifor so some somo me days past was resumed this in orning morning it is expected that judge fer will decide the wells vs patton matter on saturday southeastern south eastern nevada A gentleman just in from froin Bulli bullionville onville nevada informs us that pioche bag hag reached a very low ebb in point poin t I 1 of population and bli bil business driess and there are but little prospects of the town ever regaining anything like its former activity bullion ville ia Is very flat and a majority of the former formet residents of both places have either settled in or are looking for new fields our informant has located some apparently rich copper lodes not far from there and showed us a s specimen of the copper produced ler efrom I 1 deseret museum the very fine collection of petrifactions petri factions now exhibited at the museum has been still further increased in interest by a large piece of petri nned fled ing about p pounds in which tho the organic structure Is well represented this thia heavy donation was brought up by the liberality of A M musser esq of this city from the tile giver A P macdonald esq of st george this is by far tho the handsomest specimen of patrolled pet rolled wood that has reached this city from froin our southern settlements home homo from england this morning we had the pleasure of meeting with bishop thomas callister 11 ster of fillmore who returned from a mission to England on tuesday evening evenings he left here for england on the of october 1875 and on arriving there he was vas appointed to labor jabor in the liverpool conference with the privilege of traveling ia la and visiting any of the other conferences of the british R isles se ile visited the isle jele of man where there had not been an organization of the church for about nf rif teen years and he succeeded in baptizing four persons and lindia finding 11 19 a few scattered members he organized a branch in the town of douglas A num nuta aber berof of his bis relatives s reside on the island ile he also visited the conferences of ondon london Jj nottingham ting ham bam leeds bian Blan manchester chester chesten and scotland he traveled with the last company of emigrants emi 1 rants aa as far as new yew york whence dewent he went to new orleans and visited some of his roli teli relatives by whom he was received with great kindness and also visited some other relatives in negra nebra nebraska while on the isle of manel Blaw nanel eler Eldr der her callister aided by elder J H parry searched the records of six parishes and copied no less than than twelve hundred names of his pro genitors geni tors he enjoyed his miss mission idil very much and returns in good go d health and spirits r an englishman it Is 14 said is tra velling by bicycle from to vienna |