| Show loci local and other matters FROM tuesdays DAILY at opened B business usi 1 I ness dr df H U J richards and co have opened ve ned a drugstore drug store a short distance south of the constitution buildings east temple street the doctor has bas abeen been leen until recently residing for some bome time at logan cache valley but has again returned to the city with the intention of remaining perma practising practicing his pro profession ressi 0 n and in d carrying on the drug buil bugl business ness SALT LAIM CITY I 1 april 2 24 1877 editor deseret netos for the information of those missionaries sion lon aries arles who intend to accompany me to europe and to answer we a question repeatedly asked permit me through the medium of the NEWS to announce that it is my intention to leave this city on be morning of tho the of may ali all being well respectfully yours jos jog F SMITH tr postal rostal our yesterdays dispatches stated that the following new postal routes had been established with weekly alsford carrying the mails malls having been een issued to run from sept 1 f 1877 till june idaho rock creek via marsh basin to nelton kelton utah idaho city to banner eigle E igle Roc irvid burch creek to junction function montana old agency via fort maginnis to new agency buttes cl city ty to boulder valley tri weekly fort port shaw cia via a birds creek to camp baker utah deseret to fillmore Fillmo rp eureka to tri weekly mariti mantl to mayfield glenwood uia via vf to circleville Clr Cir cleville i look after them the owners of orchards ore harda should pay a little attention n to the codling moth they are re just now getting ready to sally forth to make their raids on the apples ac all old boards which hatelain ha have lain iain together untouched out of doors during the winter should be examined and between the cracks and crevices the grubs to make tiie the future moths will be found in great numbers all loose pieces of fencing and every place where they have had a chance to lodge should also be examined and the grubs destroyed they are of a pale pink or flesh tint and will be easily recognized by being ming enci enel enclosed ased in a kind of white cocoon or web A general slaughter of these insects cannot fall fail to prevent a great deal of fruit being dama damaged geil by this army of fruit destroyers artesian wells it has been proposed by several parties to obtain water on the lands adjacent to corinne by means of artesian wells and fw this purpose we are informed n the necessary boring apparatus is 6 now in transita transits tran gits sits we have no idea how deep the borer will sink before finding the desired water but if it should be deeper than the parties anticipate they must not give up the enterprise close to sacramento parties have pank knoof one of the these sewells wells to a depth of 1100 feet and still no water has be been en struck probably y one fourth of that dep der derth depth dil will lind find water here and if it does not the borers must not get discouraged and leave unfinished the project but like the sacramento folks keep on sinking until they find flud either water or uhlna china corinne reporters april 0 1 returned missionary this afternoon wei we were pleased to meet with elder eli ell H pierce of brigham city who returned on the ath from a mission to the eastern states he left utah november 1875 and proceeded to pennsylvania where he labored for about ten months in conjunction with elder david evans jr and where these two elders baptized fifty six persons about twelve of whom had been previously connected with the church chuch and organized three branches being released elder pierce pioci proceeded eded toward home in september 1876 and bad had arrived at council bluffs when he received another appointment to labor in conjunction with elder james A little in iowa where he remained until he came home bome in the last named field the labors of elders little and pierce resulted in twenty seven persons being baptized and they organized one branch elde elder pierce states that in his hia labors the word was confirmed by I 1 sign s following the power of god being manifested in causing t the blind to S see ec the tho deaf to h hear ear the walk and evil spirits to be cast out the gifts were also in some ln stances instances bestowed upon der ver dersons persons sons bons previous to b baptis pt is mand even upon one who has las not ye yet f been baptized 1 in the labors af elder pape pie rie rge twenty four children abre were blessed and he attended over meetings at adlof nil all of which he preached he enjoyed oyed himself greatly in hla hia labors and in good health he la is thankful for fok the ex experienc experience perlene Verlene 0 he has thu thus oata obtained ine lne d in his yo youth uth as he be now knows for himself that there Is power and efficacy in the gospel arizona mission we have been permitted to peruse a letter from brother thomas biggs who is with the jones company in arizona no naine name has been given to the settlement yet yeti the writer of the communication muni cation merely denominate deno de nominating minati it a as 4 dcamp camp the post office address of which is haydens fe ferry arv J arizona the letter Is dated ari arl april at which time brother brothen biggs states the members of the ca camp mp were busy planting young trees seeds ac nearly adlof bli all of the trees were vero in however by the of march after which time there came a refreshing rain something almost unprecedented thereabout there about at that season some of the almond trees are in bloom and some of the grape grope vlies viles have bave fruit on ready wheat sown in ja winter there can be cut in nay may after which the land can be plowed watered and corn planted thus thiis producing two crops of different kinds hinds in one season the top soil sol is fine sandy loam with an under layer of elay clay making a splendid mixture for wheat aberi broken up and there is a plentiful supply of water the ditch in course of construction will be four miles long with a holding capacity for watering acres aeres of land this is more than can be used by the present company but the settlers are operating beyond present necessity with a view to bene berie fitting other settlers who may follow after brother biggs appears to be greatly in love with the country and climate and says are many who would be a anxious milous to locate in III it if they were acquainted with its true character he states that the company live in in a united capacity and he never sa saw a people who were more contented fish eish Is very abundant in the river and is caught ranging in weight from one pound to twenty five pounds the brethren are taking steps with a view to securing legal titles to thel the land 4 FROM majja uil ull RIL visitors an uncommonly large number hf tf victors narvo been in the eity city ltd td di day tt irom the east good timber today to day bosaw we saw baw a hpe specimen dimen pimen piece of arizona timber black walnut which js of excellent quality white cotton rag rags for vor ten days day s we will pay four and a half cents per pound in cash for clean white cotton rags only delivered at ut this thi office or at the paper mill april A 1877 at sandy saidy larrie larde laco lace writes from sandy mandy april 24 that the evenin evening previous a satt satisfactory variety entertainment to a well filled house was given at atlays lays sampling mill by IL It roberts and E D boren of provo returned missionary elde elder r amos maycock who has lately returned from a mission to td the states to which he was called at last october conference gave usa call this thip afternoon he has traveled in kansas and missouri and is confident he has done a good work bro amps reels fir strate and is glad to meet his family and friends in Uta utah hOgden ogden junction t stealing last night t some sneak thief stole stol 0 a number of blankets from the wagon of mr T JAD jan J geig geli who had just arrived from arizona A portion of the stolen property ws was waa found in a secondhand second hand store in the lower part of east temple street where it had been purchased either from the thief chief or an rn accomplice district court wednesday april george bf scott vs john black bum burn et el al at continued for two weeks on motion and affidavit of defendant charles thompson vs william derr dismissed at plaintiffs cost E M caste vs james jamea wear year transferred elred vired 1 otho atho jho ahe t J law vv and motion calander y mat mattie nunn bunn vs alexan er FOX continued led by ca cout coue 2 U t jaines P H Noun rian vw W B Donald soo judgment for 17 J 17 J X va vs wm amb B sager bager saheed Sa hero gero Herd is missed eda alt alb c ost cost robert nobert watson lia lka iia was ad admitted mittel to c citizenship excommunicated k r 1 I editor JD csere i please insert hasert in irl the tho NEWS as follows s i in the aih bishops court he fd d in ward april lath 1877 bishop wax Bilg hurst hutst the following pe peon bad svere excommunicated munica ted from irom the church of jesus christ of latt latter erday er day oay saints sainta ln ts rob b p 0 t acy a acx cy viz eill lydia dydia caroline Clid chadwick dWick and abd evans evana P Brint the foregoing names were presented beloro the at t h a regular sunday meeting arios arlus in 8 at de decision 01 S uthe e bisho bishops s bopre court wk tva yva T e 8 u S t a hd d j I 1 I 1 M r i 4 1 cier Cler hof meeting h d 0 april the rocky mountain locusta Lo cuita great efforts are to be mad made ethis season to gather er information respecting spec ting the tho destructive grasshoppers irta tali and the s rounding surrounding ur territories for the puh puk purpose poise pEise ut devis ind ing mt means ans to rid hid this region of df or at all events to diminish the numbers bers of these insects for this problem to ta be solved correctly the he department of or the interior have organized a at lat the head lead ot which of ic V biley riley arlley tha distinguished entomologist is placed with dr A B S packard june juni and cyrus thomas dis dds ris assistants the wo work r k will ue be dobe done thoroughly circulars will lil be sent and information given to 0 will forward specimens of insects to io the department designated and we may hope that something erect ef ual done dobe to stay the rat ravages of the bicky mountain locusts as our destructive grasshoppers ae ave ayo called in tho the in iff these ereis the th no lio doubt the people territory will da all th they ney uey leanto caal to ablord afford the necessary nece ry aid ald aldand amrid mat mation matlon iong ioni city council the council met last evening mayor ittie lttie ittle pread lne ing pell Peli rom NOW Clon hii af pf P cab land lanb others residents on west T temple tempie pid street t asking tb atthe mains of thet at e works be eiten extended edid between d and fourth ets re berred to the committee ou waterworks water works petition of bf JH 11 lon lor the tho an entrance to his Is cellar alar on oy FIrt first 1 l granted petition of ofa j W co cou 4 AJ ad it infirm fon foe a free license to peddie peddle soai coal granted y f the supervisor was wa s it fill up a b hallow 9 11 ow 0 be west hest street between ana and nu south bouth qa temple streets the committee on j pa palms ims lo 10 0 whom wis was referred th the af T C call hall hail for juries received from falling d aw wp P the cellar way of the idabo idaho store abre corner 61 bf 61 of dos FOS eamand andi second streets reported p te dver avei feiy bely fely on the same on the tho ground th aan P the opinion of ot the tho bp corporation was not jh AU he fie pes 1 renora 0 rt aa adopted ado d U pred rd E cn 0 3 1 the committee 1 to whom 0 L wai was V referred the petition of N Y V A hooper rooper and thirty six other oiher ol lierl asking 48 41 ing 1 that all signboards sign boards awnings ac on easl east temple templo street D g over the sidewalk ii a di distance stance stanco more than five feel feet bo be removed and recommended that t 0 committee eon on municipal laws jjr be instructed esq tp draft and present presen an ordinance upon 0 ii the subject report adopted and fid t the he said committee so so instructed A bill of for fiet of rubber hose fin fir the fire department was allowed the caun council i cili clil adjourned till next neil tuesday catseyen at seyen boyen ken ven concerning blue glass the blue glass mania has though only per perhaps hap to a very limited ex x tent affected even this emote part of the country the scientific monthly has bag it app aph appears ears tars been frequently asked naked whytt why it has not nov discoursed on and blue blue alaa a hero here Is what it publishes in that connection in the tha xay may number yail adt really what do you think of and the blueglass blue glass cure isnow ia now the obtrusive question f i i well weli I 1 we think that the man is a peu teM pestilent ilent ignoramus and his book the ghastliest ghast liest rubbish that has been printed in a hundred years he may be entirely honest but that is no reason why we should give attention to his egregious folly however it must be confessed serves one important function he gauges for us the depth and density of the al american stupidity de morgan says somewhere that certain men appear occasion occasionally a Y to play PIRY the part in the community that ig fg ia 19 to measure meas the number and quality of the fools fodis furnished by any ady given state of society pleas dnton casdone has done this for forus us with ari an accuracy that leaves nothing to be desired our showing in this res pech Is ls on I 1 it very some scale tully i corn commensurate with the ie length nath 0 of f the ithe 3 the sweep of the prairies the tho glory of the cen tennial exhibition the grandeur of ahr tha the national debt and the bpi splendid e n proportions of our system of education he ia Is a public bene factor in that he has given us another big thing the inter esting poin point t just now about blue glass I ia is psychological it ia JW an exponent of popular intelligence au ian index of culture a i register of common school wor kand a test of the influence of bf colleges our collective collect ive iva schools produce in the community a certain state of mind blue glass glassy indicates jt there is evident evidently iya lym lya a very blose connection here and the problem i 1 deserves to be worked out if the i intercollegiate literary association wil Loffer an additional prize for the jl best st essay on the connection be iw tween een the study of lati rati man d greek and the blueglass blue glass mania via pa popular dwar science monthey monthly will furnish the tho tho money for the purpose purposed 1 sor some neof neos of the reasons what are th the e reasons for the slanders misi mis i Xe presentations representations and land falsehoods that aire akre are sire issued from the rabid antl anti ghr JAr mormon ormon source in this territory and especially in this city ahat zire sire are the reas afa that those tying lying and reports report 1 are a re bent sent broadcast over the country counti t to create creato ah an excited antipathy toward the cormons mormons Mor Mb imons mons in the public mind it ii the parties composing that same rabid an ti element were to openly and frankly give th their thoin ir a secret re t sentiments to the wb iid ild it lats Ts not difficult to divine divi n e w what the chir character acter aeter of the expressions would be toe GeL gee their nedeh thoughts and doubty doubtless there would be found lurking there h a conviction of thi tha superiority oot the people composing the brej kren great jonik junik ahl of the mormon church t to 0 behe ms aseves eves instead however of secret unacknowledged superiority creating g and engendering 4 a feeling of respect i and rind ft A desire to emulate the brues of others fijn i fe t this superiority |