Show Lo local caland oaland and other matter mattery FROM frow DAILY DEC 21 personal T B H esq is it tho the cit olt city v 4 he arrived from new york yesterday home hollib again superintendent john sharp arrived iash lash night from fjord a buil bugi business ness trip to the east long winded this morning in the district court the reading 0 the complaint in the sulton suit bult of ilien nilen H elen eien tarbet vs the flagstaff silver mining company occupied only two full hours I 1 huge porkers Por kers mr short butcher exhibits agog a hog whose weight is pounds etwas it was only a year and eight months old and wag was raised by john cuthbert mr charles lucar lucas has one which weighs soyer over five hundred pounds musical the concert at tb the e ward assembly rooms last night was a very creditable entertainment the song guitar accod pani panl ments menth by vincenzo francesco and Anto antonid tild turn three Ki cilian clilan gent gentlemen lemeni were a leading feature of the performances I 1 hoi homa e hon george georgeq Q cannon arrived from washington last night for the holidays he HO was met by a number of his relatives and friends at wasatch by knotner party at ogden and others were in waiting to receive him on his arrival at the depot in this city he is in excellent health and anda spirits p brits home mission home missionaries are expected to preach in all the wards of this city excepting the eighteenth sunday bunday ev ening evening dec at six the brethren in calling at the presidents office to red gee their appointments point ments will please ena enquire utne for a book containing the names of persons and their sureties indebted to the P E fund company which they are reque requested eted to han hand ban I 1 to the bishops of the wards to tb which they are appointed monthly reports that what chaward reports may come in soon enough to prepare for making a quarterly stake report for conference the bishops of the wards in salt lake city are requested to mail mall their reports not later than saturday dec bishops in the country wards of this stake will please prepare thein theirs reports on or before sunday dec when they will oblige by handing banding them to the home missionaries who are requested to leave them at the council house break down we understand that while on the way to his farm mayor little had a break down hib his morning by the breaking or displacing of a pin the horse was detached frem from the carriage letting the front part of the latter iatter suddenly down and letting the mayor unceremoniously out soven over the dashboard the horse ran onn off to the farm followed by mr little on foot he brought the animal back nixed fixed the break with rope and got safe back to town departed we loarn that elder samuel of nephi juab county ou nty departed this thia life this morning at his residence deceased was much respected in the community he occupied the position of representative to the legislature several sessions and occupied many oth other er prominent public positions during his hia life me which has been one of great activity he was a useful and good citizen at the time of his demise elder pitch Fitch forth held the office of a patriarch in the church the funeral service services will vill be conducted at eleven on bunday sunday south cottonwood the members of the south cottonwood young mens mutual improvement association met on tuesday evening december 15 for the purpose of electing officers to act for the ensuing year the following is the result for president james godfrey first counselor james peterson second counselor job reading beading secretary wm bradford assistant secretary royal proctor corresponding secretary edwin LD ldavis L davis avis ayls treasurer hans hana J librarian brar br arian arlan ian lan elchard richard riehard liston progressing william jeffs jeffa whose leg was amputated the other da day y in consequence of injuries received by accident agel udel dent on the utah central railroad la Is doing aa as well as could bo be expected his condition n being improved to what it was yesterday the case is mo more re tha than n ordinarily difficult on account recount of the muscles ac of the limb h having tv been badly bruised and owing to his whole system leing being being badly shocked i by being so violently thrown wn to the ground the limb was am amputated p mutated a few inches below the knee amateur number four of the amateur published b by y the Y M M X 1 I A of ogden is received the amateur continues to be interesting and exhibits considerable talent on the part of the tho young people of the junction city mr jos A west announces his retirement from the editorship having retained it double the time first agreed upon a monthly change of editors being the arrangement first proposed we trust his successors will ili manifest equal ability with the first editor odthe of the amateur The thep They paper aper is a success financially as well as ia in a a literary sense tense advertisements having been obtained which mate bially assist the enter enterprise prim we WO wish the paper continued pro prosperity sperl theatre the drew a good house last fast night the ier ler performance fori for mance nande was novel and I 1 laughable commodore nutt is an an excellent comedian arid and made heaps of fun the real giant is a big feature of the inte entertainment r iain tain ment ai and ad the disproportion between his stature and kutts diminutiveness was vaa extremely ludicrous di crous all the little people p performed er their r respective espe clive parts to the satisfaction on lo 10 of the aud audience lence and received considerable applause tonight to night in addition to 14 lack jack tack the giant glant killer the ever popular farce of The will lye toe played commodore nutt aa as mr and miss jennie e quigley aa as mrs this will wili prove a great attraction the given away at the matinee on christmas da day y were en an exhibition e 1 t today to 0 aa day y 14 in front froh t of the theatre and wj will wiil 11 be be sh shown 0 wn again tomorrow to morrow district coort friday december ui I 1 Catherine 1 davda vs va samuel 11 jones defendant allowed 20 days to amund amend an answer awer by agreement judge edward A Thion Thomas las was admitted as attorney of this court james wilson vs hulm humphrey aphrey rogers et at calf judgment and decree helen tarbet vs vi flagstaff S M co et al at ordered that william H greenbowe Green bow james janes tucker aad and brothers judgment creditors kid of defend defendant anti anto bre are hereby granted leave to file their eom tom complaint plaint of introduction heroin ordered that baskin and de do wolfe judgment creditors be granted leave to file their complaint oc ot introduction herein and Bo robertson bertson mcbride and william nelson united states marshal bo be made party defendants herein loave leave la Is given defendant flagstaff Flag S M co to file e P ecial demurrer the festive season we aro are are aro on the verge of the festl festi festive ve season reason when nearly everybody expect to enjoy themselves and to regale with a few extra comforts comi coms forts forta and the good things of life those who are well to do will be more likely to eloy enjoy ejoy a it good old oid christmas dinner if it they have the satisfaction of knowing that they have contributed Bom ething toward enabling some of their more mord ni eedy needy fellow creatures to do t the he same bame thing therefore it is in place to say if we recollect aright it was dean swift who was requested to preach a sermon in aid of some charitable object his discourse was a pattern of bf brevity and but it was nevertheless comprehensive brethren it is written he that to the poor bendeth to the lord allyon who like the investment walk valk up and down with the dust about this time the little prat tiers are looking forward elpe expectantly stant for gifts they should not be forgotten that their innocent little hearts be gladdened we hope there will bet be i none mono young middle aged or old in the community who will so far forget slim the commonest principles of bf decency as to degrade themselves by intoxication land surveys SALT BAIT BAI bal T nake LAKE CITY dec 21 1877 the following plats with descriptive lists sho showing wing the exterior and surveys executed b by y bailey and burrell united states deputy surveyors were tilis this day filled in the local land office in this city viz township no ta south fanire least 1 east 61 6 43 66 1 1 69 4 43 66 g z 1 I is 1 41 64 69 1 W west es t 66 66 41 64 2 16 66 43 42 69 46 1 66 43 42 11 3 2 43 42 46 94 3 66 66 43 42 it 46 4 it 64 66 4 43 6 also plat and descriptive lists of additional survey by T C bailey in township no 13 north range no 5 east cast of the bait salt lake lako meridian N MILLS BURNED I 1 to brigham city this thia ino luu ariu t we received the following asp tip ecial eulai to the NEWS CITY december 21 1877 editors deseret news new a TI this his morning at two the woolen of this place were burned down only four looms were saved laler later owing additional particulars were received this a afternoon f ter tur fire was waa first discovered between one and two this morning b by bro brother laird who was sleeping ay iy ngin in the factory the origin of the fire Is a perfect mystery it in is supposed to have originated in the upper story of the fulling room at the east end of the building the upper part of the building was tie lle destroyed st also the lower except the walls the machinery with the exception af pf of three narrow and one broad loo loom m was all destroyed together 9 ether ethen with seven thousand pounds of clean washed wool some warps and a few hundred dollars worth of cloth were saved the loss of machinery ch loery building and other property Is about it is not supposed that the fire occurred through any ones ondo neglect FROM SATURDAYS BATTIE DAYS DAILY DEC 2 az I 1 where they are hats caiby capa boots and shoe in almost endless variety at Dunford danford sons holiday hollday stock auerbach fc brothers have a very large and varied stock in their line they have clothing and dry goods of every description theirs is a very complete establishment pleased to bee see them mr wll wil Ua will be pleased to see any person about to purchase toy toye and other things to please the little littie fellows he has them in plenty the spread of disease the ther general public should read attentively the published suggestions in to days NEWS of dr S B young quarantine physician on the measures necessary to prevent or cartall curtail the spread of scarlet fever and diphtheria ahead whito whito White sons have added to their meat show until they have laid out the finest display ever seen in utah the three year old devon helfers heifer raised by mr E R B margetts margetta 4 is said to be the pec rec 13 P premium beef of utah the pembroke market reminds one of some of the markets in london toy matinee manager harris has selected a fine lot of toys to be given away to the juveniles at his annual matinee on christmas daj an attractive performance is pre pro pared and the children will have a rare treat at the theatre on tuesday the toys toya are sic on exhibition dally daily in front of the theatre district court saturday december G VV Bostwi bostwick cb vs W clayton clay ton e et a al f hearing on mandamus issued herein postponed until monday 1 dec emma jenkins vs J W jenkins proceedings stayed five days additional helen tarbet vs blabs Flags flagstaff taft talT S M co hearing on the motion 74 for a receive rand rana 10 injunction unction in progress A oure cure eMr mr J jj ho van afta of this city requests us to jot down the following recipe which he as serta to be a sure safe and effectual remedy for the effects of frost on any part of the body A tablespoonful of borax boraz in its crystal state dissolved in a q rt tt t t of water wrap the affected part with gith vs ith four or five of chath cuth and keep the same saturated with ithe solution he says chilblains rapidly disappear before this treatment and that it will cure even bad cases of frozen feet or hands excommunicated eddora deseret this is to certify that albert staton and his wife elizabeth staton enoch clark dark thomas sawyer and sarah barah A wing have been cut off the church of jesus christ of I 1 lal lat at ter day balits WM bishop J NL clerk sp irp fr p n grille ward dec 19 1877 organized yesterday after nou non it meeting of the sisters of the ish ward was held hold for the purpose of ora org organizing An izing a ladies relief society for that branch of the church lilb hop bop L D young was present and presided the following officers wele unanimously unanimous Jy elect electr ed president uin ulm misa Min ellza eliza R snow first couns coune counselor elor mrs lizzie lizzle thomas second counselor mrs 4 1 I liberne be secretary cr gitary mrs mary maty assistant secretary misa julia treasurer mrs naomi T young A number of teachers were alap aiso also appointed and aroll a roll 1011 of membership entered up arizona about a year ago elder bernathan nathan 0 tinney of kanab accompanied b by thirteen families removed to the vicinity of tle tie colorado arizona last season they rented and cultivated a tract of land owned by mr an old settler in that part there they raised a good crop of potatoes and some corn but scarcely any other products now however e r they have moved upon an independent location about twenty five miles above alleela aliened camp where there is excellent land and abundance of other facilities it is called silver fork A number of comparatively ively good buil bull buildings ding dins in stockade ade form have already been erected the tho improvements have been heen made with remarkable rapid rapidity ity iti showing the industry and perseverance of the little colony in order lo 10 irrigate the tho farming land a dam to raise ralso the water a helget height of thirty feet will have to among thel the settlers are three mexican families who were baptized into the church by elder peterson peter son and who seem to work with a will in unison with tho others we learn the foregoing particulars lars larb from elder mider J Z stew Stow steward arti returned from a mission to aiex Alex mexico foo leo and arizona poems by E it snow the second sed volume of miss E B P snoots snowa poems id Is now ready for the public the literary ef fusions of zions ziona orate poetess are of a high order and inspired with a heavenly spirit they treat treaV on topics of peculiar interest to the latter day saints and convey truths of great import couched coached in chaste and loft left lofty y language the new now volume contains upwards of one hundred pieces and a onne fine steel engraving an excellent portrait of the gifted authoress th oress handsomely bound in full english cloth and neatly lettered for the library or centre table it forms a suitable christmas or new now years gift and will be sold at h a low figure to place it within the reach of all we cordially commend it to the public and have no doubt that the relief societies will aid in bringing it to the attention of the people of utah the book is published at the DESERET NEWS office and is a valuable addition to the literature of this territory A great scientist pro prof john the learned englishman one of the most profound scientists of the age has been in the city the last two days and left for san francisco this afternoon he has haa added greatly to his fame of late years by ridding great britain of the cattle scourges urges introduced there by the importation of animals from the more northern portions of europe several years ago the privy council consulted him in relation to the which was then so prevalent and fatal his plan pian of extinguishing the malady was wag adopted and proved wholly successful he is justly consid considered eTea eted the 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