Show LOCAL LOGAL AND OTHER MATTERS Jf attee ATTER FROM TUESDAYS DAILY MARCH ma c i 1 emi emigration ilg ra tion it is expected that the first compa company uv of saints this sea bea season beason will leave liverpool on the ath or of april and that the tile through fare for an adult from liverpool to salt lake city will be about the same bame as it was last jat year viz all persons sending for their to come with the first company should deposit their money at the presidents president office not later than the insl very IR we regret to leam learn of the severe and protracted illness of our respected friend and brother president joseph young sen who has been confined to his house for a long time he is in year and has labored long and faithfully and age and infirmity are beginning to tell on his constitution his many maiv friends will be pleased to leam learns however that be he is somewhat bett better now nowa and evinces a strong desire ir to 0 live to perform works for his dead we earnestly hope this desire will be gratified and that he has many good years yet before him on the earth passed away elsewhere will wui be found a notice of the death at manti man ti of sister magdalene H hougaard whom some of our scandinavian elders who have been on missions to denmark will no doubt remember for various act of kindness she lived in the island of falesta and before joining the church her table was always spread with lifes comforts for the servants of god traveling in that distant land with her husband she assisted some 65 poor saints to emigrate to utah and was noted for foi many deeds of charity gamy gahy awamy and beneficence she now bleer sleeps the sleep of the righteous and w will 11 assuredly rise with the first in the first resurrection ogden herald prospect as the prospectus of the ogden der her ald old has reached us the new journal will appear early in april and is t to 0 be run by a company formed of the leading citizens of ogden city ci ty and weber county the herald will issue as a daily and semiweekly semi weekly and takes as its motto good will to all enmity to none it will support all measures calculated to elevate the moral tone of society to the highest standard pa pains ns will be spared to make atthe it the R representative p r and friend of tile tle tie people e p e 11 and a first class family newspaper A eom bom complete piete job office will run in connection with witti the institution ution subscriptions to the D daily dally ally ails will be 8 per annum to the semi mr W van dyke one of the new company is is now in this city and called on us today to day A pleasant occasion A plea pleas s little anair affair and not nol so very little either took place at the residence of 91 sister sider der emeline B wells in the ward last evening the lady jady was the reci reel recipient ab lent of a surprise party arranged by y dr ellen B ferguson dr R B pratt sister al I 1 home horne anda and a number of other lady friends to commemorate the anniversary of her birth about 75 persons including resident John taylor apostle FD richards coun geiord D ja H wells hon wm jennings elder 0 W penrose and nd ladies were present sister bister wells was taken completely by surprise at the party and completely by storm when the presentation of a hand acme gold watch and other gifts were made by her warmhearted warm hearted friends doctor ferguson in presenting the watch made an excellent speech and also niso read a poem composed for the occasion by augusta H crocheron Croc Croe heron beron thib this was pul fol owed hythe bythe by the reading of another poem written by emily H woodmansee the reader being dr ron mania V t pratt supper was par taken of and the feast which had been brought along by the company was truly elegant after the repast a kindly worded and appropriate speech was made by president john taylor various amusements were then entered into until it was time for the assembly to disperse sister bister wells was overpowered d with gratitude for the he unexpected honor shown her which however was a well deserved token of the esteem in which ch herself and her useful labors a are re b held heid el d by a large and in creasing circle of friends menus her actual birthday only occurs once in four years yearb being february 29 but the sisters cou lanot wait for eo long an interval FROM wednesdays DAILY MARCH 2 the third the third book boob of tile the faith promoting series will contain items of the ilfe life experience of apostle wilford woodruff it is being prepared for the press and is sure to be of great interest information wanted of robert nichols who left canada for utah about 19 yeam years ago any person knowing of his wh re a or history will oblige by addressing wm co cosey cossey cobey sey bey shakespeare P 0 perth county ontario canada information wanted the millennial len nial star of feb 7 says mrs airs harriet price desires to know the whereabouts of her father oather william morgan who left 59 conduit street london in the year 1857 to go to coburg west canada I 1 but is now supposed to bein be in utah address harriet price New thorpe nottinghamshire Notting hamshire england stamp them correspondents to newspapers should take care that their mailed communications are properly stamped we are continually reee receiving iving letters with ac ac and even due on postage and though such ani aul amount are merely nominal at one time when repeated many times they develop into an ite 1 cf of expense which we have babe little or no desire to assume sta stamp TP your letters properly and we won wont t quarrel the TT tonian the initial number of the southern TJ uto Ulo toman coman nian a paper recently established at beaver and published by F B R clayton ar co 0 comes to hand bearing the date of february it says beginning with no on our hands with an visage a ae we can afford to test popular questions in the crucible of impartiality tia lity those who differ with us on matters of public policy must not expect us to be an advocate of their cause while we are and shall I 1 ever be found ready and willing to hel bel help heip p to secure to them every right ad aid privilege ri liege to which they are entitled pw we sneek seek no discussion upon mattei mattel matters which do not come lee let legitimately y within the purview of f a newspaper I 1 whose aim is the will weil well weli being of all but whenever it becomes necessary to take up the cudgel in def der defense ense of our principles nei nel ples pies we will do so to the best bes of our ability parowan carowan items brother wm marsden clerk of parowan carowan stake writes from parowan carowan city on the alt from his communication we glean as follows Pa rowans citizen citizens sare are very anxious 9 to erect a woolen fac factory t ory several meetings have been held a constitution ution drafted presented and accepted at a public meeting held on the uit and other arrangements are to td be made to start the enterprise which is much needed in that region the primary association gave a public entertainment on the evening of the songs so recitations diat dialogues etc were well rendered the children took a great interest in the entertainment much pain sare being taken to instruct and encourage the young meetings are held regularly and generally with a good attendance those rhose having charge charger of the association aro very diligent and spare no effort to train the young minds jn in the ways of nonsuit granted tho the case of eam sam levy lovy vs balt salt lake hasteen has been pending in the district court for some time was disposed of 0 yesterday a motion for nonsuit being made vy by mr A miner city attorney and sustained by chief justice hunter the suit was for fox damages alleged by the plaintiff to have been sustained by him from the overflow of a water ditch in the vicinity of his house J whereby some tobacco in his cellar was injured the motion for nonsuit was made on the grounds that the city was not responsible for the overflow of the ditch which was one used for private irrigation and not as a general con conduit daft dalt and for the condition of which the city could not legally be held accountable an exception was taken to the ruling of the court by the plaintiff much credit is due mr air miner for the able manner in which he has conducted the case for the city sad event we regret to learn of the death at his residence in the ward last evening about half past 5 of blotner richard 13 margetts a gentleman well and widely known and highly esteemed in this city and the territory at large for about four orfice or nive five months he has been su frering suffering from a elbr fibrous ous tumor in his stomach which m made ade its appearance a long time previous S to his demise but was not at all painful until within the period stated several weeks ago he underwent a surgical examination to ascertain the cause of his distress although suffering considerably he bore up bravely and retained his cheerful spirits until within a short time of his end he leaves a wife a large family of children a wide circle of relatives and many friends i to mourn his departure hew rew he was ps bom february 1823 at woodstock Oxford shire eri Exi england gland giand emigrated gra gna t ed from that country in 1850 and arrived in salt lake city september this has been his home ever since with the exception of the time he was absent as a pioneer to the salmon river country one of the founders of fort lemba he was a leading man in a variety of home enterprises and being a t first class blacksmith and an en eni engineer rp 1 and a practical hardworking hard working man was well qualified to strike many useful blows in the subjugation of the wilderness and the establishment of colonies in this once desert land he made mill irons sufficient to start 13 grist and saw mills in early days using for the purpose the iron wagons and as earls early as 1855 made first cane mill for the manufacture of molasses this machine was formed from old wagon tires and took the prize at the fair in many such enterprises the deceased was an active leading spirit 1 I 1 his death will be deplored by a host of personal friends and his memory enshrined in their hearts forever the funeral will take place on thursday morning at 10 from his late residence in the ward swo ewo MOM FROM DAILY MARCH a 3 sunset news brother israel call writing from sunset arizona on the u uit t states apostle erastus snow was there the week before and gave valuable instruction to the people he hei expected to attend the conference at ejected sunset unset on the and uit farm work would commence shortly warm days and cold nights were experienced health of people generally good the seventies meeting the semi meeting of the seventies of the stake was held last evening in the council house president H S eldredge presiding there 13 is I 1 a growing g interest in these meetings 8 T the choir r singing under the I 1 leadership dl f brother thomas imparts variety to the proceedings and is a very enjoyable feature speakers are limited to ten minutes each change of plea jur jury y disagree from the enquirer of wednesday we learn that on alonda monday y last before judge emer emerson son in the first district court cour t provo J roy parrish accused of rape at springville Spring ville withdrew his liis plea of not guilty to the charge of assault with intent to commit rape and ana plead guilty to assault and battery in the mcclanahan fj assault sAult we mj 11 tried on the same day the he jury disagreed and were discharged by the court womans comans Wo mans exponent the march margh number of the exponent is aa pt hand one of the principal pieces is in memoriam a beautiful specimen of elegiac verse from the them cultured pen of dr ellen B ferguson this is the first production of f this ghis this ladys we have ever seen in in print but hope it ia is by no means the thet last living links by avondale is continued also sarah carter by hannah T king and pen sketch of an illustrious woman all of which good prose reading fifty years today to day a poetical anniversary congratulation by E H woodmansee occupies the second place I 1 in in verse and self made women domenis wo menIs Is the title of a subject well treated by the editor then the n follow short articles by M 1 I ha H M hlf alo E kimball and others it is i a good number and worthy of perusal feral funeral services the e funeral services over the remains of the late elder richard B mar War margetts getts were held this forenoon at 10 at ht the family residence resl reAl dence in the aith lath ward bishop B R V morris directed tile the services which were attended by a very large company of the relatives and friends of the deceased after singing by the ward choir led by bro E beesley a prayer was offered ered by elder george romney remarks were then made by bishop george dunford president pre 81 1 A M cannon bishop moriis morris and bishop robert T burmon burton the words spoken were of a consolatory nature and each speaker bore testimony to the virtuous character and sterling integrity of the deceased after the closing hymn the assembly was dismissed by bishop L W hardy one of the most extensive corteges cortexes corte ever seen in this city followed the remains to their last resting place in the cemetery where president H B S eldredge offered the dedicatory prayer the lye poisoning last evening we published a brief notice to the effect t that a little child of mrs airs angie angle mcallisters McAlli had taken concentrated cent rated lye at the farm residence of the family a few miles south while the mother was in this city on tuesday evening we leam learn today to day that the accident happened as follows A girl who was doing the washing had left ieffa leffa a box of lye in in a bucket on a table and while her b er attention was upon her work the little child three thre eyears years of age climbed upon the table and putting its fingers into the box co conveyed ti some some of the lye jye to io its mouth physicians were summoned as quickly as possible and the poison polson was removed from the tongue and lips it is not supposed that much of it reached the stomach not in time however to tb prevent the mouth mouth and tongue being severely burned the little patient i is s no better today to day nor any worse it is not thought the child is seriously injured |