| Show i missouri and mor normans mormons Mor nor monn mons and grass aj coppers 7 SALT nam LAKE f CITY May 26 1875 1675 editor mews it is said that the governor of missouri has proclaimed a fast to pray against the ravages of the grasshopper pena penz which seem to be portions of that state with complete spoliation it is very well to fast and pray under such circumstance circumstances se but should not the p popie people ople opie of that section repent of their sins committed against the mormons morcom Mor mons mom and if they do repent will they not propose some pome adequate compensation or restitution to the people whom they mercilessly persecuted despoiled and drove away can mis alls bourl ever prosper till she does this thin thing and would this not be I 1 beginning at tho the right end of the buealon que tion to secure a providential rebuke of the destroy pi in th the day of or their prosperity they made many faithful hearts to ache and dree out a who would have proved a blessing to tieni if they nad llad allowed ahm to remain in peace but to drive out I 1 the saints after robbing them of their thein s subi sub ab j stance was wa in their mouths 1 11 and nud like many others that have fought against god and his people tb they they ey will find it bitter in their belly the day of their visitation ia is drawing nigh to them and if they are aro to not made as poor a as they mado madu tue tuo 11 mormons cormons Mor mons 11 theal then I 1 do not understand the bible which saye says with the same came measure ye mete ib it shall be measured to you again good measure presed pressed down and running over respectfully JUSTI justl JUSTICE CZi the united order slow siow matis mails MONROE may 21 1875 1 editor k amor news all things are working pretty well here the united order I 1 be eliete liete will be a perfect success all ia is harmony harmon yand and peace audin andIn and in aspite of or every obstacle the brethren connected with the order strive manfully to overcome every difficulty our malls mails at are e very badly conduct ed our dran dese net ret newis NEWS is a week old when we get it you publish ithem on wednesday and wo should get them the following saturday but if the mails malls are not too toa large we w 0 ged get them the fol vol following lowin 9 tuesday I 1 asked aked the mail carrier the reason our mails malts did not arrive at the proper time he said our papers were left always for the next trip as the ponies had too much to pack and were unable to bring all the mail matter it Is no uncommon thing for foi business bustnes letters mailed at richfield for monroe a distance of twelve miles to be five days before they thoy arrive at monroe from salt sait lako lake city it is very uncertain who ther we ever get them or not registered matter ia is most shamefully delayed and all the reason we can find out la Is thure ia is too much mail matter to be packed on a poy pony vvo we vve have a daily mail mall to richfield clifield Ri aco aeo a coach or wagon runs there every other day and the balance by a pony to Marys marysville marksville ville the people are indignant and have petitioned col to have the matter adjusted the petition was signed by 75 of our most prominent citizens and we believe the colonel will promptly see that the people are not much longer im imposed posed upon except exi glit plit our mails everything works like a charm in this county yours respectfully JAMES jaxes ER l 1 U aknin niti onder order SP ElNa nind CITY may 22 16 1875 1975 45 editor siusi last night we we had a glorious rain min here reviving every department of nature lature the hearts of the people are made light and joyful by it the ceason up to the present time has been remarkably cold and very dry with the exception of one good rain previous to the present storm our crops look tool feeble but we hope hoper the present rain will bring them forth we have in this town a company of about twenty families working in the united order none of them are wealthy but all com corn fort ably off they appear to work harmoniously together and are not in debt neither do they lilt Jilt intend blid brid to fo ewe owe anybody the first dollar if it can poa pos possibly sibly be avoided several othe others rs would have joined them and helped to eat cat up tip their bread and seed but they were adah advised ed not dot tu to increase their num numbers berts beris for the present ai nt particularly of that class clas that could be of no essential benefit to them but allow such to wait until the trial was made not to test the correctness of the principle for that beyond a doubt la Is admitted but to prove the ability of erring man to live up to BO so high a standard of truth I 1 hope and trust truit that our little company composed of industrious and I 1 think honest men will succeed succeeds and its success this year will open the way for a wider range in the future health of the people generally good I 1 think judge lowe has done himself and the parties ample justice tl aua and has honored the law in the disposal of the case of young vs young but it seems that judge Alc bic mckean kean eean would rejoice at the opportunity of committing a barefaced robbery of brigham young under color of law even if the amount so filched from him were thrown into the tire fire lue lus uch ch course will accept all ail the court will award them and may be considered not sa much muel mu cf to t blame biame but judge mck ean is shorn or of his power to rob those under pretext of or law jaw where hs his unpardonable pardo parao nabie prejudices pre open the door for or the perpetration of such thievish of fences very truly orson HYDE hybe mic bis dogs and litti laible e mois dors SALT SAIT lare CITY may 1875 editor zator deseret 1 i dogs in excess are a nuisance othere there is no doubt and they generally are in excess in most cities towns and settlements the eity city fathers ifa theis here tax the dogs three dollars dollard emch each each per annum for municipal permission to live and move and havu have mortal being this is not excessive for a ba big g donbor dog boy bor nor db d the dogs big or I 1 little I 1 tt le complain of it pul put but fora for a little dog it seems hard on the owner some municipalities do make a distinction between dogs and dogs t for there are dogs and dogs charging some kinds more and other kinds hinds less leas for license to live with liberty to pursue cani canonical canini cai cal happiness why do not nut our city fathers make distinctions in dogs if not to the anim animals al at least to the owners one dog dogs doga a life lire life is 19 not sot as good as another butis but bul is worth a great deal less 6 bf or more ore moreover to the neighbors bi and passers by one dog in may a be bb a much greater nuisance t than ba another dog may be bp As between the tho dogs when they are nuisances it lt mayl may be set dowd down as an axiom that little dogs are not so great nuisances s as hs big w dogs ggs are it may be also set down d 0 as an axiom that a lis ils useless biess bless dok dra is more of bf a ii ulace nuisance thau than 1 a houseful useful dog is it may further be set down as an axiom that a i useful little do dog dok is either no nuisance at all or very little if any I 1 this is the point we have bave come to td if a useful little db dog is litt little littleox leor or no nuisance why tax him so mu much ch for his life hs as a big dog is taxed which latteri latter if a nu nuisance i sance at all muot mua be a good deal of h a nuisance now is the time when bur burglars lars are active adgive anike in tle tie dark of the night and a little sharp dog is as good goud a watch dog in the house bouse as a big doy dog dor is to give note of the presence of prowlers bipedal outside therefore would A it not be a good thing if the city council were to reduce the license on oti if little atle dogs say under tinder a foot high to one dollar aheart a head Iro Pro bably baby a number of citizens would be giad glad to tb pay that to have a little house bouhe dog on their premises premised at night and it ft would show the existence of a little discrimination in dog dogs or ot rather in regard to them D I 1 P D the crops the united order J sevier co may alay B editor deseret acas the crops are loom i well here although we have h i very frery d dry rs spring the united order Us ite been organized here aud and is belag belu carried earrie carrie d oa on very successfully and anu to tile theau eu tire satisfaction or of its members F farming arming being the main branch of business entered Into in to has bas been thus far very wisely conducted under the direction of bros henry son and jenex jena K peterson Peter we have a very good s school C hool hooi and find meeting met mei metting ting house bouse buil bull mostly by the he orde ij and some other public and private improvements have also been made this county is being settled very rapidly as the tile county is very vert fertile and surrounded by many con which are arc great dinati inducements ce to sut eRt settlers lers and as the united order is being carried on in almost every town and settlement it ii Is a further ind inducement uce went ta to latter day saints I 1 you i ac 1 ISAAC W RIVERS emigrants from new bidney SIDNEY may 31 1875 editor demerce rems fews we herewith forward ii a list of names of persons who jol joi joined abd the be t first company of saints sainta at new drew york for utah robert robertc ii scott thorma thorna ann catherine david jacob edward dward U and antl anti eliza thoma thorma Th orma oroa ann man ley daniel mrry mary david sarah jaue jane alice lizzy joseph and hyrum lloyd jaines jame i 3 mary ann and benjamin tf slater later thomas and aud mary ann butler harrya evans louiza musgrave W V Qt quibell QUy tybell bell beli ins ina kingA to total 1 tal of souls in iri thi the company va nka including five returning in beull well weli yours H a 8 GOWANS alio riye rire at ogden the corl Cori corinno maii mail Roii berlee f L odden ogden CITY utah june 1875 editor deseret just before noon today to day the peor pie of this place were startled out oui of their pro propriety y bt by the loud and ano anc long continued 0 ominous in whistle of one odthe railroad engines shortly afterward the streets were crow crowded deti with people running heiter belter shelter to the depol depot A fire had 6 broken out in one odthe of the tho rooms of the hotel kept by mr jphn B Czach ert in th the thu e Y on the east glde side of the track oRp opposite osite the 0 P B R R ticket omee office the wind at the time was blowing from the bouth south and the fire got under good headway in in a i few mini mint minutes ites the wind suddenly changed to the borth north mid and the n essof buildings wera were buc succumbing to tiie trie devouring elements 4 captain caplain williams fire brigade brigd 6 were soon on the grounds and hundreds of ready hands were render iii iti hig asi assistance istance in their endeavors ende avbra to ree ref f the fire under control the union pacific and central pacific R R compa comra companies tiles illes also had each an engine at work with hose attached and a great number of ot theli their men at work playing most anost tell teil tellingly on the fire indeed bad it not been for this time timely help heip the flames could bof not have been een subdued but must have been left almost alone until t they hey bd hid spent themselves for want of something more to devour and the brave efforts of our excellent little fire brigade would woula have been of little avail the building known as th 11 delmonico ia Is not totally ds destroyed troyed those consumed were 30 john hu tb zac er s 3 ullus julius uie kie murphy it bros bras ids aud and nul nui t the 0 western vest tanio na n tel te office 0 ce the he damage mage lone ione ja Is estimated now a at dut mostly insured I 1 think inky however this estimate is dar far r too low I 1 have learned accidents occurring nt at the tho ice ace J of the conflagration fla gration but considerable petty btty it stealing ealing was going on some sonde fe few w i divi duals cong coni considered a stray ifray bb bottle of liquor or box of cars cigars common comman property and no byo heaed helped themselves f to a any u y such I 1 little ittle notions t hat that caine calne ini inn f fri d their way ivay r baw law saw baw one young lady who had lost a gold i wiit witt watch C h hut huo 1 11 t could hardly tell where I 1 she t thinks hin hiu 1 4 1 that th qt gilg ilip itou iton it ou on the table at the timo timp the alarm of fire was given and that was the last she saw of it r I 1 would just say here hero that thai pratt pati forbes forles earll fell feil turner vend and others IL of the U P V and rita C P ce co exerted thein themselves boves beves inja in a creditable manner in directing the labors and helping their men who contributed diduch uch to prevent the destruction of more property than ihan was consumed in his hla hia connection one thing must suggest itself itse if to our honorable city fathel fathers s which as that ogden city Is growing very verv very fast that her hordes borders will be extended her population becomer become more densel denae dense and that ive we will n need eddin in fact wu now need more facilities for fighting fires they are liable to occur at any hour inacy in auy any part of the city oty eith either elther e 1 in a eluster cluster or pr at i jingle tingle bul bui building and although w we inave have immense water gj and the liquid of easy pasy ac acce vets our pur little fire lire engine ej unequal to t emergencies mer 9 ulies ulles which ar are likely boatie to toa arie arle tise atie notwithstanding it is manned by as energetic and valiant a company aa as can be scared seared up in these thoe parts this evening the ther detective returned from silt nake lake city ardd arid went to corinne pernever ing and systematic registered letter thief lle ile lie he haaf hia carried ad on these mail Tobb robberies eries erles nor noril forai for a of time and for many month ff if lifis has eluded detection he waff wasl former formerly aa as well a more recently drou deputy ty postmaster lu ili the corinne office hb aaa faa young man und and unmarried hec he hac c confessed to ite i ete te a ling over brig brid huldred hundred registered lettera letter letters 5 and promised to show allow the detective where he be had hidden the empty registered he nin din nicely nic elv aslie asile a L learn a th exonerates mr dnn T J black hiack the ih pree present postmaster aud and gas sas tua teat teai had bad no po ahl hand im in ill tbt the matter it aa hinted thil that the one hair half has bas net twy eit tit bechtold beh beeh told fund fand ilat wo we may look far for more moia frevel pi p indents men Is on ams ohis awls subject shortly corll the detection ina lna and iba Conre confession sion slon of this nab thief thier w will ill lil r remove i emo ve suspicion from J many in men meu who have been suspected of being cin connected with these robbe robb erig erlb rios ries tle the cave nt at the point of the lains gains ivest V 1 V SALT lare LAKE CITY may 2 1875 editor jeser news A few days since I 1 visited the tho cave at the point of bf tinie the west mountains this natural curiosity is a situated mid wa way between en blaek black rock and cliftons Clin tons fons or sted stew steamboat tribbit trib oat bat point and about three hundred yards south of the wagon agon road rodd from which an ancient looking trail or foot path leads directly to the calvern cavern at first sight the curiosity hunting bunting visitor is bof not v veay ku much impressed with the grandeur of this nole HOLE IN mie mib cub CUE the cliff or of limestone at t I 1 the foot of af which the fhe cave C alie alle is 16 situated bitti being small smail and much broken up and ana the entrance 0 jo o the cavern is at the bottom |