| Show local and Iffat matters from troa DAILY ara aua aug ara 33 patents we publish dub pub ifshin lIshin in another column a long along lia iia list of patents which have bave just been received at he the salt lake land office all persona who are in expectation of either town site slite mineral homestead or preemption patent patents ss should examine a union square the work of improving union square ia still progressing gr when it will vill be to thrown open we do not know but hope tsai that bufore before another summer passes aw away y the public may begin to receive cel eel ve a return on the money expended in this thia direction tooele thoele oase case C ahe ake today to day a of appeal alid slid and application for stay of proceedings pending the decision of the supreme court was waa served by defendants defend anta on the plaintiffs plain tifis attorneys tor ton torness in the above case the hea henrlne hear hen lne was to be had before judge in chambers at four this afternoon I 1 artesian well weh ab at p today to day the well was six feet deeper than when boring was commenced with the new now machinery A bed of quicksand has been reached ald this prevents rapid progress mr pierce states that solid rock is far fax preferable to the sand as the latter not only resists the action of the pump butt bufa but also the cavity so soon as to prevent the descent of the piping for the tua south we vvo had a visit today toddy to day from elder eider thomas 8 higham who was called august ath to fill a inis mission sion slon to the tho southern states blates states slates elder higham is ia a young man who he was born in this city aud and d who has nev never er yet been outside of utah despite his youth and inexperience he feels that his hia labors in proclaiming the gospel will bo be blessed and he is therefore willing to leave his I 1 home and friends until the time of hla hia recall while absent he will be under the direction of elder john morgan president of the southern nals rals sion slon he expects to leave this city on tuesday next in company with wilh brother W C stained returned sisters eliza RS isnor nor nov sl mi 1 I home horne and elizabetn elizabeth davis who have been traveling for a few weeks through northern utah ia in the interests of the cause returned to the city last evening J sister snow started slatted from here wilh bister sister danis davis on the ath insl and traveled in cache and box elder counties unties promulgating the cause of relief societies and the principles of the primary and Y returning to ogden they attended the bellef belief society stake conference and were there joined by sister slater home horne the three then visited morgan county holding meetings of two sessions in nearly every settlement abill suf aff t organizing 1 I associations in west porterville richville and paradise they then proceeded to summit county where they visited three settlements at echo and ville new relief societies were organized gani zed and in the former place at the request of the bishop the sisters occupied one sunday even ing in place of the regular meeting uhe The people generally were much interested and turned out in large numbers to receive the instructions orthe ortho fleaters we bid the ladies welcome home dead willard 11 D davis avist the young man who ho was injured at the depot yesterday died about half past liast four last evening at the time of the accident he was between two flat cars of a moving train engaged in coupling them some one called upon him to desist and while coming out from between the cars he was struck by the brake bar thrown across the track and dragged some distance in his prostrate condition until catching upon a frog of the track the wheel passed over him crushing and mangling his body terribly from the time of the accident until his death he remained perfectly conscious and was able to converse with those about him the deceased was not only a fine specimen of health beaith and power phy i cally eally but bub was noted among his friend sand acquaintances for his will his kind heart and his many noble qualities A short time ago he resolved never more to touch intoxicating liquors in any shape immediately after the ac eident he was pressed to take some brandy in order to a ustain sustain him but he declined to touch its it signing assigning his as a reason for his refusal lis his departure is mourned by a very arge 9 e circle of relatives and friends may y god bless and strengthen his sorrowing patents the arizona mission we have havo been teen permitted to peruse a letter from elder daniel NV jones dated aug ad from arizona the little company living the there thene re were all well and together with their associates performing a good work the latter iatter had worked hard and industriously sacks icks of wheat having been raised this season it was the intention to enlarge the irrigating ditch soon when if sufficient hel hei help heip p was wag furnished ten times as much grain could be raised elder jones experienced much care and anxiety in correcting the errors and faults of the Lama whose benighted condition was normally 3 such as to discourage any one but a servant of god bent on the discharge of his hia duty A redeeming trait of their character however was their willingness to be taught many were very exemplary emala em plary piary fy honest industrious and virtuous their children were e dressed like the whites several of the sisters being continually busy in making suitable clothes for that purpose A sunday school had been in existence from the beginning of the settlement and was now under tho the supervision of brother daniel jones jr some of the young pe people among the Lama who could read in the first and second readers had evinced a desire to join the sunday school if they could get books the letter closes ath a request that brother goddard would present this last subject before the sunday schools and their friends in this city so that means might be donated to procure a few suitable books and have them sent for that laudable purpose we are conil confident dent our sunday schools will respond promptly FROM SATURDAYS SAnni days DATS DAILY aco ato 3 1 tooele thoele mandamus oase case last evening the amount of the undertaking on appeal in the tooele thoele case was fixed at 1000 the de fend tend ants were granted a stay of proceedings until co T on hinr n encase they perfect an appe appeal I 1 a rather doubtful course on their part the stay of proceedings will hoid hold until after a decision is tendered rendered by the them supreme court A mot motion 1 on made by the defendants to quash the peremptory writ tw was argued and submitted and was overruled by the judge since the foregoing was waa in type we learn that a notice of appeal was to day served upon the plain tiff and the defendants are granted a further stay of five days in the meantime before the appeal ia is fully consummated they will be obliged to furnish bonds in the thel sum of 1000 to the satisfaction of the court help the AM afflicted fete d there has bas been something said of giving a series ot of benefit performances in this city in aid of the sufferers buffer suffer ais als ars from the terrible pestilence thatis that is now spreading death and destruction among the people of the southern states so far however we do not learn of any active steps being taken toward tho the accomplishment orthis of this worthy object the occasions have been few when charity has had such an opportunity for the exer exercise clee of her blessed mission as now we who are shielded by a merciful providence from tile the judgments that are falling upon the nations of tho the earth should not forget what is expected of us in such times as this and that we most likly have been spared for the very purpose 0 of administering to the wants of tho the afflicted we can d do but little compared with what is to ba bedone done doue but every little help sand gand sand we can at least do our little well weli we bebo hope sons 0 energetic parties will take hold bold of this matter and that the beneficent projects project i for succoring the distressed will go into speedy ear effect act from england thia this morning we were pleased to receive a call from E eider elder ider lder alma JL smith of coalville Co alville who returned on the dinst from a mission to europe he left hero bero in company with elder joseph F smith ia in may 1877 and during his hb absence sence has labored in the sheffield conference cob Coa ference part of the time as its president during the last six months two new branches have hive been organized and upwards of ot nifty fifty persons bap in that conference under the administration of elders A L smith add and his brother warren B smith the tho former started from liverpool per steamship lN evada nevada near the beginning of the present month but when off queenstown Queens Queena town the cap of the cyll cylinder ilder burst and compelled them to return to liverpool on the jtb elder smith again 0 started taking a be berth rth on the tho steamship city of brussels Sr of th the a inman liine line he had a quick and nd prosperous voyage home reach reaching I 1 dg echo where he left the train on wednesday afternoon august making the di distance from liverpool in 14 days and 20 hour hours elder eider r smith ia is looking well after his mission and like every t true rue lat ter day clay saint ia Is glad to be once more at home in la zion the lir Fir emens meYs A I 1 train irain rain of six cars rolled away from the depot thursday morning loaded with passengers to the Fir emens reunion at ogden on that day at the depot in that city the salt lake fire brigade and the tenth ward brass band who accompanied the excursion were met an and welcomed by a portion of the fire COM company and the brass band of ogden 1 the united procession then paraded the principal streets after which they with their salt lake guests and about from logan were taken to kays hays grove the scene of the proposed festivity and enjoyment dancing swinging swing ipg and shooting for prizes were among the sports of the forenoon while the torchlight procession through the tho streets of the town was the prime attraction in the evening in the ladies ladles shooting match the prizes were won by mrs lindsley mrs goddard and miss heusser 3 browning and castle led the tha list in the clemens tl emens score and mr executed some fancy shots to the delight of the spectators during the day chief engineer G GM 1 ottinger af salt balt lake was presented with a sil sll silver v er speaking trumpet as a token of friendship and respect the proceedings of this and other similar occasions show that the most cordial feelings ato aie mutually tue the thellie fire compan companies les ies of salt lake and ogden this bas mas is it shadid shadia w hara nouna noura rm if not in the bosoms of bremen firemen city council special session A special session 0 of the city council was convened this afternoon at 1 ic mayor little presiding the mayor stated that he had just learned that postmaster gene rai ral key was now en route to this city andaas expected to arrive by this thia evenings train he jete had called the council together to ascertain if they wi to extend any courtesies to the dl distinguished gentleman and his party it being the mind of the council that such courtesies should be extended as the brief ume time w would ouid permit a committee consisting of councilors councillors Counci lors joseph F hGeorge reynolds and recorder john T caine was appointed to draft an expression n of the feelings of the council counell who after retiring presented the following preamble and resolutions having learned that the hon hov D M key postmaster general of the tile united states ia is now en route to our city and being desirous of manifesting respect for hla hia high official position and appreciation of his character as a gentleman and hta Eta therefore be it He resolved solved by the city council of salt lake city in special session assembled that we in behalf of its citizens tender to hon D M key a hearty welcome to our city and extend to him and the ladies and gentlemen of his party its courtesies and ties and be it further resolved that the mayor lind and a delegation of the council meet the tho party at ogden to welcome and escort them to the city the following gentlemen will compose the delegation to meet the tho distinguished party at ogden M mayor bittle little aldermen dinwoodey raleigh and sharp councilors councillors Counci lors joseeh joseph F smith cummings 4 and morris the following were appointed a committee of arrangements to meet the patty party at the depot in this city with carriages etc council ors calder reynolds john henry hanry smith brockbank recorder Rs Rt corder calno caine and collector winder FROM MONDAYS DAILY dally SEPT priesthood meeting mooting A meeting of the priesthood of the salt lake stake of zion will be held in the fourteenth ward assembly rooms booms on ori saturday september fth at 11 a m A full representation ot of tile the priest hood of the tho stake la Is requested q nested ANGUS M CANNON DAVID 0 CALDER josepn JOSEPH E TAYLOR presidency of the stake to the seventies the seventies regular monthly meeting wilf be held on wednesday next the ath dinst at 7 p in at the council house when a full representation sen tation of i the presidents anu members 0 of f each quorum m especially of those residing in the city eity will be expected te to attend jos YOUNG ses SEN lewi LEV W HANCOCK A P ROCKWOOD JOHN jonn VAN COTT ROBERT L clerk salt lake city sept 2 1878 departure Dep arturo artura of missionaries A number of will leave for the east tomorrow to morrow morning in company with elder william C staines Bt aines alnes the tooele case on saturday an appeal was perfected by the defendants fend ants in the above abe case they filing an approved bond of vom nom vow 1000 the matter will wili now be deferred till the supreme court of the ter shall pass upon it in january next meantime the liberals holdover hold hoid over and continue to manipulate the funds and the government relief belief from ogden F from rom the junction we learn that the ogden relief committee for the berle berie benefit nit fit of yellow fever lever sufferers in the south have determined on getting u up P a performance at the ogden theatre a week fr from m to 4 ghe bim will be Ingo followed byan olio ollo and to conclude with a tableau success in the good work cattle theft about two weeks ago some persons took down the bars of mr john alfords corral over jordan and drove out two cows the parties were afterwards een feen F seen taking the cows away in the time As other stealing has been lately done in that vicinity the settlers lad had better be on the watch for cattle cattie and horse thieves of which a gang is supposed to exist in that quarter teachers institute on friday afternoon the session of the teachers institute of weber county closed and in the evening the members indulged in a party at the court house before the ninal final adjournment the institute passed some resolutions which will be found in another column many blany able speeches were delivered during the aee pee sessions of this educational body tabernacle acia acla services after the usual opening exercises and the administration of the lord lorda supper elder orson pratt delivered a dig dis discourse course from the original text what is mormonism what are the peculiarities of the latter day in what do they differ from at other her religious lis uis his remarks were pointed and power powerful fiul and towards the close the speaker portrayed the character of the judgments that should follow in swift succession after tho the preaching of the gospel for the last time he related some of the revelations which had been given through the prophet joseph smith concerning the wars upon 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