Show HOME lum ITE ITEMS Ms wil WIt at h HJ ial tal r elgh treated on ou the necessity that existed prior alor to the revelation of the gospel oar far tho the introduction of a it new now order of faith and practice among men lr ho reasoned that tho the religions of tha the world had proved to satisfy mens mental aspirations pi rations and spiritual requirements and that the degeneracy orthe under ane social and moral polity of the world was so rapid there was every reason to believe that tho the race would become before many generations had bad passed away if the evils had not been averted by the lord restoring the gospel afternoon eider elder edward L sloan reasoned on oll the principle that will exalt individuals and nations while wickedness will destroy them lus ins to historical instances instance ancient and modern jn support of it f 1 elder george Q cannon referred to the different theories that are entertained with regard to the best beat form of government and to the causes which are the foundation of national greatness when the servants of god foretell fbi etell as they are Inspire inspired dby by the tiie lord tho the consequences of a departure from the principles and practices of righteousness they are not enemies to their country but kut its best friends when the lord jesus foretold foretold tho the destruction of jerusalem he was the truest friend which the jewish nation had for it they had received his warning they would have been saved from the mis ery eny ry which ultimately came camo japon lapon them thorn so when the prophet joseph fore foretold toi tol dUie dule uie ule rebellion beginning at south carolina he was really the friend of the nation and would have saved it froin the horrors of war if the people had hearkened to his counsels so aiso also it is with the serman ts of god now N the foundling of the forest was repeated on wednesday evening an th uit and was again well recel received ved the irish tutor with mr dundar as the he cf ci devant doctor made considerable amusement and closed the evenings performance between the pieces mrs leslie sung a ballad baliad which was received with much applause and an encore loudly demanded the lady in response sung the pretty little seriocomic serio comic song oh mother hes going awa a wax way roIn in a manner that drew the house howse the management havo have decided on having 1 g on thursday friday and saturday evenings and will produce some of the uie most popular pieces they have hare for the especial gratification of our friends from fj flom om tho the settlements attending conference the style in which the pieces have been produced here during the past winter warrant us in saying that visitors to the theatre can compare it favorably with the best beat standard theartres theatres the atres and alid companies anywhere else in the world managers please give our friends a chance to see aladdin and po io ca lion hou tas before they leave the city there was wag a very large and cuso on saturday night on the jhb oge oct occasion aslon of the ladies ladles benefit and the tho playing was we weil well irre received alved the creole Is a neat little three act drama dra ma and bellona st si mars played by julia julla dean hayne hayno Is 13 a lively rattling character a sort of a beau ideal of the old time mr waldron played the creole mr mckenzie uck McK enzia enzio damiron and mr leslie alphonse tho piece was neatly played I 1 handy andys blunders kept the tile house in a continuous roar all the characters characters in the comedy were excelle excellently sustained and the play was a complete success mr dunmars Dun bars andy was equalito the tho best wo we have seen the new pantomime concluded the perform an ance cc and for lor a first attempt at the comic busi ness oi of the regular pantomime was hl highly aly creditable mr margetts makes an excellent clown down andar and mr bowring a very good pantaloon mr malbena Mai Mal bens harlequin will admit of improvement and miss alexander will make a very capital columbine of courso course a pantomime of the tho e style produced on saturday night can be played again and ana again for it admits of new now features every 1 time timo it is performed most likely there may maybe bo newtrice new tricks and sand other comic business in ioto toto ito night on oil its reproduction tonight to night the creole will be again presented followed by tho the magnificent spectacular romance for tomorrow to morrow and saturday evenings walker VaJk er who was on trial for tilo the burglary in mr ranus hanks was convicted on monday last and sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary wilson was discharged oun ova city eaty folks have been en tiie ground was nit fit it to work in digging planting fruit and hado shade s trees treca and some borne garden track sowing r seeds eeds and otherwise taking advantage of the tho th e spring sprin gw eathen weather how Is it with you good foil north and south Is weather propitious and the ground at fit for labor with you how are matters and things moving in your settlements give us tho the news and wo we will spread it through our circulating medi meal medium urn josepn epil eril SILVER sliver wants fresh butter and eggs and ocena n and refreshments during daring conner confer or tie a cases cases of are becoming doi coi liln ilin rather frequent in var vav various various lous ious parts of tho the city some of on the systematic dodging principle A X B seeks board ina lna in a quiet respectable house of course he is a nice wee gentle manly sort ol 01 a man kanand landor landof of course behas friends wh who are like himself heavy tn in the regenerating 1 business what more natural in a free country than thethis that his fri sri friends e ads should bave bava ettie ottie the liberty of the house as well as himself by anday the plant la is laid and the job completed however petty it may bo be this Is one of the ways in which it la is done though there are more moro ways practiced and known they must live somehow and what easier tny tay than on those who will be duped by their shallow pretensions we have tittle sympathy thy with those who cultivate their acquaint acquaintance aneo and by them the c class lass ought to bo be well enough known by this time even if their like had never been heard of or seen outside of the rocky mountain valleys when they pay their nocturnal visits to premises oil on pilfering expeditions a dosa dose of colts pills judiciously administered would be the proper medicine for them ANOTHER CASE after we had gone to press pross with our semiweekly semi weekly oil on the evening of tuesday nit uit a shooting scrape serape occurred nearly two blocks below tho the theatre on the state road of a rather serious character A soldier named fitzpatrick Fitzpatr ick lck on olf horseback followed a man named mayfield Mayfle ld down the street mistaking him as it is said for a gambling acquaintance of tho previous night named finnegan with whom he had some difficulty fitzpatrick fired with his revolver at mayfield Mayfle ld who made across the street towards mr C V spencers some four bullets hitting his clothes but only one wounding him which struck him just over the file nipple of the right breast passed slightly downwards through the tho lower part of the right lung and came out under the shoulder blade ile lie fired one or two shots in return but did not lilt hit his assailant the Tho pistol shots of the desperado were fired in the direction of several children and one of the balls passed within a short distance of the head of a little girl while another came in close proximity t y to a man wa watering a span of mr spencers mules fitzpatrick turned his horses head and rode oz off to camp receiving a hat ilat from and exchanging pistols with another soldier at the corner comer of 2nd and south street ho he gave himself up and is at present in military cus today mayfield Mayfle ld immediately received medical attention and though not yet entirely out of danger very strong 13 hopes are entertained entertain ed of his recovery theara on friday presented tho the case 1 tue TUB this whis court is in active session and his honor judge smith is extending his care to several parties in whom the people of orthe the tha cognion commonwealth take some soma e 11 otie file in tee fee estat est at present walker and wilson indicted for tho the late robbery at fit hanks were wore put on trial on friday and one or two other cases of a criminal character are pending how is IT there seems to be an unusual sual suai number of men in the tho genteel line lining tho the sides of the street during the fine days now wonder it they all live on independent means S we have heard or quite a number lately who managed to make a living by letting themselves out as boarders others there is good reason jf bel bei beleve eveh evoh have hare ave avo such an indistinct notion of the tho ownership of property that they find themselves occasionally la in possession of certain articles which they had no recollection of having ever i bough tand paid for it would bo be as well to i keep everybody honest by giving them no chance to become dishonest it mitat pla pruning nigg the machine tip irp at resident youngs saw mIll near the mouth of city creek kanyon Is in full fall blast and abd ready to do bi big business tho the way it spins ns ings off with a bizz and a whirr awhirl is astounding as the rough boards slide in at one end dalide and ana slide siide out at the other planed platted smooth no hand labor can do the work as ch cheap earmor nor as exact if you want your lumber smoothed quickly and well at a cheap rate take it up to the machin machine 0 while youre looking for vor poor leakes lJ oja aja akos akes grave it will bo be turned out ont ready for you to haul away cb F CE the two days meeting previous to the opening of conference commenced yesterday morning at 10 in tho the tabernacle i MORE storm tho lowering sky of the latter part of last week worked up a rather violent wind from the south on sunday forenoon which veered round to the northwest north west bringing heavy rain raila and a prolonged snowstorm snow storm on monday and tuesday any of the street streets was good for a mud bath slush and melting snow making e more laborious than pleasant SWEET james brown was so pleased with our brief notice of his sweet labors that ho sent tip up ion lon long iong sticks of candy enough to give the typos typos ty pos a limited stir surfeit feit felt and tickle the editorial palate nice nico sticks too with fancy heads to lengthened sweetness long iong drawn out our typos ddn don their cantees can beens bees br james and thank you the tho quality is e excellent nopoleon i ous matter used in manufacture or coloring and the appearance equal to the taste br dr brown produces wedding cakes that would donidal al most tempt a bachelor to become a ben benediet benedict edlet if ind only for tho tha pleasure of eu cutting eting up tip one of t hem them and ana handing it around HP ire is some in the confectionery line lint and han hans anns s out hs his inge ince 1 ling aing tn gc gle gie rp iet t d r w st sto ol 01 I 1 be lie theatre feon fron BRITAIN by letter bearing date dato Feb ath th from elders john parry and aud roberts members of the rd th quorum of seventies on a mission to eutrope etl Eil rope trope to elder john lyon whose courtesy we acknowledge ledlie we leam learn that the work of god continues to progress in the old world in north wales where they are laboring numbers are being baptized and it is expected that there will bo be considerable of an emigration from that as well as other parts of britain this season the brethren speak in very high terms of the young elders who are on missions from these valleys of the wisdom they manifest and their thein great improvement in public speaking the or cattle disease was increasing rapidly and was as a matter of serious consideration the tho letter says thero there are thousands dying weekly eight weeks ago the number attacked weekly was isoo 1600 last wt week it was over etwas it was in june 1805 that it first made its appearance in great britaina britain and up to tho the loth jan the number attached attacked was of which died were killed and many are still snit sulT suffering cring erIng 11 A peculiar disease had also made its appearance among the people nearly nearis all ail attacked by it lost their speech when the disease touched them then they soon after turned black and expired in somo some instances its victims dropped down dead in others they died cued in ila about two hours from being seized while others lingered for twenty four hours the heavy gaies gales through the winter had caused an unusual number of consequent loss of life but little snow had fallen with scarcely any frost high winds had prevailed and everything indicated a very unhealthy summer season IMPORTANT the following communication from t thae thue 0 star blar feb nth rith we would have published earlier but for some unaccountable reason the star mar of that date to this office has not noi yet been received recel we are indebted for the copy from which we extract to pres pros B youngs office TO eue TUB reome PEOPLE IV IX ZION WHO HAVE IN tills THIS COUNTRY COUSTRY NOW that the season for immigration is approaching we aro arc constantly receiving letters from people various this mission announcing that they have haye received a letter or letters from the valley quoting the nameon some influential man as the writer informing them that if they can borrow or induce the church to advance the means necessary for the immigration to do so and come without fall fail the writers of these letters in zion proffer to pledge themselves and all that they possess for the refunding of such moneys immediately on the arrival of their friends in utah it may be well la to inform those individuals who give such advice to their friends in this country that it is wholly un called for and is placing the presidency of this mission in a position which is trying and disagreeable having to turn a deaf ear to the prayers and entreaties of tho the saints for deliverance the brethren in zion should realize that if they have not the means to warrant them in maki maui making nr such promises to the saints in these lands sue such buch letters aro are unwise and very injurious 10 to the cause and that if they have the means to pay for the tle the emigration of their frien friends dg they are wilfully striving to place a grevious burthen on the church those who act in this manner we opine are desirous of retaining the good will of their friends by fair promises without ever intending to redeem their pledged words for they cannot bo be ignorant ol 01 the fact that by ff paying their money into president youngs A 1 office in gre ore great at salt lake city such means k von won would at the earliest practicable moment be f co teo come cope available to their friends in this country v snot SUOT SHOT DEAD on ill ILI monday nighta t a man named was ivos shot dead opposite kercha S national hotel on 1 ast 1st at south souther gt tr reet cels eels the je person who 0 aed deed leing b being e ing yet unknown the increasing frequency such acts of unlawful Tf olence violence have occurred of late are as repugnant to the feelings of our peaceful and law abiding citizens as they thoy are painful to record this Is the third case of shooting with intent to kill in less than three weeks the dirst first case caso ended in gunpowder smoke the second in mr being badly wounded pud and nud aud the last one in death thi thero there xe is ho in directly tracing all nil these cases to the tho regenerating influences at work through gli gil the city these are ls it fruits everywhere in tho farst two cases tho the individuals were known and there was no chanco chance to accuse tho the mormons cormons Mor mon mons of murderous designs |