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Show listened admitted. You may well say, meeting, and Vpoke to, and audience. are wc coming to? THE MORMON BATTALION I'.iRTY AT ST. GEORGE. with, adarge and attentive In the evening the house; was again crowded ,, and meetings were very the Washinteresting; we met with end had. the ington Gardeners (Hub, to interested pleasure of speaking Monlisteners for two hours on V--' Wednesday night of last week we had the pleasure of attending the meeting of the veterans of the Mormon Battalion reriding in 'these southern settlements. With our wives we entered rather late, and found the party already happily enjoying the dance. Not long could we resist the moving influence, and so we joined in the amusement with the and old, we young, .middle-agedanced and whirled, listened to songs and sentiments, enjoyed a refreshing ' j to toasts and listened and pic-ni- r, gave interesting recitals of toil and hardships of the Mormon Battaliion, from Bra. Bunker, Clark, Averatt and oth-eiand finally retired, fully satisfied that it was good for us to be there. There were twelve of the old Mormon Battalion, with one lady piesent. t On : 33. on, J-otins- EDITOR A PROPRIETOR. 'f I d, & A. KEXNER, WEDNESDAY, : : : : Printer, FEBT 19, 1868: , V TERMS: I rT'jMTf $5. 00 3 Months, $2.00 6 Months, 3.C0 ( Single copies, 25 . , .V . ' . ' , ' - Susie. Annie .Dickenson is a rad-ie- al lectures! of the most rabid and contemptible type. Bho thinks the black race superior to the white; and if she is a specimen of the white race, we think ao too? Was iiing i ox. Please tell me how you grow so fine rheubarb plants iu Dixie. In the same manner that you. would anywhere else vis., give them deep rich soil, well fertilized, with and plenty to drink and proper hoeing, will please you. they ' J ' exan Mrs. L. Artichokes make cellent pickle. Wash aud clean well, cut in slices a: third of an inch thick, for five drop ihem into boiling vinegar minutes, then set.. away r in. a. crock, covered with vinegar. They are ready for immediate uso. They make good pickle also without boiling, riy more crisp. Student. Where does the cork rome from? Our, cork ofcommerca is the rough bark of the Quercus Subtr , a species of oak growing in France, Spain, Italy, and some of the islands The corka in common use are cue with sharp knives from jrough pieces of the outer bark. Club The evening last.. n arc making preparations for the ereo--tioof a club house and library. Thats right, boys; go ahead and. prosper, as you will. The good folks of Washington are hot idle, hor far behind the, foremost. two more Bishop, give us a sfcora'or subscribers from Washington will day feet-in-spiri- ng 3T. 4 what . . a you? , : ' 1 . New Advertisements. Let those who enjoy a good loaf of bread, and are partial to flour of a superior qualadvertiseity, take note of E. Snow's ment. To those who want lath, lumber and shingles, on short notice, we would say, dont forget to Tead Eli Whipples valentine. In dry goods and other sundries, Messrs. Burdick Sr Tibbett are doing a large business just now; and there are two yes. three good reasons for their success: They sell at very low figures, they take stock for payf they advertise freely and, besides, are very clever fallows . s, Merchandise, grain, and all cl: actable produce will be received at market rates in the various towns and settlements, by the Bishops or special agents, who are authorized to receive names of responsible subscriThe hall was splendidly lighted and bers, who, though now unable to pay, old can give bills due for wheat, immedi- garnished with swords and the fl.ig of red, white and blue. Tbe muately after next harvest is threshed, sic was most excellent, the managers OUR MISSION. BETTER THAN NOTHING. police, the girls enchanting and the boys gallant, and all were in most exWe recall to mind the story of a good Via have undertaken the publicacellent humor. Thanks, gentlemen, old Methodist lady, very particular and tion of the Truss purely as a missionbbrdnsg-liouse-for tha favor of company so very pious, who once kept a Boston. ary labor at a requirement as a Staunch in her principles, she would duty we owe this mission, and not as take no one to board who did not hold to We shall under ba Our g Progress. and a business; yet, tht eternal punishment cf a large portion the the to unless we are sufficiently sustained in obligations Bishops of of the race. But people were more intent ou carnal coufitti than spiritual fsth, the effort to establish the press in several words in Our 'Dixie, as far so that in time her house became empty, Improving. Yesterday, the work much to her erief and alarm. After some southern Utah, our effort must prove north as Parowan, if they wi 1 on Bro. Snows man time abluff old sea captain knocked at valueless to the people. Aside from us of the uumber of families, and the old lady, prim as a the necessary investment of means to the number of inhabitants, the num- sion, and as we ait we see a strong the poor, arswered the call. puritan, make the start, and our editorial ber of Can you give mo the number of corps of hands hewing rock and laying maam. Servant, three or Taberna two board for days? Got mv labors, we must incur a current ex- scholars in general attendance in each up the hewed walls of the as soon as I off be shall is ship here, and Bro. in items Just tie. front, Horsley other and which and cot this is or settlement small, ward, any pense load. Bro. and 1 dont know, said the old barber a l, shop, must be daily, weekly, and monthly showingS3 amount of business, number rushing up met with food, raiment, wood, lights, of mechanics, facilities for agricul- Morris a store across tbe street thence. adv, hesitatingly. Oh, house full, eh?' JK and ink, paper, Ac. No; bu- tture, manufactures, Ac., & Santa Clara. This is a settlement But what, ma'am? In order to meet the current ex- other interesting local inteligence and I don't take any onclean or earner nearby, noted for its industry, Miat do you into my house. pense and JCSTirr the outlay of time or news. production of cotton, peaches, and people elieve? and means, we should have a thouthe other including some things, good This About what? Dixie The Minstrels. sand good subscribers; and to merely A Why, do you believe that anybody will make their first appearanee best samples of syrup we see. troupe sustain it and pay outgoing expense, live will be damned? brethren Swiss of number in St. George to night, at the public large Oh, ihunder! yes. six hundred subscribers would be the thrivand said the good woman; industrious are (Do you? hall. To those who have not seen the there, who Well, how man souls least number to raise the figures and brightening up. a Ed. Bro. Bunker, stirring will be the we ing. say that programme do you think will in fire, in eternity? Our present list would only cover a bills, ward this Don't know, maam, really; never is a good one, and not too long, so energetic man, presides over third of that cumber. Our people in that. the people will not. be kept out in an able and efficient manner. Bro. calculated this southern region do not seem suf- that 'Cant you guess? of bed till tea late an hour. The prin- B.f send us a few more subscribers Cant say perhaps fifty thousand. ficiently aware of the importance and for Wnl ho ml mused the good woman, Messers. Russell, McAllister, and a few loads of cedar posts cipals is necessity of this enterprise, as is evinknow I guess Ill take you fifty thousand folks do, trellis; your and Kenner, have had some xperi-anc- e gripe better than nothing . ced by the scarcity of names from them. find to in the business, and a lively where some of the southern settlements. No The Garden. The garden! Now doubt it is hard in some cases to find time is anticipated. trans-plameans to pay, and yet it is still hard. Tbzatbx. On Saturday night the is the best time you will find to trees, shrubs vines, strawberries, W" tr to deprive a family of the advanta- dramatic association performed for the st are asleep I Lave now in successful operation The per- or other rootswhile the plants ges of s home paper, and harder etill first time this, winter. for a single person to bear the edito- formance commenced with the farce and the gaound in such excellent orrial burden and foot the bills with of the Artful Dodge, and concluded der. Onions, peas, radish, lettuce, a now STRAUBS PATENT an empty exchequer. We think it is with the Chareoal Burner. The and carrots should be putin without loss of time. of every head of a family in house was full. 9 Get out your manure and spade it southern Utah, at least; to subscribe am Weather. On Sunday (he sky was all the latest Improvements, and of with and vines trees, finish littls this article for in, pruning your paper, and nurse, sus- overcast with clouds, with a prepared to turn out a pleasant fix to time the is up and in fact now tain, encourage and support it till it in a sprinkle terminating temperature, shall grow, flourish, and become as From GOOD WHEAT. towards Monday morning, giving us gardens. UR exchanged for JVJIJSJT FLO large as the best in tbe land, and that clouds a wet day. Yesterday the Answers to Correspondent. each of onr readers should become a quite began to move off and we had a very influence to his The registrationbu attended to. Ample Storage for neighspecial agent Enquirer. promptly of The vilgreater part Grain. iness is another pHue of radical bor to send for the paper and pay for pleasant day. E. SNOW. inhabitants snow on the mountains in sight 5tf the the lainy. They register it as soon as they esc.' Those who do has disappeared, end spring teems of every state, and if the blachs precot tre blind to both duty and inter!! that state will to be upon us in earnest this morning dominate, they know radicals, the We est. think so. be carried by mercury up to 55. and it i accordingly admitted into if there are more 13T Dcntfcrget the performance Washington. Last Sabbath we the Union; but Tickets for sale at Tithing Office, the state is no black, than rotors white of the Dixie Minstrels Wtaid over at Washington, attended -- f means-creatin- im-for- school-house- in m s, W-a-- nt Washington Ml!! WASHINGTON, .Hirduty - (fUSY aQ(L(L first-cla- ss CUSTOM WORK Dixie Minstrels . -- to-nig- ht. 3 |
