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Show Santa Claus Ilia Majesty appears in Emery Em-ery County. Huntington, Cleveland ami Lawrence. During the Holidays. County Coun-ty Locals. EMERY COUNTY LOCALS Weather clear and coldj Ore exhibited from the southeastern portion ol Emery County is said to be valuable. A Newspaper entitled, "The Price Telegraph." the first iu Emery County, issued yesterday. The Vetrons ol early days, some few of whom are here still survive the stormy times; and remember with revivifying spirits the scenes and personages, that ' " ikijuiiac., L lid I bore a part in by gone days in Nauvoo; their words and deeds; witness thus, to the truth of much known and unknown to the greater part ol those who now fill up the rank. New Year'i day dawned fair and cloud less; The sun delightfully warm and cheering. Closing down the morning ol the second, with heavy fog and frost, continuing with very little change, until to-day: a cold north wind set in, and the c.ouds have partly rolled away over the south eastern hills; no rain, very little snow so far; some tears entertaitied of a small amount in the Mountains. Q The blessed season of peace to one of Huntington's residents, brought only griel they laid away in the tomb's cold embrace, em-brace, their eldest son, a bright promising promis-ing boy of seven years, the casket only, that once contained the changeless' soul, now transplanted to ano her and fairer sphere above, "where tust consumes con-sumes not, nor theives break in and steal', there amid its fadeless bowers, he waits the coming of those, that ere his voice was stilled, he bade a last, most touching farewell, and with whom their friend sympathize. Brother George Hales and family THE HOLIDAYS The holidays are come and gone; The festitives ol the season ended, until another vear rolls away on the shores of time, recorded where the ange's pray. No special item ot interest took place, more than nsual, only to little hitch somewhere in the arrangements for Christmas goods, (and no small wonder as His majesty "Kriss Kringle" and ;His wise emisanes, must find it no small tai-k to provide for all in His vast and fur stretching domains) some tears and heaithurnings disapointed faces appear ed among the eager restless crowd of Juvenils traversing the streets, or popping pop-ping into the stores, with the inquriy, ever and anon, "have the Christmas toys ome yet?" echoed bv their anxious mammas; until it was discovered, that sent''I,n"i8l!ifiljr,.aiJseTl5y a 'turn over the mountain of such gigantic propoi tions, as to cause a slack up, m .the state of affairs- but, as His majesty,' by virtue of the great facilities for this 1 . I . A mnr. Kfi-iisrrht virtue ui 1 11c jict. special style of goods, soon brought matters to rights in His most expedi-ous expedi-ous and hapoy manner, the dawning of Christmas Day brought to view simulta: neously. His snowy majesty and a beauti ful Christmas tree, to the daylight ol all; completely restoring the confidence in the ways and means of that renouned, and apparently, ubiquitous personage: faces before, sullen with sorrow, were brightened with smiles; and the gifts received, ushered in the reign of "Peace on earth, good will to all," at least, while the sweet season lasted, lestivities concluding with a dance. At Lawrence, below two and a half miles, a little disturbance took place, ending with no special damage to anv one however; His majesty, though generally gen-erally supposed to be a snowclatf figure with icicle trimmings, bv some mistake . . .1 . 1 . a,.!...!!.!, flamu here encountered the flickering flames ol the many candles; and was found to be composed of inllamable matetial, causing no lilttle fright for the moment, and also, a few blistered fingers; until the robe being thrown oft, d isplayed the lace and form of one well known to the :i tie folks of the coaimunity.who shouted why that's Mir F." . Cleveland was not far behind, in all that goes to make up a teal and genuine Christmas; Neighbor meeting Neighbor with kindly greeting, and many good wishes for the season. One dav of real, heartfelt, joyous good feelings that end often, as the church doors close, on all religious realitv;as though the mantle was thrown off, and left hanging in the Vestry, or on the backs of seats within the quiet Edifice, The New Year brings with its dawning bright hopes, doomed only to be shattered with its ending, or realized beyotid expectation. |