Show LOCAL JOTS I Coffee John sold 200 boxes of oranges yesterday J H Dupaix stamp mill Minersville will soon be started up again Salt Lake will have a conference after all A conference crowd at least Ida Hitchcocks benefit at the Walker Opera House The event of the week Professor H S Krouse will conduct the musical programme at Ida Hitchcocks benefit S Mr Conklin who is now in Wood River telegraphed this afternoon that everything is quiet The notorious Mrs Passey was fined 5 by Justice Speirs this morning for the old i offense drunkeimess IS A correspondent of the Beaver Utonian V l is authority for the statement that a sale of the Cavemine is on the tapis The receipts of the lr Patience company com-pany during their northern tour were nearly 150 in excess of their expenses We have received the Report of the Director of the Mint for 1884 from the Hon H C Burchard Director Thanks Thomas E Armstrong and T S Tib bets were appointed notaries public for I Salt Lake county by Governor Murray this morning Walter Porcher was the luckless individual indi-vidual who was found in a drunken condition con-dition last night and fined 5 by Justice Spiers this morning I I A great many stock raisers of the Territory Ter-ritory will doubtless take advantage of the low rates and attend the big cattle convention that meets next month For the benefit of the morning press reporters re-porters and other deadheads we will state that no round trip passes will be S issued over Utah roads under the new poolWhile While the Herald was thanking the DEMOCRAT this morning it forgot to return re-turn thanks for the mining museum article arti-cle that it stole from last nights issue of 5 this paper The Opera House box office will open tomorrow morning at 9 oclock for the sale of seats for the Ida Hitchcock benefit I I A great many tickets have been sold and it is advisable for the holders to be on hand early The AirdMarsden suit was before Justice Pyper again this afternoon This case has been pending in Justice Pypers court for about two months and when he gets through with it it will probably go to Judge Zavc Wash Barber the half demented old man who has been around the Qity Ha for the last twentytwo years died this morning and was buried at the expense of the city He came to the Territory in 1857 with Johnsons army Mr Francis Cope general passenger agent of the Utah Central returned las evening from the Transcontinental pool meeting in Denver He reports the meeting a very harmonious one and states nothing was done that will affect Utah traffic The Herald wreck shivering with fear chatters forth thanks to the DEMOCRAT for giving the pubic some of the law on lotteries It should not waste its gratitude grati-tude It may be called upon to thank Mr Dickson and the Grand Jurors for putting tho law in operation L > < k The Grand Jury came into court this afternoon and presented six indictments three of which were found under the Territorial statutes and three under the United States laws Parley P Pratt and John C Graham are supposed to be two of the violators of United States laws but there is considerable speculation specula-tion as to who the other offender is The cases of President Taylor and Geo Q Cannon were both investigated week |