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Show LOCAL JOTS. The wires both east and west are working badly to-day on account of stormy weather. The members of the Careless Grand Opera Company are requested to meet to-night at ' Careless music parlors. I Owing to the late arrival of Leavitt's Spociales it was nearly 9 o'clock when the curtain rose last night, i The genial Knights of St. Dennis give an- I ' other of their delightful parties in the j elegant Olympic Hall to-morrow night. I The four cases of the people vs. Brig Y. ! Hampton were set for hearing before Judge j . Zane Wednesday morning, December 16th. I All the members of "lolanthe" are re- 1 quested to be in attendance, at a full re- 5 hearsal at Calder'B this evening at 7:30 o'clock. iMoCornick & Co. to-day received two cars of Hanauer bullion, 4,940; Nevada ores, $2.-223, $2.-223, and Queen of the Hills ore, $1,100; total . value, $,260. i Saveral of the Utah stock men who went down "Ole Mississip" on a visit to New ! Orleans, are hurrying homo on account of the present snow storms. ? Mrs. Henry Lewis of Corinne is in the city, I a guest of Mrs. Eansohoff, on West Fifth South street. Mrs. Lewis is continuing the mercantile business of her late husband, and reports trade as very good in the northern country. William Orrick. tried and found guilty of murder in tht first degrre in the Second District Court -ut Beaver last term, was I granted a new trial and taken south to-day I by the newly-appointed deputy marshal, Gleason. In the divoroe case of Lewis Ende vs. Lydia Ende, which was argued and submitted sub-mitted yesterday in the Third District ; Court. Judge Zane this morning granted a decree as prayed, plaintiff to pay oosts and $100 to defendant. i The well-established Philemon Debating ; Club meet to-morrow night in the Ninth ward schoolhouse, when a choice programme j will be carried out in connection with the ; discussion of the question: "Can more be Learned by Conversation than Reading?" At the installation of officers of the Argenta i Lodge, mentioned in last evening's Demo- cbat, the following were the elective officers 1 installed in their respective chairs: C. M. ' Armstrons, Alaster; F. m. Bishop, Senior Warden; James Glendenning, Junior War- i den; W. C. Hall, Treasurer, and W. C. Phil- lips, Secretary. I . The oldest, deepest and filthiest mud-hole j , j in the city is on Main street, at the crossing bet ween Barnes and Teasdel's stores. 5ev- cral ladies have ruined their dresses in cross- j in? the miserable place, any number of chil- ', dren have fallen into it, the city papers have I , used it for a subject of comment scores of j times, and yet the owners of the disgusting sink-hole will not remove the nuisanoe. |