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Show LOCAL JOTS. The bonds for the Salt Lake Postmaster I are $100,003, instead of $60,000. ' The People's Reform Ticket makes a very f good showing alongside of Solomon's. ; The Chinese New Year's holiday, consist- f inj? of three days, terminates this evening. The Go-liar of the Herald got a stone in his forehead that proved harder than his I head. The Philemon Debating Club meets at the , Ninth ward school-house, with an interesting I programme, this evening. MoCornick & Co. to-day received one car f of Hananer bullion, $3,1C3; silver and lead ores, 1 8,700; total value, $11,800. Eev. J. B. Thrall returned from the East I last evening, and will preach next Sunday as usual in the Congregational church. I Wells. Fargo & Co. to-day received ship- ; ments of ore valued at $7,400, and base bullion bul-lion valued at $1,(500, total value, $9,000. The Governor has had a private room j fixed up in the legislative chambers, and r ' will "stay with" the brethren to the bitter ' end. j The Legislative Chambers were brilliantly j lighted up to a late hour last night, but no- f body knows anything about an evening ses- t sion. f J Quite a number of legislators haveob- l tained a leave of absenoe and will take ex- l tended holidays. They feel like the public j does "Give us a rest' ; , Fjorn 6.C30 to 8,000 Eastern excursionists j are said to be now on the Pacific Coast. ! Quite a number passed through Salt Lake to-day on their way home. j ' The little child of Harry Hayward of the i Fif thteenth ward, who was reported to the I quarantine physician Monday as a mild case f of diphtheria, died yesterday. I Dr. Benedict, assisted by Gus King, per- formed several important operations at St. , Mary's hospital on Thursday. The most delicate was that of building a front lower jaw and lip for a patient. . j Co-op. stock is likely to suffer a precipi- ! tate decline if the new Edmunds bill be- ; comes law. The church owns a good-sized ; chunk of the valuable oollateral, and it ! j might be put on the market, you know. I j Butte item: The number of dressed fowls I displayed for sale in this city is astonishing. Manyr s u n were shipped from Utah and t looks ' .cifi they had crossed the plains with t. .orst batch of Mormons in 1847. The Vhird District Court has issued an order in the case of V. H. Bowers vs. The London Bank, which will require Marshal Ireland to hand over everything included in the a . : cbruent made bv him some time ago. j The tter is likely to involve quite a little ; oomi,! tested work. In publishing the programme of B. B. Young's concert yesterday there occurred a typographical error, which is apt to oonfuse Profei-aor oangwith the individual who signed Ktcuv Davenport's bonds. Mr. B. B. Young wouli not like to have the public mistake hiia for Royal B. Young. All tLof rmv? o the Marsac mill at Park City were put m operation to-day for permanent per-manent wrk. .uJ from what has already . been seen of thf . . . l ;t is saf e to prediot that a murU J u- ' liitfty of bullion will be turned out than tbt -ming from the Ontario. On-tario. Those who a re concerned in the works feel delightd with the prospects. The residence of F. S. jlichards, Esq., the city attorney (one of thorn;, was entered by I burglars yesterday morning. Nothing was taken save a few dolls :x of loose change found in the pocket of a visiting guest. The fact that none of Mr. Richards' valuables were stolen might lead son e to suppose that the thief was a frieud of the attorney's. The examination of witness in the Collin case proves beyond cavil that three or four men waited for Collin in that dark alley, that he was shot at, slightlv wounded arid struck that nothing but Divine Provid-enoe Provid-enoe saved his life. Rocky Mountain Christian Chris-tian Advocate. Divine? Providence is all very well, but has the Advocate no faith in a six-shooter? The warm weather of the last few days has had its effect on the fruit trees in various parts of the city; the buds are already commencing com-mencing to swell. Herald February 5th. . There is one Bud who has been swelling for a long while to our certain knowledge, in the vicinity of his head: and when the swelling swell-ing shall have' succeded in busting him (if he is not already busted) the flower that has grown in his tropical brain will be found to be a dandy-lying one. |