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The Salt Lake Herald from Salt Lake City, Utah • Page 8

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I xj 8 THE SALT JUaJtE HERALD WEDNESDAY JUNE 16 1886 THE DAILY HERALD I I I Ault Ln1cc City Utah 1 ri xnsESaaY Jessie 1886 I LOCAL BRIEFS i I i1 1t Dwrp nAS laid Frank Leslies Popu 4 tar Monthly for July on our table THERE is a message at the Western Union Telegraph Office for Mrs Cecile Sandberg 1 THE Anna Club spen este lai at the beautiful pleasure resort tn wn1as Calders Farm i 7 THE TWENTIETH Ward Sunday School go to Lake Point on the 22d and will be the first to enjoy thenew Utah Nevada pavilion THE PBOCEEDISGS of yesterdays session of the Teachers Summer Institute are crowded out this morning They I will appear tomorrow i I ABLSAWAY early reslerday morning tt I caused a tetnDoraryexctement Main I I Street The driver was thrown out but I i was not seriously hurt i DAVIDSOX cL FAUST yesterday sold to 11 Mr John Naile of Toquerville seven 2yearold polled Angus bulls one 1yearold and one four months 1 Holstem bull and one cow imported I from Holland THERE HAS been some complaint made I I of some of the programmes at the Driving I Park not containing the names of the horses entered in each race If visitors will take only the official pro gramme of the association issued by I Parser they will find not only the I 1 names of the horses but the owners and I colors as well I COMPLAINTS COME to us of the absence I of any illumination on the streets after the electric light goes out For toe last 1 three nights particularly has the city i I been shrouded in almost total darkness I and the belated pedestrian travels with I I his hand on his gun and cold shivers i running down his back The matter i should be attended to 1 Ox FRIDAY evening June 18th the 1 members of the Seventeenth Ward I A will give a strawberry festival at the ward halL There has been I 1 an excellent programme prepared 7 I which alone is worth the price of admission I 1 25 cents However each ticket i Ij holder will be entitled to a plate of ice I i 1 cream andsttawberries free 1 I THE ICE cream and strawberry festival given in the Twentieth Ward Schoolhouse I i i last evening under the auspices ot the Primary Association was a great I I I success The young ladies who manS i seed the proceeding are to be complimented I for their display of taste in the I I I arrangement of the tables and also on I the excellent programme rendered The I II I evening closed with dancing and all 4 present enjoyed themselves it I II THE OSLY matter before the three iI judges in the Supreme Court yesterday If I was the case of the BulUou Beck andy Champion Mining Company appellants I vs the Eureka Hill Mining Company et i i al respondents The arguments of 1 i II I Judges Emerson and Sutherland lor 1 I I appellants occupied the entire afternoon ii The amount of maps diagrams I etc in use is such as to paralyze the i Ii ordinary observer It is not expected I the case will be submitted before Saturday I evening I i THE EXODUS for the lakes and mountains has commenced despite the fact i i i that the thermometer in Salt Lake continues so entirely reasonable Hon Jas Sharp John Sharp Jr Recorder Wells and one or two others have 1 I gone to Blackfoot on a fishing trip till Saturday next Young Len I Hardy Oscar Hardy and Mark Games 1 are out in Peasant Valley doling the I 1 Indians Douglas Swan Davis I 1 and Duncan McAllister have taken the I Cambria and gone on a Lake cruise for five days i I A TUUXQ and at the same time i novel sight occurred on Second East I I Street yesterday A large number of little I it little ones ranging from 2 4 to 9 years I 1 1 ot age had assembled at the residence a of Mr Henry Harrison to commemorate the birthday of one of his boys and a I i on the nremises of Mr John Reading I i immediately adjoining had gathered a I score of people all over 70 years of age I i residents of the Thirteenth Ward Who I had been invited to a strawberry and I I I ice crerm spread by the latter gentleman i I I I The contrast between the participants I in the two entertainments was I I great but both parties seemed fully I 1 capable of enjoying themselves I 1 THE McMnuufCndihee wrestling ti match takes place at the Walker Opera I House this evening and from the 1 I amount of interest manifested there is 1 little doubt but that a good audience I will greet the athletes Betting so far as could be learned yesterday is very nearly even no one apparently being anxious to give any odds A large delegation I I was expected from Park City but the falling through of the proposed excursion train will probably reducer the number somewhat However it is understocd the Parkites will come down 5 well heeled with the products of tie Ontario and Salt Lakers will haVe a 3 ance oio sand their colors 1 No SEWS had been received UD till a 4 Cj I a tate hour last evening of Mary Carter I abd Willard Carter who had been I placed under bonds to appear bar trial I 4 i on Monday morning The woman is wanted on the charge of being an inmate I I of a house of prostitution and also for enticing a young girl away from her home for the purposes of prostitution and Carter for keeping the house Every effort is being made by their bondsmen I 1 to discover their whereabouts and they I have until Monday next in which to I I a produce the couple failing in which a i their bonds will be forfeited There I mIl be no particular loss to society if i 3 the Carters fail to show up as tl2ey area hard couple whose presence can well be dispensed with and if the officers i have succeeded in ridding the citv of their presence they have performed a great and glorious service for the i municipality I ta The Occidental i i a No JSE First South Street Pure 1 goods only and of the best quality si i bummer beverages concocted in the highest style of art Family supplies a specialtyACES 1 1 1 ACES Proprietow i fa OWING Maraud Oil at i CCLUES ifc BEOS i i 4 WE AEE overlooked with Pure West I Virginia Lubricating Oil and will sell i from One to Eighty Barrels at a big i i bargain Call and see usG Ccuixs Bsos 4 3 Dllltwooder Befrlzeratori Ifse ice than any others Calls zt CIt I i rr i THE CORRECT OJDL i Full Text of the 1roposed elv Law 1 9 II THE IMPERFECT VERSION The Infamous Measure Sow OB the Calendar pr theHoni TUe Newt aDd TrlbU Jiills incomplete I THE HERALD had made all arrangements arrtnge ments to have Ccopy i of the Utah bill recently reported fo the House by Tucker forwarded at the earliest moment atwhich it could be secured Wfe were therefore somewhat surprised to see the bill appear in the Neus of Monday eveningand feltassured there must be something wrong with that papers account as itcould not have reachedhere from Washington in that time after having been placed on thellouse calendar The receipt of the following bill from Washington last evening explains that the one published I by the hews is very incomplete and imperfect and as the Tribune admits that it copied from the dews its ver ion alike needs correction After the seventh Section the numbers of the sections in the correct bill below and the other do not agree in a single Instancea point which will be material when the sections come up in the debate on the passage should that event be reached Section 9 is omitted altogether from the incorrect version and the other changes omissions and general differences are too numerous for mention Thee most important occur in sections 1517 232423 and29 and a number of them particularly that referring to the Supreme Courts advancing the consideration of unlawful cohabitation cases it will be seen are very essential A BILL To amend an act entitled An Act to amend section fiftythree hundred and fifty two of the Jlevised Statutes of tile United States in reference to bigamy and for other purposes approved March licentyiecond eigtheen hundred and eightytun I Be it enacted by the Senate and Howe of Representatives i of the United States of America in Congress assembled That in any proceeding and examination before a grand jury a judge justice or a United States commissioner or a court in any prosecution for bigamy polygamy or unlawful cohabitation under any statute of the United States the lawful husband or wife of the person accused shall be a competent witness and may be called but shall not be compelled to testify in such proceeding examination or prosecution and shall not be permitted to testify as to any statement or communication made by either husband or wife to each other during the existence of the marriage relation deemed confidential at common law SEC 2 That in any prosecution for bigamy polygamy or unlawful cohabitation under any statute of the Unit States whether before a United States commissioner justice judge a grand jury or any court an attachment for any witness may be issued by the court judge or commissioner without a previous subpoena compelling the immediate attendance of such witness when it shall appear by the oath or affirmation cf at least two credible persons in writing to the commissioner justice judge or court as the case may be that there is reasonablaground to believe that such witness will unlawfully fail to obey a subpoena issued and served in the usual course in such cases and in such case the usual witness fees shall be paid to such witness so attached Provided That the person so attached may at any time secure his or her discharge from custody by executing a recognizance before any commissioner justice judge or court of the United States with sufficient surety conditioned for the appearance of such person at the proper time as a witness in the cause or proceeding wherein the attachment may be issued SEC 3 That very ceremony ot mar riage or in the nature of a marriage ceremony of any kind in any of the Territories of the United States whether either or both or more of the parties to such ceremony be lawfully competent to be the subjects of such marriage or ceremony or not shall be certified by a writing stating the fact and nature of such ceremony the full names of each of the parties concerned and the full name of every officerpriest and person by whatever stye or designation called or known in any way taking part inthe performance of such ceremonywhich certificate shall be drawn up and signed by the parties to such ceremony and by every officer priest and person taking part in the performance of such ceremony and shall be by the officer priest or other person solemnizing such marriage or ceremony filed in the office of the probate court or if there be none in the office of the court having probate cowers in the county or district in which such ceremony shall take place for record and shall be immediately recorded and be at all times subject to inspection as other public records Such certificate or the record thereof or a duly certified copy of such record shall be prima face evidence of the facts required by this at to stated therein in any proceeding civil or criminal in which the matter shall be drawn in question Any person who shall wilfully violate anv of the provisions of this section sill be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be punished by a fine of uot more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment not longer than two years or by both said pun ishments in the discretion of the court SEe 4 That nothing in this act shall be held to prevent the proof of marriages whether lawful or unlawful by any evidence now legally admisaable for that purpose Ee 5 That it shall not be lawful for any female vote at any election her after held in the Territory of Utah for any public purpose whatever and no such vole shall be received or counted or given effect in any man bAtee and any and every act of the Governor and Legislative Assembly of the Terri tory of Utah providing for or allowing the registration of voting by females i hereby annulled Sec That all laws of the Legisla tive Assembly of the Territory of Utah which provide for numbering 4 or Identl I CW fyInghe toes ofltie eefors Ata eectionWsaidJTerrilorv are berebrf disapproved and annulled but the foregomg provision shall not preclude the labial jegfctraUoa of voters or any other provisions for securing fair elections which do not involve the disclosure the candidates for whom any particular elector shall have voted SEC 7 That the laws enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah conferring jurisdiction upon probate courts or Ure judges thereof or any of them in said Territory other than in respect of the estates of deceased persons andin respect of the guardianship of the persons arid property of infants and In respect of the persons and property of persons not of sound prons mind are hereby disapproved and annulled and no probate court or judge of probate shall exercise any jurisdiction other than in respect of Ufa matters aforesaid and every such jurisdiction so by force of this act withdrawn from the said probate courts or judges shall be had and exercised by the district courts of said Territory respectively respectvel EEC 8 I any person related to another any other per within and not IncudIng the fourth degree of consanguinity computed according to the rules of the civil law shall marry or cohabit with or have sexual intercourse with such other related person knowing her or him to be within said degree of relationship the person so offending shall bed emed guilty of incest and on conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment in the Penitentiary not less tan three years and not nlore tbanfif teen years SEC 9 When sexual intercourse i committed between a married person of one sexand an unmarried person of the I other sex both persons shall be deemed guilty of adultery and shall upon conviction thereof be punished by fine not exceeding 10 or by imprisonment not exceeding three months or both in the discretion of the court SEC 10 That all laws of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah which provide that prosecution for adultery can be commenced only on the complaint of the husband or wife are hereby disapproved and annulled and all prosecutions for adultery may hereafter be instituted the same I way are that prosecutions for other crimes areSEC 1 That the marriage relation between one person of either sex and more than one person of the other sex shall deemed polygamy Polygamy or any polygamous association or cohabitation between the sexes i hereby declared to be a felony and shall be punished bv confinement in the Penitentiary for a term of not less than one year nor more than five years and the continuance of the polygamy or polygamous association or cohabitation i between the sexes after any indictment or other legal proceedings is commenced against any person shall be deemed a new offense punishable as aforesaid SEC1 That the laws enacted by the legislative assembly the Territory of Utah which provide for or recognize the capacity of illegitimate children to inherit or to be entitled to any distributive share in the estate of the father of such illegitimate child are hereby dis approAed and annulled and no illegitimate child shall hereafter be entitled to inherit from his or her father or to receive any distributive share in the estate of his or her father Provided That this section shall not annly to any illegitimate child born within twelvemonths after tho passage of this act nor to any child made legitimate by the 7th section pf the act entitled An act to amend section 53S2 of the Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy and for other purposes approved March 221SS2 SEC 13 That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to repeal the act of Congress entitled An Act to amend section fiftythree hundred and fiftytwo ot the Revised Statutes ot the United States in reference to bigamy and for other purposes approved March twentysecond eighteen hundred and eightytwo but the provi sions of said act except in so far as they are repugnant to this act shall applicable to this act as If herein expressly mentioned and the power given to the President by the sixth section of said act shall be applicable to the offenses created by this act SEC 14 That the acts of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah incorporating continuing or providing for the corporation known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter dav Saints and the ordinance the so called General Assembly of the State of Deseret incorporating the Church of Jesus Christ ot Latterday Saints so far as the same may now have legal force and validity are hereby disap proved and annulled and the said corporation in so far as i may now have or pretend to have any legal existence is hereby dissolved SEC 1 That all laws of theLegislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah or of the socalled government of oJ State of Deseret creating organizing amending or continuing the corporation or association called the Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company are hereby disapproved and annulled ad the said corporation in far as it clay now have or pretend to have any legal existence Is hereby dissolved and it shall not lawful for the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah to create organize or in any manner recognize any corporation or asociation or to pass any law for the purpose ot or operating accomplish the bringing briDJg of persons into the said Territory any purpose whatsoever SE 16 That i shall be the duty of the AttorneyGeneral of the United States to cause such proceedings to betaken in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah as shall properto dec void and to dissolve the said corporations mentioned in the preceding section and in the 14th section of this act and pay the debts and to dispose of the property and assets thereof according to law and equity SEC 17 That the eleventh pncraph of the third section of the act entitled I An Act in relation courts and judicial officers the Territory Utah approved June 23 1S74 and the same is hereby amended so a to read as follows A writ of error from the Supreme Court of the United States to the Supreme Court of the said Territory shall lie in a criminal cases where the accused shall hare been sentenced to capital punishment convicted of bigamy polygamy or unlawful cohabitation or of any offense under the act entitled An Act to amend section fiftythree hundred and fiftytwo of the revised statutes of the United States in rec to bigamy and forother purposes approved March 22 1832 or under this act whether the judgment juigent complained of was rendered before or i after the approval ol this act and a writ of error from the Supreme Court of the United Suites to the Supreme i i tl 1 11 lta Coarrof the 1h erruory oran appeal to theSTme Courtof the Untied States from the Supreme Court of the Terri tory shall likewise lie and allowed or to anyjudgmentmmecree rendered in anyproccedlng or suitnuthorized under the sixteenth section of this act And te the Supreme Court of the United States is authorized tb speed all cases ariiing under this section and dispose of them as promptly as possible without regard to their place upon the docket Provided however that the writ of error or appeal hereby allowed shall betaken I and prosecuted within the period limited in like cases from judgments and decrees cf the Circuit Courts of the United States or within one year from the approval of this act SEC 18 That all relizious societies sects or denominations shall nave the right to have and to hold through trustees appointed by the several county courts of theTerritory so much real property for the erection of houses of worship and for the resicence of minister priest or other religious teacher as shall be needed for the convenience and use of the several congregations of such religious society denomination ided how sect or Provided how err That such real property shall not exceed an incorporated town or city ten acres or elsewhere fifty acres Nor shall any such society sect or denomination have and hold except in the value of buildings erected on said real property as aforesaid and In the value of the personal property used religions worship or fur the comfortof those assembled therefor a greater amount in money value than genter thousand I dollars SEC 19 That commissioners appointed by the Supreme Court and district curts in the Territory of Utah shall possess and may exercise all the pssess eere powers and jurisdiction that are or maybe possessed or exercised by justices of the peace in said Territory der the laws thereof and the same powers conferred by law on commissioners appointed by circuit courts of tho United states Ssc 2 That the marshal of saidTer snry of Utah and his deputies shall possess and may exercise the powers in executing the laws ot the United States possessed and exercised by sheriffs and their deputies as peace pace officers and each of them shall arrestor shall cause to be arrested all offenders against the law in bh view and carr them before the proper officer nr court for examination according to law They shall have power to prevent as sauts and batteries and to quell and suppress riots routs and affrays SEC 21 That all laws passed by the socalled State of Descret and by the Territory of Utah for the organization of the militia thereof or for the creation of the Nautoo Legion are hereby annulled repealed and declared void and of effect and the militia no efect mila of Utah hall be organized and subjected in all respects to the laws of the United States le regulating the militia in the Territories Provided hoverer That all general officers of the militia shall be hppointed by the Governor of the Territory The Legislative Assembly of Utah shall have power to pass laws for organizing the militia thereof subject to the approval of Congress SEC 22 That all laws passed by the General Assembly of Deseret or by the Legislative Assembly of Utah granting or confirming any water timber heaa rights on any part of the public domain or any special privilege therein to any I person or to any civil or eccles iastical corporation or association or to any person for the use and benefit of any such corporation or association are hereby annulled and declared void And the AttornevGeneral of the United States is hereby directed to cause such proceedings to be bad in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah as shall enforce this section and also to avoid and set aside all fraudulent entries I upon homestead or preemption I claims to lands in said Territory as may i come to his knowledge And the Supreme Court of said Territory shall have all needful jurisdiction in law and equity for the purposes of this act SEC 23 a A widow shall be endowed of the third part of all the lands Jart whereof her husband was seized of an estate of inheritance nt any time during the marriage unless she shall have lawfully released her right thereto The widow of any alien who at the time of his death shall be entitled by law to hold any real estate Lie an inhabitant of the Territory at the time of such Heath shall be entitled to dower of such estate in the same maif ner as such alien had been a native citizen citien I a husband seized of an estate of inheritance in lands exchanges them brother lands his widow shall not have dower of both but shall make her election to be endowed of the lands given or of those taken in exchange I and i such election be not evinced by i the commencement proceedings to recover I her dower of the lands given in exchange within one year after the death of her husband she shall I deemed to have elected to take her dower of the lands received in ex chanced When a person seized of in estate of inheritance in lands shall have executed a mortgage or other like conveyance of such estate before marriage his widow shall nevertheless entitled to dower out of the lands mortgaged or so conveyed as against every person except the mortgagee or grantee and I those claiming under him Where a husband shall purchase lands during coverture and shall at these time execute a mortgage or other like conveyance of his estate in such lands to secure the payment of the purchase money his widow shall not be entitled to dower out of such lands as against the mortgagee or other grantee or those claiming under bun although she shal not have united in such mort gage but she shall be entitled to dowerin such lands as against all other owen nl agnt persons prn personsWhere in such case Ihe mortgagee i morqge or other grantee or those claiming under him shall after the death of the husband of such widow cause the land mortgaged or conveyed to sold either under power of sale contained in the mortgage or conveyance or byte of the decree acourt of equity and i any surplus shall remain after 5rJln payment of the moneys due on such mortgage or conveyance and the costs and charges of the sale such widow shall nevertheless be entitled to the interest or income df the onethird part of such surplus for her life 1 her snc surluS 0 A widow shall not endowed of lands conveyed to her husband by way of mortgage unless he acquire an absolute mortge solute estate Urein during thP marriage esfe riage period Aj Incase of divorce dissolving the marriage contract for the tr induct of the wife she shall not be endow shl i The terms lawful wife whenever used this sfctute shalU be held mean in all cases of Mormon or plural marragcjihe first wife aulsncn wife pif bill entitled to dower under I this act ontbed ath of her husband SEA 21 That the existing election districts and apportionments of representation sentation concerning the members of the Legislative Assembly of the Terri tory of Utah are hereby abolished and it shall be the duty of the Governor Territorial Secretary and the United States Marshal in said Territory forthwith with to redistrict said Territory and apportion representation in the same in such manner a to provide a nearly a may be for an equal representation the people excepting Indians not taxed being citizens of the United States according to numbers in said Legislative Assembly and to the number of members of the Council and House of Representatives respectively as now established bylaw and record of th establishment of such naw die tracts and the apportionment of tric1 apprtonment representation thereto shall made in the office of the Secretary of said Territory and such establishment and representation shall continue until Congress shall otherwise provide and no persons other than citizens of the United States otherwise qualified shall entitled to vote at any election in said Territory SEC 2 That the provisions of sc tion nine of said act approved March twentysecond eighteen hundred and eightytwo in regard to registration and election officers and the registration of voters and the conduct of election and the powers and duties of the board therein mentioned shall continue and remain operative until the provision sion and laws therein referred to to be made and enacted by the legislative assembly sembly of said Territory of Utah shall have been made and enacted by said assembly and shall have been approved by Congress SEe 2 Every male person over 21 years of age lesident in the Terri tory of Utah shall appear before the cleric of the probate court of the county wherein he resides and register himself by his full name with his age place of business his status whether single or married and i married the name of his lawful wife and shall take and subscribe an oath tube filed in said court stating the facts aforesaid and that hew will support the Constitution of the United States and will faithfully obey the law aforesaid approved March twenty second lSS2r approve act in respect of the crimes in said acts defined and forbidden and that he will not direct or indirectly aid abet counsel or advise any other person to commit the same No person not so registered or who shall have been convicted of any crime under this Act or under An Act to amend Section Si52 ofthe Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy and for other purposes approved March 22 1S32 or who shall a polygamist or shall associate or cohabit polygamonsly with persons of the other sex or who shall not take and subscribe the oath aforesaid shall entitled to vote i any election in the Territory or be capable of jury service or to hold any office of trust or emolument in the Territory SEC 27 That the Council of the Territory of Utah hall hereafter consist of thirteen members appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate every two year the members of wbicbjsball citizens resident in the sad Territory one to selected from each District the Territory I according to the appointment provided for in the 24th section of this act actSEC 25That all judges of the county and probate courts and selectmen of each county of said Territory and all clerks of said courts justices of the peace sheriffs constables and other Territorial county and district officers shall after the expiration of the terms of office of those now in office appointed as follows and all laws to the contrary are hereby repealed The President shall have power nominate and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate to appoint all judges and selectmen of the county and probate courts for the term of two years The said court shall appoint their clerks recorders and registers of deeds wills and other papers by law required to be recorded paprs The Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Council shall have power to appoint all justices of the peace all sheriffs constables and other county and districtpfflcers and all other officers of the Territory not herein otherwise provided for SEC 2 That the office of Territorial superintendent of district schools created by the laws of Utah is hereby abolished and it shall bo the duty of the Governor of said Territory an point a commissioner of schools who pint shall possess and exercise a the powers and duties heretofore imposed by the laws of said Territory upon the Territorial superintendent of district schools and who shall receive the same salary and compensation which shall be paid out the treasury ot said Territory tory The Bald commissioner shall have power to prohibit the use in any district school of any book of a sectarian tartan character or otherwise unsuitable Said commissioner shall collect and classify statistics and other information respecting the district schools in said Territory showing their progress the whole number of children of school age the number who attend school in each year in the respective counties and average length of time theIr attendance the number of teachers and the compensation paid to compnsaton the same the number of teachers who are Mormons the number who are not Mormons the number of children of Mormon parents and the number of children of parents who are not Mormons and their respective average attendance at schooL 1 of which statistics and information shall be annually reported to Congress through the Governor of said Territory and the Department of the Inferior I I EMBEOIDEBIES and Laces are offered at Auerbach ct Broa Mammoth Establishment at prices to astonish you youF ACEEBACH a Baors 1 Black Silk worth 5L35 reduced to OOc OBDEB A Sample Barrel of National Cylinder Oil at 01 COUCES BEOS Wall Paper Cheap AT Dts wont rs OLD CAST laos bought by the Salt Lake Foundry and Manufacturing Co I Beck Hot HprlBs ThiS popular place of resort has now separate bathing houses for ladles ana gentlemen Excellent I room superior accommodations and all the recreation that oneid yrtr Wapuif leave daily at tf 7819 and 10 am 2345 and pm Regular trains via at 8 ILm and 4 pm Telephone to stables So 275 1 5 WELCOME TO UTAH The Unionicetingr of the Last Evening I 1I I There was a largesized andie ij i the Walker Opera House late aUdt rt t1 to welcome the grand officers ofcer 01 of now on a visit to 1 tin There was any amount of stirrfaT from the Opera House Band Ig I ner thrSg passed off in a very plessL re neroli Excellency Governor West made the address of being introduced by James iv Esq Grand Master of the ii Loge of this city He te Jfr Chairman Grand Qftirert Ofrm of the Brotherhood of iremens This audience has assembled asselb evening to meet and to greet the officers of the Brotherhood of LoJE tire Firemen and to do them ho horp have been chosen for ben coscn the purtxS welcoming them to ourTernicryv I do with pleasure because they shy representatives of an order that su2 but a few years agoand has iZT now into magnificent proportljrV believe their order was proportJ 1873 with one lodge andtWefrei ky hers I believe that it now bers more than 1jCOO 10 J3 1 country And when weber the members of tti they are the duties they the responsibilities that re un it I meet and proper in any le a in any State in any City in roT munity their chosen reit their grand officers shout I welcomed graciously rece tu pitably entertained applause I Lave not time nor is it my dea to make any extensive remarks this occasion but remark can 1rr I whence this order I comes I i posed of the representatives cl railroad interest ofthtjco great nterest thi ian interest in which probably tit In a greater investment of captal wvetmen geater cpt dt country is more dependent urI than any other single interest ur interest is dependent upon the who are assembled here in union cS 1 ing to night They harness the sbcl st and cot trot it to move the wheels commerce There is PO class nor interest in this Territory tus in country but what is uepemlentupl them and beholden to them The bring from the east to the merciiz his supplies they carry the protoof I the land the produce of tuecctcfr oafs They also make valuable 124 CVTT from this country the rich a the mountains The great icxsih tions of silver tat surround us ht i these mountains of the Wet wO valueless i this great continent TU not spanned bv iron and steel auli bad not these skilled hardy worfcaa to carry it to market andtobr back in return the supplies upon vta labor i dependent for its maintain Now what is this order I 1 organization made for the jr pose of conferring a benefit cs Jose tj these noble skilled honorable workers and upon their fame They recognize that in unity ar cooperation there i strength and alizing and feeling the nobleness of calling the arduous undertaking which they are engaged felt the ce city of uniting of cooperating ts they might mutually benefit other strengthen each other in times of misfortune and divers aid each other and their fanula fe Their banner bears inscribed upon Benevolence Sobriety Industry tp these noble watchwords they baTifW forward growing in strength 1 numbers Uy their sobriety their Industry they have tee enabled since their organiian to pay in benefits to ter unfortunate fellow workers almost hal i a million of money I not that a noble record Will you stop and tutu bow a much of suffering has been prevented ol vented by the uutnbation that fund Will you for a single instant how darkened instant imagine many a drkene home has been lightened how many a clouded face has been brightened Now then I say to the grand officers to these delegates that are iembled I welcome them in the nat of the people of our Territory We feel honored that they are in oar midst I the representatives of this great orgara zation I trt that the people ol ill city as I know they will will give tier a cordial and hospitable welcome I hope their stay in our midst may pleasant and agreeable I tust that with them pleu they may carry away wih pItS ant and egreeable memories of oar Territory and of the order here And I wish that their order may grow a orer strength I trust their counsels BUT always be guided by wisdom this aways gided their hearts may be united 1 support of the noble motto that is inscribed upon thar banner and I trust that they uuyw tey msy the means in our country ofcarrvic theproper recognition of laborJLnd believe prper reogion lieve that it is from just such intelligent men and just such intelligent organizations a our President but a stud while ago called attention toterS commission organized for the invesog tion and for the regulation of IDrt and ic i just from such fntel3Pat i organizations that the best hei xT come and that wise laws will MO will be protected acted though which labor Wn pr tected capital secured and our country made happy in permanent and lasting security Grand Master Frank Sargtntof Terra Haute Ind in reply saWno words of could express the grautr which the visiting officers felt for tt kind compliment pain by His ErGN i i lency the Governor of Utah He ftlt glail that tonight he had this parilte ad I 1 here in the of of standing presence felt and he zens cf this beautiful city of to bestow words of cum liment ana praise btow the hospitality inth they had been everywhere treat of this Territory by the people In an address of considerable ICUStb of gentleman spoke of the history the organization and extolled in Btu for RhiC ins terms the noble objects it was formed I I Speeches were made turn or JadP Speees Hannahan of Chi I of I Grand Instructor Des ofrf Instrctor and Treasure diana Grand Secretary I Seretr GIant it ttel Murray and Governor Muy ter of whom said he was very gld a citizen of Salt Lake to weleomer the the visiting delegates IAn I Governor Uoveor repast was cereal tAn I enjoyable rat of tk Arbogasts at the conclusion exeres and Child Stylish Clotlt Ill I Ploys YOUTHs Waists Hats etc gTes tlr I diicedin prices at ACESBAca BOBX June rsrb Dlsrzu Tuesday aornla3 rre arom to the witS Taal Ly hteen Wu baby.

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