The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-08

james Ferguson 10 be Adiulaut General
Hiram B. Ca~sop 10 be lst Aide de camp
Lewis Robinson TO be Q,arter Meter General
Albert p lockwood 10 be Commsssary Gen - a, ~ rn
sistence. al VI SSo-
Albert Darlington to DO Chief Of Topo..y ,0so,, rur,.
Thos W Elerbeck to be Chief OF ordr ,r,.
Jesse c Little TO be I'd Aid de-camp. An9e'
James W. Cummings 10 be paymay a, cercr.,
Hosea Stout 10 be Judge Advocacy ~ ~
Joseph Young to be Third " Ala camn
Elders wifOrd Woodruff and .rsnSin Richards to DO
Chapans. ~ ~ " w
Or; 7. Dunyan to be Sur ,con General
Z P. Duzet,e to be Chief ss ~, "e'e'""
John T. Caue 20 be Miht ~ Sscret.yv
Brigham Young Jun TO b. First Color Bearer General
TSav I'll =. oh ~ "a econd Color Bearer General!
iprsy nv FaiSer and respected accordingly
strengthen me to div barpe the duties anew upon
me to the honor Of His GOOD ca lsc
DANIEL II. WELLS,
Lieutenant General Commanding.
sa pril 90 district muster held in Great
d., d',oy and an election OF officers TO command the
organized 10 Great salt lake military district according to
% ,,,S Of regulations which resulted in the cleo
raj and oowGg 70 wn;mSeorge Grant MaoT Gene
Ta,sil II. k,mbal', Brigader General, LIST Biigade
Rrt D. Richards, Breadier General, I'd Brigade Robt
non N, Colonel LIST Regiment Of Cavalry; Jesse p Har
or olone LIST Regiment Of Infantry Thomas Calster
"A ell, I'd Regiment of Infantry David Ross, Co'one
TO- OF Cavalry; John d 7 McAister, MAJOR OF I'd Basa
of cavalry, Also Jonathan Pugmire Jr., A. H. Raleigh,
Inn Sharp, Seth NJ. Blair, Harrison Burgess, Daniel D.
cAr,hur, Franklin B. wooiley, Robert Smith, Frederick
Kesler and David Pettesrew elected majors Of
what corps We have not been informed
With most Of officers elect, the publ, we'll
quained, and the services they have rendered in the
defence OF their country and especially IN the defence Of
the people Of this Territory will long be remembered aud
duly appreciated Those who have not much active
service had the opportunity of displaying that military
talent they Internationally possess they would not
have been selected for commanders Of such brave and
warlkc men as compose the militia Of Utah Ter.
they live to the com non age of man Several of them
berg quite young viii have ample time to cultivate tho
prDcpes essential to the success of military and
| II such cannot become men Of renowp who can?
The object OF organizing the military forces OF the
and simple organization than heretofore. how far sun
cess has Will 'heeorts or ihoe engaged in hi,
military reform remains TO oe seen; but in this age OF
change, II the system adopted does no. later
give place TO per cct there will certainly be one
| new ,hipg undor the sun.
ELECTION OF THE GREAT ssLT LANE CITY COUNCIL
The election for Mayor, Eve Al iermen and nine Coun
cloTs, Of the 9th Of April the Council House
| Bishop Edward Hunter, Colonies L. W. Hardy and j. c.
| named gentlemen were unanimously returned by the
voice Of the peorle-For Mayor, o. snoot. Aldermen
land Second do; A Il. Raleigh, Third do; William Snow,
Fourth DO; Edmund Ellsworth, Sugar House district
Burgess, joseph Hon Seth Taft Fsh sheets. Samuel
| W. Richards, Nathan Davis, NaihanelV Jones.
| ONWARD PROG aEss OF MoRNoNIsM.
During the last eight days the of the city
have teemed with life and activity unusual extent
The military parade ani election the 10th; the arrival
and departure OF the men and teams belonging TO the
express and Carryin Company that their
way out TO make stations between Forts Bdger and La
rsmie, during Tuesday, the 2ls and the two following
Young and his party IN addition 10 the common business
movements and transactions Of the citizens, made thioes
appear lively end interesting to every behoer sho wing
coLcusively that the Mormon still going ahead
and that the backing out Of few FAINT hearted, Tcsoute
and corrupt persons had mpeded It's progress in the
least The only difference is toe car runs little ia ter
aer being Invested Of some OF the useless rubbish that
was aboard and its speed will be still further increased
! after few more passengers quietly step or
an Is low peace ana quietness tnd no great str Is an
me usual excitement among the people The California
mail Is expected before the FIRST day of May AMI
which will set nearly every one in motion, expecting 10
hear some interesting from The States, from
other part OF the ord the s, however that
nine out Ct ten viii be disappointed.
The Eastern mail will leave punciually on the second,
and The California on the h OF May aud thereafter it is
confidently believed that their arrival in contract
may be depcnoed upon If the expectations Of the pub
lie are realized, there viii certainly be great change
postal facilities which has long been looked for much
The weather continues cool and dry the amount Of
water that has fallen Of late has been little that With ell
the ssPeISendeHi of ae,er0ioscs fSl Of
| he has not been able 10 measure Il The ground
| ID becoming exceedingly dry, and unless have
rain soon, OF which there bai little prospect, there will
not be much feed FOR stock the during the
mer; but there Is plenty OF snow in the mountains 10
the fields of husbandan II properly used and
giveih the Increase plentiful harvest may be expected
Turing the absence Of the Irsi Presidency many
Of the principal of the cy,a strict OF the
eleventh commandment by AL will insure perfect peace
and tranquility, and every thing will move along In i,s
proper channel heretofore, without any material
effort being made TO keep things right side up
MARRIED,
hiNRAI-Wfil, Ms-In salt Lake City, April 18th, by
Judge + Smith, Mr. David y. 8imbsll and Miss Caro-
line NJ. williams
ClrIrsIr-Klwrry-In Sal, lake City, April Is, BY
Bishop James g. Willie, Mr.. John G. Carlisle and Margaret
Adelaide Kawley.
WEAInAu-MoSRo Gransv.lle March -, by
Bshcp Thomas H. Clark M James Wr2ihau aud Mrs.
Mary MonTo, from Preston lancashire England.
PAisrR- NnxY.At Cedar city, Feb. II, by Elder !. C.
| Ha2hi, Richard Palmer and Ann Wiley Dol Of that
place.
PsTEss-ARStsrRoyo Salt Lake City, March %, By
| Bshop Ho,gland. William Peters and Margaret Arm
| strong, beth Of g. z. J.. county.
CoN-AsIuAyp-ln the city OF Iehi, by Bishop David
| Evans, March ~, Edward Cox and Hannah Ashland.
flASIxns-JAooHFsin the l6th Ward g. s. L. city, by
Bishop kescs, March Stat, Collins T. FLANDERS and Miss
| Ellen Sophia Jaoobes.
oIvER-IoynERs- Ogden city, on the Goth or March,
| by Elder Henry Duce, Mr. VILLA T. Oliver and Miss
| Nancy Lovelern, both Of said city.
| DIED. r-cz
BRD-ln sprngville city, April II, or croup, Emcine
Adelsde daughter OF Richard ard Eneine Bird aged s
| years, nUrths and 10 days.
| HASooCx.-On the 25th Of April, Emily Melissa Fan.
cock wife Of Levi W. Hancock, aged u years month
| and 10 dayv.
csiS-fn salt lake City, of consumption on the 2oh Of
April, Eder Joseph Gain, aged "a cars months and Is
| days.