Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1858-07-24
The Towns of Utah.

great many fine and some elegant build
ings the principal of which are The Taber-
nacle where a religious meetings are
held; the Council House, Endowment
House. the Temple, (now in course OF
ereclion,) Court House, Young's two
mansions nineteen public schoOl-houses,
t,gether with the costly houses erected
/ (or the elders.
The next settlement north is called SEES
sions, eight miles from Salt Lake City,
and contains several fine houses. Ii is
situated on the main road; the houses are
not compactly built, but extend nearly five
miles. This settlement contains the rich
es, lands in the Territory.
Pennington city comes next, very
pretty little town, the county seat OF Da-
vid county. Ii contains about 1000 IN
habitants.
Eight miles north is Keysville, contain
ing about the same number of inhabitants
here is some excellent arabic land, and
fine stock range.
Weber river is about eight miles further
north. On 1t have been built two forts,
called East and West Weber forts, con
tainiug about five hundred inhabitants
each. They are very pleasantly situa-
ted.
Ogden City, one Of the principal cities
Of the Territory, is about three miles
from Weber. Ii has many costly build
ings.
North OF Ogden City, about two miles,
is large well-built fort called Bring
ham Fort. 1t has about 1000 inhabi-
tants.
Northeast Of this, three miles, is Og-
den Hole-a very pleasant locality, sur
rounded on all sides by mountains, with
the exception of the entrance. 1t contains
ABOUT five hundred inhabitants.
North of the "HoIe" twelve miles, is
weIl.located fort, called Willow Greek
Fort. In this vicinity there is fine agri-
cultural and the heaviest crops OF wheat
in the Territory are raised here.
Five miles north is Box Elder, or Brig
hams city-being about eight miles south
of Bear river. This city is very hand
somely situated. 1t is built upon plain,
about two hundred feet above the level OF
Bear river. 1t is inhabited principally by
Danes and Welsh, whose houses exhibit
considerable skill in their construction and
taste i'll arrangement.
On Bear river there are two small set
dement's, and further north two others.
These are in Cache and Malad valley,
where the stock belonging 10 The
"churcA" generally were kept
All these cities and forts are TO be laid
in ashes at the command of the church,
and the poor people have given them
selves to the work of destruction with all
the confidence and irmness Of faith which
ever characteristics religious lanaIIcism.-
Cor. .MHa California.
SARzA.--We have long supposed this
celebrated drug, had come to be an eXpIo-
ded humbug, but we are assured by those
skilled in the healing art, that not the Sar-
sapariIa itself is TO be blamed for this
conclusion, but the miserable worthless
preparation Of il, that have been palmed
off upon the acknowledgements atoms
which contain about as much of lis viz
tues as they do of gold dust, 1t is a
commercial fact that almost all Of the Sar-
saparilIa gathered in the world, is con-
sumed in the old countries of Europe,
where the science Of medicine, has reach
ed its highest perfection, and where they
know the bes, what 10 employ for The
mastery Of disease. Hence we are glad
10 find that we are TO have compound of
this excellent Alternative, which can be re-
lied on, and our community will not need
be assured, that any thing DIR. AVER
makes, is worthy of their confidence. He
has been for years engaged in eliminating
this remedy {see adv'g coils designing TO
make it his "chG douvre" which should
add the browning glory to his already en-
viable reputation.--.American CeA,N. Z.
CAN'T PLEASE OLD MAlDs.-The edI-
Tor of country paper, having been taken
10 task by female correspondent for no
licing DR.. Halls recipe 10 prevent ladies
from taking cold, viz: "to keep the mouth
shu,"-hls back as follows
ave never could make ourselves pop
ular with old maids. Do what we would
squeeze 'em behind the door, which
they dearly love--fatter 'em on the sofa
dance with 'em a, parties--take 'em TO
sleigh rides, and treat 'em to ice cream,
oysters, skisses'--in short, attend ever so
CALAMITY 10 all their wants save making
them direct offer--and The moment our
back was turned they would turn 10 and
show their teeth, false ones, of course.
We'll, hope deferred maketh the heart
sick and we never blamed EN-"
Goop.--The following is a very good