The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-03-24
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0Nthe 2lst ult d great mass heeiin,
xas held in the Cooper Institute whirS
was crowded to excess. James vi. en-.
ard, J, Morrison Harris, George Bfigr,
and Theodore Tomiinson addressed ~
audience Gen, Scott was present / par,
Of the evening aud was warmly appIauded
but be would not address tie audience
The steamship Hungarian, which M
Queenstown for Portland on the 9tIi6h
ran ashore on the west side OF Cane Sabls
on the night Of Sunday the 10Th Ut, and
was totally wrecked. All her crew and
passengers, i is supposed, are lost The
Hungarian was OH this occasion on tpr
third voyage from Liverpool ID Portland.
her preceding trips having been accom.
.plished in good time and under very favor.
able circumstances E. a'
FATAL AccIDENr.--John Haskins vas
instantly killed on the Fitchburg railroad.
near Grotoli, Mass, on the 10th, andivs
Others severely Injured. The party had
been cutting ice, and were walking home
on the track when the train raninto them.
4 GEN. HARVEY AND rue GoyERNoRsniP
OF UTAH.A correspondent Of the Alta
California, statesthat lie has good author.
ity for asserting that Brig. Gen. s. w.
Harvey, Commander Of the American
forces on the Pacific coast, has solicited.
and will be appointed Governor Of Utah,
to take the place Of the present civil and
military officers. ossa slT
FrRFs Eight orten stores at larry.
town, n. X, were destroyed by fire On
Friday, the I7th ult. The loss nrnountedto
10000. At Branford, Conn, on the
same day, the MANUFACTURES Of SQUIRE &
Parsons. and Grilly & Perkins, were dcs-
troyed by fire. The loss at the former
amounted to $50 900, and at the latter
$4,000. A destructive Gre occurred on
the lith ut., at Mexico, Osweeo County,
n. Y. A handsome block Of brick stores,
six in number, was consumed. Estima.
ted loss $4,000 or $40, 900.
From one Of onr exchanges we are
given to understand that the main body
Of the troops in Utah viii not be moved
till about April. General Johnston will
command them until they reach their new
destination in Texas and New Mexico.
One alleged object Of this movement Is 10
throw large force on the Rio Grande 10
check the collisions between our people
and the Mexicans, which are growing
more frequent and dangerous, and to
'epress the Indian outbreaks, which have
accustomed 50 mnch alarm and injury.
The force to remain in Utah will consist
d one company Of flying artillery, thres
,f cavalry and six of Infantry. under The
command of Colonel Charles p. Smith,
'ne Of the best officers in the services aa
Al REVIVAL. "A remarkable religious
revival IS going on in the German Metho.
list Church, corner Of Eagle and Pros
lect streets. We spent short time
here the other evening, and never before
Witnessed such high-strung enthusiasm IN
,uf life The hymns are very lively and
he congregation join in singing them.
During the singing several Of the con
Ierted usually get what Is called the
Power, 1aDd under the influence thereof
hey perform strange acts. It took three
Ible-bodied women TO hold QUE fragile
,irl, who was wildly endeayoring to jump
Ip to The ceiling shouting Hallelujah the
While. One old lady, her eyesclosed and
Ter long grey hair streaming wildly, per
orining the most grotesque dance We
yer saw during the singing Of the hymns.
IL length the Power became pretty
Generally distributed among the congre.
alton. Some were jumping up and down:
ome were lying FIAT upon the door moan
y piteouslyt others were screaming Hal
slnjah: Others Laughing, while the pastor.
be Rev. Mr.. SHUERNAN rapidly paced
y platform, bidding, in impassioned
trains the nnconyerted ID the house 70
ome and be saved. We understand
hat hundreds have been added 70 the
ock since the Revival broke out. The
Their night, while the enthusiasm vas -
s height, officer 0DELi, under the impress
on that a disturbance was being created,
ishedinto the house, and, taking Oh hls
pat, proclaimed that no row must take
lacethere. He was soon given founder.
and how matters stood. The case was
early beyond his Jurisdiction, and be pm.
his coat and went away.--CfsrALGna
lain Dealer. 80 -.