The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-05

OUR GREAT SALT LAKE CITY CORRESPONDING
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OUR GREAT SALT LAKE CITY CORRESPONDENCE.
GREAT SALT LAKE CRY, Feb. !, 1850.
Anofher Statbing Affair." and Ksing of the Notorious Joe
Rhodss-A Gsnse 1eznser SHOT Ly the Renowned Porter
Roehee-An Australians Killed By aSnso Slide Srand
81 ctol Parts-Gtsseyal Rews-Ablse Of kal Contract
oys, dc, dc.
am again forced to commence my correspondence with
murder. The victim in the present case WIS noted
desperado by the of Rhodes the fact, OF the
CAGE az near have been able ascertain them are
as follows-Rhodes and by the name OF Lace met
In one Of the saloons in this city, early last Thursday
evening" when alteration took place between them,
but no collision occurred. An hour later Rhodes
went to house on Main street. where W. A. Hickman
was confined with wound received some weeks ago.
Rhodes, II was believed belonged and OF persons
this city ind vicinity, who at deadly enmty with
Hickman and the party which be supposed to head He
accordingly refused admance into the room where
Hickman was confined, Luce, who present, with
ctbcrs, believing that hrs visit OF ffien lly
nature. On being refused admittance into the
where hickman was, Rhodes drew pair OF pistols and
declared that he would enter de- Ut this q
gentleman by he name Of Bates, who happened TO be
present. ran up and gaspeo the pistols Rho les hands
ana ut the moment both hammers descended on hs
hands thus preventing the discharge OF the pistols
While this was occurring Luce had also advanced and
with bowie knife inflicted several WOUNDS upon the
shoulder OF Rhodes from which be soon
fell snd Immediately aner died These, understand,
took place Oh The day following and upon them he
discharged from custody An indictment pending
against Rhodes before the District Court here, Tor
murder Of man by the name McNe las. summer in
Inns city There s doubt OF his being great despera
DO and capable OF the commission OF almost any crime
whether De has done so or not.
As noticed in a former communication the Iormons
have bad Inc season OF dancing parties. he'd soma
doubts Of the Mormon HOLIDAYS continuing sfroa, me
mmde Of December iii the middle O. January but
circumstances show that "weak In the faihn We
are now into February, and, to ali appearance there s
n dane ptipntp io..-
has been. As fellow correspondent OF the Western
press remarks. 1.-THE Aormons have been seized
WIN dancing maua II is really more like that than
thing ese sbl every thing goes Oh quietly no r,tiog
snd no drinking at the parties The great party of par.
TIES hosever, comes OIL on Tuesday evening next Nooe
OF your two bushels, ga bushel aud hsifu or sa
busbel affair" II 10 be the great affair of the season
On this occasion all the civic authorities TO be present
The invited guests his Excelency Governor Cumming
and Colonel S G. Slambaugh Surveyor General on the
Gentle side and, believe Governor Young and his
councillors representing the Mormon sde Tickets $40
per couple. Dick Tom and Harry not to be there
only ,he very select
The mail operations between st. Joseph and this city
are difyraceful cav gentleman yesterday who has
just from the Rocky Ridge station two hundred
and fifty miles from here who assures me tina, that
station is choked full with facks Of mail Al, ano
her station, forty miles this side OF Rocky Ridge sack
has been lying open some time, and papers. magazines
aDd Docks are common property to not only the oupgug
employees for lighting the fire and pipes bu, also
travellers returning east visit the open sack aud
punder our mail The whole affair is scan ialous is
erect robbery OF the treasury and gross outrage pou
GREAT SALT LAKE Cry Feb. 8, 1860.
Threatening to CO,caide an Eaor7e Editor Appeals to
the Pablic and Declares War b Tie Knife
Poor Utah! When all was working for peace, and the
hatche being decenty and deeply Inferred suddenly
the resurreciionist nvokes the deadly symbol and our
prospects for fuss particularly cheering Poor
Utah.
The Presidents Message was received here. evidently
with satisfaction by the majority o; the citizens
The Secretary Of Wars attack, as they call II here
coupled with the recommendation OF "marta law" from
Commissioner Greenwood, were momentary Irritating;
but all that expected would be short lived and the
community would be cooled down again. These re-
ports untouched by others would have been for
gotten, and in the ordinary Of events the army
woad have been removed stated by Secretary Floyd
Blu, threatened with another necessity for lot
only the army that is here, but still larger must
come to annihate the Mormons. So men speak who
wish their desires accomplished facts What's in the
windf what the facts?
A good and honest by reputation went into the
Office OF the present editor Of the Valley ran last Sair
Gay, and after arranging some business hat gentle
opens tongue attack upon him for article In that
psper refscting upon the Mormon hierarchy CHASING
them as murderers. The editor tried to convince the
Utah merchant that there nothing particular in the
article that be really did not what drawn from
it and besides there mentioned in The arti
Gle mat 1t was general and not personal. The Mormon
was wcrse With the explanation He told Mr. DsWof that
the Mormon hierarchy" were not murde ers; that he
Of thot body that he Murderer and that
II the editor wanted TO 90 his duty and expose urderers
and would pobb the OF the guilty the Mo-mons
would stand by him with knife and revolver ana defend
him. but he going suffer longer such impuations
to be cast wholesale upon the innocent Such kind Of
TAX, accompanied with agood amount Of exciting elocu
ten gtsuie, humping OF the table, and the promise OF
cownding completed the Mormon visit 10 the Gentle edi
tors ssuctum
Mr. he Wolf cleared for Camp FLOYD n see his
friends Ju &c Eckels and General johnston postponed the
publication of his paper, returned last night, and am
terminating, am furnished with copy Of his paper,
made up evidently for the Washington market.
It too late for to furnish you some items that
bavc been lying In my desk for te back relative
the secret that have been concluded on for
the purpose OF keeping the army here possible. BY
next mall shall forward them. one thing must add
that Governor Cumming would get OF the notion OF
waiting till he is asked by the Cabinet before he gives
statements of the position affairs In the Territory he
might save great tca OF bad feeling against himself
bug, and, addition, scatter from Washington numer.
Clique of men who have assembled there from this
place, and from Camp Floyd, for other earthly
Hapes De Wolf sfar viii b. perfect sfe a 1ns
send to them. No doubt the freedom OF the press will
Secretary Of the Territory will have been grossly
and nothing could be greater evidence OF the necessity Of
new contracts. Who is Hnines, and who is De wolfY
And what has this community the nation at large TO do
with either, or both?
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MANFRED
Boom-AIIRsD Dec. 81, $780, by Bishop ". G. Young
Mr. Mossb Works Booth to Miss Mary Adeline Alfred ali
Of Grantsvile, Tooele county.
U1IY-wnnI In Tooele city Dec. 90, by Bishop John
Row bury, Mr.. IMteiohn Uuy 70 Miss Deborah white
MuSJAR-UnY Also, Jan. 4, by the same, Mr. Hiram
l. Nunjar 10 Mics Sophronis Jane Uuy.
DAvH-YouNG In this city, on the 10th inst at the
residence Of Pres John Young, by Elder L. O. Ltlefeld
Elder John Davis 10 Caroline Young
HOW'LL EEBE In Payson CITY Feb. O. by Elder VIM
A. Beeoe, Mr.. VIM. J. Howell TO Miss Lydia Ann Beebe,
all Of Payson.
BERRErT-NUyS-ln North Ogden Ward, Jan. i, by
Bshop Thomas Dunn. Elder Richard Berret OK that place.
70 Mary Ann Nuns late from Leeds, England.
Observation-Disclosures Fort Cedar, Cedar county, Jan.
IA, by Elder John Leshman SEN, Mr.. William Leshman
70 Miss Esther Mckay.
DAnE-AcBnDs-In Fillmore, Jan. g BY Elder Reuben
Mcbride, Mr.. Wesley W. j. Dame to Miss Emma J.
McBriae, both Of Fillmore.
PIruN-IIoYD.-Jan. II, by Bishop Williams, Of Cache
valley, Mr.. Hammond Pkin, Of Cache valley, 70 Miss
Sarah Lloyd, Of Ogden city.
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ABRIsKE In Provo city, JAN s, from Inflammation o.