The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-04-21
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hNtAAfN w NttNIIrAANlY lAhVA tiNlAIk
last, while Mi. benjamin Beer was en-
gagged searching for lost article In q
well, m the Ith Ward, the masonry sur
rounding the well gave way, burying the
man beneath mass 81 stone and rubbish;
L occupied some six hours 10 extricate
him He was bruised and scratched con.
aiderably, but had no bones broken,
neither was he otherwise seriously In
jnresl.
KILLED nv INplASs.A report IL Iii
circulation that Th0s. s. Williams has
been killed, and that Parmenio "A. Jack.
man has been mortalIy wounded BY the
Indians on the Mcjave. These gentle.
men, Il viii be remembered, left this city
some time ago for California, on business,
PoxY ExpRrss SrcoND TRm INSIDE
or TINE The pony express from ST.
Joseph 10 California arrived in this city
on Thursday morning at I. IS, one hour
and FIVE minutes inside Of schedule time.
Il brought Washington dates till the 1 9th
inst The pony express which arrived in
this city from California, at 5.57 PM, on
Sunday last, tue 18th, left Sacramento at
80 pm. Of the 18th. The space from
Rush Valley TO this city, IS miles, was
ridden BY Master Egan, son Of the Major,
Iii four hours and u huff The next ex-
press from California Is due at 5 o'clock
this evening.
CRlcKFT War There Is every proba-
bility Of another contest with olr old
enemies, the crickets, this year. Immense
numbers are already hatched ont along the
base Of the mountains. Notwithstanding
thi1, we hope for the best.
ANOTHER UTAH CoMMIssIox. IA rnmor
Is rife III onr city that another commission
IS appointed to investigate the financial
accounts Of certain disbursing agents Of
the General Government Col. Stanl-
baugh and Mini. Montgomery, we have
heard, constitute the commission.
0orLviE ForxD. Information reached
Mr.. Jno. n Windcr, on Thursday morn
ing, that Oliver Ogilyie had been disco
yered. II will be remembered by our
readers, that this unfortunate man was
buried in snow slide III Parley's Kanyon
about two months since. Mr.. W., ac-
companied by q man, proceeded at once
to the spot indicated, and found part Of
one hand above the snow: they dug down
about two feet, and found the body en-
closed in ice The warmth Of the body
had melted the snow, which afterwards
froze and formed a case Of ice around
him. Mr.. wv. delivered the body to J.
q. Little, city sexton, who, with bis usual
promptness, gave instructions to have the
deceased properly attended to and ready
for interInent on Friday, on which day
the body was respectfully inferred IN the.
city cemetery. s:5..
PRoBATE GogRT, g s. j.. CoUNTy. -
Charles Manhnrd, arrested on an indict-
ment for grand larceny, was tried before
the Probate Court, ON Yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Miner appeared for the prosecutions,
and Mr. Stout for the defense. The Jury.
after an absence of one hour returned d
verdict Of guilty, and sentenced the prison
q, to three years and six months, hard
labor #
FrRTfiER ISDIAN HosrILITEEs Capt
Randall arrived yesterday from Bear
River. He reports further depredations
by the Indians. They had stolen some
eight or ten horses belonging to Mr.. Geo.
Marsh, Of Willow Greek, and four others
from the same settlement. Que Of the
Indians engaged in the depredations com
mittcd last week had been captured at
Brigham City, but lie had been rescued
by others Of the band. The. general bear
ing Of the Indians III the northern settle
mcnts is very hostile, 1t isreported that
they are gathering on Bear River, and
state that they are shoat a toc-back (yery
angry J, and want to fight.
PREPARAToRY TO THE MOVEMENT OF FIiE
TRnoPs. On Tuesday night last a small
party Of observation, detached to examine
and explore the roate through Spanish
Fork kanyon, and as far as Green River.
passed the night at Lehi. We understand
a Mr. Jones is employed as guide, and
that the party are expected to make a
report relative to the practicabiIity of a
route, before the main body of the army
will move from Camp Floyd
UTAH CouNrY PRoBarE CouRr. During
the past week this coult has been IN ses.
sion. We give brief account Of the
proceedings of the first two DAYS. from
which IL appears manifest that the iudi-
ciary Of Utah county is determined not 10
be behind their eo.ordinates iii G ST.,
Co, in furnishing crime, and making the
law honorable. During the said two
days, seven indictments had been found
and the following persons convicted and
sentenced: Thos. Brown, charged with
burglary, fined 500, $40 damage, and
costs. Thomas Fem and I.anloni Cotton
charged with burglary, liued SIS each
md $40 damage each, and costs of suit
Charles Jarvis, charged with larceny
fined so, SO damage, and costs, and
sentenced to the penitentiary for four
months. Wm. Riley Green, charged with.
larceny, and sentenced TO imprisonment IS