Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1869-10-13
brigham Yeung's Property.

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a correspoL dent OF the Philadelphe
Press. in an eight-column letter from Salt
Lake City, gives the following schedule OF
\ brigham Youngs assets:
| Much has been written of his sincerity in
| ms religious professions. some writer's hoot-
ing the idea AZ the height of abslndity, 9TH
ers again claiming that his faith i'm Nor
monism is perfect. Without advancing an
opinion on the subject of his religious
belief" desire simply to call the atten-
tion of those who are in an investigating
mood to consider his financial convictions
as embodied In his own personal.state. In
the eveit of his Demise or translation, his
inventor Il list OF goods and chattels and
estate re u, personal and mixed will prob
ably read IS follows:
First City Greek Canon, grant by the
Legislative Assembly of Utah, heavily
wooded district, from which the Saints OBJ
tain their wood exclusively. every third load
going to trigham's pile; fine water power,
running four miles; income from this
source 500 coo per annum. q
"Second- THE water right to Min Creek.
"Third-A grant of Cache Valley. fifty
miles long and fifteen miles in width and
the richest and most productive valley in
the territory.
"FOurth-A grant of Rush Valley; also n
large tract of fertile coantry.
Fifth "A grant of Lone Rock Valley,
for ranch and he'd ground extensive
tract e
Sixth The coal beds in Coal Canon.
San Pete county, Utah. stf9
''Seventh-Real estate in Salt Lake
City; Brigham's block. $500, 900; theatre
building. $4,000: distillery, with the
whole Mormon trade, $500. 900; various
stores emu private residences, $500, 900.
Eight fiftks of Provo City.
ninth Sugar plantations in the Sand
wich Islands.
'.Tenth- Cotton farms woollen mills and
Touring mills.
Eleventh Coceonery for the nlanufac-
ture of silk, with thirty acres OF mulberry
trees.
Twelfth Twelve thousand acres of
Land IN Cash County for stock-raising pur-
poses.
Thirteenth th-Claim against the Union
Pacific Railroad for grading done. in all
81. 800, 600: If which Brigham is to receive
s750,O00
''FourteeLth- Twenty five wives i'm the
flesh. The number of spiritual wives
legion. Many female Saints are anxious
to be sealed to Brigham, in order to, be car
red across by him, and thus have their
salvation insured. Brigham kindly seals
them TO his predecessor, Joseph Smith. for
eternity, and to himself for time, and then
appoir is the bishop of the ward attorney
ia fact, by virtue of which the said bishop
llas the e.-elusive right to support her.
''Fifteen.h- Forty-Gve children.
Sixteenth = Cash on hapd. AS Brigham
is trustee in trlstfor the Church, and not
accountable 10 any one for the funds OBJ
tanned in that capacity, the amount is ex-
pected to be very large f.f-8r.a
Sixteenth The property of the subjects
sent upon foreign missions, always APP
propriated by the Lioli of the Lord. 90
INGENIOUS SvINDrINa.-A novel and in
genious method of swindIing has Just been
brought to light in New York For some
time past several prominent actrs sses have
reported to the police the loss of valuable
articles from their wardrobcs and the de-
tectiye in whose hands the case was l,ns
finally succeeded in arresting the swindler,
who readily acknowledged his guilt, and
aided the officer IN the recovery of the
property. He is n youth of sixteen, named
Thomas Flinnagan, and his manner of pro-
ceeding was as follows: He would call at
the private residence of some actress and
represent that he had been sent from the
theatre for a certain dress which he de-
scnbed. The request was so Plausible, and
his description of tho article so correct. A
that he was' almost invariably successful in I
obtaining L. The dress was then taken TO
n servant named Mary Ann Anderson, who
devised this plan of operations, and pawned
them and fota tile tickets to a Mrs. Archer,
in whose holse nearly all the missing arti-
cles We're ftuud. Miss Lucille Western re-
covered a velvet robe, several handsome
silk dresses. and an opera cloak, the whole
valued at 50. JO0- Miss Bateman recovered
nearly 81, 0o0 worth of property. and Miss
LiIlie Eldredee emf Madame Zavistowski
found several OF their, dresses in Mrs
Archer's collection 4 z4i4R Z ts.-
A RUMoRp Anour VANDERBILT. The
World OF th 1st inst says: 'sThe state
ment was frt sly made yesterday that Com
modore Van .erEilt had borrowed SO. OO0-
GOO from Ba' ing Brothers, giving them as
collateral Hudson River at par; and that
with one halt of this he had purchased
seventy thousand shares of Lake Shore.
If this is true, the transaction il heavy
one in more respects than one I, Hudson
River sold yesterday at 145. The Colnmo-
dore, pthsrsfre f>Grifced S45l 0Qe.s II he
bought Lake Shore he paid from S3 to Sc.
Some people are inclined to disbelieve the
statement"
In the case of George Snyder VS.. The
proprietors az the Baltimore american, for
SIG, 900 damages for alleged libel, the Jury
has rendered a verdict for plaintiff, award
ing $3.50 damages.
GLLETr's BAKING POWDER your gro
Ger for it, All who have used il once. find il |
puTe- healthy and pcO nap.lcsI a -