, 1879-06-08

owing to the slim attendance, no decisive aeaon
could be taken: It fs:stated that the depos1tots
they % ese ata'o on tic 10 sa Mr
Williams who occupied the chair, stated lhe oo]ect
OF the meeting, and regretted that the aftcnoanee
cailed UPON Mr Dreicr last week to get from him =
list Of the depostose, but refused After an m
formal talk. during which much l!-fceting was &
appoint committee to call mon him and demand
the required information. The Committee is as
follows: H. Hanson. 4. Olson, and Fred hoop.
An adjournment Was then had until Saturday even
ing at half-pasr O'Clock. At the same place.
FLAG PRESENTATION.
The presentation last evening By the lady mem-
bers Of the Svca Society to that organization o.
couple Of silk banners. one Swedish and the other
American, was made the occasion OF very pleas"
ant reunion OF the members Of this we'll -knomn
literary and benevolent organization Of the swea
n HIT OF e
street, and WIS very largely attended BY the sean
dinav1an population Of The city. The Syea Society
was organized in 1857, and among the LOU or mols
thrcc-Charlcs Sundell, Andets Larson. aud I. =.
Jocknick-who were among it, orae1nat",s 1a ~. u
ent eticers are A1el john Wessman prc:!'
DIN, Treasurer; c. 4: Neilander, Record 9,.
Sec Secretary; % T. Larson, Librarian; 6. i; Brons:
Marshall. President Weksman occupied re Guar ..
last evening and made the res2"9se :; xyfh dth the
heont,}ni snecmen. sf fhcfr handlwork-a mne-
uidceut silk Swedish flag Of blue: with 1ne SeLoM
cross in its centre and the Union saek as
with its cheerful contrast OF coloIs; ~ adu So1
we're almost made by Charles sunaeH ana - Cap.s ~.
Lanse, and Mr., L. Nelson read history o1 me
Society from It's organization. which was or sr1at
interest and value to the members particularly .no
older After the tsraFy s1d inf the
crciseg were prolonged to late hour win uaosle
and dancing .
Friday night the sophmores Ct the unreTi1ty
coursc, celebrated the event By cremation OF az
he books Of mathematics they had studied. A.
ii o'clock the soph: began assembling gn3ohar IN fns
bells. and Shouting, to awakeu the slnmbering
formed. and they marched around the entire
Campus, SIX 0! the atourest men acting as pail
bearers to resist any attack OF the FRESHMEN 70
latpe funeral-pyre. upon which the coffin was
| placed. Messengers were again sent through tne
halls with bells to rouse the Freshmen. Ihe
Seniors and Juniors turned out en- nasse, put t9e
Freshmen we're apparently not to be awakened
Then the torch was applied. and tonchfng ora
ton pronounced, after which dirge, shifted TO
the occasion, was sung by the members OF the
class, who uttered the most heartrending !amen-
tu.ions. No Freshmen appearing, some OF tne
sophs burst open their doors and brought on on
IRE which had now burnt low. or oe dragged
over. At o'clock the ashes were collected, each
Sophmore preserving portion in glass Eases, az
remembrance OF this important event IN their
College life.
THE CHANDLER CASE.
The divorce case Of Chandler ~. Chandler
came up: again yesterday morning before :. udee
Farwe]i~ Mr.. Sleeper, on behulf OF Ars. Chano-
| ler. fled petition asking for change Of venue
| on the ground o; prejudice on the part OF the
Judge. Mr. Dow objected. because the petition
was not properly signed verified, and Eccause 1t
was not made within the time required BY statute
The petition was then withdrawn By leave ol Court
| Mr. DOW also filed a motion to quash the writ OF
ne exeat issued against Chandler when the bill was
Nled and to strike The amendments to the Dill
from the files The grounds we're that the bill had
been materially amended Since the writ WAS Issued
| hut the amendments were impe rinent and 1rrele-
want. No argument was had, however, on this
! motion
| HBBARD PoRTER'S WILL
| The will of the late Hubbard Porter was yester-
dav filed for probate in the Probate Court before
! Judse hnickerbocker The document t8 direct
| and to the point, making his wife, Olivia F. Por-
ter the soils heir OF hts entire estate. real and
personal after making the necessary provisions Tor
tue payment OF debts, funeral expenses ETC. ~ the
terms OF the will he nominates his wife and Henry
| Nj. Shepard as executors, aud requires that they
| give no security on their bonds. Tie executors
are given full power to MAKE leases, mortgages.
deeds and other papers that may be necessary IN
settling the esiate and in other ways gives a6so-
| lutte control Of the entire property The Will IL
| dated Feb. l6, 1875 and Is witnessed In due form
| by Joseph E. Smith and Adolf Helte The proof
OF the will has yet been made. nor has any 1n-
ventory or schedule OF the property been filed.