The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-09-21
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aoords WHICH otAS
o0n. ;an Of the military reservation in
Rof'i5T;rr ection OF Dry Canyon, ana ap- /
sle sbsnding that an accldehU Ill = l Oo-
Pie'rlr rom a stray rifle ball aimed at soIle
GU ~! lle boards nearest the Travelled
Of the . 1D, decided to call on the
ssSon Nth q view to having the posi-
Genera NJ least one of the boards
non Cd ~ and thereby averting a pos
c1an6o oa,amity. The General listened
SOY lose attention to the recital which
sltn UU ,T- in the public interests and
hen said: It'll, . oroat deal
,aaDger. People passing up and down
o. o. u "a5yon must keep their eyes peeieo |
..y tbbev're liable to be shot.
OF The he gentleman had nothing more to
Ay
II. ENTIRELY coincide with the News
~ opinion that the plain slab, with |
.Lo still palmer black lettering in the
,-.,+ wall of the temple, could be vastly
uSUn--oved upon; a slab Of marble, with
a .Ld letters chiselled in, or blocked out,
IA III auv paint is necessary, shaded
4L itb cold cotors, would in our opinion
VS. a more tasteful appearance, and
Bamore in conformity with the grandeur
Of the structure.
o,,r Rre1Ss to comprehend how archi-
..ct,,re and sculpture may influence and
fine the senses when he gazes upon
tbie hinge pile of granite as it is seen un.
Ia-t no rays of full moon. A species OF
20 and generation, such as l have
boord travellers say steals over them
~ v;ewing the coliseum, and the Parthe-
ION comes upon US in contemplating
.vorkg like this Just as we feel 1t IN LOOK
mon the features of the holy dead.
IKE sublime structure forcibly brings to
mind the lines of the old anthem:
Beautiful are thy towers, 0 Zion.
rr,s only doing them justice 10 say
shot the several seminaries maintained
nv the various churches in this city do
,5oir hest to inculcate moral ideas into
the minds Of their pupils. In particular
re believe we may mention the young
,,d;as, departments in St. Marks and
10 Sisters schools, when we under
stand in addition to other surveillances
r;gid care Is taken that only the right
sogt of literature finds its way into the
srbooI. hut we wonder ii these pains
+aL;no Instructors ever think of the
eort OF newspaper literature that comes
INTO the hands of their pupils every
morning at their homes. We DEFY all
the teachers and all the Seminaries in
existence to keep young mind unsul.
lied BY any code of morals at school II
its parents throw open to it the columns
OF the Salt Lake Tribune at home!
A FRIEND sends us the following ex-
tract from the GentIemGn's Magazine OF
1861. which we think good enough fol
reproduction:
The mental and personal qualitica
lions of q wife: Great good nature ano
prudent generosity; lively look, 4
proper spirit, and a cheerful disposition
q good person, but not perfectly beautl
ful: of a moderate height; with regard
to complexion, not quite fair, but q lit
lie brown; Young, by all means; old, b,
no means: a decent share OF common
sense inst tinctured with little sea
sonabIe reuartee and q small modlcuI
of wit; but no learning-no learning,
say again and again (either ancient
modern)-upon any consideration wha
ever. Well but not critically skilled
her own tongue. In spelling, iIttl
becoming deficiency; and IN the doc
trine of punctuation Tor what IS genel
ally called stopping) by no means cor
versant. A proper knowledge OF account
and arithmetic; but no sort OF skill
fractions. 4 more than tolerable goo
voice, and little ear for music; and
capability Of singing canzonet, or
song lin company, but nopecullar an
intimate acquaintance with mlnlm'
crotchers, quavers, etc. No enthusiast
for the guitar. Ready at her needle
but more devoted to plain work tina
to fine. No enemy to knitting. Not q
ways in the parlor, but sometimes
the kitchen. More skilled in the thet
retic than the practical part of cooker
To tea and coffee no objection. Fond
of country dances than minuets. A
acquaintance with domestic news, but I
ACQUAINTANCE with foreign Not entire
fond of quadrille, but little given
whist. In conversation q little of Il
lisp, but not of the stammer. Decent
but not affectedly silent.
In the following number lady sen
this answer:
"The mental and personal qualitiC
tons of a husband: Great good natul
good humor, and good sense Lively
all means. Stupid by no means I
person agreeable rather than har
some. No great objection TO six TO
with an exact symmetry OF parts: !
WAYS clean, butnot fondish in his Dire
Youth promises durationof happine
therefore is agreeable. Well read in
classics, but not pedant. Especia
acquainted with natural philosophy;
tolerable ear for music, but no tiddl
repeat it again-no fiddling husbal
An easy and unaffected politeness::
bully; Just as much courage as IS
cessary to defend his own and
wife's honor No tFayeler;H- no
thusiasm for the vertu. May fortu
smile on the man of my wishes A II
thinker in everything except in n
tiers of religion. These, with Mr.. POI
definition of wit, are the only quaiiti
tons require in the man / intenC
honor with my hand and heart &c
"Mr. Pope's definition of wit i,
suppose, the following
True wit is nature to advantage dress'd,
What oft was thought, but ne'er so well
Something whose truth, convinced at 81
We find
That gives US back the image of our mil
WHILE Mr.. JOHN NICHOLSON was d
ing some of his shoulder hits at