The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-06-03

ner, II necessary, so the first session {
the tIftieth Congress may not 60 dow
into history as the largest of all th
a. series.
UTAH's FOURTH JUDGE.
The House committee on Territorje,
bas agreed to report favorably the bi
W granting fourth judge to Utah, bu
have amended 1t by providing that tb
Governor OF the Territory shall fror
g time TO time. assign the Judge TO eithe
OF the districts, rs the business of tn
courts may require. Delegate Cain
expects TO get the bill up ut an earl,
day and his chances for succesI ar,
good because he never loses = sinel,
opportunity to advance legislation II
which he is interested
A RELIC OF THE PAST.
l. HOW Interesting is the study of old
newspapers! What fund of juforms-
ton and amusement is obtainabIe in
i one of the daily publication of hall
century ago! And how ODD do these
/, PRODUCTIONS seem to the newspaper
reader OF Today, accustomed IS lie is. to
| eight, twelve, sixteen or more pag
|
literary effort. I have before me- a
copy of the old and one-time famous
Nd9onGS nte!hgsnc r. bearing date of
May 1t, 1883. In these days the Intel
I'gencer was great power in the politi-
cal world, but as a newspaper and
judged by modern standards, it was
remarkably empty production. The
greater portion of its space in TIE num- |
per L have was awarded to a lengthy
congressional effort, which had been
delivered by Its author several weeks !
previous. Such break" as that made
! now, would result in an immedi-
ate and startling abbreviation of
the SUBSCRIPTION list and de-
cldeo falling Oft in the adyertis.
ing; put IN the good old times people
were not as particular as they now
are and they never dreamed of asking
Tor the news of the world s movements
OF its joys and sorrows, smiles and {
tears, condensed every twenty. four S
hours and served up promptly in one
issue OF newspaper. There was no /
rushing reporter on the IntelLi0encer in
1888, tor one item was three DAYS old I
ana although it must have been of
follows: -S-' o. +
On Friday afternoon last the United
states steam vessel of war Fulton ar b
rived at our navy yard. She is now a
safely moored alongside the wharf 10
"here she has been visited by a great e
number or our citizens and strangers a
whose curiosity has been much excited a
10 see ana examine steam vessel of "
war" - Fl
If there was a sporting editor on the
paper, he had bat little to do. for tho Il
meeting of the National jockey Club, ifu
@ attend which the House adjourned lei
)Ver several days, vas dismissed with th
TX lines or so in each issue, and even 81
nat meagre report was not printed I'M Oh
Ii Two days after. The principal race
lad more space awarded it than any hs
wo OF the others, yet all it got was the bu
GLOWING: of
National Jockey Club purse, 81 900. of
ir. DuValls horse, Prince George, won of
ne race IN one heat. Time, 81. Mr. We
Wills horse, Willis, and Mr.. CARR.
1n,5 horse, Scipio, were drawn. Mr..
'lll's' horse came in second. Mr.. Gar lro
cons horse was distanced." IL
Yet that was one of the race meetings l
the country, attended by all the ho!
atasH1en and other prominent and thi
sllthy Inen who lived in Washington ~,
lring tbs sessions of Congress. What s .ne
T. IL
,ob ,on;oiol ioaU go, ~ - VIC ace Is ths
e Jockey has not e,ome down to US ,ao
ne In the account of a funeral of inc
member of Congress, whictS reads: tnS
he funeral of Hon. Jacob Lancer, fnlI
e OF the Representatives in CongreS IS, va,
I'm the State of Alabama, took place h. h.,
sterday from the Capitol, and
s attended by the members O Oun
Congress and the executive H sup
lcers generally. In consequence of t me
nsscted vesterda- ~ .G.S u'iuess was will
npress - H0o'e VI east
r6e police autborit;es an3 +h. very
pers must have been on better terms @.
"a each other then than they are now. "a
the IntsGAgencer refers toa Week-oldI n.
rglary as an lmpudent and audecious bA
,bery, and then proceeds to eSnioin after
lateness OF the publication by saw
Iier not1oo6 j., ~, "Tu lay oeeh 1-Mi
apprehension Of defeating the efforts Sc
he police to discover the authors of
which efforts, We understand, have
n thus far entirely unsuccessful. y 4-Ge
reporter OF to-day who would sup
S. a burglary item in order thatl-
police mighthave an opportunity to S-ov
K on their faVorite, but false theory 40
t publication of crime defeats the l7-Gr
OF justice, would have but few
noes to keep his position on any lS-Gs
er. Tre
!e eoxeItisefnentS III the IntettGgencer am,
Infinitely more interesting to the
Tern reader than the eight or nine
mn speech or the ponderous states S.
lshlp displayed in the heavy edi- G
ais, and one of the most interesting
hese is that of the railroad COM
?. Each day there were
trains to Baltimore, leaving, The
ectlvely, at am. 4.45 pm, and have
steamship lines from Baltimore Salt l
What would the busy this a
ern traveller think of having to buy retire
lcket q day before it was needed :? road,
that is what lots of people did in 1 will
g good old times, and they were paid
d to do so by the following warn Ipropo
which is appended to the advertise Hol
{: bett
'nder no circumstances can the main
be delayed beyond the hour fixed +
tart1ng. 1t is therefore respectfully
ested that passengers procure their