id as second-class mail matter.; AFTERNOON (BXCEPT SUNDAY)SWedneeday at Salt LakeCity an enthusiastic meeheld to discuss means tocause. Fully 2,000 peoplepresent and many promi-t men took partin the dis"T1lS2100.|agp@yped Boggs visitedith a yiew of gestingthat city to send delegates :o aThe Sapreme Ooart of theState has renderedthat the charging cf fines, pre-miums and penalties by _Baildingya a Associations is unlaw-fal oa usurious. The Associa.tions doing business in the Stateare considerably wroaght up| ever the decisio:, and it is saidsuch enterprises have suffered asevere biow.eee_ James B. Colgate, writing tothe New York 7ridune, predicts_ that, owing to the rapid'y increas."ing prodaction of guild, the mints have to shat down ona thecoinage of the yellow meta!_& Says she average cost of pro-' ducing an amount of gold which._ at the fixed price, is worth $1, is_ about 6 comts, leaving « prolit of~cents to the miner."VvVx"xw""""""" EENOTES ANDJOTTINGS.BY O. Lh JOYNER.aa4a;a:TOBACCOLOCAL7: rER A HUNDRED YEARS AGO.dent to the Petersburg Jawand A ppeal in writing upon6 early history of tobaceo quotHDE which we are indebted to Mr- A.» the interest of the sil-!papeaks foritself.A ack to,éatabilish- ap Taapegtte DB~Of 408000. Fd reeavitice, OnTar river.the Chatabet ef! ComimerceT of} |Btate of North:jhereby«a decision 9jsame oath, be subject to the samerules, rezulations aod restrictions):oZS few years ago a Virginia cor-}our house.�ally to the eastera soiljand thereis no doubt but that there was atime when tobacco formed one ofthe principal crops in the eesterncounties, as the following, forL. Blow, willshow. It was an actpassed by the General AssemblyWhereas it may be beneficial tomany citizens of this State, thatan inspection of tobacco be es-tablished in Pitt county. on theSoath acon y= of Lied river, at the/Greenvil 8:) Se pevac v it therefore enacted bythe General Assecably of theling, Gud it isby the a#uthorityof the same, That the coanty courtof Pitt shall anuoaslly appoint twodiscreet and ¢areful men, well acuainted with the nature aodquality of tobacco, to bs Laspecvors thereof; who shail take the}which Iuspectors of tobacco aresubject to in this State.2 And it is farther enacted bythe aathority atoresaid, That the~so appointedsball haveand receive from the owners oftobacco, the sam of four shilingsfor each and every hogshead, anithe sum of one shilliag for eachand every handred weight oftransfer tobacco by them inapec-ted, ia fall compensation for theirtrouble.3. And be it further enacted bythe authority aforesaid, That thetobacco so inspected shall be heidand deemed merchantable, as ifthe saine had been inspected atany other inspection in this State.beUnlucscy Number.oI ain't a saperstitious man,�said Hiram Berry to «friend, a%they worked together in the field,obut onct in a while it does comeom you kinder couyiomaT thatsigns come tree. ITm remindedof one ter bie certain case up tooYes, we callate wehev hed a real case, not ~zactlyapiritndl, ap, but conviucinT.�tite was sufficiently whetted Hi-ram went on.oQue day last week Mary wasgoing over to her mother's to setFeeling that his hearerTs appe-|Thefish anT potaboel soTs to git iteasy. Tod� bout olavea o'clockAaronTs folks come over, kind ofonex pected, anT as they kupT a-set-tinT and didn't make avy motionto go, she usked ~em ali to draw}up, amT hev a bite. There's sevenofus anT five of them, with the!children, anT wé hedto dish outof North Carolina in 1791, 8nd|tnei meal with considerTble dan-tion. Fact is, E hed to divide anTsubtract more than [ve donesence I used to figger in school.oJast as we hed sbetiled downcomFtable, in come. Nehemiah,lookinT as thiu aoaT huugry as abTa1 in the spring. He drew rightup to the table. I ssy table be-cause there wasrTt nothiaT. elsetell you, says she, ~itTs unlucky tobev thirteen to a table"especial-ly if thereTs oaly enough food onit for twelve.� An� lookinT at it aliways, itTs ove sign I hev a tolerT-ble good faithin. Tue circum-stance Was convincin.�catA Thief was Left in the Sofa.nceWhat appears to be a new, clev-er scheme for robbing a house inbroad duylight was discovered inNew York, Tuesday, amoug thosewho reside in the fashionable partof East Seventy-sixth screet. Afurniture wagon bearing no namewas driyea upto the residence ofNathan Hoffheimer. A sofa wastaken out by the two men in thewagon, and although the servantsknew nothing of the furniture be-ing ordered, they allowed it to betaken into the house. Three orfour hours later the men and furnitare wagon came back. Themen explained that a mistaké bad:been made ; that the sofa was nosordered by Mrs.- is eimer, batby another person- They offeredmany apologies to the servant forthe ostupid blunder.� Later ina spell with her, anT so she kinderleft. Mary felt it pretty keen: oI |the evening a search, of the room/y. clagi of animalscarelessness and crusity on thepart of drivers as tle livéfryhorse. Many of the people whobire horses know nothing aboutdriving or caring forthem; many.others, since they. do not ownunesen, care nothing about anyinjary to them provided. they. douot have to pay for them, andstill another class takes pleasurein driving them at the top oftheir speed as long as they can -sg, regardiess of their distress.Then there are the drankendrivers,- reckless of everythiny,ithe drivers who want to race witheveryone who come along, aadthe people vut for a oguod time,�and whose idea is to oletTr go.�There are people who over-driye, who do not water, whowater when the horse is overheat-ed, who do not blanket, atid- oth-ers who commit all remainingkinds of offences against horse-flesh"the one idea being thatsince the.horse is not their ownit donTt make much difference.eeeOne DolTar Out,An old man who kepta provisionstore in a factory town was moreor less old in his ways, and bysome persons was thought to beonot over and sbove_ bright.�The rougher young fellows ofthe neighborhood called himoOld Pro,� and in other respectstreated him rudely. One daythree of them, to use their owneipression, oput up a job onhim.� .They filed into the shop withan sir of importance, and one ofthem demanded :oHow mach do you ask for ayard of pork?� wereoOne dollar,� answered the oldwian-oI'll take a yard,�spokesman- :oWhere is your money ?�~The dollar was produced, thedealer pocketed it, and handedsaid the,|the customer three pigTs..feet. -'oHowis that ?� said the fellow.oWhy,� answered OldT © Pro,othree feet make a yard, donTtthey ?""--Youthis: Companion... |oe._finidvour sabwenptio i