| Show Other interesting news items which are too long to quote are here presented in abstract In the issue dated February 10 1867 the paper presents the result of the general election held February 12 There was one contrary vote to amend the Territorial Constitution The vote for Hooper delegate to Congress was unanimous 1225 votes in Sanpete and 138 in Sevier The county superintendent of schools announced that with the estray funds he had madepurchase of textbooks cheaply The books had been glven to local school trustees who would glve them to pupils whose parents were too poor to buy books Plans for the construction ofcity walll were being formulated Strange to say even though the Black Hawk War was in progress protection from Indian attack was not given asreason for havingwall The editor regarded the wall as the Capstone to the kingdom He wrote Now when we sayCity Wall we mean one of those substantial stone and mortar corcerns that W1l not only enclose but increase the value of property immensely and through its solidity end workmanshiplike finish intelligent will stand for ages asmonmument of credit industry on the part of the builders Information concerning Robinson is sketchy and The 1860 census 1ists Robinson Manti age 30 born in England married to Elizabeth 11 years his junior They had one daughter Sarah From his paper we learn that he was county clerk and agent for theS Seeley Co of Mt Pleasant Followlng are two of hls some idea of the kind of man he was editorlals which yield OUR POLITICS Is to learn our public and Domestic duties then exert every faculty to faithfully perform them To do good to our friends and if our enemies w1l let us alone we will let them alone We will sustain all good men with small talent rather than bad men with great ability We will defend Truth virtue and Good order in the community As wire pulling is our object of contempt we will try and be upright and aboveboard in all we do Go thou and do likewlse -116 AMEN |
