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Show ilpostroplio to TTta-Xx- O, Utah! thou Cinderella of the National household; how often hast thou been denied the gifts and graces of thy favored sifter; yet in thy folitude and disappointment tnou hast learned the virtues of faith, hope and perseverance The Goddess of Liberty hath heard thy prayers with the magic wand of destiny, she hath clothed thee in gorgeous apparel. Thou haet been admitted to the grand ball room of State, where thy beauty and comliness is admired admitted by all. Heaven grant that the prince of peace shnrl woo thee for his bride! that thou may'st triumphantly fit to thy shapely foot the golden slipper of Statehood. State-hood. Closing of speech of Mr. E. H. Snow, at the reception tendered to Judge Bartch. |