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Show WILL INVESTIGATE THOROUGHLY. THOR-OUGHLY. Tho New York Herald's Long Branch correspondent has been aain interviewing President Grant or says he has, which answers tho name purpose pur-pose bo far as he is concerned. We think thin timo he is as near hon- est as ho ever is. In a reputed conversation conver-sation with tho President he reports: "You have had visits, sir, from some people from the Pacific coast who are! interested in the. Utah quarrel?" I "Ves, I am asked to take a certain course; but I will not take any steps j until I have made a full investigation h of the truth or falsity of the charges , presented to me. My impression isi, (haL the uhar'os arc (jrouudlcss; but l!( intend to probe tho matter, and if any!, action is necessary why I'll act, that's ! , nil." j '"Tou will not do anything in a hurry, , Mr. President ?" , "No. Politicians, of course, will , make the best ense they can lor their j own interests. Constant war is being , waged by the 'outs' against the 'ins,' , but 1 nm not inclined to obey the be- he.-ts of everybody." , President Grant will bo endorsed by i all disinterested parties in that course. ' A thorough investigation is what hon- J est men court; rogues only dread it. ; liy all means let the full blazti of day- t light shine on the matter, that the ( public may see where corruption is, if J there is any. j ( : i |