Show t U 11 I 1 ja lam giuli uiel the man who bite on ilio alit inal tripod and the hand aw ant alje commercial find a himself to where on the water we did not anything else from his mental capacity and arc not that he should suddenly find oliero ai stands and hasten to announce as ills opinions propositions written for him outside liis oa n THE doubtless had as early information concerning hie offer and the vain corporation as the had we have bieard acme of their arin indents many of which are good and others no think aro not tenable on the other hand little lias been presented in the way of reasons why lie city should retain alie control and proceed with alio catly improvements it is not to be supposed that with the little discussion already hal the loll 1011 strength 0 the position on either side has been brought there are legal questions involved upon which eminent law era 0 the city do not agree are weighty considerations of a public and private nature which have not as yet been touched by any correspondent in writing upon tho subject there are many things to look at before welfare nay the existence of the city can bo jeopardized by any mistake through hasty action the decision whatever it ahall be will not be merely for one year or five years it ought to furnish a basis so far as it all time susceptible of enlargement destroying the symmetry of tho whole 13 it then surprising that tiie STANDARD having no private fish to fryant no aim save that of the general welfare should ask tor careful deliberation era tion while urging at the same time the supreme necessity of some permanent decision being readied A nd it an evidence of folly of the highest type to jump to conclusions in a matter of such magnitude w hearing all the arguments especially when the views adopted aro those furnished by some one else when all alio facts are in and everything ery thing pro and con lias been calmly debated we will know what is best for the city and w hat it is therefore wisdom to advocate we will know what we are talking about an advantage which the commercial docs not seem to appreciate if it shall be proven that a private corporation in control of tho water system can bea the cites weal we wll advocate it and have facts with which to defend our position if it can be shown that ogden city with her wealth and population can supply her citizens with a splendid service under municipal control we will labor to have eliat decision endorsed and ac cepter by the entire community at present we are after information and accordingly have asked every person n ith ideas on the mooted point which may be of alue to present them for the henefelt of the council and the public such a position may seem amusing or incomprehensible to the i will be considered bound and fiens itile by every one possessed of that order of intelligence which is beyond the grasp of a soul of putty or impossible ol 01 evolution from the inner consciousness of a handsaw |