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Show The Enquirer, by its ruffianly treatment treat-ment of tb-e retiring council Tuesday, overshot the mark very seriously. The members of the nejv council, all, without with-out exception, and leadiDg republican citizens condemned the brutality severely. se-verely. The Enquirer makes no friends, and does no good to anyone by this course; it only reveals it own brutality, bru-tality, malevolence an,d harrow prejudices. preju-dices. People, at a distance, reading only the Enquirer, would inevitably reach the conclusion that Provo is inhabited. in-habited. byLtfee coacseat most ignorant and brutal peppJe.on earth. We have exhorted, advised and plead with its management to amend its ways, but it will not, it cannot. The trouble is that its ruffianism ia second nature to it. Tbjia .cobim. o.uia be tolerated v&. where else on earth, and the wonderful wonder-ful patience of the people here, will wear gut in time. Nov? gentlemen of the new city council, The Dispatch will be fair with you. It don't expect you to mount into the exhalted statesmanship statesman-ship of Jefferson, Daniel WebBttr or John C. Calhoun in one day, one month or one year, but it believes you to be both honest and patriotic, and it believes you will try to do your duty. If you fail it will weep with you. If you succeed it will rejoice with you. If necessary it will criticise, but regretfully, regret-fully, and it does not believe that you have become mere hogs simply because you have been elected by your fellow citizena to the honorable office, which we hope and believe you will fill, creditably. cred-itably. ' Wuen we see the smoke stacks of Tug Wilson's sugar factory ploughing the ethereal blue in their march heaven wards, we will then see Hall descending descend-ing to plant his benispu upon that labratory of sweetness. Qh Tug, Tug, is it indeed true that thou art to be sergeant at arms in Salt Lake, anent the many thousands of votes made by; thy clever little "ruse de guerre" during dur-ing the late heated campaign. The Lease-Llewelling monkey and and parrot set-to, is one of te funniest fun-niest contests of which the history of politics has yet made mention, Dirt colored chignons and standard gray hair, bad humor and bad language are fearfully and wonderfully mixed up together. Lease is on top, "till yit," however. Whex those female ex-missionaries who haye thrown themselyes across the hawEe of Utah's progress toward statehood, have interviwed Joe. llaw-lins llaw-lins they will feel as if they had been caressed by an hundred ton pile? driver. Joe, is the very devil in cases like this. Ask Morse of Massachusetts if he isn't. Political interest in Utah today centers about the struggle in Salt Lake We regret that the Provo papers cannot can-not give the result tonight. What is advertising if it is not printing print-ing rbut, perhaps, in the wisdom-steeped wisdom-steeped brain of the Splatterblotch, it is ploughing The new management op the Ogden Sun Is vgry energetJp. We hope to Be the Sup rise to an exaltd pjace in tb, e journalism of Utah. i; loot -icufj" -ffiiowud Sail is but a water haul after all. The Denver Times is a warm friend of Utah Statehood. 'Yp .GodSj" the Enquirer, quoting the Tribune. It is Bublime. |