Show THE GRAST MONUMENT despite all the strenuous efforts which have beon made by various people and in various directions tho prefect for a n new york to the silent man does not como to fruition it is a bhame and a disgrace thai this be there are n men in new york any one of might give alto total amount of halt a million without over feeling ahe there ar thousands who could eacle give w being made any poorer by alio gift anil yet amount collected up to date is but tl for this amount new york takes exclusive credit and desires congress to appropriate the balance bogli the assumption and the request are full 0 gall new york lias not contributed tri buted that entire sum from every village in alie country contributions hat 0 poured in aad if the truth were known probably only a moiety of the amount actually came out of ihn purses of alie niggard new kera about a year and a half ago a general call went out over the land from a certain new york newspaper and U yas generously responded to several ogden people biado contributions through the morning herald aca their subscriptions were acknowledged by the new york paper which had alie matter in charge it seems an outrage that such a should be so delayed it seems a worse outrage that new york should now ask congress Con gresa to appropriate the deficit we should think that city pride and patriotic love for the man would prompt every new yorker to generosity after the city had once inaugurated this movement |