Show A subject which has been previous it ay alluded to in these columns that fling mhd irrigation of tile and portions of the plains came UP for practical consideration before the united states senate on ake report of the debate on the que tion seems to have been fae tory to senator blumb one of the par tic ipanto and so a more characteristic report of his remarks Is furnished again in yesterdays dispatches mr plumb appears to go far of his way to attack MAJO powell as chief of the geological survey a charges that the money spoilt by that cominis ialo it has been the worst ex pend iture in the history of the gov ern ment ile calls the comm Wo a receiving hospital for congressmen s sons and indulges in much more ment of that kind in attempting to chow that the appropriation should not be made the point t Is of far creater importance than maj powells mu once as a lobbyist lobb or plumbs ostentatious display of irony it involves the question whether millions of acres of the choicest land in ani erks can be brought under successful cultivation or whether there enormous tracts must remain as now barren of all except a scanty growth of grass engineers have already investigated th e subject and agreed on its feasibility it will be costly but it success can be assured no one will begrudge the money if strict care can be taken that the benefits do speculators pockets we believe the scheme will meet with general approval M z araas ago IV fuller dow chief justice of tile united states gave expression in an inter view to tile following views if there be any one principle to which the democratic party Is committed it revenue only we are living under a whig adain admin day is country demands so be it bat it is for the ty electing a democratic preal dent they can prolong a protective it Is easy to see how meditated and as some of president Clev elands appointments seeni there Is a deep system and wonderful calculation underlying them all af axa wilex it at all 1 a pretty good business milo Is what our utah ontario im done as given by the san francisco farminer Faa miner the oakrie silver i ning company of produce bullio nearly in 1677 and has produced without int alpee its product down to december to and it had a of in coah on Jann itry 1 INS up to the present time it has paid amounting amoun tint to |