Show NOT CHARMING SO ose ONE of the arguments used by gover govern nor murray in favor of a legislative commission comm Is sion slon for utah waa was w as that the th absence of popular rule in the the district of columbia had worked to a charm the people of that part ot of the country should be allowed to be better judges of that matter than mr murray they appear to have a very different opinion opinions as evinced by a strong popular movement just inaugurated in favor of suffrage for the district an executive committee of one hundred citizens has been organized to agitate the subject and take steps toward the attainment tain ment of the object desired meetings are to be held in each of the subdivisions of the 1 y mho dho r ro nork norr or canvassing for rox names to an appropriate petition to congress is to be at once begun aud and a hearty response is 18 ed what a pity that the people of the D of 0 are not convinced of the correctness of mr murrays Mur rays theory he should labor with them and assume issimil a similar arrole role roie to that of a man undertaking to convince a lot of famishing people that their stomachs sto maeha macha are full ruil or at least that hunger is a charming situation and should therefore be made mad a permanent and extended condition A man who assumes the ludicrous position position that the absence of a popular at form of government is a desirable political situation is an anomaly as an official in a republic the people ot of the district of columbia 1 appear to be quite anxious to break up one of mr murrays Mur rays theoretically cally charming estates However their action was not needed to demolish such a flimsy bolster to a self evident absurdity |