Show Still Dement Survejor General Dement of Utah seems to be getting further and further I into the mire Not only has his denial of the statements alleged to him by several reputable correspondents been branded as false by those gentlemenbat the investigation has caused it to become public that he accused Senator Teller of Colorado of selling his influence to a corrupt ring for 25000 Mr Dement is evidently a very shallow fellow or he would have known better than to make statements of so serious a nature affecting affect-ing persons in high places especially as they are insusceptable of proof Hed as well go home and give up the hope confirmation for confirmation as Surveyor General of Utah He has shown himself to be so much of an ass in this matter that there is no hope for his confirmation A surveyor sur-veyor general needs to be a man with some brains Ex r |