| Show GRANT THE PETITION I Whether or not Colonel MURRAY has secured se-cured the money with which to construct and equip a railway to Deep Creek he talks like a man who is confident of success in the enterprise Nor does ho come pleading and begging for assistance Ho asks simply sim-ply what the past history of the corporation gives him the right to expect will be cheerfully cheer-fully granted namely the right of way into and out of the city Salt Lake has ever been generous in such matters from the timo theold Utah Central entered the I town more than twenty years ago down to the present The policy has been to encourage railroad building and induce as many roads as possible to centre here It has been a wise and progressive policy and while this liberality may in some instances in-stances have affected Individval property owners Injuriously the pUblio generally has roapea the advantage TUE HERALD can discover no reason why a change should be Inaugurated now If it were wise and properas it certainly wasfive ten and twenty years ago to grant rai 1 roads the right of way along certain cer-tain streets it is right now and will be right until the community I decides that it has enough railways Tho thing that the council should guard against is the permitting of the roads to come nearer to the centre of the city The lines should be kept together ae nearly as may bo and no more streets be given up to tracks than is absolutely necessary If Colonel MCRKAT shall make the showing show-ing to the council which he claimed ability to make on Tuesday evening THE HERALD hopes the right of way which he requires will be promptly granted subject only to such proper restrictions as have been imposed im-posed in the case of other roads and conditional con-ditional upon the commencement and completion com-pletion of the Creek Deep road within a reasonable time I THE REPUIILICAN central committee of Kansas has been trying for six weeks to get exSenator I GALLS to stump tho state for their party The Topeka Capital now talks about his supreme egotism and cold blooded selfishness and says that in Kansas Kan-sas he is neither missed nor regretted INGALLS gratitude is evidently of that kind which has a lively sense of favors yet to como |
