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Show Ku? How? What? Wc arc again abounded, sent whirling into a men-. men-. tal chaos, aud almost petrified. Here comes tho New York Herald lull-freighted lull-freighted with the intelligence that A. is. Gould visited president (jrant, Waring a mammoth petition iu favor j of judge McLvcan, having to it three J'undrtd signatures. It was the Herald's Her-ald's correspondent in this city, wc think, or the associated press agent, or somebody tbat telegraphed to it ol over Jive thousand uamcs being attached at-tached to that petition before it started for Washington; and now the Washington Wash-ington correspondent of the same paper pa-per is authority for saying that it appeared ap-peared thcic with three hundred, Whcie were those four thousand" seven hundred and odd names lost? That's what troubles our souls. Did they i-tickintho snow near Medicine Bow while the bearer of the document passed on? Lost they must have been, t-omehew and somewhere, and here i; tin1 misehiel of the matter. Mr. A. S. hould have started back special hj lolgraph to hunt them up; but not having done so, what the deuce is u be said about it now that the 'Vhrink ceo" is so magnificently enormous. |