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Show Cause for Sorrow. It is a matter of deep sorrow to the few patieut patriots here that the telegraphic correspondence to the Associated As-sociated Press in the east is now under un-der the coutrol of a gentleman of responsibility. Wouldn't "A. S. G," have made the fur fly this last few weeks, had he only had that wire at his disposal ? Alexandre Dumas would have been furnished points for a dozen tragedies. Had tho jolly Oscar been here, he would havo sent every "message" and "opinion" over the wires verbatim; but now, alas ! where sense and responsibility are at work, only a few lines record the passing events. It is too bad. Don't you think so, gentlemen ? Since the foregoing was in type, we learn that "the committee of 45" sent to the gentleman in charce of the eastern dispatches a message, to the eflect that if he did not choose to send the points of Judge McKean'a last "opinion" to the eastern States, they were in possession of funds an 1 they would pay for it as a private message. Nine hundred words were accordingly sent east for the benefit of Congress 1 It is thus that the world is instructed on Utah affairs ! |
