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Show That was a curious ecene in the White houso yesterdny, when a couple of federal officials, carpet bakers and salary grabbers, led a delegation of our "prominent Gentile citizens" into the presence of the nation's executive to demand further legislation for Utah. The "prom- ineut citizen-" were doubtless proud of their leaders, one of whom is under a terrible cloud of official irregularity, or worse, which demands his presence at Washington in order to save his own head. But it was our best society nevertheless, and the Utah people should be proud that such men evince j so deep an interest in their welfare. |