Show the tha mall mail and express ot of new york his has tills fling at chicago chicago is to have a statue of ben rr ankUn anklIn AVIt without hout desiring to meddle too much in the affairs of 0 that amt city lye w would that bronze bo be abandoned and wood or macho substituted As less likely to appeal to sneak thieves atter after nightfall it will be in order now for or chicago to suggest that it if the tha new york plan could only be tried before tho the dounda uon tor for the pedestal would be laid all the present generation of 0 sneak thieves would be dead after what new york did in relation to tho the bartholdt statue and after what was wag done dona in relation to grants Gra rits monument it does rot not become any newspaper in ili new york to speak lightly of the efforts of tiny any other city to seccie a monument or a statue to perpetuate the memory of some come immortal who has passed to his promotion |