Show conditions in ica uncle ziek writes to bishop keeler of thia city from mt veroon new york as follows since the election of grover business has been in a deplorable state in this section and from what I 1 can learn the stagnation has extended as far west as the thousands of men nave been bembera of the firm of walker leeget co and the depression is bettink no better fast abo party baa demonstrated to the people 0 the east tasir total incapacity of the affairs of the nation when harridon Harri aon was in office everyone bad plenty to do and business of all kinds was prosperous but the day after election when became cartain that grover had been elected business beccay to lag and before hie Inauen ration we thought it could not be much worse but we were mistaken the proceedings in congress the summer and in the regular last winter save unmistakable evidence that we would get no relief bom tham and we were not mistaken the result has been a virtual overthrow of the democratic power and the party of pro weba and common will eoon take ita place wo do not expect pure be publican principles to prevail at once as grover with hia peculiar views still ia in the way but we all hope that he will sea the error of hig ways and take a back track in hia views upon public matters you in utah have no reason to ba dissatisfied with the present congress as they have permitted your territory to become one of the sister states and if I 1 can judge by the papers you belong to the G 0 P we all hope that the people of utah will fully appreciate the position she is in and that we will have no reason to regret the action taken by congress we visited aunt lizzie last october and while tt ar she received a letter from susan so we had a double pleasure by the way I 1 was told by some onta that susan took the stump in favor ot Woman 8 suffrage I 1 would like to hear her and if I 1 fia not a couple of thousand miles anav I 1 would make a considerable ca crince of time and money to enjoy such a treat I 1 am considerable of a comans womans euf frace laan myself ad I 1 consider an intelligent woman far better to exercise her right of franchise than an ignorant man either white or black if a woman is amenable to the law she should have her say in the making of it its woman must pay taxes why should she not have a voice as to how the money is to be expended ans old revolutionary idea that taxation without depre Ren tation ia tyranny holda aa bood today as it did one hundred years ago i |