Show THESE are before the legislature gome partisan memorials and resolutions the mckinley duties are asked for in one memorial and ambassador bayard is censured in another of course a legislature elected on partisan linea without some partisan oratory does not seem enst the thing and yet we caution our solons not to waste too much time on partisan questions of the kind stated the new state will need all the time of its first legislature in preparing a code we would buggess that aa far aa practicable the partisan questions be disposed of early in the session before the real busin aag of legislating commences IT would be well in the senatorial contest for legislators not to be carried away with the whirlwind ef excitement that may be created at the capital if country members will consult their constituency or regard the instructions given last fall everything will be suitable if salt lake alone is regarded dissatisfaction will surely follow capital has a habit of getting nearly everything in sight it has the congressman all of the state officers except three the entire supreme court and clerks and now a pull is being made for both senators it just the proper policy to be encouraged cou raged SOME of the press f the country contain references of doubt us to the sincerity of the cormons mormons in the revolution that lias so recently been wrought in utah the wheels of civilization and progress never turn backward but always forward A new generation is now at the helm in the now state and old it is safe to say are buried forever for is in the last issue of the great campaign a lengthy poem after the style of dante which satin cally treats of osceola william glasa man at tha gate inferno it is a well written poem bat is too heavy artillery to fire at BO diminutive a as the editor of the standard it elevates him instead of annihilates him are some democrats who are free to confess now that it just the right thing to nominate senators in convention if that action had not tied the hands of the democrats in the legislature they could just now be having some fun as well as be laying up campaign thunder george M cannon is taking an active interest just now in the senatorial fight that may be the proper thing for him to do as state senator but it illy becomes him ag chairman of ahw republican party MORE than four thousand dollars were appropriated by the county court of this county last year for the care of indigent it would not have cost so much if the county had a poor house located on a good farm THE appointment of john A marshall to be united states distract judge of utah will give general satisfaction is judge marshall is a most learned lawyer and will add dignity to the office judd will still continue united states attorney and marshal brigham is still united states marshal their powers are now limited to a few federal cases IT iq not just the proper advertise ment for provo for visitors to the new state to drop off here and see conr streets in darkness ECONOMY should be the watchword of the legislature in salaries and in appropriations remember the poor taxpayers have to foot all bills THE mayor will be expected to stand firmly by his right of appointment for public opinion is with him THE necessary laws for the free workings wor kinga of our courts should be passed without delay |