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Show COLONTIi ML'lUUlT HOME AUAIN. Ho Says, In Ills Opinion Utah 1TIII Iltcomo a Mats Hlllilu Llglitctu Moulin. Colonel H. A. Miriltt relumed from Washington on tho three o'clock train this morning, he says without au olllce ho waa not aseklng. A Nks reporter callcJ on him In his c 111 co this alternoon and was cordially cordi-ally received and asked by tho Demo-cistlo Demo-cistlo veteran, "1 suppoio first of all you would like lo know what I saw and luard and did In Washington?" The nqiorter nodded orient and the colonel tontlnuedl "Well, I met President Presi-dent Cleveland three times and had two Inleiestlog Interviews with him. The l'reiblent Is sound on tbe Utah situation. He appreciates our condition and utiJeisUinda It thoroughly. In the mtttor of IVieral olllce appointments, Utah will lo reached beforo very long. Those who Me getting Impatient should remember that the population and Interests ot this Territory aro verj Inalgnlllcant when co m i arud with the wholo United Hlates with Ita aUty-flve millions of pernio to satisfy. "I also met tho attorney general, secretary of the treasury and secretary of the Interior, and they all havo vory kindly feelings toward ui asd treat us well. Like the President they aro anxlouathat Utah should beconio a Dcmocratlo stato. Mltcboll, WaldeD,' Lett and Wnt are still In Washington. I left Hon. John T. Calue, nlfo and sou anil Mrs. l'ralt In Chloigo. They will all return homo tomorrow morning." |
