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Show Bl.lUlllLY Mlnllkk.N. To the Kdllon ltaferrlng to your editorial etrkuuroe upun the bill eetabllalilng ratat fur legal prlnllug In Utah, I will aay that I Intro-duoeit Intro-duoeit the bill by request or the Cub Trote aaaoolallnn, oomnoaed of the weekly week-ly ,r, aa eiuii'llma I'alloU. the "cuntry'' newtp-ara of the Hlate. The ratee, 1 am Inlormtd. are tbnee llatd by law in a i number ol etalet, II being uualomary In mini. If unt ell of ibe elates, to Ax ratoe fur "legal prlullng." The prlcae nauied were Ibote unanimnutly adopted by lha I tab Praaa ataoclallnn, I am told; and I behave it wea rar frnm the Intention ol UiHte tMlllore Ui "llotioe tbrut who had lo pay lur III lliillcea.' ludeoil, until I read your entitle, 1 auppoted It waa Ibe tl-aire r all the itiit of Iberlieielo aNlalillth by law a uuiloriu aiatle of prlree for thla olaee ol lgl wnik one tbat wuld not bo eaurbnaul and yet lie an Bittiitialo return for llm tervlr per-furmo.1. per-furmo.1. Very truly, tli. .- Mn. i.eii. W. belles that When HauaUir Miliar uiaki-e a cloaer Inveatlgation be will dltoovtr tbal In relation to what be names aa being "cuttniuary" In nioal or all ol lha r-tatea ha It tllghlly lu srror. Ho far as tbe custom Is oou certlvd, It reechee to the fixing of a maximum price, tin re belug raw exceptions, ex-ceptions, ruch as Kataar. Wa gave no intimation that tbe country coun-try edltora wanted to fleece anybody, and do not think to now. We merely atated what thtxlluct of the ptipottd law would be, and gave the tlgurta that prove it. II the metaure wat approved by the Utah Preat aitociatlou, tba latter tuuil lis. to either forgotteo the dally pel era allugrlber, or floured on coutttlug them out of any kgal ad-vertltlug. ad-vertltlug. The ptlce MnJ might tint da high In acme dltlaul pnrla tr Ilia Hlatr) wo will not lay. Hut lu lha more thickly jopulattj portion i would be exorbitant. The luju.tloo of Hie I III may be ahown lo one lllualra-tlun: lllualra-tlun: lu a legal tutlre ordered pub. Halted lu aaob ooniecullve Utile of th,' paper lor one month, that whluh w-tuM coil fASti lu a weekly i;"-r wuuld In. madoto o at lu a dally fi:i; a::d 111.' latter ooulj not cnaiga the price because be-cause of the Hiate law, or lo give the Bdvertlerr the a jvaalege of tbe greater dally circulation al a reasonable figure. Koinomy would force lite ad vert Iter lo a weekly adverlltmot, which would be oleullonable In nuilntas cantera; therefore Ine filing of aucb price would be an lnuetlce lo advertlter and newspaper alike. And Ibis does not cile all tba objections to lhal elaaa ol legislation, either. |