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Show would, be entitled to the extra congressman which we are to have hereafter. But it will not clsim it The men of Salt Lake City are all so good, all no eonaiderate of their neighbor, all ao deititute of that weak ambition to go to eongress, that they waive their right to the next congressman. We are afraid our northern neighbor, Ogden, will not be so modest. There are two or three gentlemen in Ogden who are of the opinion that congress, has suffered a great lots because they have not been there for acme yeara, and i may be true, beeauae by the exhibits that congress has made during the last aession, We think that most any man in Utah would make a very respectable appearance beside the congressmen from other statea. . ' But if . New .York-gets six more congressmen1, Pennsylvania must get about five, and these'gentle-men these'gentle-men who are so ambitious to amend the constitution constitu-tion in various ways had better keep a little lookout, look-out, because when they begin to amend the constitution consti-tution they are liable to And it so faulty that they will want a national convention, and when that national convention cornea, there will will be such an arrangement made that, quite possibly. New York and Pennsylvania, Ohio and Illinois will take charge of this republic for the future and pass none but righteous laws we mean righteous fromj the New'York standpoint, which Will he hard upon the citizens at large. ' - , l I THE REAPPORTIONMENT. The reapportionment 6f representatives is mak-ing mak-ing a whole lot of contests in the state of New York. By the spportionment New York stato will have six more representatives in congress, and there are aa many cities claiming it as there were that claimed to be Homer's native places while the New .'York Sun comes out and informs them thst by the census New York City is entitled to ths whole six. And ws suspect the Sun is right, because New York City is growing faster than all the rest of ths etate, and except for New York City ths progress of s good many other towns would be less than now, because be-cause they all more or less lean upon New York City. Hy the name reasoning if Utah. was divided Ialo cnrfaiuna districts, we think SaltLake City |