| Show washington general ClOu erst hokans death affected Alax anxiety lety an to the president the rhe utah lobby idle miss ada dywer D y preparing tor for the snow case etc news special correspondence correspondences washington jan 2188 this has been an eventful week here since foy fay last writing gen john A logon logan has yielded to inevitable dissolution and been been placed in a sepulchre until a permanent perma neut resting place shall have been provided for his remains all honor was paid to the memory of the great dead and while the papers were tilled filled with column after column of eulogies regarding his life and character there were many little incidents that grow grew out of the great loss which leads one to the belief that the there 1 re is still a wealth of human sympathy in the soul though it may be buried pany fathoms deep beneath the anxieties and the ambitions of a selfish world the response that has been made to the appeal in behalf of mrs logan is an evidence of that sentiment that has filled the AMERICAN HEART atthe at the less of abisi man the memory A logan wu w long ong hold a tender and revered esteem iii I 1 b the mind orthis of this nation the remarkable spectacle of all people and of all parties uniting and even vying to todo do honor to the memory of the dead senator and extolling his virtues is a sight that must command adint admiration ration in an age when men wail over its partisanship and the absence even of an ele eie of justice to humanity it is not yet decided where the remains will find a permanent abode but there is a wide sentiment in favor of their being rivena a place in the national capital illinois however ft fis making every effort to have her honored son returned to the midst of those who had riven glyen him their suffrages frages suf 1 and who shared his bis ambitions rejo rejoiced iced in his successes and grieved witti with him in his sorrows she lias has many claims but it is a general impression that the nation will demand him the death of generua logan has provoked much more comment on the rather protracted illness of PRESIDENT CLEVELAND tha than would otherwise have been indulged in it has been said that death loves a shining mark and it may be observed that when it does strike t there here i are any number of kind souls wh who 0 console themselves by looking anxiously for another shining spot at which death may take a shot so croakers have taken a cue from the recent death and by putting it and president Clev elands rheumatism together have s settled down to anticipations which chic h may inay be consoling to them as settling the vexed as to hodill next be the target president cleveland has evidently been a very sick man perhaps not so sick as in in 9 a condition of protracted pain which has harrasser barr harr assed him considerably but with all due cont consideration ide ration for these social birds of evil who are forever croaking bad omens and who never know what it is to be happy until they have made themselves thoroughly miserable T e grover cleveland does not seem to he be the kind of man who has any fear fea r and lie he does not wilt at the consciousness of being A SHINING LIGHT he is bent upon remaining in the white house six years longer that is it rumor be of any credit and in so far as the Pale horse is concerned it is evidently not the dark horse that is to defeat him what destiny may doin the matter is one ona of those things that mortals must mast needs wait to find out it might be interesting to your read ei 8 to know that dr J P newman delivered the funeral oration over the re bains of general logan it lasted about one hour one of the papers has suggested that it would have been in better taste had he spoken but fifteen minutes from the reputation of newman the re remarks marits would have come in beuer better taste had bad they come from almost any other source for john P newman is certainly the monumental sycophant of the american public nothing of interest regarding utah has occurred this week there may be a renewal of the attempt to create excitement with the reassembling of congress which occurs on tuesday the ANTI MORMON LOBBY has I 1 am informed spent its holiday in IB boston and new york abany rate it has not been here governor west also is away it is understood however that he hc will again come bome here from Ken kentucky tucy where lie he now is be fore lit he returns to utah so tar far there is no BO information that he has made any direct effort to urge the passage of the edmunds tucker bill but bat as I 1 have taid said before his presence here leview of his recommendations is a constant meauce e to your people it is a little sur surprising sing that a man professing to be so 80 deai roua of accomplishing only good could so spon soon bewon be won over to the advocacy of the methods formulated by bi the tae freebooters of utah who operate on the plan that keep all they get and get all they can just before congress adjourned R N baskin the twice yearly lobbyist of the loyal league presented himself before the judiciary committee of the house where an informal session was being held he stated that he desired to make a further otate statement ment with re gard to the BILL ON UTAH on which they had already made a report and assuring them that he be had matter matier to 10 lay before them which it was very vert desirable they should be in possession ot of lie he was however coolly informed by the acting chairman that they knew all ail they wanted to that they had bad other business to attend to that action had already been taken by the committee on the bill to which he refer referred reck and that they had given to the subject all the time and attention they proposed to mr baskin carried his important explanation away with him it must mast be painfully humiliating to a person that ven even as a lobbyist lie he should be compelled to place himself where he be invites such inch de degrading adin results as a reward for his par pains I 1 if the man does not shame the cause it Is a profound certainty that the cause would shame a man PERSONAL AND OTHER POINTS this week miss ada dwyer has been performing here in alone in london miss dwyet I 1 have been informed is a native of salt lake city considering the nature of the piece and the fact face that her char charadi wt is trying one because it is that ora boy a crippled cripp d walf waif she s he does remarkably well dhe te certainly has talent of a high order and IrealiA realizing ing that the road roa to excellence is by labor alone she may yet surprise i hose of n her native nath e city F y S Rie richards bards has arrived and is at work preparing for the before the supreme court in the snow ease case which are set for hearing on the ina the womans comans suffrage rage convention will hold a three days session here be beginning inning on the 2 th or the the the weather for the month taken altogether has nasreen been simply abominable it is now very cold and clear WALTON WOLD |
