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Show The IJjtigMera of lae lievolution, says ihaBiighaai Baior, at their late convention con-vention uneniuiouely passed a resolution resolu-tion recommend. ug that the only distinctive dis-tinctive national song of America is "Ihe Star Spangled Banner," aDd recommends It to be sung once a week iu the public schools. This paper seconds sec-onds the suggestion, and long may It wave. Under the headline, "Why Not Be Fa!?" our friend The Pyramid re; lies to the local republican and democrats upon tho errors found In that journal la the printed platforms of the parties which' appeared April 10. Such mis-tikes mis-tikes will tccur aud annoy the edittr more than the readers. If the critics wonld stop when they know it i9 an error, our brothers of that paper would sympathize with them; nut when abuse Is heaped npon Th9 Pyramid for evident unintentional omissions, it is going beyond be-yond fairnees. An effort is being made in Salt Lake by officials of the government to suggest sug-gest the enactment by congress of a law taxing co-op and tithing scrip to tl e exte t of prohibition of its n-e. ThU will be far reaching in its effect. It will cause the presence of more money in the territory to replace the amount of scrip now in use at least. And there is another effect it will haie, that of compelling country merchants to give shorter time to their customers in order that the merchant can promptiv meet his bills. Whether Governor Barker of Wyoming Wyom-ing was or was not aware of the presence pres-ence and purpose of armed invaders coming into his state, that gentleman is doing the right thing in notifying the legal authorities of Johnson county that the regulators shall be tried in that county for any crimes that may hBve been committed. In accordance with that view, ho has notified the prosecuting prose-cuting attorney (f Johnson that the prisoners shall be turued over to the sheriff of that "county as soon as it is evident the prisoners will have ample protection from mob violence. |