Show aroa dally cl pin bt THE NEVADA JOKE mr is still his little ocul with the mormon problem e all know mr cassidy more or less and might know more of him perhaps if like the fair of the coming rice our discernment of abo pitis was sufficiently profound to d decover ini the paradie pa rasie of the down on a tigers toe enough of the curious for the substance of a volume lest there be some who have overlooked this bosy little fell w we wil explain that mr Ca is the person who vas once with the representative duties of our aage brush neighbor in the lower house of congress lie set out with the ery best intentions possible to a man of bia a z but the foor fellow was waylaid by the tribune editor who piped him his tune called anti mormon that w as the last his constituency ever heard of him lie went up to washington and wan dered abut the balls of the capitol ander the protection of the tribune reporter who kerttha home station doted daily on the progress ot ills anti mormon dementia till the end of his term when the people of bis state sent another man alio it is ead is total ignoramus on mormonism and the salt lake tribune and obstinately avoids all association with the tribunes man at the capital poor cassady has never since been able to rall from the effects of hia spell his mania is at present entertaining itself with the foolish effort set on foot by some nevada crank with no more wits than himself to ba e utah annexed to K eada mr C has been telling the sentinel what he thinks about it the by the way holds a sort of priority claim on the honors of the annexation idea the question per se baa not the substance in it of even the thinnest sort of a joke from a utah standpoint but in the arguments pro and con from the other side of the line bome things are funny enough tor quoting with the elko press the annexation scheme dont wash at all and here is oce of its reasons tor bake that sentinel aud uever state aro the ablest for they are the only papers that aar the prop at all and thus it Is the tall wagging the dog one of the main rea sons ghin hy the for annexation ts that it will mormon question after the mate has been used by the govern of the united states as a lire in order to secure a stronger majority and later to sustain its credit and male the resumption of specie payment possible after they got through uil ng ua they took us by the all and threw ua out into the great american and told ua to make a living or starve and the i in fact the whole people cast of the bocky moun bains seem to be angered at our success in eat ow rom esthe and mania to ue us again aa a go between to fettle the mormon question it our population has BO diminished as the would have people believe how becan be into material for settling the mormon question Is not clear the above lias its full share of humor logic and everyday every day but of what follows it would ba rather risky to say BO much alle nevada la a cloel now owing to he depreMio the and mining interests of the state she will come out a bright and shining star lustre will b visible from the eatie went north and south e bring our waters and lands together n hen ve get another trans hue w athin r border to cheapen transportation when oliver la restored to its proper value b all right e owe nothing now except our school fund our barrants Har rants are paid at eight and are not banked about the streets waiting tor bid and vi lir the should favor the annexation of he silver Lt atla conundrum unless mr ees a chance of bettering his political am this ie not fair mr casidy has buffered enough in sacrificing bis splendid personal per donal possibilities and making a by w ord of bis state gen er aly tor conscience sake to free his sad record from stain of mercenary motives we protest an insinuation so cruel should be withdrawn in vindication di of the high honor of alie press and mr cassidy |