Show I la i crowt wy A anery EDITOR in your yesterdays ter days issue the telegraph is made to state in reference to the expected visit of the president ot the united that never before has salt chief magistrate of the lake seen a country did not president grant did ho not visit us gome years apo visit salt lake city I do not re dates but it strikes me very forcibly that he at the same time visited salt lake city please enquire into this and answer and oblige a number of your readers yours respectfully A OF 1880 in answer to the gentleman we will state that the writer of the telegraphic item referred to is respa eible for the error made ex dent grant has visited or passed i through lake once on sunday october ad 1875 and while yet chief magistrate of the nation general grant and party arrived ic ogden and proceeded to salt latie where he found a large concourse of adults and school children the next day a formal reception was held at the walker house the president visiting camp douglas and other places of interest the same evening be returned to og len and went on to denver when en route for his home after hh trip around the world last year mr grant passed through did not visit salt lake city from these few facts it will be seen that salt lake has once before tho proposed visit of mr iiames gazed upon a chief magistrate of this nation |