| Show J ELI LI THE ELECT and brutus is an honorable man and eo so all all honorable men so is eli H the handsome bluegrass hero but not mure so than his former fellow citizens of the paris of kentucky lovely lively louisville A dispatch last night elates states that a petition was mas circular circulated there praying president arthur arthu r to reappoint eli H murray governor of utah 9 it expressed in governor murrays Mur rays honesty ability ys etc it also said that if any irregularities lari Iari ties had occurred in his office they were through the acts of others and that the attacks were instigated by the cormons mormons Mor Moril mons lons the petition is said to have been signed by the roost prominent citizens irrespective of politics that settles it but why this ardor on the part of the louisvill lians to keep their friend where he be ia is why dont they wish to grasp his manly hand aud and seal real the k kiss w of friendship fi ship on his virtuous rosebud lips do they know too much of him so as to prefer bis his space to his presence quien fabe perhaps the revelations contained in the N Y times washington dispatch can throw a light upon the record perhaps itis as the N Y times puts it in an editorial A blight has come upon tho cause of monogamy the bands if wo may borrow a novel and striking metaphor from our contemporary the NY N Y tribune are turned back upon the dial of civilization and all because murray old acce to as 31 marshal arshal of f kentucky are exposed exposed to the scrutiny of an public in vain will murray point out ut that the accuracy of his accounts in kentucky is utterly irrelevant to the merits of his crusade in utah and that the danger and disgrace di irace of the giant fant evil with which he is m awfully mRa fully tattling battline on a salary Ina inadequate dequa te to bis his merit would not bo be lessened letic ned though be he bad trumped up accusations every distiller in kentucky and charged the mileage of the equa tor tar for every trip he took from F frankfort rank fort to louisville Earn estand a gres sivo monogamist will alone bewail bewall the fate of murray while tho cormons mormons flaunt their plural wives more insolently than ever in tho the face of an outraged I 1 public and sc offers repeat yet once more the peroration ion upon col yell of bellville yellville Yell Cell ville which we commend to mr matthew arnold as the master key to the phenomena of american american politics although fellow citi citizens ens aa as president Pies ident of the Yell mellville ville national bank our deceased friend did not account satisfactorily for the funds of that institution yet his remarks apon nabe the busting of the same same showed t that auxt his heart beat warmly forbis for his native land f |
