Show diio now surveyor general A dispatch dated from washington october says sir R S dement surveyor gan ral of utah had a conference of considerable sid erable length today to day with the president the secretaries of state and the intermor Inter jor commissioner sparks and central black he leaves washington for the west tomorrow to morrow morning owing to the very friendly relations air dement lias established with tho president and several of the cabinet lie assumes a able ambition to do his country some service and lie believes that the reclamation from the domination ot the cormons mormons depends as much on sc curing the kind of immigration as it does on alio enforcement of alie edmunds and hoar acts he lias a largo acquaintance among capitalists and manufacturers and believes that he can in the course of time draw into the territory men who will make their influence felt not only on the gentile side but on the side of good government progress the president and the secretary of the interior are both deeply interested in mr cements De ments hopes and plans and will afford him all the encouragement practicable so president cleveland if we are to believe the above has gone into the anti missionary business and appointed a federal sur beyor general of utah with the view of reclaiming this territory from the damnation of the mor Is the president non com J pos mentis or did dement inspire the above if he did he must be a crank |