Show LET HIM EM HEST REST the comments com mente of the eastern press on the death of sitting bull and the consequences likely to follow that bloody event are as mixed as thou though 9 11 it were the presidents meo bat that waa was belna being discussed some accord to hi m a full meed rated of 0 praise for hie his well known bravery hardihood and love of his race bat but deny to him any of the qualities of a statesman or a it philanthropist while others admit hie his gacita keen judgment and excel lent knowledge of men and meas measures a re a bat but pr pronounce pron ononce oace him a stolid pid old brute thoroughly imbued with all the prejudice prejudices and barbarities of big his race it 1 in 1 noteworthy that however he may be viewed the custer massacre seldom oscar escapes es mention tho following which Is the close 01 of I 1 a rather lengthy article from the no new Y york ork world comes much nearer doing 1 the subject justice than the majority of the papers or the remainder of its own off n utterances have nevertheless the warrior who extin thishel tu lilied ishel ft a gallant civilized army under a commander leaving dot not one to tell tins the ule late who was diplomatic enough to secure a belter shelter in a foreign land to return n unmolested ti ta make a enow show of himself in and to sell 11 hid his autographs uto rih in the white mn man otlee 1 an ud d whose death tx Is an event of ci a I 1 in t the h a 0 1 which maybe ay be either to top stop or obart a great indian war Is 0 whitby o thy ol 01 more mora than passing notice u ho he rolla rolls otreo stage ot of human action in his ht y blanket and nd la Is carted away to a capt ire grave anz STANDARDS opinion on nn the subject is already recorded dod from the very outset of the messiah sensation and the patched up scare consequent upon it it has been painfully evident that sitting balls bulls life was silently declared forfeit and that even if no reward should follow his assassination at least no punishment should be visited upon the perpetrators his ilia deith death was dimply an unprovoked murder having ha ving not even the outward seeming of justification left to himself ho he was a quiet inoffensive and harmless savage and with his life nearing his sunset and bis his people well nigh exterminated with his hunting grounds destroyed and bis his lands taken by great divisions until there was scarcely arcely Ec room enough in which to seek seclusion from the frontiers men a great government liko like ours could well have afforded to let him die ia in peace certainly it cannot affard to lend the killing a quasi endorsement by taking no steps looting looking to a thorough investigation and the infliction of punishment upon the guilty the custer massacre basone was one from the force of sheer necessity regrettable and terrible as it was that a bravo brave and gallant command under as capable and brilliant a commander as ever led an armed force should be cut off root and branch etwas it was abase a case of kill orbe or be killed the white men were the aggressors gres sors and the indians indiana would have been even more cowardly than their worst enemy paints them there had they not fought and fought to kill it was no more a slaughter than occurred many times during the civil war does the fact that the killing was done by white men in the latter case make it any worse or any better than when men die at the bands hands of indians indiana whom they are pursuing with hostile intent this paper is no upholder of the mawkish sentimentalism and absurd romance with which the red men are invested by fennimore cooper and longfellow atis it is an upholder of justice and the fact that the indians indiana are not up to our standard of social conduct and education makes it all the more imperative that they have fair treatment at the hands of the superior race we can it if necessary dispense w with ith sentiment Benti ment altogether in dealing with the question and let overy everyday day commonplace square dealing control COL FISE talking to A reporter of the denver danver republican expressed the opinion that the money stringency would only last I 1 until the hearts of our bank presidents cease to flutter from the little scare they got and until congress settles on some definite financial policy probably a month or eix six weeks when everything w will ill be sailing smoothly again the colonel holds that the present situation something is eo like likes a man imagining he bag some bodily ailment if you can ran convince him that there is nothing the matter with him he is suddenly restored to health exactly the condition ot of our financial troubles JULIAN says the fact remains that the 11 harper arper bros did on the advice of their readers decline the radfard kipling stories et oriee shows that the readers reader a did not know a diamond when they saw it it also shows that the readers employed by harpers are the most phenomia illy ally stupid class I 1 am not sure that harper bros readers did not auca a book of my own all of which while perhaps true shows low insufferably vain a man like hawthorne laff thorne can become treue is great dearth ot of adjectives amod g the journ j journalists ourn alieta alista of salt lake A short time ago we remarked that a couple of cf reformed cracksmen cracksman cracks men were alluded to as eminent and now a philanthropic coal merchant is gushingly brought forward for the came distinction SENATOR INGALLS wrote santa claua claus a litter asking that a certificate of election reelection re might find its way into hie his blocking it bis his prayer was an no one knows it yet SALT LAKES variety most must dish cp up a very distressing performance A poor spectator the other night had a fit and was carted out to resuscitate TUB of building buil dins a railroad from salt lako lake to D p cr k I 1 seems to bavo have fallen with a d 11 th d |