Show GRANDLY BENEri beneficial CIAL TO ALL TUB tue STANDARD STA iDAno congratulates congratulated the people of utah upon the pleasure now afforded them of seeing and hearing and measuring buch such prominent men in the republican pirty and in the nation natio a as hon lion K R 0 and lion ilon 11 II F bettine BIT tine gentlemen especially the first r earned amed will have made quite an extended tour before they leave our borders and it goes without saying that the more wa shall see of them the more we will ill like them in a genera general way the people of utah have known that there were conspicuous citizens of the republic bearing bearin st the names of these gentlemen but until they had lied heard beard them speak and bad baen been convinced of their mental breadth and grandeur Kraa jeur the local comma comman nitya itys knowledge aa as to their prominence and capacity was n necessarily imperfect now citizens are enabled to know to whit what kind ol 01 men tha the die ti dies of the nation are committed they cm can farm a higher opinion of the great outside portion of the union which wo we have known heretofore as we hava have known sir mr and mr bartine only by name our national pride in the greatness of the R republic the patriotism of its citizens and the wisdom of its leading politicians politic lins and state statesmen emen will leap beyond tho the bounds it has hitherto known our eyes have been opened and we have been taught a grand lesson oa on the other band hand the experience of our visitors during these few days will bo be of great value to them it is not probable that either of them ever knew more about utah than could be learned from a cursory examination or from hearsay As they jurney through our valleys they will be surprised that so rich and mighty a territory could have existed eo so long without their hearing more of it ashon As honest men they will be impressed w with ith the thrift the industry the good order and the general air of prosperity that meet them at every stopping place and when they are ready to depart the proud boast with which 1 they hey were welcomed thit utah was the grandest territory in the union will not sound ao so empty and vainglorious vain glorious as they first thought 1 it we suspect that mr ciorra declaration that utah cannot be admitted to statehood just jaet yet will be subjected to some modification by himself by that time we all realize that the territory could not be admitted today to day or tomorrow tomorrows to morrow morrows this year or perhaps next year but we believe b be e will fee see evidences that she la Is getting ready mighty last that her growth in all the requisites of statehood la Is as rapid as s that of the carn which makes a noise these days as it shoots higher and higher or the potatoes that wake the farmer up in the night as they crowd and jostle one another in their earthy bed of great and benefit to those who live he here e and lo 10 0 o those who come are such visits an I 1 such times of visite dicing as the biby y we have many glorious repeal ions of them I 1 |