The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1886-09-17

hlacken the character Of thousands Of our
best citizens many Of them old soldiers
upon the cowardly subterfuge Of offensive
partisanship."
Respf,cd. That the Republicans Of Bea.
verhead County, standing for that principle
Of equal citizenship TO which Is due the 81.
periority Of THIS OVER ALL OTHER MA.
TONS, and recognizing the necessity Of
protection against the aggressions Of capital /;
heartily endorse every legitimate effort Of
organized labor to secure equal and exact
justice between labor and capital.
We demand protection for American Ia.
Dor against competition with pauper labor
abroad, and against the product Of convict
and imported contract labor at home: and
we fully recognize the right Of alt men by
association, to promote their mutual good
ard protection in every way that does not
infringe upon the rights Of others.
Rcsol,cd:: That we fully endorse and ap.
prove Of the Republican doctrine Of high
Tarif-not only for Revenue, but also for
the protection and development Of Amer.
lean Industries; and we demand in behalf
Of the great Wool.growing Interests Of our
young Territory full restoration Of the
Wool Tariff Of 1867. and denounce the re.
cent attempt of the Democratic majority
In the National House Of representatives,
to pass the morrison Bill" reducing tariff
duties and placing wool Upon the free list,
as against the best interests Of our entire
country.
W&ereus: There has been for long time
and il now, within the limits Of the Ter.
ritory Of Utah, a certain alien, law.defying
and reasonable organization, commonly
styled and known as the "Churci, Of Jesus
Christ Of Latter.day Saints;
And .vAereas: The practices and tenets
OF said church are subversive OF the tree
institutions Of the government, contrary to
law. hostile to morality and inimical to the
marriage relation as ordained and upheld
By every enlightened and civilized com.
munity and government;
And 7yAeycas: For many years there has
been and 10 now In the Territory Of Utah a
faithful band Of loyal and patriotic Amer.
lean citizens who are battling for the over.
throw and final subjugation Of this treason.
able and law.defring institution, and who
are seeking to Americanize the said Ter.
ritory and to secure to the citizens thereof
government founded upon the "American
Plan; Therefore be it
Resoizcf: That we heartily commend
and uphold and sympathize with the Ger.
tile American citizens Of the Territory of
Utah in their efforts to secure for them.
selves and those who may come after them,
a good and honest government, loyal to
the flag and the free institutions of our
common country.
Resolscd:: That it is the duty OF the adj.
ministration to uphold the hands and slim.
ulate the courage of the Gentle. Americans
Of Utah by the strict enforcement Of all
laws against Polygamy and Unlawful Co.
habitation and to promptly and with a
strong hand put down any and all further
reasonable manifestations Of hostility to
Our flag and the laws Of the United States.
Rcsoi,cd:: That we consider the further
federation Of the de.estable institution com.
monty styled the "Mormon Church" and
the filthy crimes advocated and practiced
under its sanction and authority, a stain
and disgrace upon this Nation and u
crime against the civilization of the Nine.
tecnth Century; that we favor its eradica.
ton through the peaceful means Of legis.
lation-if possible; but if the peaceful
means Of Legislation shall prove to be in.
adequate to secure its extinction-.then we
favor its extirpation BY the strongest pow.
err at the command Of the government I'm.
der the Observation-Disclosures LAW.
JAMES MACLDIN DECLINES.