The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-11-05
PEOPLES MEETINGS.
A Fine Demonstration in the
Eighteenth Ward
AND ONE IN THE THIRTEENTH,
Preparing For a Huge Drum Corps-The 81 xth
Ward Meeting-At the First Ward
Thursday, Etc.

The Eighteenth Ward Political club held
a rousing and enthusiastic meeting last
night. There were present Of the cen
tral committee, Hon T. S. Richards and
Hon. E.G Woolley. On the stand twenty
drums were piled up intended for the use
Of the drum corps. MIR. r. d. Wells ex-
plainel in a lucid and interesting manner
the diferencesketween state and territorial
govern enss. Mr.. B. S. Young recited
the up dzzled egistrar."
Mr.. S. 4. Kenuer was introduced by the
president. He said:
IL is my desire this evening to say something ex-
planatOry of the two parties who are fighting for
supremacy in this territory political party
should have some great aim aud policy in its
inception and work. The so called Liberal party
has none. 1t is simply amob gathered together
TO oppose and Cypress religious organization.
IApplauSel
There is no necessity to analyze the principles
andy Ethods Of the Liberal party further than
this
They have adopted as an emblem in the com
ing campaign brass carpet bag, which is very
appropriate, they are mostly Republicans,
and the name OF Republicans always conjures up
"reminiscences OF the carpet bag rule of the south
lApplauSel. The SOutooTnerS found little after
the war, but like q brave and generous people
they made the most OF unfortunate circum-
stances. They were not allowed to hold
held by fellows who were the scum
of the north. Carpet-caggers they were called,
and they had high old time at the expense Of
their poor southern brethren. The Carpet bag
rule was disastrous TO The south, Frank Z.
Blair who ran on the ticket with Seymour, for
Tce-president said, and nothing could be truer
shat the pet-baUgers were carrion crows
gorged with the plumber and drunk on
blood of the south" and the Carpet
baggers still live and number Of them
have infested our fair territory and seek
TO rule and therefore ruin US. [Applausel The
PeSfe's party are here because their faith is
here and all their hopes are anchored here
(Applausel There is a yawning difference be-
tween the two parties.
If the Carpet baggerremains here he will have
his rightS-no-InOre-nnd the people 1C1H re-
main here and have theirrights and nothing less
Applause
Mr.. e. g. Wooncy said the necessity is imper
alive for people TO come out and aid in every
Liberals we have strength in numbers as well
as in principle
Mr. T. - Richards said: Il go in few days
to Washington 10 defend our people before the
supreme court of the United States in the Idaho
test oath case. That measure illustrates the
methods of the Liberal party and is contrary TO
ell free government. If they gain control,
Just such laws will be enacted for our benefit.
and ~ will be deprived OF our rights as is our
paTty in Idaho. Every man must be watchful
and willing to labor for the continued Suprem-
acyiof the people"
Ga motion of Mr.. Blair, S. 3. Clawson
was elected major of the drum corps.
4 vote of thanks was rendered Mr.. Ken
ner for his able and interesting speech.
On motion of Mr.. Young the meeting was
CHANGED to meet weekly instead of semi
monthly.
The programme for November IL was
accepted.