Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-01-13
1T NEEDS L~NsPIRITIOS-.


III NEEDS LSsPIRITI0S."
THE chief -LiheraF' organ, in II
issue Of yesteniay morning, direct
an exhouation to the convention Q
It's party which is to nominal,
candidates for the Offices Of Mayor.
Recorder. Treasurer, and Marshal,
20 be voted fUra at the ensuing eiec-
tfon Its tone is half and half
pleading and d~ictational. It ez-
claims. in relation to the hbors o.
the convention - 'eThe Liberals,
expect that their standard viii not
De lowered by their work, but
rather that it viii be full high
aIvanced.'"
II the STANDARD" IS to be estim-
ated on the basis Of the bulk Of the
ticket readynominate ed, itsajvauce-
Inent will be an easy process, the
almost unanimous verdict Of both
parties being that the selections as
q whole could not well be weaker.
We have already admitted that
there are a few names OF good, fair
and capable men on It, but the
greater part OF the choice Is so
utterly unrepreseutative and attenu-
ated as TO hafne any future efforts to
repair the ticket. The "standardp
can be raised readily enough but
the ticket is beyond any other kind
Of repair than that symbolized by
mending an old garment with new
CLOTH. The rent will simply be
made larger 1t should be rcmem-
bered also that it is not compatible
with good judgment to yoke
together the horse and the ass. as {
everybody knows they DO not make J
a good team. The superior animal {
is likely to do some vigorous kick |
ing, being choice in relation to his /
company. One worthless sheep 0
viii sometimes spoil a whole flock. e
When there are several Of that il
quality the mischief is proportfon- a
ately more swift and extensive. u
The organ has decided in ad- a
vance that in The selection of candi- 5
dsies for general offices. no con- Il
servative man shall be given a place Q
upon the ticket. This indicates that h
the idea Of conciliating young Utah 5
has been abandoned by the party as L
hopeless, and that it has teen con. s
.cluded to run directly counter to a
any course that would draw 10 the t
Liberal" side, any portion Of the
class 50 much talked about as likely II
increase the strength Of the oppo- al
a
The organs idea Of a conservative u
a man who recognizes the fact CT
that the "AIormon'sy have some g
rights entitled to respect, and il its CT
are complied with. the con- u
'enticn viii nominate no one he -
longing to that consistent section Of n
he people, h,
On the other hand, the ..pro- de
iounced' class st speaks Of Is COM ri.
rssei OF rabidists aud extremists W
Wen who have no regard for Justice a
l"r the wea! OF the commonwealth "a
These are the men that are wanted IA,
the organ Of the opposition. ril
It viii be well for the Paople,s u
'arty if men Of tina; stamp are Sc ne
setel, because such 4 choice would pr
only sntsgoBize the whole of va
Dung Utah, but fill with unutt,r. lie.
.ele disgust the consistent nan an
'eiormon' element, COMPOSED OF TT,
aen who have real Interests in Tho
community and who would na,yr- wi
ily seek 10 prevent the city business nj
eng turned over TO n lot of hot Vi,
eadeds unscrupIlous extremists to
heSe ~eool-heaGed men know full fin
ell That injustice cannot ia .lo,. =
, Ii part Of the community with az
Ut the other portion suffering from mt
lcre sympathy Of Interests If from Wa
. o"her cause. It cannot be lie,
imagined that even i%gstic. act
oaId be done if this Cit. wa
to be So u~nfornn,i. |jut
10 lot its pub'icuaairs go into IN, mi
ln1s Of n class Of men whose care.- ira
dicateS that they only lack the the
.'portunity to f~guradvely tread ON diff
e neeks Of the majority, the dis. mo
'sition being already present. The aut
.nservative non-"AIormons, are ss vid
leh interested in keeping such rig.
ebrands ont Of Office a. are the ten
opie against whom they have al sue
Us been 50 pronounced, We gat
tieipate that II The rabid ide, I
carried out to the end in thaI
choice Of a ~Liberal, legi
ket, the solid conservative meno Of the
= Liberal party will not be seen int
election day with their hair as n
canning in the wind and their the
I tails flying IN a horizontal line rela
hing in p~latOons to the uoIls IN viii
e for men wh7 wouli, If placed are
'ower, jeoPardize their material
he organ says it is possible for
convention TO "fN upon two or NJ
'e names that win be an i@nspirs- En-,
to the ticket" This appears com,
in the nature OF an nd. ture.
sion that IS the ticket now new
ds It needs a good dealr Tn
inspiration injected into il the 7
make it acceptable. This and
aerrect. But it is a hard In ii
ON the selections already woul
e to intimate that inspiration Eme
igh 10 have it voted for must be Rive
lied by the addition Of two Ur Juan
2 names" 9Th f..
fr the eourse Of the '.LiberaIsr boun.
le selection Of their candidates ten j
'een in the interest OF the PEG. Lbe C
Party, rendering the success OF "a
after on the leth Of February petit,
more ami more Certain. The i
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