Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-27
THE REPUBLICANS.
The following call has been issued
TO "fhc People Of Utah:"

Tho following call has been issued
10 "fhc People Of Utah:"
"Tho sentiment In favor of organizing
political parties in Utah IN harmony with
national parties, has attained such force
and expression that It cannot bn delayed
or resisted. Tho Liberal and the Peoples
uattic. Wero the outprowth Ut tho con-
iitlOns existing when they were formed,
but the changed condition " political NJ.
fairs In Utah leaves no rational ground
Tor their maintenance. aud WI cannot Too
soon drop these old organizations with
their load ISSUES, their narrow fields ~
discussion, unl their memories Of social
and political bitterness.
The Republicans " salt Lake CITY have
Orgaui1cd aud appointed a local commit
tee, and havo appointed the undersigned
temporary territorial committu, To act
~ u medium Of Organization until tho
Republicans Of Utah, In general cpnvun.
ton, u,u complete thoir organization,
formulate their platform and appoint
thor committee.
We nov seek the aid mud active co-op-
Grafton n al citizens In the Territory
who arr willing to unite with Us Ia organ.
lzing the national Republican parry IN
Utah, aud who accept those general Viow-,
TO wits
That tho iimc has come TO abandon
local Organization AMI form parties cpiu-
posed ~ those who hold political opln-
ions m harmony with national parties,
without regard 10 their former political
affiliations.
That The general principles Of the na.
uunnl Republican party are thrsO b1st
adapted Ia promote the welfare Of our
Territory, protect H. ludusirirs and pro.
ducts aud 90 secure IN It's people the Just
rewards uf their labor.
The lougih Of the national Republican
platform prevents IT, production In iull
In this call, but the following extract an
npuncc- u political principle which IL
vital 70 the prosperity OF our TonitorNi
a"Wc are uncompromi-ingly In favor u
the American system Of protection. The
protective system must ho maintained.
It. Abandonment has always bpnu fol.
lowed by general disaster 10 all intorusts
except those " the u-uror and the
sheriff"
The principle Of protection to Amcr.
can products and labor is uf the highest
Importance io the vast agricultural, wool
growing and stock raising Interests ~ our
Territory.
II Is % equal interest 10 our great min.
/ ing iutcrrs,s, which furnish M largo nr
amount ~ fomunomtivc labor and yield
such "a Important pat VI our Income.
without prutooti1u We cannot success.
/ fully establish minumciurins In Utah.
/ with 70 Wo may hope to utilize the Hhuul-
ancC Of material our Territory affords
nnd employ tho labor required 10 uul-
/ ixo y.
Tho Republicans Of Utah will bo una.
| nmouSly In favor ct rcmonU,iEing silver,
and Of thr frue coinage of American sill
ycr, They will also claim thai the Amo.
| rlonn product should bH protected Ia all
| the uses 10 which II l. adapted. iuclud-
/ ing IL uso ~ medium Of exchange,
under tho Republican principle u prulcc'
ton.
Thoy will also assert aud recognize tho
! dignity oi labor and the Necessity eff pro.
| pyr legislation To protect IT, interests.
That homo lAb1rew anu contractors,
who contribute Ia the public funds, nru
Justly entitled 10 the preference IN all
puhlicwofks, aud that Utah work should
go 10 Utah wurkmon.
In Wow NJ the peculiar history OF Utah
IN the past, aud the fears OF many " ~,
citizens for tho future, tho Republicans
Of Utah will announce they are opposed
a. the disiunnhisomCn Of any UitiElu
except Tor crime Of which he shall hhy,
been convicted by due process OF law
I
of the power 0f amnesty a. all citia1ns
disfmnchisoi on account OF polygnmy 0i
polygnmou- relations, who viii obey and
uphold tho laws II the United Statos.
In uniting with tho national tcpuhll.
can parry We Join u party which can
point tn history aud achievements nm,
cqunlod M tho history VI any other po.
llucd party u the world. Since it, nrsl
organization II has been the advocate OF
freedom, OF equal rights 10 all cliilcns
and the leader In all tho progrcssly,
measures which charactorixa nearly a
third ola century, and mark an ora o
unsurpassed national prosperity W,
need have no fear. about uniting politi,
cally with such a party.
We invite all citizens who agree with
Ms In these general principles Ia hold
precinct meetings and appoint precinct
delegates to county conventions, whicl
can appoint county delegates q q Terri.
torlaI convention, whore the Territorial
organization can DO completed, aud ia,
platform OF The party formulated.
&. W. BENNETT,
JAMES SHAHr,
II. VI. WELLS,
WILLIAM BALpEH-TUS,
IA. q. MCMILLAN,
joins HESHY SNTru.