Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-12

~ association. The executive committee
of this association shall recommend a
Uniform system Of Organization Tor the
respective counties.
p-The regular convention Of this a..
social ION shall DO hold ala place b. be do.
ieruincu ~ each annual mCeting, the
tlhle TO be nNod ~ the executive CON.
miiteo. Notice Of a, least three weeks
shall DO given by the secretary 10 every
member Of this association.
lO.-The executive committee NAV, by
two.thifds vote, cali special conysr.
ton Of this association, OF which a three
woeks' notice shall be given.
lin convention the mombera OF this
association shall be entitled IN rcpro.en.
tation ~ iollowsi Each society shall be-
entitled TO i've delegates, and ono al
diiional delegate Tor every twouty.fyo
members In good standing. but no societv
shall be entitled to more than twenty. N 20
delegates.
l2-Ata convention ~ thi. ASSOCIATION
each delegate shall have ono vote.
ii-This constitution may be amended
~ q convention upon q two-thiris vote.
The afternoon session was princi.
oipally occupied by Gov. Chauncey II.
Black OF Pennsylvania, who gave a
and doctrines Of the Democratic party,
explaining that tile term society was
adopted Ia preference 10 club Tor the
Democratic organizations because they
are modelled after tue pattern set by
Thomas Jefferson.
There Il need" said he, "for an
organization which can speak for you;
one with hands Joined On both sides 10
friendly hands, whose possessUf- shall
be Informed OF the truth. Long
enough you have been cut of aud
suffered the evils OF isolation. Hut
how can you expect 10 10 undorslood
without such asystem? You have sui.
feted from the weight Of oppression from
a too distant government and court and
I'll you become u State will not enjoy
n better situation. You have been thu
victims OF an agency, aud must AZ
prcciate the opportunities Of home rule,
which IA the fundamental principle Of
Democracy. These societies rest upon
the rock OF Jefferson aud on this
We build n structure for the shelter "
our liberties. The only tests we make
are fealty 10 tina principles taught by
Jeilerson.c
The evening session wa. mostly oc.
cuplud by Senator Faulkner Of West
Virginia, and Hon. W. ID. Bynum Of
Indiana. The former discussed the
merits aud dement's OF the election bill
defeated In the last Congress, and the
latter devoted himself 10 the tariff from
n Democratic standpoint. Mr.. Bynum's
speech was cut short by the arrange.
ment between himself and Senator
Faulkner Ia take the night train for
the East. The balance OF the evening
was occupied by Gov. Black.
RESOLUTIONS
The committee on resolutions re.
ported the following, which was dis.
ouistl aud adopted by the convention:
THAT II i the srnsH Of this convcn-
ton that no Democratic society should be
named amer any living person.
2-iho Democratic party having uni.
VERBALLY recognized aud supported labor
Ia H. entirety, We invite all Democrats TO
join with ~ In u common cause Tor
common gnod.
a-That il IL the duty NJ every pamo.
Graf Us un American citizen, To MS coun.
trA fnl his party, especially In Wow "
the recent organization u the Democratic
paaty In Uiah.to use his utmost oxertilus
aud influence 10 extend aud disseminate
knowledge ~ Democratic principles
and to organize Democratic societies.
Aud whorot-, The law crtsting the
UAh Commission expressly stipulated
that II should exist only until the logis-
lnturo ~ Utah should otherwise provide,
now, therefore, b 10
Resolved, by the Democratic Society Of
Utah, tina the Utah Commission should
be abolished ~ soon a. legislation can ba
enacted TO that ond, hs ~ support N an
unnecoSify burden upon tie goyorn-
ment, aud H. further continuance eau
serve no public Rgod and h undomocriic,
and IT, creation wa, ouly for temporary
purpose growing out of peculiar cOudi-
lions which mo- longer exist.