The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-02-03


FOUND with It, We have shown you what the
Liberal extravaganza has done and what you
nave got for 1t, that is, if you can find it.
Laughter and applause.
The TuScaroraS Utes and Piutes are no
longer terror TO the people. We are not even
prepared to go to war with them. We simply
want TO stretch out our arms and say to them,
we VIII protect you, you are not foe we want
10 .nght, you have no armor. We see you as
you are and therefore throw the strong arm of
projection around you and save you from all
harm and danger What we say to the bust
ness men is open your eyes, see the advantages
presented you, see what you can do and do it.
Let your government not be made up from the
dead past, Go not delve down into graves, but
select your otncers from live men that we NAV
make great city here and soon of our territory
great state. [Applause.l
Colonel Merritt
was next introduced and greeted with
handclapping. He said:
will not discuss politics, nor defend the
democratic party. II needs it not, il is known
IN every hamlet and has had existence since
the foundation OF the government 1t is the
controlling party In Utah, and is here TO stay
lApplause. we are recognized as such be-
cause we are Democrats without any strings
g are not Tuscaroras. We live and act in the
living present. The past has been buried and
OF the intelligence of the majority of our people
L nave the fullest confidence.
The question before you as Mr.. Timmony has
SAID, Is practical one; 1t is the future of Salt
Lake CITY, When the Liberal party came up
two years ago it made great prorni as Win
TWO years Of Liberal rule what do YOU find
Deot ana expenditure, and nothing to show for
II but conduit built for Parley's mark
when Will in the future be sore thing for Salt
Lake, involving IL in endless law suits
Hear. Hearl When the Liberals went into
power Salt Lake was a peaceful CITY, now no
man can go out without being armed to meet
been degraded, They seated six councilnen
VINO had no sort OF right to their seats but they
held them In defiance of their own courts They
had no more right to do so than would have
10 go INTO your homes and eject your families
tApplauSe.) Inside of four months from the
time they took their seats their own organ
SAID there were four boodlers in the council,
ana the Liberal party did not have the pluck 20
ask their names. applause But what has
the party done? II has relegated every one of
them 10 the past. (Applause)
In In endorsing George M Scott, alone they
nave condemned every other man who he'd
once; me IuScaroraS tell US they have 800
or ESQ Democrats in their ranks 1 think
Judge Bask made the statement. |
source. eyes, from Hank Barnes -
said someone in the audience. If this
be true then they are the sorriest lot OF Dem
ocratS eyer saw. Applause There are nv
actual count three Liberal Republicans n
every one Liberal Democrat on the ticket and
II II be true that Democrats are SO hume -ous
among iuscaroras, then l say again they are
the sorriest lot | ever knew to be thus nulIed
ana hauled by the nose by such q minority a
their old Republican enemies TApn1a9seI
Ihey exhausted the Democrats in making IN
the ticket. A VIZ
The object in having parties is that thew
may nominate and be responsible for their
candidates. The Liberals nominated a lot in
loSo anu IN lss: they repudiated them [Ap-
plause, In 1892 before more than pattIny
through their nominal ons their own organ tells
them mat one and maybe more of their caDdi-
oates Is totally unit and must be taken off.
Applause. "
hen the Liberal party came into power
Salt Lake property was booming and Salt Lake
creult was at par. Now 1t is depressed and has
gone down, down, Gown until every real estate
man In town IS in the soup. Appause1 can
you stand such party for another two wears?
lCrles OF NO! No!J If you can you are not fit
Tor American citizenship Loud applause |
They say the governor-the very large GEN
tleman referred to here-vetogd the election
Dill because the Democrats desired to continue
in office those whom they have denounced for
two years. Well, that is true Once tbare ,r ,os
fox swimming across river and a drove nj
gcats that had attached themselves 20 him and
were sucking away at his life blood was OBJ
served by S Tallow who flew up and offered tn
clear them away. mo, no, for Gods sake
don't, said tne loX. They are filledup with nv
blood, but If you bring on a new set by driving
Loud applause.
q. w. Snow,
the Democratic candidate for assessor
and collector, then delivered the following
graceful address:
G. W. SHOWS Remarks.
Twenty-Five years ago the Liberal party was
young. ' ""'
Twenty-Five years ago the Liberal party was
honest.
Twenty two years ago the Liberal marty re-
celVed IFS trst adherents from members OF the
Mormon church
The issues presented at the Liberal Institute
twenty-tw two years ago were the suppression of
poiygamy, the disun ion of church and 8 ate
TO the power of one man Claiming to
rule by divine authority. That party has been
em1nently successful, for Today the church
stands on record as having disavowed polyg-
amy; To-day the Peoples party, the recog-
nized political organ of the church. is DIS
banded. To day The new democracy. with It's
motto - qua! rights to all special privileges
10 none" seizlng the sceptre, is crying aloud.
We are the ruers!" Applause.
Fur many years the Liberal party was
brave party Today it is cowardly; so cow
ardly that 1t would s rike a disarmed and van
pushed foe. SO cowardly that to-day IL snends
its me IN reviling the dead ard robbing graves
Tor campaign material. IApplause.l
i"ehty years ago the test of u mans nerve
was "HaFe tue courage OF my convictions!
Dare l join the Liberal party:'' To-day the
test OF man s nerve is: Have the courage
OF my CONVICTIONS! Dare 1 face the Liberal
Ceroerus!' That three headed dog with the
tail OF a snake which guards the gates of Aades
not against those who wish 10 enter but against
those VINO Wish TO escape.
To the young men OF Utah would saw You are
today confronted with most trying POLITICAL
On the one hand is the Scylla of
Liberalism. that once beautiful maiden now
into hideous monster with three
heads, the tail OF a snake and vein like a
puppy Qaughter). On the other hand the mod
ern Republican Charybdis which making low
atty to the Union the test of political faith is
robblng our modern Hercules, the American
farmer, of his cattle (applause). But The Sit
uatlon is not without hope. Between the two
the Democratic ship built after the plan Of
jefferson offers a safe passage Ballasted with
truth ireighted with earnest purpose with all
sails set, we invite you to join US and help i'm
plant the banner Special privileges to none.
equality to all" {Applause).
AS that brave old Liberal party grew strong
and successful, 1t attracted into its ranks
THE oFFsCoURINGs OF SOCIETY,
the excrescences of modern civilization. To-
day this adjunct, this tail is doing its utmost to
wag the dog Laughter and applause
say the tail is trying to wag the dog. for 7
do not believe that the great mass of the honest
Liberal voters OF this city are afraid TO face the
legitimate results Of their own teaching. lad.
plause.
In coming again before the people, is not the
Liberal party as party. saying in effect. the
Mormon church must not only keep out of poli.
tics, but the Mormon people individually must
also keep out OF politics? 1 cannot believe that