Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-23

for q time. DECLARING that the opening
gun Of the National campaign would
be- itei by hig State aud calling for
help 10 carry Oregon for the PeoplVe
ruriy.
THE REPORT Or scuiLLiNG
ahowel that les than $50 remained IN
the pntiy uNchequer, and that Of the
~ 200 subscribed ~ the Cincinnati con-
vcution only on, subscribed mad turned
In cent. Chairman Taubrnccl, was
authorized 10 appoint committee OF
ten to canvass the funds.
The committee wuB having ~ hot
wuingln NJ to whether II should record
Itself gs ordering arrangements for a
national nomination cpnvcption, when
the call was demanded by Marion /
Cannon, Stats president g.. Tire Call /
fugnia Farmers Alliance. II was ur-
cidcd before doing anything further - |
await tho action Of the convention, " /
tina. body decided 10 TAKE action look /
ing To denomination i "a Presidential /
candidate, the Peoples party would /
go ahead on IT, own hook immcdi- |
ntriy.
While Terrell was getting the con.
yOulion under way the talk among the !
delegates was that President Leonard |
" the MinOuTl State Alliance should
be temporary chairman, aud that iho
permanent chairmsnshlp would Tic be-
! tween Messr-. Polk and POwlurly.
orESIN0 cERE,loSIEs.
Al $50 O'Clock Terrell called the
I convention 10 order without the form
/ aliiy Of an address, auI caused "a SMILE
/ by announcing that the "c0ngfega'
ton" would ri-e while the proceedings
were opened with prayer by Rev. Mr..
Bushcr Of Milrdgrville, IN.
Miss a lice Mitchell " the Women's
! Alliance sang "rhc Star Spauglol
Bauuer,' and the audience Joined IN
the chorus
.. =. Walbriigc, president Of the
City Council Of 81. Iouir, welcomed
the convention In an eloquent address
Considerable morfiment was ELECTED
when Terrell went Right on as u matter
Of c0ure, acting ~ chairman, As
though there was no such thing ne a
temporary or permanent organization.
pfv8idCut Polk Of the National Al
lance was introduced by Terrell, and
the announcement made that Polk's
Rddress would be- followed by one from
pOwderly nui another nom DpunUlly.
At the mention Of these three possible
presidential Cnudidatnn, the COuyon-
lion manifested much interest.
PRESIDENT FOLK SAID
thsts4he iarmurs had assembled here TO
pyTi-4m u solemn and responsible duty.
On Wall street aud in the boards Of
trade money was ! per cent. In many
small towns in tue Wet money was
from 10 " 20 per cent. This had TO be
g.ghlcd. The farmer paid over - pur
cent. oil the taxes, aud, VI money eau
be borrowed ~ New York ON cotton
and Whcat % y per cent. why can't
the same thing be doue IN the Wcst2
lie compared the gain Ia wealth nj tho
New England states m compared with
the producing States Of thc West aud
, South, as Ave TO one OF the former
against the latter. lie entered d
solemn protest against these unequR
!, conditions.
In closing Poll. said: ave want re
lief, We demand relief, aud rrpea
I now what have repeated from Maln'
, 10 California, We must have relief, I
u we have TO wipo the Old parties from
. the face Of the earth"
d This was greeted with tfsmendou
. Applause. Something Of AN antl'cli
= max was created by some Polk enthus
lasts In the gallery llinging 90 tn
: breeze nj this Junu,uTu huge bEnuc
u inscribed with a quotation from POLK
apparently oStcmp0raneous speech.
a rowDERLy WAS THIN INTRODUCE
. and warmly greeted. lie spoke OF th'
70 big bridge from the east side Of a.
q river owned by ulAu 10 whom ever
y one who wanted 10 enter ST. Louis has
20 gay tax. Tho time had come whel
thu PEOPLE would surmOunt these aim
culues. II was not n powdrrly nor
= Polk, but the people, who would rcmed.
| this when the proper time came.
q poWderly also spoke on the questiol
4 ~ the restriction VI Immigrants
+. "Year- ago. continued Powderly
n "when W. nominated q. n. Weave
l. u Iowa.n 4 great burst OF cheer
. greeted the mention Of the Greenbac,
Presidential candidate. Weave
bcamcd smilingly upon the cheorin
multitude from the platform, bu
;. sobercd up when pOwdeTly warne
b tho convention to cheer not the man
y but the principles,
! IGSATiUs D0NEELLY
Il next appeared on the roatrum. 9Th
e coming gatherings Of Democrats an
x Republicans" he said, "As compares
I with this convention, would be- simpl.
u coagulations funrrinciplod politician
Z 10 divide plundor."
II He predicted the wedding soon L
i occur-that Of the Democracy an'