The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-06-17

The governor finished his glitterlng
generalities and sat down. Ali he said was
that be ratified the nomination of Harrison
and Reid and if he had vote (which he
does not favor having he would poll it for
them
Judge Lynch introduced Arthur Brown
IS q man who had just returned from Min
neEpolis. Brown was cheered by those
who had once jeered. He said II part;
''Four years ago 1 attended genuine
Republican meeting full of enthusiasm to
ratify the electiod Of Benjamin Harrison.
Applause. We were then one in thought.
one in principle, and hope it will not be
the last one. We have had four golden
years OF his administration and if Utah
had vote she would cast it for him. TAp-
plause. While we cannot cast our votes
for him. we can lend our enthusiasm and
help the campaign along.
He spoke for free silver and for the Nc
KinleY bill, eulogizing toe Presidents
CHILEAN policy, praised the Plumed knight
and pulled Whitelaw Reid. The speaker
made the point that we in Utah are more
interested in the President than the people
living IN the states.
The Republican party of Utah was recog-
nized and the seating of the other gentle
men was a courtesy in the interest OF har-
mony and If it will be accepted there will
be no more heard Of the Liberal party in
L tab. Great applause. The chairman
ship was given to the staunchest of all q
man who has always been q Republican
and that be will harmonic all and lead all
TO victory. The offices of this territory
must be given to Republicans. Applause. !
There Is to be no more villification of the
Republican party by Office holders, no
carrying water on both shoulders. Laugh
ter.
The speaker read the clause guarantee
ing freedom Of thought and the fullest re-
ligious liberty. 1t still said there should
be no union of church and state.
While minister may be just as good as
any other man Gn soto voce), when he be-
HAYES himself as well. Great merriment. |
Proceeding, the speaker said that the plat
form when il SAID that there should be no
union of church and state meant what it
said. And when there was a message re-
ceived at the Minneapolis convention by a
minister OF the gospel it meant that. If
that had come from another party the news
papers would have gotten out extras and
welkin would ring through allof Utah over
this interference by the church.
Browns hnelrony was too much for Gov
ernor Thomas and be left the hall
Colonel Sells blushed at the fine send of
he was given by the chairman AMI con
fessed that he was present at the organiza-
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stand with both feet in the party and in no
other party" This brought down the
house and the cheering reverberated back
and forth through the auditorium.
Frank j. Cannon was introduced as the
youngest man on the platform and man
who would make his mark in Utah. The
youth was greeted with tumultuous ap-
plsuse.
Frank had il all figured out and with
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taere was no manner of doubt about it
either, that Benjamin Harrison would be
elected president
Z. w. Tatlock got in a stem winder by
saying that when ne mentioned the Repub-
lican party he meant the Repn blican party
without an adjective. This took the house
by storm, and there were yells of delight
over the puncturing sarcasm.
Judge Bowman vouched for himself by
saying that he was Republican without
any adiectives and without a string. He
advised the people who didn't know where
they stood to come into the Republican
party.
John Morgan was presented and alluded
TO the part which Mrs. Ellen Foster took
in the Minneapolis convention, styling her
the noblest woman in the land. The
speaker said that the Republican conven-
ton went farther than any former conven-
ton by declaring that 1t favored the admis-
sion Of ali the states into the family Of
states.
John NJ. Zane accounted for his hoars-
ness by his having yelled for fifteen min
utes st Minneapolis for Blaine and that
after he had got through he found out that
be had been shouting for the wrong man.
Zane, concluding, said that it was
the promise of the Goodwin-Allen dele
gates that they would come back TO Utah
and work for the euccpqe nj the Ram hi 100 n
party This assurance lei to the retire.
ment of MIR Brown and the appointment
OF Mr. Salisbury, and they are bound TO
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James Devine wound up the meeting by
his usual impressive eloquence.