Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-07-05

the present legal ratio Of sixteen to
one.
OBJ We demand that the clrculat.
ing medium h. speedily increased TO
not luss than fifty dollars per capita.
(C.) We demand a graduated In.
come tax,
to- We believe the money Of the
country should be kept az much AZ
possible In the hands OF tie
people, anu hence demand that all
State and National revenues shall be-
limited 20 the necessary oNptnfcs Of
government, economically and honest.
~ admtnistvfci.
ca We demand postal savings
bank tu be- established ry the govern.
mtnL 'uI tha gatu deposit " earnings
10y the people and u facilitate tx.
change.
TRANSPORTATION.
Transportation being tno means OF
rgrhaugc ana public necessity, tho
gov. ruinent should own the railroads
iu tnu Interest OF thu p1pic. The trlc-
graph, tclo hone, Ike the pos office
being necessity for the ttuu-mission
Of news, sbouldbc nv cd anu upuraty3
10y the government In the interest Of
the people.
L&Sp.
Land, including all natural 10.
gopfrHs " wealth, il the heritage OF
tho yeoplc anu should not he mOuOp.
0liLgd !or speculative purpDsU, and
allen OwnUulip,f land should uu psl.
hibitud. All iaui now held by rail-
roads aud other corporations Ia excess
Of their actual ncldf, ana al lunus
now owned hy aliens thou.i bu o.
claimed by the government and belt
for actual rptuers only.
Mr.. Branch NJ Georgia read tho
| platform proper tile strong sentences
piclurng gtalhic7lly the ruin Of the
| country unless there was reform, wCfr
wei received and met APPRECIATION, lut
| when the sentence relating to gUvern-
mint Ownership Of trnusp Oratiuu In
| the lc0glr's interest was reached there
was dcmonstraliun which Interrupted
l bis progress bJ ex-senator Van Wyck,
/ IN the front Of tho hall, leading the
| Nebraska delegation and the cOnven-
tlOu. Tie rcaIing Of nearly every
1 plank IN the platform proper
was received with more or lcss
applause. The fee silver plank
was Enthusiastically greeted with
/ cheers and the waving OF hats, and
/ the government ownership Of railroads
/ again got tunultuoua greeting In
/ which u was noticeable that Nebfa7kn,
Goorsin, Kansas and Texas led the
| applause and cries Of "Amen" were
heard from all parts Of the h0usr.
| The paragraph nvofing governmental
! control pf telephone and telegraph
| lines was ChCeroi loudly.
The completion OF the reading Of
the platform vas warmly greeted and
| put through by Unanimous cOns8nl.
Then tho convention broke over all
restraint and went wild. Delegates
arose In tholr chair, cheering ami
waving coats, hats aud fans and throw
ing things In the mir. Several dele.
gates seized Mr.. liranch Of Georgia,
Chairman Of the Committee on Re.O-
lutions, and trottod him down the
main ais'c on their sh0uldei8. a mum
Der OF delegates suiztd tho upughts
used 10 hold the placards desigiIat-
ing the places Of the delegations,
and rushed with them 10 tho plat
whole platform. Banners were
also borne there. The frontier county
| OF Nebraska bore a plhcaTd Inserted,
!
! Don't all speak at Ouce.r A picture OF
Q settlers cabin was part Of 10, AMI
/ On tho 10 verse slide was one big gold
piece inscribed, "rwenty dollars, lsg9, -
the portrait device on the coin being u
| money lender with IA long, avaricious
nose and noticeable lack Of chin.
The Tennessrcaus' banner pledged
! $4,000 votta 10 the new paTty. Virginia
had George Washington for its exam.
] pie. The banners anu placarle were
/ rushed down from the stage anu an
| imprOmptu procession, TO which new
! adhcrents were constantly received,
started around the body Of the hall In
which tho delegates rat, drummcfa
heading the marching.
Taubeneck had, during the latter
part u the scene following the adop.
tiun Of tho platform, been IN despair,
seeking TO get an opportunity 70 make
himself heard. lie was on chair
wildly waving telegram Just received.
| A sun l.le that the dispatch was from
Gresham spread like wildiiru and from
| nli over the hall people ran 10 got iu-
formation from TaubeneCk, while others
| became excited ard added 10 the con-
fusion 10y bowling down neighhUrs.
| The people on the stage were noitiust,
and lngersull Of Kansas, regardless OF
tho rapping Of the chairman's gaIel,
! excitedly rushed up AID vvhenuutly
warned them 20 Keep quiet.
81 have" said he, "Jusl received u
telegram from Dr. Haupor II Indiana.
| In order that yCu may know what
credit TO place In 1t, | Will tell you
who he is. lie Is the present candidate
| for acknowledgements on the Peoples
| party ticket, aud author OF the Cule-
| lrntoI work. 'ls Marriage q Failurc2'
Laugh,er.l This is the telegram:
Il have seen Gresham. II una H..
moua, he will not declinc,'
The audience arose on massc,
| 'Grefhan! Gresham! Thgeo cheers Tor
| Gresham! Hurfah for Gfvshamp Aug
| through tho hall for several seconds,
aud the wordg were accompanied by
wild manifestations Of enthusiasm.
Mr.. Brown resentiully yelled; 81 do
not propose 10 stampede the cOnvcn.
ton with tho aid VI the gallery. Fha,
Is an old party trick"
Hlsses, loud and long continued,
| greeted this statement and again
Chairman L1uck lnteriofcd, shouting,
"rhiG IL disgrace 20 the couyo ton. #"
| Instantly Robert Schilling " Wiscou.
| Fin sptang 10 his feet. "NO gentleman
has hight 10 insult the chairman Of
the national Commilteo and our COLI
ventlon," he said,amld ringing cheers.
ono ono has the righ, to 50 insult Us
by making change mud fraudulent iu-
Situations against tho paTty's chair
man"
Undesirable confusion followed aud
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