Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-11
Decay OF LIBERALISM.
A Former "Lb,ral" Thinks Tho Party
Has Outlncd rs Uscfulness.

Ltiit0r Deseret Nc,cG
The decay VI Ultra. Liberalism, ne
viewed during the Liberal conference
In Salt Lake CITY, is a hopeful sign.
The miesion OF Liberalism was noble,
only 20 far a. Il advocated aud worked
tor unity, through chanurl- approved
Of by the discreto, wisc aud patriotic.
Its sentiments aud tuSchinrs eau be
beneficial 10 tho interests Of this Torrl-
tory only in proportion to IT, capacity
OF iaiusing the ucrdtJ unia ring ptin-
ciplU. A 'ys,em, wherever found,
which alma at dIs.o.uilOn AMI Annihi.
lation, and substitutes no principle
which Is capable OF producing peace
and harmony, h failure. Liberal-
ism a'lyiug itsclf with Ameticanlsm
ans Identical with II isa grand success
here ~ elsewhere IA haudmnid
of the social snd educational forces, by
aud through WHEN mechanism hos,
Ia the past peacefully and iufsllibly
achieved such grand victory on this
continent, from the Atlantic 10 the
Pacific. it will, in The fullneia Of
time, solve tue ptohlcm Of Utah ani
successfully ana etlsctualiy secure the
coop ration Of the tWO low disuOriani
elements, Ia rendering this grand
Territory Of Uu,h, the great Mecca u
the world. The sooner this can he
done TIT better.
a. |.... al. alaa H..
OF MDtmUus Ani dontilps aiite 10 H,u
the day coming when the principles OF
Amorlcauism shall fulr mere ~ else.
where, when peace, harmony ana
good fellowship shall prevail. II Lit.
er.lism, then, were n iaithiui alley Of
Ameficanism II would have mission,
AMI IL II faithfully performed this, II
would be success, welcomed by all.
II On tue other hand, 1t teaches aud
practices that by coarse Oi c0ufciOu 1t
can better cope with aud solve the sup.
T. sed problem which c0nirents the
people OF tho Territory, II Is and nj.
ways will be u failure.
AmcIicanirm N preached and prac.
ticrd In tho pact has lot none VI its
vIriuoe aud strength Tut Coz quors to.
day As powerfully aud unprutuniiyusly
and eiicclualiy M IA the past.
We're Liberalism kindred 10 II, Il could
do tnr same. Political Vaccinations
wheter liberal or otherwise, are in.
suiii cient per 80 10 solve the problem
which has VeXrd this Territory.
Thc auth OF this bold assertion he.
comics clearer every day. While ample
room should be allowed Tor diversity VI
opinions In all matters relating 10 the
welfare Uf Utah politically, socially
n u morally, the bitterness which has
characterized the psst should ind no
place. For IA II not true That msny
who have come TO these valleys from
east and west, north aud south, have
come hcTe with the sole desire Of max.
ing "a home Ia this beautiful country
ANA Intent only on seeing Utah he.
come tue gnfien spot VI this western
country?
The writer ventures moreover 10
assert, that while Differences OF opinion
politically and otherwise are sure tn
assert themselves hero as elswhcTr,
u continual political fermentation like
lhst vi the past, IL sunvursive Of al
things beneficial 10 a substantial and
healthy growth Of Utah.
The bitter .pifit which once ami.
mated the south II now no more.
Peace and reconciliation spread thpii
wings over this great AMI glorious re-.
puulic, ard with the exception Of a few
minor difference, We are now mater.
ally nation "Unum epluribus." An
issue NJ serious ~ that between the
North anu the South has now. through
the wisdom of the wise and the
measures Of tho uuaeoablo, become NO
more. II true Amorlcaulsm, patriot.
isu rni loyalty effected this In com.
parahVoly shOft time. how much less
would he required to settle permanent.
ly the purely local political hsucs be-.
tween the two or moro cUutending
partlCs hero?
II IL admitted by mauy good men,
10th Liberals aud others, that the past
hos been characterized by political
| uflclUuanuss utterly inconsistent with
the spirit Of the age, odious TO few
aud offensive 10 the majority.
Auathemau on all Nightmares
which may hereafter visit this land and
oppT,ss 1t. Many who come shall then
iiud that after all Utah T. not az bad a
county 10 live In, and not no utterly
demoraliLen rs reported; but country
where the grand principles Of the
American Institution can find "a ready
soil m anywhere ON this broad
continent. A. BJoRSsOs, NJ. ID.
SALT LALE CIlY, Aug. 10th, 1892