Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-03-31

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chairman ol uo iiu"so '''''"''''
Committee, has finished the majority
,n,rt on the Home Rule bill. IL Is
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largely OF STATISTICS sho"'hk ho TOV,"'
sud political conditions anu the pOpulh-
,lon and material resources OF Utah
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subject IN y bplh' So viva" "'u '''''"'
that 70 citizen Of Utah, however raul
caliy he may differ from hir, can fail
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REASONS FOR RECOMMENDING us
PASSAGE.
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lie begins ny sAylhg 'n"' u's oo'n,
mitlte has had the Home tuIc bill
undpr favorable confederation and that
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'H'' $500, 49, ,'.....,.,,.,t.,. ~,
HOUSE WIN wv 'o'o'.''''o''','''0" ''-'
II be lhs'eu' Con'ihui"B' the eIhr'
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"Giyen the resources and the peO-
pie qualified for self'governmont, there
i.no argument known to our cDnstitu.
lion which would deprive that people
Of the right 70 order ia own affairs.
A territorial government IA an auo.
maly Ia our political establishment,
A thing which the founders Of the
al atffn ua
permaneucy, II they contemplate
Ell It at all. Whom II was
ta.lisnta ~ wss ,, iUr H. p ,onl sa W
%anity should crow and develop into a
ocicty competent to maintain a State
when the political estaollslnent ere
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o'This Is too well undorstood to re-
qllfo argument. The community
which Is qualified for statehood seeks
only an opportunity 10 uemonhtrate Us
apacity for seli.gOveIntnent by an ez-
Ffimuut, presents mn appeal TO which
Congress caunot close IL ears without
Questioning the theory and the we'll
established principles VI local institute
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"Utah has been peculiarly the subject
Of Federal control, yet she has grown
into a Territory which In all the easgf-
tials Of population, Soalth aud charac-
ler will amply Justify the grant Of the
snail measure VI political power which
ihis bill seeks 10 vest In her people.
Vha T.NFtfuWaF huu nnHFIluNlRm If
.li,sOj rs shown 10y the census OF ls9l,
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uueel Nhleh are IaNeh from 'he gov
efnor's report OF 1891, and which cN-
taln the WAY thia area has been takeu
nn.,d a., ,,r, reed m. ,,,o,, s.y..
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"Ffom the same source II IA learned
that the ASSESSED valuation Of all prop
city real aud personal, exclusive Of
mines not taxed, was for the year 1891,
Nsl, 43,0iS.a7. The assessed valua-
uon OF the incorporated town and cities
wa ss5,66i,9sL27 and the indebted.
ns'a Of tho came sl,-1blOi,Di, The
saost',n,ps , No. l"ht WI ,ho n,.y
cltIes Of salt Lake and Ogden, the for |
mer Of which has an assessed taxable
~. ~ " so"o,,o'oss e o1u ths lal'er u NIX
lpdsb,edn.s. nj s s,,,y Ia II, r,st,ng mon
seventeen towns which have taxable
values amounting 10 s., lbl ,503,2O, the
H meh'y,slN town. remaining hhVIng no
smonptinr,os 81 o9S a. 100 rSc handed
Indebtedness Of the Territory Il over
$4,000 bearing per cent, interest
4 TYPICAL AalERiCAS PEOPLE.
UAsthe stotis,i,s cl.arlv sLoyy ia.
territory Is tho home Of typical
american people, endowed with the
energy and pos essing the enterprise
which have made this beautiful noun
famous country the habitallon OF In
Iaustry, refinement and wealth. For
lne year ending June 20, 1891, there
We're erected or under contract for
ssteetion In The cities and towns OF the
territory 1853 dwellings OF the value
~ s2oib, 400, 500 business houses OF
q sae value ot y, 1884, POS, a total value In