The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-09-16
UTAH STUCK ON GROVER.
Democrats Happy Because He Gave That
Territory Statehood.

/ SALT LAKE. Utah. Sept l5.-The Demo
cratic territorial convention was called 10
order iG the opera bouss this afternoon By
john 4. Game, The hal! was handsomely
and layishly decorated with flags and
bunting and prOtuse in notices and state
ments making claims Of what the Repub-
/ leans had not done. and whA; the Demo-
cratic party had done for the people Of
| Utah. Prayer was offered by Bishep
Whitney. y. III. Powers was made tenn
porary chairman. lie made brief speech,
which was interrupted By frequent ap-
plAuse. Committees on permanent or
ganization. credentials aud resolutions
were appointed and the convention took a
recess until o'clock.
Ga rrassemD.ing the convention. Hon.
A. w. Ivens was made permanent chair
man and ;. A. King secretary. Tue com
mittee on resolutions made n report which
was unanimously adopted. The principal
points are a. follows:
Eve hereby affirm our adherence 20 the
principles Of Justice and free government
which the Democratic government was
organized 10 establish and preserve. aud
which have been embodied In the plat
forms adopted by the Democracy ia their
national conventions.
I'VE believe III strict construction OF
the constitution 10 the end that the rights
OF the respective states may be preserved.
1--WE believe Ia the encoursgsment and
advancement OF home industries. 10 tbs
protection OF labor from the sucrOachment
OF capital, and ia equal rights 20 al, spe-
cial privileges TO none.
I'VE demand the passage Of \ law Tor the
free and unlimited coinage Uf both gold
snd silver a. the ratio Of is 70 1. witbOst
waiting Tor the consent o. any other ma
tlon-. and that the government shall pay
ont silver C0Iued IS uIonry Oi ultimate
REDEEM ptiOn tbs same IS gold
I'VE contend that such duties az are
laid on foreign imports should bs levied
for revenue only. IS contemplated To the
national constitution. We emphaticRlY
dlsapprOve az the course % those Demo
Gratis, who by combining with the Itsyub
cAus tnwaTted the expressed vii ~ the
Ueopis ia reference u she tariE aud re-
ssnted tue restoration Of silver 20 It's right
place as money.
1--WE indarss the income TAX provision
OF the t-rin law. We iuGOrss the acts %
the Democratic congress znd afminisfrs-
tiou 10 Hb1li-bIng the Oppressive and anti
American fedora! elections aud thus secur-
iuz freedom - citizens ~ he Posie.
ia restoring - religions equalization
Ia Utah - personal properly. which wAA
cor 6scstsd under the PROVISIONS - law,
with the pruspecl q the further restcEa-
ton % the real estate siso tnkcn- ! "a pass
log an enabling act By which ttah may
enter the L8i8u - q fres sEd spgsFsit4
state on AZ equal fsotluZ wifh she rNIstiDg
states For this Utah oNss debt of
gratitud- % TIE Democratic cgnkrsss sBd
PRECEDENT. whose KIDD treatment - t6t.
territory stands cut ga striking c0ntfsst 80
thst hsrshn-ss aud suulsty sxteudrd ~
Republican congresses AID sdmigistsa-
tions
We commend the Democratic r1ngrFfs
and administration f0r shs nlss~Dre - -.
form which they have succeeded iu pase-
ing after thirty scar. Ns are rFea1 ~
our dsisg4ts % congress. : j.. I-tHilas.
Whose fidelity, perseverance, aa9 sgenia
political Ia. 4za su~szy la usnT .ss.s-
lasive acts L fab has besE i1frF-s,sd
The rss3. ct!9Bs favor wefae1 saafass
aud r9nd~r1u oTxan zs-soss fsTmsi iFr 10
pugp sss % GepriviBZ cgt+zsas e tarf ri<hL
~ vote j j. EsasiuF va rhossu ~ A.
c.amati1u as Bsm.ree f2r 1rssEs.F - rs
asNf Cangrre. IAC c9arfsti0a taE1 al
rgufned