Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-03-21


She has been % Tor period " Time
beyond which the memory Of most
men unncih not to the contrary and
exhibits no proacnt symptoms OF letting
up In either respect. Her name b.
Kate Field anu sle never hal any
other Also shc never will have.
Kate b. lecturer, an editor, poiiti-
cal economist, something Of an actfc.s
nnd gfaiuaiei sclid. She says iunuy
aud serious, pleasant aud ugly things
Ia such iuxiaposiiion rs sometimes
amounts T. confusion iu the mind ct
the reader unless he Ia us.i % hot,
But whom she starts on, on nu article
or a tilk, the ttoublc always Is that
those vi, know her bcst orc unable TO
determine what the continuation IL
going TO be. aui the gland finale b.
ever masterpiece cor m stfesspitcrl
Of rovofbon.ing rhetoric whose force
b. felt throughout a sphere whose bum.
dAflca are the shores of the two great
oceans, sometimes further.
rhu uu1efsiKuui has heard Sister
Field lecture AMI sing. seen her
dance auu real her varied ut
fuiions, anu thus had nu oppIr.
tuuity % reach an all round
aud drop.agatcd conclusion A. 10 what
chs amounts 90 la general way. A.
tins like this, WHOM She IL coutfihut-
lug 10 much 10 the making aud a..
making OF states AMI statuimen anu
usbbing ~ extensively 10 tue per.
turbrd ro0l u politics, such a conclu.
sion may possess n value which under
ordinary cifcumsia lcus 10 wuuli n0I
Tho most recent Of Miss Firl's
seismic Disturbances was On tho fgs.
tfum IN Washington a few evenings
ago, when che devoted a couple u
hluni tnlk 10 a subject near hnu dear
90 htf-Utal aud tue MIrm1ns. Ihs
political situation " the former and the
undefhandud designs anu hollow In.
sincerity Of the latter were the lufltn
OF her song. She "allowod" that the
time was not Jet ripe Tor statehood g.
be- given 70 this Territory for reasons
strictly Fisldiau, viz, the Mormon
Church IL ttill not only o power but
thu p1wef IN the land; from whiuh wv
are 10 conclude that nothing short Of
the utter humiliation u the doc riuu
spoken Of aud the univoraal exuntfl.
alton, Acknowledgement OF death OF
those who adhere TO II will amount TO
the indispcnsauie condition precedent
established by the lecturers code "
ethical slaiecfan.
Katie scouts tue idea that conditions
have changed, aud institutes 10 she
d0es not say that the Church, fading
the lion'. skin too short, has Trsoficl 10
tbs cxpedient OF eking II out with the |
fox'e. isan evidence Of this We are
shown that, while the Peoples party |
tsieusibly ditbandeI, II II MS much an |
entity In our local political system ~ |
sver, n Tot eSample-,hr same propls |
Sho elected Republican logislAtutr,s |
year before elected "a Democratic dele. |
gate To Congfrss. Il TINS had come |
IRON the mouth OF u man ils proper
classification would DO asininity in mo
fist degree; but as n woman and a
noted one Il the responsible party, Il IL |
tho proper thing 10 say that she either |
doesn't know what Hho IL talking |
about, or tho memory OF small audi. |
encea aud corresponding lack Of APP '
probation OF her transcundvnt gifts |
hurenbout still fnnklee la her breast /
aud sickliea DER her judgment with a
ltAN XVII AhNs IN hAuNA MhlAHt " sue Il
knows no better hhu exposes herself % |
the htVefcst consufo Tot lauliug out |
jau indeed Ignorance ~ nu audience M |
~ many facts; aud II she does know |
brtteT-well, 4 wOu'l say what she ".
What are the facts, now that tue /
journalistic Amazon has mentioned |
the subject AMI thus brought II before |
the world again. simply those: La
1872 the Democrats elected their candi. /
date for Congress by plurality Of |
:, 800 voici; last fall the Republicans |
Through our peculiar dislricuug sys. |
TEN tor which tho people VI the fcfu- |
tory ate not responsible and have 40 |
desired chose majority iu both
branches VI the Legislature, while the
tabulated vote showed that thu Demo.
Gratis were still some 500 votes ahead
largely eo.un,ri Tor by the fac ia 1t
the Liberal party had In tho mehutinr
disbandod every whore but Ia this city
aud the sequel has shown that two.
thirds Of luum, or thoroabout, were
Republicans, 40 that thv Democrats la
reality had lust about held their own.
But even n ~ were Otherwise aud the
apparent falling OIL IN their vote had
gone 10 the Republicans en- masse, IL IL
sO very significant when We cOutem.
plate the landslide toward kspubh.
canism which occurred almost every.
where throughout the couutry hst
November Why, tho state of Nov
York, which gave Cleveland 40 900
mpJOfity at the same time wei
elected Rawlins, when We gave
our Fleld.cOnstructed hop 10 tho r..
publican column took jump the
same way by figure nearly
twice ~ large AZ the former plurality. I
And Ponnsy lyania hasn't got over
sliding that way yet; month a % IL
gave a Republican majority Of 10000. |
last November II was no. 900. auI the ]
year before that nearly lUO, 900 loss. !
Republican gains everywhere aud no |
sinister motive attributed 20 any place /
but Utah, where they were more an.
parent thun real 10 isOlu of the solid 7
political TACT, " our tins that tuIs
Territory has exhibited more political I.
independence, more impHryiIuanus- 30 ]
eNtiAneOus issues ana therefore more /
stability than any other patt OF the |
Union, aud when Sister Field strikes /
AZ II ~ she did Ia her lecture she sim.
ply gnaws a fle, an exercise Which ]
eau Yield her 90 present comfort ami
must aud H0moWhat 90 Me vast fund OF ?
modification which sh5Is "nyIus byp /
iuf her still older age,
Aguiui There arc four positions Ina
the legislative assumuy Jla. ufu dr,Ir.