The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-03-08

George NJ. Cannon fired some hot shot
at Reber NJ. Wells by long list Of
exceptions to the manner in which
names and other matters had been put
down. Wells looked at him fxedly
while the criticism was being made.
but said nothing.
The Proceedings
The special committee on sites and
furniture, through Moritz, chairman,
reported that it had carefully eK-
amined the different locations and was
unable TO find any place more suitable
than the quarters now occupied. 1t
therefore recommended that the gener-
county court be accepted Also that
the county court had kindly agreed to
drape the alcove behind the speaker $
chair to. shut out the strong light II
further recomrn ended that the cony
ton engage the services OF the chief
building as the cantor Of the couven-
ton"
Judge Goodwin addressed the presi-
dent.
NIr-' said the president, and
stopped in confusion He had not
recognized the man who had placed
/ him in the chair.
Goodwin. of Salt Lake." said the
latter. dauShter).
/
! be recommitted. He believed a better
/ hall than the one in the criminal court
/ room might be secured. The one then
! occupied was announcement on ac-
count OF the necessity of climbing three
! flights Of stairs. He claimed that he
was not speaking for himself. but was
/ moved by consideration for some Of
] the aged members OF the convention,
who found it very difficult to make the
| ascent He thought the Continental
! Market hall could be secured. It would
I be much better because of its being
/ on the ground floor, as we'll as the
! possibility Of furnishing desk room for
I delegates and accommodations for 800
! spectators. He believed the matter
! well worthy Of attention.
James, OF Salt Lake, said he knew
( Of hall near by which would acconlo-
date the convention, and would present
the matter to the committee If the re
port were recommitted. He thought a
petition TO carry out his suggestions
would soon be presented.
Nebeker said he was willing to have
the thing reconnmitted if the convention
/ would give instructions.
Whitney wanted to have expense cut
7 down and said the thing to look after
! was the needs OF the convention
Report on Site Recommended.
After some further colloquy, the re-
port was reeommitted, as vas also q
further report that the committee were
unable to find sufficient suitable desks
! for the use Of the convention, but
that they could obtain thirty-Six from
the secretary of the territory, gratis
and also thirty more at a reasonable
rental, and the balance (forty-one,
they could get made for S. each, to be
ready for use Tuesday. March 18TH.
More Time TO Fix the Committees.
President Smith said that he had la
bored with due diligence ever since
this thing began" to fix up the com
nittees, but had been unable to &c
them into shape to present to the con
vention, as several members had asked
for important changes and he wantec
more time.
How long will you want" ashet
Peters. of Box. Elder
Until 2 O'clock tomorrow" was thu
I reply
Il move to adjourn until ? O'CLOCK
tomorrow said Frank Pierce.
1 The president. however, announced
! the committee Oh. rules. He is ex-ofn
clio president, and With him will be as
ISOLATED c.. S Varfan. ". Il. Gibbs
Charles H. Hart, and David Evans.
Nebeker wanted instructions to tn
!
Wins moved that il be given ful
power to provide suitable furniture.
James. Of Salt Lahe-Suppose the!
get suitable furniture and then w
move and do not need it2
Ivinsi suppose the committee ha
discretion enough to provide suitabl
furniture when we give them tn
power.
James was squeIched
Hart, Of Cache. moved that until fur
Their orders the convention meet a
1890 After q sharp colloquy, this wa
referred to the committee on rules.
More TinI>erinS With the Record.
| Roberts, Of Davis, asked for In
reading of the resolution offered b,
Eichnor, of Salt Lake, yesterday, an,
: the record Immediately following, say
ing he believed he could point out t
the members of the convention imper
; fectiong that should be remedied. TIL
request was granted and he offere
the following amendment to the recor
. to be inserted Immediately after tn
: Eichnor resolution
: 1.-THE resolution was unanimousl
7 adopted. The delegates we're there
f upon declared to have conformed t
: that part of the enabling act requirin
! the adoption Of the constitution of tn
$ United States on behalf of the peopl
of Utah and the convention was de
clared authorized to form a c0nstitU
ton and state government for said Pre-
posed state
r Roberts poured some hot shot int
f the Republican side by saying such a
2 amendment was needed in order
4 keep the record straight. This wa
d very important as it might affect th
: whole constitution ana it was import
: ant that no record be made hastily.
President Smith-Let the record an
: proposed insertion be read TO see
!, they viii jibe. Naughter)
on motion of Hart. of Cache, th
, sergeant-at-arms was directed to ca
I upon Territorial Librarian p. P. Bach
y ana secure whatever pamphlets an
n books of reference the latter could ful
{ nish.
e Adjourned Till 2 n. m. Today
: The committee on Stenogrdphers Wa
q given further time and an adjourn
e ment was taken until today at p a
! THE OFFICIAL sTENOGRAPHER.
: A Test Was nIade on the Debate c
# Yesterday.
s The committee on official StenoI
rapher was confronted yesterda