The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-05-26

sibley, Of Pennsylvania, presidential
candidate of the Silver party, and
General a. j. Warner. president of the
American Bimetallic league. Their
reception was most cordial and they
leave today with the kindest remem-
brance of the metropolis of the Great
Basin.
The, two distinguished visitors ar
riveqa&ss the Rio Grande Western train
at 80 yesterday morning and were
met by a committee consisting Of Hon.
j. L. RawIins, friend of Mr.. Sibley
in Congress, Colonel J. T. Donnellan,
]. ]. DAILY, ". f. James and H. W.
Lawrence. a drive was taken to the
city and county building and through
the residence part Of the city and the
visitors then went to the knutsford.
AL day they were visited by prominent
silver men of all parties, who gave
them the most encouraging assurances
of the interest the west feels in their
welfare.
Salt Lakes InviEOrntfng Ozone.
81 had been sick for some time"
said Mr.. Sibley as he stood in the
rotunda Of the Knutsford. but when
I came into this beautiful valley and
felt Sike new man. AS l came over
the mountains thought OF the posi-
bKities of the great west and Won
dered at the policy which would keep
the great wealth hidden in their
depths The American people must
awake. We came here to find If the
people of the west really have the
cause Of silver at heart so much as to
make them place it above all other
issues and have met with the greatest
announcement on every hand
Campaign Already On.
There IS no doubt that silver is to
be the issue of the next campaign"
said General Warner. Look around.
The election is seventeen months away.
in the future. Yet even now the cam
pSign is on in earnest. The people
Everywhere are considering the Ques-
ton. Already the administration has
its ca binet officers and financial men
out working against silver, while
every hand. Cleveland is becoming
alat,med and is being delivered of a
lettaNsE week. We want to urge the
question upon the people of the west
and, if possible, have them appreciate
the necessity of placing silver first in
their consideration"
The Mass Meeting.
The mass meeting at the theatre last
evening was representative. On the
stage were many of our most promi-
nent citizens of all parties, while in
the au Hence was such mingling Of
Dem rats, Republicans and Populists
as have not been seen for some time.
AS A general thing the best of good
feeling prevailed and but little par
tisanship was shown. though strong
partisans could not resist applauding
some sentiments which reflected credit
on their organization. In addition TO
the speaking there was good music by
the band of the Musical union, led by
Professor Held.
CoIOred Brother Makes Trouble.
Just before the meeting opened the
observers were treated to sight
strictly American and very iaughable
the stalls had been reserved by the
committee for special parties and all
others had been religiously kept cut
by the ushers. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Crane and Mr.. and Mrs. C. j.. Allen
were among a number who, seeing the /
desirable seats left vacant and taking
them, were politely inform I'd that /
faey could not stay. But lust be- |
for1b5 the speaking began a colored man. |
CeSEge H. Ganacy, Of SO Ounce street |
can4 in, and, seeing the vacant seats |
teabk one in the front row, in one of |
fhk most conspicuous positions in I
the house.
Put the Nippers On.
He was not noticed until the party
invited to occupy the stall came in
and then the usher asked him to
make way, explaining the status Of
affairs and offering to secure him
seat where he could hear just as we'll
He doggedly refused to move. He
said he had right to the seat snd
would not move from it. The usher
expos. u1ated with him in vain, ex-
planning that he would break up the
party. The guests who were 10 &C.
cupy. the stalls were prominent visi-
tors from the east and the gentleman
asked that an officer be called The
station was called for and Officer. Car
man was sent over. He ASKED the OBJ
atinat4 fellow to get out ard take an