Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-14
PATRIOTIC COLORS.
YoTy Much 10 Evidence IN The Con.
YelIIOn Chamber Today.
ELEVEN DAYS OF STATE BUILDING.
Expected TO Continue Prom Iwcnty to
Thirty Moro-Nearly Ong.Thlrd Of
The $4,000 Appropriation Gone.

Tho Constitutional Convention
chamber w8s ,his morning made 70.
sp.cudrnt with o pr.ilso display Of
United States nagu The scene pre-
aentoi was o. picturesque as PATRIOTS
dream Of tho Fourth OF July and as
tho momOoro saun,ered In singly or In
plifs they were greatly Pleased with
the transformation TIA. had been
wrought since adjournment last even.
log. The dragcry about the alcovo Of
tho Pfeaiivnps chair was artist.
cally arnyeI in the national
colom and reaching out from
it In all directions were more
lage than any delegate cared to count.
Directly over the Presidents platform
was n large steel engraving OF George
Washington with "a similar likeness Of
Jcncfson on the rlgh, aud Lincoln on
the lgf. From the corners OF the hall
10 the great chandeliers 10 the center
ran immense s,teamru Of bunting
fastened just high enough 10 bo safely
out OF reach OF the largest armed,
wildett gcs,ioulatlug member la tho
CyuvuuiiJu.
THE CONVENTIONS LIFE.
This is tuc eleventh Jay OF the Con.
veuuOn'a existence, AMI very nearly
uno.Iuird Of tho $4,000 appfo-
I pflnu1u by CUugroaf nRH been
exhausted. No reports have yet
/ been received from any committee
| on matters 90 be- Included IA tho Con-
| tutuilOn aud none nfu expected this
! week. Bus a. heretofore announced
/ t4u committees nto at wOTk-s0me OF
! them very Hurd-And whom they arc
l heard from the Convention arena Will
| bee made 10 Irf0und with the eloqueuco
| % party orators, F1rit lisa i0Iegone
] conclusion that there arc IN process Of
/ incubation minority iepIlti, the pre-
/ BeulnuUn OF which Will DO accepted 10
| challenges Tor debate that will DO
promptly accepted, earnestly wAgod
/ anu Interestingly listened ~. One OF
the leading members VI tho COnven-
/ ton was asked TO-DAY as 10 tho PROBABLE
/ length OF the Eascmbago's official liio
/ lud he replied that II would DO more
/ than thirty but not To exceed forty
days.
COMMITTEES THAT CLASH.
The committee on superintendent
anu boundaries held no session today.
They arc waiting for their eub-eOm-
mites % report on a dispute that has
arisen telweuu ihom ana tho loglslA-
tive committee. Commenting on the
clash this forenoon, Eldrodgo Of tho
! apgUTtlOnmunt committee Haiu3 ave
ATE willing 60 cOuceds " the legislative
CommitIeu the hight TO fix the maxi
mum aud minimum number of
members Of the two houses OF
the State Legislature with tho
understanding that We will be- per.
mittod 10 specify tho actual number la
oaCh branch" Concerning app0rlion-
meut the gentleman said that there
would also be n sot.t0 on that question.
Senatorial and representative districts
would 30 20 grouped W 70 afford tho
greatest amount % convenience In tho
way OF travel and ezp0aUo In reaching
Oourty seats Irrespective of political or
other COuditlon-that IL hiH COMMITTEES
would 30 report 10 the Convention.
THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM
Tho committee on Judiciary 10 able
10 announce that It n making OK.
cell0nt progress. A member said To-
day that n had nirUady passed upon
most Of It's work ana that sub.cOm.
mittco had been appointed TO properly
drAft an outline tmbOdyiug tho idea.
adopted. The only question Of im'
pOftAnco to consider le that Of salary,