The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-15

committee did. not work for him in the
campaign, but rather opposed i1irn, says
the ins5naIations made are characters
tic of the man, but are without the
slightest founda ton. He AYERS the com
m.ttee made no limitation for or
against any candidate and that any
such statement is ridiculous In the ex-
treme.
Weber county has a candidate for the
speakership of the house of representa-
tives, in the person of Representative
Perkins, who will come down from the
north with a solid delegation from his
own county ard a good following from
the neGghboring counties The same
county also has a candidate for secre-
tary of the senate, who is said TO be
gaining in strength every day The
geritleman's name is Brennan, and he
is very popular With the people UP
there
Ex-senator E. NJ Allison Of Ogden is
congratulatlng himself that he was not
a candidate for re-electiOn this IAN.
Not because there was a Democratic
landslide IN this courf5y, which might
nave included myself" says Mr. Al
lison, but because my legal business
would net permit my beeng a candi-
date"
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Public sentiment is against any con-
test Of the recent election and no paIisy
members are mere emphatic in speak
BENG allowed 70 sJand than prominent
members OF the Detected party. In the
eVeTlc County Attorney Wnattemore
slsCuld r6c-dsr one OF his opinions
against the legally of the proceed
ings, there WEI be such a storm of
Indignation as viii teeTify INN. IF
this election Is declared void" said a
Democratic ticket straight hereafter
and win have no more TO do with the
Republicans. To have the expressed
Will of tie people, 50 overwlelmtng iy
expressed, turned down because OF a
mere. technically is absurd. Suppose
the ballot wasn't secret as was sup
posed? None of the voters are making
any fuss over it. Let the Legislature
ccTFeCE the matter at the next session.
If there is amy man on earth WHO
should have a kick coming Il is my
self. Because every man and woman l
have me- since e-s--,on declares they
voted for me and l have counted euougA
OF them 70 foot up 1900 majority.
would make kick ca the cOutt, but
for the fact tfst l remember what
DAVID saia In his haste. No, sir, the
EECNstiL-l Wills Adlt GiIQ EOllS-t. II WIS
conducted as nicely as any election
ever held anywhere and the will of the
people s.holtid be permitted to stand. II
NhittcinOre renders an opinion adverse
to the decision. he stl5ald show he WIS
not actuated by sa0Tdid motives by re-
signing at once and permitting the gov
ernoi' TO I'll Tie V5corlcy, but he VIII
not. There is che sourse of satisfac-
ton. however, and that its e he says il
was not legal, the supreme court VIII
doubtless declare that 1t was
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JCl1n I.u Taylor says: 81 have changed
my mind as to the cUnsulsllip Of Chile
o3iCrCw, and am tfanking seriously of
Hong Kong. But even OF this 1 am
not fully decided. J may conclude to
go TO that "Beau,iful Isle Of the sea;
where beauty (bGcry) and pleasure are
waiting for me-" john Lu is evidently
abiding 10 the isle of Juan Fernandez.
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In footing up the totals of the vote in
this county on the legislative ticket
which appeared yesterday morning, a
block of votes was inadvertently left
out of the calculation which, while it
did not alter the majority. leaving the
vote relatively the same on each side
reduced the totals
The following are corrected totals oil
the vote for the legislative ticket
showing a very iattering average ma
jority for the entire Democratic ticket