Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-17

vloioflous, anu II vas decide Oh Vt only
wglitrn prox es then IA the bnuosO
dels gates present would be tc1cpied.
The battle royal began when the
COMMITTEES on platform and resolutions
returned two reports. The mAI0rity
report SIC hinlefl said In tue fret par.
agtaph, "ine Republicans OF Cache
county hereby renew our faith TO its
past pfinolples, anu pledge ourselves IN
united efi0rt TO MAMMAL anu preserve
them inviOlable." IL then reougn zsI
the money question AZ the main di.eT-
cree Of opini0n between Republicans,
anu advised that such difference he
expressed at the polls. Also recognized
tho equal righL u all Republicans TO
participate In party conventions. II
was harmony platform all tho
way through, hut the minority
uidn't want harmony NJ that
price, ami reported as followt;
"Inasmuch as the Republican state
central committee has Issued n call for
two State conventions, one 20 meet at
Ogden AID tue other at Mt. Pleasant,
lhe former TO nominate n Stats Re.
publican ticket anu the latter TO nom.
mate three Il publicsn electors who,
n elected, will vote for William Me.
kinley Tor President--And also TO elect
the now State central committee; mas.
much as this said convention Ia called
purely 10 provide means by which
anyone who 80 desires may vote for
him, we Lolisve the free silver Repub-
licans will not be iully represented nj
that convention, anu there 10 danger
that the new StAte committee will DO
largely n not wholly composoi Of Mo.
Klnlsy men, thereby cr0wdinE the III.
Yer Republicans out VI the party organ.
iEation; therefore be II resolved: that
the delegates representing Cache county
nj the convention, are hereby insiiuut.
ed not 10 vote Tor OF In any way sup.
port any candidate Tor membership Ia
tue new State COMMITTEES whJ Ia not in
favor OF the immediate restoration OF
silver ~ money Of ultimate rodemp.
ton, without waiting for the aid o.
consent VI any other nation. Aud u
IL iur,her resolved that the Cache
county delegation 10 instructed 10 vote
against every effort that may DO made
to commit tho Republican party u
Utah to the single gold standard plank
adopted al dt. Louis by the national
Republicans, and TO support In It, place
q straight out declaration Tor the iieo
anu unlimited coinage OF silver at u
ratio OF IL TO l, independent VI any
other nation on earth"
Chairman Rapp OF the county or
ganiEation moved To table the minority
report, auu advocated harmony once
more. A. A. Law chairman Of the
Paradise Republican clue And deiega-
ton ana one OF the authors of tue
minority report, aud James 4. Law
spoke In ita favor. Rapp was the only
speaker against n, but no spoke ifs-
quently anu long. The min rity report
was defeated Just before aujgurnmeat
Tor supper.
In the evening tho majority rspod
was adopted.
Next In order was the election o.
delegates 10 the Mt. Pieasaut aud
Ogden conventions. The sac kinney.
elected the same set VI delegates TO
both conventions. The lIat Is A. fui-
iOwt;
V. Rapp, Jacob n. Larson, WillInm
Hope, Miss Is. Bevans, Jonn l.. JInu.
son, Joseph NJ. Larsen, IL. A Peter.
son, Mrs. l.. 1. Hammond, Joseph
Howell, Jons Jensen Jf.,J. L.. Shorten,
T.. M. Poulstn, Miss EIiih Gsmbr,
Robert Murdoch, James Meiklr. Joseph
a. smith, Joseph q. Knowitt, Chsls.
uan q. Jucy bsen, Il. A. 6rcgofy, Illn
Thomas, T.. NJ. Cole, Ellie Mufuy eg,
Thomas X. smith, Miss sarah Bowen,
w. w. MsughaD, T.. NJ. christensen,
Peter Peterson, q. ~. BevAns. George
rool.on. A. Il. Thompson, y. Il. o..
zen, Alma Jensen. Alternate; Samuel
Hoi III. N. Stevens, Jonu 5iegmorc,
John bingham, Joseph L.. Wilson,
Mr.. X. Murdoch, q. &. Binderup,
William J. HIN, IL. J.. Nelson, Joseph
OdeIl, William II. Tnaip.