Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-18
STLHER WING MEETS.
Lively TINES On Account OIL a Chair
mans Strange Conduct.
ROW own NAMING COMMITTEES.


The Salt Lake county wing Of the
independent Republican parry OF
Utah met In convention at tho Gran
UpcrA House this afternoon NJ $3.50
half an hour after schedule time. The
purposo was 10 elect delegates to the
State convention 10 meet ~ the Salt
Lake rhealer on Thursday next. The
convention was called 10 order by 8.
y. wosterheld aud the call read by
J.s.Dtvolcr. Judge G. II. uilohfiti
was made temporary chairman anu
Joseph swenson temporary secretary.
Judge gllchriet made an earnest
sosech 10 which he briefly announced
tho purpose OF the new movement
that the faith OF the fathers should not
perish from the earth; that there
,hould 10 a real governments Of the
poople In this county, that silver was
The paramount issue vi this campains
and should be made to win. la his
Characteristic manner be scored Mc.
kinney, Shsfman aud Harrison for
their position on blme,allism. Rather
would he support such statefmen Ne
Blaine, Cannon aud Allen. AZ to ex.
u.vefnor Thomas VINO had been max.
ing campaign speeches OF late, he
was the most mistaken OF all pollti.
clans.
b, III. Love moved that the chair APP
point a committee OF lilteer, two from
each municipal ward, ana I'VE from ihv
county nj large, on CREDENTIALS. On
motion Of George snow nve members
from tho city and two from the county
nj large we're substituted. Finally %
was decided that the vaflous deiega'
tions should name their different COM
mittccmon.
With reference to the appointment OF
committee on resolutions \. J. Ken.
yon said all tho delegates present woro
Tree silver men, and be therefor opined
that tho passage Of resolutions on that
question would he tupoffinous.
Colonel Nelson plainly anu vigorous
ly opposed this sentiment saying that
this wab the flnt time the Silver re-
publicAns Of salt Lake county had
been given an opportunity IN o9Dven-
tlon 10 shew where they stood In the
light for honest financial methods. He
was opposed 70 dodging tho iesuei aud
20 was Aut CuuNtuAloht leA ~ NaAhiA1
hpplauded the preakef'a vNpreealou
aud voted down kenyon'a motion.
Then followed y parliamentary tan
gle a. gnarled aud knutted AZ the root
u mountain mahogany. The chair
man was decided disappointment Il
tue convention on account OF his ina
bility 10 put the simplest motion. Rt'
peaied calls for an appeal from tn,
chairs decision on the appointment
OF tho committee on Credentials were
made but tho ohair ignored them. Fur
tnet endurance of the ohait's mrthodi
were not tolerated anu Mt. Lippmar
with great iorvor took the noor au'
put the motion, which was caTfies
unanimously.
Col. Nelson moved the appoinimen
OF county committee 10 take chatg'
OF the campaign OF the silver Republic
cans. 30 Tar they had gotten alooI
with a provisional organisation. L
should be- made perms nent-thereior'
MS motion.
Amendment and substitutes wer'
quickly made, ana nnsily motion g
lay all others ON the table. All this
not In opposition 10 the c0lonePs mo
ton but In tho great anxiety TO take
recess anu escape rom the extfaofdln
airy Authorizations Of the chairman.
A temporary period OF praou cam