Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-17
WIN TUE DEMOCRATS.
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-fhu siY issue.

Tho HlN Issue.
Judge Powers was reelected chair-
mau Of the Democratic S'Alo commit.
tee on Saturday by almost a uuanim-
Gus vots after bitter fight waged
against him by II. J. Dinniny. An
address was isiued and tho time Of
holding the State convenlion nKoI. IL
will conalst Of l5l delegates and will
be held at Provo, September % Judge
Powors was given authority to namu
an executive COMMITTEES either from
within or without the State COMMITTEES
which shall have authority to name ",
own chairman. Tho address takes
the ground that the Domocr attic party
has aUpt ~ pludnra with thc people;
that u has made silver tho leading
isfup No IL declared ono year ago u
would; that rhrty limos are largely dis.
apprafirgi that tho classes are being
plt.ru against the mafael; that
the gravity VI the great Issue Of 1895 IA
| such that tho moio place seekers VINO,
| for party tutotss, lropafiize thu
| Peoples cAuaf, can hope Tor no notler
| IiiutfH III AAAN injury VI NHNHt Auhn
/ that occupied by the vennl CONTRACTOR,
camp iUiIowofs and epitg who have
| been plentiful In every struggle VI tho
PAST. Whatever may have been tho
faults of the Democratic party, II toiay
bente aloit tho white banner OF silver
and the hope OF humanity Ia bound up
Ia It's tuccess. Inefe Ia but one iiHue
Ia this campaign and that gees 10 thu
very loot OF cur national life. How
small eoemn tno man, who, when the
question ~ NJ 10 whether humanity
email be oruoified upon u cross Of gold
declares his willingness 10 place his
neck In tho cruel yoke In return for tho
promise Of a few cents tariff on wool.
How small seems the man, who, when
Mark Hanna striyes TO press the cross
OF tnofna upon the brow Of labor,
praitles about tho unattainatlo ana
argues for free trade. In tho face OF
great peril that man only IL great
VINO forgets all that Ia trivial and
slakes his life, II need be. upon the ono
greet Issue.
Tho Democratic national convention
v5iced the cry Of outraged humanity.
IL cast pTsoedent- 10 tue winds and
struck blow Tor liberty. Tbs platform
which II adopted Is the capitalization
o! tue hopes anu aspirations % those
who have been ground down by tho
interest gaihelor. IL iGat once n prom.
leo and prophecy Tor tho future. la
deolAfnu0n upon tho financial quus.
ton T. 81 clear that there 10 no misun-
Outstanding. Itia ~ strong that u has
forced tue issuc 10 the front. IL IA 20
timely Rnd W blld that IL has carried
dlsmay into the camp 81 the enemy.
Upon other questions, vitallylaneotiug
the people anu directly connected with
that OF finance, II 10 equally strong
and satisfactory. A brief review VIII
demonstrate the correctness VI this
assertion.
Tue practice OF issuing bonds In
times OF peace 10 e0undly denounced.
AZ 10 tarifi II II SGT forth that the ttou-
bic vita our tarln schedules has been,
that the "trip Of country lying east OF
the Allegheny mountains has received
tho beneiiis aud the fruits VI protection
and the great west has constantly been
paying tribute To tue people Of tbs
Atlantic SHORE. Toe Democratic plat
form demands that this snall STOP. IL
means that the w0olgTOwofs anu the lead
miners anu the toilufs OF the west shall
not be discriminatei against Ia favor
! OF the manufacturers VI this east. lt
! means equality. II means "Equal
rights 10 al aud unjust privileges 10
none" No man should ntE Tor higher
tauu duties than the needs u tho gov
eminent requires. No one SHOULD usk
Tor moro protection than that which
Incidentally lows from tara nd
lustnd az tho platform demands. Tho
. obi ection cannot DO tTuthfully raised
that the Democtatic party Is free
! trade party, aud the position that Is
has taken upon this economic question
I should ami will satisfy nll Who tuku
. the trouble to investigate aud who Will
compare It's clear ana satisfactory state.
r menI with the juggle OF words conpil.
. tutipg tho Republican plank upon this
point.
The income tax ~ warmly defended
and the sp.called attack Of tho national
platform ON thotupIeme court resented.
ON this point Justice Harlan, Abra.
4 ham Lincoln aud other American
celebrities are quoted.
a posEn FOR PEACE.
AZ time passes, says the address, tho
. people OF Utah OF ali shades OF Uelief,
religious ana political, arc knowing
> each other better, aud with closer nc'
8 quaiutancs there comes mutual trust
Q aud confidence. Mhero there has been
q no much bilterneh ~ excited hofe, II
/, was but natural that there should DO
: more or less Teofiminalion ana result.
h log distrust. IL 10 being demonstrated
!. that there is room hero Tor all and
A greater llberallly 10 being displayed ny
all clssses, II Ia our hope that the allof.
I math OF tho part will disappear anu
Il that there ehail DO no misuudeTfand.
! inqs. 10 that ond we should be careful
= | 4, uvnlI treaunfHiuu uunn tho Held that
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