The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-12

nad never considered a mans attitude in
IEsard 90 a senatorial candidate as his
SiitTTl Gualhcatton as legislator.
mat were the case. he said I'VE
YOU'D nave some mighty poor laws
ne had never been pledged in any way
ES went on, but was not in sympathy
with the campaign Of villification that
mao been conducted nor with what GER
AN, papers had said about Mr. Suther-
know him to be a clean candidate
rdid senator Lawrence. "a man who is
~ q representative of any faction but
me party. 1 hope that hereafter we
Suali nave nothing that sa rors of a DO
I-Icai machine In Utah nor a little co
terle OF men who get together 10 control
patronage | don't believe there has been
SSug uIIuence Of an Interior sort in Mr.
011llherlands campaign and 1t gives me
pleasure to second hrs nomination.
This WAS another Of the sneeches that
met applause Mr. Lawrence has alvyas.e
Expressed strong and independent views
and up 10 last night had not committed
himself to anybody
Senator Love then moved that the rec
ord show that every member of tho can
Gus had seconded the nomination The
motion Was about to be Dut 10 the ac-
compa nirnent of much lauohter TvI9a,,
Representative Charles Carroll arose on
Dehlaf % the south to explain that am
the south had not opposed Cutler. because
ne mao worked and voted for him in the
convention. There were but two dissent
ing voices noted in the vote on the Love
motion, those of Senator Lewis and Rep
TssentatiVe WoottOn. who later embraced
the opportunity presented by the roll call
a speech SeCOnQlDgr
ton o. Sutherland
Lewis Votes for Mccormick.
Senator Lewis ''W s Mccormick was
the chief variation of the monotony of the
roll call. The others cried. '.The Hon
George Sutherland" Hon. George suth-
erland, George Sutherland and
Sutherland according to their natures
ana ana the Sdie5gree of their acquaintance with
Before the formal announcement of the
result senator Lewis arose to explain that
ne had made good a pledge by voting con-
to change his vote to Sutherland. The
change was made. the result announced
amid an cheers and a committee consisting
loose, Representative Wilson and Repre-
sentative HiShburn appointed to bring Mr.
sutherland before the caucus.
Sutherland Makes a Speech.
p, The roll call was concluded at O'Clock.
Zen minutes later the approach of Mr..
sutherland was announced. The mem bers
rose To receive him. His appearance was
the signal for a burst of prolonged yells
mingled with much hand-clapping After
land was escorted 10 the Sneakers plat
FORM and introduced by Representative
Austin Mr. Sutherland wore his over
coat. 10 which was affixed large pink |
rose After moments pause he ad- |
vanced and spoke as follows:
Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen of the |
Saucus-To be a member of the United |
sstaIeS senate IS the most exalted position /
IN the glIt OF the people of this state 1 i
nave no WORDS 10 express my deep dp- |
preclatlOn OF the honor you have con- !
Ierred upon me. My heart is full of /
gratitude to you. The good book COM
mands us to love our enemies vet in my
heart, as in the hearts of all men, there |
Is commandment yet greater than that.
a commandment to love your friends. In |
the Two years fight / made for this pO-
sluon-and ! have made ii, made il in the |
open-there has been no subterfuge, no 1
money spent improperly. no millionaire. |
no great corporation back of it I say. |
and say with no egotism, there has been |
nothing back OF ii but the great common /
people of this state. Ny thanks 30 out |
70 my loyal friends, Mormon and Gentle |
for there has been no difference in the !
loyalty and devotion Of the two classes |
My thanks go out to you. and in that I |
include every member Of this Republican
the honor and privilege of taking you
each by the hand and thanking you in
person"