Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-12

however, to vote for Mr.. Sutherland, as
he believed he had borne the brunt OF
the campaign and should enjoy the re-
ward.
PRAISE FROM PARK.
Senator Park of Salt Lake followed,
stating that In large measure the Re
publican victory In Utah last fall
was due to him. Representative Kin
ney OF t.,is city said Mr.. Sutherland
had been an issue In the recent cam
paign, and had played large role in
the fight waged at that time.
Representative Peterson of Piute said
he was convinced Sutherland was the
man for the place, although he had
come here unpedged
Senator Hollingsworth OF WIber
said he believed his constituents were
for Sutherland, and he would therefore
second the nomination. Representa-
tive William McCrea Of Salt Lake
spoke Of the congressional record Of Mr..
Sutherland, when he was nominated to
defeat Utah's Democratic king. He felt
great pleasure I'm an opportunity 20
second the nomination.
KUCHLER IN LINE.
Representative Rudolph Kuchler OF
Weber county was heartily applauded
when he arose to make his speech as It
had been thought that he would be
opposed to the nominee, on account Of
the fact that he had not signed the
caucus call. lie seconded the nomina-
ton on behalf of the representatives
Of Weber county.
Representatives Anderson Of Morgan
Christensen OF Sanpete, and Richards
OF Davis spoke briefly,
Senator George N.Lawrence then took
the floor for more lengthy speech H.
said that he believed the election G.
senator was only an incident IN IN
recr Of a legislator, II had been
mated 20 him before his nominate
said that candidate would have TO
pledge himself before he would be nom
mated. While recognizing the import
ance OF eleCting a senator, he declared,
stll n it was made the thing OF first
importance in choosing legislators, then
some mighty poor laws would be the
result. II a machine were to be built
up now II would probably he as UNI
popular MS all other machines. He de-
clared that he had never been pledged
I'm any way, but that he was not In
sympathy with the campaign Of villif-
cation that had been waged or with
what certain papers had said about Mr..
sutherland. 81 don't believe there has
been any influence OF an Interior sort
in Mr. Sutherlands campaign. he con-
cluded, 'and II gives me great pleasure
10 second his nomination" Senator
Lawrence is known to have an inde-
pendent. mdiyiduallstic character, and
until the making OF his speech had re-
fused to let his attitude TO Mr. suther-
land be known The speech was re-
ceiyed with great applause.
LOVE AND UNANIM1TY,
There seemed to be no end OF second
ing speeches, aud to help matters Sena-
tor Love moved that the records be
made to show that every man there had
seconded the nomination. Two dissent
ing votes were recorded TO the motion
OF Senator Love, one being from Sena-
tor Lewis, who afterwards cast a vote
for Mr., Mccormick, and one from Rep
resentative Wotton who had a speech
TO make, and did when the roll call gave
him an opportunity.
ONE FOR MCCORMICK.
Roll call commenced and ended with
n monotonous answer OF the name OF
sutherland. The one variation was
when Senator Lewis voted, wv. 3. Me-
Cornick," Before the formal an
nouncement OF the result, Senator Lewis
arose to explain that no had cast his
vote 10 redeem pledge and that he
now desired TO have his vote recorded
with the rest for Sutherland The
change was made and the result an
nounced amid great cheering. A COM
mittee consisting Of Senator Love,
Speaker Hull, Senator Loose. Repre-
sentative Wilson and Representative
Flshburn was appointed to bring Mr..
Sutherland before the assembled legis-
lators.
MIR. suTHERLAND's SPEECH.
Ten minutes after o'clock Mr.. suth-
eriand appeared, his coming being a
signal for prolonged applause, On his
oyercoat he wore largo rose, After