Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-27

recommended to the candidates who
Vill be nominated al The primary cleo
ton ln the FAD, met here today. There
were about 700 delegates IN their seats
when Chairman 49, II. Manson o. Wau-
S7u raped Tor order and announced the
names OF the temporary officers.
That the Bryan supporters would rule
The convention seemed to De- a forcgoue
conclusion
state Chairman Manson introduced
Daniel II. Grady Of Portage as tempo-
raIy chairman Of the new convention,
who said. in part:
II the measure of % party's greatness
and q party's success be its ability To-
banboozle the people into mistaken
belief or 90 gain the coveted position as
a provider of political pap. the Demo,
cratic party may not have been sue
cess. But 10 the credit ~ that party
be il said IL has not departed from IFS
principles Of government that 10 Nigh
meet the popular approval but has
taught the lesson to rising generations
that there are higher and nobIer things
iu life than the holding 81 political Of.
ilCes.
TO those 90 whom love Of pure
chasable power has been so qllurins
The Republican party has ever made
'ts appeal, saying to the citizen as he
stands ou lies threshold that within
its ranks may be- found the wealth
and influence Of the commercial world.
This assertion Is only too tue. for
more men have been enriched by the
ill-Eotten gains as the fruit of the Re-
publican policy of leyylug tribute upon
Che many f0T lhc benefit Of the few
than under any and an OF the most
uorrHptiug governments the world has
ever known
Upon the right Of a government to
levy tribute upon one class for the
benefit Of another We have ever diff
ftred with them and from the o8tch-
tower ~ Democracy has been sounded
the Keynote Of warfare against that
system that has strangled individual
enterprise and has stinel legitimate
competition.
The prediction Of the party " years
ago has come 90 pass and Go quote the
words OF the Republican governor
,ummins 81 Iowa. the total life in-
yurauce CRAFTS for all time have not
! been onc-nfth Of the annual amount
1 ~ which the people have been desp0il-
! ~ by excessive tariff rates
we have seen the effect Of the tarn
upon the three great industries that
shouli 20 hand m hand and shoulder
to shoulder TO secure the greatness uf
the country and The prosperity Of her
people. We say lC them that the cause
Of this condition is the inequahle pro.
teciiyo tarin system They dare not
and they do not deny &c. You may lu-
yestlgate every trust In this country
and YOU win find that article manufas-
turod by 30 is a projected article anil
you win not mud q manufactured 9ril-
cle controlled by trust that is not a
protested article.
The Democratic party takes It's
staul m opposition 10 any policy that
says TO the world that the American
flag Slall serve Inconsistent purposes
but now declares that the Gag that iur
a hundred years has waved on land ana
sea as the emblem ~ peace and purity.
and ~ the protection of the weak. shall
not be pr0stltutei 90 the base purpose
~ protecting any one 900 un-Ameri0op
praltises that r shall not serve as a.
shield % the sultan ~ J0lo and HIS
undoflirEs ~ the practise Of rolygamy.
that I'm the name ~ those who l3id
down their lives that human slavery
might be wiped forever from American
soil they now say that the American
nag shall not protect a foreign potan-
tate in the maintenance ~ human slay-
ory-the holding Of human beings until
they who IN slavery earn nothing can
purchase their liberty by paying The
usual market price even though sauc-
toned by q treaty.
we have seen the ill-eotten millions.
the levied bgckmal. the tribute paid
for governmental favor. the money
wrongfully withheld by the lie usur-
ance companies from widows and chill.
dren poured out upon q tempted and "a
do'uded people. and by a criminal con,
splrlcy and coercion without parallel
90 history. purchasing the highest office
within this great republic.
But as truth crushed 10 earth WIN
rise again the united Dcmooiacv
stands today feeling The rising sun OF
the east. watching for the face and
waiting Tor The sound ~ the voice that
for q decade has. IN the cause Of true
Democracy. pleaded the promptlngs o.
his majestic mind. encouraging his
countrymen IN the days 81 trial and
tribulauon as dld Columbus the mari
ucrs on the troubled seas. saying sail
ON. sail on. sail on. tho craft win Yet
ride triumphantly 10 the lea
Recognizing In him the embodiment
~ the principles o. Democracy. with
outstretChed arms. he Is today hailed
and welcomed as the leader Of his par
~ and though twice defeated. by means
corrupt and weapons befoulod. now
bidding defiance 20 their power. be who
led Democracy's brave battalions in the
memorable campaigns 81 1895 and 1900.
lives the loftlest, and in The hearts 81
the American people the best beloved
90 them an Thst he may live % So
the triumph ~ The cause and answer
the peoples call % the helm % state.
leaving an official record ~ stainless A.
that 81 his private life. we an hope.
lie may rest assured that in the sunset
% his political career be may ftunrly
emulate Henry clay in calling 90 God
IN heaven 10 witness tina; he had served
hls country with a single heart and
never held her Interests subordinate to
his own
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