Show tha OFFICIAL COUNT COUITT discloses sonia on o n Intaro interesting sting but po fc 1 culiar blunders we hope tho the utah Comin commission ision anil tile canvassing boar board 1 I rip 11 hinted by 03 that bod body ya will not lie deterred in ill tile tho performance of tile duty dov devolving upon them because of the li bellous and unjustifiable a ier casi cast upon them by a paper the name or of which lias has become be come the synon yin for slander th charge that the majority of the atall I ili commission are enace ena engaged cd in a scheme to defeat the w will I 1 of tile I 1 people of taif territory apart from its brutal vindictiveness is proven to lie be false by the facts and fl figures pi res published lied in the colu columns of the defaming sheet the Sati pete investigation was wag started on motion of a republican member of the commission mr sherman which was pee gec by tile other republican member mr tallock the ballot boxes were sent for on oil this 0 tion lion was that a democratic scheme to defeat the alie will of ti the fie people the discrepancies between the books the poll list arid and the tally sheets demonstrate be bayon yon doubt that errors were committed in the count whether through baste ur or otherwise does not appear file fact that the majority of the judges W were e r c democrats and that in most instances the mistakes favored the republicans knocks out the insinuation that they conspired to defeat the will of the people in behalf of their party all these particulars appear in the sheet that is shouting fraud and alte attempting Illin tu to blacken the cl character ia racier or of amic public officials because they are not republicans what the commission is evidently endeavoring deavo rino ring 0 to do is to pee eoe that the will of the people is carried out it is not nit claimed in this investigation that there lias has been any fraud or trickery or design to do wrong v ron a ir in the discrepancies s shown by bv tile tho returns if there has it is clearly not the fault of the democratic judges because the result was T as to fagoo favor r the other side but sinco since the errors are apparent on tile tho face of the returns is it not necessary in order that the will of odthe the people shall be made known that tile the votes shall be fairly counted and everything rela relating tinn to 0 the can T enss 11 is shall be corrected that is what the commission ind and the canvassing board are at ati tending to arid and the opposition to it is factious it comes come from froin republicans and is desi designed t ned to thwart arid and override the will of tho the people and prevent democrats who had bad a majority bority of the votes from obtaining ing their just rights right T there here was a time when the sheet which proclaims its own iny by these attacks in face of the afta figures aies which disprove its own slanders could intimidate and deter public men from doing their whole duty when that was inimical to the plans and burp purples es of that paper arid and the clique for which it spoke that flay day has gone gone and the people pie of utah look to the officers legally appointed to examine into and declare the result of the election to go on with the count in in spite of the mou things n of a defala tory publication and see to it that the election shall not be perverted either cither by inadvertent errors or wilful inaccuracies but that it shall truthfully declare the will of the majority of the people in every verb county of utah |