hai their Norn inces null and ion 0 I 1 for congress L holbrook for presidential electors RC lund 11 II W lawrence J J duly daly salt lake city sept is 25 the inde dependent republicans held their state convention in this city yesterday they endorsed the fusion electors named by the democrats at provo also the three judges formerly named by the republican republica ca tir judges street and richie in the third and A C hach in 1 the fourth fourt h joseph lipmann frank B and C P mason alason were named as a committee m ittel to see that legal requirements were complied with ith and secure the printing of the names on the ticket the resolutions the independent republicans of utah congratulate the people upon the hie issue presented by the clec electors tors for their determination during this campaign 0 emboldened embolden ed by ears cars of parent apparent success the gold poser at lat 11 lias bas thrown off its mask a asserted it purpose and bids defiance to the people belie ing that there can call be no io protection to american industry and no prosperity tor for american hancs hom ts until liver shall hall be restored to coinage accepting tile the purpose of tile the national republican party parly to surrender the prerogatives A I 1 ives of the hie people and to lo accept the dictations of foreign money changers in ill mailers inott vital to national ule and honor and recognizing that tile the paramount hr mc of the hour is ib the restoration resto rallon of silver to the right of mn mintage tage me MC expressly declare that thaine e mill ill not support william mckinley for the presidency but that we wc will vill use eve every r v lawful 1 mears means to promote tile the election celecion of william J bryan to that office believing in the justice of our cause we submit to the llie electors of tile the state blate of utah the following declaration of principles anti and pledge those candidates by us its selected to abide by anti tile the same irrespective of the llie action of any foreign c ign nation we demand the tion lion and tree free and unlimited coinage col liage of silver at the ratio of 16 to I 1 anti and as at fording us its only present opportunity to carry our principles into effect at tile the I 1 poll and later by national legislation we hereby indorse the electoral ticket selected by the democratic party of this state slate in in coave convention n tion assembled and no nominate m as residential electors of the I 1 independent I 1 I 1 republican party it C lund 11 W lai laurence rence and ard arajj JJ paly baly we con condemn denin tile action 0 of I 1 of the present national administration for issuing government bonds in ili little lime of peace to maintain kllc etna gold standard and for refuel refusing n g to exercise ex c Rs its option in the payment of demand against ll it thereby depriving the people of the lie pon power cr to meet their obligations we believe in ili and stank stand tor for bimetal Is ism reciprocity and protection we congratulate republicans that tile the party in it so far as it his had control in our state affairs has redeemed tile the pledges made tile the people in 1895 we have abolished the tee fee eastern reduced salaries of public officials to 60 that they the are no longer a burden maintained tile tho public school system brought about economy in state and carried into effect the provisions of the constitution relating to the he establishment of the eight hour law we indorse the faithful and efficient labors of I 1 leber af wells as governor we indorse the action of senator cannon and congressman allen alien when they refused to stand upon lie financial plank of the st louis platform and commend them for their courage and honesty in ili public affairs