Show POWER to VACANCIES 11 e hou e of on he jtb passed the senate amendment giving to the governor of utah power to fill vacancies lu office caused by a fail me to elect on the first monday in august 1682 this timely action does not leave entirely defense lets in regard to civilian officers the complexion of tho appointments by governor murray is well understood by everybody A treat many cormons mormons will bo displaced but in biking the charges we do not the gorcin 01 is so bitterly opposed to the cormons mormons as to put in office incompetent whatever may be his prejudices 01 his tastes be must perform his sworn du ty and we think his past public administrator of the affairs of this ill show that he has done his best to promote the of utah if polygamists aio removed aiom office whose term has expired he does nothing more than any loyal would do who has any regard for the obligation he assumes when ho enters upon tho duties of his office if he removes hois carrying out the intents and purposes of the edmunds billi tod is doing nothing moie than a great many ies did by v acting then offices when the edmunds bill became a law and having m moga mits appointed in their stead governor has nn prejudices pie against the cormons mormons as a religious any more than he has against an other denomination polygamy irritates him and he feels it his duty to it and he is bichek in this endeavor by the whole united states the cry tint the gentiles mil rule the country avails nothing gentiles are east north south and west of us and a more progressive people exists no gentiles aro running our national government and where is there a more pi rous government on the face ot the globe the eneidi community busted up because there wis too a pres asure bi ought bobr upon their beastly practices oar na dional law maceia say that polygamy must be crushed out and governor bunay is sent here by the government to see that tho laws are obeyed he has no light to remove a monogamist aiom office be he mormon or gentile so long as he is A competent official and supports tho laws and constitution of the united state he must not be censured foi doing his dut but when ho goes beyond that then he censure and will get it from a source that will not be compatible with his present high official standing the governor respects a monogamist mormon as much is be does any other sect 01 and we do not believe that ho is so dumb to the interests ot this class as to succeed them with gentilee Gen tilea without jut and sufficient cause |