Show TRICKS OF THE ADVERSARY TRE THE so called liberal party utah fth has been noted from its in eption for tricks and dodges at apts at political fraud and the w down tactics of barroom bar room caucuses cua and wire pulling factious it rj 8 bikow W engaged in several schemes t extend its at the gust election and to pave the ay y for the contemplated steal of the city next february one of its methods is persistent hUers presentation of the official cw fl of men in authority and pang being to the popular disposition Y td o 0 and fault on the slightest PI evocation Vocation it is so easy to able and so common to cast blam 10 for 11 unavoidable difficulties byl on prominent persons who are y wely innocent of wrong deang ere Is ia no sense in making a ot public officer a target for the shafts 1 envy malice and discontent kt U has been a custom among thu the bowa house grumblers grumbl ers a and political weib tor for ages and it is a groove into which the unreflecting very easily far fall particularly when hoodwinked and led by the designing the present drouth forms a plausible theme for Li liberal berall falsifiers people suffering from its effects are ready to echo their senseless censures of public officers because of the lack of water and yet the streams from which the irrigation supply usually comes are almost dried up in the mountains north and south and east the lack is not confined to this city or county it is universal in the territory and it is not true that the officials of this city have been dilatory or indifferent in relation to the matter or that they do not want exertions to be made to prevent future deficiency or that they wish to blame providence for any of their errors statements pretending that they have acted in this way are simply liberal lies of this same kind are the assertions that any mean man prominent among the cormons mormons Mor mons or otherwise desires people who have been deprived of water or other rights to make no effort to maintain their rights or to sit down supinely and use neither mental nor physical endeavors to improve the situation they have counseled christian forbearance the settlement of disputes by rational and civilized methods in steal of by revengeful a and nd barbar ous means by arbitration instead of force by reason instead of the rifle and they are right this displeases the ruffians who want to promote strife among the mormons cormons Mor mons of course and blocks the way of the plotters who wiio want to divide the people that they may gain their own ends only the silly and the vicious will listen to their diatribes or be led by their wicked wiles these liberal conspirators have been pretending that the peoples peopled pirty were maki making n g attempts to te Ille illegally gaby increase the number of votes here of course there is not a word of truth in the story but the reason for its utterance becomes plainer every day it is to cover up their own efforts in this very direction the ogden tactics are even now being resorted to we learn of the importation of persons to be used at the polls the naturalization of men who have been in the country little more than a year the registration of I 1 individuals nd I 1 vid who are merely transients the hiring of others to represent absentees sen tees and other tricks so familiar to liberal conspirators and now a plan is said to be on foot to send bond out of town al as many Mormon voters as possible to work on a railroad where they are to be kept till after the election and a premium is to be paid for every voter so sent out of the city A very nice little trap into which we hope but very few will fall they should not after this warning is sounded as to the purpose J in n view all this should but stimulate the members of the peopled People sParty party to determined an and d united action it should wake up every voter to a bense of duty it should fire every heart that is loyal to the cause of the people as against the machinations of men who would de deprive rive them of every right and rob them of every privilege that is dear to a citizen of the united states these schemes should be met and overcome every illegality should be exposed and every attempt at fraud punished and th the nonsense non sease and falsehood of liberal de camers should only excite derwon derision and contempt in the breast of every member of the party which has conducted public affairs in utah so that this territory te 6 noted tor for the honesty integrity and wisdom with which it has been governed friends keep your eyes and ears open that fraud may not triumph nor falsehood prevail and see to it that your enemies do not obtain power over you through any blindness misstep step indifference or inactivity of your owal own and let every man that is warned warn his neighbor and all work together for a sweeping victory in august |