Show r A THE CALL TO ARMS I IThe The national committees of the three silver parties have met and andin V in jn their wisdom decided that the hope for lor rested upon the united action of all in ill inthe 5 the campaigns of this year and in 1900 Agreeable with that decision the committee of each party issued fin an address to the people appealing to all friends of silver to unite their forces in the coming coming battles 55 The only way this can be accomplished accomplished accomplished is is by the majority party in r each count county and state making con- con is to the minority party parly Itt It Itis Itis t e is all aU very We well Ii to s say y that where the minority seeks representation on the ticket it is only after alter the offices and I does aloes not care for or the principle but I the fact should be borne in mind that this is 3 a II representative govern govern- and the people of all parties partie s like to be represented in some de defree degree desree free gree at least by the officers whom their votes assist in electing After all it is only a fair proposition 55 tion that chat where more than one L party unites in the election of a set of candidates each party to such sucha a union should bs b represented t According to its numbers One Oner r party may have to make a sacrifice s k in one oae county or or r state but there will wiil be a corresponding by bythe bythe bythe the other parties in other localities and as long as all dl are fighting forthe for forthe the success of the same great they th y can afford to make mutual concessions The democratic national commit committee tee lee ee with the throughout J lr r. s c yi ga v 3 i I. I l I Ithe the Nation before it and with establishment of the free and un ratted carted coinage of silver at the ra rat row of 16 to i its paramount object appeals to the party the nation to unite with other silver parties in n order that this object may be accomplished In view of these circumstances it appears to us that it is the duty of the democrats of Sanpete county and of this state to carry out the wishes of the national committee inthis in inthis inthis this matter and endeavor to unite all in one grand army i iwho who will demonstrate to t the nation by their votes next November that the silver men and women of Utah stand shoulder to shoulder in this battle Here lIer is what the democratic committee says ia in concluding its it s address The issue is joined we cannot it if we would Either the friends friend s of bimetallism or the advocates o of sf f the gold standard trusts and and monopolies monopolies monopolies mon mon- must succeed Who is not for us is against We Ve are asking no man to abandon his party or change his politics we ask no one oneto oneto to yield an any principal but in this great contest we the do appeal to all allgood allgood allgood good men melt to stand snidely together for liberty and md humanity and strike down forever this conspiracy of gold and monopoly The address ss issued by the silver republicans concludes as fol follows lows Patriots and citizens We the call cail up up- upon upon on you to unite i in this great common common corn corn- com com- mon man service of citizenship and patriotism No man need surrender his party convictions No existing organization need be abandoned While striving to overthrow a com corn common common cornmon mon enemy no go good d purpose is served by emphasizing points on which we differ But until this final of 01 the enemy upon the last ramIa ramparts ts of our industrial and social independence is repelled until the control of the money system of the country is rescued from the hands of special interests interests' and a assured to the whole people the members of the great armies of political politic l reform in every part of the United States should act in mutual justice and harmonious operation co-operation for the general welfare To this o object thus urged upon our friend every every- wh where ie we hereby pledge join jointly ly and f severally our earnest and and constant endeavor The p populist p list address expresses expresses the views of that party Jn in the fol following fol- fol following lowing forcible language The only hope of the enemy is to divide us Therefore let Jet us bemore be De bemore more lore united and harmonious than ever and further lat It us organize without d delay Jay a vj vigorous orous campaign in every state and congressional nal I district county and precinct There are but two sides sides' to this mighty and portentous conflict co All of those of whatever party who favor the conspiracy y of gold and monopoly who favor industrial slavery widespread poverty and national destruction should be on one side and all of those whatever party who oppose this deadly design de design design sign who love truth and right who love their country who love ove their homes and firesides and who believe believe be be- lieve sieve in the sacred principles declared declared de de- de- de dared by U Jefferson fferson and reasserted by Jackson and Lincoln should beon be beon beon on the other side On this side we ve stand Then let 1st us main taming at all times party integrity invite the harmous operation co-operation of I all seeking the same same end |