Show brittan for Public publication aton it is said that our lawmaking law la ri making system is gett getting ing very corrupt and one thin thing we do know if it is not it is missing 0 a C good chance some of oil our most prominent men acknowledge that there may be some bribery briber but dont think there is so eo much uell its as is ia said to be if e is any it is too bae bad anil and ought to bo be put out of reach and the safest way is tile the best anti and the only safe way is is to give tile the people the initiative and referendum system and we hope that utah will be an all exemplary exam plary state arid and 0 give us the semi initiative arid and referendum at least as follose fol follo lowe wo that every bill before bb coming a law shall bo be submitted to a and nd receive a majority vote vole of the county courts of the state said courts voting for or against a a dinst just as the billi bill pass the leo without the power of any amendment and tile the pardoning power tal taken away aiom the gorl governor arnor only the grunting granting of a new trial to t 0 the criminal I 1 am satisfied if all laws passed by our general government had to 1 go through 0 the legislatures of all tile the izates that one house would be far more satisfactory to the people thau the two now noir are and not so expensive thos 11 benton in his CO 30 years in ill congress I 1 says that tile the ban in bribing and subsidizing 0 in members embers of con gress newspaper editors politicians all aej d men of influence to defeat jackson and purchase a re national bank in jacksons time could spend such enormous suras sums to carry its point it is easy to see the ini immense mense power wielded by over such institutions today to day L H wellsville utah |