Show THE COMMITTEE FINDS A CHAMPION Q SALT LAKE CITY June 17tb 80 Editors Herald A republican paper the Tribune which for years past including the issues of the 10h and 17th instant has never even spoken with decency of any democratic action champions and defends the course of tha pretended pre-tended democratie cxscutive committee com-mittee This of itself is good evidence evi-dence that the action ot the committee commit-tee was not democratic and in fact the paper admits as much Whenever the democrats of this territory or elsewhere act as a party it is lair to presume that they will continue to receive the slurs of that paper There are men in Utah who think hat tho great question in American politics is tint or polygamy and anti vclygamys like all narrowminded igjtod people are oSended with anyone any-one who does not adopt their view and of Course relieve tbemaolves by I apply ing vulgar epithetsin this case Jdctilornion tue real meaning of which At used by them is this I A person who does not consider that isis repaUtion for vutae and patnot tern depends upon keeping up a continual inual howl against the Mormons Their organ confeete for tbe committee com-mittee that their ton is not binding on tno demociae Ot course it u not for the very reason tat tuey had no right to take such action They lope however that tber course will be approved This id exactly ex-actly where they will find bat thi democrats ot Utah tB are not Mormons but democrats who always bate the aseumjtion power John Taylor and the Twtlve may usurp authority aud rely upon the approval of their followers but not the democrat because they do not relieve that any men who bhow tieouelves so fond of exercising a little power can by any possibility be democrats The logic of their defense is wonderful wonder-ful Because George Q Cannon has registered himself as republican independent i in-dependent and democrat it 13 unsafe to call a democratic meeting This is proof to the committee that they alone are capable ol managing the interests ot the party I this IS an fxecutive committee as their organ or-gan claims then iCs duty by the very terms of iti creation is confined to the execution of the will of tho party and a > a committee it has no right to assume itself t be the party The truth is that in 1S7G the democratic demo-cratic party acted here under a regular reg-ular organization Hadley IX Johnson John-son P L Williame Dr Roberts PLSboaffand others were appointed as a central committee Mr Johnson John-son and Mr ShpaQ left the territory Dr Roberts died and some of tho other members became identified with tbe Peoples Party which by they way p instead of the republican patty the opponent ot the gentlemen of the committee It ws cons dered by the democrats that a man who had become actively ilent i fed w th the Peoples 1ary a < l no rigsttjxct aJI number of the Democratic central cen-tral committee aud there being no quorum without these in the territory terri-tory that the organization is dead The only way to revive it IH by calling cal-ling a meeting of the democrat I I as the timid gentlemen ol the committee com-mittee eeem to think there is i danger that the Mormons will attend th s danger whatever it may b must be met But when euch a meeting is held there w H be democrats to attend who will not forget the contest con-test between the republican and democratic dem-ocratic raites to consider only the question of polygamy and nnttpo lyRauiy And then unites the Tribune Tri-bune changes t3 politic i will not be their organ or champion or the defender their action I these gentlemen were more than mere anti polygamists that is i they were democrats think they would say to tbo Tribune in the lan cuage of Queen Elizabeth My lod l the hatred another tius Is no true bond ot friendship a a |