Show ft D I tJ Ji Ii HOW TBUIY LIBERAL J tr L 4 t The Libe party of Utah is a gnind 1i II gloomy and peculiar organization 1 l j 4 1 < It is so peculiar that it is not c < nsis r 1 Xi f H I tent ii 4 r It want something today and something 11 11 some-thing else tomorrow And it ii erIn i r rarely that either of these omethings J f L I t In t I agrees I Ji i 1 If it Ita history is full of contradictions J lind incongruous attitudes on public i i t t i questions and it seems to be never s o 1 I happy as when utterly indecribable I II < c jTo be placed iii such a position 4hat I 1 41 f f jimybodycouISiiifl r t forr < < Iworconfecu + l Jt j in e election would break iUJienr t and i t j probably end its career It is fish today flesh toxnorrpu and i iI 1 J J f I fowl ne > t week r j I i i r 1 Its head L > where its tail ought to be its ribs are on the outside ofiits kin I and its brains fail to respond when the t roll is called t It is a peculiar institution very I i i I It asks for Congressional legs I j lation for Utah and when that 1 l vpoint isgained stniti ilf f fcMinecl noth t 1 I dkp I CM J v5tri i > I II 1 i J Ii J 1 It asks for a free ballot and a fair I I JI il 1t count and having first knocked sev j i U eral kinds of stuffing out of the latter I t asks that tho forawbe abolished l enl 1 l I tirely i 1 Andsj 1 1 I Perhaps ita most brilliant feat in the I mutter of absolute f absurdity was accomplished at the school meeting I I I I in the Seventh District i last r I night The grand and glor i ii ous liberators of the people those who i clamor so loudly for t the prevalence of aV and civilized practices got a little I I more of their own medicine than their systems could contain and there was I more or less seasickness in consequence i I I Their relative strength was as 1300 to 18000 and by the force of habit they l defined themselves entitle to the fro phh3 of the contest But they didnt get them Not this I HI t time fl They footed i up thy bill while Jhe i landlord was X absent f > I i gIn g-In other words theyjgot left A gentleman learned in the law proposed t pro-posed to show by another plan from i I that formerly adopted howit v > as that 11 the majority could not prevail unless its it-s on tl eILi cal side but the showY 4t jng failed to < carry as before He argued + I that in ALL elections those who vote must be duly qualified votcn > aiiparently forgetful of the fact that this was not I j an election at all butMaiply an expression I I 11 t ex-pression on the part of property owners II t as to whether or not their property I should be taxed to build a schoolhouse t ij t 1 1 and that the I gAndsuare and upright i + + features of the JMinuiids bill were not j invited to nor accepted in the ceremonies t i1 I cere-monies I j It would tem to be a logical conclusion j j r conclu-sion that men have a right to dispose OfJ I t I 1 I I I their own property ag they see H ri fit without reference to enuttmcnla 1 which deprive them of v otinga public i I if elections while generously permitting L them to pajtares onejvQuld naturally I iT if li suppose that a man might tax himself i i r 1 to build educational institution and as i I j slat in the education the joung even 1 i i iC the glorious privilege pf assenting to I 1 1 I t or disapproving of tho = e > ho aetb I Iii II I p I dispose of his money thus voted is U I i taken 1romr him but the legal I f 1 gentleman ref erred io and t hd pSrhon 1 f r of the Liberal party assembled on the i t occasion spoken of seemed to think t f otherwise And then as if to add to the 4Z 1 absurdity of the position they were r t yoUng against the very policy which they have all along ctl the 11I1J orit r Jr 5 of Jailing to uphold k tt J r If there is any thing under the aim which thepeqple constituting bulk of the population hereabout can do to satisfy the other element for even the L brief space of twentyfour short ho swill C s-will not the latter kindly indicate what p I it is and thus give the majority achunce 7 the obliging |