Show THE POPULIST ST convention I 1 it decides to enter on an active P ti V e campaign THE resolutions ADOPTED first the omaha Platform All territories should bo be b tado states woman rAvo C com 0 partly appointed counties urged to organize an evening soo BOB olon aion for talk recitations and bausic the populists lists 0 of this territory held in eld a 0 convention antion nt at clefts hall yesterday afternoon OPENED WITH PRAYER mr C A madsen of oc gunnison Gunn lson opened the meeting g with a short chort prayer james thompson was chosen chairman of tile convention that gentleman arose and thanked tire the convention tor for so HO honoring him WA mckenzie was chosen to act as secretary of 0 the convention the secretary then read the call bessle bessie McK onzle a little daughter ot of the secre secretary taly was then introduced and favored tavoi cd the audience with a recitation conCOn concerning 1119 tile the populist party parly COMMITTEE ON resolutions A committee on resolutions was appointed as follows tol lovs 1 II 11 IT jones E F NY reed C A aladen 11 ciol feln and W A graves the committee at once retired and commenced Us its labors while waiting for the committee to report the secretary read the omaha platform of 0 the party the platform read wag nao adopted as the platform ot of the populist party tor for utah MR mckenzie was called on an for a speech he told how the populist party sprung into existence in utah it was about the time that the liberal party was disbanded sonic gentlemen met and talked tile the matter over and decided that the time was ripe for the establishment estabel s aliment of the populist baity ilo he then the told how it grew until they nominated him as a candidate for the vacancy in the legislature la caused by the death or of C W hall the carrizal car campaign at wan v as started by the party with as 3 in tile the treasury and sixty six votes were polled he then rend read an extract bensol censuring ling the old parties for or the stand they on the silver question N B DRESSER was next called on ile he Is an or ardent dent populist anti and he scored the old parties for their stand on oil tile the silver question ile he hoped to see the I 1 he populist party live an and d crow w and when utah Is admitted its as a fr state tate ho he would like to see the party cairy the state slate DR S T reft PERT was called on oil he claimed to be one of the seventeen who organized the old greenback party sov seventeen enteen years ao a a he spent some time in telling of tile the similarity between the old greenback party and the populist party parly he read some circulars issued by the banked Banker 1 association all of which recommended the contraction of 0 currency THE Ri resolutions SOLUTIONS HE the committee on resolutions reported as follows resolved that this convention adopt and ratify the omaha platform of tho the peoples party resolved that the peoples party of utah favor the almlof alm rion lon of 0 all territories into tho the union of statehood resolved that thai we favor the right of suffrage recard les of box resolved that we proceed at once to effect at a permanent central territorial or of the peoples party in this territory corl 0 ren revived 0 1 vl thit tbt the tha populists lists of the various coun counties tips lee are invited to at once organize county cammi committees cices tices and local clubs and aali with the central or of the territory resolved thai all PoPl Uns aunts of the territory pledge themselves s an aa a committee on propaganda prop uganda anti and prepare immediately for active active campaign campaign work and for organized participation in rothe the coming territorial elec uc oil SC R H JON q D W RE E A MADSEN IV A GRAVES the resolutions wae vere adopted territorial COMMITTEE A resolution wax wag carried can led to effect an organization of a a territorial committee ti t consist of one member Ilein ber of each county and two at large from salt lake letl county mae members aona from the different counties are salt lake james thompson AV A sic ic kenzle and archibald fralo frain dails J W burnham Burn hani webe wc ber T I 1 jones summit J XV W scott box inder I it 11 jon jonca a san C A madson j juab nab peter I 1 manuel emanuel man hatison on from the other counties there were no 10 8 present presen tand and it was decided to empower the committee to select s the men as the contention had decided not to appoint any person perron on the committee N who hart was not present t an and I 1 who would not state mate that tile the platform ex exactly acely suited hint him tho the convention then adjourned until evening a EvealD pr session last evening the crowd assembled to complete the days arrangements the evening was devi devoted ted to sp speeches L belles ee lles recitations nod and music several letters were read which had been received lec elved front from the populist it headquarters sanctioning the utah movement v letters were r etel from governor walte or of coin Coln rAco do governor llewelling of kansas kangos late iafe police still ami thomas AI pat towson regretting their inability 0 to o bp bi present the convention adjourned about |