Show J HAMMOND AND CANNON I St George People Give Them a Rousing Rous-ing Meeting TRIBUNE SPECIAL St George Oct 29 Democrats and Republicans alike filled the Opera house to Its full capacity tonight and standing room was at a premium to hear Hon James T Hammond and I George M Cannon After the rendition rendi-tion of two selections on the polyphone I poly-phone Mr Hammond was introduced I who stated the issues I of the campaigns j of the past eight years portraying the broken promises made by the Democratic Demo-cratic party In 1S02 and 1S9C He stated the promises made by the Republicans I In 1S96 that prosperous times would come that cattle and wool would advance ad-vance that other products would advance ad-vance In proportion Did their promise I come true7 Yes hut did the Democratic j Demo-cratic predictions come true Which of the parties I have fulfilled their I promises 1 He dwelt upon tic free homestead act Showing tile relative position of each party on It and the final triumph of Republicanism in free homestead rights He took up the trust proposition stating that the blame for this evil Is laid at the door of the Republican I party but that the trusts thrived and I continued to organize during the Democratic administration He quoted the Democratic sugar trust and the nonprotected oil trust He showed the efforts of the Republican party to control and curtail trusts and the Democratic opposition He dwelt upon up-on and in a plain conclusive manner showed up the principles of expansion under Democratic and Republican d administration were practically the sameHON HON GEORGE M CANNON Bald one pound of performance is better bet-ter than a ton of promises He took up the question of money read from the New York Journal showing that the question oC free silver is not the Issue In the East that they cannot pass a freo coinage bill He showed I that those Republcans who in 1S9G j supported sliver have changed and 1 that conditions have changed so that 7 free coinage IB Impossible He showed that under the Dingley bill the balance bal-ance of trade is In our favor to the amount of seventeen hundred millions of dollars He took up and concisely showed up the national banknote system He predicted that the future would sco Washington county In line I and full swing with the Republican I party He compared the insignificance of Silver Reef to the great Iron and I coal mines near Cedar which under protection would develop one of the greatest Industries of the United State u I Stntlr Hammond speaks In Cedar City lomdrrofr nfgjhl and Mr Cannon will 1 iiddrH life people of Pine valley theo the-o evening tr |