| Show UTAH COUNTY DEMOCRATS they meet and perfect the organization of the county club the democratic clab of utah county met last night at the courthouse pursuant to call mr james dunn occupied the chair the chairman stated that the principal object of tho call was to perfect the organization of the glab dr pike moved that the platform of principles adopted by the club be read by the secretary after which those who feel like accepting tho same be invited to step forward and subscribe their signatures thereto eto the doctor suggested that when this is done the organizations could with more propriety be proceeded with the motion was adopted f the secretary then read bhoj platform of principles mr thurman suggested that before signing the instrument any person who might question any of its provisions should be given the opportunity to state his objections or any amendment jt was bad given it mature consideration dr pike thought that any person who would reject this platform ut principles would reject the constitution of the united states mr A 0 smoot jr was surprised to hear the chairman state that tho object of this meeting was to perfect the organization the speaker reviewed thac history of the movement in organizing the club and showed that it was already thoroughly organized he had already subscribed to the platform if the club was not already complete lie would like to know in what respect it was incomplete what he was necessary to be done wag for this county organization to operate in the direction of establishing a territorial organization judge duzenberry thought something more should be added to the platform in effect to denounce a certain pretentious and hybrid organization sailing under the flag of the democracy in this territory mr thurman thought the sixth section covered the ground dr pikes motion was carried and the members then stepped forward and signed the platform the names of the signers are james dunn S R thur man walter R pike W N dusen berry A 0 smoot jr win creer W H brown T J patten wm D roberta geo A richards G M R A dealt M samuelson R W westwood levi snow G W hickman H snyder W C A smoot jr mr thurman in a brief speech referred t 3 tho call recently ninilo by alie territorial central committee and said ho thought this club should respond or adopt suitable resolutions on the subject the speaker said he would frankly state his position that he bould not affiliate with eccli democracy as that which was exhibited on a certain occasion in ogden WH brown did not favor any attention being paid to the so called democratic call he wanted to see a genuine and truly democratic territorial central committee organized judge made a ringing speech on the political situation mr thurman offered a resolution which was unanimously adopted the resolution condemns the action of so called democrats in ogden endorses the platform of the democratic party at st louis and advocates the of a territorial central committee mr A 0 smoot jr moved that the executive committee be authorized to confer with democratic organizations of other counties with the view of collecting ft territorial democratic central corn mitte remarks were called for from mr J B milner of juab county who made a happy little speech favoring the proposition mawk of sanpete county was called for and declared himself in favor of the moy ement mr smoots motion was then put and carried adjourned |
