Provo Daily Enquirer | 1891-06-25 | Page 2 | Attention Utah Citizens!

attention utah citizens to hie people of utah ane sentiment in favor of organizing political parties in utah in harmony with national has attained such force and expression that it cannot be belated or resisted the liberal and the I 1 pies parties were the outgrowth oi the conditions existing when they were toiled but the changed condition ondi tion of adl laffaira in utah leavea no rational ground for their maintenance and we cannot too awn drop thebe old with their dead issues their narrow fields of discussion and their memories of social and political ano it publicans of salt lake city have lit g ionized and appointed a local committee and have u pointed the undersigner undersigned under signed a temporary tein onal committee to act re a medium of orya the republicans of utah in vencial convention can complete their organization formulate their platform anil committee WM now seek the aid and actina cooperation of all citizens in ane who are willing to unite with in in organizing gan izing the national republic in in utah and ano accept these general views to wit that the time has come to abandon local organizations and form ponies composed of those who hold political opinions in harmony with national parties without regard to their former affiliations that the general principles of alia national republican party are those best adapted to promote the welfare of our ter imury protect its industries and products iud secure to its people the just rewards of their labor the length of the national republican platform prevents its production in full in tins call but the following extract announces a political principle which if vital to the of our territory to wit we are uncompromisingly in favor of the american system ol 01 protection the protective system roust ba maintained its abandonment has always been followed by general disaster to all except those of the baurer and the sheriff the principle of protection to american and labor is of iho highest importance to the vaai agricultural wool growing and stock raising interests of our territory it ia t f equal importance to our great mining inte iesta which furnish ao large an amount of remunerative labor and yield such an important part of our income without protection we cannot successfully cess fully establish manufacturing in utah with it we may hope to utilize the abundance 0 material our territory affords and employ the labor required to utilize it the republicans of will be unanimously in favor of eil berand of the tree coinage of american silver they will also claim that the american product should be protected in all the uses to which it is adapted including its use as a medium of exchange under the republican principle of protection they will also assert and recognize the dignity of labor and the necessity of proper legislation to protect its interests the home laborers and contractors contract ora who contribute to the public funds are justly entitled to the preference in all public work sand that utah work should go to utah workmen in view of the peculiar history of utah in the past and the fears ot many of its citizens for the future the republicans of utah will announce that they are opposed to the disfranchisement ofa a ly citizen except for crime of which he s lull have ben convicted by due pro C sa of law and tatt they will favor the iree exercise of amnesty to all citizens on account of P or p relations who will obey and uphold the laws of the united states ii I i uniting nirh the national licin party we boiu a which can point lo 10 a history and achievements un equalled equal led iu alie history other political party alie orld since its first it lias apen the advocate of freedom of to all citizens and the leader in all the progressive gres sive measures which characterize n arly a third of a cei century tury and a i er i of unsurpassed national prosper ity we need have iii fears about politically wj th lucli a party we invite all citizens with us in these general to hold meetings and precinct delegations to county ann cnn aich can ippu iut county dt leates to a territorial convention where the territorial ran be completed and the of tle party formulated C V B feti t asli akl li wi tia weiliam H G M alllan tl LLAN JOHN matir