Show vim what lie said of powers A the prosecuting attorney now follows the liberal leader wb the change 1 EDITOR J that it is allowed for m u to change thear opinions cannot be and it must be conceded that whatever opinions are entertained they are en pertained erta ined sometimes however the circumstances atten biag mens actions causa them to be iti add with suspicion atie two cases just concluded one against marshal paragons Para ons the pother against mr barton at oden cause people to enquire why it ia that dis tact attorney mariaa threw himself into the breach with so to convict th s officials up m ahe admitted 01 sell convicted prostitutes could it be thought that he would ri lone his of the office 1 1 falbe ciare giare oi or is it th circumstances lender hii the pliant ui the tribune to drive into abe shade whomsoever that lal m irka lor its victim or is it that in as Alard hal faraoue abandoned the bueral parly and an bounced his purpose to assist with all hia to build up the lican of which ear it may be it the he is supposed to be biourd know especially is it abe right of the republican party to as he IB holding a position tion conferred by a republican administration the tribune states we are authorized to state that the that maggie forkner 13 anxious to be sent to the penitentiary lor perjury because ef alie buter field which that institution supplies her far carrying on tier pecolar business is without foundation lit the tribune enjoys her conn dene abier it has BO well controlled her tongue no person ia inclined to dispute but what has the district attorney to say to this does he join with the tribune that because of the services in tha peculiar business ot being the tool in the attempt to destroy the reputation of tao honorable she is to receive immunity perjury lt is not so much what maggie wants that people care about as what her friends that have used her in these cases that they have so failed in thinks ought to be dono ithac been hinted that the purpose of the attack oi thu tribune on marshal baraona way to baat discredit on the republican party bitely formed and to lu luse DOU life anti inti the decaying liberal party li mr canaii took charge oi these prosecutions unwittingly his inno cence may be some this perhaps vili not to suggest because he may claim that lie could nut be in active with lafety nor indifferent without self reproach and the fact that mr varian ia active in his eu oreb to keep the liberal narty and to destroy ft e republican party ot utah gives color tj hia acts and to his motives us indicated in the queries above slated that mr varian did not enters tain thase ideas always is a matter of history oi O i the 2 th of a meeting was held i ali lake city to organize a republican club over which mr banau ure ailed what his ideas warr then is her t told by quoting from bib published neetch he said a bei there had been out one here and that mormon foica fc CUE a change has come aud all avei the territories as in the fatatis fa tates and evry place the has been felt lor organization and putting forth an effort to mam gaiu american institutions aru after stating that in 1884 a calamity had overtaken oer taken ua by the election of cleveland which it was hoped would not again overtake oveita ke us in he said that we may aid in tins general saiu gle to prevent buch another calamity we hop e to organize in tins territory then to borne of the of the day aid beating that the democrats had held a meeting the night bo fore lie baye th speaker got per pers s to print hn speech in the tribune aid I 1 i the other papera too it was to or not he has attacked b fore bet I 1 have passed it by unnoticed noticed nn I 1 shall give him some attention no and moie in the future he accuses vi of having tried to capture the dormi n organization the report af the meeting continues then paying si eci il attention to judge powers he accused him of making s peeches to suit the crowd delivering one eort here another in iowa and so on but alfaye beau careful to furnish copies for the preas and revising them rewriting the head lines and characterizing thorn ab pithy he characterized mr powers as a man wh had come 1 alie territory with a certificate of character which was carefully done up in a band box and which after various evolutions finall r found a resting place in a the committee on judiciary in the senate at the anitad states but we e to organize x and all to join that believes in the principles of alie party bebing that mr varian had taken eo trong a position the prevo club invited him to speak which invitation be accepted rhe pio gramme of speakers mr vanan mr reed timoor and other maimon and non mormon republicans republicana ana now why mr bariao follows abe political lead and upholds the decrees of A man he characterized as being char a man claiming too when he is not a liberal he i a democrat is a conundrum that republicans would like answered when abe men of both political parrs having the welfare of our territory everything else divided n party lines republicans aad a right to expect that mr varian would be one of the most ardent workers to maintain american institutions as he said in hia speech in utah territory whether the fear that the tribune would him with is calumny its derision and its contempt had anything to do with it of we cant answer hut he can rest assured that whatever its power may have been in the past today honest people it notice in provo we have two journals one republican the other demo cratic they may metropolitan in appearance their menta calibre may not be Yec stenan but the bood will ot either is more to be desired than all tue calumny all the derision and all the contempt of the Trib nna for all time to come which is to be in the least feared and why simply because they represent the people th a of the territory which bedora many more years will b asserted and acknowledged tu the same extent as the other states of the american union A 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