Show WEAK CAUSE democrats acknowledge their weak cause in utah by their despicable campaign they have evinced no DO desire to fight on principles nor defend the course their party has pursued since the diT division ision on party parly lines hues they tacitly admit that the last legislature was the worst utah ever had and their ablest beakers pe akers ers avoid mention mentioning big the bounty system which has done dona so BO much toward the development of the terri tory and which was advocated by all he wise founders of utah the utah sugar factory is an eyesore eye oye sore soro to them because built up by a bounty and they tell tall the most glaring 11 falsehoods ton concerning cernin 9 it they were afraid mention lead and wool in their thai r territorial platform notwithstanding standi ng that democrats in the last session cession of congress proposed putting both bochon on the free list and those two arti articled clea are the leading factors in the tariff discussion elsewhere in tho the country all these evasions by our cow cowardly opponents have been noticed and the public can thereby see how weak is the democratic cause the voters will not be blinded by the silly billy side it sues inaugurated by the democrats to detract attention from the real is ones the appeal to sectarian pro prejudices j will avail hem ihori little iti in tact fact they are beaten at their own game democrats commenced a campaign camp to cach the mormon votes their territorial convention was made to adrae as much as ag possible w with ith I 1 the old aid methods rae thoas of the peoples party it wa was held in a mormon church I 1 and prominent church of ficiala were brought forward and gi given 1 ven positions on the stand though not a dele de lerate giste ner ncr even a pronounced democrats president AO luvot waa tra waited upon at his hia office and asked to como come and take a seat before the convention apostle frankle D nia and oue one or two other ecclesiastical digna marioa were also used a decoys all with the hope bope of influencing mormon sentiments and when their campaign ora orators toris took the stump throughout the territory an appeal was at once begun began to the prejudices r ot if ill ahn mormon loters To EVOU even that kicked ex GoTen took a seeming pride prida in telling what the democratic party ha alone for the latter day sa saints ints i trying to 0 o make it sp appear pear that democrats had haa always been fr frenda I 1 1 CHABES 1 I r sw W one on or of the presidency of sal t lake an article telling why the mormon people all ought to be Demo democrats crais in short every ahm thing but the nomination of an apostate mormon and an agnostic was waa intended to impress the latter day saints with the holi boli ness of the tha democratic cause J was portrayed as a liber drunkard and an all around bad man prominent church officials circulated slanderous reports concerning him and one Wre ia reported ported as 03 saying he be would not vote for afna ak J CA casison if an angel from heaven should to tell I 1 him to 0 do so I 1 these theae are a few of the incidents which have led republicans to show that there are two sides to the mormon phase of the political controversy J JOSEPH F SMITH portrayed the democratic party BS as treacherous to the pe people ople of utah ulah and nuggets of gf truth have shown the people that protection is not a now new principle beaten at their own game our fr enemy feel very s sore oro and commence crying church influence well who in the name of common sense started it il |