Show echoes of hie past alio remarkable revolution in sentiment in utah especially in a political sense will always baffle tho historian A fee years ago all was turmoil and tho most intense political feeling existed it was a feeling founded en fanaticism which is always dangerous to the deac and prosperity of a community both aides were manly and fought as aliey believed was the best for utah of course there were some hypocrites on either side there cormons mormons in name who though sinful secured promotion and naturally their acta cast reproach on the people there were antichurch anti church men who betrayed all tha liberal secrets they were jack cormons mormons so called but on alie whole was a great deal of manhood displayed in the old fight it required courage to stand out as the mormon people did against the whole country and cling to what thoy religiously believed was right on the other hand it required courage for the liberals to stand by their colors lacre in eliere they were in the minority for often it meant bugi nets boycott and social ostracism then there came a time when the brave fighters of bogli sides said it was time to stop the old warfare certain concessions were made and new alliances were formed men who had fought each other for nearly a score of years began fighting together with tho warmest kind of political devotion hon john T caino and judge powers spoke from the bamo rostrum of the beauties of free trade theories and hon 0 E alien and john p interest of protection there wera many strange bedfellows bed fellows in the heat of the campaign and old conditions brero entirely forgotten for gatten men wondered at it but it seemed so grand to bo at peace that almost any kind of a combination was preferable to the but the honeymoon could not last forever and it would not be surprising if slight jars should come they have come but it pleases us to see that the fawning sycophants of the past arc alic most loudmouthed loud mouthed the earnest fighters are silent they know their real antagonists of yore were honest honorable men and they can trust them now it is alie riffraff of the old parties that are making tho noise the lukewarm cormons mormons Mor mons those who were always doubtful are now calling out against alie lato manifesto as though the rule laid dotan is something new whereas it is ns old as the church likewise Like wisa the halfhearted half hearted former liberali ar now charging bad faith the manly straightforward straight forward members of both parties are trusting the people of the counties it is reported arc placing the names of women on the jury list the constitution gives women equal rights with male citizens but the law excuses from jury services it directs that only alie names of male citizens be placed on a list by alie clerk and assessor of each county for jury bervice vice the law says timid clerk and county abal select from the liet of tx of eccli county he nama of a male citizen of tie united states who has been a resident of the county for a period of six months next preceding ate IT is the opinion of the brigham bugler that E B critchlow cf salt lake has written himself down ag a prevaricator and agitator of the worst type by coming out and boldly declaring eliat the mormon church leaders had an organized junta or committee mit tee to improperly influenza the late legislature and alie bugler says that when he is pinned down for proofs he goes and makes the worm iest kind of n squirm out of alie tight box in he lias unwittingly entrapped liim sulf HABBY extreme coolness is confusing ho is either one ol 01 the most hardened criminals crim inala or a victim of we are inclined former belief THE late manifesto was monday submitted ta the stake conference and Apostle lyman took occasion the rule laid down by would apply to the following church officials only viz the farat presidency the apostles alie aeden president of the seventies the presiding of the church the presidency of the various stakes tho acting bishopric of each ward in zion four voted against the rule at toodie THE salt lake tribune thinks the indications are certainly favorable for extension up provo canyon to park city it begins to look that way col dodge during his visit to the capital made careful inquiries into tho cost of construction and amount of probable traffic from park city we believe the company means to push the extension at an early date BRITISH troops in africa show the superiority of modern discipline they hommed the natives in on a river bank a few days ago and with rapid firing guns played sad havoc the british lost only three it reads like butchery however and englishmen are adepts at the bloody business THE broad ax and the argus have some very warlike antichurch anti church articles in their last issues one would al most think the old fight was on by reading those papers better stop it boys for while doing no particular harm such a fight does the St ateno good OGDEN wholesale men threaten to continue the fight against salt lake merchants even with local freight rates against them john bays if necessary he will locate a brauch house at provo to the southern trade here is the place for wholesale honaew THE morgan mirror reaches us regularly now it is published at morgan city and presents a very beat typographical appearance |