Show senator canons mistake editor enquirer last year senator cannon was tha hope and pride not of utah but of the whole mountains but by that foolish break he made at the st convention by committed a complete political suicide if he had stood by the republican parly and principles he could have been in the united states banate as long as he de aired and libed but due to his politic cat attitude last fall this present term will let him out of abac place ot honor and his successor will ba his present official brother from utah this may appear a bod statement but it is true st louie republican platform had in all the principal plans and planks on which president brigham young founded and built up the prosperity and well being of the latter day saints the former had a protective system both for the safety of the general government and for the promotion of home industry fhe benefit ot the tanners and block raisers received special attention no less than manufacturing and besides all that prohibition the democratic platform had the mines did not brigham say repeatedly to his people tend to conr farms plant your orchards raise your cattle and sheep build your factories etc bat let the gentiles fight over the gold and silver mines but you be those most bene fitted day ever stop to think last fall that the bryan and sewall platform declared boldly for the principles abac drove the saints their homes in the beast and murdered their beloyed joseph his brother hyrum and hundreds of their brothers sisters fathers mothers bons eons and daughtery daugh tere yat it did and every one male and female who voted the bryan ticket sanctioned perhaps nn intentionally those and bloody deeds the course that moses Thatcher haB taken is very much to ba specially ally as there is an appearance that several of the saints who belong to the same political party as he does will follow in bis footsteps and call down their h eada the trotha troths recorded in the compendium the first paragraph on page and also herser 36 37 and 38 section doc and cov besides many others JOHN alice mont dec |