Show protection and prosperity some of our exchanges announce that the enquirer is still looking to protection for prosperity and they are right we are nob aware that there has yet been any change in the tariff policy the country ia still under the same iniquitous law that resulted in the business failures all over the country the publican Kc party produced prosperity in the past by the protective policy and alio prosperous times remained with us until the free trade sentiment gained the then began a period of business depression last november the nation expressed itself as desirous of return ing to that policy that had produced prosperity and everything possible is now being done to get back on a pro tec basis if it bad been possible for congress when it met in december to pass at once a protective measure it would not have received executive favor from a democratic president but it is not possible for congress in a day or a week or a month to pass a tariff measure while the principles involved arc simple enough there are so many little details in fixing schedules that must be considered that it all takes time some people that all congress has to do is to meet and for instance the mckinley duties that course would not be in accord with good sound business sense the conditions of the country are different today what they were four years ago and congress is very wisely working on an independent protective measure the country will be given a change in the tariff law as as practicable President for mckiniry the country is assured will call an extra session of congress to carry into effect the work now being done then we expect a revival of business we do not expect it all of a sudden for the effects of free trade will be felt for many months even now the factories of the old world are running night and day on american orders to be landed here before the higher duties take effect the goods so shipped will lin jure american workmen until the goods are consumed but protection will surely revive our industries it is a principle that has been proven and we know just what it can do IT worries the bolting or so called bryan republican papers that senator brown should receive the first complimentary vote of the three ee publicans public ans m the house the gintic tintic miner in commenting on it saya we are forced to tho conclusion that it is a good thing that no more were elected in another placeit treats the vote as being a joke at least for the sake of future success in this state by the republican party we hope so it say s the minor was one of the ilk made it possible for only three republicans to be elected in the state aud it still clings to its cutthroat cut throat policy the should remember that the party will have to be built up along old tines if it be ever again success anlin utah william J bryan can never be its patron saint IT is extreme folly for utah to set up straw men as the antichurch anti church forces are doing and thereby hope to make national issues suppose moses is elected as a vindication of the principle for which be has stood what standing in the united states senate will he have on his antichurch anti church platform the seventy millions of people of the united states have too many irons in the fire just now to be exercised over our trivial troubles out here in utah moses thatcher Thatch cr would find should he go to the united states senate that he cannot pound his antichurch anti church straw man there and find favor with alio nation ho would be a complete nonentity THE ogden standard speaking of the salt lake Tn banos antichurch anti church coarse says A year and a few months ago the called upon the church to pul down an apostle because be had political aspirations A year later the tribune supported that same apostle because he had quarreled with his associates socia tes tho tribune is very incon pia tent in tact the most inconsistent paper in the land if the tribune has ana proof of an attempt to establish a religious authority in utah higher than the government let thac proof be presented THERE are sixty three members of the legislature and twenty odd attaches each drawing four dollars per day which amount together with rent and other expenses means that the state has to pay about five hundred dollars a day while the legislature is in session one week has been wasted cr about two thousand dollars over the senatorial contest all to no purpose the public is growing tired of ier IT costs to conduct a senatorial campaign from one who is likely to know we have it that moses thatchers canvass has cost him at least five hundred dollars a day after he gets through spending all his spare cash the mormon church and its rules will still stand WHEN republicans in the legislature take to voting for with democratic proclivities like 0 E alien we think it best for them to 0 o over and endorse a clean full fledged democrat like judge henderson |