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Show CENTRAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB They Hold an Inporlant Hettlng, bat Decline to Disclose the Details. addiilvs issili) to na: r to l-M'. Itciololloni Are Adoilrcl lllilch Speak Itb uo I'nof rlaln Sound igalutt lllefranclikemrnl. A secret meeting of Iho Central Democratic Club of Utah waa held ou TuesJay night, at the ofllco of Mr. J-'. II. Dyer, on Commercial atreet. The organization liaa a memhenhlp ofllopenon. The office, n arc: I", JI Dyer, iruldeul; II. C. Lett and Parley L. Wllllaim, vice prcal-driili; prcal-driili; J, It. Letcher recording rcc-retnry; rcc-retnry; A,T. HchrmJcr, fluanclil sec re tary; II, T. Duke, tren-urer II, C. Jtelth, aLrgiaut-nt-armi. Jlxucutlw committee: A. (I. Norrell, J. VV, Judd, W. JI. Irvluu and J. A. Martin. Mar-tin. Tho detail of the proceeding of tho rriitlngiuu wllhhill from Ihupubllc. A Nkw 'a re orler called ujou a num. her of the ollli-tis of tho club tojay, but each of them wai tiollkly non cuiiiuiunlcitltc. It was learned, how, over, that forly.Mve jienons wereprei-ent. wereprei-ent. Among them were the followlugi IMI. Djer.A.U.h'orrell.J.ll.Buthir. land, J 1, Ktwlln. 1 homa Mar. hall, J. II. Walden, W. Vaucott, Dr. J'rie. man, Dr.Johu J. MoAehran, 11, C, L.J, A. T. HehrneJer, J. It, Letcher, .BiTnuel lAiwUnndfJ, 11. Iluratt. Thu following preamble aj)d rcsolu. tloni, which are self explanatory, wero adopted aud ordered puhtlihedt "Tiithol'ooploofUtali: "IlollovluLt a wo elo, that tho cliinge-l, niwella tho rapidly changing eeuull-tlon eeuull-tlon lu eoclat an 1 Jiolltlciil auill of this Terrlbiry, Jti.tlfy tho abnndoutuciil of Iho polltlcul orgiulKtlon whlrli Ime heretofore oxltteal and that Iho llmo hai now arrived whon Iho iKillttcalpnrtli: of ltd Territory Terri-tory ahoul I In forruu I upon tho line of ;,allonal a,Ullc,leavlng each liullvl lual citizen lo choou for hlmaalf Id atllllatlon with the one or tho other of the tw o groal iMillllcnl pmtloi of the ootintry ncoorellug lo hi preference, an I ouuudcnt of thu virtue, palrlotl.tn and lulogrlty of the tnaa of the piKiple, a Democrat wo lnko the following doolaratloti of prlucU Ideal "I Wo liellevo that the govern-mem govern-mem of the United mate ta a national ovorolamy, aunreme within Its pljcroae delegaloil aiitl dclloed In the Con-tlliltloiit and lo that governineiiloiir flratnllogianceUduoianil wo believe In a willing and loyal otiedienco lo all Pa law aud a atrlcl cnforccinent of tho Mine. e- ".' Wo billovo that tho sovorul Htnte of Iho Union ate emcrilcn within lliclr apliere, end that iiikiii the preservation ol tholr autonomy depen I the beuonl of h"ilwlf.rurniiient,tlie llborly or tho tltlicm, and Iho ieriotulty of tho Union. "3 Wo nre opnoiod to tho Idea of a centnilircd or uterlial govrrument, bo-llei bo-llei lug that the beat covornmeut 1 tho olio that govern Ion. 1, and Ihereforvno liellaveliitbe largmllllerly nf the In ll-vidualiltlzcn ll-vidualiltlzcn couaUlcnt with good government, gov-ernment, "l-Wooro opimml to inylcglilatlefli by tho federal eoveminsiit whkll looks to oropcrme In levylngtniM for tho ben-l ben-l lit ol any one clue al alho 0X1110 of uuy olheri hut wo bcllevn thaltflo ptluial Idol of alt tnxekhould liorovcnue, lld that ooullued lo thu m o t of tho government ernliomlciilly ailinlnlatorpil. "V-We are oiipoeod loanr legiabthui tending to build up monopoly, u the re. suit la to utaka rich the fen lo the hurt of the mini, ami we believe that Iho rule nf government should bet tho grrute.1 good ttithocrcatcatnuluberi special privilege u, nonpt cpmllty to alt rl-.Wo aro unalterably nppoaed lo Iho iltifraiichl-cnieni of any eiilren except fir crime, whereof ho shall havo been flr.tdirlveonvlcleel. 7 Wo are unn'tcraMy opposed to force an I fru I In Iho eiindnit of elec-llon. elec-llon. or to any liiterferetirei with them by eslranaotl power or mean. Tho Con atlttill in rf Ihe United Male should not liavlllitc.1 by mnkeahlfl legislation to facllitsto partv a liautazc. "Tho foregoing wo liellevo to la) an cm-lioelltnent cm-lioelltnent of the truo principle of republican . dritioeratlo (rovernnietit, which tin I their exprelon III the lual InfrprrUlton if mtr Couetlliitlout and we mo.t cordially Invite the loplo of Ubih, wlihotit regard to prevlou mlltlcal afllllatlona, whn am willing lo aubwrlbe tlieretosn I at I la Iho action of the Ileluoerstlo arty In It or irmlrrel espiclty, to oln with u In our etTortlo buildup a party In Utah In svm lailliy nu I harmony Willi tho Democratic arty or Iho Nation. rnA-iK II. Dvni, "President cf the Central Dcmocratlo Club of Hall Lake County, Utah. "Allolf "J. It. Lktciicii, Secretary." |