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Show THE MAN AND THE PRINCIPLE. Elthor Senator Cannon will succeed himself or Utah will glvo sliver a deadly blow. If the Senator Is turned down tho fuct will of courso bo, accepted ac-cepted by the, gold bug East as-'evi-donco that Utah Is faithless to silver. Bingham Bulletin. Why so? Senator Caunon still retains re-tains tho word "Republican" in the definition of his political faith. To tho world and particularly to Eastern pcoplo and politicians tho word "Re publican" Is synouymous with tho gold standard, Wc do not question the loyalty In fact of Sonntor Cannon to truo bimetallism, but why should not tho election of a sterling Democrat, Demo-crat, the very name of whoso party stands for bimetallism, mean as much or moro to tho believers in bimetallism ns tho re-election of our sonlor Senator. It la the principle more than tho iiiau for which wqcoutaud and to our mind tho ro-olection of Sonalor Cannon wltj mean nothing more than tho chok-o of a man who has been true dosplto his party, while tho oleotlon of a Democrat Demo-crat in hs placo will show tho perfect alli'gliMico 0! tho people of Utah to tho cause or truo bimetallism which Is synonymous with Democracy. |