Show MR ME REFUSAL it may be an act of presumption for us to attempt aw thing like a criticism of a magazine lile like men ten and women but our for that paper aud and tho the men who are arc responsible for its ita existence impels us to offer a few suggestions we like yon lien and women and expect to do all in our power to fecere it friends in this county but in order to befriend it as much as it der deserves norves must call its attention to a weakness that is fust fast growing into faut fau it we refer to the disposition of ofa this tria gaine ioe to keep up lip tile tho fight begun in the constitutional convention bention 1 on lion ifon B IF roberts we are in hearty sympathy with men anti and women on oil the equal suffrage sull rage proposition pio position we read with hearty relish the speech of bishop whitney in the convention which it published hed iu in full but thought I 1 the speech cc it and ancl comm eilts thereon coil contained aine d enough of p personal onal re rc I 1 1 fic action on oil mr roberta to tol hane melet let the case rest then in other w florda we to see seel I 1 the personal pel bonal fight continued after tile the occasion ifft if it ever existed for such a fight has based mr itch erts eresia is an air able man even the theeda edi 1 1 mana management curent of men and women admits admits that and while lie he as undoubtedly mistaken on the I 1 woman suffrage aud rage question he is more after right than wrong on public questions JUSti men and women finds fields fault idith with arts because he be refused the other jay day to discuss womans comans I 1 lights with anna shaw in salt lake Vs mr roberts ald did right ill ina refusing to enter into any dic discussion of that question since the debate could result in nothing at this time but stir ing up lip a conflict that might impel imperil il tile the conal constitution and defeat statehood mr 11 roberts was opposed to the woman suffrage clause being placed in the constitution but having been placed there he always said that he would support the constitution constitution and nork u ork for statehood anyhow regardless of his feeling on the suffrage question and that he would ne never er do or say eay one thing which would prevent the people 0 of f utah from receiving her croas crown n of state elate hood any further discussion which di vid aided vided edthe the people during the making of the constitution would only I 1 agitate and encourage nhat Tha teter eier anti statehood sentiment there may be among the I 1 eople and no friend of statehood will advocate such each a course mr roberts did exactly right in refusing to discuss I 1 the question qu cation of noman suffrage and we honor him for it I 1 |