Show BROWN AND THE WEST there has been considerable dissatisfaction among the republicans of utah over the election of arthur brown to the senate of the united states for various reasons some questioned his integrity some impugned his moral character some doubted his loyalty to the west he was publicly and privately criticised criticized condemned and denounced by leading members of his own political part party v ile he was asked to publish his views on the silver question which bich i he did and would have published any thi thing ng else requested in order to secure his election concerning his character and Republica republicanism niem we have nothing to eay in fact members of his own baity left little tu to be said un on those topics but his course in the senate on a question of vital importance to the people leople he pretends to represent can only be looked upon as and unprincipled in the extreme A question came up the other day in involving the very life and hope of the intermountain inter mountain region and it came up tip in such a form for in that the silver men of the west might have bave forced the protection men of the east to give us ns our dues before filching from the pockets of the people their own unrighteous tribute senators teller of colorado dubois of idaho mantel and carter of montana republicans all stood firm by senator jones of nevada evada N and said we will not vote to re store mckinley duties and reopen the tariff discussion till ill you give us the 1 free ree and unlimited coinage of silver those were men of the west heroes every one who dared stand up against 0 the blood suckers of the east and plead for the lives the homes the happiness hap pines of their constituents I 1 but you dont find the names of brown and cannon among amon those western heroes what explanation will they 1 make |