Show UL ALL FOR TIM wm A large and enthusiastic ogden and lence declare lor for him the theauthor author of the namom Iata ou letter to roberts calls the meeting to order weber permanent maa speech and resolutions the tribune contains a lengthy ii t count of a monster mass meeting ild by Cit citizens iLens of ogden in ill the eard ard opera bouse the audience included members of every political arty and religious denomination W this vast audience only four voted against the adoption n i the resolutions and three of tiem were mckinley republicans mr C A 1 the fam ms roberts interlocutor called oe ne meeting to order and in a neat speech explained the object of the and introduced introduce col A J eber aber as pre presiding biding officer mr weber said eaid in part the bica chicago 0 platform of 0 1896 was a bast enunciation and a compete presentation of democratic principles that document was a second declaration of etee e tee breathing forth all through the spirit of liberty if I 1 we were re asked to condense that instrument as to make it most impressive upon the minds mainds of utah demo rats I 1 would simply use two magic oiasie words moses hoses thatcher reat applause for moser thatcher it the complete embodiment and lull personification of jeffersonian Jeffe er anian principles and his name naine today is d t i dear to the hearts of the demo deino ats of utah as that of bryan is 11 the democrats of the union cheers cheer upon the area great ques on that was voted on in 1896 moses thatcher Th aicher stands where he drays stood because he be has al nays believed in an american lancial system from this stage 1 i 1802 moses thatcher with elo bence born of profound study and donadt ot of the deep convictions advocated the free and unlimited linage inage of siver giver and today no gold ug supports him and no goldbug newspaper chants his praises applause the large majority a and out of the democratic party re working for his election and he be people of f utah are for him there is one issue and that i if hall utah he be free shall there e complete separation of church ind state moses thatcher today nore more fully than thail any other man in he state represents the idea of separation of church and state and his election will solve he distracting problems which bave been troubling our people nd the bells of liberty will ring int drain anew A letter from lion iron D II 11 peery 0 lion iron moses thatcher was read wherein the writer congratulated airn aim on his candidacy and wished lim success the following is ia an you and I 1 coming from virginia birginia ginia families and having you for more than a quarter of a century to be in an honorable nan ilan had I 1 a hundred votes v they should all be given to the hon moses thatcher speeches es wherein were related hc overwhelming thatcher sentiment in weber county were made by john seaman Se anian wiley aragun and col peyton Chair chairman trian weber appointed as a ommittee committee on resolutions A F 0 A k mrs U 1 L davis M U D lessenger Lese enger and J G hall of huntsville who reported the following resolutions whereas A crisis has been reached in the senatorial ca conist a te S t now cow before the legislature of the state stale of utah and whereas in our form of government the voice of the people is ia the voice of god we the citizens of ogden city and weber couri count yin tylin mass meeting 0 assembled and vigorous vigorously ly resolve that we respectfully full fully V I 1 edquest our representatives t 1 v es I 1 in I 1 the t be state legislature to 11 hereafter r a f ter ote for ibon lion moses thatcher for the following potent reasons first because the people of weber county are anxious to see the state of utah represented in ia the senate of the united stites states by tann moses thatcher second because lion iron moses thatcher has always been theun the unequivocal and uncompromising in advocate L for the free and unlimited coinage of silver by the united states without waiting for the advice or consent coment of any nation on I 1 earth third because lion iron liodes thatcher stands squarely on the chicago platform fourth because wherever there is a man who loves justice pe personal liberty libert liberty of conscience freedom of speech civil and religious liberty and abhors absolutism in the individual in the state and in the nation there you will find a 1 man mail N who h 0 loves lion iron moses thatch as aa the embodiment c of these noble characteristics fifth because the people of fl weber county and the state of utah heartily sincerely and enthusiastically indorse the hon HOD moses thatcher for his earnest distinct manly and patriotic championship pion ship through all the trying 0 sceney of the past of the nine declarations cla rations of principles adopted by tho democratic reconvened convention of out t 1805 thus believing whenever designing men have seized upon the ca cloak oak of religion to hide from view their nefarious designs a and n d W while hil e appealing to mans spiritual faith have sought b to direct his political action for selfish ends end the democratic party r since ince its organization has denounced such ouch a bourse course it has declared in the past and it declares now for every mans mails political freedom fredom whatever may be the governmental views of those who guide his hii spiritual welfare we therefore in the most soli solemn I manner say that we will not be so dictated to lo interfered with or hindered in our political duties by those elected to minister to us the consolations of the gospel gospe the people being sovereign in this free land to the people we make I 1 an appeal the church being the source of mans religion to the church ic appeal when we so desire with willi regard to matters affecting the conscience I 1 and this cause with the help of the one who holds the universe sein in the hollow of his hand we will ever advance and maintain lion iron david evans made a stirring speech the concluding sentences of which were as follows the only safety of the church is separation from the state the only safety of the state is to give the church free access to worship according to the dictates of the conscience of each member belon belonging b to the church I 1 do not deny th the e right of the church to depose moses thatcher with or without a public hearing but having once deposed him I 1 deprecate the idea of pursuing him into the political ranks of the people and thereby denying him the heritage of bf liberty and freedom which every american citizen holds dear to his heart cheers NULL MILI DEMAND investigation connected with this subject but not with the meeting is the following statement of mr D C dunbar manager of mr bir thatchers campaign tio so marked has hag this interference become continued mr dunbar that it has been decided definitely that an official investigation shall be demanded in either the senate or house on monday of the influences fluen ces that have been employed against a a dinst modes thatcher Tb atcher we have irrefutable evidence of the employment of ecclesiastical means by church dignitaries to sway the judgment oi of legislators members have I 1 been cen summoned to the church offices oft ices and in one case at least when the member declined to attend republican apostles sought rought him out and importuned importuner him to cast aside liis his own judgment and accept theirs in this most important matter we have violated our promise to the nation we have broken the solemn pledge 7 believing in which congress conferred statehood upon us owe we have placed upon ourselves the stigma of dishonor and dishonesty and for thase e reasons an investigation will be demanded in |