| Show SAXBY SAt REPLIES Wanto WAlta to Know Enow Why Simons Would Deny the tut Right of or Petition oUton To fo r time the In tho time report leport as ns published In the time News of ot the proceedings of at the Legis Legislature lature laturo with wih regard to time the Spanish Fork memorial I notice that certain reneo reflections tlona were Indulged In having refer reCur reference ence enco to 10 tho time signers of at tho time memorial immemorial As Aa I 1 have hau no 10 other course by which to answer I beg bru the courtesy of ot the tIme Neww for tor that purpose Tho The report rends reads Simons of ot Utah county moved mOed to lay hay It I on the time table and Ind rising to a ii I question of ot personal privilege loge lege said uld sule that ho he did BO so o because he ob oh objected to any nl man or set Rot of ot men mOi pre pro presuming suming to dictate to time the Legislature Can enn It I be possible that tho thin gentle gentleman Rente man from rola n Utah county Is correctly re pe reported ported portell Can It be hI possible that ammy 11 person claiming to be un an 11 American citizen will wi deny tho the right of ot petition Wo We may many 11 expect It In Iii Russia Jt ell but hut In free freo CIO Amen Ameri America ca en never lime Jim right might of ot petition pellon In imm II tha timo for tor civil liberty lime has been claimed as ns nn an Inalienable right of ot the citizen In tho the Declaration of ot Independence the fathers In their enumeration of ot grievances say In every ety stage of oC these thea oppressions wa we I have havn petitioned for tor redress In II tho tIme most ost humble terms Our repeated have been ben answered only by repented Injury Article rl le 1 1 of oC the amendments to the Constitution of ot the tho United States preserves right In the tho following language Congress shall make o no n law respecting nn an establishment of ot re no religion reo ligion or prohibiting the tho tie tree free ice exercise thereof or abridging tho thin freedom of speech or of tho press or the tho right of ot time the peaceably to assemble nl elbit and amid amidI I to petition time the government for tor a n redress nominees of ot grievances I The Te people of ot Utah recognizing time thc evils evis Involved In denying to time tha lOPIO tho the right of ot petition In thin tha very first Ont section lection of oC time the first article of oC if their Con Corr COT dIlution luton provided ns as follows All Ail Allmen Al men Iel have base the time Inherent anti Inalienable I right to enjoy and defend their lives I and anti liberties to assemble peaceful peacefully ly Iy protest against wrongs wron and Ind petition for lor redress of or grievances to communicate cate freely Creely their thoughts arid opinions ions l ns This mis right of ot petition among the theora los lov lovers ore ers of or civil cl liberty line has hll been held hell to be ho a one ono a right In Inestimable inestimable estimable to them anti and formidable to tyrants only omit Yet In view of at tho the con constitutional COl guaranties the statesman from tho the banks of ot tho time tells his ImmedIate constituency con that he ime hI de dr denies tiles nies to them time the right of ot petition Upon what sort cort of mont meat does this our Caesar r feet feed 1 A personal reflection of ot the tho gentleman from tram Utah county upon myself being heln oo rio contemptible puerile ant and disingenuous ous cue I r posit nn by y without further A SAXBY remark |
