| Show r metis matis deel BEEL MEETING TING AT FILLMORE 7 y the cit citizens izena of F 1 ilmore awta awrA bletl at the h X falty halt nali on on monday march gih ahat at 4 ol loek r p ms m to g ve expression to the enter tain bained ed towards gov harding and add judges Waite walte and drake for attempting to subvert tha the of the he people of utah staby and to bring evil upon them the mee meeting was called to order by tog log mon von thomas E R K n ne and organized by the of hoz HON Hon William VIlliam Fels Fe felshaw haw labaw alador alayor of the city chairman Chai chal raan andyjohn and john keily kelly esq eat iby buerk the chai man iran in in a brier brid speech statia the k object of the 1 0 meeting mee tins tirs on motion hun Thoin chomas alt ait 11 king andrew A hr henry enry aj and ad benjamin in H were ap hinted a to draft a preamble aud ami solutions ex e of th tb esene of the biset met the committee withdrew tor for a short M dicuia tL aurig Anrig di rula ruia the thie assembly iab was ad saw sap by hon thomas tuomas callister Calli ster ater and J S He susi anthe oo 00 thee ther return of 0 we kho littee the foli foll eLwill ge preamble and I 1 R obb which were unanimously adopted akl ail opted J ly 1 I 1 haeff nedri ila iia tear teas hible h xelle ncy governor harding in an his bis message to tho legislature of utah accused we the of said eaid ordis otdis riis and has exer Used ased his hib authority to 0 o VillI tny rny tuy fy the doings doing gs of td legislature there thene ry crippling our cur pro sst nsf a an bustruc ing the development of our X t e im as a comman abusing the e ted in him bun 5 the general govern lovern a f f Aut authentic bentic ia hi formation lias has been reee rece received ived that gobi governor anor harding and ana the associate justice C B waite and T J drake have recommended to congress the passage of a bill empowering the governor to appoint all militia officers and remove them at pleasure and the U S dia Ala marshal marshai to select all jurors whether c ns of the territory or which things are inimical to our liberties antagonistic to the constitution of ot the ther united stites states and subversive of every principle compatible with a republican form foria of government governments thereby seeking to usurp military authority dicta tion and despotism hitherto unknown in the annals cf our oun R public and ana Whet fas ads his hi 1 s excellences insinuations wherein our loyalty lif impugned i are unfounded ruy tui just ajust and utterly false as our sentiments and deeds have abundantly proved ther therefore e ees Res resolved resoled Re ored soled that we deem a direct assault has been gnade on oar free institutions and that a 4 base effort bab baa been made to bow now the seeds of disunion between the citizens of this territory and the government of the united states that we deem hi Excel excellency loncy gov harding hard ing wholly incapable inca of holding the tile h gh and dl dignified ratified position of governor over a freehand free and enlightened and tha thab that t such sentiments Benti bonti menti as he has expressed could ema binate nate or only ly fr from 0 m the heart of a despot and tyrant Reso very veSy that vye we deem judges waite and drake in aiding the governor Gover govar hor in his ills 0 ons ous its designs to d destroy our NATios rAt institutions tuti orrs oris have bave proved themselves unworthy the confidence of a free people and unfit to oid oia hold hoid old the high and honorable position to which they have been elevated fay y the parent govern ment infill Rew rat ral vat that we stamp with indignation and treat with contempt all alt such wicked and futile attempts to sever in this hour of our count rys pe peril nis his the ties which bind us to our once happi happy republic resolved that we unanimously solicit the truo true and hearty co operation of all our sister counties in a petition oh for the removal from office of his excellency governor harding and the assoc alsoc ate justices waite walie and drake and for the appointment in their stead of good and honorable men resolved that the foregoing preamble and resolutions be forwarded to 0 the th editor of the deseret NES with a request for their publication li adjourned without day I 1 WM fershaw chyn jom remt T 61 clerk ey k s I 1 |
