Show CONTESTED ELECTION ELECTION or OF utan uran i geo 11 maxwell ti vs geo Q camron camion a ai aling ciment of ll albert prine brine counsel for sitting member hember bergre before the commett oi elections tf f the of nf fes ses of thu tha tate tat C r f CONTINUED nut but tills this is ayt the whole of laiq lq counse counsels lir lil estr a demand there being no evidence in this case as to the olo number of votes ie turned for either of the parties from any particular precincts no evi dence at all as to the number of votes elc except ept the Gover governors nors nori certificate which the tho credentials denti als of the sitting member arid and shows that thab lie received and the contestant only 1912 votes tile counsel demands that you shall cast this certificate asi aside deas dens as based on fraud and wholly void but that heaves beaves contestant the himself han ban hang 0 1 I ingaby ingby egr ilia lira t des destroys troy s the only proofing proof in the case that the contestant t received a single vote so the learned couns counsel I 1 rever never reverses sei his guns and ile tle demands mands that you shall plo pio pick k up this castoff cast off void certificate and read from 14 it the contestants votes and his votes only like the texas hi hunter inter ho he brin brings gg his ang ung iong long range rifle to bear with aim sip so ex q use usa as to kill the buck buek it if when the reaches himi himy him lie he proves tob to bo 0 a laky but mil p anks yaks s him if lie he draves t to 0 be a mule mulo thie ther thee council jor for the contestant makes adoth another L r and a very violent demonstration against the legality and validity of 0 the contest contesters cont estees e vate he has unearthed what he calia calla cr 8 stupendous t fraud in certain indian reservations in utah lie he de dc alares marps this fraud tove tobe to be notorious throughout the entire territory H siss says sass that mitt the uinta valley san pete eta corn creek oree ky spanish V stork ark tid ihl ini deep creek in indian dia dla u reserva ions lous were located and surveyed by ha indian agent 1 jn nu utah tall tail territory thai thal hat this was done under tinder the diree jon odthe department 0 of the in brior and under authority of the tho farat rat section of bf the tho act of march match 3 loth to be found an on page Z of the loth volume of the statutes at large lange he asserts further that nothing has been beell done under unde r the statute af pf may ath to vacate these reservations but that all fill of ah thesa ei five reservations remain indian d an reservations closed by law jaw against the oe pupation occupation of tile the whites ho he says that under un der I 1 the I 1 decisions of tile the courts these reser leser vat fons fous can cau neither bo used as places residence ot of nor noir of voting and he belays lays it down asa as a legal tion that persons residing within these reservations have no political nights rights and cannot cannom exercise t the tho elective franchise he asserts t that hat two of these reservations tho the corn creek and San ssan pete are occupied by white inhabitants in violation or of law that inhabitants of corn creek reservation voted for the sitting member at the last election and have ha vet voted toted at former elections and that the inhabitants of tho the san sanpete pete peto reservation have heretofore voted like ilko other residents of the territory ors drs and he be earnestly and ano solemnly decla decia declares declarer to use his own words that every vote cast for george Q cannon the by per persons sops male and female residing on and within either of the said five tive reservations is a fraud so pervading that it taints the whole vote cast for him throughout the whole territory for it is is a fraud that the judges of the elect election lon ion and ind the county canvassers participated in and which the governor by his certificate permitted and sanctioned thereby making his election vo void vold id certainly this thib charge against governor wood a 0 fede federa federals lr 0 officer ought otist not mohave to have been heen lightly hotly made however ho wever innocent inno culand and proper prope r it maybe may be to malign and slander a mere more mormon but gentlemen on this subject tile the mis mistakes talles of the thu counsel well nigh outnumber ills his propositions to be bein begin in with I 1 demand proof that speciale specific returns froin from voting places on these aliese reservations were svere received and canvassed by the governor as a part of the tho vote on which lie predicated tile iilo returns df th the sitting sit tino member I 1 until lie he brings that ie he can exclude no returns but there is no such proof in tile the record I 1 demand again that he lie shall point out in tile the notice of cn cutest contest test the words which vilich em brace tills this charge that lie cannot do on this thib point tiie tile pleadings rand nd p proofs boors are absolute absolutely Y silent feile nl I 1 might thun thud justly and properly refuse to be put pu t on my defense against a charge which makes malles its first and only appe appearance aronee arante in the aud and u n corrodo rate d bissert ions lons of the C counsel but the errors error saro sare aro to so palpable and the correct loins loing so eay that I 1 will go out of my way to an swen t these itee lacks backs t of the counsel upon the va validity of the thih tnie to his seat in the tile arst place I 1 ask the attention of the commit tee to th that it which the counsel omitted as ap veli veil as that which he b e stated res respecting pectin tho jho act of may 5 1804 1864 vacating all of these reservations that tat of uinta valley ho lle gives what purports to be tho tile text of the first part of that act but lie omits two most important words worda the language guage e p the tiie act a as lie ho gives it is sec SEC dec 1 go ae it emceed cf ao c that the secretary Secie seele tary or of tile the interior be and cand he be is hereby authorized to cause causo the fhe several indian indian res reservations erta erya made or occupied as such tuch in the territory of utah exee excepting epting uinta valley to be surveyed into tracts exceeding in 0 eighty acres each under the dar direction action of the commissioner of the tile land office and upon the completion of such surveys survey 8 shall cause said tracts pr lots to be sold ac p ee 13 U S stat at large p ga TO re BE PILGRIMS apor UTAH last evening two gentlemen of salt lakel datke city who are are on a vist visit to this state for forthe the purpose of endeavoring va to td select a suitable i sp spot at where ono n to locate permanent perma n ent homes hio fio mes for roe themselves and many others who prefer republicanism to theocracy and free school sr to the tho order of ei enoch galled called at the chronicle offic office e if successful in efre effecting ct n g I 1 sufficiently advantageous arrangements I 1 it is probable able abie that several hundred loudred families will joint them in arming forming a colony or locate near mear one 9 already establish ed these gentie gentle le men n intend visiting the southern portion of our state with a aview view to enlisting the attention and anu interest of some bome of tha largo land owners n that section among those they represent are men of 10 the tho lii highest hv st respectability chyi i clans editors artists and mechanics mecha mec pies some of phout never connected witly with the tile mormon church arld arid others who have become be come wearied with the ruie rule of the prophet if sufficient inducements are offered theise these gentlemen me nrc prepared to take with them a complete printing office and to commence at once the publication of a paper to advocate the interests of the section where they thoy may locate in particular and of the state stat in general san wran kran eiso etso chronicle july 15 tile YELL the h habit abit shouting of so loud as to offend the ear la Is perhaps equall equally y objectionable while a sudden transition from froin one extreme to the other Is sufficiently artif leai ical to comprehend the tho evils of both but there is 13 another and growing fashion so vicious so offensive to good t taste aste so go destructive to spiritual pi ritual emotions and so repellant to serious merlou s contemplations plat ions that a public speaker has need only to hear bear himself as others hear him tofeek to feel conscience smitten for disturbing public wo worship it is the abrupt transition from low to high not mere halo that expression is quite too tame but an instantaneous startling rell reil yell yeli I 1 which would drown the sound of a savage war whoop lol lub no one think this tills is a caricature ot of what is sometimes home tome times 1 mes witnessed in public speakers it would bo be difficult to iz select grieci hect language forcible enough to make the tho db description hyperbolical hyperbolic a al if there be any who not havi bavi having rig ilg witnessed an instance called oratory are u unable to ta re recognize cog this phot photograph ogra p h iet jet et himm alne nine a aine agine ine lne himself seated in I 1 i n a hou house se of worship w in devout frai nedri mind I 1 listening wlm with absorbed attention to an instructive discourse ju in harmony li armony with his hrs li L i erious contemplations plat ions delivered in a tone of voice adapted to the senti sentiment ment and to the 06 awakened feelings of the congregation when instantly a as W with t I 1 I 1 an electric shock the speaker u utters e ra a yell that falls painfully on the rupture orr ore ofa n waterspout water spout would not more surely burely discharge its cori contents tents than such sueh an explosion would empt tl the J e mind of at ati ali erizil t thoughts Evany evangelist clist |