| Show THE BOGUS DEMOCRATS 29 IT must seem beem funny fanny to the la average democh democrat to nind and himself read out oui of his own party by the salt lake ifer ner aid ald 11 so says thel tribune bune sune of this morning but how f funny anny it must appear appear io to lifelong life long democrats to find themselves read out of the party by a self ap ported committe 1 e of rabid aliber liberals al who have trained in 14 all the local p politics politics with the blackest ol of republicans I 1 the idea of half a dozen bigots who have become cranky with ith anop antt anti attempting to force men who have been noted for many years as leaders in the party that founded the nation to sign a document pledging themselves to opp opposition position ag against adust a religious body I 1 is supremely ridiculous but no more silly than impudent the thing they call a platform ill was not formulated by any convention of democrats or republicans Republican sor or liberals or any othen other party or alleged party it claims to have been adopted by a committee and that committee was never chosen by a party convention it is put together in such a shape that no party having any respect for its reputation for common learning would consent to endorse it take one sentence for a sample of many others of equal sen seny seni d i alms aims of our oun can institutions to increase the intelligence of the people theres entell geace 11 for one more we acknowledge the jurisdiction of future democratic c national conventions to restate re state our political faith what is the real object of this drivel here it is in the tenth section we also solemnly promise to support all nominations that shall hereafter be made by the party organized on this platform that is the milk in this poor little shrunken sour scented cocoanut coco anut with the advent to power of the democracy will come prospects for office mothese to these maggots irom irom the tile corpse of the Libe liberal liberal ral rai party now anius rearing re and wiggling and posing as the I 1 only true democrats in utah who announce in the tail lall end of the thing th thet they call a platform that no person will va be recognized hereafter as a democrat who does not sign the same or in some equivalent way signify his adoption thereof thenon recognized by whom by the great national party that has achieved success oh bearno dear no reco recognized nihed by these products of the defunct which in its lifetime aimed to destroy ever everything that was democratic or R republican athing can in this territory I 1 if f t there are any real democrats in utah who iwho are so lost to self respect as to bow down before the edict of such a knot of creatures posing as dictators to freem enthey will proclaim themselves unworthy the name which is to be no ion lon longer loneia eia ela a jibe for radical politicians to be a democrat is now to be inythe in the fashion and transformations into the semblance of democrats will be common for former hangers on to other parties but among alithe aalthe all ali the exhibitions of impudence and political acrobatics none will exceed the spectacle of at these I 1 liberals with such a record as they have made madej jumping to the lead and dictating terms by which dyed in the wool democrats may be recognized as members of the party part from which they have never departed the platform of the great national party last adopted at chicago ought to be be good enough for its members in this territory and the attempt attempt to get up an antl anti mornion mormon ring an and dub it with the name of ID democrat I 1 I 1 when the national parte party has refused to countenance such foolery ought to be token enough to genuine adherents of the party that the seit sell appointed I 1 local platform manufacturers and shackle shackie ackle ackie forgers are bous bogus and not entitled to recognition in any way whatever let them shout burn torches hire music anusic spit out their jL liberal Iberal venom against the people demos of this territory and vent their antii mormon I 1 intolerance as much as they please but let no one who truly calls himself a democrat join in their abuse or cringe to their audacity or conform to their impudent decrees I 1 I 1 |
