Show resolutions OF RESPECT FOLLOWING are the resolutions of respect adopted by the house of representatives of the legislative assembly yesterday your committee to whom was entrusted the duty of preparing ivan resolutions of respect to the lato hon wm win jennings respectfully present the following whereas in I 1 n the dispensation of divine providence the hon william jennings has been called to a higher sphere having departed this life on oa friday the day of january 1886 and whereas our departed friend and associate was worthy of our highest regard and the general esteem and affection in which be was held by the public at large as well as by his co laborers and intimate friends and whereas it is aur our duty to express in some public manner our appreciation of his worth and official public services therefore be it resolved Ke solved that the house of representatives 8 senta enta tives of the legislative assembly of the territory of utah regard the life and labors of the hon Wil william liani jennings jenings 1 with admiration and his character with deep respect gifted with remarkable ability his whole life and energies have been spent in developing the reso resources arces of his adopted country As a financier he stood preeminent pre eminent As a promoter of home industries he was foremost his attention to the minutest details was remarkable nothing seemed to escape his notice andl as consequence he was eminently successful f ul ds as evidenced by ohis mercantile 10 manufacturing and stock owing growing 1 industries dus tries which are second t to 0 none in the territory showing his bis untiring energy industry and perseverance As a gentleman he was courteous affable and considerate he was wa s hospitable to a fault he was igind and generous to the poor no appeal for aid ever beins being refused he was once a member azember of the legislative assembly and mayor of salt lake city which positions he filled with honor and ability we recognize his worth we deplore his absence and while deeply condoling with his bereaved family and the large circle of his friends in this territory in the great loss sustained th through roligh his departure we rejoice in the noble nobie record he has left which is worthy of all emulation and will ever live in the history of the territory of utah and be it further resolved that five copies of these resolutions be engrossed and presented to the family of the esteemed deceased and that a copy be spread on the minutes of this house JOHN SIDER RIDER chairman jos A WEST WM H KING committee |