| Show THE republican convention this has been a busy day with fie be delegations from outside D uncles commenced yesterday ly afternoon and every train up to noon today continued to bring in rep from all parts parte of the territory the republican headquarters have bave been thronged thron ged all dayl day and the greatest grea teat steret interest nt eret and enthusiasm bare prevailed fled patriotic strains of music played by numerous nume roua bands bandi have filled the clayed lie air and scouts of long live lire ke be 11 1 we are a growing party any will elect our delegate Delee ate to congress in november next were loud joud and frequent the convention met in the theatre which had been elaborately draped in national colors colon for the occasion the back of the stage was waa entirely covered with the stars stare and stripes in front and upon these bung steel engravings of lincoln grant and harrlson pictures of whitelaw raid mckinley McKi uley and other republican leaders adorned he first circle the main auditorium was set apart for the exclusive use of the delegates from the various counties while the galleries were reserved for visitors toe convention was for the purpose of nominating a delegate to congress and for electing a republican territorial committee and for the transaction of such other business as shall be considered necessary the convention consisted of delegates allotted to the several counties as follows county 7 3 county no B braver baver aver 7 box elder bider 16 cache 40 bavis Ua vis 8 emery E 7 garfield 7 grand grand 3 iron 4 juab J 20 kane 2 millard 17 morgan mor cr n 7 emte diute Pm Pi ute te I 1 bich R 6 5 salt luke 66 56 sanpete San pete 86 36 summit 13 12 san juan I 1 sevier 21 tooele thoele To oele is 13 Uin tali 6 5 utah 68 washington 6 5 wasatch 14 Wa yae I 1 weber 68 the ogden hand band with twenty two pieces led R W emmett played the opening selection in splendid style and was awarded with a hearty round of applause and responded with the rendition of a variety of character pieces which were well received the convention should have bave been called to order at twelve but it was waa nearly an hour later when judge bennett ben oett advanced to the front and called he gathering to order he was glad to call the first convention to order that was as ever hold held in this territory in touch with the national republican party he introduced col onel sowers bowers who road read the call hereto fore referred to judge bennett said he be had been instructed ted to nominate george sutherland of utan county as an temporary chairman and john M hanson of millard Milla nl temporary secretary mr sutherland said it was always a pleasure to preside over a republican lican meeting but to preside over the first republican that should nominate nu minate a delegate that should be elected and seated in the halls balls of con COB areas was more than a pleasure he had read JD in a democratic newspaper this in morning orning that this convention was to be torn sounder ase under with dinen alssen tion he denied it there was a truth that beaven 1 li I d about us in our infancy and the democrats did the same thing later on ob he then hen proceeded to pay an eloquent tribute to the republican party and made the statement that when ever mills and were erected they were the result of republican industry TELEGRAM OF GREETING the following telegram was read by chairman Suther sutherland laud BUFFALO N Y sept 15 1892 the chairman of the republican territorial convention care hoyt sherman the fifth annual convention of the national republican league convention assembled at buffalo new york sends bench you hearty greeting J S CLARKSON chairman A B HUMPHREY secretary RESPONSE the secretary was instructed to respond as ae follows S J kenyon the republicans Republic ansof of utah in convention assembled extend to the national republican leagues their best beat wishes and applaud your efforts for the maintenance of protection and reciprocity several motions to adjourn until three were voted down go ge rge M cannon moved to ad journ guptil 8 to give the com mitties mitt teeR time to report lott lost Ar APPOINTED POINTED on motion the following committees commit teea were then arl appointed foliated polia ted committee on credentials credential the following committee on credentials were appointed davie alvis county E P ellison san pete lewis lewie andrason And Andr raBon aBOD juab J A hyde rich bleb john utah grant simon e tooele thoele geor george go k F richarde garfield A P weber J E bagley baeley millard orvill thompson kane john L nuttall salt lake george M cannon summits summit william archibald washington W 0 ker caebe cache joel rieke bloke davis davig E R A box beaver W W huldin jr morgan W if H croft sevier W H clark permanent organization and order of juab J W morehouse Moreho uee beaver W P smith box elder W A wade sanpete San pete H S kerr davis J ca call aich rich D S Mars marshall bab utah ira D wines washington barlow ferguson Ferg uBon summit W J snyder salt lake joseph joeph Goo geohegan begaw kane Arthur Winter tooele thoele C A kerman herman emery orin seeley garfield J F chidester Chi deBter milard john M ha hanson asod committee on platform beaver C F brigham Brig bam box elder B H jones jonea cache joe JOB howell davis E P ellison emery WJ tidwell garfield J M mazane zane Juab J aab Charles char je foot kane arthur winter millard 0 M morgan T R 0 welch rich bich W B R walton salt lake 8 J kenyon sanpete WD candland sevier J M pe tereon eldredge tooele thoele J W W covery utah J D jones jonee washington arthur pratt weber 0 B R leonard literature C W bennett J H smith john lowrey J ht hanson halien C C goodwin Win the convention then adjo adjourned yarned until 4 o the afternoon session of the republican convention was called to order at thursday Th the theatre was waa well filled with visitors george M cannon reported a list of a few more than four hun hundred Jred dole dele gates gatea entitled to in the convention mr bagley of weber moved to adopt the report except as aa to such counties where proxies were give givenans nand that such proxies only be recognized when they lived in the counties they purported to represent isadora dore morris moved an aa a substitute that the report be adopted and the committee discharged bagley again took the floor and spoke in favor of his hie motion he said eaid the convention should be careful not to establish a dangerous precedent epe dally at this time he wanted to know it the t proposed proxies depre shifted salt lake or some ome other county he did I 1 ot say ay there was anything wrong ba it looked george M cannon in behalf of the committee stated that in oases where the county conventions had named the men they should be recognized b here e re though not residents of the county they purported to represent judge boreman said he be wits was opposed to the motion if there was any justice in the motion made mad by bis bin friend ar bagley why should they be out cut off he knew that box elder county had applied during the day for three or four proxies from weber county and they were promised them too name then name yelled a score of delegates delegate from differ different out parts of the building breman br reman I 1 cannot but I 1 know that it was done booth from this side of the house wo we hurl the insult and insinuation of jobbery he declared there was no motion before the house and was s sustained us device said that this was the first formal republican convention ever hold held in utah precedents established now would have great w weight I 1 ht epou conventions to come ev empry ry part ot of I 1 the he territory should be represented col allen alien miller said he had bad been chosen as an proxy for morgan county and be wanted to be recognized col sells paid aid that this was not the first formal republican convention conventi oti the party had bad held a convention every four of the twenty years he had bad lived here frank B stevens was in favor 0 ot t giving representation to every county in the territory more discussion followed and finally the chair held bold that alternates would be recognized PERMANENT organization the committee on permanent organization Iza iz by its chairman charles herman submitted a report which named hon elias sells for chairman J M hendershot secretary and announced as an order of bt siness 1 report of the committee on credentials 2 organization 3 in stal lation of officers 4 prayer by john henry smith 6 5 re report A ui of committee on olm resolutions 6 nomination inai of delegate 7 selection of territorial committee 8 that the rules of the fifty first congress should govern this body and recommended that a majority of all the votes cast be necessary for a choice of delegate that the territorial committee consist of one from each county and have authority to select an executive committee of five A number of the salt bait lake delegation moved that three vice presidents be named one each from utah weber and cache COLONEL BELLS BELL came cam forward and made a speech after which the convention adjourned until 8 o p m NIGHT SESSION prayer was offered by chaplain john henry smith after which a republican quartette consisting of james spencer spry and burleigh Burle Burl elgh sang with spirit a protection campaign song long which was applauded to the echo resolution OF condolence the following resolution of sympathy was read by S J kenyon we extend to president harrison barrison our sympathy in this time of his affliction with the heartfelt hope that amri mrs harrison who has tor for four years vears made the white house a model american home may long be spared to share the honors and responsibilities of her hus husbands banda public and domestic life adopted by a quiet rising vote resolutions the committee on resolutions reported as follows follow this delegate convention representing a constituency now fully recognized as a component part of the great republican party of the nation congratulates the people oi of utah upon the glorious outlook for a continuance in power of this thin great party which has made the american home the longed for goal of the oppressed of all nations of the earth its system of protect protection iou of american labor by taxing the competing products of the peon and pauper labor of other countries its up building of home industries its fostering fosten ng care of home markets marketa and by wise reciprocal relations the gradual but sure extension of foreign markets for the products of this country commands our endorsement and will receive our undivided support we believe in the protective principle of the american republican tariff laws we have seen the result of this principle in the cheapened cost to 10 I 1 the he customer ot of every article the domestic production of which has received adequate encouragement at the hands of congress the mckinley bill has stimulated manufacturing fac turing lowered the price of hosts of articles the standard of wages lowered lowered the price of living and put almost the entire working force of the country in position to earn good wages we endorse the principles of this great national party as enunciated in its plat pla form adopted at its minneapolis convention in june last and hereby reaffirm our allegiance to the party and pledge thereto our best efforts and devotion we congratulate the people of the nation at the final manifestation by the democratic party of the courage of its convictions in its advocacy of tree trade so long hidden and sheltered under its former hypocritical cloak of tariff ariff reform 91 its true position upon this great economic question now thoroughly known may safely be left to the intel intelligent discernment of the american citizen the contest content between the two great parties at the present time involves the maintenance of american waxen wages american homes and general prosperity on the one hand as against their destructive downfall to the level of foreign wages foreign homes and prevalent poverty on the other the policy of the democratic party should it become dominant in this country is destined to impel measureless di disaster a aster upon our domestic Indu industries industry an throw a vast number of men and women out of profitable employment retard our progress and blight our prosperity the song of at swindles iddles and looms of hammers anvils saws and of every in industrial du mac machiot hift the hum of the mower the reaper and thresher the rumble of the railroad train rain as it passes cities towns and villages passes forges rolling mills factories mines and smelters shelters sm elters in its grand mission of the interchange of pro duos are all pregnant with the musical inspiration to maintain the protective system of the republican tariff we unqualifiedly denounce the un american Amer ioan course or of the late democratic legislative assembly of this territory in attempting to strike down the great greal sheep industry for its failure to further encourage the production of utah sugar for the open hostility it displayed to the policy ot of developing the manufacturing industries of the territory tor for its despicable attempt lo 10 divert the money ap pria ted for tire the use of the logan agri cultural college to partisan uses a ana and for its purposes utter failure to legislate I 1 0 late intelligently upon questions of vi tea S interest to the people we denounce the free wool bill passed by the la lae e democratic Con codnere aa and demand that the wool schedule duio aress now adjusted by the mckinley bin bill w maintained until such be ti time 10 as the th i in creased will 1 production mee the tha de mands of home consumption e the people of utah are particularly particularity in i t terea rested ted in the maintenance of republic ita V institutions and can republican principles ir her principal productions production wool lead silver and farm products arft are n produced here because of raub tto ard lican protection and yet these productions receive the special samme 11 and malignant hostility of the do de emo opert cracy we are unalterably opposed t tn 0 K the removal of the indians from colo chlorn rado 7 utah but we favor the givin giving 9 of to chent lands of the several 1 reservations the indians thereof in severalty severa ltv to fa that the balance be made subject to and an a dement under the homestead lawa law set Z utah particularly the uintah reservation reserva ifon and 1 we are in favor of the cession of of i arid lands of the several states ast tate territories to such states and and territories ane vely we e are also in favor of such mo ments of the land laws as will amend r i resident citizens of the territory to enable able from the public lands therein the take sary timber for all domestic purposes soo in e cox 8 we endorse the administration of pren TP ident harrison and particularly mend the course curf aed by him iliad tensis cora his advisers advis erB in maintaining the kisr dig america and american ons alth k at home and abroad we 0 commend the presidents efforts particularly y hanoe the value of silver and to IQ extend aa to en its use as money of ultimate through the agency of an uni monetary conference we lavor favor iree free and unrestricted coin of american silver and demand that it be restored to the position it be held d prior nginr to tn w the act of 1873 we reaffirm our loyal attachment to those principles of the republican under which it s rives to build U th 1 e american merchant marine ant and t h e american navy to protect the right of franchise to maintain free schools to er an courage temperance to maint maintain ain 1 ther the honor of the american flauto flag to protea american citizens at home and abroad and to secure proper and adequate nan n for the veterans of the war aucie aldfo f or the dependent families of deceased sol diers we assert and recognize |
