| Show LAST MEETING the point at which the people of this city without distinction of religious political poil or social views can meet unite and proceed harmoniously and aggressively was wae reached last evening the theater was completely filled with ladies and gentlemen who sawas saw as with one eye spoke as with one voice and acted with such spontaneous and enthusiastic unanimity that the success of the project concerning which they had bad gathered was placed beyond the pale of doubt if the copper smelter and refinery does not come to salt bait lake it will not be be caupe cadre the conditions required or any part thereof are wanting the ground will be ready as soon as the workmen are the money consideration will be on band and ready for those to whom it is to be given the speeches made were so thoroughly in accord with one an other were characterized by such euch good judgment and excellent taste were so moderate and dignified and yet so incisive and unequivocal in tone that they were to the be listeners a veritable least east of reason and flow of soul PY they seemed to be so many trumpet nails calls rallying and solidifying our people in such array as makes them invincible and right royally did the audience testify its realization and appreciation they partook fully of the spirit of the hour hoar and encouraged the good work being done on the stage by applauding in the proper places place ep and as heartily and lengthily as intelligent tell igent progressive men and women thoroughly in earnest know how bow to it was a great meeting it marks maike the beginning of the end edd ai ol 01 pulling apart and scattering ering our forces and the commencement men cement of a condition of things in which when our material prosperity Is the issue all will be for one and one for all As ali was suggested by one of the speakers the copper plant to Is not the only desideratum looked forward to as the result of the concerted action it la is 1 simply I the initial point of the great er utah which we are to build up it is i to be the inception of a commonwealth whose prestige power and influence fi nonce shall hall be the admiration of all at home or abroad a commonwealth which through unity of purpose and promptness in movement has baa been rescued from the grasp of lethe in action and made to resound throughout its width and from end to end with the welcome sounds of busy hammers hammen whistling engines whirling machinery humming spindles and homemade home made belle I 1 all this and more requires no mere visionary nor fanciful mind alone to discern in the coming days and following closely in the wake of the copper smelter but of itself it will be a great thing not only for salt lake city but for the territory at large it is not placing the figures oi 01 o i an exah wale scale to say bay that one way and another the works will be the means meana of giving employment to a thousand mer men and it may be two thousand or more not in operating or working about it of cour sebut through the additional avenues of labor in other departments which it will be the means of throwing and maintaining this is an item of such vast conse quence that no amount of skill in the use of words or figures could even a ap proximately convey it but it is not arl all the shutting abutting out from our local markets of copper sheets and wire made elsewhere through their production at home in sufficient quantity and of the proper quality to not only supply all local demands but to fill orders from a distance would be at once a source of great profit and gratification fi it would in and of itself be a phase ot of domestic independence such as many in our midst have looked forward to for years support of home institutions means support by them sooner or later and surely the proper bb beginning ginning is the practical one we have begun right for establishing the new order of things and henceforth there need be no in keeping right revolutions do not go backward but lot let us go beyond this in our case and see that the industrial revolution now about to be inaugurated in utah is not even permitted to stand still |
