Show 1 tho county democrats the salt it lake lae county coulty democratic committee held a meeting last evening the members are J C royle A L williams J L rawlins J A marshall R N baskin E A wal malj edmund aukes henry barnes steven hays M gibbons and wm Re mccurdy Curdy the tae subject under discussion was the callot call ot a county convention for september 20 26 and who should be invited the discursion discua sion was quite animated a times upon tue quest question ivil as to whether a mants mans religious belief should be a test of bf as a democrat judge leole mr rawlins and mr williams insisted tut that it was not a political matter as to whether a man was methodist or a Mor mori 11 they did not to say to an amer jean can citizen who was ready and to work tor the success of the tha democratic party you shall not have a voice with us u uless you publicly declare that oat you are not a IV mormon ormon 1 11 they did ut consider it to jo exclude a man from a party ar ur from candidacy tor for office with any party on he ground ot of his bis religious status the democrats should be not abill mormon cormons mormons Mor mony mons or presbyterians rians col wall J A marshall marahall and others took a different differ eat view the fact of a man being a mormon wa sufficient in their eyes to cast him out altogether her they were a majority arity of the committee and it was agreed that the call for a convention shoals be so eo framed that mormons cormons Mor mons should understand that they need not appear at the primaries no matter how strongly they supported democracy the tae position assumed by the committee was a subject of considerable comment today and there were some racy disputes among non democrats regarding dim the matter both parties in the committee had their fol lowers and it looks 1000 as though it were necessary it the democrats want to maintain their existence as a party aparto that some borne leader among them should step forward and regulate aff affairs airs from a plane above that which engenders petty alnie |