Show THE conspiracy DEVELOPS THE public are aware that the utah commission issued a form of oath in strict conformity with the edmunds tucker act to be subscribed to by those whose names are arete to appear on the registration lists copies of it together with instructions in relation to the nature ot oi their duties and the manner of their performance were placed in the hands of the registrars throughout the territory it is also a matter of notoriety that a committee representing re a knot of conspirators also formulated formulate an oath in fulch they introduced matter foreign to te both the letter and spirit of the law and demanded of the commission that they discard the one they had bad shaped and adopt theirs As a matter of course the commission very properly resisted this illegal proceeding and impudent usurpation of their official f functions it transpires that being defeated so far as the commission bom commission mission ire are concerned the conspirators are still determined to usurp the position of that official body they have undertaken to tamper with the appointees of the commission the registrars it is announced iu in tae salt lake tribune the organ of conspiracy that the coercion committee have sent to those officers in the several counties the oath of their formulation itis accompanied compa nied doubtless with witha advice avice to the effect that it witt win be the proper state er thing to do to repudiate the instructions of the official body which appointed them and place themselves under complete subjection to the loyal league the insolence of this proceeding proceed ingis is only equalled equal led by its outrageous illegality it would scarcely be a step stel in advance of the present presumptive attitude of the conspirators were they to establish an office organize as a utah commission Commissio nand and run a regular and systematic opposition to the one appointed p p hinted and authorized by the government this is really what has ha already been practically done such conduct is one of the grossest insults to a body of government officials that could possibly sibly be offered aud and the commission owe aitto it to their own self respect as gentlemen to lo the administration they represent and to the lawthan law that they take vigorous step ste pato sto prevent this interference with officers in the discharge of their duties and to prevent any mischievous results liable 1 to accrue from it the rue excuse offered by the schemers through their organ is characteristic it is to the effect that those we wa compose rose the committee of coercion have infinitely more mare at ac stake in the matter than the commission this looks like a frank confession of perfidy th the e commission have at stake their honor their oaths of office their duty as officers of the law the coercion committee consider these as 88 nothing such considerations do not amount to a featherweight with them the stake with enem is to usurp local office and ride roughshod over the rights of the people in order to do this they will override and insult officials of odthe the government or any others who may stand in their way by adhering to the performance for mance of their duty what other stake is it presumed that such men as 0 H hollister Hol llster C W bennett W ff dickson the deposed district attorney R N baskins baskin wiliam M mckay et al would he have ve outside of the one herein defined Z such stich men by b their heir t unscrupulous methods spiced by the most inhuman lindic ivaness show that for such as they are to grasp and hold bold the reins of 01 ocal power would plunge the commonwealth mon wealth into the direst misfortune |