Show THE STATE OF UTAH Yesterday morning the president of the United States signed the Utah enabling en-abling act and Utah is now a member of the indissoluble union of the states and not all the powers of earth or air can withdraw her from that proud position save an act of flagrant treason trea-son on her part which will never be committed we feel sure Will the democrats give us statehood has been a question on the lips of every Utonian It has been answered from Washington and with highest authority author-ity The democracy has given us statehood The matter is at rest and there is no true patriot within all her broad lines but is happy for it Would that this auspicious event could have happened twenty years since while so many of the great spirits who built up our fair state were alive and could have enjoyed the triumph with us It was a grand occasion and it was grandly celebrated by Provo and Utah county No true old Utonian heart but swells witb pride to reflect that at last he is a citizen of the United States the full peer of any other As a democrat it fills our bosom with pride to think that the party has fully and grandly fulfilled its every pledge to Utah Nothing has been left out This will all count at the polls in November No-vember This good faith contrasts strongly with the false promises false claims and long hostile and bitter neglect neg-lect of the republican party The new obligations responsibilities Mjd cares imposed by this honorable DII II J v Efc will be fit and best u tied txo i TT And I A-nd fully IBPATCH con PJtulates the democracy upon this rich fruition of its hopes and ambitions tor Utah and expresses its warm gratitude to the territorys friends in Washington Washing-ton for the generous help given our noble delegate |