Show THE convention TH THE is first democratic convention held since utah bec became amoe a state convened con end in this city last Sitt fliday in every sense it was a magnificent magni float access cc ess both as to its num numbers and its it work every portion of the state was well represented by as intelligent 1 and enthusiastic class of men and women as ever graced a political pol I 1 gathering in utah harmony and confidence pervaded the entire body and each member went away with a feeling that his democratic crat ic strength had been renewed the speeches were patriotic eloquent and directed to the great issues that are uppermost in the minds ids of the people of the west As to the work of the convention it was we well done the delegates selected elected to represent the gem of the mountains in the chicago con atef are all men who are well known not only in utah but in the nation at large and who will render a good account of themselves at the great national convention ven tion one of 0 the neatest and most appropriate prop acts of this distinguished body was the naming of the hon moses moes thatcher by acclamation to be chairman of the delegation and with the power to name his own alternate should his health prevent him from attending the chicago convention no better De democrat or better friend of utah lare breathes athes in all our valleys than moses thatcher and there will be no better american or purer man in th the e typical i body of democrats in the national meeting than he the selection of the gallant and honest joseph L rawlins hawlins was not only appropriate but it wu was a necessity ces sity there are but few better k fighters aters ever on the floor of a deliberative assembly than our joe he is the man above all others who has fought down a bitter prejudice against the people of utah tah and did more than any other min man alive to accomplish the admission of utah into the family of states As a speaker he is logical eloquent and forcible and at chigo eap he will naturally become a leader er and the entire west will look to him to stand up for our common interests and we can am as sum su ore m them that no one will be disappointed in the leadership and aggressiveness of hoi hoa J L raw una the remainder of the utah dele are all men of ability and dud silver men and will tender render good account of themselves vos at chicago the resolutions are short aad id to the point and express the fumi unanimous sentiment of the pa party jy taker men altogether the convention Us as a grand success and strength and enco ura gemi party all over the state with th the bright prospects corthe of ith e party ty adopting a free latla val torm form at chi chicago and alid nomina tinga a pronounced loun ced ser tn man an for dent nt the state of utah cavm can be counted as being democrat de q y tyro two thousand majority |