Show THE THIRD legislature OF UTAH MONDAY jan ath the third legislative session of this state began its labors at 12 annon out of sixty three members over forty of them affiliate with the democratic party and they chose the hon aquila for president of the senate and hon wm was wa selected as a s speaker of the house all the minor offices wore filled by those professing pro essing the same political faith as the speaker of the house and the president of the senate three thee years ap ago against our oar pro t the twenty democratic mem lac 0 bers of the first fi legislature of utah regardless of their geographical location or caucusing all recorded their votes in favor of julius P F taylor for messenger of the senate hl though at that time we had resided in this state less than six six mont months hs the question may be asked why wh y were the democratic members of af the first legislature of utah so anxious and willing illi ug to vote for a rank or utter atra stranger Ager lf if there Is is any av hesitancy upon the part of anyone to answer this question we w e will save them the trouble and inform them that the democratic members of the legislature were well aware of of the fact that they had no earthly show of conferring that honors honor upon us t in 1896 the democrats swept the state from one enato end to the other and an donly only three republican Re members were 41 elected to the second legislative assembly of this state but the sixty k democrats completely I 1 Y ignored ig mored the fact that there Iver we reany lV jangro anro democrats within miles of utah e 2 not no I 1 ys withstanding it listef anding afie ane fact that the broad adwa 1 wm the first I 1 newspaper in ili this country to bation ea tion orta 11 fa f 0 of 1 I 11 i I 1 1 B ai ahe united I 1 states z it w SU 1 r fy y 7 ands chiy f U r tia bet aib k tha twe 2 I 1 coni tribu over f ww e copies op i es F fi 4 IS I 1 of C b IT ucb asu assist t I 1 ais ra y ia ae T C a ff tp 44 aw y n gaj n i the thes east t f r 1 4 r I 1 r s Z 4 1 I 1 f 1 C I 1 td 62 ga e ni m g ottha of ta r y ty t s 4 z presen irle ir le U 1 I athrel ari I 1 u alten r I 1 tk fi i ber a f i n effi datt 2 7 Z af I 1 I 1 t Y I 1 4 ty A 0 jve gite j T at 1 a diw ff assay as siy M 7 h H W M oci A S ame n ai 1 X Q A 11 4 11 h J i 4 1 r V gopp e ifyu V TM T Z wis 1 try B th I 1 e ilzel t 0 p it turc x 4 ta anz f r W iohd wad M apio t Ts st V jbf byis div ia ab 7 3 1 k 15 rah 11 k t r 1 1 I 1 im 0 I 1 r t SS ses e 1 IF A 00 rip kl I 1 per 7 7 1 fri F r a 13 j abax I 1 i ahr of vj qt 1 K a j 11 ev 1 Q A g t at M j alleg lilt r 2 i 1 the legislature but we regret to jay ay that it ii was fa decided that no negroes were 1 wanted this ma may v I be good 1 we U oart it while I 1 the he pw campaign was in progress 8 t the he various candidates and the leaders leaders of the party were ver very y anxious to ascertain how the negro intended to vote on the day of the election and it was admitted when the polls closed on that day that a large number of the best beat and brightest negroes of this city su supported the entire democratic ticket but when it ii came to rewarding or i encouraging r the negro to conti continue nue to aid the democracy that is an entirely different proposition but bat it will not be ba long before another el election eption day rolls around and possibly somebody will be able to I 1 learn a trick 0 or two in all other sections of the country the democratic party has never failed yet vet to reward the negroes who have marched under its banner but that rule does not seem to prevail here in the fair air state of utah |