Show W THE PLATFORM I 1 bf evad ing the issue on which the pro has contest this fall bv fought pred masil to am icess early in 60 first month of the pr e sen 0 ion sounded tho keynote the into of the bill abich im the nafene of its sponsors spon sort mr pealed out the democratic battle march aud now tha platform of the whity adorea by the national at st louto yesterday clows UP tile tune nith crescendo and s flourish is no mistaking the keenest republican will have to look closely to discover any straddle there are nd phrases phi ases no cameo for read ilig jo tween the lines the convention met to do an important duty and that dut done quickly and well the treatment of the tariff question this and this only bristles the document from beginning to end in the choice of its war cry has been the elec fionin Nove niter will determine but no one will devy that it opens ilia c IK Though nota portion of tile plit form itself a certain resolution afterwards passed tile convention unanimously will be interesting readi n g to the territory Terri tor i lea it expresses t he view that when these youthful wards of the republic reach a suitable age they should be granted equal and rights with their seni oril al butali Is universally admitted to all the qualifications of a state lyet she is not specially mentioned along with the other four whose admission Is demanded this is an omission tile utah delegates might perhaps have corrected but the utah delegates one of them t leist had other ideas which a certain clam hoped would be popular there 11 been no illusion to them so far in the notes of abe proceedings we arb reluctantly forced to the conclusion that the democratic party while that utah 1103 1 c alfa to liepe for believes that s ir is along at present 11 about as well be expected |