| Show DEAD against judge powers called his liberal together last saturday night and ana threw a brace of resolutions at them in quick succession af As we I 1 read the report the weber county part of the committee showed their good sense by keeping away they as well as the rest of mankind therefore will be interested in knowing what toe the judge and his agoD associates clates had to say for themselves the first set of resolutions is so beautifully candid and innocent that we shill shall not attempt to it by mutilation behold it I 1 through the efforts ot of the liberal fitly party miny many men have been placed in petition positions of honor honer power dad and trust and we are re credibly informed that the there are those who occupy prominent positions through liberal efforts who are now to disrupt the liberal pirty party and an it yi I 1 hiim gaii we consider public offitt Is 19 a uba public 1 0 truit and that men elected to officio arela are in a seana trustees to carry out the principle principles of veas t the party choosing them therefore I 1 I 1 be belt it Ires kerri olred that allmen all men who were elected or appointed to loftlee in lit any portion of this territory terri t 0 7 by liberal votes or influence be requested ques t e d to publicly announce whether the they t I 1 still adhere to liberal principles and if it they do not that a as trustees they be requested to withdraw in order that the staid hip may a placed la in hands in harmony with liberal principles that means that all the county and city officials sa la salt like and the governors appointees are requested either to resign or give a bolean n pledge that they still stick ti liberalism as marked out by chairman powers and since it was the territorial committee that passed the resolution the meaning of the request must also be taken to heart by the gentlemen in ogden and weber county and in la park city and summit it county who were by liberal liber al votes we rathar think this esthe is the coolest and most impudent piece of cil bulldozing ball dozing that has marked judge powers long and cool and im aident career the other sat of resolutions I 1 consists of six where ases and three resolve ds taa former are I 1 made up of historical historic il an I 1 tory references to the libart pirty the latter refuse to sanction the a attempt to disrupt the liberals beca because US 10 dismemberment means statehood 11 congratulates the mormon church on the stand it has taken on polygamy I 1 11 and sip appeals leals to he the party to eland stand firm believing that the great majority will in its wise judgment be able to decide when the time is ri ripe pe and find proper for division and thata a all except a few unreported reported remarks from chairman Ca airman Poi rera to esca escape a which the committee comm ittes adjourned and I 1 ceritto wen t to their several places of abode we cannot think it necessary to accord this mulish manifesto more than a passing comment speaking lug for this county we are authorized to say that the time was ripe and proper months ago for divi ion lon and the division came the result Is before the territory and the world and it was found so satisfactory that silt lake county moved out in the same line utah county is doing likewise and the cause of reform in political warfare will immediately ba be carried throughout the territory the judge makes the egregious mistake of thinking that only a small number are interested in the movement be he deplores the Ite mass meeting in the salt lake theatre the other night I 1 does not appear to have undeceived I 1 him the democratic gathering at which he was surely present in spirit if absent in body alao passed him by without piercing bis his blindness the fact that almost every voter in weber county is enrolled for national issues oa on one aide side or the other mostly republicans pu public blicaus ans of course makes no impression on this stubborn and most wilful committeeman committee mao what does he need to convince him that the day I 1 haa hall come la 19 be he BO so wrapped up in his ilia own owa omniscience omnis orani cence sconce thit that he will par ignore the signs that are as patent as the none nose on hia big face or is be he anxiously awaiting another opportunity port unity to earn tor for conducting a successful campaign lie ile is tooling fooling himself and all who are guided by him he ile nor they cannot item oem the tide th the e obstacles he interposes will be swept away and he with them unless he speedily epe edily changes changco front it is in the degree amazing that as good a democrat as he be has always pretended to be will dumbly by sullenly refusing aid and comfort to the democracy which needs it so much he ila is the great mystery of the latter days |
