Show FOR VICE PRESIDENT DENT the national republican convention did not make any mistake mia tike when it gave whitelaw held reid the second place on the ticket our candidate for or vice president iq is a journault lat of renown a gentleman of lo 10 k culture and refinement and oae one of the oldest republicans in the country he ile inide it Ri publican speeches and took an active part la politics pol dua dailor during the frea ol 01 I 1 1 A 4 tt I 1 mont campaign before be he waa was old enough to vote at the opening ol 01 the civil war he be was seat into the field as correspondent a 0 the cincinnati gazette ha ile served as aide side te le camp to general rosecrans Roee crans in the lectern virginia campaign of 0 1861 and wes present at the battle of shiloh and the battle ol 01 gettysburg he was librarian of the house for three years engaged in cotton planting plan in honi louisiana after the close of the war and embodied the results of bis his observations in the south in a book entitled after the war subs subsequently he wrote ab ohio 10 in the war the most important of all the elate state histories a 0 the civil war next he went to new york at the invitation ot of horace greeley and became an editorial writer upon the tribune bune oa the death ol 01 mr greeley mr reid eucce succeeded eded him as editor and principal owner of the tribune in 1878 he was chosen by the legislature ture of new now york to be regent for life of the university he refused an offer of president hayes of the post of minister to Ger germany mary and a similar a appointment P by president garfield he was appointed by president harrison to the post poet of minister to france which he accepted and filled with distinguished honor bonor both to himself and to the naion mr reid resigned as minister a few months ago and upon hia bia return to the united states was the recipient of marked honors and attention from citizens of every shade of political opinion THE TiE nomination of harrison keep the democratic party out of the uncertainty which atta attaches ebes to its selection of a candidate it a EL strong candidate upon whom it can unite it dare not put up cleveland in response to the demands of the rank and die file of the party who w ho know very little about where the votes to elect a candidate are ara coming from co we say that henry watterson who asserted that cleveland could not be elected told the truth when he said in the kentucky state convention we a are re literally and actually between the devil and the deep blue sea between scylla end and and whichever way we turna turn to whatever point of the compass we steer our bark the weather thickens and the prospect becomes more a and nd more uncertain GOODWIN AND ALLEN were given seats in the national republican convention because the delegates generally w were ere no not well informed about the utah political situation if it more time had been allotted to mr cannon caution in which to explain the matter the action of the national committee would have baen been in by the convention and only the regular republican delegates bested the election of mr air salisbury as the utah member of the republican national committee prove that the party which he represents is recognized by ti the 1 e 0 national party as the regular republican organization of utah the liberals gained nothing that will be of any advantage to them in the future TUB tits LONGEST and quickest jump on record waa was recently made by a new york gentleman whom the democrats of the silver states desire to have nominated in abed aa as a friend of f fra re coinage on such an equivocal platform ae as will be put forth bythe by the chicago convention the gentleman is a jumper from way back he ile isa is a united states senator thedis the distance between his seat in be the senate and the door of the chamber is exactly twenty feet hill was in his beat seat when the stewart silver bill was called up he arose io to hh his feet made one leap and in judt one second hia his coat talla tells vanished through the portals of the door YOU read in a democratic paper the statement which is BO so frequently made nowadays that the republican party is nol not in favor of free silver coinage you will not be wrong in characterizing such statement A a 3 false the republican parly party is in favor of the free coinage of silver on a ratio that will assure its maintenance on a parity with gold 0 FROM TUB THE thin appearance of the little posts news columna columns it might reasonably be inferred that some one hai has ben been ad ministering minia sering to it a dose of anti fat AND president preel dent and vice president of the united Sta states for four 3 ears eare fram mar march ch 4 1893 0 J SALISBURY SALI utah member of the republican national committee |