Show LOYALTY TO SILVER we sincerely lope that ethcie will bo a very generous outpouring of alie people this evening to take part in tho silver convention which is to be held in lester park pavilion this kaeting ma eting wo arc assured is designed to afford alio people an opportunity to enter their protest against the contemplated destruction of silver by congress at the dictation of the creditor class of the world we are very sure that the people of utah regardless of their political affiliations whether they be republicans democrats populists or members of any other party are loyal to the money of the constitution and desire to see the silver dollar restored to its old time position as a full legal tender coin THE STANDARD believes that men of all shades of political opinion who are in favor of can get together and biye expression to their vie AS without in the least detracting from their loyalty to own political party we believe that a convention thus composed will have more effect upon the minds of the members ot congress especially at the present time than would bo exerted by a one idea party not yet having a national standing among the parties the time for the organization of a purely silver party has not yet come and will not come in our opinion until both of the old parties have given positive proof that under no circumstances can they bo depended upon to right the great wrong of 1873 and place the country in a position of financial independence let all who attend the meeting tonight bear in mind that our liberties as a people are threatened by alie success of the machinations of the bulous and conscienceless plutocratic power of the east and of europe that the permanent contraction of the currency the destruction of one half got the money of ultimate redemption portends national decay that secretary carlisle aid be being tho prolonged distress and disorganization of society and alie perpetration of alie most gigantic crime of ants or any other age the whole country is aroused and alive to the importance of this subject all over the west and south aimi lar to the weber county silver convention are being held and who can doubt that a great influence will be exerted upon the minds of those who in the national senate and house of representatives senta tives have in power the determination of the destiny of this nation and people and who must soon decide whether free government shall be perpetuated petua ted on this continent or whether it shall perish from off alie face of alie earth so ladies and gentlemen come out tonight all of you who can and show by your presence and applause eliat the people of this city and county anre fully alivo to the dangers which confront us and prepared to hold up the hands of those who alone can help us in our extremity tre mity |