Show m li THE YOUNG MEN AIm MOVING sx The fact that so many young men in xas Salt Lake City have responded various + ° lit ways to the appeal nude to them through tho columns of tho Iiwcnvr last week p shows that the seed sown at random his 1 t fallen upon good ground The passage of thc TuckorEdmmids bill wo feel u assured will be signalled by a now do jr parturo on tho part of a largo Portion at yS least of our young men in tho direction I 1 of organization for the purpose of social r m mental and political development There T is no reason why such a movement should uvu bo deferred oven until a law for tho re 1 domption of Utah is enacted It is i 3r ° only a question of thins when legislation jl must disfranchise time sworn enemies ff e Cl nr National authority In tho meantime If I I thoy ba converted from tho error of their f s 1 ways by patriotic and intelligent young men of their own kindred how much kk better for all concerned The DEMOCIUT appreciates tho selfsacrifices required of pry r tho young men from Mormon families t wn who step out from tho ilrc girt riug of fl priestly intolerance at the risk of estrangement y i es-trangement from family and friends Wo s lutir wish that every Gentile in tho Territory and indeed every Mormon for that it mattercould read tho communications 1 communica-tions from this classofc our correspondents to cor-respondents In yesterdays DEMOCRAT t1 I l A T 15 says Even when one T has weighed principles in the balance of i t reason and justice it is no trifling matter s to decide what to do whom family and friendship ties are calling with tears and loving words n It Incomes a serious question whether n as Gentiles in the fierce and harsh contention l con-tention of this irrepressible conflict wo x a have done justice to tho nerve and titanS titan-S hood of those who havo mopped out from the Church and State ranks or have I greeted them with the generous social and political welcome which was their duo and our duty Our excuse if wo make I t one must 1 be that driven as we havo ts been to the wall by a haughty and overbearing 1 s over-bearing majority we havo acted on tits hr theory that no good could como out 1 of Nazareth It may be safely predicted pre-dicted that with ltoped for legislation 1 S I f which will place the ruling power in the hands of tlioso who havo been HO shamefully shame-fully treated by the hitherto dominant i S power the Ishraaolitieh pulley of the Saints will bo reversed Bravo men and fighters aro proverbially generous in m 5i y victory It should be a plciwuiu and will be but justice that Gentile victors in this fight search as with u lighted candle OJ can-dle for the loyal men both young and lj old of tho Mormon families and confide oI to them a fair share of the political administration + t ministration of affairs in this Territory Wo havo a right to call upon tho young 0 and Intelligent men and maidens of polygamous polyg-amous families to como out and range a themselves on the National side for the sake of their parents and Mormon friends v P P If f for no other eau e The highest interests inter-ests of body and soul demand it It is an auspicious time for all parties to move to the front on parallel lines and from their own standpoints Expectant Ex-pectant blood retirees thlOURh the arteries anti veins of the body politic The noblest work of a mans life aside from lie building up of n good character is to help lay time foundations of a noble and properly adjusted State Petty and pill ul partisanship should have no place with party men who havo worked shoulder shoul-der to shoulder In the emancipation of Utah and must In tho future touch elbows in tho onward march of recon struclion and of progress Young men of Utah wlfother of Gentile or Moimon parentage organize your Democratic and Kopubllcan clubs and push your party columns to victory If you may Utah can never bo thoroughly redeemed until its political issues nro identical with those of the Nation and of the differenl States and Territories Tho passage of tho Tucker bill will encourage thousands of young middie aged and not a few old men to free themselves from priestly political rule They will naturally seek for some place to assert their newborn manhood and it should be found in one of tho two great political parties of the Nation Let these absorb the disenthralled disen-thralled element of Utah Onco within tho ranks of either party and each acquisition is in harmony with the loyal and progressive spirit of this Nation and a worker for the general weal of tho Republic and in opposition to the priestly power which has so long hold them in political slavery To thoroughly Americanize Utah its people must be taught the principles princi-ples which prevail in conducting tho affairs of tho general government and made to understand tho issues which divide di-vide tho people into two great but loyal political organizations Let tho good work bo commenced at once by the thorough organization of tho Democratic and Republican parties in tho Territory |