The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1870-05-27
For the Jasper weekly Courier.
The Ireland Regulators.


According 10 i previous call, .hc Ire
Ian Regulators met in convention IT a
specified place IN the Province. MAY 18th.
1870, for the purpose of selecting officers
whom We deem capable vi ruling Ire
land, and by 50 doing cause her 10 flour
ISL more rapidly than ever before.
The assembly was called 10 order by
the Hon. Senior Blk, after which. j. Il.
BowdcnhaInlner was chosen chairman
of assembly, Junior jogglcs Secretary.
and ). X. l.. Il. Doi!arlIidc assistant Sec.
Mr.. HigensnOiler stated the object OF
the meeting III few very appropriate
remarks.
All things being ready for the trans
action of business, the convention deter
mined that Ireland mus, have the fol-
lowing officers, 10 aid her in her rapid
advancement TO superiority: Namely
Marshal, Clerk, Treasurer and three
Councilnen.
The assembly chose the following
competent gentlemen. to labor diligently
for ireland reformation.
Marshal-li. w. Mooshcad : Clerk =
II. ID. Fix; Treasurer sam. Kcclcr:
touncilincn, LIST Ward Junior Blk I'd
Ward-J. &. Burns: 81 Ward II. b.
Pepper. After the officers were chosen,
the following resolution was offered.
Resolved, That after bcnefiting b.
experience, we are satisfied that the
Governor Of ireland has not fulfilled
the requirements OF his Office. as he so
highly boosted in his Proclamation. and
We, the members OF this governing as
scInbly, do declare him inlpcachcd.
After the reading OF the resolution.
speeches were delivered by Dervcr,ine
and Dollarhidc. as follows:
Dcrvcriinc-i think the Gov. should
not be impeachcd for he has fulfilled his
duties TO order. Ii seems that some per-
sons. want him inpeachcd. just because
he is u poor man. and such /, the dispo-
eltion uf some 4" want the fat SOW rreas-
Cd first. and let the poor ones 20. Gap
plausc.) And furthermore lie y the
most competent man ia all the Province
Tor the Office.
:. X. l.. Il. Dollarhidr = The Governor
should be impcached by all means. for
hc has failed III every particular To- per-
form his duty. After his instal,nent,
ne sad 10 the people Of Ireland. Il will
do all il. my power to raise Ireland from
her state ol confederation. and cause her
cities oil the West. and fellow -con>tilu-
cnt-. I will increase her in morals. pow
~. intellect and population. and sink
her iniathomablc prejudice - far be-
meath the surface that the sun in his
daily revolutions will cease 10 give il
Warmth And - far he has complete
ly failed. yc> worse than failed. for tac
Province has been gradually going back
into barbarsn ever since his election.
And Therefore. gentlemen of the assem-
by. | think that such an unprnciplcd
IMAM should not be allowed 10 hold such
high position in the Province, and
do sincerely hope that YOU will carefully
notice the truths which have been men
toned. and vote for the impeachment.
The assembly sustained the resolution
by an overwhelming majority.
And thus cnd.th the reign Of the most
distinguished ruler. that ever graccd the
capital Of Ireland.
There being no further business. the
convention adjourned, SINE DIE.
j. Is. BowDLaHAMMrR. Chairman.
!ANiToI JoGGIE>. Secretary.
:. X. L. DoLLARnIDE. Assistant Sec
iciury.