The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-10-13

American was my friend and 1 am no more a
republican now Than then. tApplausel At
SECRET FOUL COALITION
was formed at the City Hotel, Nashville, which
de- Gated me. Who was connected with that
coalition? Why a candidate for the senator
ship at this time who is held in reserve. The
Union and American can suggest who
why not suggest who ought to go? Possibly
the man in view Is one who was a party to that
was a private citizen. He came to Nashville and
declared to me he was not IN that City Hotel con-
clave, but there Is one thing POSITIVELY I, , pe.
conspiracy was formed he was very prompt in
him, it was Gov. John Z. Browne, he is at the
head OF this clique that is trying TO control the
state. He is now the standard of democracy.
can PRESIDENT. Why not? Brown never
drew a democratic breath in his life. aughter
and applause. Bef re the war he was wing.
Gentlemen, will mention another thing I
| the clio c OF the war he was amenable to the
4 laws OF the country, and when he was engaged
| in this secret eoneiaVe against Andrew Johnson
he had
ANDREW JoHNsoN's PARDON
in his pocket. ILaughter.l His speech made at
Pulaski was reported in full for the Union and
American, and you find in its head lines a state
ment that he was not a candidate for any Office.
] but next morning this is corrected in an
editorial paragraph, which stated that he was
iyt Of the neope of S;iJes COUNT. fIanabteTi
/ If this thing Is pressed so that citizen Is
crushed 10 the earth with burden of taxation,
| 1 would have the bondhOlder wait a little, or do
/ the best he can. LApplause.l Mr.. Johnson then
explained his objections to the present national
banking system, saying that bankers received
per cent of the capital invested in their buSi-
ness, and in the exigencles OF trade much more
/ of paying taxes on money in
vested in government bonds, too; don't
suggestion. Instead of banking upon bonds,
the bonds placed on deposit DO this and we
| 10000, making s24,O0OO00. Let us quit talking
about parties, and talk about these great ques-
country COUNT instead of having party ty' served red
by the country. The feasibility of
constifutfonal standard may be seen by ' refer e
ence to a few facts derived from our commercial
m the ahe 9ngd ae O 81 te %
amounted to sl,l74,OOO,OOO, while for the
~s1s fFSs the rh exports shows Of an specie sa
cess 600 Of OF product ,i over net exports Of
1 i"y''' Sos, 4O7.sS5. In coin in calculation
in the States the Pacific coast about sIOO0OOOO
| and few millions in national and other banks.
Grafton the specie in the country prior to 1910,
| and that prOducted since 1857. and we have
more than $50 co., 90 not accounted for by expor
tation, or by the returns of the treasury, and,
| therefore, most probably remaining in the
country. These are important facts, and
show how completely the inferior currency
will supersede better forcing it from circula-
! ton among the masses, and causing it 10 be ex-
ported as mere article OF trade TO add to the
money capital of foreign lands, and they show
the necessity OF retiring our paper money That
| the return of gold and silver TO the avenues of
trade may be Invited, and demand created
which will cause the retention at home of at
least of so much OF the productions OF our rich and
ineXhaustible gold bearing fields, as may be suf-
| ficient for the purposes of circulation II is UNI
| reasonable TO expect a return to a sound cur
| rsncy so long as the government and banks, by
continuing to issue irredeemaDle notes, fill the
channels of circulation with deprecated paper.
| Notwithstanding coinage by our mints
| since 1919 of sS74OOOOOO, the people are
now strangers TO currency, which was designed
| to heir use and benefit, aud specimens OF pre-
ciOus metals bearing national device are seldom
seen except when produced TO crafty the in
terest excited by their novelty. Through all
ages and all countries people have held gold and
silver to be valuable, don't care what shape it
is whether round or fiat in money in ingots.
It will bring its full value ia every part OF the
globe and it would almost seem as If providence
| designed il for universal circulation. In con-
cluston Mr.. Johnson closed his speech with a
reference to the grange movement which he
commended, and as he leit the stand he was in
| SANITY surrounded by scores OF friends among
his auditors.
MASSACHUSETTS, REPUBLICANS.
STATE CONVENTION AT WORCESTER YEsTER-
| DAY-THOMAs TALBOT DOMINATED FOR
| GovERNoR-THE USUAL STYLE OF PLAT
FORM.
| WORCESTER MASS, Oct THE Massachusetts,
republican State convention met at noon to-day
Geo. b. Loring called the convention TO order
aud read the call under which the delegates
were chosen. DIR. Loring was chosen temporary
chairman. II was ordered that committees be
tfals and resolutions. Mr.. Biscoe, from the or
| ganiZation committee reported Henry J..
Hfee president committee %h Of S' three
was appointed TO wait ON Mr.. Dawes, to
inform him of his selection and ehcort him TO
him. Mr.. Dawes took the chair amid applause,
and called upon the Rev. G. ID. Hills who Of
fered prayer. Mr.. Dawes then proceeded to ad-
dress the convention. At the conclusion of his
speech IL was agreed that at the completion OF
| the ballot for governor the convention should
take recess until $3.50 o'clock. The result of the
first ballot follows: Whole number
Of votes cast lOi2 OF which Mr.. Talbot had 100,
Mr.. LCring 1875 Clas. DeVinS, Jr., 81, no. II. San
ford of Taunton ~, Z. +. Butter 10, f. II. Hoar
and Mir. Dawes each I. Alexander III. Price said
that the unanimity of the vote was teStimO-
ninal of the confidence of the convention on
Nh. Talbot, and moved that his nomination be
River requested that vote be taken,
and only half q dozen or so dissented
Talbots nomination was decided unanimous
ceedsd 10 ballot for a lieutenant governor. Tue
tellerS reported. the whole number of votes cast
hue, Milo Hildreth and E. b. Stoddard received
one each, Geo. b. LOring s; ChaS Il, Stickofey, OF
Fall River, "a; Alfred Macy, Of Nantucket, 4S6
Mr.. Knight was then nominated by acclama-
ton, Oliver Warner was named by reclamation
Train for attorney general. Chas Endicott for
auditor, Chas. Adams. Jr., of North Brookfeld
for treasurer. The committee on resolutions le.
ported as follows:
PLATFORM.
The republicans of Massachusetts, proud of the
record of their party, reaffirm their devotion to
the great principles OF justice upon which it was
founded, and they pledge their best and con.
slant endeavoTs to the maintenance of those
principles in the future. Be it therefore
Resolved, That sound currency is indis-
pensable to national prosperity, and that to
this end the nation must make its demand
promises to pay equal TO gold, which is the
recognized standard of value in the whole civil
lied world. and that IL is further the duty OF
Congress TO adopt such measures as shall lead to
this realization of value, and that nc initiation
of the currency by adding to government issues