Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-12-14
Indiana Democrats.
A CONVENTION CALLED TO CONSIDER TIL
SITTATInN

a TO CONSIDER THE
SITUATION.
The Indiana Democratic State Central
committee met iii indianapolis yesterday.
pursuant TO request of the democratic cleo
Quite a number of prominent politicians. in
GLIDING Gev. Hendricks and the state Off
GERS, were present, in addition to a represen-
tative from each Congressional district. Ex-
Congressman Julian, who had been to Lou
isiana, being called upon. gave his opinion
That the election in that state had been as
quiet and peaceable as in Indiana, and that
Tflden had carried that state overwhelm-
ingly. He hoped the democracy would have
pluck enough TO stand up for their rights and
meet the crisis now. He was satisfied we
shall have no war.
Gov. Hendricks was called on for his
views, but the chairman reminded the meet
Ing OF the improperly of one 50 personally
interested speaking at this time.
Reports from all the Congressional dis
tricts were made by representatives present.
stating that the democrats of the districts
were convinced that Tilden had been legally
elected and demanded his Inauguration a
resolution was adopted calling a convention
OF people regardless of past political opin-
ions, at each county seat on December % to
select and instruct delegates to assemble i'm
state convention at indianapolis ON January
3, TO cons ider public affairs and take such ac-
ton as viii secure full execution of the
Constitution and laws, a committee being
appointed TO prepare an address to the peo-
pie. recess was taken until three O'Clock
The day named for the state convention il
mat ser Tor the inauguration Of Governor
elect Williams
The committee has issued an address tn
the people of Indiana which calls upon all
The people, without respect to party, who
make our countrys welfare paramount to-
every other consideration, all who say that
the vote OF the people shall not bedefeated by
fraud, and all who stand by fair play and
honesty, 10 meet at their county seats on De-
cember q. and to make an expression of the
popular Judgment that cannot be disre-
carried. and to appoint men as their dele
gates TO state convention on January s,
who Will fearlessly and prudently make such
declaration and Ia Ike such action as will give
our state her proper position and influence I'm
maintaining constitutional government and
It's rights and liberties OF the people.
AMONG THE GENUINE BILLIARD-BALL
BALD HEADS I'm the House at an opera are
Scott Lord, of New York; Faulkner of
West Virginia; Willard, of Michigan; Sehu-
maker, OF New York; Carter Harrison lwho
saved our Marine band:) Hathorn. of sara
togo, who gives his name To q medical spring
that is powerful with the bowels but dOn'f
seem TO be effective with hair.) Payne, OF
Ohio; FIVE, of Maine; Packer, of Pennsylya-
mia: Terry, OF Virginia, Bland, of Missouri,
the silver champion; Landers, of Indiana,
the apostle of the greenbackers; Henkle, of
Maryland; Cannon, of Utah, whose numsr-
Gus wives have no chance on his head gear,
and many others. Though bald they are
generally handsome men, and nature in de-
pfiving them OF capillary substance has
made amends In other ways.