The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-06-26

PRO Maclxley of the Jackson Standard, is
on the fence, and has taken anUtner weeA s he
will eat it like little man, and st1iI pine ior d
few "Brigadiers to gnaw at That Lonislaha t q
trade is very unpalatable haSh.-lChllucothe
Advertiser.
No. 1t is Charles Foster who is repre-
sented by the heading of this article
Since his nomination he was serenaded
at Columbus, and came out and made
little speech, in the course of which ne
said
"MY FELLOW CITIzENs:-I thank yom Tor the
compliment you have just paid me- Ihe con?
pliment is not paid TO me, aS Of fhe great
republican party of the state OF ONO, VII abe he
about entering upon campaign Wo,oi I Mn IN ite
character; one that must determine WheIuGi
this great nation of ours is nation or i not III II
is to determine whether state authority snail N pe
supreme or whether national autnor!ty snail oe
supreme. Our Democratic friends IN conven- wen
ton yesterday, undertook TO beittle thls ques..
| tion by showing, or undertaking to show, tnat
the recent acts In congress are measures on the
| part of the Republicans to institute laws ano y
new regulations in reference to the conduct OF
troops at elections and the preservation o.
peace at the polls: This, my fellow citizens is
begging the question.
| is not new laws. The issue is whether the law
| that was passed under George Washington
| that was passed under eferson, that was pass
| ed under Lincoln shall be repealed Repeated
| why? Because certain portion OF inns couh
try denies the power OF the g0vefhen. and % tbf
| preservation of peace at the polls IN certalI
states. The Republican party maln1alns u, ina
| and in spirit. If there was any one thing set
| tied by the sacrifice of blood and treasure dur
i national authority is supreme, and that tht
dogma of state rights was buried forever. w
| have, my fellow citizens, for the nfst uIn'
| since 1861, Democratic congress.
| THAT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS
| takes up the cue where they LAID It down II
| 1861. They repeat their unfinished sPeeche
| when they left the halls of congress. we, a
| the Republican party, propose that the result
| of the war shall be maintained, and that thos
| people who undertake this issue shall be pu
down, not by bullets but by ballots. Applause.
That my fellow citizens, and all TINS Is Is IN u,
81 You that this will be the great issue OF th
coming campaign. National authority snaiI %
supreme, and states must be suoserVlent there
That is Just as radical-just as stalwar
just as Republican, as anything the edi
tor of this paper has ever said or written
Has Charles Foster committed the unpar
donable sin Is there no (politicaD sal
walton for him?
St. Paul was once Saul of Tarsus, wht
headed mob that put Stephen to deatf
because he was a follower of the Lore
Jesus. Saul never repented. He die
not even desire to repent, but while or
his way to Damascus, to have the Chris
tians put to death, God struck him dowr
in the highway-blind. Paul is general
| ly supposed to have done some good in
| the world after that Has Charles Foster
ever done as mean and cruel things at
| did Saul of Tarsus'?
Peter once denied the faith, lied and
swore, but he afterwards suf tered martyr
dom for the cause he once forsook.
Rev. John Newton, who wrote those
beautiful lines beginning, =