The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-10-01
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LIGHTED:
Hubbard Holds The Horns.


- Hltuiofable tar n
~ wears canvass. Two of ~. abIe,
"7i"r- Of the land were To address -
people. aud righI nobly did The n,ssse
h"" their appreciation of The oprorlu
NY ~ hearing them. f.ary Ia ~,
morning ne people began pouring IN,
Jaspei. until the streets presented \ yal,
Jay appearances. First came tie Dnt
Ci"o' ird by the Eagle bnud. 81 Hunting
our. anu their own splendid Gicc club
= = large hickory wagon. and eu,bra..i,,.
larac number Of citizens ia wagons 49,.
carriages, gaily decorated with flar
Ihc i'or'er>viiir delegation also present
ed an imposing appearance. with hick
DRY Glee tluD wagon. drawn ~ eigh
mules. and filled with sweet singers. AMI
lembracing several other large hickor,
wagons. one with - bow uniformed
oearing banner inscribed ..Welcom.
Gov. Hubbard. by the youths OF Boone
township" At 10 $40. when liz train ar.
rived bearing The speakers. the different
delegations jcined in one procession, LED
by the Jasper Star band. the other Bands
and Glee Clubs iulersper-ed along Tie
line. and escorted Tie guests 10 the Indi-
ana Hotel.
After dinner the procession reformed
and proceeded to the grove. which hal
been prepared Tor the meeting. Here q
large number had already congrcgated.
and were awaiting the speakers. * GOV.
X u. Hubbard. OF Texas, and Lieut..
Toy. !. L. Gray. OF Indiana
The Bands played. the Glce Club. sang
aud the enthusiastic people checred a.
the thousands found places to listen, ana
the speakers We're getting 10 Tie stand.
senator Traylor introduced Gov. Uub-
bard, who wildly and eloquenllv por-
trayed the sorrowflsl condition OF the
South, particularly Texas and Louisiana.
when Gen. Hancock was assigned 10 M
command Of that military district. and
told " the joyful change experienced
Under his administration of affairs. ana
now IL awakened in The hearts of the
'irizen~ OF those States, a renewed love
or he old flag. lie then pathetically
for love, kindness aud peace 10
De encouraged and maintained between
brethren under one glorious flag. Of lie
North and South. His appeal was well
'eceived, and no wonder for IT. .lo-
lnence and power would reach the hearts
q Americans an over the land, and liz
nculcalion Of broihrrly love, none could ,
'ipject 70. Numbers OF his audience ,
ere noticed ID tears several times du- 4.
lug his address.
Gov Gray followed. with strong die !
ussicn Of national issues and men. aud \
( StHe affairs. which held the large
udience for two hours, and which 10 7
nprejudiced mind could listen IL with.
nc benefit
Prof. A. n. Sweeney presented the y
Duth, banner, Of Bpone township. n 2
o., Hubbard. with the following 10. 4
arks:
Gov HIHBAKD by request ofsrveral :
my tcliow-citizens. | have the honor
addressing you upon this occasion
lev vi-h, through me. 70 present you
itn tiilS banner ~ "a token of their -.
EN-. on have come 10 our State with
lsgivL rs, as you said. to talk to mi.
opie on the vital issues or The day IL
cu con- 10 Us, sir. from tile sunny
'utheris nd, from the Lone Star STATE. -
here tha waters Of the Brazo~, Colorado. II.
leces anil Rio Gransle comminyle tbeir ~
very wavelets with the white cans M
g gulf We know yon are from that I.
RI Of this Union once sectionallv IAN. ~ ~
sfed from us by Mason and Dixon's NJ
e. But the red hand Of battle Il clears. ~
ana the exercise Of that God given Z
on, iorgiyness, i extended iratcrnallylfi',
! Pat fertile domain. aud we are now \,
lissolubly united. ~
Accept this token therefore from the n !,
izens Of this county lake il to vourl N
my Southern home. show Ii to vour
others our brothers in the South ~
'w u 70 those maigned. carpet Bag ~; ma
den, returning boarded Southerners
ow y 10 those matrons whose tear
en eyes overlooked with the pearls or
'utude a. their ears drank in the re-.
mating words Of Order No. 40. Tell
IT. tnat u came from that section of
Union where the author of Order
!. - hrst saw the light Of day. Al
request we would ask you, when the
'orts Of November announce Han
KS election. please let IL wave frum
lr house-top let il bask ~ q South