The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-06-25

snhnssiel their rspor.R T. IIoyt Chairman
"a lie farwel-l4A tonycnloi made :
fp<rcA lni ne GonvrutAun adioamed 70
NEE At eIrnr o'gh4x ia Tie evening.
At fh4f haIr H. Convection rrnssembiei
and 1fot ted me ~ ow'nr PLATFORM
4 I1at the rizhi % m&ke and l-soe money
rrnr1r fpr the clmrnou t.1r1L TIE aeera-
tIn-t1thi. ri<nt ~ N0rpyrAs Ions y a surrender
~ tne rrrtn Al attrlnNffe 81 sovereign y, yotd
81 tpn*ffurtp0a s2Ictftn. g initrrinx lpun q
suits riiaafe irresponsible p3Mer ausplI.e dor
nj nj y over indu@try and conDrrrr. All
ma -. wneuncr metAlic Or paper shorlf be
ern.nenr. ani nor ~ ~ rhrprl4h cor
D. nrtwls. and wheI - $50 it~i -h1uti b. a fun
ltxaEtenser tur a. deh.s pnniie aud private.
rpt pa ref4ndN, olr paid - rapidly al
tcAlte. According - contract To euab.e the
Coz ~ neer these rbigui9ns l-xai-
nutc-W tAe Enh0nai Banks the National
tanxinE @F~ en- ahyAasn~l AMI The unlimited
coinage ~ silver. a. uel a. gold established
maj labor sh0uId be % protected py Ma
fiOnal and state authority A. 20 equalixe 10
hnr.ers and insure . jun distribution Of fts
results; The elxht-hour ns ~ Congrees should
- eufurcsn1. the sanitary condition ~ indus
trial establishments ptnced under rigid con-
trcl' The comp<'ltion u eorrract convict n
tntlt@heds factories mines and workshops in
spotted. the employment Of children under
fourteen years a age forb1dden- and wages
Il slavery being simply chap labor. and
cheap islnr being simply slavery the importa-
ton and presenee o. Chinese sesfs necessarily
tend % brufal1e and dexr1ne American -
tnr- therefore immediate steps should b
taken 10 ahroxate the Burilnzame Treaty.
kA.lro.d and grants forfeitsd ny rezson
dtareiy reclaimed BY the Government. ana
hencef0rh the pubic domain reserved exctu-
siyely - h0rnes for actual settlers
AIRY 80 lIurwwM~4 m ~IVTIIIf8 IN
ter-Srnte All lines u communist
ton and transportation should Be Drougns
under such LEGISLATIVE control a. p a secure
moderate fair. and unIf1rm rates Tor pas
senxers and freig1r rrtrhc-
:. we aenDunce a. desrrDctiveto prosperity.
and dAneerous tonheriry-. the seton % ne
Old parrie= In fostering and sustainInxx gigantic
and railroad and money c-orporaffons ana
monopclie< invested With and exercising
po~ers belonging TO the Government snl ye.
not responsible 10 IL for the manner Of their
: Tnaftk Constitution in giving Congress
the power % borrv~ money 70 declare Wal,
MAINTAIN . navy. never int ended that the men
Who loaned their money for m interest con-
ana saIor VINO periied their lives and shed
their blood On land and sea in defen-e ~ their
Country. and We c0niernn the cruel class
r5i,e p-use~sin< sresr rrstifude 20 the
solher, has most untustIy discriminafed
against him and in favor ~ the hondnolder-
- AL HTM|<TIF -nMNll A<@1T H. us FlVFt4-
tion ~ i~axsrion. ami we demand a Eraduated
ii We denounce a most dangerous the ef-
forts every ~nere manifest To restrict the right
III. We are opposed TO an Increase Of tho
standing army in time Of peace. and the in
sit-uus scheme 10 establish an enormous mill
rnry poxcr under the gui<e OF militia laws
- We demand absolute democratic rules
for me Government Of Couxress- placing AL
representatives. % the people upon an s-lual
fooSinr. and taxing away from Quantities =
veto power greater tnan that Of the Fresr
dent
by tn people and for the people. instead OF =
Government ~ the brndhOIlers. by the pDn1-
hosier. and Tor tbe bcndloider<; and We oS,
nouDce every attempt % stir up -eStional
strife - an effort 10 conceal ~crinies
- N the furtherxnce u these ends We ask
The = -,,p< ration 81 All fafr~minied people. We
havc ~ quarrel with individuals. wage no war
uron cla-se< but ouly against vicious lnstltu-
disri1u,e tom our present actual rulers. who,
: having u,A int1n over money. over tran-por.s
ton. ose- srf and labor. endArxely over the
pre- AMI me maen.neTy q s0vefnmen,; M .ons
and over our life and ruperty-
several additional resolutions we're olefeu
ana referred % the COMMITTEES on RESOLUTIONS
under The rule v,
Tie Convention then proceeded y a call
. IL states sor nominations for President a
/, Colombo delegate dominated General = r.
, Weaver. 81 Iowa. Mr. Norton nominated
! Aleranler Campbell 81 Illinois Mr.. Bn.
: Gilman nominated Benjamin T. Butler o.
Z Nnssarhusefts; an IniianA delegate nominal,
. "a Wnssn = Both ~ New York a Missouri
4 drlerafe nominated SCION Chase, OF Maine
: Nr Rserher nominated Stephen b. DiIlsye,
+ a New JERSEY. Mr.. Yocum nominated Hen
drsrk B WrtEht. 81 Pennsylyania, a DELEGATE
nnxninated r. =. Murch. Of Maine, aud an
ether delegate nominated T. T. Ali-, ~ Wis
a con.n. An Informal ballot Was ordered
resulting a. follows.