The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-03-09

s.y. that there should he no DISCUSSES |
In matters of moment deeply affecting !
| me most sacred rights III the people. !
That the President has become mon
arch III vast powers has been proven. j.
undeniablc. II Il said. however that
thc peop'c have become Infatuated 20
| this one-man pOwer-this monarchy;
| and that reform ~ this regard Il imprac
ticablc. Never despair 81 the Republic
Is our motto. The people are right.
| and will set things RIGHT when they have
! 4 chance.
/ Rut remember. Washington Il not the
| place for reforms 10 start The tap tai
| iloutishcs best on high salaries. exalted
honors. and princely emolnments. Here
everything Is under the surveillance 81
| power. Reforms must start among the
1 people IN the States They are our
/ masters We though they may be so but
4 lew wears 10 come Let the good and
| true men IN the states take counsel to-
! cether. communicate with each other in
the different State Legislatures: and
start the ball amongthc rcople. II will
roll when once fairly started
n Is argued. that the literature Of the
country. the school-btoks. and early
training Of the people are in favor Of
this monarchy. Not so. the ira ming Of
the PEOPLE has been in favor Of re-
\ publican government The war Of the
Revolution was fought against mon
arch The people are against il. The
literature u the country and early
training Of The people have been against
IL The people have not been aware -
have not As vet reali cd the fact that
DANGEROUS and oyershadowing mon
arch has been growing up here TO de-
strov the States and enslaye the people.
When they come 10 q siue sense Of this.
popnlar connections will wake IN the
country like the shock OF in earthquake.
Cur eople are in favor of free Gov
eminent And they believe that free
government is government Of the
peopie-a democratic representative re-
public. And when they find out that
|, the President has become monarch OF
vas, mowers. thew viii dcpose him. and
|, make the Executive branch Of the Gov
ernment representative as well As the
Legislative ana judicial.
! The vital principle OF republic II
, that q; representation. And as sin
, Gle ruler. although elective by the poo
K NE i actually monarch. he Is As Ger
, Tain 10 becon'c a des at a. ambition
and eunjdjty are certain Is reign in The
human heart The people should he
, \ - resented IL fhe Executive bi anch A.
I well - III The Legislative anil judicial.
REPRESENTATION bv an Executive Conn
. 1 I'll a. three. i've. seven or nine. taken
4 from distinct and different e tons u
: TIA ~ ntrr. wonll be sufficient This
!. vo,,id iihefa,ize our Government. make
: Il REPUBLICAN ii form. and do away with
4 kitchen cabinets. rinrS. Bosses and ire
I. snonS,ble cabais ..behinl the throne.
ore tier than the throne itselir Ihs
4 5nembers ii the Executive Courci
should lie co-oriinafes equal III author
|. ~. and decide Ill questions by vote "
I. 4 minority. 81 which q public recor'
y .hn,,li ~ kent.
y The 4 rnsnenf of the monarehist i
4 that one man must govern I'm nscExsi
: fatr. Two or more would differ wonl'
I. quarrel. and would never agree abou
= ANYTHING Therefore the world mus
II ever bc governed by the one-man pow
u 80 II this we're true. then the iexiSls
4 tive branch. and also the jndicis
y branch. no i'd lie governed ~ one man
! The principle i tie same In either AK
N II difference Of opinion can Ike reaf
q ~ settled by a vote 0f the maioritr
~ the one branch. IL can M II ally -
Z either Of the Others. Congress has I
N differences. and sometimes boisterot
n wrangIes. but readily settles all que
\ tions by vote under their rules. ~
u Judges OF the Supreme Court have the
- differences 81 opinion. but. after col
X sultatiun, settle them All with dirnl'
II and decorum By vote o. the maio
~ IL. And 10 say that an ENecnt J
~ Council con not 10 the same would
~ absurd and faliacious. The history
~ the world il aga nst the argument ~ y
~ monarchists. All the republics n. u