The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-07-25

Fuulirnu crp rItiou WAS cofnprlttu - ASSENT
presence OF troops q the polls ~ thc copciu-
sise proof TINT Democratic administrat on II
WI s .s,rs,dn os y r .r of ocers for che
Trriior - shout " restricted 10 citizens
preyiousl, r. -idcnt therein.
We Oppts xnmptuury laws which vcx the
citizens and Interfere with individual liberty. |
We favor honest civil service reform and tho
comp ms sfion Of United states officers by |
state aud thr diffusion OF free education By /
common schools q, that every child In the /
ard may be taught the rights aid duties o.
While We favor all legislation which WI |
lead the equitable diStfi'u'ion Of propctty'
| ~ the prevention ~ monopoly and - the |
strict enforcement Of inlyi iual rights ~ ainSt
| corp~ rate abuse. NJ no 4 that the welfare of |
| society depends upon serupuious regard Tor |
4 the rights Of property as defined by law.
LABOR AND LAND.
i We believe that labor ID hest rewarded
| where II a frccsf and most enlightened. II
1 should therefore be fosered and cherish "a
/ We favor the repeal OF NIL laws restricting he
4 free action OF labor and enactment Of laws BY
/ which labor organizations may D. incorporate
4 ed and Of Al such Legislation - viii tend 70
| Of capital and labor; believe that the public
! Lands oufht. a far as possible 20 be kept -
| home stcads Tor actual settlers: that all un-
earned lands heretof orc improyi scntiy grant
| "a 10 railroad CORPORATIONS by the action of
/ the Republican party should be restored 70
the public domain, and that no more n ants ~
land -hAii b. made 20 corporations or he a.
low. d 70 fall into the ownership q alien abb
scnfe.s
We are opposed 70 al propositions which;
upon any prcfcxt. will convert the general
government into machine Tor collecting
ta1cs 10 be- distributed among the States Of
the citizens thereof.
FOREIGN POLICY
In reafirming the declaration o. the Demo
cratic Platform OF 1854 that the liberal prir-
c'plcs embodied by Jefferson in the Declare
q aaspsssSsns e.s And sSa y y he
nation. have ever teen cariina principles in
n"t sanction Tie importation Of for
elm labor or tho admission Of serviie
races unite by habits q trimming. religion
81 our people. or for the citizenship v hch our
laws confer American civilization demands
that against the Immigration or importation
u Al nxul ans - TIE q shores our gates
he 80 cl. The cmpcrsiis party insists that
Il II the duty OF this 0osernm-nt - protect
! win equal fidelity and vigilance the rights ~
nrd abroad. Mi 10 the end that tnls pro-
: tcctio may b. ass ired Unite states
papers Of nat1rnli ;ation sslei bf ,oirt..
| az cnmpctcn luri~dsction must be rr<rf' 50
~ me executive ana legislative depnr menss
> ~ our own t.OScrnment an ~ all fore IN
Y fo~cr. ~ 4 an imperative duty ~ MI
il i,ovcrnmcnf to efficiently protect AL re
!, n gts - person. and properly OF every
/. Amer.can citizen IN foreign lanis. AMI ne'
A and enforce ~, rcparat ior s y, ~,
r ~ ponsbic 4, his own Government Tor any
y act cone IN hi= own country ur uhntr
= MI tAs, AM San on' ~, ,e - e', er',inr "a
Il her laws and no power .NiSls W
IA tif< Cove nm WI 10 expatrlaf an Anne IS "a
q zen ID ~ ir.el in any ore gn lani fvr nnf
: susi, MT. mi. country ma nessr had we'll
l. = incd and e,ccltei foreign policy sast VIZ
A. der hemo saiie administration. Ihai r"n N
A. has ever hrfn III regard - foreign nh'i u
* I'M .s they ~ NOT net dc rime atal ~ tnf
y int.r 81 ot The country Or nuriful ~ our 81
y ,rn- q ~ th0m alone, that. "a re',it d
N thi. DO lev W. recall IN acquisition ~ !. 'ii~
~ lana Florida Ga ifornia and 81 the a'Jhc Nv
y Mexican territory ~ paicnhsc ulonn n.a'
y contrast these grand sclhn tens , - '"' :"
n Ansqa. TIE ~ole fruit on a Republican a'inii
~ istration 81 ncarl. u quarter ~ \ century.
IA THE MISSISSIPPI.
g The Federal Gnycrrmcnt saolia c'r e,h ~
= great water ~ays ~ the rcpurc . n 70 !.
IA cure for the interior states sa-y and cheal
Nj transportation ~ tide water
y. xrRcHANr NARfSE.
" r~na.~ !. long reriod OF Democratic rub
NJ ana policy. our merchant marine was ~
NJ over akinr. and on the point 81 ontStrirnin
"a THAI % ',r ~ irt IN .nner ,w.my yr z.
N has h.eu is.ft u British bottoms. aud Amos
~ ms the American flag been swept o1 VIZ
u nsisish Bale, We demand for The people " 4,
N Uni ~ STAT y an American lot'rs nns
IL DEMO raiic rule AMI policy our merchant .,..
VI MN ax''rs rnsf si'c.tssiuiy searched .,
~ market IN the varied product
III Or Anne lean ministry lnder quar s,ss =,
Az spita 3D. m nlfvsf advantage over All oihs
nit nations an hi m paii ab M. favorable clint,
~ and tnt'nins ~n ie.pne ". issen c.s,e ~
Nj popnlstinn ~ the foremost racs- 81 us
nv nni IN annual mmixtation 81 me youn'
n1 tartty and anNem.nron r ~ ro NE imh~rits
M | nssr.l,ns Of III and Industry N olh Wor
monarrhie>--thclr costly war nAv'es. VIZ
v,,~f fax con aiming. nOu-rrnduring Slanun
i've = ,ni',s- .-pite twenty searS ~ peace. ~
IN Hrr hican rule and policy nasr n'n MN \,
eS ...,.,mrr..r the ,ntrol ~ the markets ~ N
~. xnrld Ins ead ~ the kcpuhi = a paft,
INT ,,r,,ish rnicx We demand IN ~ hail ~ "
ren American Democracy. ~ Amrrs !, PIN '.,i,
IN srhr,ne ana faisr prtstcn ~ fricnkhP Y
ion American a1or. Spre-Sc.i hy impnstTEt
sny We demand ichAf o. tne ne,".,..s .''
The ,t~ INA that THESE United states may cpmpt
~. Vim unhnds rcd powers for me prlmh
AL among nations IN all the arts "a peace a.
'ntS fruits 81 liberty.
~. wnh nrofnund regret we have been Z
,,I, | r;snd ~ the venerable statesman. tnrosi
ne VI o. person was s,lcH .nn, 49, \"
Mn ~iil the majority that rs can not rcrini
NV. nam N place IN his hands the leadership
sm. snh 81 reform in the administr N
\ !, ~ MA FEDERAL Cove rnfment n an undertake.
'rei MN too heavy for his are and failing strcnr
n,,r iReioicing that his life hAs been y
NM innred until the general jud xnent o. nur !
49, INV counfrymen united IN the wish q
rug wrong wcrr y, Ct =. t - .sy.r ~, <,
ere mOcrury 81 inc unrn \. .s.sa- 1890. 49, =,
AVA onr respectful sympatnv and esteem but n
bc shst bcs' homage. ~ frcemcn, the p'cdrc
mt eur devotion " tnc p'''v,P'c $3.50. .' ~ I,
80 n n"m ir"m the lanors and The ma
~ samuel J. fiIdcn. with 9
sss,cmcnf IL the hopes. principles =
tho r,,rrns,s n Tia Democratic party. the ers
onx Iss,,r Ut reform and change N ndmlnist
ere f,afson ~ submit Ell ~ the people " Ga
the rnnr.icnrc that the popular voice viii "
the | rn,,ncc IN favor ~ new men. and new =
- w .,,',.hic ..cu.lifious Tor tho growth