The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-09-05

Graz. N. ~. Aug. a. Exttov. ~
John and me Hon. Nm. Ian'cl. thtI
ProhibitioA candidate for President and
Vice Pres ilent. arrived here A. 1880
this morning. and the Commitfee Of Mo-
fi~lcaiions arrived Ak noon. The notii-
cation proceedings were hell ~ the 81
JsAn cnlAp mecting circuit 1tOunds-al
beautiful grove Two niles from Cnbtl
village. A temperance camp meeting,
~ ift I've da,S. II IN progress. Three
tltousulf persons We're N alienda Aer.
TIE NxtrslAes opened with mn>ic ami
Drawer. tilsr Oiinh Prof hickey ~
AffthiHan. Gs man az thF >4iltration
(Xumir 49, introduced ~ the an
d!nrr. Hnt caAffiistfs. Prot Dicscy
thrn Hd6fE>s. Mp~-rs. 81. john and
b.sulFl. fUfma'iy Notifying tAFin that
they nave hcet ~r'eefod biz me National
Prohibition Convention held II Pitts-
s.nrgt 81 ne candidates III the Proi'ibi-
ton party fot sesiAelst aud Nice-ffesl-
den'. He ttel. said
need not assure you that tile Prahi-
titian ,arty will rive YOU 4 most ardent
eunp0ri. We may not succeed III elect
inx tnu X The high positions TOR winch
YOU have been NAMED. hui we shall en-
10Y III ,,rord satisfaction OF knowing
fhst cur csnaia ties were the only candi-
,,alss aud our party was the only party
.nlt ought "a have succeeded. Aud
.ov. gentlemen, Ia the name Of the
modest manhood, the puiest w~omGnhood
OF America. | invoke the blessing Of Al
fni2Aty GIL 10 rest upon you. and may
.<Aai Divine wer which rules and over
rules IL tAe rGlces q. n.tions and Of men
vouciss.:e unto you such . measure or
~ Hngth and courage and wisdom IS
shall cn lille YOU 10 hear well the burdens
witch fha National Prohibition party
7ri''i s,s.,reme confidence no " lays upon
,ou.
sn4r express ing his high appreciation
of llr glrsi honor. Gov. st. John aid:
Tier ara more political parties Ia the
Irli ta-s..y '.-In there are political Is
snes. I5nn the great question as %
what 81 ;l be done with tie traffic IN
-afc ~ ttifs Y. ners - . beverage. both
Deua1f rxtic saa HepnbiieSa parties
4fr a.;xei Ii SAVIOR Of making the traffc
per4nar er'. while the Prohibitionists de-
reAa ,'.atit s,..A, he forever placed un-
x.sr the condo mnntion Of the laws OF the
shni. Thus An Issue is clearly made, and
link II sa;e to ssy the only one to-day
that really reaches the heart and con
science Or he citizens. Upon this issre
~e 80 20 the people the source Of Ill
poliicai power. Let us appeal to reason
ralLer than 70 prrjndiceS. Let those
rrsoff 10 personal abuse and scandal,
vfso uavc nothing better to uphold their
.sanse. The Prohibition party was not
Organized as u mere threat or menace
III Is the cutgrowth Of a rapidly increas'
~ cryst4lixed sentiment against the
great eri. OF the sgo-an evil that h old
..artics dare not attack but against
which this young party Of the people, 10
.sefsocc cf she homes Of the nation. IA:
cn'c-rd upon . warfare chat shall never
1sA-c - long rs the nag of onr country
waves us protecting folds osar iegaIizea
lfam-shnps. In THE struggle LEI us ever
remember that we ere accountable e
God that orr duty to Him j. paramount
ID our allegiance 10 any political party
-xhat political ties viii. never In His sigh
excuse . ballot for any party that does
1'nt stand III fcarlessly for the right
,fne nome Vii, have nothing to fear i
the people vote Is they pray.
Mr.. s-aicl, in accepting the Gomina
lion tor vice-P President. expressed BIZ
UiNfNNtfH 49, tltt t*t iNV ApAtt ~>-
fcrrsa npon him. He appreciated M
honor. not merely A. personal, bet g
token ofshe appreciation Or the Conscn
zion Of the honest, solid prohibition worl
tiai les been done III his native State q
Nh Aad within the past n " years. II
also appreciated II IS AZ indication q
thr desire or The Prohibitioniats OF th'
great North and West TO obliterate 81
sccsir aal party lines, and to build Up
grand Inion party. composed Of the bes
cieintnta on both sides Of the line In &C
ray NJ sinst the worst OF evils. This die
y potion, he said. was more clearl.
cv,ncGd from the fact that he i the frs
p1ra0a selected since the war from
Southern State Al . candidate for Z m
tionai position, AMI he trusted that thi
nrtion might b the harbinger Of ina
reign 81 harmony. good will, and unit
t.snnrEcls shr lana which 4 poet BE-
,defVsihet as
H. r-isfs ~ iskes. the union ~ lands.
The union " STATES none can sever,
The union ~ hearts. the union oflandss