The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-09-25

The <picndid sHankr sh"t -" ~
Over the Country
II 4 significant fact that every
State Democratic convention held
under the Cleveland Administration has
given II cordial and unqualified In
iorscmcni. And II Democratic con
yentions wore hold IN all the States to-
morrow al would do likewise; the
Cleveland Administration would not
fail 81 cordial aud unqualified indorse-
mcnt In one u them This i thu only
commentary needed on the noisy asscr-
tons in ths Republican press Of Dem
ocralic discomfort with the Administra-
ton and predictions Of revolt against
Il. Tnerr j. not State In the Union in
which meeting ~ Democrats could be
held "a take issue with the Administra-
| ton. unless II b. louisiana; and II the
ring faction were to hold such meet
| inc in Louisiana. Il would b. instantly
overwhelmed by acounter- meeting rep
rrsrnting four-iifIhs of the Democrats
in the STATE
1 For tventy-four years the country had
ben under Republican rule now \ !
under Democratic rule IL j. a Dem
ocrat. not = Republican. who presiies
IN The White House and il J. Demo-
crat~. no, Republicans. who have the
easy cafres 10 that official MANSION. II
i 4 Democratic. not Republican Exec.
utiye who i COMMANDMENT hief of
the army and navy. who receives For
ci-n Ministers AMI appoints American
Ministers 10 foreign Governments. and
FILLS vacant Federal Iudgeships. Attor-
ncyship> and Marshalshlps and otner
federal positions. and who has author
ify. whenever he sees ~ 70 exercise Y,
o;mais vacancies in Federal offices. IL
i 4 Democratic. not Republican Ad-
mini-tration. at whose pleasure all Fed
.ral officials hold their places.
II il said that thousands Of Republic
ans still remain in Office. True; but
they have nc least lost their powers Of
mischief. They are responsible 70 =
Democratic Administration They are
.ubdued into The best possible behavior.
They have lost the habit Of con~picu-
ously paradlng their Rapublicanism =
and some 81 them are taking pains r.
lct il BE- known that they arc Republic
aus no longer
The Republican press j. no longer the
arbit.r OF policies and personal and so-
ria, IT. regulations. II has been forced.
much against is will and with ill-con-
} realed reluc,nnce. 10 pass 70 the real
! And xnash TX teeth over is lost privil.
eges. AMI Republican leaders Nation
Al or local. have ceased 10 fit and Hash
along the corridors Of authority. chat
lenge public obeisance To their names
! and persons and reflect the influence 2
the governing rsgtDse. Their persons arr
, almost forgotten. and their names. iik'
; exhausted book. have gone out oil nt
These things show that a change
: treat change for the better has come
| over the country change whose IN
Z sluence j. felt and seen from the Whit
; House 10 the confines of the land. bu
0 whose valne we can not fully measure
I IA the south President Cleveland Ia
. .ignally exhibited hi~ disregard Of Re
(. onblican presidents and his respect ~
|. Democratic connsels By giving appoint
n.nt> To cx-Confedcrate- who ARE tru
: CONSERVATIVES OF southern opnlo
And feeling and this in bold an
. sturdy defiance Of Republican pres
! which. for twenty years. has sought
\ BRING prominent ex-Confedrrate- mt
! ,dirm. The President has recognize
J. hat these men are the capable leader
e II that section and the recognized rel
lie -e~entatives Of it, opinion and though
. and he had the wisdom and courag
y % assign them 10 posts 81 non.
!, n and under his Administration.
3 spite of the clamors OF the oppos
v ion press against the practice II
! 40 wonder that the long outlawed PEI
Z DE OF the south. grateful for this re-
u ignition. exhibit = peculiar warmth
y their devotion to the Admini-tratie
\, and avow their support Of u IN ~
u phatic and unc.guivocal terms. That
y The section in which Republican oiIic'a
n i'm has been most arrogant and ir
ie some 10 the peopie-and II = there y
a. President has bcen most prompt
be award the benefits Of the change Of
y yiDie.
e This i day Of plain speaking. a.
~ in the exercise II this privilege Dem
81 rat. sometimes criiici~e the fresider
But Il Il to be remarked that the col
81 plant l. not for what h. has done. D
\, tor what he has not done. Every -
4 IN the positive policy Of the Admin
!, ration has been in accordance with 7
ii. accepted maxims OF the party ~
W elected him and there j. not dou
a. that he will find that party at his ba
IN ready to support him when that y
en- bort u needed. Sd Louis Repnbfsca