The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-14
THE HENDRICKS MONUMENT.
The Officers of the Association Appeal
to the Public for Funds.

Committees Appointed Representing All Parts
Of the State to Make an Early and Act
i've Canvass for Subscriptions.
The officers of the Hendricks Monumental
Association yesterday prepared the following
address to the public. setting forth the object of
the movement. and soliciting the aid of the
admirers of the late Vice president:
The distinction which was achieved by the late
Thomas A Hendricks as Governor Of Indiana as
It's representative in the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States, and as
! Vice president, his conscience as a statesman
and a jurist, his conscientious fidelity to every
trust that was committed TO him, the
high character that was manifested in his
discharge of every duty, and the spotless integ-
srity Of his life, entitle him to some permanent
and substantial acknowledgment OF his public
and private virtues which shall also be an evil
,denee to posterity Of the affectionate regard
in which he was and still is held by his eoun-
land services may be appropriately
,commemorated and the esteem in which he was
personally held may have an opportunity for its
expression, an association has been organized
and incorporated, under the name Of the Hen
bricks Monument Association, which has for its
object the erection of a monument to his
memory. It's officers and members
or both political parties. invite the
cooperation not only Of those who approved the
means whereby he sought the good of his coun.
try, but equally of those who sought it in other
ways and through different methods and instru-
mentalities labored for common end. They
Invite the cooperation of every lover Of personal
and official probity, Of every acquaintance. ad-
mirer and friend of the iustrious dead
Contributions may be sent to Mr.. Francis M.
Churchman. treasurer, at Indianapolis, and re-
,ceipt thereof will be promptly acknowledged
through the Indianapolis newspapers as well as
by mail.
FREDERICK RAND President,
OSCAR B. HoRD, Vice-president,
FRANCIS NJ CHURcHMAN, Treasurer,
JOHN A. HOLMAN, Secretary,
F. w. CHIsLETT, Superintendent,
THos. A. MORRIS. JAMES FL. RICE,
ELIJAH B. MARTINDALE. CHARLES ZOLLINGER,
NOBLE G. BUTLER, SIMON ?. SHERrN.
EDWARD HAWKINS, Executive Committee
The executive committee yesterday desig-
mated persons in each county of the State, who
are expected to act as members of the advisory
committee. 1t will be their duty to solicit sub
,scriptions or contributions to the monumental
fund, or to direct the work in their respective
counties. A letter Of instructions will be mailed
to the members of this committee at once, and
they are urged to at once begin the work. The
following named persons are Inc memoe.S OF !ne
committee:
General Committed. W. Voorhees,, Terre
Haute; Benjamin Harrison. Isaac P Gray, AL
bert G. Porter Joseph E. Mcdonald. Indianapo-
1is; Richard W. Thompson, Terre Haute; Will
lam Ell. English, Indianapolis; Graham N. Fitch,
Logansport; David Turpie, franklin Landers,
Walter Q. Gresham. William A. Woods. Indian
apos; William e, Niblack. Vincennes; George
V. Howk New Albany; Byron K Elliott, In
dIanapols; Allen collars, Fort Wayne; Joseph
"A. S. Mitchell, Goshen; Daniel W. Howe, Lewis
G. Walker, Napoleon B. Taylor, Pierce Norton,
Alex G. Ayres, Caleb s; Denny. John
G. Shoemaker, Jno C. New; John
Adoiph Seidensticker, Joseph E. Cobb. Indlai:
apois; j. j. Kleiner, Evansville; Thomas r.
Cobb, Vincennes; Jonas G. Howard. Jefferson
vile; William S. Holman. Aurora; G. G. Mat
son, Greencastle; IT, M. Brown, Winchester;
James S. johnson, Rockville; ThomassB Ward,
Lafayette; William D. Owen. Logansport; Rob
ert Lowrey, Fort Wayne; George Ford. South
Bend; Francis B. Hord, Columbus; William r.
John w: Kern, Kokomo; John w. Holcombe,
Valparaiso Gen George W. Koontz, Richmond;
Gen Fred Knefer, Indianapolis
COUNTY COMMITTEES.
Adams-James B. Bobo, David Studebaker
John B. Hale. Michael McGriff, -Dorwin.
Allen--Chas: F. Muller. Joseph K. Edgerton,
Montgomery Hamilton. Wapole Colerick, Sam
John III. Bass. Oscar A. Simons, VIM Fleming,
j. ID. Sarnighausen John Morris. Chas McCul-
loch. Robert S. Taylor Charles A. Munson, r.
IS. Robertson, Clark Fairbanks F. Randall
Bartholomew-Geo. Cooper, Simeon Stansifer,
Nelson Reyes, Joseph l. Irwin. P. Ell. Mccormick.
Joseph Gent, John D. Lyle T. G Burgess. jeff
X Reeves.
Benton-D. J. Eastman. J. Fl: Hartley,
Joseph F. Smith, Michael Scanlon, u. z. Wiley.
Blackford--H. B. Smith, j. P. A Leonard,
Judge Carroll, e. NJ Stahl.
Boon-Dr T. H. Harrison, G. S. Wesner
Israel Curry, John NJ Ball, Thomas J. Terhune,
A.C Daily William Burk, Thor1 ny
j. Taggart
Carroll-John A. Cartwright. Charles Pigman,
Thomas Brown, John G. Odell, j. III. Gould,
David Porter.
Cass-John C. Nelson. Sydney A. Vaughn, D.
d. Dykeman, Edward Tabor. Ben F. Louthain,
Leroy Loree, Capt Samuel McFadden.
Clarke-David Mcclure Charles p Furguson,
Michael Sweeney. Patrick Tracy, A. M. Luke,
Frank B. Burke, John L. Deahunt, Col. j. B.
Merriwether.
Clay-Isaac N. Compton, George Knight, Hi
ram Teter John A Sourwine, s. A. Coffey.
Clinton-Elwood Avery. Capt. j. N. Sims,
Henry Y. Morrison David P Barner. M. Ep-
Paris, Joseph G. Suit, Allen E. Paige
Crawford-John Benz, VIM S. Ross, VIM. L.
Temple, n. r. Peckinpaugh.
Daviess-M L. Brett, Samuel Taylor, W. Ray
jUaroner, Jonn II. " Neaie David Hebron.
Dearborn-Warren Tebbs, Noah Givan, Hugh
McMullen. Julius Severen. George Hoddell, Oil
ver p Cobb, G. H. Wymond, A. B. Patterson
Decatur-Cortez Ewing. Gen. James b. Foley
Win Cumback, John s. Dobbins VIM. H.
Goddard.
DeKalb-C. A. o. Mcclellan, Thomas H.
Spratt, Nicholas Ensley. r. West Mcbride.
Delaware-Dr Milton James, 0. J. Lott,
Charles Kilgore. Mark Smith, Robert S. Hall.
Dubois-W. FL. Traylor, Isadore Schumacher,
Clement Doane. Frank Joseph.
Elkhart-Captain William M Barney, DIR. c.
s. Pixley. w. H. Norton. Fl. G. Wright J. r.
Beardsley, James F, Hunt. James McNaughton