The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-08
DEMOCRATIC EDITORS.
Called Meeting Yesterdsy-The Asso-
citation to Meet To-day
The Banquet.

a called meeting of the Indiana Demo-
cratic Editorial Association was held yester-
day in the Grand Hotel, and attended by a
large number of members. The principal
question discussed by the meeting was the
necessity of q thorough organization Of
Democratic editors, and The method of
making the press more effective. The fol-
lowing complimentary resolution in regard
to our journalistic worker, w. N. Moss, was
unanimously adopted:
Whereas. 1t is the Judgment OF thoughtful Dem
ocrats generally that the future welfare of the
Democratic party requires the fostering Of the
whereas, It is universally conceded that the
Democratic press of Indiana has contributed
largely TO the grand victory achieved at the late
election, aud therefore entitled TO fair cOnsidera-
ton in the disir button OF public favors: and.
Whereas, William NJ. Moss, editor OF the Bloom
field Democrat, is q candidate for AEsistant Secre-
tary of the Senate, and being July qualified for
this position and eminently worthy such a rscog-
milton: therefore,
Resolved by the Democratic editors of Indiana,
that we recommed Mr.. Moss to the favorable Coz
appointment to the position named.
Though defeated in the caucus last night,
Mr.. Moss has no Ill feeling toward those who
preferred another for the position of Assist
ant Secretary of the Senate, and send the
following card for publication.
a CARD OF THANKS.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, jan z, 1855.
To the Editcr Of the Sentinel:
A me to extend, through your columns,
my sincere thanks to the Senators who voted for
me for Assistant Secretary. To the brave and gal
liant united Democratic press OF the State 1 feel
that 1 owe a debt of gratitude which will take ice
years TO pay. To the many old friends who fought
so jealous for me, and the new ones who came
so nobly to my assistance, j have a feeling of
kindness which wiz always enlist me in their fu
ture welfare. Mr.. HuHstetter. my successful op
Ponent, has my best wishes Tor a pleasant session
as well as those Senators who voted for him. To
morrow i shall grasp the editorial quill asain, and
with renewed energy and a fixed determination
worthier exponent OF the true principles of the
Democratic party. With love toward all and
malice toward none, ! am most respectfully AMI
obediently, WILLIAM 81. Moss.
To-DAY's MEEIING.
The fifth annual meeting of the Demo.
cratic Editorial Association will take place
in the Supreme Court room at 2 o'clock this
afternoon. A programme has been prepared
for the Il Getting, and many subjects of inter
est 10 the association will be discussed. It is
understood that Vice President elect Hen.
bricks will be present and address the $3.50.
citation. As many or the Democratic editors
of the State have been attracted to the city
by the meeting Of the Legislature. it is ex-
pected that the attendance upon the associa'
tion will be unusually large.
In The evening a banquet will be given 81
the Hotel EDgllsn, Wnere responses Will De
made to the following toasts: American
States and American Statesmen" Hon. w.
T.. Hiblack; American rishmen aud Irish
Americans Bayless w. Hanna; The Mex
lean Veterans" General NJ. ID Manson; POL.
itics and Business" Hon. w. II. English
The Growth eff MISUNDERSTANDING oil
the Ultimate Supremacy of the Democracy
Mr.. NJ. W. Carr; The Union Soldiers" Mr..
jap Turpen; The People," Hon. Gabriel
m Indiana Hon. Thomas A Hen
bricks; The BlUDdering Democracy Mr..
James J. Wells: The November Verdict
Retributive Justice" Hon. Francis T.
HoTd THE Mar of Toll" Hon. Eugene V.
Debs; THE Republican Party" Hon. Rufus
magee; THE Democratic Press of Indiana
Mr. w. @. Ball. B~eissenheTz's orchestra will
furnish the music. 1t is understood that q
large number of tickets rave been taken and
there VIII doubtless be 800 persons at the
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