The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-06-07

ment for the man that was wounded. II II was
not some active or latent sympathy for the cause
he represented, and still represents. what is It'll
Princeton Clarion. Honest conviction, no
doubt, is the motive that leads many persons TO
work and vote with the so-calied Prohibition
party and yet 1t is o notorious fact that a large
number who aspire to the leadership Of that
party are disappointed place-seekers in one OF
the old political parties.
Columbia City Commercial: The Democratic
party has had control OF the government less
than eighteeE months, and the scramble for
Office and the unsettled policy of the admins
tration have so demoralized business that many
who voted for Cleveland curse the day that they
made such mistake.
Evansville Journal: IL the provincial press
could be allowed q word in the affairs OF the
capital district. it would advise Mr. Holsteins
nomination He is one of the most talented.
energetic and true of the younger Republicans
of the State. He has been tried in the balance
and not found wanting.
Butler Record: The Republican party will 60
into the coming campaign with more vigor and
enthusiasm than for years past Internal strife
will be reconcled in the attack upon the common
enemy: and the lack of harmony apparent on
the side of the opposition will not render the as
sault anv more hopeless.
Franklin Republican: Every organization
that makes the laboring man feel that he may
W
vidual effort for the betterment OF his condition
is his enemy. and leads not to prosperity, but
first to the beer saloon, then to the road. and
finally to the poor-house.
Richmond Palladium: General Logan's new
book is very like Logan himself-very unpopu-
lar with the Democracy. it would be strange it
General Logan should have written to please
the Democrats. after having so utterly failed to
please them either in his fighting or his talking,
for he writes very much as he fought and as he
talks.
Goshen Times: Let no old soldier forget that
what he fou0ht for and what the war decided
the integrity OF the Union-has always been Re-
publican doctrine, and is Republican doctrine to-
day; ard that what the rebels fought for and
lost-the sovereignty of the States-always has
been Democratic doctrine, and is Democratic
to-day.
platform which loyal citizens stand-men
who believe and have faith 10 our redeemed and
united country, its Constitution and its institu-
TONS. That is, approval of the war for the
Union The defenders of the Union were right
The Rebellion was wrong; wrong iL fact If not
wrong in purpose; q fearful mistake, if not a
gigantic crime
Wabash Courier: JEFF Davis is using his voice
in shaping the policy of the Southern wing of
the Democratic party. and as the Southern wing
constitutes about all there is of the Democratic
party in its entirety it will seem to unpreiudced
member of the Democratic organization, but
honored as such above all the other members of
that dangerous political organization.
Peru Republican: The record of the Republic
an party has been in favor Of good temperance
laws and their enforcement This has aroused
the indignation of the Liquor League and caused
its coalition with the Democratic party which
has always espoused any and every cause that
will bring in votes, well knowing that the preju-
dces of the decent element of the party will hold
them in line regardless of the issues at stake.