The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1886-03-05


met at Indianapolis last week, with .
by Hon. Scott Ray, Of the Shelby Demo-
crat. President OF the Association, and
BY Jas. r. AppIeRaie. Of New Albany
Ledger. on ''Je6ersOn,D by Col. J. b.
Mcdonald. OF the Fort Wayne Journal,
on "The State Prose-" by J. b. Maynard,
on labor Federation IN its Political
Aspects" BY J. G. ShsnkIin. Of The ~.
snsville Courier. ON sPoliticsl Consrss.s,
by j. b Ss0ll. NJ Li9Onier. on Harmony
Among Edisors," and bv Capt. w. Il.
Myers. on the Life and Character Of
Thosnns A. Hendricks"
All the addresses were eloquent and
full OF meat for political digestion, but
Scott Rays. which dealt With the Civil
Service HumbuR, and Clevelsnd's
treachesy 10 the Iaborimg man ~ his ad-
v0cacy OF gold bug views. and violation
0i pledges ~ 10 the disbursement, by
pay mcnt on The debt. Of the enormous
amount Of surplus money boarded use-
lcsely In the treasury, Was IN eloquent
tribute 10 the truth aud stesdfsstmess Of
Western Democracy. and demand thss
the pledges IL the National Democratic
platform. and reiterated upon the siump
during ,he c.mpsign of l5Sl, Be csr'iet!
out, By putting Democrais in pDsitiom
who would examine The books sssd *
pose any errors. which cannot be done
while large majority ~ The 0GlciaIs are
throwing every obstruction iw the wsy
and also shst the national debt Be re-
duced, aud tho money put In circulation
by pn, lug out tho surplus silver. Al
the close Of his address II vas voted "a
send = copy Of Il 10 President Cleveland
aud each member of HE Cabinet, and tn
Indiana delegation In Congress After
the other addresses were finisaed this
motion was recOnsidered, ON motion oi
}. b. StolI, and the consideration Of u
referred 10 The committee on resolutions.
who through their chairman reported
the following resolutions, which were
adopted:
Resolved. That the ado ress Of W.
Scott Raw Eco, President o. the Demo
cratic Editorial Association Of Indiana.
delivered before the Association to-day,
fairly represents The views OF this AasO-
citation on the important topics discuss.
ed, o. also The views Of the great majOri-
~ OF the Democratic party Of Indiana.
Resolve, That this Democratic Edi.
torisl Association fully comprehend shs
requirements OF what u known . the
Civil ecrvice act. which went into oper
|asion July, 1883 aud that while conced
Ing that The President is endeavorinl
10 obey the Law, beiIevs
thar The law - u sfande Is not calculated
10 reform the Civil Service Of the conn
try. and should be in n,ahy particular
amended, or IL L. were repealed II would
b. iu c0nsOnance with DemOcrattc prin.
cipIes Of government.
Resolved. That the association tender
TO Mrs. Hendricks, the widow Of Thorn
~ A Hendricks. late Vice President Of
the United States, its profound sympa-
thy. M. Hendricks. ~ the leader Of
the Indiana Democracy, was venerated
b. The Democsats OF the State anu b.
none 10 ore than by the Democratic 3D.
isors of the State, who have 20 often
marched 10 victory while following his
leadership. aud who nov realize The
great loss the party and the country has
Resolved, That this association depre-
Gates the practice Of certain Democratic
Senators, Representatives IN Congress
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