The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-11-23

rusty Jim and He Tools Garry
the Election.

the Eloction
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gssss 40 n.assey.
The war Dus Suse nsgun.
fchleago Olocc1
Bull Run aid not end The civil VA. Lest
tuesday did not end the new struggle for |
liberty. This peaceable struggle has only |
Just begun The rcsnlt Of Tuesdays ballot |
ing demonstrates that millions Of the
American people probably majority q
those who voted, knew that ne system o. |
National taxation which was imposed upon
| them IN the midst Of desperate conflict
| d arms Il . system Of gross injustice and
| oppression These miliiops know that
| ander that systsn thoy, IN common with
| their less enlightened countrymcn, are
not only taxed one-third more than 10 nee
| essary for the support Of their Government
but mercilcssiy robbed 20 the extent Of
| hundreds Of millions Of dollars every
year for the support OF foolish enterprises.
| and for the further enrichment OF com
parativcly small number Of men who are
already rolling in wealth
| These millions are not going 70 surrender
a secretion because they have once been
,erulscd By . constitutional but not by an
| actual majority. With them this Il not .
matter Of opinion % b lightly abandoned
,r with respect 70 which they can AFFORD
/ % be Indifferent Il Il . matter Of knowl-
sdee a. opposed 70 the combined forces Of
prejudice, ignorance and greed u u .
matter OF right and justics - opposed 20
aagrant wrong and injustice. Il IL In
short . matter Of light and right - op-
poscd 70 darkness and barbarous -
pacity.
There can BE- only one permanent settle
nent Of such controversy, and that b the
right settlement The temporary triumph
Of falsehood snd deception does not deter
mine any thing. The temporary triumph
Of wrong does not make the wrong right
Men who feel their chains and know they
are robbed are not going 70 relax their ef-
forts to open the eyes Of the deludcd-
They propose 70 fight IL out: not on this
line" but on An advanced line. no matter
how long IL takeA And they are - fully
assured OF ultimate triumph - they are Of
the progress OF human knowledge, and Of
the ultimate triumph Of truth over error.
: and Of justice over licensed rapactty-
Meantime. they will not forget that 0en-
sral Harrison was elected by nearly three
fourths Of the electoral college In 1870. and
: that this did mot prevent the election Of
Polk in 1874. and tho establishment Of Z
/. tariff for revenue in 1876 They will not
! forget that this just tariff policy was never
: .hanged except by advancing u In Isl
: until tho civil war gave the cormorantz
their coveted opportunity. History
i teaches that the repulsc Of today may b
changed into glorious and final triumph
tomorrow They will not fail 70 note tina
The popular vote Tuesday plainly signifies
that the hour Of final triumph and the com
! p,efe and firm establishment Of CONNER
e cial liberty Il not far on
wardi
:. the vlctIm q Monopollea
IDuhuquc uAD Telegraph
Cleveland was not beaten because IL I
= The conviction Of majority Of she Amer
7, lean PEOPLE that = surpIus for which IN
Government has no use. and whose accu
mutation il . menace Of Industrial an
commercial disaster. il : good thing; b
was not defeated because he had not patri
u oticaliy. conscicntiously ant ably pei
formed the duties Of his exalted cfkicc. 70
u ne has: nor was he overthrow bccaus
\. any considerable number Of electors weF
!, irnorantly crcduious enough % sir
N ,ercly believe that his roeicctio
Is would result in the Inauguration q
Al free trade He was beaten chiefly b
J. cause the corporations and those upo
= whom our laws confer special privileges
q It the general expense were unable TO "a
Z. his Administration; because he favorc
q the masses rather than tho classes, IN
Al because he was The exponent end chan
a pion Of policy which, once IN prscs'c'
. / opcration. would diminish the profits (
= the subsidized millionaire bArons BY d
le minishinx tariff taxation and the price
" Of the necessarics consumed BY the poo
Il The Republican victory has been achieve
- by the debauching use Of money. and -
triumph for those who are seeking lcgisl'
y tion In their own special interests AMI ~
s for the people Owing his election
G. | a he does. % the friendshiD and 81
n port Of combined capital General Ia
u rison will be careful not 70 give oncn'
n 70 that mighty power. On the contrar
= be wall conserve and promote IL interest
3. The Maine statesman who openly defends
m the trusts will doubtless Be given
n choice Of Cabinet positions. and eve
a thing will be done 70 carry out inc pr
~ rramme Of the dangerous. anti Republi
Q. an element that has rcacquired ascendant
a. In the National Government The Ian
,e grant corporations will lose no more y
II earned acres through acts Of Congrc
- nor b subjected % stricter regulation
y than those already imposed By the Int
1e State Law, and the supercoddicd man
IN facturers will mot only be allowed 70 ke'
n ali the advantages they nov enjoy. but
Congress shall b Republican. viii Be Z
corded new onos-
NJ Dssappolnted. B.t Hopeful
a. fSL Lou,s Repnblic-1
M That We arc disappointed q the clcctis
!" Of Mr.. Harrison Il would b useless
~ deny. Aside from The disaster % the p
"a u, We believe it 20 b misfortune 70 3
"A country and yet Il might have been worI
- II might have been Blaine - b probas
that more essentially commonplace q
" mediocre man has not entered the VIII
ne House - Chief Executive since the orgs
n ixation Of the Government; but there
III nothing IN what y known Of his cn'
- oc1cr and career 70 mantle with shal
~ the cheek Of an American citisen q
e sidering what might have been and WI
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