The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-07

question now. This u why oavo syi-
1ated it Tor twenty three years. This 10
vhv will agitate Il ill die. The Re-
publican party hss no other nee for the
q. a. II. but 20 keep Il 10 power, and the
g. A. r. has no other use for the Bepnb-
lican party but to get money In bounty
and pensions. This Il Alpha and Omega.
we'll understood and clearly ex2ressed
In III our contracts ever since the war.
One NJ my critics thinks he squelches
mo entirely By propounding 70 me the
question:
sWhere In the printed rules and regu-
Istions OF the order 10 you dnd authori-
~ Tor stating that the Grand Armv Of
the Republic and the Republican party
NAV Be put bv metonymy, one for the
other. and that they ere the Royal Radi-
cal TWjns Of the Republic Z"
Rolled dow Into prose, suppose my
friend meaus 10 ask me to point to the
mage OF the laws 0f our order where Il is
written that Il must work Tor the good
OF the Republican party. VIII Ask him
where II IL printed on the stars ana
stripes "This Il the American nsgF" !
never saw nag labelled that way, YET
never knew anybody 90 Ignorant q
not to recognize Old Glory on sightl
| some things ARE PRINTED.
| Some things ARE UNDERsrooDl
4 Il vas not written in our laws that th'
order vas 10 be used TO elect Grant
Hayes. Garfield. Logan. Harrison. Tha
would have kept Democrats out. be
sides. Il vas well understood withou
heing specIalIy stated in express words
4 We have charity, dear friends. and he'll
I each other when We cans ana al tna'
but when Il comes TO politics, sno
!. long pull. and . strong pull ana : pui
!! al together, the Republican party nas -
/, wave known whero to find the Gran'
Army. And Il. by the same token
i knows where to find its good money y
pension and bounty on the grand Of
} principle Of you tickle me- uck'
: lyou."
butiby its uniform cooperation with th
|. RepubIicansl The reason Why this mai
: Ter rests 90 easy on my mind, aud Why
: have no fears at all OF the g. A. X. eve
! diyorcing itself from the Republics
! marty. Il. that neither can live wiihod
the other! The g. A. X. puts the Rs
\ publican party. that IL lie own member
/. a the head Of the ussicn. By this tim
!. next year $1,000 G. A. r. men who mo-
have no Offices will be inatalled in goo
: places. at good salaries. Il is rsths
! more like business partnership than
! marriage. Before twelve months bill
: viii pass Congress BY the votes Of q
4 g. 4. r. men there whom We sent
: our servansa, whereby we will get
q least ol0O.COO.0O0 In pensions and hou'
! .tis 80 Il Was expressed In the contra<
Z Th.. We must and will have or wind Z
the Affairs Of The partnership with
q jerk!
- This Il the point and pith Of al wri
q This il the complexion 20 which
a comes q last have no other use &
q the Republican party or the @. a.
4 either but 20 get this money for n
A. comrades, and wee bit for number on
!. Oh, myI am confident Of the resu
4 hut one result Is possible. IL mu
= come to that. "A rose by other nan
= would smell ss sweet call II what "
q viii. The q. A. II. will get there I
I. the same or the Republican party vi
! get out Of there double quick, al do
!. bled up aud done up.
= PRIvATE DALzELI..