The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-09-26
a LIVING ISSUE.


The o. .stsoa o. Annexation In The No
snini.n~ An Ons~pokrn Aasosatc Amons
the Press 81 eaebec-Ihr l.oystl-ts
Whistisnr Z" Keep ~ their Ccnsase ..
nut thr Issdenees 81 DISQUALIFICATION
with the Present Order al Taings VIII
<ot Down.
+ OTTAWA. Ont. Sept ~ The fact
can no longer be disputed that the an
ne>ation question Is fast becoming ono
% tho live issues Of tho day. and will
play an i'm portant part in the political
future OF Canada. Tho sentimental
luyallSis endcayor 70 bclittlc the move
mcnt but nevertheless are whiStling 10
keep UP their courage. II matters not
what part of the Dominion one LOOKS 10.
there Is to be- found evidences OF dis
satisfaction at the existing state Of az
fairs. Leading public men have not
he~itated 70 call attention 10 the increase
ing popularity OF the movement for
closer trade ard social relations with tho
United states lin fact in some in-
stances. going so far as 20 cspouse ON
the public platform political union.
One Of the government organs has come
Out squarcly for separation from En-
gland. The Quebec Telegraph says:
IL we are permitted - gnagc current
events ~ Canada, We think that annexation
:" the lnited States Is maxim great head
Way among tic peop;e. II u coming and
that before long. >ir John may preach all
xmas oi doctrines. he may climb upon
Johnny Bulls back. aud become IN.
last man ON earth 10 accept the
PLATFORM but dollars and cents will
BRING y about The Mckinley iii has
been passed by large majority. and that
= a HIH ~ .N....
"a England. We told. II as ready 10
give up Canada and Newfoundland as
hriigviand, Now. what can We d. "A this
part ~ tsnaua without TIL United >fatr-g
We are post We that AT least this rarr 4. The
country would be In thriving condition r.
we nad America merged into one general
concentrations How would Brother JDna-
than meet ~ but With an expression Of low
anu comfort Property would boom ana
commerce with the world would be carried
on with a ring which would bring comfort I
and glory e. the masses
lev days ago the stars aud >frpes were
raised over = custom house in Montfcai.and
now they are lying over the grounds of the
Toronto exhibition What l. TO prevent 4
ihefn from being raised over the nation "a
some inturc periodic Something sausf be
uons. hecau-r We can not stand this tarlff \
s'hkerins AZ OTTAWA any longer. This coun-
Try =. ~ plain words. going "a the old Mex.
and u al the next general election III, re-
TURNER'S don'f become aware Of the si,ua-
non We will be starved ont Of existence bv
The United States tariff. England l. neither
= mother nor friend 70 "a. We have HAT
'e1eu her too 'nucn. and now - the time.
when one OF her grandchildren T. here. IN at
we should talk as plainly a. possible Of tho
~ the capitalists Of London can buy up
the great stock companies 81 the Usitrd
states u they can place iAIiiions ~ dollars
~ tne wiz lands 81 that country. II they
are scared 10 invest a single dollar ia Brit
'sh securities. then let us annex. 20 as 10
secure Instr aii and hand. sir John ought
- frel surprised az the enormous amount of
money that Hrtlshefs are Investing ia the
United states
The article hascaused a decided sensa-
'ion here The government officials
tate that such reasonable and Scditious
anyuagc should not be overlooked. ~.