The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-01-16


Al me Republican s'ase Central Conn
missce meeting last week there was an
episode, which IL thus re-
ported hs the indianapolis sentinel:
When the Eighth district vas called
Tor views on ths depl0Tsble state Of the
party. w. T.. Brush. prominsMt lsWyePI
Iof Csxwfprdsville crsAted genuine sep.
lss'ion. said he: Gentlemen. YOU can
talk about harmony and more chcap|
lnew spapers and nrysnix alton. hit that,
will not res orc ~ - p0< ~ IN Indiana
III il nn use ~ deceive our selves. There
ARE mora democrats IN tiis state than
Ircpnhicsns- The only way we can " IL
lis bv inducing democrats 10 vote eur
ticket Can We induce them 10 vote the
lrrpu h'icsn ticket with cheap republican
lnew- papers .ud iots " harmony! No.
.Bui hoo.sle will 10 II naodlc ala IL
IN isS0 and 1898. and hnoAle can 40 IL
III ~. gentlemen, II ou can devise
lsume schefns 10 cysle me Australian
election law when lhr democrats adopt
loi 70 protect themselves aga'nst our en-
Iiective neil.ois
.Aini You givin' il to usprctty fmw r.
interrupted Gresham uinn with shfiil
voice.
"Oh. wha, 4. tha usc Of denying 1t
gentlemen. You All know that Indiana
was carried for Harrison with Doodle,
arswared Hrush.
4 This was received with great applause.
Yes, gentlemen, Ii we can't beat this
new Anstralian law we cannot expect 70
win" be continued X do not know
how il can he done. admit That Il Is
more than 4 can do. Now for chairman.
II want man who IL smart enough 10
tind some wsy TO use Doodle in 1892
outstanding the election law. Who
lie the man for the emery cncy ~
\ Several small-fry members concurred
liz Mr.. Bru sh's views. A membe from
the natural gas belt then roasted the
Journal in q five-minute speech lie
said The Sentinel had been raising hsdes
with the republican party, and some
new thing Ought TO be done TO counter
act il.
The Jourpsl OF Wedn esdsv failed 10
|chronicle this frank admission Of its
party friend in committee meeting, but
after all the other papers had reported
liz. fiuslly admitted lis truth, but tried to
|craw out OF the position AZ follows:
The only unpleasant incident Of
Tuesdays meeting was q speech BY Mr.
W. II. Brus b. Of Crawford ville, in which
he took il upon himself 70 cav that the
only way for republicans to carry Indi-
ana was by the free use Of money: that
the state had been previously carried By
this means. and that Il could be done
again, not withstanding the Australian
ballot law There IL no law to prevent
Me-. Brush ar any other man from max
ing q fool Of himself but be bad no right
to Insult euch an assembly as that OF
\ Tuesday by talking ia ;hst way. His
,Iremarks were repudiated in the confer
'Ience, o. they will be aud ought to be by
'lrepu bcans every where. Any republi.
can who gives uttcrsnce TO such senfi.
lments speaks for himseI alone. The re-
'Ipublican party does not indorse them
lnor The methods 20 which thoy point"
i To which The Sentinel responds:
"NOw that The Journal kss vsuturod
TO mention this speech. WIll Is tsll jnsl
how M. Bru>h'e speech Was "FspudIs-
''Ited1 BY The oonferenee7 Our in6osma.
|tion IL 70 tho elect that % was ssrepudis.
tod" with hearty applause; that no ons
took issue With Mr.. Bsush further than
to demonstrate with him for his frank.
mess. and that the "insultr be offered 10
the assembled patriots was not in any
way reserted. NJ. Brnsh may be fool
as the journal calls him, although be IA,
mot hereto fore passed for such But
fools and children may be trusted to tel
the truth"