The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-12-16

the present law of taxation, one subject
must stand prominent. overtoppiDg and
loyershado " ing all others; that one iss
that we must see whatever measures OF
tax alton We adopt shall not impair tho
right of the American ps opls 10 labor
and TO market the products Of their Ia
bor, but to see that the employ ment Of
the labor OF the whole country shall be :
prime object Of the democratic pArtv
when IL prepares its measure for sdop-
ton. In order that we may give con-
slant employment To the lsborer In orr
manufacturing industries we must uOtsx
every materisi that enters into the man
ufsctuve, because we have promised thst
We shall deal equally with the American
people. l mean that we must follow .
principle, m matter where that prins
cipIe goes. IL il il right. We muse
abandon the specific systen Of tszation
that taxes by quantity and blinds the
ewes OF the taxpayers. and no body can
account for il except the body in whOso
interests the taxes lay
EX-GOVERNOR CAMPBELL.
4 The next speaker introduced was ex.
Governor James Z. Campbell, OF Ohios
v ho said:
1 "Party success comes not from prin-
ciples without men, nor from men with
out principles. but from the union OF
men and principles As near ss am
able to comprehend the toast respond
to l represent the college professors
lon the one hand. and the boys who want
the postoffices on the other hand. an
lin favor Of them both. l am In savor OF
the college professors because - long ~
they stay in the democratic party We are
sure Of somebody who can read ana
write. That relieves us Of great objecs
Ition that has been urged in times gone
'Iby. I am also in favor Of The boys Who
want the postoffics-, bscause from 'hs
nostrna-ier Ai confederate crossroads 10
IVAN Colt, in New York. I sm in favor
of putting them all out. ana putting ~
men who voled for Grover Cleveland"
'l(Applause.)
CONGRESSMAN BREcKENRID6E.
II Congressman Breckenridge. of Ken
, lucky. spoke after Ex-Governor Camp
,lbell. Mr.. Breckenridge said he had >
.lpersonal inters st in the reform club Tor
!. lone o. the first speeches he had the hon-
!. lor 10 make in the East. after HE con.
tlstituency sent him into public life. wsS
4 to the same club before II had fully or
A ganized, some five years ago, alter thas
lceie brsted message of President Cleve.
q lands That message taught him no new
,.ldvctrine. lie was no recent convert Ia
oIthe principles announced in that mesaago
~ III thought then that the time had co0o
n when the democratic party bad bees
e purified By disaster 10 nnd
,nIthe magnifcence Of . national Issue
- which touched every hsud aud every
m lhome.in the union.
rel GovERSoR-F-EcTs STONE
o. William J. Stone. governor-elect o'
u. Missouri, wss the next speaker. He 70
~ sponded tor tbe'great Vest lie said:
- .At last We have reached . position
from which We can see in the no distsu
future the plain, patriotic people Of th'
"e country once more in the possession o
all the political departments of our owl
" government under the leadership OF
~ msn VINO has always had the c"urag
lof his conviction, aud the ability Z
perform the work assigned TO him.
* The western democracy means TO rea
the fruits OF its great victory. The
elmean to have the wall which gree
has built, circling the republic, tor
mi down. to re-estabiish the largest pOt
pe. sib,e intercourse with all the word ~
not 10 restore the merchant navy. ~
in western democracy il in serious earnes
,av III any man there be in public lite wn
the nov desires TO hesitate let him
r,y damned. We trust our great leader h'
ro- lcau.e We believe he il honest. cAndn
ad. courageous and patriotic, who Sc0rI
ple. lmskeshifts and preteDses concvcted
,ca- mislead and deceive. There mu-t
'ple no shrinking from responsibility
nal evasion sot duty"
til SENATOR CARLISLE.
oi After Governor-elect StoDc had
aus sumed his seat Senator Carlisle was
,ec- troduced. He said:
~ "Sixteen years ago the democrat
, A., party for the first time since the ella
80 lof the Mexican war turns its astenti
tito the serious consideration of the gr(
Ths louesfion Of tariff reform; and II p'
I,lnulgated q declaration upon this 81
80. liect which emDodies the essential 4
7 ,altures OF its present creed. = declarati
which will stand the. closest scrutiny
lits opponents now and hereafter ~
dia then. That declaration was p
! =. nulgsied, and expressed the matuI
4 .;slconvictions OF man whose name y
.na live in the political snnuls Of your o.
~, state aud OF the country At large,
.ltong A. the constitutional democri
,;r.e, has q friend in the land. Samuel y.
.n,sr den. Upon that declaration Mr. Til'
,.;an received . rnsjority OF the popular "
least ana o"en' 70 nave ,.ce'.""
lof the electoral vote" tApplause.J
Hon