The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-08-30
anIcE 80 CAMPBELL.


the Same source
salcE AND CAMPBELL
csuspbrn Receives an ovssion and .eHA-
Tor Bruce MAKES Lengthy speech
when senator Hrice appeared ou the
sisrc al 1875 be was given a fairly
co dial reception by the i.-oo dele
& ste~ ami spectators that pacssed the
Il ,,r and galleries almost like layers
Of fc- from Palermo. Ex-Gpv- Camp
bell followed soon after the senator ana
took his seat among the Third district
Delegates But a. soon a. he appeared
the convention rose a one man and
cheered again and again. wh-le the
band added 10 the din with ne
Campbells are Coming
At 1925 State Chairman NJ. A.
Smailcy.caiied the convention 20 or
der. Pravcr was offered by Rev. :.
y. Breckenridge. and then amid more
cheers. senator Calvin ; Brice was
presented as temporary chairman
senator Brie.'- speech
Following is senator Brice's speech:
c.~rrExE~ % rI4E CoSvENTI1S-I recos-
nize the honor and responsibility ~ the POSI-
tion " Mich has been assigned me and SHAH An
deayCr 20 nj u 70 the best q my ability with
perfect impartiAliiy. and due regard Tor the
rights q each and every delegate ! can only
succeed with Vour forbe1r4ncr and assistance.
upos which 7 shall RELY. knowing that re
have ALI CONE Tor the same general purpose
the -.ccc., u the deupcratlc party IA Inc
state We may. A. We often have IN the past
cirtr a. 10 details and have warm cpnirpser-
sie> e. 10 the manner Ia which. and the IN
TAI Nss
eornpIi,h our common purpose bat this year
Never the Onto ceucrracv must rghi ~itn
urF,rskeu rank, and against the common
encmy.
a-sT FACE TIE SITUATION
weuust recognize The gravity q the situation
Itis nov les than year since We Were o-'.lell
IN this state BY nfar.y Isl1p plurality. nor
va tnis lncAi disaster affecting oaly the
rartv Ia the state We suffered from the A.
Iautir 70 the Pacific. and from the lakes - the
gulf We we're beaten In our stronghold a.
vcll a. in doubtful places and y y IDLE 70 TAX
Of is bcinr the fauh q any one ii'-l
or any Single acc - the pArty
or any 0f she min0r causes thar
a-ert political success The shallow % the
GREAT wCrlE-wid panic. the Industrial and
financial dc prrSsion Low prices for A.. prod
uct~. low w4--e, ~ uo wages ior HVrNln-i4tl
everywhere despair for farmer aai mechanic
terror ara ruin Tor bankers and merchants.
and =. the bottom 0r an 4 false tart- system
ruininr il turn marufacsurer AMI consumer
and an unWl-e AMI fatally weak currency ST.
uatiOn had throwa ove- the whple .nation fe-
sentiment a-Aini the party whi1h happen =
be IA power when the disaster came Millions
81 DEMOCRATS remained At home hundreds q
Thousands ia our own state--a> mutc protest
AGAINST the rowerIeSsne~, ~ their president
.zf their conrre., 20 prevent and protect hen
from these disasters
SArD THE PARTY WAS DEAD
Men from al PARTIES and everywhere. ~er'
freely saving that the democrats party va
dead dissolved gone 81 into the camps Q
nou,.liSts ana the socialists and had becom
mere wandering banis ~ fugtive~. withol
unEon and without hope There was wild hero
egamor against the president. against the dem
oer.sic senate against the democratic houss
% widespread was this feeling y hcpelessres
among our party that We have already lc'
our majority IN the senate not -
rs-ainet tn many Year, oar majority 2
more than IOo In the horse ~ representative
~ t.@en reversed and our membership IA ina
nrz-rh az the political congress y ucr
handful l. This the time Tor those y 40 rernal
steadfast and loyal 70 the great party q Ienei
son Jackson. Tiiden and Cleveland 70 induls
N cuarrcls and recriminati0nss should "
ros rather welcome all those Tho are williig
soiu hands ana build the democratic structui
on w~irh A. we believe lies the happiness Ar
safety for this government and - people
ssrs THE CLOUDS BREAKESG
nut gentlemen. does not this Convention ar
IN. intense feeling manifested ~ those "
attend IL and those who have sent their nel
sac. here tell the story that a change y
come over the pubic mind. that the dem
rr.tir marty Is no longer prostrate. that
FORTUNES are rising. and that 1t T. quite wor
mile a. tsa ia the democratic army. waich
ready ~, the assured and confident step 81
march toward victory Panic and fear ma
passed away. The benefrence ~ democrA
Hesitation has already produced and u ~
srrtnw III Effects Faith y rapidly being
5000. ronnarrce rr-estapli~hci and uu
49, everywhere reviyins ana II 4 now cls
thatftis only question ~ time. either Ia :
vernher ~ this year. or next wear when
American people will reward the denaocra
party Tor is profound service % the repuo
rHE CHEAT PROMISES
IN. three great promises made 20 the Am
t~mr uro,fe Ia is.rs have been more nearly
rltcl aud carried more nearly into exc
,fnr tfnn any three promises =
made by any party In any platform
were thew They we're summed up by sam
J. TlIdcn forty years ago a. home rule so'
rnonev and free trade as nearly as COVE
mental requirements permit aaG under
x.rv shallow Of the disasters brou. - ~ ~
republican laws against which We ifos.s
ara whose rrpeal we ccmantet-tht y
bfll. thc Mckinley bill and the sherman
The~r PROMISES were fulfilled Inc 1etnoNr
rarfy repeated and wired from the stat
brs.ps thr force bim and gave home rule %
e0uatrv a. far a. your national legislature
arvthinr 10 40 with n nnd nest repealed.
rnnAti0naly the sherman silver law.
thereby prevented the absolute hankruptc
rne ruitrA states treasury. which seemed
nalrent There n no human being vi
saHrneu. a entitled ~ 80 Sigh
WEIGHT who rac. not know that
gravity ~ the situation md the iEnninenc
tha peril was ayeEiei by me repealc The =
man law Ana shs tllrl and in the -
c-a,c heart the most dcslred-the ropes
the Mckinley oil was secured against
greatest obstacle and sAe anrcc~t and to
opposition and 81 its place was passed Z
cxralc tarir nilI. which wild lOrE stand -
i@w " thc land.
rnE TARIFF MEASURE.
I speak with some flines~ ~ feeling
knowIedsr * ans particular Dill. necal
tpox rrra' Interest N /. .as.nK ~ con.ii
~ tinu ~ the senate. A.aAg u INV 6enoc
friendS IN uhlo we're seriously disturbed,
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