The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-06-26

0eaess 70 circulate - money. such -
dsu ptien and cancellation necessarily IN Z
volvins On incrsAss OF the public debt BY Z
the issus Of bonds and the reduction OF the 3
currency.
We demand suficisnt. stable volume
Of money - gold. silver and paper = 70
meet the requirements OF our ever growing
populatioa and the constant increase OF I
our productive Industries I
BOND ISSUES-we protest against the
increase Of the public debt by the issue o. !
interest bearing bonds. or otherwise. IN
time Of peace. aud II the redemption clause
OF the so-callsd sherman redemption scs
OF 1875 authorizes. ~ 10 claimed, the right
Of the treasury department. TO issue inter
est- bssring bonds without limit. without
the express and definite authority OF con-
gress ~ 70 each issue Of such bonds, We
demand that that provision OF said oct %
Internationally repealed. The Demo
cratic party has never believed that pup
lie debt 10 public blessing
We demand that obligations OF the gov
! eminent, Of every form. be paid ana re-
deemed. In conformity With the laws I'M
der which they were issued. In coin, COLO
and silver, 1T the option Of the governments
Of the United States, and not ~ the option
Of the creditor.
LABOR LEGISLATION Resolved.
I That We have heretofore favored and en-
forced much Legislation in our state
: friendly 70 labor, we continue 20 support,
and shall maintain policy favoraoie 70
= organized labor, with all its rightfui or
Q ders and ordinances, and we especially
+ commend the action Of the United States
o senate. during it's last session. in passing
r an act providing for trial by jury in the
T. federal court. in cases OF alleged contempt.
That We demand such legislation by the
general assembly Of the state ~ shall pro-
vide for a just and equitable method OF ar
bitratiou Of all disputes and controversies
arising between employers and employees.
PENSlONS-To the gallant survivors OF
,br army OF the Union. To the widows and
children OF those deceased. we tender our
steadfast regard and gratitude. We favor
the prompt adjustment. the punctuai and
regular payment Of all pensions As the
same accrue. We believe that the pension
IL \ vested right. We heartily indorse the
rule Of Commissioner Murphy that no
name shall he arbitrarily dropped from
! ,ha rolls ard the fact OF enlistment and
s.rvics should be deemed conclusive evi-
dsnce against prior disease or disability
CI-BA-That we do most earnestly sym
nathizs with the people Of the island OF
Cuba in their gallant struggle against th'
Snanish NOR srchy for freedom and indie
,sndencs We believe that public war ex
i.,s in Cuba, and that the parties thereto
ought IN b< accorded all the rights OF bel
in ligerents. 49,
for ELECTION OF SENAlOhS-"e ar
he =, tavor ~ the election Of United Stat.
in senator- by direct vote Of the people OF III
ort several states
VS. The Democratic party IL the faithful an
Mr.. consistent adherent of that great principi
md Of popular government known a. persons
no liberty of the citizen AMI opposes intoiei
10 anc. OF whatever character. ana especiaii
ute opposes any attempt 10 controi the hao''
IAN Of the people where such habits are COZ
oil si,tent with the public order anu seiie''
the welfare I'LL
mn, GOOD ROADS-The comfort and col
-, vanisnce OF all the inhabitants OF the sta
am rsouire good roads We are. therefore,
favor OF such legislation As Will serve
a. stimulate the enterprise OF the people
nor the end that such roads may DE Gu
size structed.
"a ~. are opposed 10 all subsidies or la
ell ,ranrs 10 private corporations, believii
ra- that the remainder Of the public donna
Won ought 70 be subject TO entry 10y actual 81
tate tiers only.
- SENATOR'S INDORsED = Resolve
v;r, That this convention fully aud cordia
hey indorses the course anu ",''o 49, -
ave Voorhees, and Turpie in the senate 81
w. United States as having been at all TIN
ater true and loyal 20 the interests OF our 81.
- and country. and rs having been
n ma tiugui.he hy signal ability and succ
rn,, ia the discharge Of the '.utie> OF their hi
,-.,,, no.stion. AID we tender Daniel w |o
irt,n b..s that fa.1h.ul anu long tried friend
- ~. ,,soul. onr sincere sympathies in
-, sever. illness lie has suffered. with I
~ heartfelt wishes for his early ana comp
paid recovery. ~.
It.. MATTHEW'S FOR PRESIDENT
80 solx.-i That We lndorse the alnlnistratl
"a. az Hon. Claude Matthew's. governor OF
80 diana IA having been wise, prudent I
- l., natrioiie. and thar his pra ,tical abill
',ha b,s executive genius and capacity for p
,.,..i M asTalr,. "A well ~ his high personal
i ~. ,sgrity and character and his popular
with the people all show him To tn
re- worthy of higher honors
i IN We therefore earnestly commeni u
,ncas In full confidence OF -uc'r-- Al the erect
er.,rt TO the Democracy If the nited stare
oale- candidate for the presidency Ana
y. y, delegates from Indiana To the matte
,,a,n. convention are hereby instructed TO
-, their votes in his favor for president. II
,;,,.,s la, and all the time. and to use all no
-, Ali. efforts to secure his nomination.
,f,he The 10 delegates selected to represent
,;,,s, Democracy ~ Indiana in the Chicago
,hcr, tional convention are instructed TO
,n,,v As a unit upon all questions invol'
!, ,h., platform or candidates In that convent
otest. Senator Turpie was introduced a
CON cheers and delivered a silver addres
tiptoe a few minutes length. Subsequent
Incl this occurred the most stirring seen
a the the session up 10 this time. when w
Il rec Bynum sought recognition. Tor the
arious pose 81 insisting upon the right to dc
a out the resolutions and was ruled on
Then. order. Bynum was vigorously nj
ties AS py a large proportion of the delee
owing when ne refused TO take his seat
III and demand " the chairman. and an
10 the WAS wasted in futile attempt TO :
instead the question Of recognition. IT havil
ley for he finally determined by vote OF
w. ID. counties on rollcall John 4. Lamb
II eles inu moved that Mr.. Bynum be allc
Ave minutes in which to address
convention. The vote resulted
ayes 10 Sill nays, Marion county ma
c.. cast 1875 in favor Of the hearing