The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-07-03

Adoptlon OF RESOLUTIONS - They Came
From the Committee.

From the Committee. M
The report Of the committee ON resolu- sit
tons was read as follows by Judge NC 100
Mutt Of Terre Haute and was adopted:
Resolved. That we reAffirm our adhsr-
ence to and faith in the Democratic ooc- eO
trine OF bimetallism, and therefore We oe- tn
mand the immediate restoration Of oi- n
nat allism by the free and unrestricted -
coinage of both silver and gold. ss primary o'
money. At the ratio Of 10 to !. without OF
waiting the cooperation OF Great Britain m
or any other foreign power, all such ooin- n,
sr, 10 be full legal tender In the payment ~ =,
OF all debts public and private u
| TARIFF Resolved, that we believe the tC
sx,stinQ tariff laws will be fully equal TO n
All demands for needed revenue for the ex- :,
psnses of government economically ad- y
!. ministered under the conditions whicn "
will rise from the restoration OF bimetsi-
lism.
, redemption and final cancellation Oh oni.eo
States notes (greenbacks), or any otner o
notes or certificates issued by the United v
, States to circulate as money, such TO I,
, demption and cancellation necessarily IN
volyinR an increase Of the public debt oy !
/, the issue Of bonds and the reduction OF the
currency.
4 We demand sufficient. stable volume
O of money = gold. silver and paper : 70
meet the requirements OF our svergrowine
l population and the constant increase Oh
!, our productive industries.
g BOND ISSUES-We protest against IN:
\ increase Of the public debt by the issue u
:, interest bearing bonds. or OTHERWISE IN
u time OF peace, and ifthe redemption CLAUSE
v ~ the o-called Sherman redemption act
/. - ,s7s authorixes. AS Ii claimed, the right
4 Of the treasury department TO issue Inter.
est bearing bonds without limit, without
the EXPRESS and definite authority OF con-
g uress "a TO each issue Of such bonds, We
10 demand that that provision OF said act %
Internationally repealed. The Demo
! cratic marty has never believed that pup
OF lie debt is public blessing
id We demand that obligations OF the gov
VI ernmsnt, Of every form, be paid AND re-
:. deemed. In conformity with the laws un.
y, =, der which they were issued. In coin' eola
d. and silver, at the option OF the governments
Id of the United States, and not at tho option
by Of the creditor ,,a
as That we have heretofore favored ana en-
rs. forced much legislation in our state
nd friendly To labor; we continue to support
:; and shall maintain n policy favoraoie u
"a organized labor, with all it's rightful or
ay ders and ordinances, and we especiau!
nd commend the action Of the United state
,es ssnata during its last session, In passin
ii an act providing for trial by jury IN 10
o'' federal court. In cases OF alleged contemp
That We demand such Legislation oy th
the general assembly of the state ~ shsii pr
the vide for just and equitable method OF =
ia bitration Of all disputes and controversls
uld sr;sing between employers and employs
pENSIONS-To the gallant survivors
es. tha army OF the Union, to the widows an
Ire children OF those deceased. we tender ou
.teadfast regard and gratitude. We iave
Vi ths nrompt adjustment, the punctuai an
lrly ,euular payment of all pensions as u
art ..me accrue. We believe that the pensio
"A d. . vested right. We heartily indorse II
." ,nIa Of Commissioner Murphy that
name shall he arbitrarily dropped fro
ita- the rolls. ard the fact Of enlistment al
em- .ervice should be deemed conclusive es
r. dance against prior disease or disa oiiity.
CUBA-That we do most earnestly syi
)Iiie nathixe with the people OF the isiahu
too. Cuba In their gallant struggle ssains. !.
15: Spanish NOR srchy Tor trseaom a,;s anu . '"a
- nandence. We believe that public war
on ,.ts "a Cuba. and that the parties there
to o,,,ht IN be accorded all the rights OF b
port ligerents >, mons w.
'ong ELECTION of shNA 1,n,,.a Sta,
nv" senstors by direct vote OF the people Oh
mn several states
hen The Democratic party is the faithfula .
!, hy .on.,.tsnt adherent OF that great princiI
:, - nonular government known as persoi
nev liberty OF the citizen AMI opposes intoi
lude ance OF whatever character. and especiA
Mrs. opposes any attempt to control the nau y
and OF the people where such hsoits are q
sistent with the public order anu gene
= W welfare.
lble, GOOD ROADS-The comfort and :: 9
vaniancs Of all the inhabitants Of the st
reouire good roads. We are, therefore
ohs, s.vor az such legislation will serve
org .timulate the enterprise OF the people
" to the end that such roads may he
sion structed
ne .,rants IN prisate corporations, believ
lose. TIA, the remainder OF the public dom
. not ouvht 70 be subject TO entry by actual
ose .' SENATOR'S INDORsED = Resol
Mrs. That this convention fully and cordi
nutes indorses the course aud action OK Sena
mack VOORHEES, and Turpie in the senate :, Q. :,
Helen United states ~ n%s'ns ,,s,a.,. =, onr
ldren s.us s ."u onnn,yv and AZ hayiug been
tinuuished by signal ability and sue
, nos.tion. and we tender Daniel W.
hees. that faithful and long tried frier
ON. the people. our sincere sympathies II
severe illness he has suffered, with
,itiZen heartfelt wishes for his early and com
,eds recovery.
'o0' :" MATTHEW'S FOR PRESIDENT
solved. That we indorse the adminstrs
candi- S;ans % a. having been wise, pruden,
bition patriotic. and that his pra;tical 40
his executive genius and capacity for
uc affairs, a. well - his high person
teQrity and character and his popu'
on the with the people all show him to b
size of worthy Of higher honors; srs
In full confidence Of success at the ele
70 the Democracy Of the United Sta
a candidate for the presidency. An
nance delegates from Indiana TO the ma
in the convention are hereby instructed
rp their votes In his favor for president