Democratic Sentinel, Volume 4, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1880 — A CARD. [ARTICLE]

A CARD.

Editor Republican:—l noticed in the Sentinel of two weeks ago and the last week’s issue of the Republican, in giving a list of the various officers elected in the several townships, I am classed as belonging to the National party. ‘ Allow me to say that I am and always have been a member of the only pariy that can justly be called National; the parly that preserved this Nation and established it forever in the family of Nations—the good old Republican party. Tam a National of the Zack Qhandler school. “Simply this and nothing more,” nor less, Josiah H. Allman. Remington, Ind., April 22, 1880. From the above, borrowed from the Republican, we notice wo committed a grievous error, and hasten to apologize to—the National Party. The ignoramus who can claim nationality fora party which at its birth blotted from the map of the Stat s one half their number and which is notoriously a sectional party, is not wanted by any. other organization.