Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1882 — Must be Provided For. [ARTICLE]

Must be Provided For.

Democrat! Central C*®”";*. RKMBBELABB, Ind , April 14th, 1882. ■SoticMe hereby given to the merabc* etth* Democratic Central Committee of Ja-per counit will be a meeting off the Comm:trn 1,-id at tie Court House at Reus-. laer o n *l i* r day,Ma* «th, 1888, at 1 oclook p.m. for tlm P natiir- e-ndidates for the conuty ticket at th. ncxtelectlon. „,„rTi'v HENRY A. BARKLEY Chairman Democratic Cent a! Com. ]) , • ii.Er, Secretary. A- SnoalS-r of u.c* lions*! of R p' B<3tita ■ v*-h. K'-ih-r is » fail'*r<*. Tt e “Stalwarts” relegate him tn tie- “h 1 breo ’ they ft sis ,h* was tv by t . •St bvar; *' and that be Loe of tie 1

J Sherman <1 dared recent y-n the ILirite th it B P iblicnn < on; - res- ii "p ' tiresolution for the pi<> tct i. of ■ erican eitzens n L-'.'- i. n lards. Wh -u inquired of by M • Voorhees as to whv ’.ivy <li-l mt m-'k' it operative, the old “s -I ! <’••- t.* Chicago Convent! > ■ had no reply to make.

>, ’ half-bned n ;hb [ nounce : l.e J quer ch r> opouruL dbj “Taxpayci'’ to our T<» hi jI rus'ee a cjwardl. and mean. N w why don’t he show t ;; eip estion wn without grou s n» inpertinent? The records a <i> - in-pection, and u good opportunity is ottered to viudiea < JJr. I*. o the in* n of extravagance in adminicle f>eanrs of his office.

J VST AS IxlEi’Tin. it i a> l.cc inie plainly evident tint the Hou* will !><•' ilince <' rjnt on (t.e retired list on a pension oi -r13,0(/0 or sls,’’M to* annum. Arthur has adopted the opinion of Joo. A Loe; n, ai.d says le can u< nothing for Gen. Fitz .L hn Loiter Gen I’orter can aft'v i to Wtii‘. Another administration will right the gr< ;l w .e.iu visi ed upon him by the thei es.

W.ishing'on >pacial CincinnaTSStSnqiiti-ei. j Senator Hawiey, of Connecticut, ) it troduced i bill in the senate for the appointment of a commission of colored men to inquire into and report upon -he industrial, intellectual ;v\ i materi 1 progress of the colored i e pie of the United States since th P <!■so of the war. The bill appropri nr -s si.>,oo;) for expenses. 5£3,000 for a secretary, si ,300 for a stenographer The only object of the bill seems to be t<> a few places for our off-col or “brethren.”

The total sum that has been paid to i'lvali * pensioners since the existence of our government up to June 30, IS8i), amounts to $547,-41,335.57.

Blit the total sum uaid to the bond* holders during the same period, for interest alone, reacnes the stupendous I’m 1) re it $2,105,030,421.61. Who* ever doubts our assertions should nuid page sixty-nine of Spofford’s Al mauac, which is an acknowledged au timritv on such matters. These official figures are a stronger aigument than anything else we could say in opposition to the malicious howls of the bondholders’ organsand • heir heartless, persistent effort to . ■ -ate an inimical public sentiment ; l ainst the poor invalid pensioners who sacrificed their limbs and health .aid thereoy helped to make the United States bonds as good as they are.