Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1894 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

es and ours too. Does Mr. Reed, who presented the minoritv repor, really believe that the governmt nt of one country can get its revenues by taxing the citizens of another? And if it could lav its burthens on the foreigner, would it not be a magnanimous, or even an honest thing to do? The miracle by which we lay our tax burthen on the foreigner is supposed to be performed by the protective tariff, which levies taxes on imported goods, and these taxes the foreigner has to p.iy before his merchandise can get in., to the American market. The miracle is benevolent, even where it is not economical, for as every nation except Great Bntaih works by the same political magic, it follows that each of them pays the taxes of the others, and none of them pavsds own. England alone, of all the great nations, has not wisdom enough to adopt the plan; and having no protective tariff •>t all, she lays no burthen of taxation on the foreigner. Besides, as England is the gi eat exporting nation, flooding the markets of all the other nations with her goods, she pays not only he own taxes, but the taxes of nearly all the rest of the wo. Id.”

DEMOCRATIC DISTRICT CONVENTION. Notice is hereby given that the delegates appointed to elect a member of the Democratic State Central Committe for the Tenth congressional district will m*et in Logansport on Monday, January Bth, 1894, at 1 o’clock, p. m., to hold such election. The several counties of the district are entitled to the following representation: Carroll, 12 Cass, 20 Fulton, 11 Jasper, 5 Lake, 15 Newton, 4 Porter, 10 Pulaski, 7 White, 9 The basis of representation be* ing one delegate for each 200 votes or fraction over 100 cast for Governor Matthews in 1892. Henry A. Barnhart, Chairman.

The Democratic Convention held in Rensselaer, Saturday, December) 30, chose as delegates to represent J asper county in the Tenth congressional convention, at Logansport, January Bth, 1894: Jas. W. McEw-n, E. P. Honan, C. D. Nowels, Smith Newell, Jno. Major. All good Damocrats who might be present at the conyention, from Jasper county, are requested to act with the delegates.

Miss Bkanche May, daughter of C. W. and M. J. Duvall, died at the home of her parents, in Rensselaer, Monday, January Ist, 1894, after a very brief illness, aged 18 years, 11 months and 16 day/. Rev. E. Baech coi ducted the ] uneral services at the Presbvteri* an church Wednesday afternoon The stricken family and friends have the sympathy of the ent.re community in their sad bei eaves ment. After a protracted illness, Willis Prewelt, an* aged resident, died at his home in Rensselaer, yesters day. Funeral services tosday. Mrs Mallatt, a lady advanced ip years, died at the h/meof her sons inslaw, John Baker in Newton township, on Monday laet. The Indianapolis Sentinel and Democratic Sentinel one year for $2, in advance. Mrs. Mary Hldreth, sister of Sup’t Hardy, ia now matron at the county firm. Frank Wolfe and wife, of Rems iugton, attended cthe funeral of Blanche M. Duvall, at this place Wednesday. Vj >' On account ok illness of J udge Wiley, Circuit Court adjourned Tuesday to Monday next. Rensselaer Republican: “When a man is out of work, and the fams ily in the house cold and hungry, the call to “stand true to the plat* form” of his party that has won ed all the mischief, is uot as impressive as it was in 1 892, * * True, every word of it. | WVh the mischief wrought by Rt pub's can legislation —distress abroad in the lahd, the result of the McKins ley bill, the Sherman silver purs chase aw, and the bluffing resorted to by the republican mdlion* aire money kings, monopolies and combines t© force the' present adminstr&tion to stand by them, as