Rensselaer Republican, Volume 12, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1880 — REPUBLICAN MEETINGS IN JASPER COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

REPUBLICAN MEETINGS IN JASPER COUNTY.

Carpenter Township Club meets on every Thursday evening. .?, C. W, C lifton will speak at Bine Graa* school house Saturday eve ulng August 28th. - Marion township Republican club will meet at Watson school bouse Saturday evening August 28th. Hon. Moses F. Dunn will speak in Jasper county ns follows. Bentley school house Kankakee township August 31st, at 7 P. M. Rensselaer September lst’B P. M. Hom. S. M. Houston of Irvington lad-, will epeak in Jasper county as follows: ■ Blake School House, Jordon Tp. Monday evening August 30th, 71 P JT Union School House Jordan Tp. Tuesday Augn*t 31»t at 7 P. M. Exchange Hall, Remington Thurs day’ Sept. 2d, at 7| P. M. Fierce School House Friday Sept. 3d, 71 P. M.' Hon. John N. Skinner attends to the Greenback part of the canvass and commissions Church, Block & ..Co. to preach the Democratic gpg- * pct Ilia settled New York, will go Republican. Democracy is divided. John Kelley lies called a state convention and another Democratic ticket will soon be in the field. Rev. T. A. Goodwin, of Indian* . apolis, a prominent politician, who has opposed the Republican party for years, has come out for Garfield aud the Republican ticket —South Bend Tribune.

W. C. De Paw, the Democratic gi»M manufacturer of thia state, and a leading Methodist, ‘ with hie two sods, Las given in hisadhesion to the Republican party.—LaPorte Herald-Chronicle. i W. D. Owen Presidential Elector for.this district is doing effective work in the campaign; lie is an able and eloquent orator. Mr. Owen pas promised to address the citizens of Rensselaer before the close ul the campaign. * The Indianapolis Suu, the Greenback State Organ, publishes a list of the Greenback candidates for congress, in this slate. The only names that appear are Studebaker of the eleventh district and De La Matyr of the seventh. Hon. John N. Skinner, of the tenth, and Myers of the ninth district are wholly ignored as candidates of the Green, back party. Republicans make no fight against Har cock. They know lint' to be a gallant soldier, but they are arrayed againstthe Democratic party and if Hancock the standard bearer of that party is hit by a stray shot, it will be t'be fault of none but L’ self for being in the way. When virtue becomes the shield fOr vice, virtue most be wounded ' that vice tnsy be revealed. Some Democratic correspondent v of the Indianapolis Sentinel places Use number at the Democratic meeting here al six hundredTwenty mjuutei after Judge Dyke man commenced speaking the crowd

was counted, there was forty-one ladies and one hundred and ninety - seven men, one forth of whom were , Republican*. It is bard for a Dem woralic reoorter to teH the truth. X Judge Dykeman did sol tell the IWQOie in bis speech he made $4,000 io abooKnine months as quarter faster of |ho 26 Indiana. Ask be can tell yon something about it’

tell that he was the Democratic candidate for Congress in bi. distriottwo yean /go and failed to carry his county by seventy-five volet. Garfield is swinging around the circle making speeches, and trying to make the people believe that the war is still progressing— that Gen emi Lea is stijl «U»e aud bolding Rrphmohd. atMl in order to Kava the rebellion put down the people roost vote the Republican ticket.-r-Stark County Ledger. And General Wade Hampton Is traveling through the South making incendary speeches and imploring Democrats to “consider what Lee and jackson would do were they alive,” and declaring; “these are the same principles fur which they fought four years.” “Remember,” said Hampton, “the men who poured forth their life blood on Virginia's soil, and donot adandon them now.' Does this look as though Democrat,consider the war is not still pro gr easing?