Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1888 — The Thing That Stings. [ARTICLE]

The Thing That Stings.

The Jasper County Republican Central Committee met last Saturday afternoon and arranged the time, place and manner for nominating the county, ticket. The method decided upon was a straight delegate convention. The delegates will be chosen at mass conventions in precints and townships, on Saturday, April 28, and the convention will be held on the Saturday following, May 5. One delegate is allowed for every ten Republican votes cast in 188 G, and one for each fraction of tens of five or more.

Cincinnati Commercial Gazette. This is the passage in the speech of Senator Ingalls that worries a great many delicate people:' “As for myself I would say that the nomination and election of Grover Cleveland has made the pretensions of any American citizen" to the presidency acceptable. There is no man in this country whose ignorance is so profound, whose obscurity so impenetrable, whose antecedents so degraded’ that he has not the right to aspire to the presidential nomination by the Democratic party.” The country owes thanks to Senator Ingufis for speaking these pl aft words. The Cleveland falsehood and imposture has gone about far enough, end has become a nuisance and ap insolence.