The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-07-11
TO tho Voters Of Texas.


for Governor. Having accepted tha, non
nation, i, becomes my duty to lay before
the public the views | entertain on the
questions at issue, a. fully rs a commune,
cation OF this kind will admit,
/ | will first, briefly allude TO the conven.
ton system, agaiu., which. so much is he.
+ ing said by the opponents OF the Democrat
ic party. This system has existed IN vs..
nous forms. from the formation of our
/ Hov~funeu, to the present time All po.
litical parties have tesurted to 1t, as the
only means Of efrcting that Organization
essential 20 the success OF their pr, cipes
4 here can be no reasonable objection to a
System which is openly aud fairly conduct,
ed aud lett TO public dellbera,lon, aud ac>
quiesence.
Ia political crisis like the present,
when strife and sectional iansiicism threat
ems to overthrow the institutions OF ,h.
country, 1t becomes not only n matter OF
prudence. but is absolutely necessary, to
effect aud MAINTAIN Organization; for it
cannot be denied that the Democratic par,
ty have had to contend with the combined
forces OF all Other political parties. lnclu>
dug those bound together hy solemn oaths
aud Obligations m secret convention
TAR Illustration. OF the utility Of ,hi,
system is to be seen in the last Prrsider>
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pIete aud thorough organization eAIsung IA
the democratic patty
thefeiofe' e"'ulaily endorse 'hl- system
as tue "hlS WaeUe"ble method "h'oh mas
been adopted earAbie o' maintaining the
eAs'e"e" nnu 'ue"'''l OF "a'lo"a' organ
H'"o"' "i'h9u' ""ch' Io"'''nuoh"'
government cannot eN'st'
u ""uid u. unnecessary lof me 10 1--WE"
al i""e'h nfo" inc ro'ucH' '"'h OF Tue
De'"oe'aue party us 'o"s es'""'''"ed
principles are TOO wei undefs'oon 10 need
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't"o'i''! Ahd pefPe'u''y OF oaf ifee '"s"'u>
uons'
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