The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1873-08-02

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upon The mutations ~ party, a nom
one of our nblcsl exchange the Lam
caatcr IiitcllIgonceri
Political pnrtlc8 require como deep
'hndnndtflylna fundamental principle
~ ensure tliolr, vitality hryOfd u mere
ephemcIal cSiAtvnco. ThGrhangca that
, are made BY The lapse Of faw years IN
4polItcnl parties, and IN Tie relations
of indlvflmalslto thom, STRONGLY evil
tdtfrnc the mutabiIity Of those Iabrics
\ thaGhrc reared with 40 much care 10y
politicians, ~ well ~ of the opinions Of
The individuals composing thcm. The
origin aud growth OF parties are gcncr-
ally mysterious, resembling, In some
particulars, the fashions about which
!, society goes crazy. -. Occasionally, how
ever, some unusual public event gives
rise to a party, which grows up sud
denly anq sweeps everything before IT,
II seems 10 have u mission, and keeps
banded together until that mission IL
accomplished. When that Is done IL
usually drops to pieces, giving place to
fothcr organizations, either those which
had existence long before il had birth,
or to new and, for the time, more pow
erftil ones. But wary leaders, who
have prolited 10y such parties, strive
hard 60 keep them together. They do
not like to see II large force, of which
thcy have been the generals, dissolve
and fall to pieces. They abhor II chaos
in politics, fof,it makes the future I'M
certain. nit,
So. it was with the Know Nothing
narty-Whick, however, could claim
pn6thiDg grand as the cause for its
birth--and SO it has been with others I;
land such, to-day, is the condition of
1.-THE Republican party. 1t has worked
tout the ends il had in view, and is now
party without any distinctive policy,
held, together alone by the cohesive
attraction of public plumber. Its lead
ers have, by the most reckless means,
succeeded III keeping 1t together thus
far !, but the movements now going on
iii various parts of the country presage
a dissolution at no distant day. There
are thousands upon thousands OF
people who have acted with, but who
noW.de$ire to cut loose from it. ..,lt
lt has become corrupt beyond any
party that ever existed in the country;
and outside of interested persons-offi-
Gals or their friends--there are but few
who haze the temerity TO defend it, Ii
is not strange, therefore, that the first
and most determined efforts to break il
doWR, originated within itself The
Liberal movement, organized before
the last Presidential election, was the
entering wedge of its final disruption.
mt failed, but it marked a tendency to
revolt which will, ere long, ripen into
results Various movements are. III
progress among the industrial classes
which have their origin i'll this very
opposition to the Republican party.
The most formidable of these is the
last-thato Of the farmers, whose oranges
humber 4100, with an aggregate mem.
bership of $50, 600. The bulk OF those
constituting the Western oranges are
men who have hitherto acted with the
Esibly directed chiefly against the rail
! roads, but no matter what the osten
sible object is, the effect will be t.
break up the Republican party in thu
communities in which it succeeds. y
Would it not, them in view of these
plain facts, be more in keeping, botl
with prudence and consistency, fol
those Republican journals, which are 81
louuly ftHu coiiViiuaiiy pruning ipou
ine Wuhlns io m VI wy ntiiioYlael
I fhc condition of their own affairs ? IN,
, Democratic party has lived long before
: the birth Of the so-called Republicai
1ittI,l, gnu WI coiiui'iuc " tAlen iuiis
? tHtSin.is, s;ipiD lay poen iO,So.son n
4 SNcfpS ior it,toteiiicSs' anu uipteeI
uetltrp o!iupe.ohs. piai ouo,
ePHcIieia4 tilihSs, III eie sui'1 v. 10
, tioiiai. PaltieS, nay g5saS ~ iuno,. 9
ofaliohs o,ei yne ue',u DelityotnSSl ~
: w. slalu oll pfill i:ts ou'iiveu .iisi,
| ~, aic elillfeS .!.ai,ll tolaaS NtuI,,
ntlhsit ~ NY iial5uis iaopH ~ w
eHlP oit2t!tite ota'ilus iiips0 III iieo'''
! proper s'Ho'.lce. ~ - r!-iY "i
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nv ft,',;n 81 Iatta
RAY ,of'oMAhe 70 On e-,ta'ss, ase.s
from Dir. folneroy, addressed 10 ia
CRIMES County Journal D He comes t
: o,,r State IT, will no sann as much Il
IlI. Il.ll. I'll L.y,5e hasu., III p
gam iiiniiha.ioii vi i"' is'ouieeF' efs'
as anything else. Inns ne VIII ehlDod'
=. in a Series of letters that he will writ
: 10 bis no,,or atl,a Nay Yor,s Democrat
n II - tsn
~
~ ueiheis al, "o''iee' ,o,u"9' 'q'''
1.-the Fair Association at Navasota, am
G from thence he goes to Waco, iAustil
; fand bther7 points in TEXAS ~ Here i
! f, Sls1 - H0f''S
Ahe eAiiac' ieieiie' w. '"
isf"Afthouglp L am called upon TO al
: lidress the members of an Agriculture
1 Society, it is quite probable that ! shall
1 leave the farrow which merely encir
! eles the homestead of the Texas farm
crgand attempt to look at least a littl
b lwnv into the future-guided ny ~ sin
: 1'cere wish TO benefit my fellow men
/ tand,to encourage nose nose VINO no nave IN
ltae vn ' worthy Win inheritors Of tn
I lland which the lord our God hasg ivel
! us, His people. ,rii9no'7l f1i :. n"9D
,.aaiy great o9lecr IN Eisi.lng texas N,. +
e and oi learn Of the wo nts The resource
: and Industries ofthat country, and tn
character of the ones who are ther
fmaRinS LOT themselves iioilesi th'lt