The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-11-18
T,g GREtT ELErrloy

rIlE NHhtT tLE'FiWN
70 decide whether I'rSas II hereafter
olop free State, unenMmb red and
upnwcd by selfish tymuts, upheld by
mprconury beonols, will take place
two weeks from to-day, 10 wit o.
n eddy, December ., 1919,
II seems almost like offering an b.
suit 10 tho people Of QeSoi touTcup'n
them the saored dnly o. turning oui
on masse NJ ibis election, How mn n
reasonable man, Interested IU Che
common welfare, Rll to do 90 cnsy 90
plain, ~ imperative n duly2 lloRreW
majority are alive 10 the magnitude OF
the Issue, hut alasl u considerable
number are not, The man who stub
boinly refuses 10 register aud vote,
with the first fair opportunity hc lwH
had In seven years, on the unlcnnhlo
plea that lac had registered before,
once or oflener, aud aftor the ncccs'
SHY has been explained 80 many times,
by himself open 10 have his moIy
inpugned by his best friends,
Registration tbs year Il an absolute
necessity Democrats do not believe
In II, but they cannot help II I'll lhc
constitution can be changcl
Fellow Democrats, We impI0rc you
TO rise ~ one man, register ifyou have
not done 50, and on Tuesday, De h
Der ., vote the emf . uorIutic
ticket,
After writing the above we received,
and herewith publish the following
sound, sensible and earnest cCmmunl-
ton:
now IS THE ACCEPTED TIME
10 the Editor OF the Dallas lI,ral
Have all the voters Ol Dallas county
registcredl There il no doubt but all
the Radicals have, but fear there mc
Democrats who have not indeed |
heard few days ago, II gentle nan OF
high tone of morals, clear judgement
and seemingly II due appreciation for
the purity Of civil, moral aud political
government, say che waS not regis.
tercd.n This IL all wrong. Let NJ man
In Dallas cOunty forget mat SOW, ONI
Others IL the time to walk promptly II ut
steadily in The puth Of duty ~ II \
country, TO himself and family, aud
3 10 welfare ,or the future of our Sta g,
and present II solid and unbrokon lrunt
10 the ball0t-boX, and vote for judge
Coke for Governor and all other nom.
inecs OF the Democracy. When ! hear
good man say he l. Disguised with
politics, ] cannot comprehend his
meaning. We may haye become dis
gusted with political corruption aud
dishonesty, but we must have political
government, and on The second 81
December next let all good men vote
and work for the publication Of our
politics MS well as for morality md
sobriety, Let all the groceries in bal.
las be closed that day las claimed hy
low, q vigllant watch ho kept by al
good men, and spot the man who may
attempt Its violation, and the quiet,
purity aud noblenesc of our election
will DO felt and appreciated, Lot
the lrowns o Indignation and the
pier7ing toWuies of contempt nom all
good men les SO heavily uNoN tie
political tricheter and demaguguc, wHu
seek to hRnl voters 10 the poles ilong
with jugs of whisky, az to sink him
deep in the gulf Of oblivion or immune
him In dark cell of our state Poni.
tertiary Then, fol oN citizens, we
can have and we viii have political
and moral honesty, ii we hut do our
duty. Then, on the morning of the
election, the laundering strokes and
loud piercing voice Of Democracy will
be heard, rising with the sun on IL.
sat ine and waited swiftly ON its beams
10 the Rio Grande, and tie gentle Ne
phyrs from our coast will blow stcat lily
over the quagmires of Radicalisms TIL
il reaches the purified latitude of3l
81 and 33' of the North and North
west, when II will Hurst upon and
sweep to obscurity and destruction Da-
Wis and hi followers, and IN with dis
may the midnight conclaves of Nation
II Radicalsm. Fvcn Santan and
Big Tee may b, ct Ii Il d and flee f'om
our borders and cry aoId far protec-
ION from Davis or GOvernm mt
A gent III the far West. A NulER.
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