The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-27
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OF Texas would soon come to uuIer-
stand the disgracclrl conduct oil the
News in the printing matter, and
now every mail brings us the con.
firmation OF the correctness OF the po.
sition we then took. The Gains
vile Gazette, ono OF our most res>
pectable and able country exchanges,
in o long, temperate and truthful ar-
ticle soundly condemns the course OF
that paper. In his article (which we
have not space to reproduce IN iulD
he says:
We have been immensely disguise
ed ut the course pursued by the Gal>
weston News in the matter oil the
public printing embrogiio; and the
attitude it. has assumed toward Gov.
Coke because OF his prompt exposure
OF the unscrupulous practices OF "the
venerable Willard Richardson" and
mis- accessory and agent, Ryan, ought
to consign that sheet to the contempt
of every decent Democratic journal
In Texas.
Still further on the Gazette says
Let the Galveston News triumph
in the vicious and conlenptible war
fare it has inauguraled against the
Executive and it amounts 10 pro~
scription OF morality In our public
men. No official will be safe from ito
SANDERS unless he happens to be dis
charging his public duties under Ito
distinguished auspices, q paper who's.
morality is as flexible as n legal ten.'
Ter note can mold ITS lash suspended
lnterrorem over the first official OF tn.
State, and dictate his action in ali
matters that may affect its tinancia,
weiiare. All this we say may
uappen if the Galveston
News, a paper with its conscienc.
wrapped up In triple brass" and lie
cueek scared by years OF Journalistic Ii
uarlotry, can succeed IN lie efforts ,o
stain the reputation OF our lucorrup-
iDle 1oveinor because he had til,
manhood and honesty 10 keep thai
sheet from sneaklng into the publ,
treasury and cut oil The possibility U
,,s getling there at all, save by tn,
reg gular road that honest people trave
- get there. The iac,s vi ,his print
ing matter are lew aud easily under
stood.
The vcnera BILE Wizards conscience
must be made OF curious stuff ant
ais morallty learned In strang
schools if he can view his relation
with the disgraeed clcrk who stel
The bids at the insuGa.lVn OF Tn
News man 40 legitimate affair.
such be legitimacy, comm,ud US t
| Dastardy ior The balance Ot our lii,
IL was the meanest kind vi adYantag
to take, to draw 1t just as mlld as po!
sible, anu because del,cted in II
meanness the News seeks to dia'
public attention from iis own condut
N the matter by wriliug down th
Governor with toui lnuvndoes an
lvsgue charges intended
suggest improper conduc. on b
part. Gov. Coke,in This transaction
deserves the commendaLioh OF u
press and people OF Iexas. He hi
accomplished positive good Tor Il
State by an ACT OF suvstantial II
trenchment, and whi,e The Galyestc
News may have iailed to secure TIL
vigorous aud paying uoid upon u
Stale Treasury tnut would have IL
creased its general comivri and pro-
perity, we honestly believe that
that melancholy TACT is impaired vel
gently and gradually ~ The peop
ot Texas they will Ue able to survlv
We intend to redeem orr promis
made the other day, to do a lit
! clipping from the papers Of the Stat
and tho above extracts will she
that onr scissors can illustrate d
: situation without resorting to cha
acterless radical papors. We inter
to lei our readers see what the II
, bought papers Of Texas think Of i
News in reality, and when not Sc
through tho medium of quart
! column advertisement, for one mon
---eNse---
II. The GAINESVILLE Gazette and He
! derson Times regard with astonis
ment the fact that 80 many Dem
cratic journals in Texas sustain 4
I News in its onslaught upon the Pul
lie Printing Board. Let US say
these papers that they are mistake
and II they will look at the iourns
themselves, and not to the Galvest'
News' oarbled extracts. they "