The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-06-29
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When ihe arh snhmlilingin lhf roo
$50 whether nr Uni $50 should hRrn q
I inriimlinual Convention, Wns passed
nY lhf last Legislature, we were failH-
DEED HAT lle irprds pf ilngs anal mu-
nnppliss had q great deal On dl in
shaping lhH language nj ihai Arli aud
events which have siure TRANSFERRED
have caused our convictions a. grow
murh stronger AZ We have bfIpTf
stated in lhfse columns, ihf rry went
up from one end NJ the state ~ lllf
other fnr a Convention. Almost the
entire press Of the state demanded ~
and 10 farli NJ ihe slA Congressional
Conventions which assembled last
yeAT q resolution iaypring q straight
nut Convention WAS passed with lille
90 no Oppnsilinu What, then, was
lhe 01fN 10 nbmilllng IA the pepr
Pic q proposition nppn which
ile Legislature already had lhr dl-
Terl voice W the hnnrsl democracy pl
the Slale' There could have been none
other Than lhe Intention NJ uniting
aud organizing all the eleneuls uppus-
fd ~ q Convention, win lhr hnpe NJ
defeating w. aud 0f tlu- cheating and
nelrnidlng the people pi llr Stale,
For this purpose ihey are using as Ru
arWmeni against tho Convention Tie
great cost NJ holding one, and are ar
sorting that all the Important rhhnpeh
which arc desired are embodied Ia the
amendment which are submitted ~ be-
voted on AZ lhe general election in De-
remheh when II lsa We'll known Tact
that These amendment d0 not contain
half lhe changes desirpd aud when II
h equally well known thnl lhe Slate
government pannOl bp ealllel on un'
der the present COnsliluliun ~ u Ice
eOsl than one million uyeaE They al
20 take II for grRuled, ana uie clAlhl-
ing that the Convention when
II meets h determined 10.
make n clean sweep Of all The officers
Of the State, This they usd ~ an nrgl-
ment tO influence the Olllce'hpldelh Of
the state 10 vote against tho enlllng VI
u convention, The recent resolution
OF the Republican State convention NJ
Hampstead, on tho subject Oi internal
improvements, shows clearly which
way the radical vote Of the state h 90
wv llNl'i lll'Hi " WV lN'NlWNlNf'
10 unite all the friends Of Rugs nnd
mOn0pollcs, and the oillCe'hOdcs aud
their Influence, with tie radical
strength Of the state, aud thus defeat |
the convention. The plan may work, |
hut woe he unto the oiiicur Ia This end |
Of the State who goes Into H. llcmHy |
serve his present term Of four ycurH |
out, but should he offer NgNln, the peo-
pie viii teach him what II II 10 Ro
against their best lntereHl Nv order
that he may hold Oh 10 his olllcea while
longer, This we would Inform our
readers, ~ the way In which II h 10 be-
attempted 10 defeat their Wishes aud
the movement will prove successful
unlcgu every voter In every precinct
does his duty, A fnl vote must be
pOlled In this end OF the state, When
your district convention IL over and
your standard bearers have been Sc
lected, do not take II for granted That
they viii he elected aud hence that
there Is no use IN your v0lng, The !
IN this district Will be elect.
ed-nO doubt of that; but the COnVch-
ton may fail simply because you failed
lo do your duty. Let each voter IN the
district make u II point TO he on hand
a, his voting place ON the first Mon
day In August, aud deposit his ballot
for the nominees and For the cOnven-
ion The hitter IL even more impor'
ant than the former WaXahachie