The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-01-04
NEW ORLEANS Lkr7rr.
1esnondence Of the Herald

CO.'S Of a movement looking TO the defeat oI
Che regular democracy in Texas. There
WAS basis for the article that independent
AND liberal thinking men will recognize, il
they will but open their eyes and see be-
ysnd the narrow sphere of their own inn
mediate presence. The HERALD has done
simply its duty in calling the attention, rs
IL did, to the cloud-spcck that had
its origin in Virginia, the "mother Of
PSesidents," and the supposed CONSERVATION
eta States honor, and which speck is tray
ching Southwark and Southwestward, en-
,laIgening as it moves. People who snecr
at The precautionary signals Of the indie.
ecndent, unshackled, unbiased newspa.
so that day time and night time watches
INCREASINGLY the true interests OF its patrons
and its section, will find out that their
wrath or unbelief was ill-founded and disas.
srous to those who prefer to follow their one
sided counsels, the children of their feelings
ana not the product Of their reason and en-
nghtenment Mark the predlction;;imc will
prove this true and the HERALD will in
coed time record and refer TO il.
These reflections are induced by
THE PogpTSpISG cLoun
that now -tnrcatcuS LOUISIANA;
Of the same sort that Is now
gathering in South Carolina, viz; the
breaking up of the "Sslid South" by the
catering wedge of selfinterost in the shape
al pecuniary advantage, and urged on by
the North and by Republicans and others
Al home. | mean the partial rcpudiati0n
Of the public debt a adjustment of linan-
cial affairs after the manner set by the Old
Dominion. To this end understand thai
in this State q movement is nov on foot to
start new morning daily paper with u
capital of 100000, to prepare the minds of
the people for the evolution by showing
this tax-ridden people how iniquitous have
soen the impositions placed upon them by
unscrupuous and corrupt Legislators
under ridiculous pleas and serving to en-.
rich their few authors at the expense
of tho toiling many,
THE TANES ARE NEARLY rouR rER CENT.
paid by these, citizens. OF these ! oil per
cent, is for State tax the city tax for cur
rent purposes is but per cent, while the
TAX To settle judgments and tho interest
against the city will be p per cent. Thi,
back Indebtedness the tax payers have no
sationcc wi,h, and the city is full OF men
and women holding property, considered
honorable in all the transactions of life who
vii silently hail and secretly and often OPEN
ksupport movement looking to the repu.
1iation of this heavy Judgment of indebted
moss. The budget for the coming year as
adopted will show'a need for over 81 ,000, O0O
Mthis nearly 100000 is for those ndg.
ncnts and interest True, this local mat
tar Of New Orleans, but add the force
81 those who favor repudiation
TO tho Republican element, the lndcpend-
ents, the disailccted Democrats, and the
sid of the Federal government 10 overturn
the existing Political dominant party, and
il is by no means that Louisiana is Demo |
sratic to-day in sentiment. Add to this that |
apromise to protect her sugar and certain
manufacturing interests and Mr.. Gould's
desires, and q free election and fair count
might reegate to obscurity the Democratic
officials now in place. Here. indeed, is n |
uucleus--a rallying point with potent
call.
Texas, true, has no such financial trouble, |
sut the ball once set in motion, there is no
telling where II will cease its roll. The air |
il full Of matters and diSancc. |
1ons, even in the Lone Star State, |
SAat took the banner last wear
Is would be most rcgretablc matter to see |
oar people once more delivered unto Radi. |
sal rule. The Herald has given the warn. |
tug, and should the evil day come let il be
known Of all men that its cautions were |
Siregarded, For tell you that tho &C.
son Of the majority in the last State con
yention at Dallas sowed the dragons teeth |
Nat have been busy in growth from the |
day that the minority were so tyrannically
snuhbed until now. The sclf-assurcd may |
laugh or yaunt or threaten as.they may
please their iancicS, but ! tell you the
Democracy OF Texas, because OF that CON
jsct is thousands and thousands of votes
short to-day. Hence your editorial was
s.moly, was well considered, was candid and |
fearless and patriotic.
THE NEW coTroN EXCHANGE
vows apacc and in about ninety DAYS the
handsome structure will be complete. Only |
. year ago seats in the exchange were worth
bat 500 each; ono sold in September to a
young 2a-year old friend of mine for $500:
ss'day 1t commands $1,000 This was truly
a bonanza OF an Investment for young
nan, whose cash capital in lifc's start did |
rot amount TO $1,000. A seat was sold
" auction recently, to close up dcccdcnt's
estate, bringing $500. The price of seats
in the Produce Exchange has also consid
Nably increased, bringing now $500
10 $50, for what commanded
hat sG to 800 in the early
part OF October These facts show
Nc value Of such institutions to u mcrcan.
nile city. One of these days Dallas may
yAkc up to the necessity otposscssing one OF
them. She is large enough now,
srlRiruALIsN.
Yesterday the TimeS.ncmocrat contained
= paid local in regard 60 the Spiritualism
business. 1t read us though it were local
notice proper, and not an advertisement.
This morning u comes out cditorially and
Nplains that the seeming endorsement of
he fraud was an inadvSrtencc, aud that it
was only an advertising puff The edi.
iorial then states: "Of COURSE the atten-
ave readers recognized the true character
NJ the article ut u glance but as we do not
wish anythingin the paper TO even appear to
warrant SO offensive and distastciul Il con.
SEDUCTION, we hasten TO say that we regard
,icse so-callcd spiritual manifestations as
as the confessed slcight-of-hand tricks oil
Professors Hermann, Sccman and others"
elc. The great Spiritualist, Miss Fay, or
scr manager, Is fully up to the advertising
dodge business; one day tits asserted that
the question of there being spirits actually |
~ work in their manifestations Is settled |
forever, "as shown by actual contact with |
tAem," etc, etc; tho next day they state
that they disclose "tho manner in which all |
sach deceptions and dclusions are oper.
atcd.' Thus they catch two classes of pco.
pie; you pays your money and you takes
your choice"
Mr., peihsI, 4, r,
N IN the city, At tho st, Charles Hotel. lie |
= IN charge Of some OF the leading citizens |
ri New Orleans, and will deliver an address |
so.day on the Important questions now
rI;tating Ireland. lie will next visit |
Texas, and be with You IN Dallas shortly, |
H.