Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-17
STATE PRESS COMMENTS.

Merriam Blade Inc NnJl-lfeNilu |
boom isn't booming much at this |
writing.
Galveston News. Bourhonism does
not stand II ghost of Il chance in Texas.
There are very few Texas backs grow
ing moss nowadays.
Fairfield Recorder: But the people
are going TO be SO well satisfied with
Ireland, that he will I've nominated
next year, with little or 10 opposition.
John Ireland is every inch governor.
Bolton Journal: Gov. Ireland will
issue thanksgiving proclamation,
but he need not expect eN-Gov. Rpb'
erts at the executive mansion on
thanksgiving day. That is fast day,
they say, with the Old Alcalde.
Meridian Blade: If Gov. ireland
will recommend TO the legislature
some measure of Il more efficient sys-
tenn of road work by which the public
roads may be improved. the extra SEES
sion may prove blessing To the
people.
Austin Statesmau: When II is
known there are over 900 lunatics in
the state that humanity demands shall
he at once provided for, the advocates
of decreased taxation will begin 10
scratch their heads and wonder II
Comptroller swain has not reason
able amount of perception.
Austin Statesman: 1t appears nee
essary now To 90 outside of New YORK
for a Democratic presidential nominee.
The leaders continually divide against
themselves, and If left severely alone
when nominations are made, they
would hasten TO put themselves III
line for favors. II would be WIN the
Democratic leaders there rs 1t was
with Conkling in 1850.
Waco Day The Statesman seems TO
have got an impression somehow llal
Gov. Ireland's administration is none
too popular in Waco. The impression
is utterly fallacious. The governors
sturdy common sense and conserva-
tism have won earnest. communication
here. Waco appreciates him ana IS
not trying to work up u gubernatoria
boom of her own for next year.
San Antonio Express: MODS, fence
cutters, highway robbers and train
wreckers. II lnwlessness does not re-
ceive heavy blow in this state soon,
Texas will become an object OF scorn
and contempt. No use 10 say do not
air our dirty linen in public the facts
are well enough known, and silence
might be constructed into indiiier-
ence.
Cisco Roundup: II Gov. Ireland
had done nothing else to recommend
| him TO the good opinion OF the people,
! lis nro,npt and positive action IN re-
nuiring the Gould railroads TO put
| separate coaches on their trains ior
/ negro messengers Is sufficient To entitIe
! him to the popularity he enjoys. There
! IL no use for the Austin Statesman or
,any other mani TO discuss who VIII
he the next governor-lreland is good
enough for Texas.
| Galveston Print: With wealth,
luxury. dress and expensive living,
the continuance of polygany would
| he an i'm % disability. Crmsus could not
support three or four wives IN good
| stvle In THU nineteenth century. The
| milliner can fight Mormonism better
/ than the preacher or the army squad.
/ Leave Utah alone and all will be well
| i'm time. Begin dragonade, perse'
| cutioD, religious war and Mormon
/ ism win take deeper root than ever be-
/ fore. Every one knows that it was
J slowly diving out until the question OF
| its suppression began 10 be aslthteu,
and that filled II with new NE ana
vigor. Immediately agents were Sent
out to scour the country Tor recruits
and the war was only war 81 WORDS
Mormonism has increased IT. force ten
fold.