The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-12
TEXAS PRESS OPINIONS.
A nLIssrUL IDEA.

49, a BLlSSfuL IDEA.
II is blissful idea abroad that the legis.
azure really contemplates early adjourn
meht. Even the boarding house bosses at
Austin are reported as becoming reconciled
70 Inc thought.-[Waco Examiner,
LETTING HIM ALONE SEVERELY.
JACK Evans, tbs west Texas United States
S.strlct attorney, demanded to be let alone
py the San Antonio Express, and threat
sneu TO do some shooting II his demand
was not complied with. And the Express
ploeeeded TO let him alone, in manner
tnal must have been highly gratifying to
nis vanity ifhe Is ambitious OF being held
Up 10 the public as a blackguard and q
coWard.-[ Houston Age.
,p THE WHOLE BAKERY.
Tor ways that are dark and cheek that
excels, Tom 0chiltree not only takes the
JaSe, put walks Off with the whole bakery.
AT the time of his deficit, II he had not
seen N high favor with the Grant al minis
,ralon, ne would have been arrested and
Heu Tor embe2zlement Toms capacity
~ standing in with the administration
Wnen there is any chicanery TO be worked
somethlng wonderful to contemplate
lAauisonville Journal.
CHEAPER.
uereaiter when men steal two or three
,u.lons from the government, it will be a
ras. nhanciai move on the government
rMt 10 let the rascals 20. The cost of car.
Tying the star-route Prosecutions TO A sue.
Ssss'ul, or, III Tact, any issue, will be almost
\, ~ much as the amount originally stolen by
Eue ueiehdants. The only way TO prevent
r sssnclai losses TO the government, there.
;yS. N Is SIMPLY for the people to see to II In
sue utSt place that none but honest men
Ns placed In positions OF trust and honor.
-lBrenham Banner.
r, FOIL TAX AND VOTERS.
mere are many good reasons advanced
in,s ~, men shonld pay tax prior to vot-
~ Is said that this Is the only means
fan nesening large class that no other sys-
T bs.' Vmpels TO pay anything to the state.
Iscssss, ~, mere bosh as We can prove, II
s,,, the poor, In proportion to prop.
sy neld, pay q larger pro rata share OF
800 csAvs ,nan me rich. Again, In this demo.
nsiiIeppolic OF ours the right TO vote Is
Recommendation TO us ana will stick TO us
tVne Us the government is democratic
,vu.imentalism and truculency TO the con.
Mns".!' hotwiths,anding.-tColorado Clip.
u., sroors TO SHAME.
a. phyn, therefore, the press stoops from
sy,sn position as a representative and an
noss Oas ~, OF the will OF the people II pro.
rVses 10 serve, and from whom IL expects
,,Ipnprt, and INDUCES In base personalities,
y. .t.r Tor mere spite and private revenge,
a. win the mlsdirected idaa of pleasing
,Sa.. yyiass OF readers who take pleasure In
s I" nihd oil sensational matter, it matters
s sv9 II Is a prostitution of those privileges
snS ,prefogatiycs, and invariably receives,
ANY, Justly SO, the disapproyal Of the people,
vfs results In withdrawal Of patronage
'Vni such paper.-TMarshall Herald.
III. rms cArsg.
Ino tfmparu...
~. vS .nan y has been for many years. The
s,s az, - attributable TO two reasons, one that
MINES, while mot what are termed pro.
na.iuIy, nave been generally adopted Inn.
iicans ootn heavy penalties aud costly
'"ses' ana because the temperance agi