Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-18

in the North and East. | was reading
at the moment of Il conspiracy, invoIv-
| ing physicians and life insurance
agents and divers good old people who
| absolutely sold their lives for money
| wrested from the sO-callcd beneficial
corporations by perlured knnvc5. The
| hideOus facts do not provoke single
I comment The Herald said, "A dizzy or
/ two ago. "Ihe murder belt of the
I North extends across the Northern
| states from Boston To Milwau-
kce," but when Mathews fell
| the crimson chord was
coiled. IL became a flaming
globe of electric light, and IT. lurid
/ glare iliumines only the cnsanpuincd
/ SPOT on which Mathews fell. Rob
! berries, arson, swindling, forgcrics,
| thefts, alphabetically termed deialch-
/ lions, backen the Northern horizon
/ but when whisky and sudden pnssion
shed blood In 3 lue remote district OF
the South, thousand mngnliying
glasses are turned upon the fatal spot,
and there energies II ghostly woman
arrayed In all the pOmp and clrcuin-
stance Of blcod-stniDed Widows weeds.
She moves grnndly toward the East,
her coming heralded by the fearful. sor-
rowing newspapers, aud she Is esteem
ed IA very queen of clubs with when
Democratic head may he broken 10
the coming struggle for spoils and
plumber.
PRACTICAL RESULTS.
This whole system of singing out
crimes done in the South aud writing
them on an arc of the heavens that the
world may read, would be even ludi-
crous If practical results were not
ruinous. It Is fair and honest enough,
as honesty goes among party lenders.
n IL the 6ropcr business Of the Repub-
lican pres to solldify the North
against the South. 1t Is the great sec f,
tional and secession party OF our tllne,
and may rghtfully apotheo.lze I
Chisholm and Mathews. But
thcse newspapers and this
sectional conflict are ruinous |
10 state. yictimized by this peculiar
device of craftsmanship Wealth abd
Industry avoid communities IN when
a mania for murder Is alleged 70 pre-
vail Poverty broods over kempet
county. where Chisholm fell. Reading
mulliiudes would breathe the sulphur
nus fumes yelling up from Vespylus
rather than soft winds that Toy With
,,arrenial roses at the Doorway of every
modest cabin In the hills ana Valleys
Of Kemper. For the l,oor uicae
il no employment, Nealln anu ~
ternrise are turned away. Chlshoihi
gh5st stalks abroad, and the poorest
snfler most. The wretched blacks 20
hardly live. They are the hrst az
~resi..st sufisrers. In Mississippi they
whites by more thsh I
On ,,go and their woes are lhnni'eiy
!, . .,,,r.,ayated by these extrhvagant ap' ,
~ "a %nortraits OF the race OF q people
III, " better nor worse than the great
i,ody NJ their counirymen, III plouuy
'I,iriism only affected partisan eVen.s' >,
~ e,mid alr1rd 10 laugh AT these Gun \
VIZ W., dsyIees employed in .peiticoats
nd Grape wells by party i,'anp,a 49, q
'ycitinp sectional aud rheean" p'' w." 4
.,syv mn
number OF representatives, ihlsIii 4
Fl In me extension OF tue ponusu (
1870 nrriod held n conference tuis
y lam. ,gi1 n,ld decided not 70 ask ,1epft, -
~ l.. tejyer 10 stop the coliyilioh ~ /,
~ nsnalng legislation on tle SUI -
'AAsn 90 d5,lbt was expressed WhfLn- a
ecl; nc,etary had right 70 NIX
y iiie I'm Tim and the pfopriety Of INC !, II
iueii .',,.ss making such a request wa .
~ dnubted. II Is now m,ehusu
w.. y, ,n,,ee a bill asking merely loi w.
niio ,'.l'n ~ Tie bonded period ioI Two 7.
,sers The clause reieri5shk M n lie
Vii not be inserted f'