Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-06
BUFFERS BOOM.
,bosettf Governor Inaugurated
Amid Gre,t Enthusiasm.
inning Paved with Good and Glori-
Gus Intentions.

Ear the halls and passages were
III so that motion was difficult,
4 o throng overlooked the broad
Ind extended to the common.
&pint convention inauguration
nee in the hall of the house of
&ntatives. The house was
4 full of people. The ladies and
prs' galleries were opened. for
HES. but the public gallery
Il reserved for the invited
AT 1890 the Supreme Judicial
entered followed by General
dressed in an evening suit and
10 a gold-headed cane and wear
4 usual button-hole boquet.
walked up the aisle and
a the speakers desk amid up
y His friends aud distin
nm guests followed and soon the
fthe house was packed to the last
81 President Croker of the senate
6istered the oath.
ifrnor Butler in his inaugural adj
Presented his views upon free
< ual suffrage at great length.
tgests nominal poll tax for
$lrposes to he assessed as now
= s of citizens and then if any citi-
Hposes To pay it by voting, let
4 \ be charge and payment of
hX. He recommends u revision
#istration and that they be
Entity guarded to prevent frauds
= being the actual obstruction
Voters regarding free ballot and
HINT. He says why not provide
q votes shall be enclosed in self
envelopes of the same
Equality and color, to be
he'd by the state. Their
hid complexion of the ballot
q be immaterial. The law still
lbs on the statute book that re-
What an envelope for such u pur-
shall always be furnished at the
e. The legal machinery is ready,
to make IL effectual
permissiye clause is only
De- made obligatory. The
stion is made that law be
Ito allow women to vote under
inc regulations as men in munic-
which law shall take
when it shall be accounted by q
riiy of women voting ut
lsime general election, pro-
IA To be made obviating
Scbiection women may have
into ward rooms and voting
81 for the purpose of exercising
&sufIrages. The governor rec
BIDS that the election for city
take place on the same day
8 ceneral election and that cleo
dan be made a legal holiday. The
< restricting naturalization
preme and superior courts should,
ild be repealed.
III hbor question will form subjec
Ic0nimission. Considerable space
Ill oted to the question of crimes
E1R legislature is asked 10 pass an
|1Niding that whoever is con
idpf wilfully attempting to de-
trains shall suffer
li% The evils of dealing in futures
9cbrnering wheat and corn is
81 upon, and legislation recon-
dNtl To stop the abuse. Consider
is given in reference to
|iAtier of correction and pauper in
Hons, and ii is shown that the eX-
- for salaries aud agents are
E than all other expenses
ss,supporting the poor by
30. Legislation is suggested look
nto the improvement in discipline
mons and making the institution
|ent as reformatory, caus-
labor prisoners to be self
providing every prisoner
Work off a portion of his sentence
and the investment of Il
ain per centage of the earnings of
QOfrs to fund to be given him
IA discharged to start him in the
ldagain.
be- employment of the convict Ia
houses of correction out
he walls in raising the food they
pc, is spoken of as terrible and
4 lowing institutions, the gov
say should be abolished: The
htory prison for women, the STATE
IA school for boys and the
I&aial school for girls. They art
~ ly for any supposed good they
&he message tavors an asylum
kind treatment for idiotic anc
al minded youths, but not
g When the state shall have
~ ntly educated every bright chile
1t4 its borders it will be tim,
|lxn to undertake the education o
l13pts and feeble-minded. A well
Nm ell-caied for idiot is happy
|tufe. An idiot wakened to hi
QtGon is miserable.
afeiui consideration is given Il
S INSANE OF the state, thu
rayngance in buildings. anc
Il general management of thi'
= 81 people is severely commented
nand an appeal made TO change
sHlS In the future and pro
ee9 for their management upor
aQnical and business prin
ts He says: door of insan,
ptf hments both public and private
Z q together too easy inward anc
1stpo great difficulty outward in
Fef option and discharging of thei
IKE. This should be carefully
i4ei by legislation. A recommen
|Qn IS made that n pur
2inf officer for all STATE
pIlts OF every name he appointe,
= Q salary sufficient to insure tn
'is OF z competent business man
s4&mmiSsioned by the executive
three years.
congratulates the com
'!tWfalth that one branch of tin
hee rvice reform, namely, fixednes
s Z Of Office, is already in opera
~ the state and has been sine
Wfrndr Butler then, without say
e favored amy national measur
fed TO reform the civil service
Stts IN a blow at the expense 0
81 publican administration of Mas