The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1884-07-13
State Press O piniOns.

The Galveston News believes that
il viii be much easier 10 get indepen-
dent and reform Republicans 10 vote
for Cleveland, than tor any other
Democrat. NO matter how exalted IN
personal character, pure in puhiic re-
cord and pairlDtic in motive, who has
been identified with the unhappy is
sizes. morh Il animOsitics aud rMcO-
rou- controversies Of the pt+t E'thcr
Thurman or l;ayar,l wGuld have made
a strong canIidre and hard work
iug, respectable president. but 1t Il
questionable if either ni them. or tor
mat matter, any man III the unllcu
; utcs, could briug 10 The exercise OF
'he presidential functions n mind bet
ter equipped tor executive labors than
Governor Cevel0nd's.
The Houston Post says that Texas
accepts Cleveland ~ the successor OF
| Samuel J Till1n, IA the man on whom
the Sage bestowed his rights and his
honors, as the polished statesman
who will lead the party to victory
The Houston Post was for Tildcn
first and Thomas Francis Bayard
next. The Post accepts Cleveland rs
sacrificing an iota OF its admiration
for the Sage of Greystone or the
grand statesman from little Delaware.
The Dallas Herald thinks that the
Democratic party has selected the beS'
exponent of governmental reform 1t has
within its limits rs its pomince for the
Presidr ncy. There are ot'ier men Older
in politics, Of greater service to TIN
= 1,i l,t1t In,
essential elements Of moicrn refoI m
Mr.. Cleveland e1c'lS pre- emlnently anC
to this fact he ow his success.
The Fort Worth Gazette says of tht
platform: 1t is less an enunclntlol o
principles thin an effort to harmonic
the patty upon the tariff though rising
above insipidity. The tariff plank is no
so vIrle aS the party desired, nor &
explicit as the times demanded. Never
theless il is revenue reform platform
and acceptable to the revenue reform n
If the country, aud Will ho supported
by them 1t j. said that all taxation
shall be limited TO the requirements o
economical government.
OF the nominees 1t says: As clear
man, who has elevated his political lii'
above the plane OF corruption; as Il re
former, whose vigorous hostility 10 the
questionable methods of politics HI!
never ceased when his own party sup
portors were the victims; as polticiat
has always kept In vleY the rl9htness o
An action vi hout consulting lis effect
upon his own future or lis eYpedlency n.
party measure, Grover Cleveland com
munds the highest admiration of III,
American people. Mr.. tiendricks is !
part OF the county. 10 name him Is tf
eulogize him. Though not the "old
ticket" Cleveland and Hendricks is Tho
closest representative OF Tlld,n and Hen
bricks.
The Austin Statesman says that tn,
nom nation of Mr. Cleveland if very sig
nificaut of two thinAs. First that tn
ID .mocracy is in earnest for reform o
lead and clearly government, and tina
it has at last resolved 20 emancipate 1t
II from the tyranny OF bosssm anC
John Kelly. Cleveland, while he doe
not rink with Thurman, Blyard an,
others OF the illustriou- gentlemen VIII.
competed with him at Chicago, in mer
brain power is the peer of any at then
in all the qualities which 90 10 fit Il MAJ
for the eXtlte place he will fill If he /
elected