The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-26

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DALLAS FEARFUL.
Dallas IL very fearful that Fort Worth
will get all the railroads, and thereby Dali
Las will loose all her prosperity and ma
terlai advantage, and seems TO thlnk that
the quantity OF railroads oentering TO Z
place determines Its prosperity, and that
nothing else would substitute railroads,
1bs strife for several years past, "a
Texas, has been for railroads, and all
,hs cities have thought Of nothing
taking II Tor granted that there was nothing
else that would answer tho need. tbs
question now arises, as all cannot be CEN
tsr: Do railroads alone make large, active
and controlling ciiiesp IL II not q fact, that
after any city has sufficient railroad Ia
Guilty 10 put II In connection with tue main
resources OF trade and travel, that an In
crease does not notably eni ich or enlarge the
city? Houston IN u railrosd center. Fort
WORTH Dallas, Waco. Galveston, are AL
centers 10 degree. Ard hasn't each
enough railroads 20 give IL sufficient COM
petition vantage with the otheI9 IL so.
won q II not be better 10 turn attention ~
mHnufac urinp2 One hundred thousand dol
lars, judiclously expended In manufactures
now IN Waco, or any other OF her neighbors,
would yield four.fold the returne, 10 all
parties, that tho same amount ex.
pended as bonus 10 railroads. Waco
can now reach any point In
Texas that has railroad facilities, 40 easy
and cheap as any other city In Texas. And
iftoday she had cotton and wool mgnu'sc.
tured TO ship and machinery, agricultural
implements, wagons, etc., to make and sell I,
she would draw to her tue west aud north
west for trade. and increase her population
faster and surer than any number OF new
railroads would cause. The railroad cpl.
demic ought TO be reegated to those who
choose to build them, and subsidies given
To manufacturers.-[W Waco Examiner.
ISLANDER.
There Is an age of defamation, OF detrac-
lion, Islander and abuse, and nowhere does
IL appear so often or With SO much want OF
| appropriateness as In the columns OF the
newspa pers. A rival newspaper gets into
the way RI another. Az once the SANDER
mill lie set TO grinding. aud the paper is In
debt, has insufficient revenue, Is banging
on tho ragged edge its conductors are
thieves, robbers, murderers, gamblers horse
thieves, and impure men generally. There
IL no thought OF conf lg up upon the plane
and contending with the only weapons jns-
,ifisble at oil in such wartsre--legitimat
business and professional competition.
MANY Journalists believe il they can create
douDt OF the moral purity OF another,
they are entitled G. not only the income
from his business, but 20 whatever protos.
sionel honor and consideration he NAV
have acquired by y long life Of faithful,
holess service IN hin profession.
This bad habit, these irightfully mean
and wicked morale are by no means con-
fined 20 the newspapers. Physicians, law
yers. merchants, mechanics, farmers, and
last tut by no means least, politicians more
q less pursue 10. and govern themselves by
10. 1t ~ the weapon OF the pigmy. IL 10
mn guly and mean beyond expression IL
UGWnILhy even the ssvages. Lone Wolf,
opotted Tail, or Tiger Tai would scorn its
use, and vet we have The kid glovsd ruiiian,
the cuiled, periumed savage who infesls &C
Hle.y ana the drawing-roomB OF the rich,
who siis in tae front pews Of the churches,
and who even kneels at the communion Ia
BILE, whose daily business IN the cowRrdly
assassination OF tho reputation Of man
who hoe no evil purpose in hi heart, who
- only, 1t may be, rendering faithful service
10 his employer. and for whose superiority
God himself only 10 responsible, We have
TOO much Of lis thing these days. 1T 10 q
rule which too wide an application, and
il might be abrogaied with the utmost pro-
b,iety. We would subscribe to such ebro-
/ ,tion. All that decent men can do in
such juncture s 10 remain silent, TO exhibit
forbcarance. patience and forgiveness. A
gentleman dare not ttain mis- hand In nn
eel OF Just resentment, and he will not de-
snend 60 the impuriiy OF the weapons rs d.
The utter want OF manhood represented by
such policy, the utter and errsnt oowardice,
the ruthless hate which scorches and with
feelings, and which destroys tho eelfre-
spoct OF the "thing" using the means, is so
profound, 30 lost in the unbelievable little.
ness and meanness al the dwaried nature
that etei nal s,enco always swallows up the
6 SANDER and its cowardly protector, and they
u e lost as 10 the waste ON the Fiction Of
the fneaner and bassr passions Of n human
nature, none too good a. best Austin
Statesman.