The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-01-31

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r"s,h", sm srs,snsd. ssd am leld u :
A. s,liof, sisnE The lins ef the Missouri
lhs al toe var across fstss' es'onnlnf
re. 4 osmpsny. Hut, sif, Isi.s osnna,
,,o.a, y ns and say, "you hslpsd !. y.
u""w Nsvsr have been my lsslhs.lss
siupds,s I'd NE, 81, re. m.ny, ,I s,.b n, 10
never been 90 10 your jlu' nails, and
yoa sl.l aad The ny IRON o6islelas these
piess"'m" o," 40. Of July 1915 shs
,ssns ~ n II the iH.s fAeln /,
railway was iorislts> as'd hi. ian,
b.ll Was before ur, oontde 4 Of
uusee; "Sr, those ov~ 'nish .honIs
our fuiarc may smile o. that Al in hi,
c'nn,,y Il msrchins with . Tsr'ss ssp y, Y,
power. IL already shapes the ,eg'S at
national aud state governments, INN =
ened nv sefsIianisIn, this capital VIII ssrs
secnrity in the iorms,ion OF a strong grr
ernment for the lew al the expense OF !ne
MANY. Aud. SIR. On the other hand, TIE
unwi,e exercise of power which capital -
cures. in eon,Toilins sometimes tho piets,
and in a thousand wars mouldins lesisia-
tisn Tor is own benefit, proyokes ~ i,s turn
tbs very spirit Of ssraranism which VII
threaten IL, IL seems 70 me that Wise
sIsievma usbip would husband our resources
Ole on whose dsvosion 10 ur form oi gov
ernmsnt our security 10 tho future mns'
depend. A landed monopoly ~ more
dangerous 10 free government than
mun~yed one. And yet We ere gisvely
considering whether forfeit sih Of twenty
without money and without price, on non
resident ,peeuiaiors who own = road,
which. IL aver finished, IL destined To tau
talixe YOU BY wheeling the commerce OF the
continent across your extreme borders, To
Do emptisa into th- lap OF rival states"
Turn TO page $50 OF the senA's journals
| OF 1875, whsa the law granting lands 10
/ railroads was pA.fed. and You VIII Nod the
i following set o. ore voted no; Bail, biassin-
game, Gfaos, Guy, Henry, Pinrr and Ter
Isll-oniy o. ven IN the entire senate. VI
that o. tire senate alone am here.
Now, are my views that Texas has been
receiving immig alton fsster than 90 could
as,imilate them, neat In 1877, ~
" speech delivered In Georgetown Just
alter the great railroad s'nkc'
said: Il know thes" views dc,
not narmonlzs with tho s,erotyped views OF
Mo press, which too often represents capt
n and grand enterprises, Or oil gu,hin.
umo speakers; bu. after rtnsc'ia" they
hi ne approved by tho calm judgment al
"a people. For 1 know that Ia oin-r por-
MS OF this country, the -vii d"ys are
sse Rt hsui v hen tns experiment. oi lf'e
a.ernmeut will be more iesriu!iy les'e
r', ever before, and II may be, VIII DC
e.ounced failure. | do not wish. oV
q Il iuiin grafton 10 import, In the shape
lis turbulent labor tne seeds OF our dn
lruction. I fear, aud surely We have
asou to fear, that In our northern cities
Btviug laborers will rise like hownu.
liz In his strength, and anarchy, butch
ror wild misrule will pave the way Tor
sblishing = strong government III the :,
at OF social order, ut the expen.e oil
dom. II 10 nut the old Story OF
iblics- ire edom, wealth, luxury,
p TSss, .,s ,bs sIcnssiion. taught se b.
For ono. want Texas TO remain what
: now is, the home OF toe farmer aud stock
IN, with room enough for both and NO
,nes in the hive. No imported mass o!
agry laborers TO crowd and dissatisiv
Iaborers already here. No tramps 10
tented idiers. gntter.snipes OF the cues,
corrupt muniolph, governments with
il votes aad cgrse lhe.n ,Ur not pruvd-
hem employ o., -; 10 squatters on
er ueupln' lpud, 10 I've on other people's
tS n al all these tninas We are nearly
the turtid stream CT forced
njpin' ~. Il peace shall Gu.
no ul4 Tas,e places will ne in
yed on IL too SION II YOU desire nee
T. tor uu'p too close following the settle
d p.i q. pr vacant lands WI! come IA.
10 pel wecn capita. and labor. which
nsp pS,s, atoms must pass t1roush y
Too neville, the learned Freuchman,
that our institutions would change
ha, government founded on popu al
Ice wou d disappear whenever the do
10 the Pacific coast was appropriated
oropria,ion is nearly comp etc An
celebrated writer and an Eng!ishman
tre jps attn ions vi III us NcDJugC al
bow room and u traditional respect
, C ,Dstable," The clio" rU0m is
zone, aad when propose 10 iio-ce
tyr the law by sending thecNns able
blsne by the side Of the juigo then
tic.l doctors become alarmed.
CAPITOL La DIS,
kince the oppusitiSn seem 10 desire
b the author of the bill Oh trial
han the dill its.lf, In his dea ing
public DOMAIN. let me 60 steI
In 1876 introduced in the senate
provide for the issuance and sale
,.tes Tor 100000 scfes OF public
# Texas 10 build new STATE cap
,te Journal, page 1000 Ny plan
ll!lxl hat land 80 that the hum b.s' III 81
Night obtain an interest WIS rejected by
the senate; and thus powcrless 10 carry ou'
the demand of the constitution ard set tha'
10 I'D aside in my way, Was come.ileu I,
adopt the methods oil the MAORI ann SCI
81 q tutlT WY, upN oWop ~ - '''S "o"J
FIR a state house. For this demasoGue'
7 have bounded me and snapped AZ my heels
and never until this hour have deigned &c
correct this SANDER.
Senator Gibbs-Will the senator answer
question
Senator Terrell-Certainly.
Senator Gibbs-Did you not vote to 81
land tor 50 cents an acre to corporations ano
individuals and capitol syndicates2
Senator Terrell-Oh yes; and II you hac
beeu listening TO me yon would have heard
how attempted to enforce different pol
=. ;cv.!Ibut was powerless. Side. LINED, shack
led and hsu,-strunP. in my efforts TO builc
here university for the educa' Ion OF eul
youth, to build a new capitol. sad build ar
and sustain our public asylums, l have
stood, vhile soma Ut your predecess ,rs
helped shackle me. Still toil'ng while otn
ers went on with what thought quackery
have done my best and the man does mo-
breathe who can assert that he ever heart
me utter one word In favor Of the policy O
establishing land corporations. Loud ap'
You have hunted me until the quarry
now stands at bay, and, with the help o
n m who made me, II strength and voice
permit, will this day finish the work o
tearing tho blanket from the skeleton unit
ali may see 1t. [Applause.1 l cnsllengs
any senator to deny that, ons year ego,
twice solemnly warned you In this cham
Der. that II my efforts to stop the spread o.