Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-01-24

ness, when they find they can rent
land for cents an acre, will continue
to rent instead of buying; thus the de- |
ua:id for the sale of land will be les
>ened instead of increased, aud the
ale will be slower than 1t otherwise
"a a IN = ~ sy fRlS ~a,asas itts,ny
,i,.h man in this regard is certainly
dnuhtful uuestiun. We have heard
good deal OF talk here about touin
n,vinp something to do with tins biii
The senators seem to think that Jay
Gould is the embodiment oi eVil ~,
Texas. Now, | consider Jay Gouiu
one of the greatest henefactors ieAae
has ever had. He has given her
magnificent system of RAILROADS Whicui
has done so much TO develop our STATE
ha. brought into her borders slea'
numbers of immigrants ana many
other benefits | AN. not spec'ai
fri,nd IA Inv Gould, but would treat
| him the same us would treat any
other citizen. Ii he owns his laho'
would say to him you shall have the
yra.s that grows upon II. Inc pro
ducts of his soil rightly belongs to MN
the same as the pI'uue.7
If yours belong to you. He pays
his taxes, and If this land IL
Increased in value by this dill, he VIII
nav increased taxes upon that ihcretH
ed valuation aid / see no cause io'
those ,XpIt ssious in regard 10 nm
do not consider them satisfactory NJ
! guments. Now | have discussed tne
'wo propositions, that the bill VIII
make tue rich man richer anu tiie
n or man poorer. | will now lass "a
: The consideration of the question "'
the expediency of that portion Oh VIZ
bill relative to the commissioners w,
: have heard u good deal SAID IN rrsaru
. Ia tra,uping armies, and the dictate
rial powers OF tiils Soiiiiii'ss'o"'e' ~
: ua.t,iraue. They tell Us that II Is AL
/ innovatiop upon t,blished Gus toms
do not consider that very satis
r factory argument. imagine Una
, in England, when the pe"pl'
n we're demanding magma chsrta thrr'
r mi, ht have been found class "n
I raised the same cry. ut s an lnnoVa
d non upon old customs think IN
,i Wing b.lonved TO that class. Bu
l. m,.nna charta was adopted, and te'
n naonl. now will say the argumen
ia n,ed then was good one. l can III
IL avn. that. W hen Patrick Henry wa
is declaring the principles OF liperI.
as there was u class who used Tue arg.
" m.nt, 1T is an innovation upon VI
RI ru.tomsU But few. 1 apprehrnd; ca
"l he found to-day who Will noiu W
~ argument to have been sound. IL
IA question IL not whether the thin'
liz rev OF ord, but whether me new
or better than the old; aud II peter
nj should he adopted. me arsuin, !
ne apaiust these commissioners woes v
lie TAR. The same argument wou'"
III away with the con-tanies, tne no" w
n lrates and the grand Juiies. -
IN Till simply provides that these W.
lis mis,ioners shall 20 INTO THESE uhoISa
Ell lied counties he friends Oh .he
IT, have agreed, 1t shall be iiiniteu W W.
ar un1 then hear complaints rs "a nas
Jill tr.I. nud order arrests Ms graz
'ro Jury or Justice of me peace now w.
ses I 49,. o,hiug terrible i'll this; seha1'
a,,n IN presume that the govern
,nl would Appoint irresponsible men
i-. ,his Office. but do not believe mat.
II yn,,ld rather have the man seitc'
lld FIR hi, probity and qualifications
hat ,he Governor than the average Ius'
rec nf III. peace. A grand Juror or sh
nds ,tf may abuse his powers but that is
ue, ,rru,ient against grand Juries
der -heritis. In my Judgment this ~
it'll ,ui..ioner of pa-turage u necessary
i, II the enforcement VI thu law. Is .
god he ordinary cnurt systems are ~
. of tent for It's enforcement. l ASK
real senator Houston) II he thinks tna'
not nnorpluized counties a inaglsl'ao
g of th. co,ln \ IN which they are a'ta'
ieve would take the trouble ~ lnvesus
! ! violntions of this law ana nrlne
men parties offended 70 justlcef oef'a'
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