The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-09-07
HELL In TEXAS"
A cowARD's BID FOR PIE.
A Worthless Tramp's APPEAL for MOTTO
ricty--Faiicd at the Flying-Jenny
He Tries the Encarnadined
Linen-Biaine's Advocate.

bring about the election of BLAINE you
are simply imposed upon, that is all,
said a stalwart Republican to a HERALr
reporter yesterday. ~ am Republican
from away back, he continued, but when
the South and the State in which ! have
almost beou raised is slandered TO bring
about such an end protest." Here the
speaker produced "a slanderouS and
lengthy document purporting TO be q
speech of supposed party who had dur.
Ing his residence in the State
been outraged by her people
for opposing Democracy. Tho SANDER
GUS article was full of abuse of tho citi.
zens of Texas. He speaks of himself rs
having been n Greenbacker, but Is now a
iull-lledged Blaine and logan duck
These documents are Gent over The
North for effect, and are the productions
of one Withers.
Wo don't know who this Withers is
but we append hereto few pertinent
remarks from tho TYLER Courier, and
tho Terrell Star, referring to him, TO the
following effect:
"Col CD Withers, who once run d
Greenback paper in this city, and who
succeeded in quilting and misleadiup
Groenbackers in this section, was nj
Waco the other day and wrote a promi.
mont Republican OF this city lotter, in
which lac stated that he wis done with
the Greenback party and would sup
port Blaine and Logan. The Courier in
sisted all along that Withers was not Il
Greenbapkor, but a Republican, and the
Courier was and Is right" ~ Courier.
"Withers Is tho same little blather-
skitc that used 10 live I'm Terrell and run
n flying jenny at picnics and make
speeches TO our Greonback friends. We
always pronounced him fraud. n-l Star.
The article or address Is headed:
"HELL IN TENAs-D DEMOCRATIC ADMIN
ISfRArtoNS IN THE sOuTH.n
Ladies' and Gentlomon:
These arc the grandost moments of nv
life. 10 rs II great pleasure, gratifying
beyond my powers OF expression, for me
TO meet this vast audience of intelli-
gent, educated Americans and inter
change ldeas on the questions involved
IN this Presidential contest.
The Lone Saar State, Texas, il my
homo. IL Is a beautiful. enchanted. sun
ny southland, whore many tropical
fruits grow whore flowers bloom and
blossoms expand their folds every
month IN tho year. ON her broad plains
ana wide bottoms grass grows luxuri-
antly, and tho domestic animals live
ana fatton without any attention or fos-
tering care from man. This would an
pear 10 be the ideal home of the poor
man. But alasl II il not A more
overtaXed people, and worse monopoly
cursed state, for its age, cannot be
found u Is needless to tell YOU that
this beautiful southland, this land of
blossoms, flowers and long horned cat
Tie, Is controlled politically, by tho Dem
ocratic party:
In 1875, joined the Greonhack party.
J devoted to this party, two years of In
nor, IN an editorial capacity, besides
many dollars In money. But i'm 1881.
iienlanln, whose surname is Butler.
poked this party of principles i'm his
trouser pocket, hiod himself away To
Chlcngo and endcavored to cram the
whole concern In tho hip pockets of the
Democratic corps. Doubtless, BENJAMIN
Thought II would have u most delicious
flavor by tho close of tho Presidential
campaign. Az once | recognized the ut.
tcf utility and h0polessnoss of this
party; Mt once ] recognized that this acl
would drive oyory Republican Green
hacker back TO his old party. Then and
there coasod 10 bo II GroonhaCker, to-
day, ! ann q Republican, believing IL tc
pc the bost party in the ma.
advocating tor President, the nomi.
nee of the party, James Giles
PIE blaine. Let mo now state To NV
former Greonback friends that this Pres.
idontial canvass does not involve a
question Of full legal tender groenbacl<s
vs. bank currency; IL * not a question
OF money or u circulating medium vs..
untaXed bonds, hut above these, hirh
above these, rises the issues of this can-
yass.
Shall the Republican party, the party
OF purity, loyalty aud political consist
ency, control this Government for tho
next four years, or must IL be controlled
by the Democratic party, the party of
corruption, dlsloyalty and political in
consistencyY Shall the Republican par.
", the party which has protected tho
manufactures, the laborer engaged in
factories, the producer and farmer, each
IN his equitable American rights, man
age our Government for the nuxt four
years, or must II ho turned over to this
Tree trado Democracy, under whose pol.
icy factories would close, and laborinr
men of America would be reduced ON a
level with the poems of Mexico, the seris
OF old Rome, or tho villains and paupers
of the old world9
Shall the people of this proud and free
America takoA man with "A pure aud
statoSmnnliko record, with thirty Won. !
OF public life, with positive outspoken
opinions on all the great issues motor,
the American pooploY VIII the pooplc
accept for tho Presidency this polished
scholar, James e., Blaine, or will they
tako Mr.. Cleveland, with hut an inch al
public record and that inch smnnred All
over with acts of crookedness in favor
OF rings, monopOlios and corporations
ana man with no decidedly outspokeu
rle9
VIII America set a noble example be-
Tore the youth and rising young mon of
our country by selecting Mr., blaine ms
tho next occupant of tho White House
with a noble, puro-heartod wife To IRE.
side over II, with n family of loving
children, or shall our Executive Man,
sion no bachelor headquarters Tor tn,
next four ycarsg ON these issues Il take,
mo but u moment To decide whore
stand. 7 am Tor the party oi
purity, patriotism aud political liberty.
] am for the party of advance
ment, progression and protection. | an
llFNti lNNA Nllu UT Nnt llllc Inf that mol
ished leader james Gillespie Blaine,
In reality there is not Northern
Democratic State. Indiana ana New
York did east their electoral vote fol
Mr.. Tilden IN 1875, hut think they hay,
long since rcpontod in sacl, cloth nnc
ashes. Then the Northern Domu
crat IL not actuated by In,
same motive or controlled by tn,
samo sontinonts ns hia hrpthren In III,
South. | do believe In the very mnor
most recesSos of my heart that II thu
pure.mindod, lihorty-lOving Democrat,
OF the North could have tho mask tori
from his southern ally, exposing his In
ward corruption, rottenness and politi
cal inlamy, that solid Southern Democ
rAcy would not muster n corporal,
guard In this State In November. Ny
public llfo OF eight years in a State
which claims 10 DO tho banner Demo
cratic state of the nation, enables me L
show up this so-called party "purity ant
REFORM this "anti-monopoly laboring