Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-02-26

sumo amount Ttat Is tbe sort Of py-
Geological mOitculo which OulvoitA
Pmhrudie people and perpetuales the
lease law
Crit Using the "cheap chivs'ry'
on men who are aiwnys talkNg Of
'vomau's high place about The fn
slide md he home when size may
have no nome or hre.ide o her own,
the Denisln Herald New says;
"Chiya.ry TO women Is q snugwu8
hackueytd tNpre-si n. We confess
that we do not exectly under and II
lu what 10 prpie-s-|, and in what it|
does in our state. 10 g. Eu I'D saving,
that "tslk is cheap" aud IN The mode
q action We do not see how chivhl'y
bias aided women The state legi.l.-
cure wien brought TO attest refused 20
opcn TO them q decent and honorable
method Of making living, sud had
they power to do pa,
would perhaps prevent them
from pursuing any honorable CALI
ing. H. may be- ssid the laws gl HE
state throw Is safeguard around women
true, Out the reason may be f0u Of te.
cause the rights of man axe iuirtuEed
upon and the supposed use of women
iO him le--antd We believe That al
intellectual employ ments should ne as
nee lu women as 10 men Ne believe
inst the women of lexas ure iu adj
vance of the men in enterprise, In
public spirit and iu all qualifications
TOR employment that requires mental
effort We would want tO see them
placed on perfect equality With men.
Set that we are AN advocate of
WCmer's suffrage, which ws DO not
think they want 90 require, bus as
giving tfem every opportunity OF
making money aud of Accommodating
h IL possible by he apme means es
men. We C1Uuot 500 that chivalry
has done anything more than promise
ia words while terribly wanting IN
deeds.n
The San Antonio Light see8 in tue
Prohibition movement AN entering
wedge lu'Othe Democratic mHiJTI y of
Texas This need not excite alarm,
/ for l3j Geo could stand q deal OF divjd-
/ Ing before endungeTiuE the party The
Light SAYS: "Tue legislature will
/ have 90 face The question OF q cOnstiiu-
tiuual amendment prohibiting the sale
! " liquor, as already there are O. score
! ur uaore of ieGlon4 and memorials
/ before II on that suhjpcl, twill prove
8 very effective wedge in dividing mp
the exceedingly large Democratic ma
iarity In Texas before the question is
| finally settlgdn
The Dallas Times would expose the
| bug under the chip 10y AIWumeutum
| ad humiucm On this ,sili's-gN shot.
| "rhe newspapers talked about poor
| Ipthschild who murdered a woman
near Jefferson Armiatead was one Of
| Botbschild's attorneys. Hence hi5
| lung movement in the house q few
day q sgo."
/ The Nnbeetic Panhandle objects tn
| the statement in the Dallas Herald
! that 'Cattle and sheep are dying by
! the hundreds in the Panhandle. There
! Is no useof denying Che Tact, for The
! loss ia cattle will be at least - per
cent, Horses ARE iaring better One
| sheep man has lost ore than oue-hnli
OF his flock, aud they are still dying.n
| The Panhandle says. 1.-The letter was
dated at Westheriord, aud the writer
has probably made a trip out from that
city and fondly imagined himself IN
the Panhandle. Cattle anu sheep are
not dying here by the hundreds.
There Is but one sheep
ranch in this entire region
that Of tho Cole brothers and theii
Losses to date have rather been below
the average at the time of year Th,
Losses among cattle FOR the Panhandle
| VIII be something above the genera
average OF former years-buJ purely on
account ~ the lease and its fences w,
have known harder winters heretofore
with IA considerable proportion Of tn,
range burned OF, whereas To date lhi
winter II has been entirely free from
fires, We object so Wholesale state
, meuis like the above by papers that d,
nos know the geography of their owl
state" THE GAZETTE was muel
amused last summer by similar die
plays Of Ignorance or the part OF leas,
law newspapers TO refer to cOuntip
hundreds Of miles south Of the 8it!
parallel OF fatitudeos the Panhandle.
Our netghbors up in Montague per
. haps never knew tbAt that "greatn ps
per, tho Houston Post, located then
In the Panhandle.