Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-20

months winter and three more Of dam.
nation cold weather, laughterl was
brought In under Democratic statesman.
ship, while new states were being con
stsntly erected out OF territories unset
tied except by the Indians when MFR. JET
ferson came into power. Two great
wars, ono fought to successful termina-
ton In foreign country, and the other 8
war of defense against invasion, during
the domination o; the Democratic party,
covered American arms with glory, while
during the same period the country gave
Co the world the fame OF the greatest and
purest statesmen who have illustrated the
wisdom and
NOBILITY OF THE RACE.
Under the Robert ]. Walker tariff of 90
per cent, In force from 1876 until Mr..
Lincoln's election, commerce, agriculture
and manufactures nOurished as they have
never done since, while the treasury was
allied TO overlooking with revenues
We then competed neck aud neck with
England for the carrying trade OF the
world. The sails OF our commerce.
whitenod every ocean, and les forests of
masts were to be seen in every port la
the world, while now, as the result OF
Republican rule, England carries S74 per
cent. OF American commerce in English
bottoms American citizenship was then
sacred In every country in the world
Under Democratic administration, rhe
honor OF the government was involved In
the security OF the American citizen
wherever he might be on the habitable
globe, and Algerian pirates who had for
nearly century preyed upon the com.
merce OF the world with impunlty were
| fonuht tn No A than thu H.au.
potisms Of the old world, when, under
American guns, Martin Kosler walked
! forth a free man from the Austrian dun
geon. A freer, happier, more wisely and
economically governed people did not ex-
| ISL upon the face Of the globe than were
the American people during the era of
| Democratic domination. There were no
scandals smlrching the fair fame Of Dem.
ocratic statesmen. The loitiest personal
| integrity, combined with the highest
| talents, and the broadcast craftsmanship,
marked the men who led the government
OF the United States through the grand
career run by II from 1901 TO 1861. This.
then, my fellow citizens, is the record Of
the Democratic party Of which ! speak
tonight, but its glorious deeds do not
terminate here. After the great civil war,
events SO fresh In your memory as scarce
ly 10 need TO be referred 70, rise up TO
vindicate the wisdom OF Democratic
leaders and Democratic principles.
The history of the world may be
searched In vain for parallel to the
atrocities and robberles which were per-
petrated under Republican rule In the
states of the South during the period of
reconstruction These states, bleeding
and PROSTATE during the dark days which
followed the war, are now erect, buoyant,
progressive and hopeful commemorative,
WnaC WrougnI the cnangeI Ihey Wero
Dar,ncrot,, nr,nc,rios inyot,ed NV tber,,
soI,,as ava ,no'r brsvo Northern Se,nn.
ora+Sc trIo,Ss r,ho noI,i,, cane ~, thair
osa,stsrca Ynm on re,ne,oher Now n,e
49,, rodoarnad ,,,ha, coo antarad again
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oaI MISREPRESENTATION oo,,ar,,r,a,,, ir tkass
sts,os "a ~ Sontb In orr o,vn gres,
stste mn teliow c,tizens from IN,
fine when DemocratIc nrinc,nlel
na,strot ~ ascandencS ,bfic anti
, ,,,eot n-,,ornod tba o}I,ciaIa ~ IN,
! steta Twhar tho naonle snoke ever,
, o0icor srnn on,ernor do,yn uncovereS
! his beod and Moved obedience THAT i,
! nemocrscu Contraat N win Rennhli
/ canism ~ Il visited dnr,ng the vosrs I'M
& tnahiataIu t,raradinU Than fha dpmaudi
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I 'n'' '"iu' unU Nio"i ~ - 'Ho -
REPRESENTATIVES, or THE PEOPLE
J., Contrast the action OF the two parties
y These facts are within your knowledge
. Look at the condition OF Texas then, anC
Of all her sister states Of the South, oul
= people going TO the polls with fear anC
$ trembling TO cast the ballot which
d should have been the ballot Of freemen
Yet, Notwithstanding the presence o
0 federal .ldiers everywhere, and Of tn
n universal corruption prevailing at thu
e time, the Democrats OF these Southern
e States cast of the thraldom OF Republl.
s can mlsrule and regained the rights Il
G which they were entitled under the con
t stltution. oh, how the clarion voice O
i Samuel j. Tilden (applauso1 and OF Ho
e ratio Seymour Tapplause1, OF Thomas J
= Bayard and Joseph Il. Mcdonald, ram
: throughout the North, calling upon th'
/ Democracy of the Northern States u
:, rally again under the Jefforsonian stand
, ard, and the people rallied again as they