Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-06-27
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FORNNN, IEN, June S3,---tultof IA
gerrKi ! have repeatedly crushed the I
desire TO lot my voice be heard upon mat
ters that have from time 90 time en-
CROSSED the attention OF the people OF |
this state. have done this and remained I
qulet 20 da'e, because ! realized that /
what could accomplish would be very |
little, but Il Ia the right aud duty OF every |
citizen to let his opinion 81 public meas |
uree DO Known. since the past moon tho
atmosphere has been snrcAargod with the
shouts aud imprCcRhups OF Offended
PATRIOTS. They viii not allow the
The people, for whom their hearts are
bleeding, 10 DO trampled under foot any
longer. With tircleHS tongues they pro-
claim the need Of new laws and how they
viii work TO secure them They eanpot
pass stump or prominence OF any kinf
without mounting II and warblinR the
notes that have characterized their clotn
since the commencement OF election by
4 ballot. Some Of thom are honest rAscais,
1 having listened TO their own talkso mnchi
waxing wroth and slncwy al ~ and
/ having shallow intellects, they really feel
that II sent 10 the front wondrous
deeds win follow. Az IN the
dnsty past, Il Is only the mighty
!
short Of a giant is worthy Of their metal,
They gather recruits by playing on the
dominant bad trait In human nature,
envy. While protesting 70 be great enc
niles OF communism, they are spreading
the pestilcnce on every by-path 10 the
land They will 90 into a community
where peace and quietl reign supreme as
soon as that committee composed 81 iirst
and last citizens can lead them to plat
form, the disturbance commences, After
depotlng few lines 10 the intelligent con.
course OF fellow.citi2ens, the dement's o.
their respective opponents, and a well
, worn Joke or two~-comes tht
: soul disturber Al rst the voice Is low
J and tremnlous with suppressed emotion
: but the thought Of how the innocent PEG
7 pie, 80 many OF whose loved uptnrDeC
faces beam admjrlngly upon them, arr
c gradually being crushed by the soullesi
: giants, causes them of one mighty bure
/. 10 set the hills and dales on iiIe. TIT
: absent giants are shrouded and laid awhl
. with adjechges, periods and the gfans
:. pcrorations,
!. After consuming rs much water as
4 Young steam.englne, answering Inc ire
ouent demands Of their porsE, nn'
D inOdestly depicting their Loyalty an
ntness, the thr0ng Is allowed Y
e escape, The patriots skip over tbs nil
aud IN nclghborlng hollowe commence
blszlnv again. These men ars bernihe
es orators and statesmen. orators ~
may be-, and Statesman altar faalio
thry msy be, but that thuy ago tbs prDpc
mfn 10 place IN eilioo deny, aad VIII q
deayor TO give few Of TIE many 1eesoi
~ wbV. / eaV that a mnn who feprt shn
y that he viii undertake 20 pass Law III
~ i unjust one that can not De eSecuto'
ii no slatosnan, gay the man Who ~
eerely, with honest intcntlol
proiesses and than contributes
20 pass an unjust or impfAchc
~ law, u not only no statesman, but y mus
wofss than the demagDguu IN iaot
fsa tyfo aud ought 70 be kept where
a. can 90 no harm Tbs ptttlDta demsr
~ thai legislation ehAl be enacted thai W
equecza tho wotsr out Of the bonds " y
yarleus failr0ed companies Of the Unit
IL sfetee. and say tnst 70 permit tolls %
collected on them longer is % coDtlni
fobbery. They want the trus DcmOcrai
OF the lend % wage war On this Rfe
wrona. They demand the ~
90 ernment shall protect their %
ME against the exlorlion RnG o
er- preston which collects tolls on "
3 4 rioonhhinc stock. In order 70 Ffefe
our homer from being devastated sud
ON keep arlm hunger from gnA9ine at Q
~. yltals, II Is nccesesry that fhiirea
4 4 should not bq bonded IN excess 81
Of &C Del cost Of construction. ! ray this
ip- unjust apd az inpossblllty The cost
,sd railroads can, Hitn every appearances
In Gauge, b. Exaggerated N countless VA
Ter The public Will never know sne 1ell
~ cost q securing charters, subsidies, q
IA building aud eqripplng railroads \
In principal obstacle ia the way u ariifl
ght 81 the exact figures u on account
he the unwiliinRDesA Of those Interest
the ID giving Information a. % how much
"a beeu Invested III buying particular me
4 hers u the senate aud nose q ne 50
"a. raj and state government ~ order %
x. cure desired legislation, Tue anon
the nsiaht be estimated. bus ny basis c2
.ied IA established on account o. ne pfipf,
by uiaioritics dnctuatinQ + legislature Z
,ats could be mode 70 reelize the ipte5es'.
lts conrH tucpis curing riofe pcfion