Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-07

equality Of American citizenship. This.
IN The light Of our traditions and, in 10y
atty 90 the respect of our institutions,
would teaca that hearty co operation
ON the part of all interests Is tho surest
path TO national greatness and the
happiness OF All our people. That
cSpltal should, In recognition OF
the Brotherhood Of our citizenship and In
spiut ~ American fairness generously
accord to labor It's iast compensation aad
consideration, and that coutentcd labor is
! capliai's best protection and faithful ally.
~ would teach, tuo, that tho diverse sltu.
alton 81 our people are inseparahle from
our civiliz ltiO0, aud that every cltlg N
snould, In hts sphere, bo contrlhn,or ia
the general goofi that CAPITAL does n 4
nvcessarily tend 10 the oppression ~
labor, and that violent Disturbances and
disorders alternate from tneir promoters
tru American sympathy and kindly feel.
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DEPARTMENT on A0RicvLrusE.
The department Of agriculture, repre-.
souting the oldest aud largest of our
national Industries, Is subsetving well the
purpose Of It's Organization. BY the In.
/ PRODUCTION Of new suij cts 81 farming
enterprise, aud by opening new sources
OF agricultural wealth aud the dissemlna.
tlon OF early information couceinlng pro.
dnctioa aud prices, Il has CONFRONTED
largely 60 the oountry's prosperity
Through this agency advanced Thought
and investigation touching the subjects u
has In charge should, among Other things,
he practically applied 60 the home pro.
duetion AZ a low cnSt " articles OF food
which are now imported fro Il abroad.
Such an innovation will necessarily
! a k.af.N Ns... ~.
1 within the domain Of iutelllgent
experiments, aud the su Jet In every
stage should receive all possible encour.
agtmcut from the government. The In
ttrests Of millions OF our citizens engaged
In agriculture are involved 10 au enlarge.
ment and Improvement OF the results of
their labor, aud jealous regard for their
welfare should be u willing tribute TO
those whose produe I've returns are the
main source OF our progress and power,
PLKuRo. PNEUMONIA.
The exist nee of pl0urO-nneumonia
among the cattle Of the states has led TO
burdensomo aud IN some cases dsas-
troua restrictions In an important
branch OF our commerce, threatening TO
AFFECT the quantity and quality " our
food supply. This is a matter OF such
Importance and OF such far,roachlng con =
sequences that hope IL will engage the
serious auentlou OF the congress 10 the
end that such remedy may be applied TO
the limits OF constitutional delegation
OF power 60 the general government win
permit ! commend q The consideration
OF Tho congress the report OF the com,
missioner aud bis suggestions concern
ing the inircs's iurusted to bis care,
rlh ctviL REiYtCE LAW.
The continued op ration ci tho law re-
latpg To our civil service has added to
the mo convincing proofs OF ita neocs.
SHY and usefulness II is fact
worthy OF note that every public onlc, r
who has just idea ot his uuty 70 the PEG
Pile tostiii to tho saluiRriness Of this re-.
form Us atauuchtst trends are found
among those who understand n best aud
It, whrmpst supporters are those who are
restrained by rs requirements. The
meaning Of such restraint aud protection
IA not appreciated by those Who want
places under thc government regardless
( OF MORT and efficiency, nor by those who
insist that the selection for such places
should rest upon proper ere.
dental showing active partisan work
J They mean to public otllcors---li
, not their lives--tho only opportunity AZ.
/ fordod them TO attend TO public business,
and they mean 20 the good people OF the
J country the better performance OF the
I work OF their government. IL ~ exceed.
! inglY strange that the scope and nature
: OF this reform are 80 little understood,
that 80 many things not included within
) us plan arc called by its name. When
= cavil yields more fully TO okamit alton
the system VIII havea large addition 20
} the number OF its friends. Our civil ser.
! Vice reform may be imperfect
. In some Of It's dotalla, II
. may be misunderstood aud opposed ,
O II may not always be faithfully applied !
4 It's designs may sometimes miscarry
@ through mistake, OF viii fail by Intent.
/, II may sometimes tremvle under the as.
, saulis OF its enemies, or langulsh under
& the misguided zeal OF unpractlclhlo
4 friends, hut II The people Of this country
4 ever submit 10 the Punishment OF its un.
I DERIVING principle from the operation OF
D their government, they Will abandon tbt
j. surest guarantee OF the safety aud sue
: cess OF American institutions. invoke
! for thus reform The cheerful aud ungrudg
. Ing support OF the congress- | re-
0 new my recommendation made last
r year that the commissioners made,
4 equal oibcr officers Of the government
VI huyiog like duties aud responsibilities,
and hope that such reasonable Dpprn.
piiatlonA may he mnuc ns VIII enable
a thcm To increase the usefulness Of the
I cau'e Of which they have charge.
|. DKBr 10 fnE FREEDMAN.
/. ! desire q call tbs attention Of the con.
I gross to PLAN du'y when the govern.
/. ment owen to the dcpositofs In the Freed
4 uian'H Savings and Trust c mpany Thlr
! company Was chartered W the congress
!. for the enent Of Inc most illtefate and
4 humble Of our people aud with
d the intention Of encouraging In them
G industry aud init Most Of ila
I branches ware presided over by officers
/. holding the commissions and clothed In
I the uniform OF the United Statee. These
9 and other circumstances reasonably,
1 think, led these simple people tossuppose
? that the Invitation 70 deposit their hard.
= earned savings In this Institution implied
! an undertaking GU the part Of the govern
q ment that heir money should DO safely
q kept for them. When this company failed
]. II WAS liable In the sum u S2,g89 200 ~
l. 20 VI ,l3i depOsltore. Dividends
i amounting 10 aggregate % G2 per cent.
have been declared an1 the sum called for
and paid OF such dividends seems 70 be
4 1,6ls, isl ". This sum deducted from
4 the entire amount ~ deposits leaves
|. 81, 29i,744 80 stu unpaid, Past expert
!. ence has shown that quite a large part OF
. this sun will not be- called for. The assets
y t.1