Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-10

distinctive and IS partisan IS the Demo-
cratic or the Republican party. The
; claim CT ron psrtiSsnship cserot be
msintsiaed by these who crgs1ize p,rty
or fsctior, sud the assumption CT the
| name of Non Par.isans is bold, bold
: hypocrisy thst should be apparent to ever?
man Of ordinary intelligence.
Tie political dissimuls!ion which
sought the conceslment Of partisan pur-
pose by assumption OF tie livery Of nou-
psTtissnship 10 serve the greed for fife
] in couli be expected to bring forth ONLY
hypocrisy snd cant. And this has been
the fruit OF this so-called Nou-Pirtisau
| tree. All of THE GAzETTE's readers
remember the Non-Par. san (so-c.lled)
s:ste convention In Fort Worth; that
convention appointed delegation to the
Fort Worth deep water convention; that
convention knew, t it knew anythine)
| thst such delegation would DE On in
trusion on purely business assembly;
but the purpose WAS to make political
capital by posing IS m.rtyrs to
public prejudice against the political
white sou!ed angels who made up the
Non-Pa-tisan party (sc-cslled), and the
IL &c OF demanding admission was carried
out.
AgaiH, Ials Non Partisan psrsy $50
called 65ec,s opposition to Demo-
cratic methods, and declsims sgails.
conventions he'd il open daylight
and conpoesd OF delegates ee
lec!sd ia primary meetings held il open
daylight. But while rolling their p!ous
eyes in holy horror - the convention
;'aoss" and ''rilg" these political serapas
leud THAR support to candldates-
famed" hoa CO. whers No MA outeide
tie secret corvention can tell. Daylight
politics il dsrlnso,e midnight politics is
.ngelc.
And, lie psrtY, lie psrtissas
The GypocrioJ o. ths NDn-Pir.l-
san party .so-called} finds faithful echo
ia Non PsrtigsR orator and orgsa, ard
the s1lyj ling O. these only honest men on
earth, has liled all the county CT TarrRrt.
But the Nm Partisan P.cksn!f,
Heep and Stiggias, must how toe
The marx, and those candidates for local
,ffice IN Tsrrsnt county who profess to
be Democrats in state and nstional poll
tics and Non-Sar*!saa 80 csllet) IN
county politics, must now serve God or
Mammol-sheY must now acknowledge
themselves to ne bypoc-ites or
proclaim themselves enemies oi De-
mocrscy IN name, az they are in 9sct. n
his letter OF acceptance, Marion Msrtir,
the Non-PArt!san (so-cslieiJ candidate
for Governor, ssYG:
In accepting the position OF standard bearer
of a NEW PAkTr. unknown IN political histyry.
and Just entering the pol!tica! battle field to
contend against the most powerful and b est
organized parties known In the history of the
" rid, It Will bo necessary u give some Of the
cause, that forced this NEW rARrT ingo exist.
ence,
The candidate OF the Non Partisan psr-
tissn party for any ofics in T,rrsnt
cou1ty is IS much al enemy Of Democ-
rscy as he would be as the candidate
OF the Republican psrty. Be men, gen.
ilemen candidates Of the Non-Partisan
party, be mep, and procisim
you, opposition to Democracy. All men
respect en- open adversary, and ell men
detsst those who Stab while protesting
friendship. The issue is joired, snd the
mask CT tee Non-Partissl party ESQ.,
celled) hss bsen torn of by the Swamp
Fox ss he hurries on to oblivion.