Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-26
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officer carrying srmsssnd enjoying
The protection cf government ring
Ny greatest objection 10 the r.
publican psrsy is that It net
only fosters sad encourages monopo-
lies, but that It's oficisl representatives,,
as evidenced in Illinois, KANSAS and Penc-
sTlvsDis, are ever resdy to convert By
commissions sDd authority private ds,ec-
/ tive ioIces Ike P.nksrtors Into audirg
armies, resdy for paS TO do the bidding II
these ssme moropolies. / Sill be-
lieve that the nearer you get TO
and the more you rely upon
the people for government, the better j:
vii be; and when cease io btilsva this
will De sgslnst sll electio,s.
With G.l due Gefsreoce - !he opinions
Of others, il does seem to my lind tia;
! his fsll s rDaa csn't well zee hle say
clcA. 70 vote other than tds u, mGcrEac
ticket. TIE Rapu 1licsn par:y ia Ter ai2h
taxes, big appropriations Dd uCieiTOwsr
in tae government. TIE Union Labor
party VANS TO buy AL he rSII-
reads wen i: would take more money
than t5ere is in circulation to pay the an
nual int rest on TIE purchase, and when
II would make section boss "Pro voc
| vice" bigger man than Grant ever wss.
The Pr01i5inoo rsrty wants 10 put
several const6oles, male sAd feusle, il
every precinct WHISTLER the people want
the IN there or not.
1t does lock to me tost under these
circuma:a1ces good citizen who loves
liberty must either vote tie DsTC cratic
| ticket or tsse 70 the Wo as.
Ii the far mers and lsbortrs cauEot keep
| the Democratic party in the right tack
! when :bey compose three .s0urihS Of It's
voting strength, whGt would they DO
with party of their OWE? You would
hsve "bosses," "nsnipulsrors" and
rings In the Uaion L,5or party !: It ever
got strong enough to enjoy patronage.
II the farming ard laboriDg element In
the Democratic party would kttend sll
lie conventions from precinct 10 Ftate and
rewsrd those men who sspired to
political honors on political issuee, and
crush those who relied upon mapipuistion
and combinations Of questionable char
acter, there would be no just GAUGE CT
complaint. The farmer and laborlpg nan
had better spend little money and time
on conventions than to spend IL IN taxes
and law suits. II you can't make your
saddle Sit Just RICH! on your old family
corsa, tske my word for it that 1t
WON'T Sit any more comfortable
On new and fiisky colt.
The lsboriug men and farmers can i'm
prove tbeir condition by keeping the gov
eminent COZ fned 70 It's legitimate fEDc-
lions, thereby cIrcumscribirg its expenses
cad rendering tie rate OF hxsttoB, 60
laid as 20 be largely SCrne by them, but
as long So the water runs and the su2
shines, the mode of buyipg and the
sI0GuEt CT tex, will Only EFFECT tie Cos.
al living, ano not lie price Ct agricultural
products or rate CT wages psid. There
srs abnormal coudi;ions caused
oy ".rus.s. Honopo!ies pro,
dace gambling, and sn abuse
Of govern mental spoweI" that can AID
will Be- Iemedisd 10 their advantage.
Whs1 the Ulion LABOR psrly pro poses
to sod to the alTesdy eGvy pension list,
aud create more duties and Off cers CT
government, l. Is preparing greater bur-
Gems for the people and Tightening the
reins OF government. The further e we
get from the economy and simplicity Of
Inc government AZ 1t was founded the
sgstss 1t viii be ;asll Du. favored few.