Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-09-27
GROVER ACCEPTS
The Nomination of the Demo-
cratic Party.
ON The INFINITE
Power Which Is Constant in Care Of This IA
yOred Nation.
Add Trusting tho People Nc VIII 90 VS. Besl
u tlecled- The rarIR, ne Force Bill,
sumpiuaY Laws, Pensions, Worlds
Fair and Other Things Mentioned.

Nav Hong, sept - Cleveland has
writton the following le,ter.
Hon. William 1. Wilson and othora,
committee, etc
GENrLrNrS-In rcspcnaing to your
formal notification Of my nomination TO tho
uo ddoncy by the Naioual Democratic
party, ! hopc may b. permitted 10 say az
the outset that coatnue rll,c Ion and OBJ
scrVation have cuniifn inc 10 my adhcr
anco 10 the opinions whioh / have hureto-
fore held and iuhlicly declared touching
the questions inrolvvd IN this canvas This
"a tinO ABOVE all Others WHEN theno
questions should be oonaiderca ~ tho
light Afforded by sooor apprchen.
sion Of the principles unon which oar vuy-
emmont is bnsVd, aud o clear understand
ing OF the relation IL bears 70 ,ho peopo fcr
whose benefit u was created We stall
thus DO supplied with a lost by which the
value Of ANY proposition relating 10 Tho
maintenance and ADMINISTRATION Of our gov
erumpnt can DO nseortaincd aud by which
the justice and honesty OF every political
question eau be- Judged II doctrines or
theerios err presented which do not satisfy
this iest loyal AmcricNnlam must pro
uounoo them false and miiclicvons.
rHR PROTECTION or fua rforiE
In the exclusive aFe ana onloymcnt OF
their property and ehruingsl "a couoedodN
constituted tho shOciAl Purposes and mis-,
so interviewer with the structure OF our plqn
Of rule that failure 10 protect the ciiifolis
M such use aud enjoyment, or their upius-
tihabe dimlmution ~ Tho government
itself 10 a betrayal 81 the elploh trueh
We have however, undertaken 70 build a
great nation upon a plan especially oar
own To maintain II and furnish through
It's agency the means for tho ac.
cnmplshmcnt " the national obluct
tho American pooplo are willing through
Federal tAxAti0n " surrender part OF
their earnings. such Legislation results AZ
surcly in u tax upon tho daily life Of our
people as.thu tribute paid directly into the
hands Of the tax.Fa.hercr, We feel the bur
den Of thnsr tariff taxes too palpAhlY TO be
persuaded BY any sophiatiY they 10 not
exist ur arc paid by fANlgnors, such tnAes
representing dimmutl1u OF ne property
rights of the people are pul1 iusthaUlo
when laid aud collected Tor tho purpose VI
maintaining She government and Furnish.
Ing The monus for tho accomplishment W
lis legitimate purposes and functions
This Is taxation under tho opera
ilon OF a tarin for revenue Il accurds
with the professions Of American fruo M
stituiioua auu rs luhiioo and honesty answer
the toit supplied BY clrI,c appreciation
Of the principa upon which those insiitu.
tloih rest THIS theory " tlrin lceislatlon
manifostly nuiuns 4triui economy IN public
EXPENDITURES al u their distribution u leglt-
innate public nsop lnasmuch as " exhibits,
~ absolute aatortiou any ekaru0n By way
Of taxation from the substance Of tho peo-
PIC beyond the ncccaaity nf cpreful and
proper Standardization Of government
Opposed 10 this theory tho dogma "A now
boldly presented that tArld taxation IL JUS
tlnable Tor The express purpose aud intont
| of thereby promoting especial interest aud
enterprises Such proposition y
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/ a 81 Al
( rcetly encourages disturbance by tho eel.
/ nshncss aud greed and Of patriotic Henu-
! meut that n D. statement that would
/ fudoly shock our people " they had not nj
| ready been naadluualy nlurud from tho
safe landmarks Of principle Never have
the honest desires for national growth, the
! patriotic devotion W country aud riucorr
| rorard for those who toll been 81 be-
trayed 10 tho support " this pernloiouA
| doctrine. Ia II behalf tho plea TINT our
| Infant induatros should bg f0siofch.
did snrUci until dinprediiod by our
sialwart rfuwihi ihen followed tho OK
ireneins OF tho terrible war which made
our people heedless OF opportunities for
ullafiur schemes Afforded By their willing
and patriotic payment Of unpNco lonied
/ tribute; aud now, AFTER long period Of
peace, whom our oyQrbufdgned counirymon
ask for relief and a restoration ton fuller
/ eulovtnent o. their Incomes and earnings
]
lion FOR the ankn Of protection " the Amer
lean systGm, tho continuance Of which II
ueceasnry Ia order that high wnggH may bn
paid workinFmon and a home market bn
provided for farm products.
rnrsr rnrfrscns
should no longer deceive, Tho truth ~
snrh a system IA directly antifDpiyHd by
oyery sentiment OF Justice aud fairness Of
which Americans are pro-eminnntly proud
"a ~ also true while our wordhrmon and
farnera can. least ~ All our people defend
themselves ngaiust harder home NC
! which such tariff taxation DEGREES, that
| ,yoffiuplnnn are ouforing from the impOr
lation and employment Of pauper labor In
stieaied bY bis prOfcssnd friends ard aonlo
inr security for his interests 10 Organized
oo.orafation still waits for division Of ihf
advantages secured 10 bis employer undal
roger 0f generous Hnlicliuda for Bis
wages. while the farmer II learning thg'
Tho prieca 81 his products arc hxed 10 for.
oii-n markets where he suffers from rom
patitou invited and bull up BY the system
he IA nskad ~ support The struggle iOf
unearnei ADVANTAGE NJ The doors Of govorn'
mani temples on Tho rights Of these who
pnuonuy rely upon assurances 81
meutal concession 70 clAmorOus n
y0ritos invites corruption 10 political
affairs by encouraging Tie expenditure Of
| uoueV 10 dehuuch the suffrage IN support
Of a policy directly fufurAuln 10 pufnfN aud
seiash gain This Ia the end must htfa1Rlf
patriotism and the feciitpdo n Republican
Institutions Though tho subject Of tArin
Legislation Involves The question % markets
Il aiso Involves mo question of nioralg W.
cannot with iulpunliy permit injustice Z
tAlni the spirit ~ right ana equity which q
ne lie Of our republic aud We shall fail q
reach our national detiiny u greed NOD
s0ifshnesf lead tho way Recognizing ihn't
truths the national Domocrnct VIII sock "
application Of Just ard sound principl1s q
eaaaiige 10 our people The blessings dui
tbem froIn no government they support, y
ufOniots among our cgrnirymeu close
Community 81 Interest. oemcnted By pat
rie,tism ana nniional pride and ioipolui out
fafr feld who're prosperous diYlffinc'
Auericnu enterprise may grow and thriy
h ne wholesome atmosphere Of nation o
Indusiry, inGoupiiy aud intelligence.
7AHirf nrfoHs
IA atm our purpose Though Ne oppose n
thcorv that tAri1 laws may b. passed IA,
ing f0r their objci tho granting " discrin
mating and unfair governmental aid |
private ventures We wage 10 nktermins'
inr ur against any American iuicrcs
: We hnllerr ifadiustmtlt can be ofcul
plished ~ accordnare with The pr.u' pie
We profess without dltasier or demolition
We believe iEe advantages 81 free
raw material should b. Hcor1ed our mani
factln9fs. end contemplate fair dld can
! fui dis.ribgtiou u necaasary iarih hprdct
! rather than precipitation Of free trnt|
I'VE anlicipaie with ealwneaa , nifIeFfl