The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-11-03
KEEp Ir BEEoRE THE PEOPLE.

ernor Hogg has clouded the title tC
20 900 900 acres of land held by limo
cent purchasers and 100000 held by
railroads.
Keep it before the people that ht
has interfered with local self-govern
ment and attempted to rule cities like
an autocrat.
Keep it before the people that he
has recommended and had an alien
land law passed which proved to be
unconstitutional but which kept
out and is keeping out CAPT
tai 80 much needed fol
| the transaction of business and the
development of the great resources Of
the state.
Keep it before the people that after
threatening to make Jay Gould veal
stripes he has turned loose the most
powerful of these corporations gov,
erned by his representatives.
Keep it before the people that he
has scandalized the fair name OF
Texas by using language in public
speech too indecent to print in news
paper.
Keep ii before the people that
he has impaired the credit of every
business man in Texas, and every
corporation seeking to raise money for
public improvements on the sale of
their corporate bonds.
Keep it before the people that for
the purpose of obtaining the vote OF
the farmers he has repudiated the
national Democratic platform and IN
jected into his own "sui generis" plat
form the planks of the Third party
platform, and keep it before the people
that he has not succeeded in fooling
them.
Keep it before the people that he
mas violated all the ethics of campaign
airDess by stating publicly in his
speeches all over the state that M.
gent would withdraw.
Keep it before the people that he
las attempted to array the country
lgainst the towns and cities and SOW
he seeds of dissension and animosity
between neighbors and friends. , |
X 4
Keep it before the people that
10 has clogged the wheels of
turned back the
rogress of the state and
oft Texas stuck in the MD of stag
alton.
n
Keep it before the people that he
as made impossible for the merchants
D sell on long time to the farmer, be-
ause he has injured the credit of the
'exas merchant, and prevented him
rom getting credit that would en-
bic him to accommodate the agricul-
urist and the working men of the
tate.
X
Keep it before the people that he
as prevented popular and local self
overnment by assuming powers to
which he had no right and has played
he tyrant and the demagogue.
n
Keep it before the people that if
Governor Hogg is reelected Texas
will stand still ten years and retro
rade twenty years.
x X
Keep it before the people that he
nust be beaten or we are involved in
financial ruin.
X
hoop ~ Doiolo Vho pooplo 1udu hO
las refused to accept sugar bounty
o which Texas is clearly entitled
in two weary to $SS,OOO.
his fund Clark wants turned over to
he public schools and the Confede-
ate Home.
X
Keep it before the people that his
administration has been recklessly
and that while taking
he pay for governor he has been for
months galivanting over the state
leglecting public business and per-
hitting the whole thing to go to the
'demnition bow-wows."
Keep it before the people that he is
ither too careless or incapable of
ransacting the business of the state;
hat the laws he helps to frame are
unconstitutional, and those he APP
proves lack enacting clauses, making
t necessary to call the legislature to-
,ether at vast expense to correct his
)lunders.
SOCIETY MANNERS.