Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-11-12
LABOR DEPARTMENT.
s. j. nRowNsoN. EDITOR
STATE.

spring lecturing 10 south, SonlheastcIh
aud Southwestern Texas.
Judge J. II. (Cyclonel Davis is pre-
paring a book entitled Political Reya-
i,.tion,H on the reform movement, to be
finished about the first Of the year.
The Philadelphia Times thinks tramps
should be driven like beasts by task-
masters. How much more honorable II
would be II such papers would help ere
ate conditions by which the people could
be supplied with work and not driven
into trnmpism.
Speaking of the results Of contrac-
tion or the curreiity. Hon. Francis a.
Walker. the ablest living political eeono
mist says.
when the process of contraction
falls Is the merchants Of the large cities.
They find Il difficult to get money 10 pay
their noles The next class is the man-
ufnctrer. The sale OF HE goods az once
falls of. Inborprs and mechanics next
feel the pressure. They are thrown out
Of employment. And lastly, the farmer
finds duh sale for his produces and al.
nnsusplcious of the real cause, have a
vague idea that their difficulties nre ow-
Ing TO the hard times. We have become
80 familiar with these periodical rcvOln-
tons in trade. that We look upun them
as the natural phenomenon Of business;
but II Is not so" All the leading econ
onists Of the world take substantially
the same ground.
Col A. G. Fisk Of Denver president q
the Pan-American bimetallic league, will
send free coinage literature 10 those who
desire and win make good use Of H.
The Rockville Messenger has changed
hands, and will hencefortb preach Pop
iIlist doctrines.
Governor Hogg says; 'rhe cormoraut
and the commune element ore two dan
gerous elements. The latter Is the lc.
gitimnte child Of the former"
81 am no; among those who fear the
people They, and not tho rich. are our
dependence for continued freedom. And
10 preserve their Independence we must
not let our rulers load us with perpetual
debt jefferson.
Senator lIutchcnn declared himself
In favor Of Judge Nugcnt for governor.
The Farmers Alliance Is The greatest
political n0n-pariisnn organization In
the land. II j. college where the fnrm-
ers, tGeir wives sons and daughters,
are studying the Fundamental principles
OF political economy aud good govern
Heht. IL IL tie true pntrOn Of industry
ana promoter OF law, order morality
and right II IL the hope Of our nation.
Colorado Is sending her unemployed
men TO Texas, and Texas fecds them
ana sends them ON from town 10 town.
Large numbers Of notices are still APP
penrlhg IN our exchanges urging working
rien 20 stay away from certain towns
lhhes and factories all over The country
Surh notices nrr too numerous 10 pub
lieh m the labor department
The World says the Vanderbilt dy.
TASTY now hulds sway over some 5000
100000 Of property. mainly IN railroads
Not content with this, this family now
proposes TO lay trihute upon the millions
who use coal from the Pennsylvania
iielde
The difference between the two 'linds
Of capital was well put by Gov Mcl[n-
icy, when he s0yd; Capital can afford
TO wait, put It's money into tho safe de-
post box aud keep II there until il pays
TO take y out, hut what about the work
mani His capital Is his labor, and he
cant lay 1t away. Every time his strong
rlsh' arm Is not employed he has lost
10 much"
West Texas wool growers are cirrua-
ing petitions which are extcnaivey sigu-
ed asking TIC fifty-thlrd congress not
70 place wool on the free list They say
thefe are 2ua,OuO people IN MCst Texas
dependent on the wool interests Free
wool would force 100000 uf them 10 secl,
living elsewhere, ana practically ruin
100 square miles Of territory.
Mr.; Ingalls,, speaking OF hard times,
says II ~ lack "t money alone, aud adds:
u am an out aud ont bnpetnlHM We
need both gold and silver and plenty Of
~ In my opinion the Eight on This sques.
lion has iuW begun There viii be- ir0u-
hlS u something ) lot done 10 umulprttr
me West and South in this regard.
believe Va The sirOng arm OF die people,
who when the time comes for action, will
rise IN their might aud make such dp-
niand 10 un statesman ur set of stntps-
mon VIII dare deny" The Atlanta Con-
siitution says Mr. Ingalls, Is right and
iuoics 'lny loud pH sHyng The SAME
thing Jnsl Before he died. The Causutu,
ton concludes as follows; "Ihr mlAses
lind IN thuir pockets ample confirmation
OF me statement that our currency has
been contracted more than 40 pcr cont
since lsLu, Lack Of money il the chief
rause OF hard times, and moro mony
Is ne one thing most needed TO restore
Senator Vest OF Missouri says; "Thcrc
VIII hc no more silver legislation at die
nsgullr session. aud while there is
only $ll per capita ont Ia clrcnlution,
us there L. now, and the population of
the country increasing at the rate OF
. pet cent per unnnIu, 10 contract the
circulation as the repeal law docs By
Fi0UO,pO0 u year "lneans ruin aud ais.
aster,"
DR. Taimage declares that Ephosinn
idolatry was less ohraslvc 20 God than
American nartyohtry. and adds Tho
trouble u that we have in this c1nntr,
two great manufactures -manufactorics
Of lies the Republican mandatory of
lies aud the Democratic inanwlnrtory
Of lies-and they are run day and nisii.
ard they turn out half dozon dny.
al olnippN nad ready for full saiiag,
Large lies aud small lies; Hes private aud
lies public and lies pruriont, lies cut
laas aud lies cut diagonal. lnngsinhed
lies and lies with double back action;
los complimentary and lies dofamuiory.
lies that some people believe and lies that
all people believe, and lies That nobody
believes; Hes with humps like caiuols and
scales Ike crocodi.ea, and necks as long
as storks and feet US swift as an anic-
lcpe's and stinss Ike addets. Lies
raw and scalloncd and pauned and
slowed; crawling lies and jumpiug lies
aud soaring lies; lies with attachment
Screws aud ruliitr- aud hnliders and
ready wound bohhins: lies by Christian
people who never lie except during M
election and lies BY people who always lie.
bnt bat themselves in q political cam
paign,'
When john Miles, tho captain Of los
unemployed men who came into Aus
IN lately was asked the cause Of 50
many being out OF work, be said "poi-
iti,lans aud Chinese cheap labor. Ihp
Politicians have lirh 10 the people 50 long
and 80 perslsiently cried wolf. that thv
wolf has come sure enough"