Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-31

fNhts Inc rNllfuhuS nave suffered most
perhaps, from falling of Of immigrant
travel has helped thcm over the duller
months without severe disturbances.
Take II all in all, the, Lone star state
has Jared well and only the cnntnnkeruus
conduct of the powers that he at Wash
ington causes confusion of hopes among
her people,
n 'xas is for free silver and tariff re-
for No one can travel much In Texas
among the plain people and not discover
the strong feeling they entcrtuin Of an
adequate enlargement of the currency
upon the Chicago platform. They were
told throughout The last campaign that
the Democratic party would restore sill
vor 10 It's equitable place In the curren-
cy system that the decentralization crime
should hc undonC; that the Sherman make
shift should uc oblitornicl aud the dollar
Of our dnddics" be established in its pqui-
ties and equal iiiWcrs as before the gold
hug runsprcics. With That understand
ing the Texans stood by llogg and tho
silver platform and now they want the
pledges redeemed.
Unless those promises are redeemed
10y the present congress, 10 is freely con-
coded all over Texas and by men Of the
hisuSt political station that the Popu-
li-ls will sweep the state in the fan Of
1891.
~ matters now stand, the Demo
cratic piWly In Texas s. squlrely aud
srenin-ly hOp'lcssly divided. Yhc fight
Of las year btnNpcu the lIOgg aud
Clark factions has left personal "nmtirs
and fractional puarrclS that secm ire
cuueilablc. There are two distinct or
gunizauou9 claiming In he the real Dem
ucratic body. Each has its state COM
m.ttees and its local authorities aud they
stand ~ far apart today as they did
in the heat Of lass years campaign.
Governor lIogg and hia party have
the prmU ltcic de fuCto right Of way,
They brook with patience none Of the
pretcuss4 Of tie Clark crowd. Tho ulh-
ulutun hUs gone forth tlmt the ClurS-
ites must ground arms and crawl back
into cnnip' or be counted a. boilers and
juyhuwkers.
On the other hand, thc Clark crowd
claim that they alone are in line with the
national panty and the president. and
That the llOgAic- are POphlists in fact
aud hhNS no right TO recognition as the
Democracy of Texas. Clarl; having
Hoped FROM his free silver We've To the
ClrEeuud policy and having obtained
recognition from the president iu the
appointment Of some OF the chief Clark.
Ties 10 iat Federal jobs is now posing
as the elect of the administration
Between these two factions thoa Is
-pnNl bitterness That ilrlids amy hope
of harmony. Numbers Of conservative
men In the state have printed pleas for
such hlmJny a. will bury the past. hut
all su9 pleas are treated with contempt
and llic merry war oc factions goes On
With vigOr while the lOpulists rejoice
and nrc exceeding glad.
The CLARIFIES charge TINT Governor
Iiogg wants 10 Keep up the division br-
cause In another success for his crowd
lies his own hope 10 get into the United
States senab', ] asked the governor
about that. 81 do not want 10 go To
thr United States senate or TO hold
any Federal office, senator Coke will
he reelected just mark that down as
my prophecy. He Il nn able man and
a good senator. Although he Is getting
old and would be glad TO retire. he SHIFTS
the people Of Texas and IS tile right man
IN the right place. If / wanted ia 60
"a ibe senate ! am sure senator Coke
would support me, but ! do not. Sena.
ter ,ol.e VIII succeed himself as he
should do.
While in Austin r went ont to The
ToNns Confederate home. II b utnu.
tiiul spot. There are twenty-five acres
of splendid hillside, q fine main hll-
ing and about q dozen cottages. There
are ~ old Confederate veterans IN
tnoir gray uniforms. with ihoir Lone
star bndgcs, and MS comfortable and
cheerful q company Of old heroes AZ
exist On ne face 0i tie globe. ! have
soon the old pensioners ni chelsea, ne
old warriors 10 the Hotel tlcs Hy1lidrs
Sue Union veterans IN Dayton. T0gns
and elsewhere IN the Norlh- bat thcso
grand old gray heroes In the home nj
Austin seemed 10 me the most honorable
AMI most honorod Of all.
They are Kept IN perfect comfcrt.
kindly Differed fed on foods convenient
for them, and are a happy lot 81 old
luen-bhtiercd, Scared, some Of ihom
blind but all IN safe charge, waiting ihe
summons 20 JON die great captains
over the river"
This home b. the reply Of Texas 10
the famous editorial Of Henry Grady
Come Home, Major Sicwarfr The
state supportR the Institution, aud "a
y are veferaus who enlisted from nh
ile other states in the South. The home
ls tilied TO Us capacity, and a noiS cat.
taEe just being completed will admit
twelve more on the Ut Of November.
~ costs about $40 per mouth for each
veteran Ia TIE home to support the ON
ufe expenses Of the institution,
A. talked with these old mon. ]
l"ini them deeply concerned 90 know
WHIST Gp1rgin was going 20 do about
ne hoiuc n Albania or coursc. i
own hope th1t TIE Georgia sfsfps,1rg
would get como up 10 the Texas stand
nrd OF grateful patriotism and take til
home uudor the states keeping. Ana
J DO eauestly pray that they win.
~ ] was coming home / STONED a
couple ~ days at Paris. Texas. wbor,
sam Jones l. making tho folks hmm win
management nnd ainnzc ant He Il
tpNAtlus 10 them in bic inimlfahle and
fearless 1iyls. and they nre linking ri,alt
inciicine With various deinonsifatiou4
They have hai many inyasi0ns " In
dams ntonnd tlHre, hut sam Jones beat
the Indians. they BAY, They buinel Il
negro ~ the sake in PARA no, lon.
ped bui Sam Jones Is burning about N.
ia1u-and white people daily His neei
lngs are gftai % numbers and ir.efesi
md arc expgricd 10 close t0niehf igun'
day. with fully a thousand converaieb'
SAM W. SMALL