Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-02-12

~ trom West virginia, VINO ought TO
4 ben sieAdied by his sense of respon-
s g to the whole country, have one and
/ Fth but rare exceptions, placed their
s a. uaeompromisingly, except for tenn
n purpose, on the side of unrestricted
lnde.
The Last Word Unsaid.
5hsidcni that there is no ground for
y .ope entertained by so many moder-
ksn that this bill, bad as it is, could be
Ming place where our manufacturing
n productive industries such as may
Ne can re-estsblish themselves and
amre foundation for the future, free
party pickering and party strife.
n aso, there eau be no foundation for
+ qsO insidiously raised that this bill
Z be passed AZ once because uncer-
Ibworse than any bill can possibly
= ase this bill to pass both branches
Uncertainty would reign just the
result was inevitable. Although
b. professed to open to the manufac-
" ANEW era Of prosperity and protested
ride in the interest Of some Of them,
inent It came 10 be defended on this
Ne great bulk Of It could not be do
den any other ground than the prin-
Hiree trade, Hence In this discus
aspfeclse terms OF this proposed act
i0f nothing, and we are left TO the
II '.'an Of the principles which underlie
nee question. That question may
i decided here and now upon these
ipls' but the ultimate decision by the
'en have no other foundation.
~ thls statement it would be entirely
al that feeling Of WEAKNESS should
"A eFE this audience, for II anything
10 naYe been discussed until human
! can bear it no more 1t is the tariff.
,'sslss. the fact that the subject is
wore the people shows that the last
ls not yet been said and that the
Z. eA not yet been exhausted or I'M
Two Trying ordeais.
ais,hat period Of growth which lifted
a. Position SO low that we actually
'.aaa slavery within our borders "a
aal condition OF freedom and pros
= Struggled through dreadful
.l2ees1latsd oue-half of the country
f. 1.ned the resources OF the othei
"a N money and in men, that its i'm
VA is visible every year on our tire
~ ~ peusion roll, although almost OBJ
= nom our public debt-As--&Tf'
- cur prosperity was clouded witt
lsiS struggle with q disordered cur
81 ~ the reconstruction OF labor an,
n! 70 tie south. No nation in tn
y history ever passed through in 81
Ia '''-e TWO ordeals so trying and sose
= Fl'e OF both these misfortunes no
~ We studded the country east o
,appia all over with millsand work
~. 'ar'ofiei and furnaces, covered
,.ioSas, exploited the oil fields O
,s ,s",snis' Indiana and Ohio, and turn
SI'su.' heat and production the fierce
~. 80 energy OF thousand mines q
~. os!ond the Mississippi we hay
:. ~, s'eAt tr1nscontinental lines acros
~ mountains ard have driven Ii
- Of tAe earth.
4, Az We in any way exhausted Ii
al, ~ country is 10 times more capi
nlt,s q further development than
Let me state one little item
49, thousand. Only last wear
q -, N my own state, was brougl
h go. waterfalls which will ri,
i,--1s'iNe energies Of this couutI
i 4. H.. over Tor every day Ia the vpg
So s.''1fed and tit,y thousand iust IN,
ssta -. ~ 20 waste every day in Ne
e,s.,;oae. Whichever Our citizeps "a
+ u M, ,,oempley these great resource
So. Il. '' .At they will be rich enough
S's produets themselves.
~ eoea's5'. Great rrogr....
= ~ andiapeted and 20 distirc,
siaFsi.' s-s human being in Ills a1e
.i.d ~ o1 n, is all that Is needed
t. is,s' 49, =. one great iac,-that what
hlay l. III 4 leess'rial system Of this con-
sln.ss l-s "a, system Is a splepd
..tr.,.-. 2 that series 81 srs -. :
n g., 90 i0and the country bankru
- '''''sd and Ian it Inst on tho NJ,
sss.. s'a', II leave this ns,,.,,o :,
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