Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-27
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nave known me longest ana best.
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state feels at this time for the III
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nN Vi 'ne couii'ry' ueiihhu OF the
|1en who aspires TO a place In the
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f'elnnlental policy now occupying
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|Haying decided to submit my name
the next Democratic convention for
|nnation as the candidate of the Dem
|,ary Of Texas, for the office of
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
shall attempt TO acquaint the people
ia the opinions and convictions /
N on some Of the vital issues now
wiling discussion, and by which, II
laored by an election. l shall be con-
pied in the discharge of official
~.
Born, reared and educated in the
ate OF Texas, and having seen some
Tice In public employment by cleo
On Of the people, am somewhat
acwn In different parts OF the state.
= my character as a private citizen
y my record as public servant are
en for Inspection and / invite criti-
Y EXAMINATION of both.
The office OF lieutenant governor OF
'iAs is one OF dignity and honor with
nail emoluments, and | seek It from
ambition to be honored by the
ople amongst whom / have lived all
y NE and to deserve that honor by
ny faithfully performed shall
hieye the object of my ambition,
since first began to exercise the
shts and duties of citizenship have
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,mocratio party. The traditions, the
llevements, the aims and the prln-
yes OF the great party. have COM
ahaed my highest admiration since 1
u learned to reason upon such sub
gW As / have read and understood
: political history of my country,
AZ party has been pre-eminently the
ampion Of civil rights among the
uiersi. II has been the constant foe
the granting of exclusive special
iNleges or bounties to any particular
ass OF men or to any particular sec
" OF the country, II has favored the
isest liberty to the citizen, consist
Y with social order. In order that he
isht reap and enjoy the fruits of his
oaatry, hts enterprise, his talents and
: energy.
iis teachings inculcate the doctrine
az the government under which we
70 whether national or state. is the
ra'ure OF the people. organized by
sr VIII, supported by their consent
] their protection in person. property
y liberty and is neither their master
Z their parent to whom they are to
y, Y Tor support.
u Constitutional Union maintained
! tight of the people of the several
ss 10 regulate and control their
, = afralrs, including the eXer-
u oi the right Of franchise. theiI
~ institutions, the enactment and
\. of laws for the protec-
s,r ING adjustment OF property rights
49,, s,,s' The citizens within the jurls'
N VI OF the state and TO regulate
\, q sShtrol commerce and the agencies
MI, earflsrs OF commerce, within the
nSss ot the state. 1t has always con
- Tor economy In the eNpendi
w 9t public money. That taxation
W. not exceed the demands of gooe
3, nnent economically administered
, M none OF the peoples substance
NM, oe taken for taxes, for any othel
u 80 tnan the legitimate support o
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