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

president Cleveland. SHOULD now be
Impressivciy reminded that fcaity TO
marty organization demands the sub
ordination OF individual advantages
and wishes and the putting aside OF
petty and ignobie Jcalousies and Dick
crlur.s when party principles. and par
~ Integrity and party existence are
al stake" and that In ihe hour OF VIC
tory, the party becomes the repre-
sentative Of all the people.
While the returns. when completed.
will show an increase OF the reform
vote of nearly 200 per cent over that
OF 1892, shey Will also show falling
on IN the vote of the opposite wing
OF more than two-fifths Or the votes
cast by them for presidential electors
in 1892. There IL, therefore. much
ground for congrafulation 10 those
who have steadily endorsed me re-
form movement OF the party. ana !
have only 10 add that every enprt WIN
be made to strengthen our orghniza-
lion and 20 extend It 10 every county
in Texas where a Republican can be
found, and 20 this end | would ask
the corporation Of our friends IN ef-
cry county in the state not already
organized, and trust they VIII not hes
itate 10 suggest as county chairman
the name OF some good. active man
who will at once put On the harness
and get, down 10 work.
The election OF Hon. Geo II Noonan
as the representative I'm congress from
the 18th district gives gifsat satis-
faction to all. while the seating OF
Hon. a. j. Rosenthai as representa-
tive from the 10th district, which VIII
undoubtedly come by reason oftllegal
errors in voting and counting Will be
but another source OF grauhcniion 70
the local Republicans and another OBJ
LEGATION under which the national par
Is is placed by the Texas contingent.
with reference 20 tho campaign IN
congressional districts. II has been
the aim VI these headquarters In the
interest Of our national party. 20 as
slst the protcctionlst as against the
frcctfader In such districts as had no
uepublican candidate, or where such
candidate had no fEhting chance. ana
this has been done without reference
10 local differences or party dissen-
sions. Due credit must also be given
to the Home Market club OF Boston.
and TO the congressional committee at
Washington for their abundant con
tributions OF campaign literature.
which has been sent at my request
Into Texas In quantities far surpass-
ing anything hitherto known In me
history Of our state
The neglect Of the white Republic
cans to settle by ballot, OF their in-
difference To the questions OF party
policy which for two years has ere
atcd division IA our ranks. leaves
them 10 be worked out by other
ways and other methods. This can
only be- accomplished by compro~
mise upon a basis which VIII necessi-
tate some concessions from both sides,
and which will result in an agree
ment lust and equitable to all Or by
the prrpctuntlon of the reform organ
iauti0n as an Independent party,
wording upon new lines OF policy and
keeping pace with national and local
requirements.
After a careful consideration Of the
ccnaus plan, ~ called, covering a pc
rlod OF two years. and IA one OF IT'S
htrongcst udhcrents during that tlm'
am forced "a the conclusion that
while A. was aud has been
step IN the right direction
II Ia now time To make Sucl
alterations In or substitutiOpa for tht
| plan as at present constituted. as VIII
| more fully meet the wishea Of thos'
Who desire serious Improvement alonp
| the lines contemplated. as Wen AK Il
| reduce the opposition to such he~issh
| ~ ChlinEehi
Inc defeat OF the Democratic party
In Texas and in the South can hes
be accomplished, " ut all. by a rnlte'
Republican party under control an'
leadership OF white men, ana urol
new issues and new lines OF policy
Old issues must give way to nry
ones; mossbackism must be rclegate'
to tho rear. Republicans for rrvrnu
only must he laid on the shelf or
Eanlzation must ne perfected through
out the state; full Republican Ticket
must be placed IN the hclu IN eNHr!
county available and with rcnewc'
piedges OF loyalty TO our party NM
with renewed confidence In our onus
we must march on In the sunlight .
prosperity. which ahall he. ana whiel
shall rise higher and higher I'LL
shines unto the perfect day, while
shall announce n Republican governo
OF Texas, elected hy Republican yotei
l. r. GoopELL,
Chairman state Republican hNeeutlv
Committee.