The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-05-19
Champ Clark's Speech.


of this place today on the work of
congress. His speech was sharp
and vigorous. 1t suited the Demo.
Gratis here exactly. Following are
some Of the leading passages OF the
address:
Some Simple Simons, speaking
without knowledge, talk as though
Democracy were in articulo morris.
Why reason without their host?
Truth is immortal. Democracy is
truth and can never die.
1t may be sold out, betrayed,
stabbed in the house of its friende;
but it is the last human institution
that will perish from the earth.
Democracy has more lives than
all the felines in Cat Island, and
this fact should give them pause
who prematurely write it's epitaph.
The people will l OF let Democ
racy die; because the aspiration OF
the human heart is for constitution.
al government; and there can be no
constitutional government without
Democracy.
The Democratic party, like An
,aeus, celebrated wrestler of an
tiqulty, receives rev strength every
time it touches the ground and rises
reinvigor for future contests.
When its fortunes appear to sink
the lowest, it is not approaching a
state of dissolution, but is export
enc,ng season of recuperation.
1t has demonstrated beyond al
cavil that in opposition it is the
:. greatest and bravest party the world
a ever saw; and, when it has purget
itself of certain recalcitrsnt ele
ments, it will prove that it has no
lost Its cunning and its courag
I. hen intrusted with power.
= For thirty years We wandered i
the wilderness while the Republican
held Saturnalia in the nation
capitol.
fourteen months ago we reache
the promised land.
= Why was Grover Clevelan
!. elected in 1892
/ Not by reason of his winnin
: manners; tor he is a man plain eve
{ to bluntness. Not on account (
u his civil service reform Ideas; b
: cause on these nobody agrees vii
IS him except the mugwumps. N
becaase of hir thcorioa IN the none
~ question; for as to these a malo:i
8 of those who elected him differ WI
- min toto coelo.
of He was elected solely and Who'll
NO bv reason of his famous Decemh
.al message of 1887 in favor OF eman
y, ating the masses and OF extenol
" our commerce even unto the ends
" the earth.
I'll. And now, after having agail
d. superhuman odds achieved TINS
NJ oompa, able victory, we are lnvi'
his 10 convert the fruits thereof, as tt
No approach our lips, into the apples
Sodom, because, fors Doth, 80
NY gentle man owns coal mine In
> state of Carbonifera, or an
will mine in the state, of Hemaite, o
the lead mine in the state OF 'a'ena,
erv refinery in the state of saccnar,
=, or an oil we'll in the state DIN ca
".' Grease, or a sugar plantation IN
lOi'' ate of Havemeyer.
49, These recreant politicians
lhe cardlug the great truth that "a
lie flee is a public trust" by t
" acts are proclaiming the more Ia
:. ND. tive doctrine that "a public otic
a private snap"
VS. What would history have SAT-
y. Caesar had he recrossed the n
con: or of Alexander had he
after Arbela; or Of Hannibal ha
|IP reireated from the victorious
- Of Cannae; or of Napoleon had
CHS. stolen away in the night OF Au
Iitz; or of Wellington had ne +
hack on BRUSSELS the evening
UP. Waterloo; or of Marlborough
c. e.. he proclaimed the Pretender
ssa as s the glories OF blenl
: syT,SS, 81. Malplaquet and oauen
3 g e.n ~ or Of Cromwell had
= r gov protfered the crown to Charles
oo" after Naseby, Marston, Moore