Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-08-30
WILSON, RENOMINATED.


< ''F .rs W. Va, Aug. 29.-Hon.
hs1 sr,sop was nominated here to-
tra NJ most enthusiastic conven-
II, va "a. ever held in the Second
80, district. Upon his arriv-
4 Al. Warrington he was seized by
., n .orrats who were at the train
4, n y. him and carried bodily TO
Itsf IN waiting, hauled by hand
e r,ntral opera-house. where the
.,,n was held. His reception
isp1, "a 10 more than an ovation.
!i1nn -..rtion was the largest ever
the district and by far the
; A.. -..hpsiastic. He said: "The
'las, !, which you summon me today
!, nav one for me to receive ut
.uerous hands. So many times
SIN some to me in the past-never
!. a, rrudglngly-that l should
ils- seek for new and strong Lam
~ IL in which to assure you of my
4 .ng gratitude for your approval
haa' rnport But II fitting and suffic-
le,ir .ras are slow to come, beg YOU
Xxx doubt that 1 am more deeply
M y and more additionally touched
zar mr. affection today than l have
ll1p1;i zen before. That action comes at
~ Il Of one Of the greatest and most
itka ,rous struggles that has marked
nsis outical history and it comes in
nay, gay as to stamp with your APP
ne as constituents and Democrats
'a1, r,1ce Ehich your representative
y sIled Upon to render for the su-
y aey of Democratic principles ard
= NJ, al1Imeit OF Democratic pledges.
NJ. no mesk affection, for nothing
Be NOR blRmoworthy or criminal
PM, 4 part IN this occasion, but the
candor which is due from me
am. n when l say that but for what
~ d duty and call growing cut
n. at struggle, / should gladly ask
, Wr hands an honorable discharge
~ Further public service and permits
Ca, M take my place once again in The
M sof the militant and ever faithful
cl6 yrats OF the Second congressional
" It, In other campaigns have
I. ted this trust ut your hands with
ia T. d knowledge OF the labor ond
ny required for a thorough canvass
! n large and 50 stoutly contested a
lr 4, as our own, but always with
lsnce in my ability to meet that
lr and strain.
! Day cannot have that confidence
.r kew OF the large and dangerous
made upon my strength and
W h. shall be CONTAINED to ask at
ga hands some remission OF the la
'15 Of public canyassinE which have
~ Inf0re SO greatly enjoyed. l shall
VI however, be a drone in the APP
ching contest. and shall spare no
leN 10 meet personally. II not upon
Assiings as many OF the people
m can. Fellow citizens, this is
~ gh for me to say in a personal
n. There are other thoughts that
1 |our minds today. Boundless as is
y Kindness to me, II IL something
ND kindness to me which has
~ ged this great convention and
sssemblage. The congress- which
Efned yesterday was charged by
q people with a duty clear. unmis-
y pie, transcendant, to secure from
Hasp OF private and selfish hands
pfar OF Federal taxation, TO llft
the backs OF the American peo-
hat burden Of tribute to privilege
monopoly which under thirty years
= epublcan legislation had grown
hnty heavier until It far exceed
BELT legitimate and necessary taxa
for the support OF the government
raim and make forever sure that
ase of American youth which IS
rua meaning and priceless boon OF
efatic institutions-equa oppor-
ny In land OF equal rights. This
ne Inspiring mission which the
ocfatio party had long sought
III me American people, power and
1oHIy to perform. This mission,
immediate representatives Of the
z hally.
y hat work they were at all times
wa and encouraged by their great
". who for eight years, in defat
victory headed the movement for
reform, while he scrupulously alb
4. lea from interference with the work
u9se intrusted with the reform leg
uon be was insistent in season and
y season. in urging that the
IS by which we had come into
"a should be fulfilled in the letter
ne spirit and that the blessings Of
s'su and just taxation should be
and honestly secured 10 the
.nean people. In this great work.
own representative, thanks to
:, nnahess In giving him long pub
Meer was assigned long and
Iuuous part. No man could un-
49, 70 frame n revenue bill for
nanon Of 10000 900 people. unsur-
~ N worth and In the magnitude
s1'iety Of their Industrial and COM
interests to purge monopoly
~ mat system, to replace class ex-
~ by-public taxation, privilege by
es,V, 70 tighten the burden of the
s.e, teeure larger rewards for their
M anu freer play for their Industry,
being appalled, by the great
lne trust committed to him,
W hickening difficulties in the
n US successful performance No
~ gu,9 worthlly approach such
m ,~.shoNt putting away from him
R'uy personal ambition and any
.i,-s concern for his own political
b. y, man could hope for any meas
~ RAJ success who was not will
ueelcate to such a task every
q body and mind. with an hum
~ ,oehuon for strength and wis
49, cannot claim to have risen TO
,e,,r Nh neight Of this duty, but have
~, lMtered in the belief that you.
|rna s'snds and constituents. expected
II M. sIed me to enter upon my work
3si,., spirit and in this spirit TO pre-
Iv,rs % It's close. I knew that you
{tan IN N reformers without reserva-
tNss, knew that the Democrats OF
+ ~ raHkinia were not proteeiionlsts
4 ffs. ~, ~, Nirglnln and Teforners and
Hi Tor other states. But even
M hnown otherwise I Should not