Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-16


Max UrwItz of Houston to. delegate
to the Republican National League
convention. and published by the TIL
bune, reflects the general tenor OF It's
editorials and contributions;
"Tell. therefore. our Republican breth-
rem OF the North, East and West that
the enhncipated negro slaves and
their younger generation are, with very
few exceptions. still stepped IN pro-
found ignorance and vice. and that
neither the streams Of blood shed by
QUE patriots and heroes In behalf OF
that unfortunate race, nor the COM
parntively few years OF freedom. We're
powerful enough 10 dispel the dark
and gloomy clouds Of African HaYagcry
which enwrhp the negro IN his native
home. And yet, poor. ignorant, de-
graded ustracized, de-plsed and pow
crlcts as they are, incapable Of COM
pretending grave political questions
and totally unable 10 maintain and de-
feud their rights ms citizens OF tho
republic these negroes, melted by
domngoguea and led by few un-
scrupulous chiefs Of their own race.
have for the last twenty-five years
taken fOrclblc possession Of the man
ngement Of the Republican party
throughout the South ana have driven
almost every decent white Republican
out Of the primaries and conventions.
Their political meetings are n disgrace
10 q civilized community. ana their
citizenship q menace to good govern
ment, for nominations are bartered
away By them openly and Bhnmelessly
TO the highest bidder. and their votes
are sold by them individually or col
lectively IN open market mt every cleo
ton"
Patriot Cuneys opinion Of that letter
and It's writer would disclose small
chance that the Lily White and the
Black and ran will lie down together
in the next state campaign.
The Times. OF Richmond, Va. admin
istratton organ. sounds the slogan OF
lta principals. II says that II the
national Democratic convention adopts
II free silver platform It VIII advocate
another convention ito nominate q
Democrat OF the straightcst sect upon
n sound money platform" Judge Clark
il evidently not alone. lie speaks By
the card.
President Raoul. Of tho Mexican
National railroad and President Clark
OF the Mobile and Ohio system. have
caused CONSERVATION IN the goldbug
camp by recent interviews Ia which
they declared Tor free silver coinage
without Asking England's permit Such
hercalea from the mouths OF lending
hnanclcrs lily comport with the claim
that free coinage Is the politics OF
Ignorance. poverty and dupruylty. Now
comes another railrond president. c.
H., Pvrklna. OF the Chicago. Burlington,
and quincy rond, wh1-most astouish-
ing fact OF ull.-llyos IN Boston. and
who is an ardent advocate OF free
coinage. II would never do, Of course.
10 let such conspicuous advocate NJ
silver go unpublished. All friends NJ
Understanding to the organs OF the
money brokers Of wall mrcct-are
Inspired by selfish motives. They claim
that President Perkins "forcsaw the
rising OF the silver tide aud put his
house IN order hy funding the in
dcbtcdneas OF his road with bonds
which are not payable In gold
Thus in tho oGort to impcach the
testimony Of President Perkins the
goldhug press have again aB thcy have
often done before disclosed their own
SIM Iter designs, They stand FOR debt
payable In gold and gold only. and
when tho debtor comes to pay they
propose to make that gold aus costly
ua II can bee made 10 state the case
more fully, they arc for system that
makes payment impossible except
through tho contraction OF new debts.
They stand for universal bankruptcy.
which through pride or unconscious
ness, does not lead to n cessation OF
interest payments. That is tho ideal
systcm OF the Roth8 ,hllIu, and that the
condition TO which they ana their allies
have brought nearly every nation In
Europe.