Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26


and approved BY TIE course o. the pfezi-
dent The sans eIemsnt Jfoceeded FAR
enough with iis plan to organic new
party IN 1857 70 give Il a namf-ihe
Columbian party--srd Il waB4oniy Is
topped from going further By the re-
nomination b. the Democrats & cieye-
land. whom Il proposed 70 use as the
nucleus Of rs own organixetion BY
making him liz nominee n Cleveland,
or one Of his Representatives II not
nominated al chicaeo Il may be ac-
copied as ! foregcae conclusion that
Cleveland viii DC afterwards named as
the candidate Of a faction rrpiesenting
Tho most graspins and determined sec
tons Of The sristoeratic and monie5
inteFesss Of the country. The question
that this forces upon the consldefa-
tion o. the Democrats OF the South and
West is--
Can they afford 70 recete frcra their
principles 10 conciiiate the mag.Umps
or New York and New Ens4snss
II this De considered solely from the
standpoint q tho politician, II sua-
sests the further question; Can the
Democratic party win without New
York. and II u holds New York on thr
terms demanded BY Cleveland can Il
retain ~ hold upon the soutacrn
etates9 Tho wishes and purposes or
the New England leaders have. "
coursc no practical bearing upon the g.
sue. Az TO any material benefit 70 be
derived from them BY the party. they
might as wen b. located 10 Canada or
ia the sosdan. An they can give Is
advice. which they have been IN the
habit Of putting IN the form o. com
niands. We believe We Understand the
tempsr ana repfessnt the sentiment
o. the Democrats of Democratic statey
when we suggest that the less Sew
England has 10 say-in the way It usri-
ally says it-ln the chicago convention
The better II viii be Tor the general
welfare ~ the party.
From the standpoint OF expectancy,
all that Is TO be considered T. the at
tiiude u New York With reference 70
the threatened revolt 10 be ted BY Preai-
dent Cleveland. ~ This e Is only neces-
Fary 70 say that free coinage chndi-
date cannot carry New York for TIE
Democracy. nor can gold candidate
carry n by his selfish. obstinate aud
disloyal course towards the Demo.
cratic party u MS own state. AIR. Cisyc-
land has made Democratic success Inn.
possible there under any circumstances.
Every intelligent man who II familiar
with currea, affairs knows this 10 be
true. The managers Of the wiiliRm
street club who are most active IN the
movement 70 commit the Democrats
party 70 the gold standard are not 70
uncandid as 10 represent that their ar
lion would lead 10 Democratic sucoesa
10 New York ny their own statements
they want a gold platform not for this
purpose but
10 ASSURE THE FINANcIEEs OF
EUROPE THAT ALL PARTIES IN
THE UNITED STATES ARE Boa
THE GOLD STANDARD EXCEPT
THE ropuI1sr PARTY, WHICH
HAS no CHANCE or SUCCESS.
It Is not the Democratic party thcy
are working for but to further their
own slock-jobbing schemea.
Tits fat nny ms we'll b. 1ccfpted
row 80 a fact ny 10 wait until Noyen-
Dor Tor the Ytriheatlou. Mckinley, VINO
VIII be the Republican NOMINEES.
win carry the solid East, without the
losa Of a siatc New York Will give him
a larger rnajorlty than Massachusetts,
and Is no more IN doobt than vermont.
Tho partially OF the manufacturers for
Mckinley Is a factor that cannot be
overcome. no matter what issue may
BE- raised. II Cleveland Or whitney or
any other man who might be narnta
from the gold sldo should be the nom
lnec, no would be beaten In New York
~ a majority as large an that against
nm FOR governor.
Cleveland has emsncipated the De-
mocrecy Of the country from slavlsh
domination by New York bosses BY
permanently removing New York from
the Democratic column We believe
that tho masses Of the Democratic
peity Throughout the South and West
viii view ita departure without regret.
ana that they are Indifferent as 10
whether u eyer returns e. the Demo-
cratic fold Until ita Democracy stands
for something different from what il
NOW stands for.
Summing up the issue OF expodiency.
The national Democracy has nothing TO
saln by adopting tho Cleveland pro.
gram but thc approval OF the mug
wu'upa OF William street aud Boston.
who arc In politics not for pieasnnt
diversion nor Tor their health 1t would
not regain New York. but Il would be
forced 70 desperate combat to retain
~ bold upon the southern states, with
the chances in favor u It's being re-
dnced 70 Tho degraded position Of the
third party in the nation
The Morsana and wMtneya, shrowd
az they are. dolude themselves when
they fancy they can deprive tha man
IN homosDun Of party representation
through tho manipulation OF conpcn-
Hons They are tiyins to Keep away
FROM the POLLS tho Issue whether the
Nations finances shah be managed a.
public trust or, In Language with |
which they are not unfamiliar, az a
private nnnp, but II Nv roln1, 10 ,ho notIa