The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-13

the state a
Wise,
Honest.
"Economical
| "And Puro
| Government
II Is proposal to reach the desirable
end expressed by these four adiectivcs
through the e!oot'on of Jerome Hearty as
governor by a combination of inconsru-
Gus and naturally hostle elements.
The want declared and the means
recommended arc not In harmony They
are most ahsurdly linked together. 1t IS
II hot partisan. indeed, who does no. per
ceive the hufnor IN this clause of the plat
| form. Possibly 1t was written by Alex,
Sweet who was on tho ground.
"Jnnius." in communication from
Houston to the Galveston News, IS ob'usc
enough to imagine from a Paragraph In
IN" POST a day or two s.nce that this
pager g patt.ng Quincy on the back and
doaouncing the rl-troatment which he
received at Fort Worth from the new
republican bosses. AS IA matter of fact
The Pest was merely commenting ON :he
fact as a fight in the ranks Of the com
mon enemy and without caring a hauble
whether Grant or Quincy was on ton
Wh.n 1t comes to that crowd 1t is fight
dog, f!ght bcar--wo are not tn t. But
VINO Is Junlus: How did the CONVERSE
ton reach him? Let him TAX, off his
throadbare old blanket and come out In
The open, that The Post and the people
may determine how much consistency
ana value arc to be attached to his cf t-
cism The Post doesn't Ike to shoot
hl'nd,y INTO the brush m ht be w>us.-
ING ammunition on q sparrow
TO The Editor of The Post.
received this morning the enclosed ia
an envelope from the Hallway Age. Ch- |
caEu. ! am jold this circular is sent to |
Vt,tiS 9unta re einploye' ana II 50 the
1thcr railroads are having the same thing !
done. ! SUPPOSE. | am H. favor OF lmiIei /
silver coinage. but this attempt Of coer-
Cion mlhes tn blood boil for thank t;o1 |
am Tree born American and not an |
English bOcr.
Has it come to pass THAI We laborrrs
are no mora than Russ an srrfs. treush
i,e'isInts or Italian la2zaronl2 THAT The
HUNS OF Carnegie are our EQUALS wh,,l,
th.X are driven to the polls2
WIN You not publish aa editorial de.
guiGC uniu.Stakablc? A Rra.I.r
vs. you may know. It's unsafe Tor nlc to
CIV" my name.
The foregoing is sample letter of such
as The Post has been receiving from
numbers Of railway and express enploye
~ Texas. adj accompanied hy literature
sent out presumably by republican cam.
'a.en committees. The Post commented
On mis- matter once before and here re
'eais to those receiving these documents
that you are free Am r!cans
md cAn vote as you please. Hanna
gents can send you ths'eateiin,, campaign
documents. as they are doing. but they
an not make you vote their way unless
You desire to do 50.
The Post has been grabbing at the tail
# SO many jack o. lanterns during the
lasi I'VE years that IL scatcely knows its
tWn denuly or TO what party 1t belongs
l II neiQnes to any party n ali.--Crockctt
What have you been grabbing at"
lncle Tom?
Fort Worth is inhabited by brave.
GENEROUS and intelligent citizenship, aud
goes without saying that every ,.ooI
i'izcn 81 The town denounces the cans
" 'oushS who ,endeavor1d 70 suppress nee
peech last Tuesday night during The
onud money ratification. The men who
'nsAg"'i IN such disgraceful hoodlumisin
10 not need free silver near so much as
rec bodru IN the chain guug.--Cal- Dal
>ews.
And yet you were shameless enough TO
uhIish the charge that the State admin
stratlon was responsible for the acts of
his gang OF toughs." Is there no depth
which you will NOT sound IN your hatred
+ the gentlemen whom tho people OF
'eNas have placed at tho head OF their
Overnmont?
The New York World. the goldbug ana
offers organ of the metropolis. could not
lgo'i the Indianapolis PIN. although II
as swallowed quite a quantity of rubbish
urlns the campaign. That paper says:
IN setting up the single gold standard
nj having no word in favor Of an inter-
itlohal aEIc' mcut or any other means
incredSilh the use and enhancing the q
a'uc OF sllNer, one of our countrys ricn- ,
~ products and constituting over one
ali IT'S store of money, the convention
IMPLY gave new point and ed6r to the 4.
rec silver afsumGnls. 1t is bankers d
lank, written by blukers' attorneys and !
enc Is ooth selfish aud short-sighted. !
lessrs' Flower, Belmont, Fairchld and i
he.r associates are apparently too closely ;
-rcugth of the popular belief in bimeta!- II
SIN. In OPP sing the d sastrous descent v
cheap SILVER basis they lose sight OF il
y To the single gold basis,
II is the single gold basis that is the
irse of the country today. and, mirabue @
ctu. why IS 1T that 70 many of the I
reat newspapers OF the country are blind is
) the Widespread misery and havoc that !
following N It's train? T
The election managers In Arkansas We're =
ifpr'SinglY indifferent TO their duties A
hey could Just as easily have counted IN \
zoo majority while they were Ut it. q
INcstun News. N
This unjust reelection upon the people @
Arkansas is strictly IN line with tie .
'rcc BIN argument urged by the News d "
'ort time ago, and about which it
luealed so loudly when clstigatcd by the
cNds press y
The Mexican workingman in Ciudad n
lare@ rvNcIS IN free silver He RAYS Ia ~,
'nts pound for sugar, cents a bound :,
II Hour aSd other Things in proportion n
cross the river In lei faso. Texas, The q
iner can Workingman pays cents a =,
luhd Tor sugar ~ cents for nour and =,
mr. things N proportion. Detroit Free Il
Beaui'iul yarn that Why doesn't TN. al
eNiran workingmau so over TO III Pnso u
10 his marketing? There is bridge n
Ter the river. a,
We demand the free and u-,limits Il coi,,