Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-02

~ yan Ma,ionAi sympatny nna heroic asrira-
prcvinc'ais Having no perspsstiys. but only
hardihood TO disoredit the real isalie In
xolved by thu presidents proceeding.
.. These men waste their time dnwdling
over legal mnrc'h nests they think they
have discovered in tho presidents posi-
ticn.
They auibble about the Monroe doctrine.
They fustianize about the evils of war.
And then with the child's Idea OF soaring
somebody. they rush for their siates fnd
pencils and draw a dreadful statistical
scnfecrow Of the cDst of war in general
and Of lack oil preparation and resources
for war In particular. They cal see
nothing beyond tlipir COLDER rnmed spec
taclts. Accustomed to move IN rut of
their own fancies and conceits, they arc
hopes and fears OF The people or the
rugged needs of tho Nation. as Moaes
Primrose, who both as statesmen and
dlpiomatlsts they closely resemble. u de.
scr.hed By the Immortal Goldsmith to
have been at the Fair.
There are times when nations must
stand and fight, when men must light
and die, Since none of us can die mcra
man once, Y, has become an aphorism
s Co ay that 4hs + waSs az sbo Ss S S5
The history OF mankind is dead against
liz nSsn . Ssr Ap %a y0n nss hsS
10 be- terrible. But there are greater
eylls than war, Besides. .ielse IL
times OF peace prepare for war Is an
other aphorism, and wise one; and.
whatever comes cf the outburst Of Ma
tional focling that answered the presi
dents soul-siirimg words. two excellent
results VIII follow, Irtt. we SHAH GER
ialnly hear more OF armored cruisers
traitors In the South. ard. second, we
shall see the horoi Of the Nation. It's
resources and its policy. go up hundr. ID
per cent In the roli!l'a markets Of Chris
tendon. As corollary. American secur-
tiles arc not down 10 stay down anywhere
or for long time.
But " there be war; Wen. let there
be. We have less to lose and more
to gain than England. II England wants
to light about trlne In South America.
then the United States wants to ngit
about trihe In South America. II Eng
land was mistaken about the ultlmatnm
tentions Of the people OF the United
States thereon. Il were well that England
should be speedlys undeceived. We. will
stand no bullying m American soil. II
EnPlnnd chooses to bully India and In
Africa, In Asia and in Egypt and. " the
powers. nc they love to call themselves.
see NJ to allow y. that is none Of our
bus'ness hut this 10 our continent,
Canada Ia but question Of time. So i9
British COLUMBIA. The Gnla,na business
il belongs to this present moment: al j
let England advance one rood heyond
the limit set ny Us nhu me uohs ,n
&c WIN EnElahu s pec'u U.s. WI We uisnu "
uEn,, niiu az u ,5a tnars,ii ,ro,,nb ~,
,ne V9lin 80 p,,g ~ ~" leu ,,ni SEA-, az
n ~ NY vhuI ei,1i sfs, a,, ,nscrn,,,o,ts
nMll hPhiuSt Fs,'H av its ,,.,,t
oii3 " psht ,i " M, $1,000, : M ~,
hnu w u''h'hs "i'Ne Jul P'''''' 'N WI
proWesS'
"a A.. t,,o,,,,t7,,at h,ir-.oitt,ora NM,
bot t"e ih''''"'''""i 20" sumo" "'V
other milk-sops utnuse themselves by all
means II IL nmuses them. the 1rizlng about
-. -. 20 40 ,a,a In chic caoe tho Nh
we IA" u - - e,al.-, -
ton VIII or the unlted states OF America
Is the law, III IL ~ NOT IN tne p9oks We
VIII put y iheie' me-. u nsei DC ny 'he
sword ana IN letters OF Di 200, -
Give America free trade aud we can
meet and beat England IN an ne htn'fhi
markets OF the w1lld, recovering thos1
markets that geoFrapnicaliy nrlohE 70 VS.
That "a why the Courler-Journal mas al
ways been for free trade GIVE Am ,ricans
we shall mcot and beat ENGLAND on the
done before, vlndlcetihg tvr AZ uine tho
phere ana ms It's augiist renuphc, yaster
today In grandeur and IN arms han Rome
when Cne ar iul q. ~ az VI why me Cour-
ier-Journal Is not afraid Of war.
signal for the dissolution OF the British