The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-02
EDITORIAL VISITORS.
Delegation from the Mountains Of West
Nirrinfa Called.

Delegation from the Mountains OF West
virginia Called.
Canton. Ohio. September The noun
taincer editors of Wcst Virginia have
good. healthy lungs. When the parry of
eishty-s.N called ON Major Mckinley at
o'clock this afternoon several hundred
people joined IN the gathering. Every
body WAS enthusiastic and the delegation
applaudcd nearly every sentence Major
Mckinley spoke.
Nothing is mora dlspensable to bust
ness. sad The candidate, than that the
currency of the country shall he so hon
eSt that ii can CHEAT nobody. Great
chcerius) Notning Is of greater moment
70 tne welfare OF the country man the
adoption OF policy which viii give 10
labor and capital constant employment
with fair returns. applause and cheers
But, gentlemen, lying before all these.
more important than all the preservation
OF thc law aud order-the re gn oi iomcs-
NC quiet Cheers All these arc en-
US TINS year. IN connection with these
questions, as editors and publishers, You
have the gravcst responsibility. GU help
70 make public sentiment aud a r-ght pub
ic sentiment IS what Is most NEEDED at
ms Jumcture of our National affairs,
Never did the republican cause have sucn
mighty support from the newspapers oil
me United States AS II mas today. This
hcip is not confined 10 the republ can
ptess alone. but includes many tf the
greater newspapers winch nave hitherto
advocated the democratic cause. Great
applauSe.) All tlrs IS an evidence that
the people appre late mat a great or,sis
Is upon them, aud tnat me way to avoid
that crisis is for patriotic mrn of every
section of the country To unite ana act
appliusc.) II is The self conc.rn, there
fore, thar prompts me TO express the
hope that West Virginia may uscomc per-
manently a republican state CHEERS
and cries Of ~ VIII go repub!i ;an this
ran al right, and that what she
Ga ned so gloruusly in 1874 Will not be
lost IN lN'6. Oirpat anplause,)
The republican par aims higher than
that; i Is not merely the success of the
me country 1t seeks a.d It is IN thnl
spirit, an mated only by iatriot.c smti-
mt MT, and | wish 10 co~s,anLy spca< ani
act, CApilause1 There is n my Judgment
no State whose prosperity is kencd more
COS ly 10 republican policies thin Yves.
Virginia. bid You newspapermcn to lose
e rea 'zatiol Of tn ir rue IN crest to
the immense importance to thom of the
sh~ OF tn PRES NJ campaign, as tiny
an ct thrir ma .rral welfare in every
he med Your N q csts as a peop'e no
! nter run on ctlonal line Chu RS
Thank God, The lat ling ing strange
bong forever enac"d. and tn app nj fr
the leslo'ution OF the American systen OF
nrotec on and the con,in ancn Il a sound
por ant to West Virginia than any 9th r
political a. estion that could erglee their
@.tenion. 1App.auseD : ct onai aIe lions
are no longer discussed. Patro SIN f.,
/. lniHmp m ana the p",ples we,fnre arr
Tt,f Shrr'me and owe mastering issues -
this campaign, Applusol.
We c 4%y' Of re- RSr t woo rede nor H.
the same good money in TX, culture thnt
We have had since January l. 1870 ami
hat we Intend to have, (Crle, of "r1St'.
great ne d now Is a chance to earn ms.
h9ne,t dollars by hines work a, hone